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DEVIN TOWNSEND Returns To Live Stage After Three Years; Video Available

THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT, the band led by Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR),kicked off its North American tour with BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, CYNIC and SCALE THE SUMMIT this past Friday night (January 8) in Nashville, Tenn...

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TOMMY LEE Wants To Stay Out Of MÖTLEY CRÜE-GODSMACK Beef

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has commented on GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna's recent revelation that this past summer's Crüe Fest 2 turned out to be "the most dramatic tour" GODSMACK has ever been on, with the kind of "rock-star garbage" on the part of the tour's headliners that Erna and his bandmat...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman Discusses Making Of 'Evangelion'

Brendan Crabb (a.k.a. Spiritech) of PyroMusic.net recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PyroMusic.net: Do you think that a lot of the commercial momentum that the band has bu...

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COLD And NONPOINT Announce Co-Headlining Tour

Jacksonville, Florida-based rock band COLD has announced a co-headlining run with fellow Florida rockers NONPOINT. The trek will begin on February 16, 2010 at the Lincoln Theatre in Raleigh, North Carolina and will also feature the support act DAY OF FIRE, whose single "Lately" is at #40 on the Acti...

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OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND Guitarist GUS G. Featured In ROCK HOUSE Commercial

Gus G., founding member and driving force behind the band FIREWIND, is featured in a new commercial for Rock House, the leader in music instruction. Check it out below. Gus, who was recently seen performing live with the prince of darkness himself, OZZY OSBOURNE, has joined Rock House's roster of ma...

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DECAPITATED Guitarist: 'It Wasn't An Easy Decision To Continue The Band Without My Brother'

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with guitarist Waclaw "Vogg" Kieltyka of Polish extreme metallers DECAPITATED when he played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on November 8, 2009 as the new axeman for VADER. Watch the chat below. Vogg has announced DECAPITATED's brand new lineup, which will hit the ro...

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DECAPITATED: New Lineup Announced

Guitarist Waclaw "Vogg" Kieltyka of Polish extreme metallers DECAPITATED has announced the band's brand new lineup, which will hit the road starting in February 2010. It is as follows: * Waclaw "Vogg" Kieltyka - Guitar * Kerim "Krimh" Lechner (THORNS OF IVY, TONE INTIMACY) - Drums * Rafal Piotrowski...

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AS I LAY DYING Frontman Interviewed By The World's Leading Metal Journalist

The world's leading metal journalist Johnny Orlando Jr. set out to learn whether, with two bands, a new album and a DVD out, there is anything AS I LAY DYING/AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE frontman Tim Lambesis can't do. The six-minute chat can be viewed below. AS I LAY DYING's first-ever DVD, "This Is Who...

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AS I LAY DYING Frontman Issues Studio Update

Vocalist Tim Lambesis of San Diego, California's AS I LAY DYING has issued the following update: "We've released little bits of information here or there in previous news posts and blogs, but there are still questions coming in concerning what we've been up to. Below is an unquestionably obvious out...

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SLAYER's KING: 'It's Essential To Emulate Your Heroes To Help You Find What You Need To Become'

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Do you listen to new bands in any serious way? Kerry: I get CDs probably more than anybody in the band because I do more signings than...

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OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND Guitarist GUS G. Signs On As ROCK HOUSE Instructor

Rock House, the leader in music instruction, announced today that Gus G., founding member and driving force behind the band FIREWIND, has joined its roster of master instructors. Gus is the guitar wunderkind who recently can be seen performing live with the prince of darkness himself, OZZY OSBOURNE....

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NONPOINT Returns With Acoustic EP, Begins Recording New Album

One of the most notable bands to break out of the Southern Florida music scene in the late Nineties, NONPOINT will release an acoustic digital EP, "Cut The Cord", on December 8 via their own 954 Records in partnership with Rocket Science Ventures / RED / Sony. The five-song effort features acoustic...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND Will Not Perform Any STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Material On Upcoming Tour

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) will release "Addicted", the second in a series of albums to be made available under THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker, on November 17 in North America via InsideOut Music. A song from the "A...

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Those Whom The Gods Detest

It seems that every time an artist is interviewed about his or her newest piece of work, they're quick to call the effort their "best yet," or be otherwise complimentary towards the album. After all, nobody in their right mind would doubt themselves in the faces of their fans and every musician stri...

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Two Riverside Men Taking OZZFEST Organizers To Court

Valley News reports: Two Riverside County men who contend poor security was to blame for injuries they suffered at the 2007 Ozzfest concert can take their case to trial next year, a Los Angeles judge said today. Concertgoers Michael McClelland and Stephen Holloway filed their lawsuit in January 2008...