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DOWN Guitarist: 'We're The Type Of Band That's Not Afraid To Go Backwards'
Brian Sweeney of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist Kirk Windstein. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Blistering.com: What direction did DOWN go with "Down III: Over The Under"? Kirk Windstein: We really didn't have anything in mind, it just kind of came out. In ge...September 25, 2007
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'Heavy Metal Box' Animated Product Shot Available
An animated product shot for the upcoming "Heavy Metal Box" (due on October 2 via Rhino Records) can be viewed below. The four-disc, 70-song set boasts classic tracks from IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD and SLAYER, among dozens of others. Arranged chronologically from 1968 to 1991, the compila...September 19, 2007
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PRIMER 55: 'Family For Life' CD/DVD Release Date Announced
Crash Music has set a November 6 release date for the new PRIMER 55 CD/DVD entitled "Family For Life". The package will be released on a flip disc (audio/DVD) and features a collection of unreleased tracks, as well as rare concert footage and backstage scenes from three concerts including Ozzfest. P...September 14, 2007
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PEPPER KEENAN Says DOWN Will Play 'Close To Two Hours' On Upcoming Tour
Christina Fuoco-Karasinski of LiveDaily recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan. A couple of excerpts follow: On the upcoming tour, which will feature only DOWN, no openers — a rare set-up for a club outing: "We're probably going to play close to two hours. I like it like t...September 14, 2007
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SCORPIONS Guitarist Explains Delay In New Album's U.S. Release
RockConfidential.com recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: RockConfidential.com: How did Billy Corgan get involved in "Humanity - Hour 1"? Rudolf: I've watched him for a long time because I like his voice and I like the S...August 30, 2007
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LINKIN PARK Building New Home In Gulf Coast Region
The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: LINKIN PARK will fund and build a new house in the Gulf Coast region through the band's Music For Relief organization, according to a statement issued by the group's publicist. Money for the house will be raised through donations and merch...August 30, 2007
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PHILIP ANSELMO: 'I Haven't Been This Strong Since I Was 23-24 Years Old'
To chronicle the past five years leading up to the release of DOWN's new album, "III - Over the Under", Philip Anselmo is placing periodic installments to be released over the course of the next month on the band's web sites leading up to the release of the record. This is Philip's personal communic...August 24, 2007
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SCORPIONS Frontman Discusses Label Switch
Mark Carras of RockMyMonkey.com conducted an interview with SCORPIONS vocalist Klaus Meine yesterday (August 21). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: If you had to pick out of this album, which song do you think has the power to be another legendary classic like "Rock You Like...August 22, 2007
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DOWN's KEENAN On New CD: I Think It's The Best PHILIP ANSELMO Has Sung In 20 Years
Australia's Tsunami Mag recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan. A few excerpts follow: On DOWN's upcoming album: "The album should be released September 25. That's what we're shooting for. It's called 'Over the Under'. Phil came up with the concept about all the things we'...August 21, 2007
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NEBULA: North American Tour Dates Announced
Los Angeles rockers NEBULA will team up with Canada's LES BREASTFEEDERS and Norway's BONK for the North American "Rock De National" tour beginning on September 28 in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 28 - Whistler, BC @ Garfinkles Sep. 29 - Vancouver, BC @ Coba...August 20, 2007
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NEGATIVE To Tour China In October
Tampere, Finland-based hard band NEGATIVE will be among the first Finnish artists to tour China. The group will play three Chinese dates in early October: Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen. In Shanghai, a city with over 10 million inhabitants, one of China's biggest TV stations will film the group's pe...August 10, 2007
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DOWN: Official Album Title, Release Date Confirmed
DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA) — h...August 9, 2007
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NEGATIVE: Concert DVD, Singles Collection On The Way
Finnish hard/glam rock band NEGATIVE has set "In the Eye of the Hurricane" as the title of its new DVD, tentatively due this fall. The disc will include a full NEGATIVE concert recorded at Pakkahuone in Tampere, Finland on December 8, 2006. The band is also planning to issue a collection of its sing...August 9, 2007
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DOWN: New Album Title Revealed?
DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA) — h...August 8, 2007
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DOWN Guitarist: 'We Just Want To Make Killer Music'
Aedan Siebert of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On DOWN's upcoming third album: "We started working on it (the new album) right before Hurricane Katrina — we'd talked about it, and started getting to...August 6, 2007
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