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MACHINE HEAD: 'Making Of' Video Of Band's Cover Of METALLICA's 'Battery' Posted Online

A five-minute video clip of MACHINE HEAD rehearsing and talking about their cover version of METALLICA's "Battery" that was recently recorded for the upcoming Kerrang! magazine tribute to the METALLICA album "Master of Puppets", has been posted online at the band's official web site. The CD, titled...
March 22, 2006
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MACHINE HEAD, TRIVIUM, MASTODON Pay Tribute to METALLICA On 'Remastered' CD

Eight of rock's hottest bands have contributed to a special re-recording of METALLICA's "Master of Puppets" in celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the classic album's release and the 25th anniversary of the magazine Kerrang! The CD will be given away free with Kerrang! issue 1102, which goes...
March 21, 2006
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DISTURBED Frontman Talks About 'Land Of Confusion' Video

Launch Radio Networks reports: DISTURBED will shoot a video for its cover of the GENESIS hit "Land of Confusion" with Todd McFarlane directing. McFarlane, who also worked on the cover art for the band's latest album, "Ten Thousand Fists", has previously helmed clips for KORN and PEARL JAM. DISTURBED...
March 20, 2006
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Metal Black

In the age of digital recording and lost metal innocence, it's physically impossible for a band to suck as bad as VENOM did in their formative years, and still be so awesome. But that didn't stop Cronos from trying to recapture the filth, fury and unholy incompetence of the band's classic(k) early w...
March 20, 2006
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Self-Help

Releasing "The Dead Next Door" as a trio on Solid State Records in 1999, "The Sideshow Whiplash" EP as a quartet on Goodfellow Records in 2001, SPITFIRE called it quits. With guitarists Scottie Henry (NORMA JEAN) and Dan Tulloh (SCARLET) in tow, SPITFIRE reformed as a quintet in 2005 and recently re...
March 20, 2006
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METALLICA: South African Setlist Revealed

METALLICA made their South African live debut on Saturday (March 18) at the Coca-Cola Colab Music Festival at Supersport Park in Centurion. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death (audio from 5FM) 02. Fuel (audio from 5FM) 03. Harvester of Sorrow 04. Welcome Home (Sanitarium) 05. For...
March 18, 2006
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CRADLE OF FILTH: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By H.I.M. Frontman

CRADLE OF FILTH frontman Dani Filth has posted a lengthy studio update on the band's official web site. A couple of excerpts from his report follow: "Six weeks into the second bout finds us near completion aside from four or five songs worth of vocals, which is due to an illness that has been develo...
March 18, 2006
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DISTURBED's 'Land Of Confusion' Clip To Leave 'Lasting Impression' With MTV Audience

Todd McFarlane — the comic-book artisan behind "Spawn" and the entrepreneur who's built himself an action-figure empire — recently spoke to MTV.com about the task of directing the video for DISTURBED's hard-rockin' take on the classic GENESIS hit "Land of Confusion". McFarlane hopes DISTURBED's vide...
March 16, 2006
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SOCIETY 1 Frontman Talks About Being Dropped By EARACHE RECORDS

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with outspoken SOCIETY 1 frontman Matt Zane. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What led to you being dropped by Earache Records? Matt: "We originally signed with Earache for a three record deal and they decided not to pick up the o...
March 8, 2006
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Entering the Diabolic Trinity

Long-running underground U.S. black metal act SATHANAS drop their fifth album courtesy of Singapore's Pulverised Records (pay attention to this label). Blackened thrash is more like it, with an emphasis on the thrash part. The secret to "Entering the Diabolic Trinity" is in its non-nonsense, in-your...
March 6, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS: ACE FREHLEY Is 'The Laziest, Most Self-Destructive Person I've Ever Met'

Britain's Uncut magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with KISS mainmen Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Simmons: "What was the first sign that we'd made it? Simply, the girls. As soon as we'd started KISS, girls were turning up backstage and wa...
March 1, 2006
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MASTODON Cover METALLICA's 'Orion' For 'Master Of Puppets' Anniversary CD

Atlanta's MASTODON have recorded a cover of METALLICA's "Orion" for Kerrang! magazine's forthcoming 20th anniversary tribute to METALLICA's "Master of Puppets" CD. A number of other top metal acts are expected to contribute to the compilation, including MACHINE HEAD, who have recorded a version of "...
February 18, 2006
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT: How To Play 'Master Of Puppets' The Right Way

Video footage that was included on the bonus disc that came with the January 2006 issue of Guitar World magazine — featuring a lesson from METALLICA's Kirk Hammett on how to properly play the band's classic "Master of Puppets" album — has been posted online at YouTube.com. Hammett was interviewed an...
February 16, 2006
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LARS ULRICH: METALLICA Might Debut New Material At Upcoming Festival Appearances

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich recently spoke to Kerrang! magazine (web site) about the band's upcoming headlining appearance at this year's Download festival. The three-day event, which takes place at Donington Park in England on June 9, 10 and 11, will see the metal titans closing the proceedings o...
February 15, 2006
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ANTHRAX, DROWNING POOL, LIFE OF AGONY Members Pay Tribute To METALLICA's 'Master Of Puppets'

Members of ANTHRAX, DROWNING POOL, SOIL, SWORN ENEMY, LIFE OF AGONY, DRY KILL LOGIC and MADBALL are among the musicians that pay tribute to METALLICA's classic "Master of Puppets" album in the April 2006 issue of Metal Edge magazine to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the album's release. Relea...
February 12, 2006