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A PERFECT CIRCLE Guitarist Discusses ASHES DIVIDE Project; Video Available
Matt Pinfield recently sat down with A PERFECT CIRCLE guitarist Billy Howerdel to discuss Billy's new ASHES DIVIDE project. Watch the interview below. The first single from ASHES DIVIDE, called "The Stone", has hit the airwaves. The song is taken from the debut ASHES DIVIDE album, "Keep Telling Myse...January 17, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Perform With PEARL In Hollywood
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will perform with PEARL — the band fronted by Pearl Aday, Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf — on January 30 at the Roxy in West Hollywood, California. As previously reported, Ian, Ted Nugent and ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell are among th...January 16, 2008
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WHAT'S HE BUILDING IN THERE Announces Tour Dates With EPICUREAN
Canadian progressive-metal newcomers WHAT'S HE BUILDING IN THERE have announced more dates in support of their self-titled debut album, which was released earlier this year on Year of The Sun Records. The band will hit the road in late January with Metal Blade recording artist EPICUREAN for a string...January 16, 2008
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MCQUEEN: New Video Interview Available
Part one of a video interview with the UK all-girl act MCQUEEN (including performance footage) has been posted at Absolute Brighton TV. MCQUEEN's debut album, "Break the Silence", was released last year on the Newcastle, UK-based independent rock label Demolition Records. The CD was helmed by up-and...January 15, 2008
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SAVIOURS: 'The Making Of "Into Abaddon" Lunarcast (Episode 3)' Posted Online
Oakland, CA quartet SAVIOURS will unleash its sophomore full-length album, "Into Abaddon", on January 22, 2008 via New York City's Kemado Records. Episode three of an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the making of the band's new record has been posted online by Ground Control magazine. Check it o...January 15, 2008
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A PERFECT CIRCLE Guitarist Eager To Launch New Project
The Pulse of Radio reports: The first single from A PERFECT CIRCLE guitarist Billy Howerdel's new ASHES DIVIDE project, called "The Stone", has hit the airwaves. The song is taken from the debut ASHES DIVIDE album, "Keep Telling Myself It's All Right", due out in March. Howerdel has been out of the...January 9, 2008
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SERJ TANKIAN, PUSCIFER Albums Among 'Shortlist Prize' Finalists
According to The Pulse of Radio, SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian's debut solo album, "Elect the Dead", has made the "long list" of finalists for this year's Shortlist Prize, which is awarded to an album which has sold less than 500,000 copies. CDs by TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan's side pr...January 8, 2008
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MORTAL SIN, PSYCROPTIC, ALCHEMIST Featured On 'A Blaze In The Southern Skies' Collection
Prime Cuts Music, in association with Brash Group & Soundworks, has finished producing a double compilation CD of Australia's (and New Zealand's) "biggest and most exciting metal acts." Entitled "A Blaze in the Southern Skies" and featuring 33 tracks, this double CD "showcases the vast and diver...January 8, 2008
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TOOL Singer Issuing DVD From Side Project
The Pulse of Radio reports: TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan will release a DVD for the song and video "Queen B", from his side project PUSCIFER, on Tuesday (January 8). Keenan wrote in a post at the PUSCIFER MySpace page, "The 'Queen B' DVD is out on Tuesday. Limited edition, so get them while th...January 8, 2008
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ALL IN VEIN Featuring STEEL PROPHET Singer; JUDAS PRIEST Cover Posted Online
ALL IN VEIN, the Tucson, Arizona-based band fronted by MYTHIASIN/STEEL PROPHET vocalist Rick Mythiasin, has posted a cover of JUDAS PRIEST's "Devil's Child" on its official MySpace page. Also available are two original songs — "Psychic Parasites" and "Long Way Home". According to Rick, "'Psychic Par...January 7, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY Singer: 'Religion Is A Tool For Power, An Excuse For War, A Strong Source Of Income'
ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow recently answered several questions submitted by the visitors of her official web site. A couple of excerpts follow: Q: Would you like to be mom? Angela: I am not sure. I have the utmost respect for parents. It is real tough to raise kids in our society. You can p...January 3, 2008
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New Documentary To Focus On RUSH Roadies
According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, WhistleStop Productions is currently putting the final touches on a five-part documentary series shot this past summer during the Canadian leg of the band's "Snakes & Arrows" tour. Entitled "Backstage Secrets", the series was shot in H...December 18, 2007
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Heavy Metal Singer Who Had Sex With Underage Girl Banned From Public Playing
Mike Johnson of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports: The rock 'n roll life of a 21-year-old heavy-metal musician who had a sexual encounter with an underage girl he met through MySpace.com came to a crashing halt Friday after a judge ordered him not to play in public for five years. Randall Shest...December 14, 2007
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STEEL PROPHET Singer Discusses Lyrical Inspiration For ALL IN VEIN Material
STEEL PROPHET/MYTHIASIN vocalist Rick Mythiasin has revealed more details about the lyrical inspiration for the two recently posted songs from his other band, Tucson, Arizona's ALL IN VEIN — which he joined in October 2006. According to Rick, "'Psychic Parasites' [is] about mind control and schizoph...December 9, 2007
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SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD, KING DIAMOND, AS I LAY DYING Among GRAMMY Nominees
SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD, KING DIAMOND and AS I LAY DYING are among the nominees for the 50th annual Grammy Awards, which will be held at Los Angeles' Staples Center on Sunday, February 10, 2007. The nominees in the "Hard Rock", "Metal" and "Rock Instrumental" categories are as follows: Best Metal Perfo...December 6, 2007
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