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FIREBIRD: U.K. Dates Announced

FIREBIRD, the British band led by former CARCASS/NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer, has lined up the following U.K. dates: Dec. 12 - Underworld - London, UK Dec. 13 - Fenton - Leeds, UK Dec. 14 - Independent - Sunderland, UK Dec. 17 - Monkey Bar - Swansea, UK Dec. 18 - Old Angel - Nottingham, ...

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SOULFLY Guitarist MARC RIZZO Discusses Solo Career

Mark Carras of RockMyMonkey.com recently conducted an interview with SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: Your new solo CD, "Colossal Myopia", is about as far from anything SOULFLY as anybody would expect. Was that on purpose? Marc Rizzo: Yeah. Bas...

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STAIND Covers TOOL's 'Sober': Video Available

A preview of the new STAIND DVD, "The Videos", in the form of a clip of the band performing an acoustic cover of TOOL's "Sober" has been made available online. The video was filmed live at the Hiro Ballroom in New York City. Check it out: Real Media Windows Media

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CHRISTOPHER WALKEN To Play OZZY OSBOURNE In 'The Dirt' Movie

ABC News reports that Christopher Walken has agreed to play Ozzy Osbourne in "The Dirt", a movie based on MÖTLEY CRÜE's controversial 2001 autobiography. CRÜE lead singer Vince Neil told ABC News Radio in an exclusive interview that the 63-year-old Oscar-winning actor will make a cameo appearance as...

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SOLEFALD: New Music Posted Online

Norwegian musician Cornelius Jakhelln (SOLEFALD, STURMGEIST) has issued the following update: "It is a pleasure to write you on the eve of Borat's great movie film premiere — I for sure will not miss out on that one. I am now back in Berlin, where I try to recuperate after a long and sunny Norwegian...

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WITCHCRAFT: More U.S. Dates Announced

Swedish doom rockers WITCHCRAFT played the first date of their North American tour in Austin, Texas last night after finally being allowed entry to the U.S. — a little over a week after being sent back to Stockholm from Seattle due to visa complications. The tour now runs as follows and yet more new...

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MINISTRY Mainman To Guest On ALICE COOPER'S Radio Show

MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen will be Alice Cooper's special guest on Cooper's radio show "Nights with Alice Cooper" airing on Wednesday, October 25. The program is a classic-rock format and is nationally syndicated on the United Stations Radio Networks. Air times differ, so make sure to check out...

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STAIND's AARON LEWIS Playing Benefit For Alma Mater

Launch Radio Networks reports: STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis will return to his hometown of Longmeadow, Massachusetts on November 4 for a concert to raise money for the Longmeadow High School creative arts department. All proceeds will go directly to the school to support its art and music curriculums...

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MUSHROOMHEAD: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced

MUSHROOMHEAD has added more dates to its current U.S. tour. The group's schedule is now as follows: Oct. 17 - Whisky, Hollywood CA (all ages) Oct. 18 - Rialto, Tucson AZ (all ages) Oct. 19 - Sunshine Theatre, Albuquerque NM (all ages) Oct. 21 - Eck's Saloon, Lakewood CO (all ages) Oct. 22 - The ...

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California Death-Metal-Fan-Turned-al-Qaida-Spokesperson Charged With Treason

The Associated Press reports that American al-Qaida spokesman Adam Yahiye Gadahn (photo) (also known as "Azzam the American") — a U.S. citizen from Southern California who wrote in a web posting that he was obsessed for a time with "demonic heavy metal music" before moving to Orange County and disco...

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ANTHRAX: Classic 'Married… With Children' Episode To Receive DVD Release

The "My Dinner with Anthrax" episode of the classic TV sitcom "Married… with Children", featuring a guest appearance by ANTHRAX, will finally be made available on DVD in December. The episode is part of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment's release of the sixth season of "Married... with Children", due...

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Legal Action Promised Over JIMI HENDRIX Auction

Experience Hendrix, L.L.C., the Seattle-based company founded in 1995 by Jimi Hendrix's father and sole heir James Allen ("Al") Hendrix, which owns and administers the Jimi Hendrix music rights including Jimi's songs and sound recordings, has issued a press release disputing a claim by an auction co...

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SEPULTURA, SWORN ENEMY, DIECAST To Team Up For U.S. Tour

SEPULTURA, SWORN ENEMY, DIECAST and SUICIDE SILENCE will team up for a U.S. tour in November/December. The dates are as follows: Nov. 16 - Phoenix, AZ - Marquee Theatre Nov. 17 - Long Beach, CA - The Vault Nov. 18 - Orangevale, CA - The Boardwalk Nov. 21 - Seattle, WA - Studio Seven Nov. ...

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THE REVOLTING COCKS' PHILDO OWEN Unveils New Project SNOW BLACK

THE REVOLTING COCKS' Phildo Owen has announced that he will be unveiling his new project SNOW BLACK in Texas this month on a string of dates alongside industrial rock pioneers KMFDM. Joining him for the five-date tour are bassist Paul Raven (MINISTRY, KILLING JOKE),guitarist SIN (REVOLTING COCKS) a...

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FIREBIRD: U.K., Swedish Dates Announced

To celebrate the release of its latest album, "Hot Wings" (available in Europe on Rise Above Records),FIREBIRD — the British band led by former CARCASS/NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer — will play the first in a series of Rise Above-hosted nights, titled "It's Heavy!", on Sunday, October 22 at Cam...