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IGGY POP Working On New STOOGES Disc

Billboard.com is reporting that punk icon Iggy Pop has been holed up in "a little cottage in the boonies on a little river" in Florida writing music with his old band the STOOGES. The as-yet-untitled set, the legendary rock act's first since 1973, is due out next year via Virgin and will be ...

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KATAGORY V: 'Risk And Sacrifice' Video Posted Online

Utah-based progressive/power metallers KATAGORY V have uploaded the video for their song "Risk and Sacrifice", taken from their upcoming CD "The Rising Anger", at this location (Windows Media). The video footage was shot during the band's performance last year at the Growl at The Rally biker event i...

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ROB ZOMBIE Laments 'The Death Of The Album'

Andrew Gargano of Metal Edge magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with Rob Zombie. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Edge: Is it true you wanted to give it all up at one point? Zombie: "Not really, it was always a notion. Towards the end of all the touring ...

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KATAGORY V: New Album Delayed

Utah-based progressive/power metallers KATAGORY V have had the release date of their new album, "The Rising Anger", pushed back one month to May 23 from the previously announced April 25. A statement from Nightmare Records regarding the delay reads as follows: "Due to some unseen circumstances durin...

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EPHEL DUATH To Open For FANTOMAS MELVINS BIG BAND In London

Italian experimentalists EPHEL DUATH have been confirmed as the support act for the FANTOMAS MELVINS BIG BAND on May 1 at the Forum in London. "Some weeks ago, [while] announcing the cancellation of the Euro tour, the band have promised to the U.K. fans to reschedule the things soon," EPHEL DUATH wr...

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OPETH Guitarist: 'We'll Never Let Anybody Interfere With Our Music'

Australia PyroMusic.net has just conducted an interview with OPETH guitarist Peter Lindgren. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: PyroMusic.net: How have fans reacted to the radical label change to Roadrunner? I know initially there was a bit of an uproar, but how are things now? Peter Lindgre...

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PROTOTYPE: 'Continuum' European Release Date Pushed Back

The European release date via MetalAxe Records of the sophomore album from the Los Angeles-based progressive thrash metal band PROTOTYPE, entitled "Continuum", has been pushed back to May 25. The follow-up to the band's full-length debut, "Trinity", which was issued in 2004 via Massacre Records, wil...

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ALICE COOPER: 'Live In Montreux 2005' DVD/CD Final Track Listing Revealed

According to a posting on the SickthingsUK web site, "Alice Cooper - Live In Montreux 2005", the long-awaited DVD from ALICE COOPER's "Dirty Diamonds" tour, is due May 29 in Europe and one day later in the U.S. Eagle Rock have confirmed the tracklisting for both the DVD and the CD (which comes ...

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The Dominion Gate

Fans of power metal desperate enough for a new fix to avoid being too picky will want to seek out this French band, originally formed in 1979 (!) and reactivated since '99. "The Dominion Gate", their American debut, is chock-full of choir-backed choruses, muscular power metal riffing, tough but melo...

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ZOMBI Issue 'Live At SXSW' Internet-Only Release

ZOMBI has issued an internet-only live EP culled from its recent SXSW performance. The EP, simply titled "Live at SXSW", was recorded at the Sony Connect "Vice Kills Texas II" SXSW party on Thursday, March 16 and features "Digitalis" (from their upcoming record "Surface To Air"),"Orion" (from their...

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LIZZY BORDEN: Itching To Play Metal Again

LIZZY BORDEN frontman and namesake has issued the following update on the band's current activities; "It's been three and a half years since LIZZY BORDEN played our last show together with Alex Nelson, Joey Scott, Marten Andersson and me. Since the untimely death of Alex, I didn't know if LIZZY BORD...

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Reprint Of ALICE IN CHAINS Frontman's Biography 'Angry Chair' To Include New Chapter

Argentinean journalist-author Adriana Rubio, who penned the biography of late ALICE IN CHAINS frontman Layne Staley, titled "Layne Staley: Angry Chair", has issued the following statement regarding the recently announced plans to run a new reprint of the book via her new publisher ARTS Publications:...

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ROB ZOMBIE Talks About Making Music, Movies

Jennifer Kay of the Associated Press recently conducted an interview with Rob Zombie. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: AP: Is this album going to be remarkably different from your past work? Zombie: "There are a lot of things on this record that are very different sonically, in a lot of wa...

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First Daze Here Too – The Vintage Collection

So you're telling me that we're supposed to shell out money for another odds-and-sods collection of demos from this seminal doom rock band? That disc one, the only seven decently recorded tracks here, contains two covers and a well-loved but already-released gem? And that in the liner notes, drummer...

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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...