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METALLICA Frontman Calls 'West Memphis Three' Release 'Amazing'
According to The Pulse Of Radio, the "West Memphis Three" were freed on Friday (August 19) after 18 years behind bars by a Jonesboro, Arkansas circuit court judge. The three men Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley, Jr. were convicted as teenagers in 1993 of the murder of three eight-y...August 22, 2011
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QUEENSRCHE's 'Mindcrime At The Moore' To Be Released On Blu-Ray
Eagle Rock has set an October 18 release date for the Blu-ray edition of QUEENSRCHE's "Mindcrime At The Moore" concert video. "Mindcrime At The Moore" captures QUEENSRCHE's performance of both "Operation: Mindcrime I" and "II" in their entirety in front of a rabid hometown crowd at Seattle's Moore T...August 22, 2011
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Winnipeg Jets Goalie Unveils IRON MAIDEN-Inspired Mask
Chris Mason, the goalie for the Winnipeg Jets ice hockey team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, has unveiled his new mask featuring a tribute to British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN in the shape of the band's mascot Eddie. The mask was designed by Steve Nash of Eyecandyair, who also slapped Ma...August 21, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT: 'III' Album Deluxe Version Detailed
According to Amazon.de, the deluxe edition of CHICKENFOOT's sophomore album, "Chickenfoot III", will include two CDs, two DVDs and a t-shirt. Due out in Germany on September 23, it will feature the following track listing: Disc 1: 01. Last Temptation 02. Alright Alright 03. Different Devil 04. Up Ne...August 21, 2011
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NEVERMORE Singer: I Found Out Via BLABBERMOUTH.NET That Guitarist And Drummer Quit Band
Greece's Rock Overdose recently conducted an interview with SANCTUARY/NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. When asked about NEVERMORE's recent split with guitarist Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams, Dane said, "Well, I didn't separate from J...August 20, 2011
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Rumor Of New VAN HALEN Single Shot Down
The usually reliable VAN HALEN fan site Van Halen News Desk has shot down as "completely false" a report from the Boston Herald on Thursday (August 18) that a new VAN HALEN single titled "Late Term" could be arriving next Tuesday (August 23). According to The Pulse Of Radio, the Herald cautioned tha...August 19, 2011
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XANDRIA Signs With NAPALM RECORDS
German female-fronted symphonic metallers XANDRIA have inked a deal with Napalm Records. The band is currently in the studio recording its as-yet-untitled fifth album for an early 2012 release. Commented XANDRIA mastermind Marco Heubaum: "We wanted to make sure that we'd have the best conditions to...August 19, 2011
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TONY IOMMI On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show': Sneak Peek
VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" is back in Los Angeles and ready to shake things up for lucky season eight on Saturday, August 20 at 11 p.m. ET/PT. Members of some of the biggest metal acts, including METALLICA and SLIPKNOT, grace the "That Metal Show" stage to give viewers a true power hour that al...August 18, 2011
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PEARL JAM Releases Rare Live Cut From Soundtrack
According to The Pulse Of Radio, PEARL JAM has released the first cut from the soundtrack to the upcoming band documentary "Pearl Jam Twenty", a rare live version of the song "Crown Of Thorns". The tune was originally written and performed by MOTHER LOVE BONE, the late '80s Seattle band that include...August 18, 2011
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TONY IOMMI Planning U.K., New York Book-Signing Events
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi will undertake a select number of signings in the U.K. and New York to promote his upcoming memoir, "Iron Man: My Journey Through Heaven And Hell With Black Sabbath". The book will be released in the United States on November 1 in hardback by Perseus Books/DeCapo P...August 18, 2011
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JANI LANE's Collaboration With LIBERTY N' JUSTICE Delayed Following Accusations Of Exploitation
Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE have postponed the release of their collaboration with Jani Lane after they were accused of exploiting the late WARRANT singer's death. Lane, 47, was found dead in a California hotel room last week after a long battle with alcoholism. One of his final recordings...August 18, 2011
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VAN HALEN To Tour Australia Early Next Year?
According to Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, there are rumblings of a VAN HALEN headlining tour of Australia taking place early next year. Triple M music reporter Nui Te Koha told the Hot Breakfast two promoters have gone in and spoken to VAN HALEN management following last week's ca...August 16, 2011
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MARTYR To Release 'Circle Of 8' Through METAL BLADE RECORDS
Metal Blade Records has set a November 8 North American release date for "Circle Of 8", the long-awaited new album from Dutch metal veterans MARTYR. During the five years that MARTYR was alive and kicking (1982-1987),the band released two albums that are considered classics and a delight for those...August 16, 2011
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One Of JANI LANE's Last-Ever Recordings Released
Christian rock band LIBERTY N' JUSTICE has issued the following update: "We are deeply sorry for the untimely passing of [former WARRANT singer] Jani Lane. Like many stars, his light burned very brightly but faded too quickly. "We have one of, if not the last, recording that Mr. Lane finished in the...August 16, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR: 'I Miss VAN HALEN'
Even though Sammy Hagar says he's happy in CHICKENFOOT, and even though he pretty much threw guitarist Eddie Van Halen and drummer Alex Van Halen under the bus in his recent memoir, Hagar admitted to The Pulse Of Radio that he still has feelings for his time in VAN HALEN. "You know, I miss VAN ...August 16, 2011