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Former MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer Leads Girl's Fundraiser

TheHawkEye.com reports that former MÖTLEY CRÜE lead singer John Corabi will headline a benefit concert October 2 for a Burlington, Iowa girl with cerebral palsy. Organizers hope to raise $8,100 for an overhead track system in the Mark and Kim Edwards home. The track will relieve the burden of having...

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THE AMENTA Parts Ways With Vocalist, Bassist; Replacements Announced

Sydney, Australia's extreme metal unit THE AMENTA has parted ways with vocalist Jarrod Krafczyk and bassist Dale Harrison. The two have been replaced by Cain Cressall (MALIGNANT MONSTER) and Dan Quinlan (PAIN DIVISION),respectively. THE AMENTA will showcase its new lineup at the Against The Grain f...

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THROWDOWN To Release 'Deathless' In November

Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN will release its new album, "Deathless", on November 10 via E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records). The CD was produced by Mudrock (AVENGED SEVENFOLD, GODSMACK, POWERMAN 5000) and was mixed by Chris "Zeuss" Harris, who has previously worked with HAT...

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KOLDBRANN: 'Russian Vodka / Metalni Bog' Seven-Inch Single Now Available

The new KOLDBRANN seven-inch single, "Russian Vodka / Metalni Bog", is now available for purchase at this location. The single was released on Agonia Records in August and contains two unique cover songs — a Norwegian hail to the old Eastern European cult, covering the speed metal goats KORROZIA MET...

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THY FLESH CONSUMED: 'Unrepentant' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Canadian death/grind act THY FLESH CONSUMED has unveiled the album art and track listing for its upcoming album, "Unrepentant". The group's fourth full-length CD is scheduled for release on November 10 via Diminished Fifth Records (via Sonic Unyon Distribution in Canada and Relapse Records in the US...

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TOOL Frontman's PUSCIFER Announces North American Tour

Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE) brings his latest incarnation, the shape-shifting PUSCIFER, to cities throughout the Western U.S. for an evening the Las Vegas Review-Journal dubbed as "a performance art spectacle equal parts comedy cabaret show, guerilla theater, lysergic animation seq...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Continuing Work On Rock/Fusion Album

Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) is working on a full-length album of instrumental rock/fusion songs. The first track to be completed was a cover version of AL DI MEOLA's "Egyptian Danza", also featuring Jim Gilmour (SAGA),Chris Sutherland (KIM MITCHELL) on drums...

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BLACK WREATH Signs With HEAD NOT FOUND

Danish metallers BLACK WREATH have inked a deal with Norway's Head Not Found for the release of their debut album, "A Pyre Of Lost Dreams". Recorded in July 2008 at Soundscape Studios with engineer Louise Nipper, the CD features "four tracks with a playing time of over 50 minutes of pure, bleak, des...

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TIGERTAILZ To Perform Entire 'Bezerk' Album At London Show

Long-running U.K. glam rockers TIGERTAILZ will perform their classic 1990 album "Bezerk" in its entirety on Saturday, October 10 at London, England's Borderline. Commented vocalist Kim Hooker: "With it being nearly 20 twenty years since ['Bezerk''s] release, and the inevitable question of celebratin...

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BURNING HUMAN's 'Tormented Mind' Video 'Too Violent' For MTV2's 'Headbangers Ball'

"Tormented Mind", the "controversial" new music video from BURNING HUMAN — the resurrected death metal band featuring SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner — was reportedly "banned" by MTV2's "Headbangers Ball" for being "too violent" for airing. Commented guitarist Mike Stack: "As much as we love 'Hea...

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Former SOUNDGARDEN Guitarist Discusses Possible Reunion

Greg Prato (MySpace page) of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with former SOUNDGARDEN guitarist Kim Thayil. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RollingStone.com: What have you been up to since SOUNDGARDEN's split? Thayil: Mostly I've done session stuff with friends now a...

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Ex-ATTACKER Singer BOB MITCHELL Unveils 'Days Gone By' Cover Artwork

Former ATTACKER vocalist Bob Mitchell has unveiled the cover artwork for "Days Gone By", his upcoming collection of remakes of classic-rock tracks from such artists as THE WHO, DEEP PURPLE and LED ZEPPELIN. Check it out below. The recording sessions for "Days Gone By" wrapped on December 27, 2008 at...

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NIKKI SIXX, BRET MICHAELS Featured In L.A. DODGERS' 'My Town' Campaign

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx and POISON frontman Bret Michaels are among the celebrities whose faces can be seen on billboards around Los Angeles as part of the Los Angeles Dodgers' outdoor messaging campaign centered around the tagline "L.A. is my town." Other celebrities and movie characters who...

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THROWDOWN Completes Recording New Album

Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN has finished recording its new album, "Deathless", for a late 2009 release via E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records). Commented THROWDOWN frontman Dave Peters: "OK, we've got some rough 'Deathless' tracks in our hands and I'm sorry that I can't pla...

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KOLDBRANN: New Lineup Revealed

Norwegian black metallers KOLDBRANN have recruited drummer Folkedal (SARKOM session musicians) and guitarist Voidar (HJARNIDAUDI) for their upcoming festival appearances. KOLDBRANN now consists of: Kvass - Guitar Mannevond - Vocals S.G.J. - Bass Folkedal - Drums (live) Voidar - Guitar (live) KOLDBRA...