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DEF LEPPARD Gets Busy On 'Menacing' New Album

Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reports: Veteran British rock outfit DEF LEPPARD will begin recording its next studio album in January at frontman Joe Elliott's house in Dublin. Basic ideas were hashed out on the road during the band's extensive tour in support of this year's covers album "Yeah!" ,...

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IRON MAIDEN Frontman On Touring, Flying, War And Religion

icWales recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: There's a lot of variety on the new album? With two studio albums recorded with this line-up, did you feel it was time to take a chance? Bruce: Well, we had a go at ...

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BLEED THE SKY Added To Third Annual CHRISTMAS BALLS Show

Orange County, California's BLEED THE SKY have been added to The Century Family's third annual Christmas Balls show at the Key Club in Hollywood on December 13. This special event will also mark the first DREAM EVIL appearance in the U.S. Also scheduled to appear are ECHOES OF ETERNITY, HIMSA and IN...

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Business as Usual

I suppose it's supposed to be a joked, but it's still an awful name for a band. Boston's RIGHTEOUS JAMS goes for the rock 'n' roll infused hardcore thing with tepid results. I've been hearing more of the style as of late and, with the exception of CANCER BATS, it has not worked very well. ...

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Wounded Skies

This one has been out for quite a while now, but was sent my way only recently. It's worth the cyber ink, so we'll knock it out regardless. With "Wounded Skies" Italy's STORMCROW slams through four songs and one intro of unforgiving black metal malice that will appeal to fans of speeding traditional...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Issues Post-Tour Update

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell has posted the following message on teh band's official web site: "It's that time again. I really have very mixed feelings about that time. I'm referring, of course, to the end of the tour. On the one hand, it's essential to go home — especially as a parent. But...

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ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Singer Says He Is Already Writing Material For Second Album

Jane Stevenson of the Toronto Sun recently conducted an interview with ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA vocalist — and Toronto native — Lukas Rossi. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On just how "big" Rossi has become since winning the frontman gig on the reality-TV show "Rock Star Supernova" two months ago:...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman On New CD: 'Guitars Are Massive!'

Producer Colin Richardson (FEAR FACTORY, NAPALM DEATH) began mixing the new album from San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD, "The Blackening", last week in England. Once again produced by singer/guitarist Robert Flynn, the follow-up to 2003's "Through the Ashes of Empires" was recorded at a...

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VELVET REVOLVER Guitarist: Working With BRENDAN O'BRIEN Is 'Just What We Needed'

VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Dave Kushner has posted the following message on the Velvet Revolver Forum: "I know it's been a while since I checked in, but I keep waiting for my site to be done in hopes of posting there but.... Ahhh, never mind!! I wanna thank all of you on the forum ...

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VELVET REVOLVER In Pre-Production With BRENDAN O'BRIEN

VELVET REVOLVER is currently in pre-production for its long-awaited sophomore album with producer Brendan O'Brien. O'Brien has produced or mixed most of the major rock bands of the past 20 years, including PEARL JAM, SOUNDGARDEN, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and AUDIOSLAVE. "Things are moving quick now,...

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MANNHAI: PENTAGRAM Tribute Split Single Available

MANNHAI, the Finnish group whose current lineup includes singer Pasi Koskinen (ex-AMORPHIS, AJATTARA),has issued the following update: "MANNHAI has a brand new PENTAGRAM tribute 7" split single with Finnish doom metallers REVEREND BIZARRE out! Both of the bands do one PENTAGRAM cover song on this v...

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TED NUGENT's Siganture Guitar Doubles As 'A Precision Firearm'

Ed Roman's Quicksilver Guitars, the world's largest guitar store & builder of custom guitars, today announced that the company has completed the custom design, development and construction of a new custom guitar for world famous rocker, hunter and statesman Ted Nugent. Ted Nugent, known for his...

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BlankTV.com Punk/Hardcore Indie Music Video Site Relaunched

BlankTV.com, the Net's biggest D.I.Y. punk, hardcore and indie music video site has just gone live with a complete relaunch offering lightning quick video speeds, live chat, a completely revamped site and hundreds of new and classic music videos and live clips. BlankTV first launched in 1999 and cur...

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AEROSMITH, VELVET REVOLVER, ANTHRAX, VINNIE PAUL: New Audio Interviews Posted Online

TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 107 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. This special episode features red carpet interviews host John Ostronomy conducted at the MÖTLEY CRÜE/Hard Rock Cafe 35th Anniversary Party in New York City. Guests include AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler, Brad Whitford, and Joey Kram...

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GOD FORBID Announces Headlining U.S. Tour; Launches YouTube Page

New Jersey's GOD FORBID will soon return to annihilate the masses with one of the most brutal package tours of the year. This stunning Revolver-sponsored headlining trek, dubbed "The Chains of Humanity" tour, also features extreme metal titans GOATWHORE and MNEMIC, who are two of the most talked abo...