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SLAYER's KING Says GRAMMY-Winning Track is 'One Of The Poorest Representations Of Us' On New CD

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King recently told Sean Piccoli of Sun-Sentinel.com that the group's song "Eyes of the Insane" — for which it recently won a Grammy in the "Best Metal Performance" category — is "one of the poorest representations of us on the record," meaning SLAYER's 11th studio album, "Chri...

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THE END Completes Work On New Video

Canadian quintet THE END has completed work on the first video from its acclaimed new album "Elementary". The video, for the track "Throwing Stones", was shot in Toronto, ON with director Jeff Schevin for Soft Citizen (TV ON THE RADIO, ALEXISONFIRE, CONTROLLER.CONTROLLER) and producer Dallas Dyer. S...

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WILL HAVEN Announces New Vocalist!

The reunited WILL HAVEN are sad to announce the departure of founding member, vocalist Grady Avenell. Grady will be returning home to focus his energy on his family. WILL HAVEN guitarist Jeff Irwin had the following to say on the matter, "It was a very tough decision for Grady to make but of course,...

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New ANNIHILATOR CD To Feature Guest Appearances By LAMB OF GOD, IN FLAMES, ARCH ENEMY Members

Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR have revealed the complete track listing for their new album, "Metal", due in Europe on April 16 via SPV Records. The CD's ten new tracks were recorded by Jeff Waters (guitar, bass and lead vocals on one song),drum legend Mike Mangini and Dave Padden (long-time vocali...

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Slaughtered & Apparatus: A Methodical Overture

It has been awhile since the term goregrind was an apt description of Belgium's ABORTED (well, except for the gore part),as the band has honed a particularly chunky, and marginally more melodic, death metal style these last few years. Some grindy characteristics are still present, but you get the g...

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GLENN HUGHES: 'The Divine' Video Posted Online

Glenn Hughes' (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) video for the song "The Divine" has been posted online at this location. The clip was filmed in Bulgaria, near Kavarna and the Kaliakra cape at Black Sea, and was directed by the renowned Bulgarian director Andrey Slabakov. Glenn Hughes will perform for thi...

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GLENN HUGHES: Seven Songs Written For Next Album

Legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) took part in a online chat with the Glenn Hughes Fan Forum on Saturday, February 17. When asked about when fans can expect to hear the follow-up to his latest album, "Music for the Divine", Hughes responded, "The songwriting has al...

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Former ZAO Drummer To Tour With FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES

According to a posting on his MySpace page, former ZAO and current CONELRAD drummer Jeff Gretz will be sitting behind the kit for New York-based hard rock band FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES on their upcoming tour beginning in early March. Gretz recently had the following to say regarding his decision to leav...

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CRIMSON GLORY To Co-Headline BAY AREA ROCK FEST; MOB RULES And BALANCE OF POWER Added To Lineup

Bay Area Rock Promotions has announced the return of CRIMSON GLORY as the co-headliner of the inaugural Bay Area Rock Fest, set to take place on May 4-5 at The Independent in San Francisco. CRIMSON GLORY's appearance will mark the return of "Astronomica" vocalist Wade Black by playing for the first...

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ROB HALFORD: Rare 1987 Video Interview Posted Online

A 10-minute video interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford and former SURGICAL STEEL guitarist Jim Keeler, which originally aired in 1987 on the local Arizona TV program "Backstage Pass", has been posted online at YouTube.com. Topics include SURGICAL STEEL and Keeler and Halford's decision t...

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ROBERT PLANT Performs At Sold-Out Charity Gig In England; Video Available

According to Express & Star, former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant and THE HONEYDRIPPERS performed last night (Thursday, February 15) at JB's in Dudley, Engand to celebrate Plant sound mixer Roy Williams' 60th birthday. The sold-out charity concert also starred THE BIG TOWN PLAYBOYS, and — t...

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Cleveland Metal Bands Unite For College Radio Station Benefit

Cleveland college radio station WJCU will host a benefit concert this Saturday, February 17 to kick off their 2007 annual Radiothon fundraiser. The concert takes place at the Jigsaw Saloon in Cleveland, Ohio. Performing will be five of Cleveland's best underground metal bands — SOULLESS, GROUND ZERO...

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KYLESA Films 'Hollow Severer' Video

Savannah, GA-based sludge rockers KYLESA shot the first video from their new album, "Time Will Fuse Its Worth", yesterday (Tuesday, February 13). The clip is for the track "Hollow Severer", shot with acclaimed director David Brodsky (GWAR, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, THE RED CHORD) and crew at MyGoodEye in...

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BRET MICHAELS Is Looking For Woman Who Can Keep Up With His Rock 'N' Roll Lifestyle

Hot on the heels of VH1's record-breaking hits "Flavor of Love" and "I Love New York" comes a fresh new take on this wildly exciting relationship show. Known as the bandana-clad, blue-eyed lead singer/songwriter from one of today's legendary rock bands, Bret Michaels has been handpicked by VH1 and p...

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MACHINE HEAD, POSSESSED Members Guest On New SKITZO CD

Legendary Bay Area thrash/crossover band SKITZO will release its 17th CD, "Five Point Containment", on May 15 via Open Grave Records. The track is as follows: 01. Curse of the Phoenix 02. Gag Like A Maggot 03. Metallic Tyrants 04. Vengeance Is Mine (BLIND ILLUSION cover) 05. Stab Her Goodnight 06. H...