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FANTMAS: New Trailer For 'The Director's Cut Live' DVD Posted Online

FANTMAS, the eclectic supergroup featuring Mike Patton (FAITH NO MORE, TOMAHAWK, PEEPING TOM),Buzz Osborne (MELVINS),Trevor Dunn (MR. BUNGLE, MADLOVE) and Dale Crover (MELVINS, SHRINEBUILDER),release "The Director's Cut Live: A New Year's Revolution" on DVD and as a standalone audio download on S...
August 13, 2011
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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS Announces Fall Tour

THE SMASHING PUMPKINS singer/guitarist Billy Corgan, guitarist Jeff Schroeder, drummer Mike Byrne and bassist Nicole Fiorentino will return to the road this fall for an intimate 12-city U.S. tour that will serve as a warm-up to a big year of touring for the band in 2012. The fall trek launches in Lo...
August 12, 2011
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'God Bless Ozzy Osbourne' Premiere Screening To Raise Funds For MusiCares MAP Fund

In advance of the Wednesday, August 24 and Monday, August 29 nationwide screenings of "God Bless Ozzy Osbourne", producer/filmmaker Jack Osbourne and Eagle Rock Entertainment will host a special private preview of the documentary Monday, August 22 at the ArcLight Cinerama Dome in Hollywood that will...
August 12, 2011
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DARKEST HOUR: 'Love As A Weapon' Video Released

"Love As A Weapon", the new video from Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Scott Hansen and was shot overlooking the band's hometown. DARKEST HOUR recently released an entirely instrumental version of its latest album, "The Human Romance", via iT...
August 12, 2011
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RIOT, AMARANTHE To Support HAMMERFALL On European Tour

American metal icons RIOT will be the "special guests" on the first leg of dates on Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL's upcoming "European Outbreak 2011" tour. Support on all dates will comes from AMARANTHE. Commented HAMMERFALL singer Joacim Cans: "For thirty years I have been a true and devoted...
August 12, 2011
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SLASH Records Track With MARY J. BLIGE

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),who is currently working on material for his forthcoming, second solo album, "just finished a session with Mike Clink engineering on a track with [R&B singer] Mary J. Blige," according to a posting on the guitarist's Facebook page. S...
August 11, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Says Fans Welcomed New Drummer 'With Open Arms'

Keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has issued the following update: "This summer of touring was a highlight of my 13 years with [DREAM THEATER]. Still buzzing from the great hangs on the tour bus, memorable backstage group practice sessions, lots of laughs and a unit...
August 10, 2011
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STAIND: New Album Special-Edition Digipack CD/DVD Detailed

Massachusetts rockers STAIND will release their self-titled seventh album on September 13 via Atlantic Records (one day earlier internationally through Roadrunner). Produced by Johnny K known for his work with 3 DOORS DOWN, DISTURBED, and SEVENDUST, not to mention his Grammy Award-nominated collabor...
August 10, 2011
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Frontman: 'We're Going To Be Here For A Long Time To Come'

ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH vocalist Ivan Moody. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect: After you record a song does it take on a life of its own and evolve? Has [the new FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH single] "Under...
August 10, 2011
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EMMURE: 'Children Of Cybertron' Video Released; New Video Interview Posted Online

"Children Of Cybertron", the new video from the New Fairfield, Connecticut- and Queens, New York-based deathcore act EMMURE, can be seen below. Also available is a video interview with EMMURE guitarist Mike Mulholland conducted by BareBonesMusic.com. The "Children Of Cybertron" clip was filmed in Ch...
August 9, 2011
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Former ONLY LIVING WITNESS Drummer Dies At 46

Eric Stevenson, former drummer of the acclaimed Massachusetts-based heavy rock band ONLY LIVING WITNESS, died on Monday, August 8 after a five-month battle with melanoma, a type of skin cancer. He was only 46 years old. He leaves behind a son, Thomas, aged six. Stevenson (also ex-FORMICIDE) co-found...
August 9, 2011
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WILL HAVEN: 'Voir Dire' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Voir Dire", the new album from Sacramento, California's WILL HAVEN, can be seen below. Due on October 11 via Bieler Bros. Records, the follow-up to 2007's "The Hierophant" marks the return of the band's original vocalist Grady Avenell, who rejoined WILL HAVEN in October 2009 a...
August 9, 2011
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'God Bless Ozzy Osbourne' To Hit Movie Theaters; More Details Available

This August, audiences across the country will get an unrivalled look into the mind of legendary rock icon Ozzy Osbourne in "God Bless Ozzy Osbourne", an exclusive in-theater Fathom event that will be broadcast to more than 400 movie theaters nationwide on Wednesday, August 24 and Monday, August 29...
August 9, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Guitarist 'Doing Okay' After Suffering Seizure

Guitarist Mike Spreitzer of California metallers DEVILDRIVER, who is sitting out the band's South American tour after suffering a seizure, has issued the following update on his condition: "Hey everybody. Thank you all so much for your concern. It means so much to me. I'm doing okay and I'm back hom...
August 9, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Guitarist Forced To Sit Out South American Tour

California metallers DEVILDRIVER have released the following statement: "[Guitarist] Mike Spreitzer was hospitalized this afternoon [after suffering a seizure]. He has now been released and is okay, but, unfortunately, he will not be joining the band on their South American tour as doctors have orde...
August 8, 2011