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FLIPPER Drafts Former NIRVANA Bassist For New Album

Greg Prato of Billboard.com reports: Fifteen years since its last studio album, influential punk outfit FLIPPER is up and running once more. "I think that we're 99% there, if not done," drummer Steve DePace tells Billboard.com of a new FLIPPER album. "We've got 10 songs, and we just did another roun...

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TESTAMENT Confirmed For CHICAGO POWERFEST 2008

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT have been confirmed for the Chicago Powerfest 2008, set to take place on May 1-3 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois. Commented festival organizers, CRJ Productions: "The news came just in time for Christmas, and made the holidays that much better...

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BLOODSIMPLE Frontman Talks Videos, Upcoming DVD

Greg Maki of Live-Metal.net recently interviewed BLOODSIMPLE/VISION OF DISORDER vocalist Tim Williams. Excerpts follow. Live-Metal.net: Are you going to make a video for this album [BLOODSIMPLE's "Red Harvest"]? Tim Williams: Yeah. We already shot one, but honestly we weren't happy with the way it c...

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MUDVAYNE Singer Talks Touring, Upcoming Album

Greg Maki of Live-Metal.net recently interviewed HELLYEAH/MUDVAYNE vocalist Chad Gray. Excerpts follow. Live-Metal.net: It's almost over now, but how has this [HELLYEAH] headlining run been? Chad Gray: It's cool. It's the same shit, fuckin' day in and day out. What might be new to you ain't that new...

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JANE'S ADDICTION's AVERY Preps Solo Debut

Greg Prato of Billboard.com reports: Eric Avery, whose bass parts were a signature element of JANE'S ADDICTION's early classics, will release his solo debut this spring. "Help Wanted" is due April 8 via the Dangerbird label and features guest appearances by Flea, FOO FIGHTERS drummer Taylor Hawkins...

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LAMB OF GOD Guitarist: 'There Ain't No Gates Or Walls In Front Of My House'

Greg Burk of the Los Angeles Times reports: Where most bands' road videos focus on high times, LAMB OF GOD's "Killadelphia" spies on the band dudes grappling with broken tour vehicles — and physically grappling with one another, past the point of bloodshed. "Sometimes it's not pretty, but that's the...

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LEATHERWOLF Launches Guitarist Search

Southern California metal band LEATHERWOLF has launched a search for a new guitarist following the recent departure of Geoff Gayer. For more information on what exactly the group is looking for, visit the LEATHERWOLF MySpace page. Fan-filmed video footage of LEATHERWOLF performing the song "Too Much...

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TESTAMENT: New Album Release Date Announced

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT will release their new album, "The Formation of Damnation", in North America on April 29, 2008 via Nuclear Blast Records. The band is currently recording the effort with producer Andy Sneap (MACHINE HEAD, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE) at Fantasy St...

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CHAD GRAY On Switching Back And Forth Between MUDVAYNE And HELLYEAH

Danielle Hatch of the Journal Star recently conducted an interview with MUDVAYNE/HELLYEAH frontman Chad Gray. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On performing with HELLYEAH at the East Peoria Convention Center on Wednesday: "It's kind of where I spread my wings to get into the music business, it's...

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SERJ TANKIAN: New Video Interview Available

Holland's Toazted.com recently conducted an interview with SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian. Watch the footage at this location. In other news, the videos for Tankian's songs "Praise The Lord And Pass The Ammunition" and "Lie, Lie, Lie" — directed by Greg Watermann (MUDVAYNE, LAMB OF GOD) and...

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ARISE AND RUIN: 'Bound By Blood' Video Posted Online

"Bound By Blood", the new video from Guelph, Ontario, Canada metallers ARISE AND RUIN, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's full-length debut, "The Final Dawn", which was released on October 30 via Victory Records. ARISE AND RUIN formed in 2005, and quickly signed with Stereo Dynamite...

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SENTINEL BEAST: New Concert Footage Available

Capital Chaos has posted video footage of the reunited '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST performing on November 10, 2007 at The Kennel Club in Sacramento, California. Watch the clip below. SENTINEL BEAST is currently working on its second album, tentatively due next year. SENTIN...

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JOE SATRIANI Completes Album, Plots Tour

Greg Prato of Billboard.com reports: Guitarist Joe Satriani is near completion on his 12th studio album. While an album title and release date are still pending, tickets for an album-supporting U.K. tour are moving briskly. "Yesterday was a great day — we officially finished recording," Satriani tel...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: Audio Interview Available

The "Dr. Jeckyl and Mr. Hyde" show on 106FM Jerusalem radio recently aired a two-hour THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN special featuring interviews with Greg Puciato (vocals),Ben Weinman (guitar) and Liam Wilson (bass). You can download the program as an MP3 audio file at this location. THE DILLINGER ESCA...

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Latvia's SUPERHUMAN To Support ALICE COOPER In Riga

Latvian rock band SUPERHUMAN will support ALICE COOPER and FOREIGNER at Arena Riga in Latvia on Saturday, December 1. SUPERHUMAN previously opened for BILLY IDOL and REAMONN on the Latvian stops of their European tours. SUPERHUMAN's debut album "As Human As We Are" — which was released in August via...