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NIRVANA's 'Nevermind' Album Cover Violates Facebook's 'Terms Of Use'
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the iconic cover art of NIRVANA's 1991 album "Nevermind" featuring a naked baby boy floating in a pool has been deemed a violation of Facebook's Terms of Use. After product shots of the album which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this fall were uploaded to NI...July 27, 2011
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NIRVANA: 'Nevermind' 20th-Anniversary Reissue To Include Previously Unreleased Performances
Released in September 1991, NIRVANA's sophomore album and major label debut elevated Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl from a critically acclaimed Aberdeen, Washington, cult band to generational spokesmen who'd unwittingly created a cultural shift and musical touchstone. Rising to No. 1 th...July 26, 2011
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MASTODON: New Album Release Date Announced; Official 'Black Tongue' Stream Available
Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON will release their new album, "The Hunter", on September 27. The follow-up to 2009's "Crack The Skye" will be MASTODON's third studio CD to be made available on Reprise Records in the U.S. and Canada and the band's first to be issued through Roadrunner Records...July 25, 2011
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MASTODON: New Song Available For Streaming
"Black Tongue", a brand new song from Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON has been "leaked" and can now be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. The track comes off the band's new album, "The Hunter", which is tentatively due this fall via Reprise Records. The CD's cover artwork was created...July 25, 2011
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MASTODON Guitarist's Home Can Now Be Yours
Justin Seeby of Keller Williams Realty has listed a house in Decatur, Georgia which is said to be currently owned by MASTODON vocalist/guitarist Brent Hinds. The three-bedroom home, which is on the market for $134,900, features "a large, open kitchen with tons of counter space and cabinets, upgraded...July 24, 2011
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ANVIL: How We Wrote 'Juggernaut Of Justice'
Video footage of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL talking about the writing process for, and performing, the title track of their new album, "Juggernaut Of Justice"", for the visitors of the Guardian.co.uk" web site can be viewed below. "Juggernaut Of Justice" was released in Europe on June 20 (th...July 21, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES' 'Welcome To The Jungle' Gets Cello Treatment Courtesy Of 2CELLOS
Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser, the 24-year-old Croatian duo known as 2CELLOS, have just released their self-titled debut album on Sony Masterworks. The CD features Sulic and Hauser's unique spin on hits by GUNS N' ROSES, U2, COLDPLAY and KINGS OF LEON, among others. 2CELLOS became an overnight Inter...July 20, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Talks MANRAZE With 'The Musician's Voice' (Audio)
Mark Uricheck of The Musician's Voice recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist and MANRAZE frontman Phil Collen. In the 15-minute chat, Phil talks in depth about the new MANRAZE record, "punkfunkrootsrock", as well as the dynamics within the band with Paul Cook and Simon Laffy. He...July 19, 2011
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ANVIL: New Video Interview With ROBB REINER
Diskant.dk conducted an interview with drummer Robb Reiner of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL when the band performed at this year's edition of Copenhell festival in Copenhagen, Denmark on June 18, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the event. ANVIL...July 19, 2011
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KURT COBAIN's Hometown May Name Bridge, Park After Him
The Pulse Of Radio reports that officials in Aberdeen, Washington, the childhood home of NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain, are discussing the possibility of naming a bridge and small public park after the late singer and guitarist. According to the Washington Post, the Aberdeen City Council is offering...July 18, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Talks e-Pro Live, Recording Band's New Album (Video)
In the four-minute clip below, drummer Mike Mangini of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER talks about how Pearl's e-Pro Live revolutionary electronic drumset has helped inspire him while recording the band's new album, "A Dramatic Turn Of Events". "A Dramatic Turn Of Events" is scheduled for rel...July 17, 2011
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DREAM THEATER To Tour With TRIVIUM
Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in September with support from their Roadrunner Records labelmates TRIVIUM. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. "On The Backs Of Angels", a brand new song from DREAM THEATER, is available for streaming at the Roa...July 16, 2011
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LEMMY: 10 Songs Done For Solo Album
MOTRHEAD's legendary frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister tells Billboard.com that he has recorded 10 songs for a solo album he's been working on for the past seven years. Guests so far include Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, ex-NIRVANA),REVEREND HORTON HEAT, THE DAMNED and SKEW SISKIN, and Lemmy is hoping to...July 13, 2011
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MASTODON: Official 'The Hunter' Trailer Released
The official trailer for "The Hunter", the new album from Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON, can be seen below. The CD's cover artwork was created by AJ Fosik, a wood carver who is also responsible for the backdrop the band uses live. This marks the first time MASTODON has not used acclaimed ar...July 13, 2011
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DREAM THEATER: Fan-Filmed Footage From Holland's BOSPOP Festival
Fan-filmed video footage of DREAM THEATER's July 10, 2011 performance at the Bospop festival in Weert, Netherlands can be seen below. "On The Backs Of Angels", a brand new song from DREAM THEATER, is available for streaming at the Roadrunner Records YouTube channel. The track comes off "A Dramatic T...July 12, 2011
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