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THE SWORD Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

Austin, Texas luminaries THE SWORD were interviewed on the October 15-17 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. (Note: The chat was conducted before the recent departure of THE SWORD drummer Trivett Wingo.) To see...

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SLASH And MYLES KENNEDY Perform Acoustically On Australia's 'Max Sessions'; Video Available

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) played an ultra-rare acoustic show in August in Sydney, Australia that was filmed for Foxtel's "Max Sessions". According to Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, Slash and singer Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE) performed a stripped-ba...

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Ex-THE SWORD Drummer: 'I Reached My Own Personal Breaking Point As Far As My Panic And Anxiety'

On Monday, October 11, Austin Powell of The Austin Chronicle conducted an interview with former THE SWORD drummer Trivett Wingo about Wingo's decision to leave the band. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Austin Chronicle: How long have you seen this coming? Trivett Wingo: To be re...

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THE SWORD Drummer Quits

On the heels of the cancellation of their European tour, Austin, Texas luminaries THE SWORD are also regretfully canceling the remainder of their scheduled U.S. dates due to the departure of their drummer, Trivett Wingo. The split is amicable and both Trivett and the rest of the band wish each other...

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THE SWORD Postpones Dates 'Due To Unforeseen Cirumstances'

According to a posting on the official Facebook pageof Birmingham, Alabama's WorkPlay theater, Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD have postponed the remaining dates on their current U.S. tour "due to unforeseen cirumstances." The band has also released a statement announcing that its European...

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SLASH: Three Tracks From 'Deluxe' Edition Of Solo Album Available For Streaming

The deluxe edition of Slash's (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) self-titled solo album was released on September 28. The three-disc set includes two CDs and a 52-minute DVD featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the album, performance footage from Australia and Los Angeles, video c...

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ACCEPT, BLACK SABBATH Members Interviewed On 'Shockwaves' Podcast

Shockwaves/HardRadio Podcast #47 — in which host Bob Nalbandian conducts separate interviews with guitarist Wolf Hoffman of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT and BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward — is available for download at this location (M4A file, 27 MB). You can also stream it using the audio p...

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CURSE OF THE NORTH: Another Demo Track Available

"Song Of The False", a previously unreleased demo track from CURSE OF THE NORTH — the new band featuring e-3 INCHES OF BLOOD bassist Nick Cates alongside two former members of the Seattle band BLACK HOUSES, Christiaan Morris and Patrick Taylor — was premiered during the latest episode of the "Raise...

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SLASH To Release Deluxe Edition Of Solo Album: Details Revealed

The deluxe edition of Slash's (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) self-titled solo album will be released on September 28. The three-disc set will include two CDs and a 52-minute DVD featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the album, performance footage from Australia and Los Angeles,...

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SAXON, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, MURDERDOLLS, DIMMU BORGIR Confirmed For Australia's SOUNDWAVE

SAXON, ONE DAY AS A LION (the project featuring Zack De La Rocha [vocalist for RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE] and Jon Theodore [former drummer of THE MARS VOLTA]),BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, MURDERDOLLS, BRING ME THE HORIZON and DIMMU BORGIR are among the newly confirmed bands for the 2011 edition of Austr...

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Former 3 INCHES OF BLOOD Bassist Teams Up With Ex-BLACK HOUSES Members

Former 3 INCHES OF BLOOD bassist Nick Cates has teamed up with two ex-members of the Seattle band BLACK HOUSES, Christiaan Morris and Patrick Taylor, to form CURSE OF THE NORTH. The new group will enter the studio in November with producer/engineer Matt Bayles (MASTODON, ISIS, THE SWORD) to begin re...

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METALLICA: 'We're Still Traveling To Christchurch'

METALLICA has posted a message on its web site reassuring fans that the band's two sold-out shows this month in Christchurch, New Zealand will proceed as scheduled despite the earthquakes which hit the city on September 4. The group said, "We're still traveling to Christchurch . . . hope to see YOU...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To Talk About 40th Anniversary Of BLACK SABBATH's 'Paranoid' On 'In The Studio'

Legendary BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne will be interviewed on the "In The Studio" show during the week of September 13. He will discuss the 40th anniversary of the band's classic second album, "Paranoid", with the Dallas, Texas-based rock and roll disc jockey Redbeard. "In The Studio" is a wee...

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CHTHONIC Covers JUDAS PRIEST's 'Painkiller' On New Single

Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC will release a new digital single, "Painkiller", on September 13 via Spinefarm Records. A cover of the JUDAS PRIEST classic, CHTHONIC's version of "Painkiller" will be issued with "Bloody Waves Of Sorrow" as the bonus element; the latter is a track from the band's curren...

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METALLICA's New Zealand Shows To Go Ahead

According to Billboard.biz, METALLICA's two sold-out shows this month in Christchurch, New Zealand will proceed as scheduled despite the earthquakes which hit the city over the weekend. METALLICA is slated to play the 9,000-capacity CBS Canterbury Arena (formerly known as Westpac Arena) in Christchu...