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METALLICA Goes Pyro-Free In D.C. Over Security Concerns
METALLICA played a rare pyrotechnics-free concert last Thursday night (January 15) at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. According to a posting on the MetOnTour.com web site, which is described as "your FREE virtual backstage pass to every METALLICA show," the reason for the lack of pyro was tha...January 19, 2009
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/CYCLE OF PAIN Bassist John 'J.D.' DeServio At NAMM: Video Available
Starr Ackerman and Tony Grund of IK Multimedia caught up with bassist John "J.D." DeServio of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and CYCLE OF PAIN at the 2009 winter NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 in Anaheim, California. The nine-minute clip, which includes...January 19, 2009
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SATYRICON Frontman: 'The Age Of Nero' Has 'Great Sound And Timeless Quality'
Cameron Edney of Inside Out webzine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Sigurd "Satyr" Wongraven of the Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Inside Out: "The Age of Nero" is a great step forward from "Now Diabolical"; I have been blasting it all...January 19, 2009
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER, LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR Confirmed For TEMPLARS OF DOOM Festival
THE GATES OF SLUMBER, LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR, HOUNDS OF HASSELVANDER (featuring Joe Hasselvander of PENTAGRAM/RAVEN) and EARTHEN GRAVE (featuring Ron Holzner of TROUBLE/DEBRIS INC.) are among the confirmed bands for the Templars of Doom festival, set to take place May 7-9 at the Melody Inn in Indianap...January 17, 2009
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AUDREY HORNE: New Video Interview Available
The German edition of Metal Hammer recently conducted an interview with AUDREY HORNE vocalist Torkjell "Toschie" Rød and guitarist Arve "Ice Dale" Isdal (also of ENSLAVED). Watch the chat at this location. Fan-filmed video footage of AUDREY HORNE's November 16, 2008 concert at Burgerweeshuis in Deve...January 17, 2009
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ASPHALT VALENTINE: 'Strip Rock Roll' Due In February
Atlanta's ASPHALT VALENTINE has completed work on the band's debut album, "Strip Rock Roll", for a February 17 release via Chavis Records. According to a press release, "the project has undergone member changes, rewrites, re-records, and other numerous delays. The band recently put the finishing tou...January 16, 2009
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SUFFOCATION Prepares To Enter Studio
New York death metal legends SUFFOCATION will enter the studio on January 31 with Joe Cincotta (who worked on the band's last two releases) to begin recording their new album, "Blood Oath", for a tentative spring/summer release via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2006's self-titled record wi...January 15, 2009
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CHICKENFOOT 'Close To Mixing' Debut Album
According to bassist Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),work is continuing on the debut album from CHICKENFOOT, his new collaboration with Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN),guitar legend Joe Satriani and drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS). "We're getting close to mixing this thing," he writes on his...January 15, 2009
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AEROSMITH Issues Statement Regarding Venezuela Cancellation
Legendary Boston rockers AEROSMITH have released a statement regarding the cancellation of their February 1 headlining show in Caracas, Venezuela at Estadio Olimpico as part of Solid Fest. According to the band, the concert was called off because lead guitarist Joe Perry has to "undergo emergency su...January 15, 2009
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AEROSMITH Guitarist JOE PERRY Battling 'Serious' Knee Infection
Boston.com reports that AEROSMITH has canceled its February 1 concert in Venezuela because Joe Perry is battling a serious infection in his knee. According to a source close to Perry, the guitarist had surgery on the knee at a Boston hospital last Friday (January 9),and has not yet been released. D...January 15, 2009
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RIGOR MORTIS Members Pay Tribute To Joe's Garage Owner
Outlaw Video TV conducted an interview with vocalist Bruce Corbitt and bassist Casey Orr of veteran Texas thrashers RIGOR MORTIS earlier this week. In addition to discussing all kind of RIGOR MORTIS-related topics, Casey and Bruce paid tribute to Abboud "Ab" Greig, owner of the Joe's Garage venue in...January 15, 2009
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DIVINE HERESY Drummer Schedules NAMM Appearances
Drummer Tim Yeung (DIVINE HERESY, ex-ALL THAT REMAINS, NILE, HATE ETERNAL, VITAL REMAINS) kicks off the New Year with a series of signings at the Axis Percussion and ddrum booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants),which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention...January 14, 2009
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Interviewed By WRIF 101.1 FM Listener; Video Available
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was interviewed yesterday (Tuesday, January 13) backstage at the Joe Louis Arena by a listener of the radio station WRIF 101.1 FM. Watch the three-minute chat below. METALLICA kicked off the second leg of its current North American tour on Monday night (January 12) in M...January 14, 2009
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BRET MICHAELS Interviewed On New York's WPIX-TV; Video Available
POISON singer Bret Michaels was interviewed this morning on New York'a WPIX-TV. Watch the four-minute segment below. As previously reported, Bret has confirmed that POISON is in talks to tour with DEF LEPPARD later in the year. Speaking to CNN about his upcoming activities, Michaels said, "I've got...January 14, 2009
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METALLICA Says Goodbye To Longtime Crew Member In Detroit
According to The Pulse of Radio, METALLICA said goodbye to one of its longtime crew members in Detroit last night (Tuesday, January 13). Before closing the concert with "Seek & Destroy", frontman James Hetfield told the nearly 21,000 fans at Joe Louis Arena it was the final show for monitor engi...January 14, 2009