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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Singer Speaks Out On Turkish Repression

Launch Radio Networks reports: SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian has sent out a message asking fans to write letters to the Turkish government protesting a law in Turkey called Article 301, which makes it a crime to say or write anything deemed to be "un-Turkish." Tankian wrote, "Journalists, w...
November 16, 2006
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NAPALM DEATH Bassist Checks In From The Road

NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Just played a blinding, sweaty hot show in Belfort, France... Hot and sweaty is the word — what a crazy show! Kids diving everywhere; very cool. It was so hot I even had to take my shirt off so ...
November 13, 2006
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Discusses American Politics

Josh Thorne of the FourteenG e-zine recently conducted an interview with NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: FourteenG: Now, as far as songwriting goes, it really seems like religion is the main lyrical focus with "Smear Campaign". Barney: Yes, th...
November 13, 2006
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Comments On 'When All Is Said And Done' Video

NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway has commented on the band's video for the song "When All is Said and Done", the first clip from the their "Smear Campaign' album. The video was shot during the band's hectic touring schedule by the young, upcoming director and photographer Kevin Wildt. Sa...
November 12, 2006
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RADICAL NERVE DISTORTION: Album Samples Available

Dutch hardcore outfit RADICAL NERVE DISTORTION has finished recording its first full-length CD, "Old Style Scare Tactics", at Excess studios in Rotterdam. Four tracks from the album — "Congress of Lies", "Patient Zero", "Dive Bomber" and "Precision Shot" — can be found on the band's MySpace page. RA...
November 12, 2006
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DIMMU BORGIR Finishes Recording New Album

Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have finished recording their new album at Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Sweden with producers Fredrik Nordström and Patrik J. Sten for an early 2007 release via Nuclear Blast Records. The group's guitarist, Silenoz, has issued the following update on...
November 11, 2006
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DIMEBAG: Video Of Dallas Hard Rock Café Walk Of Fame Induction Available

Raw video footage of last night's (Nov. 9) induction of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott to the Dallas Hard Rock Café walk of fame has been posted online at cbs11tv.com. Accepting the honor on behalf and in memory of Dimebag was his brother, Vinnie Paul, and lifelong partner, Rita Haney. Immediately followi...
November 10, 2006
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NAPALM DEATH: Scandinavia Headlining Dates Announced

Seminal grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH will embark on a European headlining tour in January. The dates are as follows (venue details to be confirmed): Jan. 10 - Roskilde, Denmark Jan. 11 - Hässleholm, Sweden Jan. 12 - Oslo, Norway Jan. 13 - Karlstad, Sweden Jan. 14 - Stockholm, Sweden Jan. 17 - Hel...
November 8, 2006
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NAPALM DEATH: 'When All Is Said And Done' Video Posted Online

The highly-anticipated new NAPALM DEATH video for "When All Is Said and Done" is now exclusively available on Century Media's YouTube page. The clip was shot by up-and-coming director Kevin Wildt (INTO ETERNITY). Click here to check it out. This fall, the seminal grindcore pioneers will annihilate t...
November 7, 2006
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DIMEBAG To Be Inducted Into Hard Rock Cafe Dallas Walk Of Fame

"Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (full name: Darrell Lance Abbott) will be posthumously honored with the unveiling of his very own star on Hard Rock Cafe Dallas' Walk of Fame at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 9, 2006. Accepting the honor on behalf and in memory of Dimebag will be his brother, Vinnie Paul,...
November 6, 2006
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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'About Socialist Libertarianism... Words Are Not Enough'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "I am slightly confused here. What is hard to grasp with the idea of an anarchist society? A social structure built on responsible individual action based in free will rather than that of the obligatory choicele...
November 4, 2006
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NAPALM DEATH Bassist: 'It's Going To Be A Sad Day When The Tour Finishes'

NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "The days are blurring as ever on tour [with BORN FROM PAIN and MENDEED] but there been some killer shows. Yesterday in Munich was amazing, I have to say. Overall a great day. I went into the city and...
November 3, 2006
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DIMMU BORGIR Guitarist: New Album Will Be A 'Monster'

DIMMU BORGIR guitarist Silenoz recently spoke to Revolver magazine (web site) about the group's long-anticipated follow-up to 2003's "Death Cult Armageddon", tentatively due in early 2007 via Nuclear Blast Records. "All I can say," said Silenoz, "is it's gonna be a fuckin' monster." The songwriting...
November 3, 2006
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ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA's LEE Comments On New Bassist; 'Jimmy Kimmel' Appearance Announced

ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA has commented on the addition of former BLACK CROWES member Johnny Colt as the temporary replacement for injured bassist Jason Newsted (as BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported yesterday). Colt, also known for his work with TRAIN, will handle bass duties for the band's much-buzzed-abou...
November 2, 2006
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ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Taps Former BLACK CROWES Bassist For Upcoming Tour

Bassist Johnny Colt, who was with the BLACK CROWES in their early days, will reportedly be filling in for VOIVOD/ex-METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted on ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA's upcoming North American tour, which kicks off New Year's Eve. Newsted was scheduled for surgery late last month to repair a tor...
November 1, 2006