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GODSMACK Drummer Interviewed On KISW 99.9 FM's 'The BJ Shea Morning Experience'
GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin was the featured guest on the June 10, 2010 edition of "The BJ Shea Morning Experience" show on the Seattle radio station KISW 99.9 FM. His appearance can now be streamed using the audio player below. "The Oracle", the fifth album from GODSMACK, sold 117,000 copies in...June 18, 2010
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Top Touring Artists Join KORN In Boycott Of BP
KORN's boycott of BP has started a ground swell of like-minded musicians intent on making a statement against the devastation in The Gulf caused by BP's record-setting oil spill. The following top touring artists have joined the cause and have committed to avoid the use of fuel sold by BP or its aff...June 18, 2010
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: 'Nightmare' Limited Edition Detailed
Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD has launched a pre-order for the limited-edition version of the band's new album, "Nightmare", which will be released on July 27 via Warner Bros. Records. The package can be ordered here. The limited edition includes: * Full "Nightmare" album on CD. * Ex...June 6, 2010
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'On The Whole, Mankind Is Full Of F**king Idiots'
U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Hammer: "Reign In Blood" was an obvious watershed moment for SLAYER. Did you realize what a landmark album it was going to be when you wrote it? King:...June 6, 2010
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RATT, ANEW REVOLUTION Members Interviewed On 'Mars Attacks' Podcast
In the latest episode of the "Mars Attacks" podcast, host Victor M. Ruiz interviews two bass players, Robbie Crane from RATT and Frank Salvaggio from ANEW REVOLUTION. You can now listen to the podcast using the audio player below. "Infestation", the first studio record in 11 years from RATT, sold ar...June 4, 2010
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ZACKY VENGEANCE: 'If It Wasn't For Our Fans, There Would Not Be AVENGED SEVENFOLD Right Now'
AVENGED SEVENFOLD guitarist Zacky Vengeance tells AOL's Noisecreep that when the band's drummer, Jimmy "The Rev" Sullivan, passed away last year, the group was finished. "When we called each other and got the call that Jimmy had died, literally it all ended right there," Vengeance, whose real name i...June 1, 2010
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DROWNING POOL Bassist Interviewed On Philadelphia's 94 WYSP
Bassist Stevie Benton of Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL was interviewed last week on the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania radio station 94 WYSP. During the chat, Benton said the GODSMACK/Nikki Sixx drama from last year's "Crüe Fest" came as somewhat of a surprise to him, even though he was friends with...May 31, 2010
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DOMMIN: 'Tonight' Video Released
"Tonight", the new video from the Los Angeles-based alternative rock band DOMMIN, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's Roadrunner Records debut, "Love is Gone", which was released on February 2. Commented vocalist Kristofer Dommin: "Making this video was a wonderfully collaborative ex...May 29, 2010
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ROCK ON THE RANGE Sets New Festival Attendance Record
With a crowd of more than 60,000 over two days setting a festival best, this year's Rock On The Range closed out Sunday night with back-to-back performances from LIMP BIZKIT and ROB ZOMBIE. More amped up than ever, the fourth annual Rock On The Range outing — Saturday, May 22 and Sunday, May 23 at ....May 28, 2010
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NIKKI SIXX Completes Bass Tracks For New SIXX: A.M. Album
SIXX: A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside James Michael and D.J. Ashba (GUNS N' ROSES),is continuing work on its sophomore album for a tentative late 2010/early 2011 release. Sixx writes on his MySpace blog, "Just finished all the bass tracks on the SIXX: A.M. album th...May 27, 2010
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Taps WAYNE ISHAM For 'Nightmare' Video
Southern California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD recently tapped famed video director Wayne Isham to helm the clip for the band's new single, "Nightmare". Wayne Isham, 52, is an American movie director who has directed music videos of many popular artists such as METALLICA, MÖTLEY CRÜE, SIMPLE PLAN, PANTERA,...May 25, 2010
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(HED)PE To Release Best-Of Collection In June
(HED)PE has revealed the cover art and track listing for its upcoming career-spanning greatest-hits package, "Major Pain 2 Indee Freedom". The two-disc CD/DVD set, which lands in stores on June 22 through Suburban Noize, collects all the classic songs that have made (HED)PE an underground force for...May 23, 2010
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GODSMACK's 'The Oracle' Tops BILLBOARD Chart
"The Oracle", the fifth album from Massachusetts rockers GODSMACK, sold 117,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 1 on The Billboard 200 chart. GODSMACK's last album, "IV", opened with 211,000 units back in May 2006 to land at No. 1. This figure was a...May 12, 2010
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ANEW REVOLUTION: 'Head Against The Wall' Video Released
"Head Against The Wall", the brand new video from ANEW REVOLUTION, the Austin, Texas-based band featuring former members of SLAVES ON DOPE and UNLOCO, can be viewed below (courtesy of AOL's Noisecreep). The clip was directed by David Brodsky, who has previously worked with THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN,...May 6, 2010
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NIKKI SIXX Responds To Reports That GODSMACK's New Single Was Written About Him
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has responded to reports that GODSMACK's new single, "Cryin' Like A Bitch", was written as a slam on Sixx after the two bands apparently clashed during last summer's Crüe Fest 2 tour. GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna admitted in a recent webisode for the band's fifth studi...May 5, 2010

