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PRIESTESS To Release 'Prior To The Fire' In October

Montreal's PRIESTESS will release its sophomore album, "Prior To The Fire", in Canada on October 20 via Indica Records/Red Ink. The punishing eleven-song effort was recorded in Los Angeles in the fall of 2008 and produced by Dave Schiffman (SYSTEM OF A DOWN, NINE INCH NAILS, MARS VOLTA). Since its f...

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DEAD SHAPE FIGURE: Demo Version Of Second New Song Available For Streaming

Finnish thrashers DEAD SHAPE FIGURE have posted the demo version of a new song entitled "Face On The Nails" on their MySpace page. According to the band, "[this is] pretty much a straight-forward rock 'n' roll song [which] we have played for a while now." The group adds, 'As much as we enjoy ...

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Former FATES WARNING Drummer To Guest On IN PROGRESS Debut

Acclaimed progressive rock/metal drummer Mark Zonder (SLAVIOR, ex-FATES WARNING) will make a guest appearance on IN PROGRESS's debut album, "Signal Failure". Three songs featuring Zonder ("Leave Now", "Tunnels", and "Reverse Signal") have been posted on the band's MySpace profile. IN PROGRESS is an...

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Study: METALLICA's Music Calms Monkeys

Ian Sample, the science correspondent for Guardian.co.uk, reports that METALLICA's music had the unexpected effect of calming monkeys when it was played to them as part of a recent study. In the study, which was published today in the Royal Society journal Biology Letters, 14 cotton-top tamarins wer...

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FU MANCHU: More 'Signs Of Infinite Power' Details Revealed

Southern California's heavy fuzz rock legends FU MANCHU will release their eleventh full-length album, "Signs of Infinite Power", on October 20, 2009 via Century Media Records. Recorded at Maple Studios in Santa Ana, California by the band and producer Sergio Chavez (MOTÖRHEAD, HELMET) and mixed by...

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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: Pro-Shot Footage Of EXIT Performance Available

Professionally filmed video footage of former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's August 29, 2009 performance at the Exit concert event at the Thomas and Mack Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada can be viewed below. Exit is a series of concerts organized by Sonny Sandoval of P.O.D. and Ryan Ries of THE WHOSE...

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SLASH, STEVEN ADLER Jam With ACES 'N' EIGHTS In Hollywood

Former GUNS N' ROSES members Slash and Steven Adler joined the Los Angeles band ACES 'N' EIGHTS on stage last night (Saturday, August 29) at the Viper Room in Hollywood, California to perform two songs: "It's So Easy" and "Mama Kin". Slash wrote on his Twitter account, "Going to the Viper Room is li...

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STARKWEATHER Signs With DEATHWISH INC.

Philadelphia's STARKWEATHER has inked a deal with Deathwish Inc., the label founded by CONVERGE vocalist Jacob Bannon. Commented STARKWEATHER: "It's been a long four years since our last release. In that time we've been to Europe, played some spectacular and not-so-spectacular shows in the States, a...

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BROKEN TEETH Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

BROKEN TEETH, the Austin-based hard rock quintet featuring DANGEROUS TOYS/WATCHTOWER vocalist Jason McMaster, has issued the following update: "In the studio and sweating blood, BROKEN TEETH is hammering out a new album that will crush like an anvil when it lands at the end of the year. Titled 'Viva...

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BILLY CORGAN, DAVE NAVARRO Launch SPIRITS IN THE SKY Tour in California

SPIN.com reports that SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan launched his latest endeavor, SPIRITS IN THE SKY, Wednesday night (August 26) at the tiny, 225-capacity Cellar Door in Visalia, California, with JANE'S ADDICTION axeman Dave Navarro, fresh from his band's massive tour with NINE INCH NAILS,...

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TRENT REZNOR Discusses CHRIS CORNELL Feud, Decision To Stop Touring

In a brand new interview with Toronto, Ontario, Canada's Eye Weekly, NINE INCH NAILS mainman Trent Reznor was asked about his heavily publicized Twitter feud with Chris Cornell earlier this year (Reznor stated about the former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN singer's "Scream" album, "You know that feeling yo...

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FU MANCHU To Release 'Signs Of Infinite Power' In October

Californian rockers FU MANCHU will release their tenth studio album, "Signs Of Infinite Power", on October 19 in Europe and one day later in the U.S. via Century Media Records. Commented guitarist/vocalist Scott Hill: [The new CD] turned out very fuzzy and heavy!!! A few faster, tweaked songs are in...

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SLASH's New Audio Blog Available

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has posted a new audio blog via SayNow — a service that enables celebrities to connect to their audience over the phone. Listen to it below. Slash tracked his new solo record ...

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NINE INCH NAILS Performs Entire 'The Downward Spiral' Album In NYC; Video Available

NINE INCH NAILS played its 1994 classic "The Downward Spiral" in its entirety for the first time ever Sunday night (August 23) at New York's tiny Webster Hall. Watch quality fan-filmed video footage of the performance below (courtesy of "plaguedog32"). According to Billboard.com, NIN is on a "Wave G...

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ALICE COOPER To Guest On SLASH's Solo Album

Legendary rocker Alice Cooper has confirmed to Australia's Undercover News that he will guest on the forthcoming solo album from VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash. "I just finished writing a couple of songs for Slash's new album that is going to be coming out," Alice tells Undercover...