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MASTODON Drummer: New Songs Are 'Heavier Than I Expected'
Progressive metal quartet MASTODON is tentatively scheduled to enter the studio in the spring to begin recording its follow-up to 2006's "Blood Mountain". A late 2008 release via Warner Bros. Records is expected. In a recent interview with UK's Rock Sound magazine, MASTODON drummer Brann Dailor stat...February 9, 2008
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SLIPKNOT Guitarist: 'We Don't Repeat Ourselves As Artists'
SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson has issued the following update: "Been away for a bit. I'm sure I was missed. Or something. Or not. "I'm here to confirm the [Rockstar Energy] Mayhem tour rumor shit and say that we are starting to record in a couple weeks. We have been writing for a while and we ...February 8, 2008
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SEVENDUST Drummer Comments On Upcoming 'Rockstar' Tour
SEVENDUST is forming its tour plans to support the arrival of the band's seventh studio album, "Chapter VII: Hope and Sorrow", on April 1. The group will travel to Australia in mid-March to open three shows for OZZY OSBOURNE, before coming home to the U.S. for a spring headlining run of its own. Aft...February 7, 2008
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SLIPKNOT's SID WILSON To Guest On 'Bubba The Love Sponge' Tomorrow
SLIPKNOT member Sid Wilson (a.k.a. DJ Starscream) will be a a live, in-studio guest on the Sirius Satellite Radio program "Bubba the Love Sponge" on Thursday, February 7 at 5 p.m. ET. For more information, visit www.btls.com. SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED will lead the first-ever Rockstar Energy Mayhem fes...February 6, 2008
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METALLICA, PEARL JAM, MASTODON Confirmed For BONNAROO MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL
METALLICA, PEARL JAM and MASTODON are among the confirmed artists for the the 2008 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. The seventh annual four-day camping and music festival will be held on June 12-15 on the same beautiful 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee, 60 miles south of Nashville. The final...February 6, 2008
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SPARK IS A DIAMOND Signs With PLUTO RECORDS
Pluto Records has announced the signing of Philadelphia's SPARK IS A DIAMOND. Formed in the summer of 2006, the band mixes punk and hardcore, heavy dance beats, and alternating female/male vocals, resulting in a style somewhere between REFUSED and DEATH FROM ABOVE 1979. Featuring vocalist Alison Bel...February 1, 2008
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THINE EYES BLEED: New CD Due In April; Audio Sample Available
The End Records has pushed back the release date for the self-titled new album from Canadian thrashers THINE EYES BLEED to April 15 from the previously announced March 4. An MP3 of the song "The Mouth of Hell", taken from the upcoming CD, has been posted online at The End Records' MySpace page. ...February 1, 2008
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DISTURBED: Brand New Photos Posted Online
DISTURBED took part in a photo session earlier today (Thursday, January 31) at a private studio in Los Angeles. Check out the results at Wire Image. According to The Pulse of Radio, DISTURBED is looking at a late May release for its fourth studio album, titled "Indestructible". A single is likely to...January 31, 2008
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SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED, DRAGONFORCE, MASTODON: Complete 'Rockstar Energy Mayhem' Details Revealed
Multi-platinum rock acts SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED will lead the first-ever Rockstar Energy Mayhem festival, a riotous road show packed with some of hard music's most influential artists and a plethora of the genre's most exciting young voices. The tour is set to kick off July 9 at the White River Amph...January 30, 2008
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SEVENDUST Guitarist Says Band Will Take Part In ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Tour
SEVENDUST guitarist John Connolly has confirmed that the band will take part in the upcoming Rockstar Energy Mayhem tour, which will play around 30 Live Nation amphitheaters in North America during July and August. The trek will be co-headlined by SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED, with MASTODON and FIVE FINGE...January 30, 2008
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SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED, MASTODON: Unconfirmed 'Rockstar Energy Mayhem' Tour Dates Revealed
BLABBERMOUTH.NET can reveal the **unconfirmed** and **unofficial** dates for the upcoming Rockstar Energy Mayhem tour, which will play around 30 Live Nation amphitheaters in North America during July and August. The trek will be co-headlined by SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED, with MASTODON and FIVE FINGER D...January 30, 2008
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SLIPKNOT And DISTURBED's 'Mayhem' Tour Hitting 30 Amphitheatres
Ray Waddell of Billboard.com reports that the Rockstar Energy Mayhem tour, with SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED topping the bill, will play 30 Live Nation amphitheaters in North America during July and August. Rockstar Mayhem is produced by Warped founder Kevin Lyman, his partner on the Rockstar Taste Of Cha...January 30, 2008
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KRUGER: New Concert Footage Posted Online
Swiss noise-mongers KRUGER have posted a new live video, shot during the band's January 25 concert at Les Docks in Lausanne, Switzerland. Check out the clip below. KRUGER will team up with BOSSK for a UK tour in February. The dates are as follows: Feb. 08 - Fighting Cocks - Kingston, UK Feb. 09 - .....January 30, 2008
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Former THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD Singer Explains His Departure; Video Available
HeavyMetalSource.com conducted an interview with SINCE THE FLOOD/ex-THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD vocalist Nate Johnson on January 27, 2008 at The Waterfront Tavern in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Nate talks about how he joined SINCE THE FLOOD, his departure from THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD and his side...January 29, 2008
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MASTODON Drummer On Metalhead Hockey Players
MASTODON drummer Brann Dailor has penned a blog for NHL.com exploring the connection between heavy metal and playing hockey. An excerpt follows: "I've had a chance to meet several hockey players in the past few years and it's always really cool to spend some time with them and compare stories about...January 25, 2008
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