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AC/DC's Back Catalog Outsells SLIPKNOT's 'Hope' In Australia

According to Undercover News, AC/DC has six albums in the Australian Top 50 this week (including one in the top 20) with collective sales that have outstripped the country's No. 1 album, SLIPKNOT's "All Hope Is Gone". The following AC/DC LPs have made it to this week's chart: 20. TNT (1975) ...
September 7, 2008
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TAPROOT Schedules Hometown Acoustic Performance, Signing Session

Michigan-based hard rock quartet TAPROOT has issued the following update: "We'll be performing acoustically and signing at the Borders in our hometown of Ann Arbor, Michigan on September 18! Everyone is welcome to come join us for the celebration of the release of our new album, 'Our Long Road Home'...
September 5, 2008
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AC/DC's New Single 'Rock 'N Roll Train' Storms Radio

AC/DC's first new single in eight years, "Rock 'N Roll Train", is the first song to debut at No. 1 on the Rock (spins) chart in the BDS (Broadcast Data Systems) Canada era (beginning 1997) and the first AC/DC song in the BDS era to reach No. 1. Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems (BDS) is the ...
September 5, 2008
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FALL FROM GRACE To Release Debut In November

Seattle-based punk rockers FALL FROM GRACE have announced a November 4 release date for their debut album, "Sifting ThroughThe Wreckage". The CD will be released on Bunk Rock Records, boasting production by Terry Date (PANTERA, DEFTONES, SOUNDGARDEN) and Greig Nori (SUM 41, LUDACRIS, HEDLEY) and fea...
September 5, 2008
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ROSS THE BOSS: 'New Metal Leader' Lands On German Chart

"New Metal Leader", the new album from former MANOWAR guitarist ROSS THE BOSS, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 99. According to a press release, Ross "continues his legacy with a true metal album that doesn't deny his past and displays his charismatic style of creating gre...
September 4, 2008
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MINSK To Support TROUBLE

Chicago/Peoria, Illinois quartet MINSK has announced a run of tour dates with legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE. This tour will begin on September 11 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada before heading down along the East Coast, then westward. MINSK is currently writing material for the follow-up to its R...
September 4, 2008
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TAPROOT: New Album Track Listing Revealed

Michigan-based hard rock quartet TAPROOT will release its new album "Our Long Road Home", on September 16 through Velvet Hammer, the label founded by the management company of the same name (SYSTEM OF A DOWN, DEFTONES). The follow-up to 2005's "Blue-Sky Research" will feature the following track lis...
September 3, 2008
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HENRY ROLLINS And CHARLES MANSON Were Penpals

Punk rock icon Henry Rollins has revealed to NME.com that he exchanged letters with the serial killer Charles Manson. Rollins said that the pair wrote to each other a few times in the '80s after Manson took a shining to Rollins after seeing him on MTV. Rollins explained: "He wrote me a letter ...
September 3, 2008
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Ex-DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist JON LORD: Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Earlier this year, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord performed a new composition — actually a work in progress — titled "Air on the Blue String" at "Zermatt Unplugged". Swiss TV filmed the show and you can watch the new track at JonLord.org. "Air on the Blue String" was in part inspired by ...
September 2, 2008
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SWORN AMONGST Added To European 'Thrashing Like A Maniac Tour'

Hull thrashers SWORN AMONGST have been confirmed as openers for the GAMA BOMB / BONDED BY BLOOD European tour. After a successful U.S. trek, the Thrashing Like A Maniac Tour will now invade Europe, featuring Irish thrashers GAMA BOMB and young L.A. shredders BONDED BY BLOOD. With barely a couple of...
September 2, 2008
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LIVING COLOUR: 'The Paris Concert' DVD Due In November

MVD/Inakustik has set a November 11 release date for the new LIVING COLOUR DVD entitled "The Paris Concert". A desription of the title reads as follows: "For their millions of fans aroud the world, LIVING COLOUR needs no introductions: Vernon Reid, Will Calhoun, Doug Wimbish and Corey Glover are amo...
September 1, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Interviewed by SCUZZ TV; Video Available

Scuzz TV conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD during the recently completed Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. Watch the chat below. MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel recently told MetalSucks that the band will tour through the end of 2009, making it unlikely that there will be a new studio...
August 30, 2008
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SLIPKNOT DJ Talks About Onstage Injury; Video Posted Online

On the first date of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival on July 9 in Seattle, Washington — the first SLIPKNOT show in two-and-half years — DJ Sid Wilson reportedly leapt from a riser stationed at the back of the stage and landed hard, breaking both his heels. The UK branch of Roadrunner Records gra...
August 30, 2008
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SORUM, HAGAR, ANTHONY, DUFFY Laying Down Song For SAMMY's Solo Album; Video Available

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum last month finished recording a song called "Loud" in San Francisco with Sammy Hagar, original VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony and guitarist Billy Duffy of THE CULT for Sammy's upcoming solo album, marking a reunion in the studio for Sorum — who...
August 30, 2008
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WITHIN Y: 'Facing Reality' Video Posted Online

"Facing Reality", the new video from the Swedish melodic death metal band WITHIN Y, can be viewed below. The clip was shot on July 2, 2008 at Sticky Fingers in Gothenburg, Sweden. "Facing Reality" comes off WITHIN Y's third album, "The Cult", which entered the Swedish national chart at position No....
August 29, 2008