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MEGADETH Drummer On New CD: 'I Am Very, Very Proud Of This Record'
MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "It has been a bit since my last post here, but as I am sure most of you are aware, things have been quite busy with us — the latest being our quick trip over to ...August 4, 2006
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Angel Maker
When a metalcore album starts out and makes me think of the first SINISTER record, I'm gonna sit up and take notice. Unfortunately, it only happens for the first few seconds, but the heavy synths laid atop crushing start-stop rhythms lay the groundwork for a surprisingly solid and very satisfying de...July 31, 2006
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DEAD MAN IN RENO: Debut Album Audio Sample Available
Candlelight Records has premiered "From Here I Can See The Shore" from DEAD MAN IN RENO's forthcoming self-titled debut at the label's official MySpace page. Tuscaloosa-based DEAD MAN IN RENO has played every show allowed it since its genesis three short years ago. Diehards to the core, they epitomi...July 23, 2006
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN, KORN, STAIND Don't Mind Their Music Being Used In Iraq Soldiers' Viral Videos
Members of KORN, STAIND and SYSTEM OF A DOWN recently spoke to MTV.com about their music being used as part of the viral-video campaign that centers on American soldiers in the Middle East. Essentially, troops are using affordable cameras and laptops to shoot and edit videos that chronicle their exp...July 20, 2006
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Inhuman Rampage
Should one believe the hype about DRAGONFORCE's extreme power metal prowess? Has the PR engine blown out of proportion the band's lightning quick shred fests and soaring melodic vocal passages? Probably, but that doesn't mean that the boys aren't a well-oiled machine. The members of DRAGONFORCE are...July 17, 2006
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VINNIE PAUL: TED NUGENT's Anti-PANTERA Comments 'Really Bummed Me Out'
Jesse Capps of RockConfidential.com recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: RockConfidential.com: Fans have been going nuts over [REBEL MEETS REBEL] for years. Was it always intended to be a project that would rel...July 13, 2006
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Ex-QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Bassist OLIVERI Revs Up With MONDO GENERATOR
Greg Prato of Billboard.com is reporting that former QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE bassist Nick Oliveri has teamed up with several friends for his latest MONDO GENERATOR release, "Dead Planet: SonicSlowMotionTrails". In addition to some pals from his Palm Desert, Calif., hometown, British duo WINNEBAGO DE...July 12, 2006
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Live in L.A.
The self-titled BODY COUNT album from 1992 stirred up a shit storm with the controversial "Cop Killer". But what gets lost in the fray is that the album also includes a batch of memorable, righteously offensive, and uncompromisingly aggressive songs like "KKK Bitch", "On with the Body Count", "There...July 2, 2006
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10 YEARS' Tour Bus Attacked By Suitcase-Stealing Marines?
10 YEARS guitarist Matt Wantland has claimed that the group's tour bus was attacked by two U.S. marines in Pensacola, Florida recently. The rockers apparently were asleep at around 5 a.m. when the assailants attempted to enter the bus and steal a suitcase. The band and its crew allegedly fought off...July 1, 2006
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ICED EARTH Mainman SCHAFFER Comments On New Guitarist
As first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET early this morning, ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer has now confirmed the addition of guitarist Ernie Carletti, (formerly of SLIKHELVETIKA) to the group's ranks. Schaffer's statement on the matter reads as follows: "I just wanted to make a quick but significant...June 30, 2006
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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER Attends Charity Golf Event
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer attended the third annual Shaun Micheel Make-A-Wish Golf Classic, taking place June 25-26, 2006 at Ridgeway Country Club in Memphis, Tennessee. Tommy brought in a signed Paul Stanley Silvertone guitar for the auction set up by his good friend, top golfer Shaun Micheel, wh...June 28, 2006
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CHIMAIRA Frontman Offers Songwriting Update
Cleveland, Ohio's CHIMAIRA have commenced the songwriting process for their follow-up to last year's "Chimaira", tentatively due in 2007 through an as-yet-undetermined label. The band's vocalist, Mark Hunter, has issued the following update via the group's MySpace profile: "In February me, Matt [DeV...June 26, 2006
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RAVEN Finish Mixing New Songs
Long-running British metallers RAVEN have just completed mixing four new songs — "Against The Grain", "Running Around In Circles", "Breaking You Down" and "Necessary Evil" — at Assembly Line Studios with Kevin 131 (PROJECT: FAILING FLESH, DECEASED, DYSRYTHMIA, GARDEN OF SHADOWS) engineering and mixi...June 23, 2006
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: G3-Style Tour With DIMEBAG And ZAKK WYLDE Would 'Probably Have Happened'
Joel McIver (Total Guitar, Metal Hammer) recently conducted an interview with SLAYER's Kerry King. Some excerpts from the chat follow: On the new album, "Christ Illusion": McIver: Is there plenty of fast stuff on the new album? King: "Hell yeah, dude, it's mostly fast! If I write an album, the chanc...June 22, 2006
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STORMLORD Report On Canadian Tour, Issue New Album Update
Italian "extreme epic metal" act STORMLORD have issued the following update: "Finally we're back in Rome, and hopefully back in the rehearsal room in a few days. This June was amazing to us: we played for the second time at the Gods Of Metal festival in Milano (Italy),that on 2006 celebrates his te...June 22, 2006
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