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THINE EYES BLEED: 'We Are Back!'

Canadian thrashers THINE EYES BLEED have issued the following update: "After our fall tour last year, we took some much needed time off to sort our personal lives out. During this period everyone kinda went their separate ways and pursued other goals and interests. Johnny [Araya, bass] and James [Re...

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THE RED CHORD Frontman Answers 15 Questions

Vocalist of the Boston, Massachusetts death metal/grindcore band THE RED CHORD and Black Market Activities owner Guy Kozowyk recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the three-minute chat below. "Prey for Eyes", the latest release by THE...

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MACHINE HEAD Bassist ADAM DUCE Answers 15 Questions

Bassist Adam Duce of the San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the three-minute chat below. The Mayhem lineup also includes SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED, DRAGONFORCE, MASTODON, AIRBOURNE, FIVE FI...

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THE ACACIA STRAIN: Fourth 'Continent' Mini Video Skit Posted Online

Massachusetts heavy hitters THE ACACIA STRAIN have posted the fourth in a series of five "mini video skits" to promote their new album, "Continent". A new clip will be posted every Monday leading up to the CD's August 19 release through Prosthetic Records. THE ACACIA STRAIN recently posted another b...

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MACHINE HEAD: New Video Interview Available

Project Placebo sat down with frontman Robb Flynn and drummer Dave McClain from San Francisco metallers MACHINE HEAD prior to the band's July 12, 2008 concert at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California (where the group was performing as part of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival). W...

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MASTODON: New Audio Interview With BILL KELLIHER Posted Online

A new audio interview with MASTODON guitarist Bill Kelliher is available for streaming and/or download at MusicRadar.com. MASTODON bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders recently shot down rumors that the band's as-yet-untitled new album will be a concept record about Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin. "One big ru...

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'Mandatory Metallica' To Launch August 16 On XM

Grammy Award-winning band METALLICA will have a dedicated channel on XM Radio, it was announced today. Beginning August 16, "Mandatory Metallica" (XM 51),will provide fans with music from the entire METALLICA catalog, including rare live recordings from the band's personal archives, extensive inter...

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AMON AMARTH Films 'Twilight Of The Thunder God' Video; Photos Available

Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH have issued the following update: "We recently returned from Poland after shooting the first video for the upcoming album 'Twilight Of The Thunder God'. The video will be for the title track. "We joined efforts with the Polish team Group 13 and director Dariusz S...

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DISTURBED Road Crew Bus Crash; More Accident Photos Posted Online

A bus which was transporting members of DISTURBED's crew ran off the side of Interstate 95 in Florence County, South Carolina after blowing a tire last Thursday (July 31). The vehicle coasted off the shoulder and slid down an embankment before coming to a stop. Photos of the damage the bus sustained...

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MASTODON Confirmed For UK's THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have been confirmed for The Nightmare Before Christmas Festival, set to take place December 5-7 at Butlins Holiday Centre, Minehead, England. The event will be curated by Mike Patton and MELVINS and will feature performances by the following artists: BIG BUSINE...

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MACHINE HEAD: First Installment of 'Mayhem Tour Diary' Available

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have posted the first installment of their "Mayhem Tour Diary" featuring footage from the band's current Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival with SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED. Watch the four-and-a-half-minute clip below. The Mayhem lineup also includes DRA...

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THE ACACIA STRAIN: Third 'Continent' Mini Video Skit Posted Online

Massachusetts heavy hitters THE ACACIA STRAIN have posted the third in a series of five "mini video skits" to promote their new album, "Continent". A new clip will be posted every Monday leading up to the CD's August 19 release through Prosthetic Records. In other news, THE ACACIA STRAIN has posted...

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MASTODON: Rare 2001 Concert Footage Posted Online

Rare footage of MASTODON's May 21, 2001 concert in Memphis, Tennessee has been posted at the WhaDatSay.com web site. MASTODON bassist and vocalist Troy Sanders recently shot down rumors that the band's as-yet-untitled new album will be a concept record about Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin. "One big rum...

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'Rockstar Energy Mayhem' Hits Florida: Headbanging, Moshpits, Crowd-Surfing Footage Available

A three-minute video clip capturing all the madness of the July 30, 2008 stop of the 2008 Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival at the Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, Florida — including headbanging metal, moshpits, crowd-surfing and all the pumped up fans — can be viewed below (footage shot and e...

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SLIPKNOT, AIRBOURNE, SUICIDE SILENCE: Video Of 'Rockstar Energy' Backstage Jam Available

Revolver magazine has posted video footage of a backstage jam session on the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival featuring members of SLIPKNOT (including vocalist Corey Taylor on drums),AIRBOURNE, and SUICIDE SILENCE, shot at the July 23 St. Louis stop of the tour. Check out the footage below. Joining...