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'Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History Of Seattle Rock Music' Due Next Week
Fifteen years after Kurt Cobain's suicide on April 5, 1994 comes the authoritative story of grunge. "Grunge is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music" (released April 1, 2009, via ECW Press) by Greg Prato is the definitive story of the Pacific Northwest music scene of the late '80s and early '...March 27, 2009
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Hard At Work On Solo Album
Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) is working on a full-length album of instrumental rock/fusion songs. He says, "Things are going very well! Me and [keyboardist] Jim [Gilmour; SAGA] have been collaborating on material and we should have four songs complete by the en...March 27, 2009
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SOUNDGARDEN Near-Reunion At TOM MORELLO's Justice Tour Stop in Seattle; Video Available
According to RollingStone.com, three former members of SOUNDGARDEN — Kim Thayil, Ben Shepherd and Matt Cameron — performed together last night (Tuesday, March 24) in Seattle at one of Tom Morello's Justice Tour stops. "I haven't been this fucking excited about something in a long time," Morello excl...March 25, 2009
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SHADOWS FALL Drummer's BURNING HUMAN: Debut CD Artwork Unveiled, Shows Announced
BURNING HUMAN, the resurrected death metal band featuring SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner, will release its long-awaited debut album, "Resurrection Through Fire", on April 21 through E1 Music (formerly Koch Records). The CD was produced and mixed by James Murphy (DEATH, OBITUARY, TESTAMENT) in hi...March 17, 2009
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ICE AGE Demos Available For Free Download
Long-defunct late 1980s Swedish all-girl thrash metal band ICE AGE has made its demo recordings — which were previously only available in cassette form — downloadable for free at www.ice-age.se. The group has done this in order to combat the sales of a recently issued CD collection which was release...March 16, 2009
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Former CIRCUS OF POWER, GRIP INC. Members To Guest On New RUSTY EYE Album
Hollywood, California-based progressive metal trio RUSTY EYE is putting the finishing touches to its new album, "Possessor", for a spring release via Epoché Records. Recorded at Temple Studios in Chatsworth, California, the CD will feature 13 brand new songs, mixed by seasoned engineer Jeremy Blair...March 11, 2009
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SLASH, SERJ TANKIAN, Ex-SOUNDGARDEN Members To Jam With TOM MORELLO
Tom Morello of RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and THE NIGHTWATCHMAN fame will bring his celebrated Justice Tour to Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle in late March. The shows will carry a low ticket price of $15 for each show, and feature a variety of special guests, including Slash, SYSTEM OF A DOWN'...March 9, 2009
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Former ATTACKER Singer Announces Touring Band
Former ATTACKER vocalist Bob Mitchell has announced the lineup of musicians who will accompany him for select/limited live performances in support of "Days Gone By", his upcoming collection of remakes of classic-rock tracks from such artists as THE WHO, DEEP PURPLE and LED ZEPPELIN. The Bob Mitchell...March 6, 2009
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RUSH: Video Interview With ALEX LIFESON Posted Online
RUSH guitarist took part in the annual Andy Kim Christmas show on December 10, 2008 at Toronto, Ontario, Canada's Mod Club. ChartAttack.com interviewed Alex at the concert about his involvement with the event, RUSH's "Snakes & Arrows" tour, his favorite RUSH songs, and RUSH's plans for their nex...March 2, 2009
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STAIND And HOOBASTANK Hitting The Casinos
The Pulse of Radio reports that STAIND and HOOBASTANK will team up for a spring run of casino shows, starting on April 18 at the 4 Bears Casino and Lodge in New Town, Maryland and finishing up on May 24 at the Tachi Palace Hotel in Lemoore, California. STAIND is supporting its sixth studio album, .....February 27, 2009
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KING DIAMOND Comments On 'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Game Inclusion
Danish singer King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND) has issued the following update: "So the black cat is out of the bag. August 2008, just before the Ozzfest, Lars Ulrich called me with a very unique suggestion. He was inviting MERCYFUL FATE to be a part of METALLICA's and Activision's Guitar...February 25, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Crüe Fest 2: The White Trash Circus' Tour Dates Announced
MÖTLEY CRÜE, along with some of rock's top touring acts, will hit the road again this summer for "Crüe Fest 2: The White Trash Circus". The Live Nation-produced tour will visit cities across North America beginning July 19 in Camden, NJ through September 5 in Darien Lake, NY. Full tour details, incl...February 25, 2009
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THE AMENTA: Multi-Camera Sydney Footage Available
Australian extreme metal act THE AMENTA has posted quality, multi-camera concert footage (see below) from the band's performance at Sydney's Gaelic Theater as part of the Industrial Corruption tour (also featuring THE BERZERKER). "n0n", the latest album from THE AMENTA, received a U.S. release on Fe...February 24, 2009
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PRIMAL FEAR, VANDEN PLAS To Co-Headline PROGPOWER USA Showcase
German power metal giants PRIMAL FEAR return to Atlanta to co-headline this year's ProgPower USA showcase on September 10. Progressive metal stalwarts VANDEN PLAS will co-headline the evening with an exclusive U.S. performance. Support will be provided by New Jersey's SUSPYRE and California's FUTURE...February 23, 2009
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Rebuilding KATAGORY V
Bassist Dustin Mitchell of the Utah-based progressive/power metal band KATAGORY V has issued the following update: "It has been a long time since there has been any news or updates in the KATAGORY V camp concerning the next album, so I felt it was time to shed some light on what's been happening ove...February 23, 2009