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SILVERCHAIR To Headline Australia's PYRAMID FESTIVAL

Australia's SILVERCHAIR will headline this year's Pyramid Festival on Philip Island (Victoria, Australia) on December 30. It will be the band's first Victorian show in over three and half years and will see them joining artists like THE LIVING END, XAVIER RUDD, BEAUTIFUL GIRLS and MYLO at the popula...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist SKOLNICK: 'I Don't See Myself As Limited To One Style'

Rod Harmon of HeraldTribune.com reports that TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has done the seemingly impossible: Married traditional jazz with heavy metal. "What really got me interested in jazz was seeing Miles Davis with an electric band (on television)," Skolnick said. "At the time, I didn't eve...

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Greenland

Braving the frozen tundra, fighting to survive treacherous arctic conditions, the Viking settlement of Greenland was no picnic, and new arrivals' unwillingness to seek assistance from the Inuit on the ice fishing techniques didn't help the food situation. What in the hell am I talking about? Ask gui...

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WOLFMOTHER Taking Another Bite Out Of North America

Launch Radio Networks reports: WOLFMOTHER has announced a new string of North American tour dates in November and December. The Australian trio, who are performing on these shores right now, will begin its next round of shows on November 21 in Philadelphia. WOLFMOTHER continues to support its self-t...

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ARCH ENEMY, MAYHEM, GOD DETHRONED Members Featured On New ASTARTE CD

ARCH ENEMY's Angela Gossow, MAYHEM's Attila Csihar, GOD DETHRONED's Henri Sattler and LLOTH's Nicolas Sic Maiis have contributed guest vocals to the fifth album from the Greek female heavy metal trio ASTARTE, entitled "Demonized". The CD, which will be released before the end of the year via Avantga...

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Judge Sides With Original SUPERNOVA In 'Rock Star' Suit

MTV.com reports that the producers of CBS' "Rock Star" are going to have to come up with an alternate name for SUPERNOVA, the band made up of MÖTLEY CRÜE's Tommy Lee, VOIVOD's Jason Newsted and former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke, according to a Tuesday (September 12) ruling by San Diego Jud...

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AMERICAN HERITAGE: More New Music Posted Online

Heavy-handed Chicago, IL trio AMERICAN HERITAGE has uploaded a new track, entitled "Toilet Paper and Leotards", to the band's MySpace page. The song comes from AMERICAN HERITAGE's new album, "Millenarian", which will see a September 19 release via Translation Loss Records and RED Distribution. "Mill...

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Accept Death

I'll put Northeast Ohio's heavy music collective against any region in the world when it comes to churning out raggedy hate metal and sludge punishment that is from the heart and convincingly soul-burning. It is a fact of which England's Retribute Records is keenly aware, making it no surprise that...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE To Guest On 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' This Tuesday

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee will be a guest on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" this coming Tuesday, Septemebr 12. Lee will talk about his hit show "Rock Star: Supernova" and which contestant he thinks will be the best fit for his new band SUPERNOVA. "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" features a unique mix of c...

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LIFE OF AGONY Bassist's SPOILER NYC Project: More Music Posted Online

New York punk trio SPOILER NYC, featuring LIFE OF AGONY co-founder/bassist Alan Robert on lead vocals and bass, has posted two new tracks from its forthcoming release, entitled "Grease Fire in Hell's Kitchen". The record will be released through an independent label to be announced shortly. Check ou...

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Former KYUSS Frontman To Perform With DANKO JONES In Norway

Canadian powerhouse rock trio DANKO JONES will be joined by former KYUSS frontman John Garcia for the first shows of its upcoming seven-date Norwegian tour, which is scheduled to take place between October 18 and October 26. John Garcia is featured on the song "Invisible" on DANKO's latest album, "S...

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MOTÖRHEAD Mainman Pays Tribute To His Influences On 'Fool's Paradise'

MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister recently spoke to Billboard.com about the the debut disc from his rockabilly trio, THE HEAD CAT, "Fool's Paradise". Featuring the likes of BUDDY HOLLY's "Peggy Sue Got Married" and JOHNNY CASH's "Big River", "Fool's Paradise" is Kilmister's tribute to the songs tha...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Premieres Spanish Version Of 'Practice What You Preach' At Tour Opener

A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor by the name of Damjan has submitted the following report: "Went to opening night Thursday [August 31] of the ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO [the band led by TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick] tour [at The Van Dyck in Schenectady, NY]. They previewed four new songs, including 'Práctica...

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STEPHEN PEARCY On RATT Reunion: 'Never Say Never'

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former RATT/ARCADE frontman Stephen Pearcy. Several excepts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: Was it grunge that ultimately killed ARCADE? Stephen: "Nobody killed anybody. It was the labels. I was signed to Sony with ARCADE and they had PEARL...

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TESTAMENT To Work On New Studio Album In Early 2007

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has issued the following update: "Just back from a whirlwind of shows, starting with ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO on the East Coast (touring with new projects by Dave Ellefson [ex-MEGADETH] and Marc Rizzo [SOULFLY, ex-ILL NINO], respectively) followed immediately by TESTAMENT...