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ROBERT PLANT Wanted To Recreate Classic 1970 LED ZEPPELIN Concert For Upcoming Reunion

According to The Pulse of Radio, Robert Plant says that he had originally wanted LED ZEPPELIN's upcoming reunion show to be a song-for-song copy of their legendary January 9, 1970 set at London's Royal Albert Hall. Plant told Rolling Stone, "I had an idea initially that we should do our entire Royal...

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GLENN HUGHES: I Declined To Work With MICHAEL SCHENKER

Contrary to a posting on Michael Schenker's official web site, legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) will **NOT** perform on the new MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) album, tentatively due in April. Says Hughes: "I declined to work with Michael. I do not play that kind of...

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KISS Suing Promoter Over Cancelled Canadian Concert

TMZ.com reports that KISS is seeking $900,000 in unpaid performance fees from a Vancouver concert promoter who allegedly promised to let the band rock and roll all night, then failed to secure a venue. In docs filed with the Supreme Court of British Columbia, lawyers for KISS contend Big Mountain Co...

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Dead Pets

We've gotten so used to "prog" being used as a catch-all for any band who can kick a thousand notes down a flight of steps, or sport frilly shirts while diddling away on boards both key and fret. How about using it as a root of the word "progressive" — a band that takes preconceived ...

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SAVIOURS: 'The Making Of "Into Abaddon" Lunarcast (Episode 2)' 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 two 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 out...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Reveals Favorite Albums Of 2007

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has revealed his top albums of 2007 in the latest installment of his regular column on SuicideGirls.com (dubbed "Scott Ian's Food Coma"). They are as follows: 01. MACHINE HEAD - "The Blackening" 02. MASTODON - "Blood Mountain" 03. HEAVEN AND HELL - "Live At Radio City" 04...

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KATAKLYSM Bassist Welcomes Addition To Family

On November 22, KATAKLYSM bassist Stéphane Barbe and girlfriend Vicky welcomed a baby girl by the name of Lilia Barbe at a healthy 7 1/2 pounds. Stéphane will rejoin KATAKLYSM's current tour with CHIMAIRA for the last four dates starting in Montreal. Francois Mongrain from MARTYR is currently fillin...

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GORGOROTH: 'Ad Majorem Sathanas Gloriam' Limited Edition Released

"Ad Majorem Sathanas Gloriam", the latest album from the Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH, has been released in a limited-edition digipack on Regain Records. This edition features slightly modified cover art and a bonus DVD which includes the uncensored version of the "Carving A Giant" video not...

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KATAKLYSM: Exclusive Live Internet Concert Announced

On Monday, December 3, 2007, Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM will take part in a FREE exclusive live concert stream from Las Vegas, Nevada which will be viewable at DeepRockDrive. The free live stream will be viewable by fans around the world; all you have to do is register, sit back and watch....

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METALLICA To Debut New Single Via 'Rock Band' Video Game?

According to 1UP.com, Paul DeGooyer, MTV's senior vice president of home entertainment, has told the Rocky Mountain News that MTV and Harmonix plan to debut new music exclusively on the Rock Band video game — and one of the first could be a doozy. "There are a couple of things we've committed to, .....

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GORGOROTH: Making Of 'Carving A Giant' Video To Air On Norwegian 'Headbanger's Ball'

The Norwegian "Headbanger's Ball" will air a report on the making of the GORGOROTH video for the song Carving a Giant", shot earlier in the year in a cave deep inside a mountain outside of Bergen. The footage includes "a grotesque display of naked, crucified humans, impaled sheepheads and enough blo...

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THE AGONIST Drops Off ENSLAVED Tour

Vocalist Alissa White-Gluz of Montreal's THE AGONIST has issued the following update: "So, after desperately trying to make our way through a blizzard's Rocky Mountain terrain to get to our Oregon show and continue the ENSLAVED tour... we found ourselves stranded in a ditch, with the trailer upside...

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EXCITER: New Album Update

Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER have issued the following update: "The recording of [the new EXCITER album] 'Thrash Speed Burn' is moving along. The music and vocals are complete for eight of the 10 songs. On the remaining two, all that's left is lead and backing vocals. Then it's mixing time...

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LED ZEPPELIN: Entire 'The Song Remains The Same' Soundtrack Reissue Available For Streaming

LED ZEPPELIN's soundtrack to its legendary 1973 "The Song Remains The Same" concert filmed at Madison Square Garden in New York City is available for streaming in its entirety at this location. The new version of the soundtrack is being released today (November 20) and includes six songs that were n...

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MASTODON: MetalKult Video Tour Diary Part 1 Available

MetalKult.com has posted the first part of its eight-part video feature documenting progressive metallers MASTODON's summer 2007 European tour, supporting their last release, "Blood Mountain". Beginning in Lisbon, Portugal, on June 28, 2007, and ending on July 8 at London's Wembley Stadium, MetalKul...