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HAIL THE VILLAIN Signs With ROADRUNNER RECORDS
Roadrunner Records has announced the signing of Canadian rock band HAIL THE VILLAIN. The group's debut album, "Population: Declining", will be released globally in March 2010 outside Canada. With soothingly coarse vocals and infectious melodies, HAIL THE VILLAIN prove their worth on songs such as th...October 28, 2009
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ANVIL, DORO, DEVILDRIVER, WHITESNAKE Members Featured On New Christmas EP
Although the weather's starting to get chilly, Eagle Rock Entertainment is positively blazing with Christmas spirit! To kick off the holiday season, a special digital-only holiday four-song EP will be released on November 24 [MSRP $3.99]. This EP, available via all North American digital service pro...October 27, 2009
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JASON BONHAM With SLASH At Norway's QUART Festival; Drum-Cam Footage Available
"Drum-cam" footage of Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN) performing with Slash during the former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist's headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festival on June 30, 2009 in Kristiansand, Norway can be viewed below. The featured songs are "Immigra...October 24, 2009
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GUNS N' ROSES, TRIXTER Members To Guest On LIBERTY N' JUSTICE Album
TRIXTER members Pete Loran and Steve Brown, along with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, have been added to the list of guest musicians appearing on Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE's ninth studio album and fifth "all-star" project, "Light It Up" (formerly "The Cigar Chronicles"). T...October 22, 2009
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RETURN TO EARTH Completes Work On 'Automata'
Hard rock band RETURN TO EARTH — composed of COHEED AND CAMBRIA and ex-THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN drummer Chris Pennie, guitarist Brett Aveni, and vocalist Ron Scalzo — has completed the recording of its second album. The rock trio its currently preparing for the upcoming release, entitled "Automata"...October 22, 2009
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THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL: More 'Awaken' Album Details Revealed
Providence, Rhode Island's freshly-minted metallic hardcore powerhouse THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL will release its debut album, "Awaken", on guitarist Nick Sollecito's own Angle Side Side Records on November 17. Featuring the vocal talents of ex-KILLSWITCH ENGAGE throat Jesse Leach, THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL...October 20, 2009
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DAVE MUSTAINE: Why I Lost My Job With METALLICA
Norway's Lydverket blog conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine on August 7, 2009 at the Langham Hotel in London, England. Before the interview took place, Lydverket received clear instructions from MEGADETH's press officer that Dave's past in METALLICA was a strictly forbidden to...October 15, 2009
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ALICE COOPER Writes Foreword To 'The Stooges: The Authorized And Illustrated Story Book'
Legendary rocker Alice Cooper has written the foreword to "The Stooges: The Authorized and Illustrated Story" (Abrams Books, October 1),the first-ever authorized book about THE STOOGES, including iconic photographs, classic interviews, and vintage articles and ephemera dating from the band's breako...October 13, 2009
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT On 'Hard Rock Nights'; Audio Available
Guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal was the special guest on the September 11-17 edition of "Hard Rock Nights", the nationally syndicated hard rock radio program. Thal is best known for his work with GUNS N' ROSES on the "Chinese Democracy" album as well as his prolific solo career album, and is the cur...October 12, 2009
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THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL: Promo Video Released
Providence, Rhode Island's freshly-minted metallic hardcore powerhouse THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL has unleashed a promo video for their upcoming debut, "Awaken", which is due out on guitarist Nick Sollecito's own Angle Side Side Records on November 17, 2009 . Featuring the vocal talents of ex-KILLSWITCH...October 8, 2009
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT: ROCK HALL 'Was One Of The Best Events To Happen In Our Career'
John Soeder of The Plain Dealer conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett before the band's September 29, 2009 concert in Dallas, Texas. The question-and-answer session follows below. The Plain Dealer: METALLICA has enjoyed its share of momentous occasions. How big a deal was gett...October 8, 2009
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Norway's QUART Festival Files Bankruptcy For Second Time In Two Years
According to The Canadian Press, the organizers of Norway's biggest summer music festival have declared bankruptcy for the second time in two years. District Court records show Quart festival organizers filed for bankruptcy Monday in the southern coastal town of Kristiansand where the festival is he...October 5, 2009
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JOE PERRY Talks To 'The Daily Noise'
Fuse/Billboard's "The Daily Noise" recently spoke with AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry about his upcoming solo album, new AEROSMITH music, and the recent struggles faced by the band. Watch the interview below. Perry's fifth solo album, "Have Guitar, Will Travel", will be released on October 6 via Roma...October 3, 2009
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JOE PERRY Guitarist Talks AEROSMITH Tour, BONEYARD Hot Sauce
Joe Perry of AEROSMITH recently talked to Sirius XM about AEROSMITH's latest tour, where the band played the classic "Toys In The Attic" album from start to finish, and their plans to play other early LPs in their entirety. He also discussed his Boneyard hot sauce and upcoming culinary products from...October 3, 2009
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EARTHEN GRAVE's RACHEL BARTON PINE Featured On NBC's 'Today' Show
Chicago-based doom metal band EARTHEN GRAVE was shown performing on NBC's "Today" show as part of a September 25, 2009 feature on the group's violinist Rachel Barton Pine. Watch the report below. "I've been a big heavy metal fan since I was 12, groups like PANTERA, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX, METALLICA, SLAY...October 1, 2009