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KURT COBAIN Avatar Joins 'Guitar Hero 5'

The Pulse of Radio reports: A Kurt Cobain playable character is making its way into Guitar Hero 5, due out September 1. Along with the avatar, for the first time, NIRVANA's songs will appear in the game. Fans will be able to rock out to "Smells Like Teen Spirit" and a live version of "Lithium", ...

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EXPERIENCE HENDRIX, SONY MUSIC Announce 'Monumental' Catalog Licensing Deal

Sony Music Entertainment and Experience Hendrix L.L.C. have agreed to a monumental catalog licensing deal to set the stage for a worldwide campaign to make all of Jimi's extraordinary music, including classics, never-before-heard archive recordings, and filmed concerts available through every type o...

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SLAYER Drummer On Musical Influences, 'World Painted Blood'

BlissfulViolet of Beyond the Dark Horizon recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Beyond the Dark Horizon: I want to now talk about your musical background, considering that you're from Cuba. Cuba's music is extremely unique...

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Progressive Rock Supergroup TRANSATLANTIC To Release 'The Whirlwind' in October

TRANSATLANTIC — the progressive rock supergroup featuring DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy, MARILLION's Pete Trewavas, THE FLOWER KINGS' Roine Stolt and Neal Morse (ex-SPOCK'S BEARD) — will release its long-awaited third album in October 2009. "The Whirlwind" is described in a press release as "a 77-min...

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DARK FUNERAL To Film New Video Tomorrow

Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL entered the Abyss studio on July 10 with producer Peter Tägtgren (HYPOCRISY, PAIN) to begin recording their as-yet-untitled new album. Commented guitarist Lord Ahriman: "While E.M Caligula has been busy in the studio this week, writing and recording the vocals fo...

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ANVIL CHORUS: 'The Killing Sun' Album Details Revealed

Rockadrome Records has set a September 29 release date for "The Killing Sun", the new album from the influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS. Nearly three decades after the group's formation and a couple years after their recent reformation, thi...

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RATT Guitarist Discusses New Album

Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with RATT guitarist Warren DeMartini. An excerpt from the chat follows below. About Heavy Metal: Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT) has been with you for about a year now. How did he come to join RATT? Warren DeMartini: It was an idea I got ...

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U.D.O.: European Tour Dates Announced

U.D.O. — the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — has scheduled the following European tour dates: Nov. 23 - NOR - Oslo - John Dee Nov. 24 - NOR - Bergen - Garage Nov. 25 - NOR - Stavanger - Folken Nov. 26 - NOR - Kristiansand - Kick Nov. ...

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CYNIC Interviewed At Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT Festival

Romania's Metalhead TV conducted an interview with the reunited progressive rock/metal band CYNIC at this year's Brutal Assault festival, which was held August 6-8, 2009 in Pevnost, Josefov, Czech Republic. Watch the chat at this location. "Traced in Air", the latest album from CYNIC, was released i...

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CRYPTOPSY To Perform At 'Ultimate Drum Camp'

Montréal, Québec-based death metal veterans CRYPTOPSY will perform at the this month's Ultimate Drum Camp. The all-ages event takes place on August 19 at the Orford Arts Centre in Mount Orford, Quebec, Canada beginning at 6:00 p.m. Tickets will be sold at the door for $15 and attendance will be limi...

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RUDY SARZO On The Making Of QUIET RIOT's 'Guilty Pleasures'

Legendary hard rock bassist Rudy Sarzo (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, DIO, OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT) has posted another installment of his "Audio Video Tech Blog". It follows in its entirety below. "In early 2001, QUIET RIOT released 'Guilty Pleasures', the first album since 1984's 'Condition Critical' that fe...

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RATT Interviewed On 'Turn It Up' Radio Show

The "Turn It Up" radio show conducted an interview with RATT members Carlos Cavazo (guitar),Warren DeMartini (guitar) and Robbie Crane (bass) prior to the band's August 7, 2009 in Hampton Beach, New Hampshire. The chat is now available for streaming and or download at this location. it can also be...

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NARNIA Signs Japanese Deal With SOUNDHOLIC RECORDS

Swedish epic/melodic metallers NARNIA have inked a Japanese deal with Soundholic Records for the release of the band's sixth album, titled "Course Of A Generation". The CD, which came out in Europe on July 24 via Massacre Records, marks the recording debut of the band's new lead singer, Germán Pascu...

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RATT: Toledo Footage Available

Video footage of RATT's July 25, 2009 performance on the Toledo Harley Davidson parking lot in Toledo, Ohio can be viewed below (courtesy of "tzf2"). More clips are available at this location. RATT will return to the studio in late August to resume recording its first studio release in 10 years. The...

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RATT To Resume Recording New Album This Month

Californian rockers RATT will return to the studio in late August to resume recording their first studio release in 10 years. The CD is being produced by Michael "Elvis" Baskette, whose credits include PUDDLE OF MUDD, CHEVELLE, SALIVA, LIMP BIZKIT, ALTER BRIDGE and THREE DAYS GRACE, to name a few. R...