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Former EVANESCENCE Members Touring With MACHINA

Little Rock-based guitarist, vocalist and songwriter John LeCompt has been on and off the road with his new band, the hard rock, alt-skewed MACHINA, for the last six months. Dates have included showcases in New York City and the Whisky A Go Go in Los Angeles, and the band plans on touring throughout...

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HIGH ON FIRE Frontman: 'We're Not A Traditional Metal Band'

Curtis Ross of The Tampa Tribune reports that Oakland, California's HIGH ON FIRE is touring in support of last year's "Death Is This Communion". Produced by Jack Endino (GREEN RIVER, NIRVANA, SOUNDGARDEN),the album features some of the band's most intricate songs and arrangements while still mainta...

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METALLICA, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Rumored For UK's READING And LEEDS Festivals

According to eFestivals.co.uk, METALLICA and RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE are rumored to be two of the three American headliners slated to perform at this year's Reading and Leeds Festivals, which will happen, as usual, in England over the August Bank holiday weekend — from Friday, August 22 to Sunday,...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Confirmed For Spain's ELECTRIC WEEKEND

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE has been confirmed for the Electric Weekend, set to take place May 30-31 at John Lennon Auditorium in Getafe, Spain Also scheduled to appear is METALLICA. Tickets go on sale on Tuesday, January 22, through Tick Tack Ticket net service, and a limited-time offer: two-day ticke...

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SPYS4DARWIN Featuring ALICE IN CHAINS, QUEENSRŸCHE Members: EP Once Again Available

SPYS4DARWIN, the now-defunct project consisting of the ALICE IN CHAINS rhythm section of Sean Kinney (drums) and Mike Inez (bass),ex-SPONGE vocalist Vin Dombroski, and ex-QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Chris DeGarmo, has made its 2001 six-song EP called "Microfish" available for purchase once again via CDba...

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SOIL: Cover Of SOUNDGARDEN's 'Rusty Cage' Posted Online

Chicago-based metal band SOIL has posted a cover of the SOUNDGARDEN classic "Rusty Cage" on the band's MySpace page. Commented the group: "This song is a gift to you [the fans], but in some ways it is also a gift to us. When we recently started playing together we just felt refreshed and ...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Confirmed For Portugal's OPTIMUS ALIVE!08 Festival

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE has been confirmed for the Optimus Alive!08 festival, set to take place July 10-12, 2008 in Lisbon, Portugal. Tickets on sale Saturday from 10:00 a.m. on www.ticketline.pt and www.everythingisnew.pt. Upcoming RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE tour dates: Jan. 18 - Auckland, AUS - MT...

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CHRIS CORNELL Allegedly Stalked By Man With Gun

TMZ.com has obtained court documents outlining a terrifying series of events that have left former SOUNDGARDEN and AUDIOSLAVE frontman Chris Cornell and his family in terror. Cornell is seeking a restraining order against a man who they say was hired to do the dirty work of the woman to whom Cornell...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, FOO FIGHTERS Confirmed For Holland's PINKPOP Festival

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and FOO FIGHTERS are the confirmed headliners for next year's Pinkpop festival, set to take place May 30 - June 1 in Landgraaf, The Netherlands. For more information (in Dutch),click here. RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE — vocalist Zack de la Rocha, guitarist Tom Morello, drummer...

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VALIENT THORR To Record New Album With JACK ENDINO

Venusian rockers and occasional Earth dwellers VALIENT THORR will begin working on a new album at the start of 2008. The band will spend January in Southern California writing and demoing new material before heading to Seattle to record with Jack Endino (NIRVANA, SOUNDGARDEN, MUDHONEY, HIGH ON FIRE)...

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Private Eye Charged For Breaking Into CHRIS CORNELL's Mansion

World Entertainment News Network reports that a private investigator hired by Chris Cornell's ex-wife has been charged for breaking into the former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN frontman's Los Angeles home. Matthew Turner paid a recent visit to Cornell's Beverly Hills mansion to serve the star with legal p...

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TAD: 'Busted Circuits And Ringing Ears' DVD Due In February

MVD has set a February 19, 2008 release date for the "Busted Circuits and Ringing Ears" DVD from Seattle "grunge" pioneers TAD. According to a press release, the disc contains archival footage spanning the band's entire career, from the club days to the arenas. The documentary also utilizes insightf...

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Inside the Difference Engine

A peculiar name to go with peculiar music, England's END OF LEVEL BOSS gives a whole new meaning to riff-based metal on "Inside the Difference Engine". With roots that stretch into stoner rock (yet not exactly "stoner rock") with psychedelic shades, and technically accomplished musicianship, but mor...

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MONSTER MAGNET: New DAVE WYNDORF Audio Interview Posted Online

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interviews host Mark Strigl conducted with MONSTER MAGNET mainman Dave Wyndorf. Interview topics include the group's new album, "4-Way Diablo", touring, songwriting, Wyndorf's sleeping pill addiction, SOUNDGARDEN, KID ROCK, and a discussion on what i...

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CHRIS CORNELL To Perform On 'Last Call With Carson Daly'

Former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell will tape a "mini-concert" for NBC-TV's "Last Call with Carson Daly" on December 3 at the show's Burbank, California studios. The exact air date for the program has not yet been announced. In a recent interview with the Cleveland Scene, Chris Cornel...