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SLAYER Drummer Says 'Everybody Should Shut Up' About SHADOWS FALL's BITTNER
Cam Lindsay of Canada's Exclaim! magazine recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Exclaim!: What are your current fixations? Lombardo: "Right now it's music and it's been that for a while: rhythm and music, immersing myself in as much g...July 28, 2006
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DEREK SHERINIAN's Video Featuring SLASH Posted Online
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash and Billy Idol are featured in keyboardist Derek Sherinian's (ex-DREAM THEATER, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) first video off his new album, "Blood of the Snake" — a cover of MUNGO JERRY's "In the Summertime". Watch it at www.dereksherinian.com. Shot on location...July 27, 2006
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1349 To Be Joined By TONY LAUREANO, Session Guitarist On Upcoming Dates
Norwegian black metallers 1349 have confirmed that they will be utilizing the services of former NILE drummer Tony Laureano on their upcoming dates as regular skinsman Frost is busy with promoting SATYRICON's recently released "Now, Diabolical" CD. In addition, they will be using a session guitarist...July 27, 2006
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STUCK MOJO Guitarist: BONZ' Actions While On Drugs Put And End To Our Working Relationship
STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward has rejected as "dishonest and absurd" ex-STUCK MOJO frontman Bonz' claim that Ward is "maiming my character and going all out to justify his actions." In a statement released last Wednesday (July 19),Ward said that Bonz' refusal to enter a drug and alcohol rehabilita...July 26, 2006
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KORN Singer Says 'FAMILY VALUES' Offers Cash Values
Launch Radio Networks reports: KORN singer Jonathan Davis says that the band's Family Values tour, which starts this Saturday (July 29) in Nashville, Tennessee, has one thing going for it that other festivals like Ozzfest don't: price. Davis told Launch that offering $10 lawn tickets sets his show a...July 26, 2006
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BULLETBOYS 'Semi-Reunion' In The Works
As part of his month-long Bananiversary Celebration, rock 'n' roll comic C.C. Banana spoke with singer Marq Torien about the current state of the BULLETBOYS as well as Marq's recently completed new album. A few excerpts from the interview follow: C.C. Banana: What is the present status of the BULLET...July 26, 2006
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Ex-STUCK MOJO Frontman BONZ: 'I Am Dealing With My Issues And That Is My Personal Struggle'
Former STUCK MOJO frontman Bonz has dismissed as "far from accurate" the claim made by the group's guitarist/songwriter Rich Ward that Bonz' substance-abuse issues "continue to affect [Bonz's live] performance," in the process "transform[ing] a guy we loved into someone that no one in the band wante...July 25, 2006
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TRIBE AFTER TRIBE Cancels WACKEN Appearance; SUIDAKRA Steps In
TRIBE AFTER TRIBE has been forced to cancel its appearance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 3-5 in Wacken, Germany. Replacing them on the bill will be SUIDAKRA, who will perform on August 5 at 17:00 on the "W:E:T Stage." TRIBE AFTER TRIBE's official statement regardi...July 25, 2006
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ONSLAUGHT To Enter Studio Tomorrow
Vocalist Sy Keeler of the reformed lineup of the classic U.K. thrash outfit ONSLAUGHT has issued the following update: "The day has arrived. After two rescheduled dates, ONSLAUGHT will enter Backstage studio [in Derbyshire, England] with producer Andy Sneap tomorrow, July 26th, to start work on 'Kil...July 25, 2006
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NOCTURNAL RITES Cancels WACKEN Appearance; METAL CHURCH Steps In
Swedish melodic metallers NOCTURNAL RITES have been forced to cancel their appearance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 3-5 in Wacken, Germany. Replacing them on the bill will be none other than METAL CHURCH, who will perform on August 5 at 12:00 on the "Party Stage."...July 25, 2006
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PRIESTESS: 'Run Home' Video Posted Online
Montreal-based hard rockers PRIESTESS have posted the video for their new single, "Run Home", at their official web site. Check it out at this location. The song comes off the group's debut CD, "Hello Master", which was released last month via Red Ink. As previously reported, PRIESTESS will support...July 25, 2006
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SAMMY HAGAR Made New Album On His Own Schedule
Launch Radio Networks reports: If it seems like it's been a long time since Sammy Hagar had a new album out, that's because his last was "Not 4 Sale" back in 2002. But that all changes today (July 25) when Hagar releases "Livin' It Up". He also probably caused some confusion when he put out ...July 25, 2006
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SOILWORK Frontman Performs With TESTAMENT At Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST
SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We had an awesome time at Earthshaker [Fest in Germany] and Metalcamp [festival in Slovenia] this weekend. Thanx for awesome support... I personally wanna take the time to thank Chuck Billy and T...July 25, 2006
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AGENT STEEL Signs With MASCOT RECORDS
California-based metallers AGENT STEEL have inked a deal with Holland's Mascot Records. The band is currently recording its new album for a tentative early 2007 release. A European tour with labelmates VICIOUS RUMORS is expected to kick off in March. Commented guitarist Juan Garcia: "The recording o...July 24, 2006
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EDENBRIDGE To Tour Asia
Austrian "angelic bombast metal" act EDENBRIDGE has announced plans to tour Asia in fall of 2006/beginning of 2007. Exact cities aned dates will be announced soon. In other news, EDENBRIDGE's fifth album, "The Grand Design", will be released in China via Rock Empire Music. As previously reported, "T...July 24, 2006
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