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Report: DISTURBED Digs Deep On 'Brutal' New Album

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: Heavy, dark and "pissed-off" are the operative terms for DISTURBED's new album, according to frontman David Draiman. Draiman tells Billboard.com that the quartet is about 12 songs into the set, which DISTURBED is producing itself in Chicago. Tentatively titled "I...

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EXODUS Guitarist: 'I'm Not Interested In Sounding Like I Did In 1985'

Peter Jandréus of Sweden's Critical Mass recently conducted an interview with EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Critical Mass: Tom Hunting is back behind the drums on the new album. What happened to Paul (Bostaph)? Gary: Well, you know, nothing happened to Paul. All th...

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THE ALMIGHTY: Support Act For UK Tour Announced

The support act for THE ALMIGHTY's upcoming UK tour will be Australian rockers HEAD INC., featuring Gary Buckley, Dean Tsolondres, Steve Dalton and Julian Medor. Buckley toured with THE ALMIGHTY back in 1989 as the frontman for HORSE LONDON. The dates are as follows: Jan. 19 - Manchester, UK @ Acade...

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IRON MAIDEN Frontman's Cyber-Flight

According to ThisIsNottingham.co.uk, IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson is preparing to embark on a marathon non-stop "cyber flight" around the world in seven days with a group of flight simulator enthusiasts. Dickinson, who holds an airline pilot's licence, will be part of a 17-strong British fli...

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Report: At 60, SAMMY HAGAR Still Ready To Rock

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: Sammy Hagar, who's currently on the road with former VAN HALEN bandmate Michael Anthony as his special guest, has a number of projects in the works. First among them is a new album, the follow-up to last year's "Livin' It Up". Hagar says he's about "halfway throu...

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PARADISE LOST: Poughkeepsie Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of UK-based doom/gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST performing at The Chance in Poughkeepsie, New York on October 19, 2007 can be viewed below. PARADISE LOST recently released the video for the song "Praise Lamented Shade", taken from the band's latest CD, "In Requiem", whi...

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MICK MARS, GARY HOLT, JAMES MURPHY Interview Clips From NAMM Posted Online

Reality Check TV has just posted a three-minute sampler of its coverage of this year's National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) convention, which took place in January 2007. You'll see interviews with Jerry Only (MISFITS),ICARUS WITCH, USURPER, Tommy Bolin (WARLOCK, NYC),James Murphy (ex-TES...

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MUDVAYNE Singer Talks About Fan-Generated Album

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: MUDVAYNE frontman Chad Gray says the group is "getting really close" to figuring out what songs are going to appear on its fan-generated album "By the People, For the People", due November 27 via Epic. "We're just kind of sitting back and letting it go," says Gra...

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The Atrocity Exhibition: Exhibit A

Riding a career wave that's reached the point of statistical impossibility, EXODUS deliver their second album with vocalist Rob Dukes and their third since reforming. Hell, if Gary Holt is to be believed, and the album title to be trusted, they're racking up number four as we speak and will have it...

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PARADISE LOST: European Tour Video Report Available

A four-minute European tour report from Nick Holmes and Greg MacIntosh of the UK-based doom/gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST can be viewed below. PARADISE LOST recently released the video for the song "Praise Lamented Shade", taken from the band's latest CD, "In Requiem", which was issued via Cen...

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RUSH, QUEEN Tribute Bands Focus Of TV Documentary

A new TV documentary on tribute bands will air on the E! channel in Canada over the next several weeks. It's a four-part series, the second of which will focus on RUSH tribute bands. Narrated by Toronto native and "Rockstar: INXS" finalist Suzie McNeil, each one-hour episode of "Tribute Bands" follo...

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VENI DOMINE Rejoined By Bassist GABRIEL INGEMARSON

Swedish Christian progressive doom metallers VENI DOMINE have issued the following update: "After an intense band meeting with loads of stuff on the agenda we also agreed on having Gabriel [Ingemarson] back on bass. It was really a no brainer as he is the perfect match for the band both musically an...

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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Itching To Record With New Lineup

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: Josh Homme is so happy with QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE's current lineup that he can't wait to get the group back into the studio to work on new material. "The other night we were up 'til six in the morning, all of us playing guitar," Homme says ...

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EXODUS: Mexican Dates Cancelled

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS have released the following statement: "EXODUS will not perform the announced Mexico shows October 25th – 27th [with support from AGENT STEEL] on their upcoming South American tour. The band was booked under false pretense by a promoter who failed to f...

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GRAVEYARD RODEO: New Rehearsal Photos Posted Online

Recent rehearsal photos of the reunited GRAVEYARD RODEO have been posted at NolaUnderground.com. GRAVEYARD RODEO is scheduled to perform at the "Raise The Dead Festival II" this Friday, October 19 at The Howlin' Wolf in New Orleans, Louisiana. Also scheduled to appear are CHOKE, RED ARMY and PAIN TR...