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CANDLEMASS To Perform Entire 'Epicus' Album With Original Singer At Holland's ROADBURN Festival

Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS have been confirmed for next year's Roadburn festival, set to take place April 15-17, 2010 at the 013 venue and Midi Theatre in Tilburg, Holland. There will be an additional afterburner event on Sunday, April 18, 2010. Celebrating their 25th anniversary, CANDLEM...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Opens Up About His Heroin Addiction, PANTERA's Breakup

On March 16, 2009, former PANTERA and current DOWN singer Philip Anselmo spoke passionately and candidly about his music career and his history with — and the dangers of — drugs, particularly heroin, during an appearance at the Loyola University in New Orleans, Louisiana. Several portions of the que...

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ARMORED SAINT To Enter Studio In October

Legendary California metallers ARMORED SAINT will enter the studio on October 3, 2009 to begin recording their new full-length album for an early 2010 release via Metal Blade Records. A demo version of the new ARMORED SAINT song "Loose Cannon" is available for download as a ZIP file at this location...

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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist MIKE STARR Schedules Los Angeles Concert

Former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr will perform live at the Dragonfly in Los Angeles, California on Friday, August 28, 2009 at 9:00 p.m. Starr will appear with his VH1 "Celebrity Rehab"/"Sober House" band, which he has dubbed SUPPASTARR. The music will consist of ALICE IN CHAINS hits. SUPPAST...

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Such Hawks, Such Hounds: Scenes From...

Notice the term "Hard Rock" is used here, as opposed to "Heavy Metal". It is a point raised throughout "Such Hawks, Such Hounds" by the myriad musicians that have been part of what has generically — and irritatingly so to many — been termed "stoner rock." "Rock" being the operative term then, the DV...

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Hundreds See AC/DC For Free After Security Breach

CBC News reports: A security breach at Thursday night's AC/DC concert in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada allowed several hundred fans to see the legendary Australian rock band for free. It was almost an hour into AC/DC's set when thousands of fans were still outside the Magnetic Hill outdoor concert...

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SAINT VITUS Schedules East Coast Dates

American doom metal legends SAINT VITUS will return for three East Coast shows in October 2009. These dates will mark frontman Scott "Wino" Weinrich's (THE OBSSESSED, WINO, SPIRIT CARAVAN, PLACE OF SKULLS, THE HIDDEN HAND, PROBOT) first appearances in these cities with SAINT VITUS since 1987! SAINT...

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DC4's JEFF DUNCAN Guests On DIZZY REED Track

Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, DC4) has laid down guitar tracks for the new solo project from Dizzy Reed (GUNS N' ROSES, HOOKERS N' BLOW). You can hear a new song featuring Duncan on Dizzy Reed's MySpace page. Duncan will join DIZZY REED & FRIENDS in Syracuse, New York on July 28 and July ...

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EDDIE TRUNK Says There Were 'Serious Chemistry Issues' Between ANTHRAX And DAN NELSON

Eddie Trunk (pictured below),co-host of the VH1 Classic television program "That Metal Show" who has a long-running radio show, "Friday Night Rocks", on New York's Q104.3 FM, has posted the following commentary on his official blog: "Just official, and no surprise, Dan Nelson out of ANTHRAX. This i...

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ARMORED SAINT: Demo Version Of New Song Available For Free Download

Legendary California metallers ARMORED SAINT have released a FREE demo version of a new song titled "Loose Cannon". This demo (performed with a drum program) gives you all a glimpse into the band's writing process and is also a nice taste of what's to come on the group's forthcoming full-length stud...

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ROCK GONE WILD Festival Changes Location

Rock Gone Wild, America's newest and most diverse rock festival, is on the move — literally. Organizers of the show announced that the Iowa-based, four-day festival is being moved from Freedom Park in Algona to The Diamond Jo Casino in Northwood. "The size of the festival necessitated the change," s...

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WARRIOR: Footage From ROCKLAHOMA Festival Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Southern California metal veterans WARRIOR performing the title track off their classic 1985 debut album, "Fighting For The Earth", on July 11, 2009 at the Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma can be viewed below. WARRIOR is scheduled to play Club Red in Tempe, Arizona...

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MANTICORA Replaces EYEFEAR At PROGPOWER SCANDINAVIA Festival

Melbourne, Australia-based progressive power metallers EYEFEAR have been forced to cancel their appearance at this year's ProgPower Scandinavia festival, set to take place September 25-26, 2009 at Vega in Copenhagen, Denmark. The festival organizers say, "The band was set to play as the third band o...

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LEATHERWOLF: New Video Interview Available

Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Michael Olivieri and guitarist Carey Howe of the Southern California metal band LEATHERWOLF prior to the group's June 19 performance at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California. Watch the chat below. LEATHERWOLF rec...

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DEATH ANGEL, ARMORED SAINT Team Up For AC/DC Cover; Video Posted Online

Video footage of DEATH ANGEL and ARMORED SAINT performing the AC/DC classic "Let There Be Rock" live in Perth, Western Australia on March 15 2009 can be viewed below (footage uploaded by Michael Bailey). Vocalist John Bush was forced to sit out the final concert on ARMORED SAINT's Australian tour wi...