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Former ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY Vocalist Joins DARKITECT

People may remember Johnny Throckmorton as the former vocalist for Richmond, Virginia-based bands ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY and IMMORTAL AVENGER. He was ATP's original singer and appeared on their first four albums, including the now-classic "Staring At The Divine" (Relapse),before departing the act in...

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LED ZEPPELIN: 'Celebration Day' To Premiere In Theaters Next Month

The heavily rumored LED ZEPPELIN live CD/DVD from 2007 is apparently not only coming to DVD, but also movie theaters. The band has been counting down to an official announcement, which is expected on Thursday, regarding the release of the set. London's The Sun — which is hardly the most reputable re...

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MY HEART TO FEAR Signs With SOLID STATE RECORDS

Pennsylvania metallers MY HEART TO FEAR have inked a deal with Solid State Records. The band's new EP, "Lost Between Brilliance And Insanity", will be released on November 20. "Lost Between Brilliance And Insanity" follows up several DIY releases that showcased the band's penchant for technical riff...

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LED ZEPPELIN Among 2012 Kennedy Center Honorees

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced the selection of the seven individuals who will receive the 2012 Kennedy Center Honors. Recipients to be honored at the 35th annual national celebration of the arts are: bluesman Buddy Guy, actor and director Dustin Hoffman, comedian a...

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STATIC-X: Multi-Camera Footage Of San Jose Concert

Multi-camera video footage of STATIC-X's September 6 performance at The Rodeo Club in San Jose, Californa can be seen below (courtesy of Bay Area Backstage). Bassist Brent Ashley left STATIC-X earlier in the month. His final show with the band took place on September 1 at the House Of Blues in West...

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METALLICA Guitarist To Appear At CHILLER THEATRE Expo

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett will take part in a signing session at this fall's edition of the Chiller Theatre toy, model and film expo in Parsippany, New Jersey. The three-day event will take place October 26-28 at Sheraton Parsippany. Kirk will appear on Saturday, October 27 (exact time to be...

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STEEL PANTHER: More 'British Invasion' DVD Details Revealed

The Sunset Strip's hottest export STEEL PANTHER is looking to further its quest for worldwide domination with the release of its first-ever DVD, "British Invasion", via Guitar Anarchy Studios. Rumored for release multiple times in the U.S. in 2010 and 2011, the DVD finally sees the light of day stat...

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ENSLAVED: Making Of 'RIITIIR' Artwork (Video)

"RIITIIR", the twelfth studio album from Norwegian progressive extreme metallers ENSLAVED, will be released in Europe on September 28 and in North America on October 9 via Nuclear Blast Records. The band has now released video footage of Norwegian artist Truls Espedal's creation process for the CD a...

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'Light & Shade: Conversations With Jimmy Page' Book Excerpt Available

Crown has set an October 23 release date for "Light & Shade: Conversations With Jimmy Page", by Guitar World's Brad Tolinski. An excerpt from the book can be found exclusively on CBS Local. Jimmy Page was the leader, mastermind, guitarist and producer of LED ZEPPELIN, described by Rolling Stone...

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LED ZEPPELIN: 'Good Times' Audio Snippet From Forthcoming O2 Concert DVD/CD

An audio snippet of the song "Good Times, Bad Times" from the forthcoming double-CD / double-DVD release of LED ZEPPELIN's 2007 reunion show in London can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The set is tentatively due in late November. On Saturday (September 8),the band started a five-day countd...

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METALLICA Guitarist Talks About His 'Too Much Horror Business' Book

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett recently spoke to the San Francisco Chronicle about his upcoming book titled "Too Much Horror Business - The Kirk Hammett Collection". Due in October via Abrams Images, the book documents Kirk's love of all things horror and the legendary collection of horror memorab...

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WINTERSUN: Footage From 'Time I' Choir-Recording Sessions

Finnish epic metallers WINTERSUN will release their long-awaited new album, "Time I", on October 12 via Nuclear Blast Records. Footage from the choir-recording sessions for the CD, which took place in June at Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Finland, can be seen below. According to WINTERSUN, "The ch...

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VARG: 'Guten Tag' Video Released

German Viking metallers VARG will release their new album, "Guten Tag", on October 5 via NoiseArt Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Willkommen 02. Guten Tag 03. Frei Wie Der Wind 04. Was Nicht Darf 05. Blut Und Feuer 06. Angriff 07. Horizont 08. A Thousand Eyes 09. Wieder Mal...

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AMORAL: Video Documentary Of Visit To China, Japan

Finnish metal/hard rock outfit AMORAL has uploaded a 12-minute video recap of the band's May 2012 visit to China and Japan. Check it out below. AMORAL's fifth album, "Beneath", entered the official chart in Finland at position No. 30. Released on October 26, 2011, the CD came equipped with a stunnin...

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SECRET SPHERE: 'Portrait Of A Dying Heart' Cover Artwork Unveiled; Trailer Available

Italian power metallers SECRET SPHERE will release their seventh album, "Portrait Of A Dying Heart", before the end of the year through Warner Music (Japan) and Scarlet Records (rest of the world). The CD will feature a 40-page booklet, including the novel "She Complies With The Night" on which the...