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MISFITS Book Author, Former MINISTRY/KILLING JOKE Drummer Schedule NYC Book Signing

Veteran punk drummer Joel Gausten (ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN, PIGFACE, THE UNDEAD),author of the book "Tales of Horror: The History of the Misfits & The Undead" and former MINISTRY/KILLING JOKE drummer Martin Atkins, author of the best-selling book "Tour: Smart", are among the guests who will be on...

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Former QUIET RIOT Drummer FRANKIE BANALI: Insights From A Metal Legend

The Ludwig Drums web site recently conducted an interview with drummer Frankie Banali (QUIET RIOT, FREAKSHOW). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Ludwig: What is your schedule like for the next few months? Frankie Banali: I continue to do sessions. I expect the usual slowdown in November, and t...

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SCARS ON BROADWAY: Oslo Show Cancelled

SCARS ON BROADWAY — the new band led by SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist Daron Malakian and drummer John Dolmayan — was forced to cancel its performance at the Rockefeller Music Hall in Oslo, Norway earlier tonight (Tuesday, September 9) after Malakian came down with a throat infection. Dolmayan apologize...

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SCARS ON BROADWAY: 'World Long Gone' Video Posted Online

"World Long Gone", the new video from SCARS ON BROADWAY — the new band led by SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist Daron Malakian and drummer John Dolmayan — can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by the award-winning Joel Schumacher who directed major motion pictures including the Brat Pack classic "St. El...

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MISFITS Drop Off MOTÖRHEAD Tour

MISFITS have cancelled their participation in the "Volcom 2008" U.S. tour featuring MOTÖRHEAD, VALIENT THORR and YEAR LONG DISASTER. The band's mainman Jerry Only says, "For the sake of our loyalty and dedication to all our fiends, the MISFITS have chosen to withdraw from the lineup of Volcom 2008 t...

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SCARS ON BROADWAY: Milan Footage Available

Italian news blog Musica Metal has uploaded video footage of SCARS ON BROADWAY performing the song "Universe" on September 2, 2008 in Milan, Italy. Photos from the concert can be found at this location. SCARS ON BROADWAY recently added more dates to its first-ever North American tour, including one...

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AIRBOURNE Pulls Out Of MOTÖRHEAD Tour

Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE have cancelled their participation in the upcoming U.S. tour featuring MOTÖRHEAD, MISFITS, VALIENT THORR and YEAR LONG DISASTER. The band says, "After 200+ shows this year, Joel's [O'Keefe, AIRBOURNE lead singer/guitarist] suffering from strained vocal cords and is...

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AIRBOURNE Frontman On Touring With Heavier Bands, Constant Comparisons To AC/DC

MetalSucks conducted an interview with AIRBOURNE lead singer/guitarist Joel O'Keefe at the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival stop at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, New York. O'Keefe shared his thoughts about hard partying on the road, being the only hard rock act on an extreme metal tour, and the con...

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SCARS ON BROADWAY: More 'World Long Gone' Video Details Revealed

SCARS ON BROADWAY has added more dates to their first-ever North American tour, including one in their hometown of Los Angeles. Guitarist/vocalist Daron Malakian and drummer John Dolmayan, joined by guitarist Franky Perez, keyboardist Danny Shamoun and bassist Dominic Cifarelli, will headline L.A.'s...

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SCARS ON BROADWAY: Photos From 'World Long Gone' Video Shoot Available

SCARS ON BROADWAY — the new band led by SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist Daron Malakian and drummer John Dolmayan — filmed a video for the song "World Long Gone" on August 19 in Southern California. The clip was helmed by Joel Schumacher, a feature director whose credits include "The Lost Boys", "Batman F...

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SCARS ON BROADWAY Taps JOEL SCHUMACHER For 'World Long Gone' Video Shoot

SCARS ON BROADWAY — the new band led by SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist Daron Malakian and drummer John Dolmayan — has tapped Joel Schumacher, a feature director whose credits include "The Lost Boys", "Batman Forever", "Flatliners" and "St. Elmo's Fire", to helm its video for the song "World Long Gone"....

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Writer JOEL MCIVER To Guest On Total Rock's SLAYER Special Tonight

Joel McIver, author of "The Bloody Reign Of Slayer" and 11 other rock and metal books, is the guest on tonight's SLAYER special at online radio station Total Rock. The three-hour show begins at 9:00 p.m. GMT (1:00 p.m. PST). You can listen to the SLAYER special live via the Internet at www.totalrock...

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BLACK TEMPLE: New Album To Feature ENSIFERUM, AJATTARA Members

Finland's BLACK TEMPLE — which is said to be "the world's first kung-fu metal band" — has announced plans to release a new single entitled "Party Material". The CD was recorded at Helsinki Underground Studios, mixed by Mikko Karmila (CHILDREN OF BODOM, NIGHTWISH, LORDI) and mastered by Mika Jussila...

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Writer JOEL MCIVER To Guest On IRON MAIDEN Singer's BBC Radio Show

Tune in to the "Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show" on BBC 6 Music on Friday, August 15 to hear IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson chat with special guest Joel McIver, biographer of METALLICA, SLAYER, BLACK SABBATH and more. The show begins at 9:00 p.m. GMT (1:00 p.m. PST); McIver is interviewed by Di...

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METALLICA Book Author To Part In Online Chat

Joel McIver, author of METALLICA's unauthorized biography "Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica", will take part in an online chat at the METALLICA fan site The 4 Horsemen tonight (Monday, August 11) at 8:00 p.m. GMT (4:00 p.m. EST). Joel was one of a number of UK-based heavy rock writers who...