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HALFORD Guitarist 'METAL' MIKE Schedules New Jersey Radio Appearances

Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH, TESTAMENT) has scheduled two New Jersey radio appearances in conjunction with his newly launched Metal Heroes Music Academy in Sayreville, New Jersey: * Sunday, August 23, at 10:00 p.m. EST on WRAT 95.9 FM's "Electric Ballroom"...

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DEF LEPPARD's COLLEN Says Wearing A Shirt On Stage Inhibits His Ability To Play Guitar

Keith Spera of The Times-Picayune recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Times-Picayune: Does a shirt inhibit your ability to play guitar? Collen: I think it does. I do sweat a lot, and it starts getting all clingy...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION To Release 'An Acoustic Night At The Theatre' In October

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION will release a new live album, "An Acoustic Night At The Theatre", on October 30 in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and November 2 in the rest of Europe. According to the band, the CD "contains acoustic live tracks that were recorded during...

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KEITH CAPUTO Talks About His New EP, Poetry Debut

Video footage of LIFE OF AGONY frontman Keith Caputo at the Vondelpark in Amsterdam, Holland talking about the most recent developments in his musical career can be viewed below. Keith talks about his solo record, "A Fondness for Hometown Scars", and the videos made for that album — "Crawling" and t...

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ALICE COOPER Talks About His New Stage Show; Audio Available

David Burke of the Quad-City Times recently conducted an interview with legendary rocker Alice Cooper. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On "Theatre of Death", Cooper's newest concert-and-stage spectacle, directed by New York director and visual artist Rob Roth. "I think they kill me four t...

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Former HANOI ROCKS Guitarist's THE REAL MCCOY BAND: Finnish Tour Dates Announced

HANOI ROCKS guitarist/co-founder Andy McCoy will celebrate his long career by touring Finland in November with his new solo group, dubbed THE REAL MCCOY BAND. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 04 - Vernissa - Tikkurila, Finland Nov. 05 - Nosturi - Helsinki, Finland (w/ APULANTA) Nov. 06 - Verkate...

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KEITH CAPUTO: New Rehearsal Footage Posted Online

Video footage of LIFE OF AGONY singer Keith Caputo and his solo band rehearsing for their upcoming tour can be viewed below. Caputo's latest video, "Bleed For Something Beautiful", was directed by William Rot and was shot in Malibu and in Silverlake, California with Julie Becker, "the brilliant and...

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MORTIFICATION Hard At Work On 20th-Anniversary Album

Bassist/vocalist Steve Rowe of Australian Christian metallers MORTIFICATION has issued the following update: "I have had the opportunity this month to work with Warren Hammond at Penny Drop Studio mixing the re-recorded MORTIFICATION classics for our upcoming 20th-anniversary CD, 'Twenty Years In Th...

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BUCKCHERRY: German Dates Canceled

Californian rockers BUCKCHERRY have been forced to cancel their previously announced German dates due to "a severe respiratory tract infection and laryngitis" suffered by the band's singer, Josh Todd. The following shows will be affected: Aug. 04 - Cologne, Germany - Underground Aug. 05- Berlin, Ger...

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Former HANOI ROCKS Guitarist Launches THE REAL MCCOY BAND

HANOI ROCKS guitarist/co-founder Andy McCoy will celebrate his long career by touring Finland in November with his new solo group, dubbed THE REAL MCCOY BAND. THE REAL MCCOY BAND is: Andy McCoy (Finland) - Lead And Rhythm Guitar, Vocals Chris Shiflett (USA) - Lead And Rhythm Guitar, Vocals Dan Lager...

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SLAYER's DAVE LOMBARDO: I Can Imagine Myself Playing Speed Metal At 75

SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo recently spoke to Keith Carman of Hellbound about the band's forthcoming album, "World Painted Blood". He said, "I can't get enough of the new SLAYER record. I'm really excited about this one. I could try to pinpoint [why] but I can't. It's just very cool." He continued,...

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GWAR Signs European Deal With AFM RECORDS

Intergalactic scumdogs GWAR have inked a European deal with AFM Records. The band's new album, "Lust in Space", will be released in Europe on August 21 (three days earlier, August 18, in North America via Metal Blade Records). "Lust in Space" track listing: 01. Lust in Space 02. Let Us Slay 03. Damn...

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EVERY TIME I DIE To Film 'Wanderlust' Video

Buffalo bruisers EVERY TIME I DIE will film a video for the track "Wanderlust" this coming weekend with director Chris Sims (PAPA ROACH, LAMB OF GOD, POISON THE WELL). The song comes off the band's new album, "New Junk Aesthetic", which is scheduled for release on September 15 via Epitaph Records. "...

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HANOI ROCKS Guitarist Gets Wooden Statue

A wooden statue of HANOI ROCKS guitarist/co-founder Andy McCoy will be unveiled this Saturday (July 25) in his birthplace of Pelkosenniemi, a municipality of Finland. Commented McCoy: "First real statue is a great honor. Normally statues are being built only after the artist has died." The wooden st...

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EVERY TIME I DIE: More 'New Junk Aesthetic' Details Revealed

Warning: an excess of blood, sweat and beers were spilled during the making of 2009's most anticipated hardcore-rock album, EVERY TIME I DIE's "New Junk Aesthetic", out September 15 via Epitaph. Thankfully the band has emerged relatively unscathed and more than ready to rouse the hellion legions wit...