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'Roadrunner United The Concert' DVD: First Preview Clip Posted Online
Roadrunner Records will release the "Roadrunner United The Concert" DVD on December 9, 2008. The double-disc set hits shelves almost three years to the day after the now-legendary concert held at the Nokia Theater in Times Square in New York City on December 15, 2005. The show — which celebrated the...October 17, 2008
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METALLICA's 'Death Magnetic' Featured In 'Shockwaves Skull Sessions' Podcast
For the thirteenth installment of the "Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast, host Bob Nalbandian is joined by Joel McIver, the British metal maven journalist and author whose book, "And Justice for All: The Truth About Metallica" was released by Omnibus Press in 2004; William Irwin, associate professo...October 14, 2008
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'Roadrunner United The Concert' Double DVD Set Documenting Historic Celebration Due In December
What was Roadrunner Records supposed to do after the label corralled 56 musicians from 44 different bands spanning the label's entire 25-year history to release one groundbreaking album, called "Roadrunner United: The All-Star Sessions"? Simple. Throw one helluva party! The label did just that, hold...October 9, 2008
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'The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists' Book Due In January
UK-based author Joel McIver's twelfth book, "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists", will be published globally in January 2009 by Jawbone Press, the world's leading publisher of guitar titles. Featuring a foreword by Glen Benton of DEICIDE, the book takes the reader in reverse order from No. 100 to No....October 9, 2008
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NIKKI SIXX: 'I'm Madly In Love'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following update from the road: "Hey, all, Mexico has been wonderful to us [MÖTLEY CRÜE]. The fans are so kind and welcoming. We've had some great shows down here, but now it's time to say goodbye. Today we're off to Argentina for our first visit ever. I...October 8, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS POLAND To Guest On MaximumThreshold.net Tonight
Guitarist Chris Poland (OHM:, ex-MEGADETH) will be interviewed on MaximumThreshold.net tonight (Wednesday, October 8) at 7:00 p.m. EST. You can listen live on the web site and interact with Chris by logging in to the chatroom. OHM: released its new studio CD, "Circus of Sound", on August 26 via Shra...October 8, 2008
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Overdose Of Death
Forget the retro-thrash resurgence; TOXIC HOLOCAUST is the real shit. Born way back in '99 (before speed metal riffs and VENOM t-shirts were cool again),this Portland, OR-based outfit is as furiously old-school as any of the Bay Area newbies could hope to be on their best day. Not to take anything...October 6, 2008
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CORPUS MORTALE Announces Danish Shows, Continues Work On New Material
Danish extreme metallers CORPUS MORTALE have issued the following update: "Shows: As some of you may have notices we've booked a few shows in Denmark. We just need to book a few more shows and then we'll move on to concentrate booking European and North American shows/ tours. So hopefully we can pre...October 4, 2008
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AIRBOURNE Discusses Recording WWE Theme; Opening For THE ROLLING STONES
Metal Injection has posted a new video interview with Joel O'Keeffe (vocals/lead guitar) and Ryan O'Keeffe (drums) of the Australian hard rock band AIRBOURNE conducted at this summer's Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival. They discussed recording the theme song for Ken Kennedy of the WWE, BBQing at Rock...October 1, 2008
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ABORTED Vocalist SVEN DE CALUWÉ Interviewed; Audio Available
Abort Magazine's "celebrity" interviewer, NINJASPY's Joel Parent, recently spoke to vocalist Sven de Caluwé of the European death metal butchers ABORTED about the band's current Century Media release "Strychnine 213", the theory behind the intricate titles and, of course… murder. The interview is av...September 29, 2008
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ZERO SYSTEM: Another New Song Posted Online
ZERO SYSTEM, the North Carolina-based band featuring singer Joel Collins (BLOODJINN),guitarist Kyle Rakes (BLOODJINN),guitarist/singer Justin Reich and drummer Trey Harding, has posted another new track, "Through Collapse", on its web site. The group recently launched its first video blog teaser "...September 29, 2008
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS POLAND Talks OHM:; Audio Available
Len Davis Presents has uploaded a new audio interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland and Chris' bandmate in the progressive rock fusion project OHM:, bassist Robby Pagliari. Check it out at this location. OHM: released its new studio CD, "Circus of Sound", on August 26 via Shrapnel/Tone...September 28, 2008
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BRUCE KULICK To Appear At Sixth Annual 'Rock And Roll Bash' In Baltimore
Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick will appear at the sixth annual Rock And Roll Bash to raise money to benefit the programs of the Casey Cares Foundation. The event will be held at Rams Head Live! in Baltimore this Saturday, September 27 starting at 7 p.m. Along with...September 26, 2008
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AEROSMITH's PERRY, KRAMER Jam Together For First Time In A Year
According to a posting on AEROSMITH's official web site, Joey Kramer (drums) and Joe Perry (guitar) "got together last week and jammed together for the first time since September 2007. Joe had been playing up until his knee surgery with the TAB boys [the group featuring two of Joe Perry's sons — sin...September 23, 2008
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SCARS ON BROADWAY: AREA4 Festival Performance To Air On German TV
SCARS ON BROADWAY's performance at the Area4 Festival, which was held August 29-31 in Lüdinghausen, Germany, will be broadcast on WDR's (German public TV) series "Rockpalast" on Sunday, September 21 between 12:45 a.m. and 4:40 a.m. (along with performances from other artists that took part in the fe...September 17, 2008
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