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'Thrash Metal' Book Due In September

Garry Sharpe–Young's latest book "Thrash Metal" is being readied for publication this September. In addition, Zonda Books will publish Garry's "Death Metal", "Black Metal" and "Power Metal", all before the end of the year. These titles replace the 2001 editions, which have consistently ranked No. 1...

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As the Coil Unwinds

Sometimes a punch in the mouth feels just dandy, and Texas' heavier bands always seem to oblige, whether it is PANTERA, PISSING RAZORS, or THORNSPAWN. Trevor Phipps' (UNEARTH) and his Ironclad label (a Metal Blade imprint) seemed to think so too, signing THE DESTRO and releasing "As The Coil Unwinds...

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Why DAVID LEE ROTH Never Struck Out

Paula Froelich of the New York Post's "Page Six" reports: David Lee Roth had such an unquenchable thirst for sex during his VAN HALEN days that he invented an ingenious way to score at the band's concerts — doling out generous cash rewards to staffers who supplied him with the hottest girls, accordi...

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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE's HOMME: I Miss NICK OLIVERI

QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE mainman Josh Homme has told Kerrang! magazine that the rift between him and former QOTSA bassist Nick Oliveri is tearing him apart. "I miss Nick and I miss the fact that I can't hang out with somebody that I really want to," said Homme. "No one ever asked me, 'Wow, ...

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BEFORE THE DAWN: New Single To Include PANTERA Cover

Finnish "dark metal" band BEFORE THE DAWN will release its new single, "Faithless", on June 27. The single will feature the title cut along with a cover of PANTERA's "Mouth of War" (featuring a guest appearance by Jone Nikula) and a live version of the song "The Black". "Faithless" comes off the gro...

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DOWN's PEPPER KEENAN: New Album is 'Almost Done'

DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA) — e...

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ANAAL NATHRAKH Hard At Work On New Material

British extreme metallers ANAAL NATHRAKH have issued the following update: "Mick Kenney is being a maniac in the pit of Necrodeath studios working on new material for the next ANAAL NATHRAKH album which will be released on Feto Records towards the end of the year. V.i.t.r.i.o.l. is working on themes...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I Should Be Dead A Thousand Times'

Eddie Rowley of Ireland's Sunday World recently conducted an interview with Ozzy Osbourne. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the December 2003 crash that almost ended his career...and his life: "When I had my motorcycle accident, believe it or not, I went on this incredible journey in my head...

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PAPA ROACH: 'Forever' Video To Debut On AOL MUSIC This Friday

Little did PAPA ROACH fan Ramon Boutviseth (from Huntersville, NC) know that when he entered the "Make Your Own 'Forever' Video" contest on YouTube for fun that he would end up as an official co-director. Even though a video for "Forever" was already completed, when the band saw Boutviseth's version...

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SLASH: 'I Won't Let Any Smoking Ban Bother Me!'

Nathan Bevan of icWales.co.uk reports that former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has hit back at the prospect of a paltry £50 fine for breaking Wales's smoking ban. Slash was last night facing being one of the first in Wales to be prosecuted for breaking the ban — which came into effect a ...

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POISON's Diabetic Singer BRET MICHAELS Lives Life Large

Linda von Wartburg of DiabetesHealth.com reports: Bret Michaels was only six years old when he was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Now 44 years old, he's a twenty-year veteran of the rock and roll scene as the lead singer of the Eighties band POISON. Not one to slow down, he's soon going on ...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Drummer Utters 'Blasphemous' Words During GODS OF METAL Appearance

Italian news blog Musica Metal has posted video footage of a controversial moment that occurred during MÖTLEY CRÜE's appearance at last weekend's Gods of Metal festival in Italy when drummer Tommy Lee stood up from behind his drum kit and and spoke to the crowd in Italian — only the words coming out...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: 'The Poison' Deluxe Edition Due Next Week

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will release a new "deluxe edition" of their breakthrough debut album "The Poison" on June 12. The new special package includes all 13 tracks from the original album and four songs previously unreleased in the U.S. The "deluxe edition" also contains an exclusi...

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QUEEN's 'We Will Rock You' Musical Coming To Vienna

According to a posting on Brian May's web site, QUEEN's smash hit musical "We Will Rock You", which is fashioned around 31 of QUEEN's greatest hits, will premiere at Vienna, Austria's Raimund Theater on January 24, 2008. In Vienna, a German version of the show modelled on the London production (with...

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STONE SOUR: 'Made Of Scars' Video Posted Online

STONE SOUR's video for its new single, "Made of Scars", has been posted online at this location. As previously reported, STONE SOUR will release an enhanced, special edition of "Come (What)ever May" on June 26. The special edition contains extensive bonus material: six previously unreleased and unav...