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WES BORLAND: New Audio Interview Available
A Metal Hammer podcast interview with former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist and current BLACK LIGHT BURNS frontman Wes Borland is available for download at this location (MP3 file; 29 MB). BLACK LIGHT BURNS has set an August 5 release date for its upcoming "covers" album and DVD package. Entitled "Cover Your...May 24, 2008
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TOMMY LEE Gets Animated
According to Variety, MTLEY CRE drummer Tommy Lee will lend his voice to "The Life and Times of Jimmy Jaxx", an animated half-hour loosely based on his own life. Smart Entertainment ("Blades of Glory") is behind the project, currently in the early stages of development at Fox. "I've always loved the...May 23, 2008
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VANMAKT Launches Drummer Search
Swedish black metallers VANMAKT have issued the following update: "Since we have no drummer at the moment for live purposes, we are looking for one. So, if you live in Sweden, Denmark or Norway and feel that you want to join a hard-working and serious band that wants to go all the way, don't hesitat...May 23, 2008
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BLACK LIGHT BURNS: 'Cover Your Heart And The Anvil Pants Odyssey' Release Date Announced
BLACK LIGHT BURNS, the new band led by former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland, has set an August 5 release date for its upcoming "covers" album and DVD package. Entitled "Cover Your Heart and The Anvil Pants Odyssey", it will feature the following cuts: 01. Forkboy (LARD) 02. So Alive (LOVE AND RO...May 23, 2008
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IMAGIKA Vocalist To Host Show On KWTF THE EDGE
Vocalist Norman Skinner of the U.S. metal band IMAGIKA will host a two-hour show on KWTF The Edge Internet radio where he will play songs by some of his current favorite bands. Norman also promises to air a couple songs from the brand new IMAGIKA album, "Feast for the Hated", so make sure to tune .....May 23, 2008
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'Metal: A Headbanger's Journey' Documentary Creators Discuss 'Global Metal' Follow-Up
Directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Banger Films Inc. creators of the critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" and its soon-to-be-released follow-up "Global Metal" were interviewed by George Stroumboulopoulos on "The Hour" this past Wednesday night (May 21)...May 23, 2008
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POISON Drummer RIKKI ROCKETT Exonerated Of Mississippi Rape Charge
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett's MySpace blog has been updated with the following: POISON drummer Rikki Rockett was exonerated of a felony rape charge filed in Mississippi stemming from a September 23, 2007 incident in which a Neshoba County, Mississippi woman claimed that Rockett had forcibly raped h...May 23, 2008
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IMPALED: 'G.O.R.E.' Video Posted Online
Preceding their upcoming descent upon the shores of Europe, Oakland, California-based extreme metallers IMPALED have unleashed a new video onslaught. Culling from its latest album for Willowtip Records/Candlelight UK, "The Last Gasp", the band has self-produced a cinematic abortion for the song "G.O...May 22, 2008
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INTO ETERNITY Mainman Issues Post-Japanese Tour Update
Founding guitarist/principal songwriter Tim Roth of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update: "The band is back home now in Canada (Steve [Bolognese, drums] lives in Boston) after another couple of successful tours. The SYMPHONY X /EPICA / INTO ETERNITY U....May 22, 2008
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SWALLOW THE SUN: 'Plague Of Butterflies' EP Details Revealed
Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN have finished recording their next EP called "Plague of Butterflies" for a September release via Spinefarm Records. Commented the band: "'Plague of Butterflies' is a story about an old hermit, deep woods, loneliness and the plague. It's one song in three parts...May 22, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Month on PLANET ROCK
With IRON MAIDEN's upcoming concert at Twickenham Stadium, Planet Rock the UK's classic rock station is featuring a number of on-air specials on this legendary band. In June as part of IRON MAIDEN month, Planet Rock presents new and exclusive interviews with singer Bruce Dickinson. Recorded in May 2...May 22, 2008
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DORO Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
German "metal queen" DORO has been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Hard Rock Hell II festival billing is shaping up as follows: BATTLELORE BEHOLDER BLACK LABEL SOCIETY BUDGIE CLUTCH DORO HAWKWIND KORPIKLAANI...May 22, 2008
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GOD FORBID: Tour Blog Available
New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID are currently on a massive co-headlining North American tour alongside DEATH ANGEL, which also features SOILENT GREEN and LIGHT THIS CITY in the support slots. The band has launched an official tour blog at this location. GOD FORBID is ready to deliver its career-d...May 22, 2008
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DARKEST HOUR To Headline 'Thrash And Burn Tour'
Washington D.C. metallers DARKEST HOUR will headline the Thrash and Burn Tour beginning on July 29. Support on the trek will come from PARKWAY DRIVE, MISERY SIGNALS, WINDS OF PLAGUE, STICK TO YOUR GUNS, ARSIS, LIGHT THIS CITY, ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS and AFTER THE BURIAL. Special guests schedule...May 21, 2008
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PEARL JAM, FOO FIGHTERS To Honor THE WHO During 'VH1 Rock Honors'
VH1 has just confirmed that critically acclaimed, multi-platinum rock bands PEARL JAM and FOO FIGHTERS along with the Grammy Award-winning rock band THE FLAMING LIPS will perform at the network's third annual "VH1 Rock Honors" celebration honoring legendary rock band THE WHO. This year's event will...May 21, 2008
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