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GODSMACK Interview From VH1 'Rock Honors' 2006 Available Online

The latest episode of "Talking Metal", entitled "Best of VH1 Rock Honors 2006", features the podcast premiere of interviews host John Ostronomy conducted with GODSMACK and FOO FIGHTERS as well as "black carpet" interviews Ostronomy conducted with Ian Hill, K.K. Downing, and Scott Travis of JUDAS PRI...

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BANG TANGO: New Audio Interview With JOE LESTÉ Available

A 14-minute audio interview with BANG TANGO frontman Joe Lesté, conducted recently by Norway's Metal Express Radio (web site),has been posted online at this location. BANG TANGO's latest album, "From the Hip", was released on October 31 via Perris Records. The CD was engineered by Scott "Goody" Goo...

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REVEREND Drummer's Daughter Critically Injured In Car Accident

REVEREND drummer Jesse Vara's daughter was critically injured in a car accident early this morning (Sunday, April 29). She underwent emergency surgery and continues to be in critical condition. According to a press release, Amber Vara was returning from a special REVEREND performance in Austin, Texa...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: I Haven't Been As Happy With A MEGADETH Lineup Since 'Rust In Peace' Days

U.K.'s Terrorizer magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the perception that MEGADETH is indeed a band again, one capable of making fully coherent musical statements. Does Dave consider this a fair comment? "Wh...

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FASTWAY, STATIC-X, EPICA, JOE SATRIANI Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

FASTWAY, STATIC-X, EPICA, JOE SATRIANI, SPIRALARMS, LEGION OF THE DAMNED, ROSE HILL DRIVE, SCARVE, MERCENARY, AS I LAY DYING, EL GUAPO STUNTTEAM, OCEANS OF SADNESS and STORMRIDER are the final confirmed bands for the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 22-24 in Dessel, Belgium. The final b...

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BAD BRAINS: New Album Release Date, Track Listing Announced

The first proper BAD BRAINS studio album in over a decade, "Build A Nation", is now scheduled to arrive in stores on June 26, 2007 on Megaforce Records. The album features all the original members of the group: HR, Darryl Jenifer, Dr. Know and Earl Hudson. Produced by longtime fan, Adam Yauch of the...

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JOE LYNN TURNER, DANGER DANGER Confirmed For Germany's UNITED FORCES OF ROCK III

JOE LYNN TURNER and DANGER DANGER are among the confirmed acts for the United Forces Of Rock III festival, set to take place September 3, 2007 at the Rockfabrik venue in Ludwigsburg (near Stuttgart),Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: JOE LYNN TURNER STAN BUSH DANGER DANGER WHIT...

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MASSACRE: More Details Revealed About Possible European Tour

Former MASSACRE/DEATH and current DENIAL FIEND "vokillist" Kam Lee has issued the following update: "It may happen later this year... MASSACRE may tour Europe sometime in October - November on a 'Re-Animated' tour! "The [MASSACRE] lineup for the tour will consist of DENIAL FIEND members Sam Williams...

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RAGING SPEEDHORN Completes Work On New Album

RAGING SPEEDHORN guitarist Gareth Smith has issued the following update: "We've just finished recording and mixing the new album. We've spent two weeks at the wonderfully isolated Foel Studio in North Wales, with Larry Hibbitt, recording ten songs. "The studio was the perfect place to record such an...

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GODSMACK Members To Release ANOTHER ANIMAL Debut In September

ANOTHER ANIMAL, the new band featuring GODSMACK members Shannon Larkin (drums),Robbie Merrill (bass) and Tony Rombola (guitar),alongside vocalist Whitfield Crane (UGLY KID JOE, LIFE OF AGONY, MEDICATION) and DROPBOX guitarist Lee Richards, will release its long-awaited debut album in September via...

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Brooklyn Thrashers VERISMO Unleash Debut

Brooklyn, New York-based thrashers VERISMO have just released their debut album, "City of Kings". Comprised of Stephan Laboccetta (vocals, guitar),Vincent Cruz (bass),and Tamas Vajda (drums),VERISMO is "a return to the good old days of thrash, when musicians knew their instruments, vocals were bo...

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ERIC STACY: There's Nothing 'FASTER PUSSYCAT' About TAIME DOWNE's Version Of Band

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with FASTER PUSSYCAT bassist Eric Stacy. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What was the main motivation behind starting this version of the group? Eric: "Brent [Muscat] has always been one of my closest friends. We got along really...

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DEF LEPPARD: Summer Tour Dates Announced

Following on the heels of their massively successful 2006 concert tour, DEF LEPPARD, one of rock's most exciting bands, have announced a mega summer concert tour that is set to hit all corners of the United States, as well as Canada. This year's outing will include 50 dates, kicking off on June 27 i...

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AEROSMITH In Brazil: Video Report Available

A video report on AEROSMITH's recent appearance in Brazil, including an interview with vocalist Steven Tyler an guitarist Joe Perry, has been posted at the web site of Globo, Brazil's most successful broadcaster. AEROSMITH is expected to put out a new studio album late this year or in early 2008. Th...

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UFO: New Audio Interview With PETE WAY Available

Rock radio DJ and PeteWay.net webmaster Joe Kleon has posted a new interview with UFO bassist Pete Way, talking about the recently completed UFO tour, the new DAMAGE CONTROL CD, and much more. Download the 17-and-a-half-minute interview, along with nine other interviews with Pete and one with Paul C...