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SLAYER Pulls Out Of Mexico's MONTERREY METAL FEST Due To 'Personal Reasons'

Los Angeles thrashers SLAYER have cancelled their previously announced appearance at the third edition of the Monterrey Metal Fest, set to take place Saturday, September 23, 2006 at the Coca Cola Auditorium in the city of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. SLAYER, who were scheduled to headline the even...

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GLENN DANZIG: 'Eventually There Will Be Another DANZIG Album, But Not Right Now'

Justin Donnelly of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with legendary frontman Glenn Danzig (DANZIG, SAMHAIN, MISFITS). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On his upcoming follow-up to 1992's "Black Aria", entitled "Black Aria II": "It was supposed to come out last yea...

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JUDAS PRIEST Featured On 'Scarface: The World Is Yours' Soundtrack

JUDAS PRIEST's classic track "Breaking the Law" is among the songs appearing on Vivendi Games' Sierra Entertainment division's "Scarface: The World Is Yours", due in October for PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC platforms. Other songs chosen to enliven the 190s setting include DEBBIE HARRY's "Rush Rush" an...

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SLAYER: New Audio Interview, Exclusive Live Recordings Available

A two-hour SLAYER special, which aired Tuesday night (August 15) on the "Mike Davies Rock Show" on BBC Radio 1, is available for streaming online at BBC.co.uk. The program features interviews with all four members of the band plus exclusive live recordings of the SLAYER songs "Cult", "Eyes of the In...

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LINKIN PARK: Live Recording Of New Song Posted Online

LINKIN PARK performed a brand new song, tentatively dubbed "Qwerty", during its appearances at this past weekend's Summer Sonic festivals in Japan. Listen to the audio of the song at YouTube.com. The track can also be downloaded at the LINKIN PARK fan site Linkin Park Association. LINKIN PARK rapper...

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SLAYER: 'Christ Illusion' Enters Norwegian Chart At No. 10

SLAYER's latest album, "Christ Illusion", has entered the Norwegian national chart at position No. 10. View the whole chart at this location. "Christ Illusion" first-week chart positions so far: Germany: #2 Finland: #2 Canada: #3 USA: #5 Austria: #6 Holland: #8 Australia: #9 Norway: #10 "Christ Illu...

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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL: 'We're Very, Very Good At What We Do'

Brandon Griggs of The Salt Lake Tribune recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. An excerpt from the chat follows: The Salt Lake Tribune: There's been so much drama and tragedy in the band's history. Does that ever overshadow the music and become a distraction? Cam...

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Brazilian Prog-Metal band THESSERA Signs With PROGROCK RECORDS

Brazilian prog-metal band THESSERA has just signed a deal with the North American label ProgRock Records (FRAMESHIFT, CHAIN, OLIVER WAKEMAN, GUY MANNING). Three songs from the band's debut album, "Fooled Eyes", are available on THESSERA's official MySpace page. THESSERA was formed in the early days...

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MYTHIASIN Completes Drum Tracks For Debut Album

MYTHIASIN, the band fronted by former STEEL PROPHET vocalist Rick Mythiasin, has finished laying down the drum tracks for its debut album, tentatively due before the end of the year through an as-yet-undisclosed label. "Over the next few weeks we will get the guitars and bass done and then get Rick...

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SLAYER: 'Christ Illusion' Enters Finnish Chart At No. 2

SLAYER's latest album, "Christ Illusion", has entered the Finnish national chart at position No. 2. View the whole chart at this location. As previously reported, "Christ Illusion" has debuted on the Australian national chart at position No. 9. According to Hits Daily Double, "Christ Illusion" is po...

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SLAYER: 'Christ Illusion' Enters Australian Chart At No. 9

SLAYER's latest album, "Christ Illusion", has entered the Australian national chart at position No. 9. View the whole chart at this location. According to Hits Daily Double, "Christ Illusion" is poised to sell between 55,000 and 60,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to...

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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer On Upcoming CD: 'This Album Is Going To Rock'

VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) has posted the following message on his official blog: "Just wanted to say sorry for not being on the Sorum forum in awhile. "Went out on the road for a few shows [with VELVET REVOLVER]. "We have been working on writing the [new VELVET REVOLVER]...

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DEF LEPPARD Become Members Of World's Oldest Football Club

Yorkshire Post Today reports that rock legends DEF LEPPARD have become members of the world's oldest soccer club — Sheffield FC. The band was presented with a team shirt (photo) and an early club photograph by the Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Coun Jackie Drayton, after pledging their support to their ho...

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SLAYER's 'Christ Illusion' To Land In Billboard's Top 10

According to Hits Daily Double, SLAYER's "Christ Illusion" (American/Warner Bros.) is poised to sell between 55,000 and 60,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to land in the Top 10 on The Billboard 200 chart. Meanwhile, UNEARTH's latest effort, "III: In the Eyes of Fire"...

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SLAYER: 'Eyes Of The Insane' Video Shoot To Take Place This Sunday

SLAYER will film a war-themed video for the song "Eyes of the Insane" with director Tony Petrossian (KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR) on Sunday, August 13 in the Los Angeles area. The casting company, Tolley Casparis Casting, is currently seeking a male Caucasian between the ages of 18 and 2...