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Black Metal-Inspired Exhibitions To Open In Amsterdam This Friday

This coming Friday, February 16, the de Appel arts centre in Amsterdam, Holland will open two exhibitions that could be of interest to the lovers of heavy metal, black metal, and grindcore: "Steven Shearer - Steven Shearer" and "Erik Smith - The Ghost of James Lee Byars Calling", both on view from F...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist To Open For BLACKFIELD

DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess will open for BLACKFIELD (the collaboration between PORCUPINE TREE leader Steven Wilson and Aviv Geffen) on all their East Coast U.S. shows. He will be performing as a solo artist featuring his unique piano style. The dates are as follows: Mar. 13 - Philadelph...

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LAMB OF GOD, STATIC-X, GOD FORBID, ARCH ENEMY Interviews Available On YouTube

ESP Guitars has taken its ever-growing collection of artist endorsee video interviews and made them accessible on the popular video web site YouTube. Currently available ESP video interviews on YouTube include Will Adler (LAMB OF GOD),Wayne Static (STATIC-X),Doc and Dallas Coyle (GOD FORBID),Mich...

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HATEBREED Guitarist Opens Tattoo Shop; Commercial Available

A commercial/webisode for Brass City Tattoos, owned and operated by guitarist Sean Martin of HATEBREED, has been posted online at YouTube.com. The 10-minute video, which features appearances by Sean Martin and HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta, can be viewed at this location. Brass City Tattoos is loca...

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LAMB OF GOD Frontman 'Boycotting' GRAMMY AWARDS

Melissa Ruggieri of TimesDispatch.com reports: Chris Adler planned his special outfit for [Sunday night's] Grammy Awards a little more than a week ago "a patch for the hole in the butt of these jeans that I'm wearing right now." Adler is the drummer for LAMB OF GOD, the Richmond-based heavy-metal qu...

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ORPHANED LAND Taking Break From Live Shows To Focus On Writing

Israeli metal band ORPHANED LAND is taking a six-month break from live shows in order to focus on writing its new album, "The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR". The CD will be produced by Steven Wilson (PORCUPINE TREE, BLACKFIELD, OPETH) and is tentatively scheduled for release in 2008. Commented vocal...

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LAMB OF GOD's CHRIS ADLER Talks About GRAMMY Nomination, Drum Gear; Audio Available

ChroniX Radio, LLC, home of the Aggressive Radio Network and the largest independent aggressive radio station on the net, got a chance to sit down with Chris Adler with LAMB OF GOD. In this unusual interview, Chris talks about their recent Grammy nomination in the "Best Metal Performance" category f...

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STEVEN TYLER: There's A Few AEROSMITH Albums I Choose Not To Remember Anymore

U.K.'s Uncut magazine (web site) conducted an interview with AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler and guitarist Joe Perry for its February 2007 issue. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Uncut: Does AEROSMITH mean as much to you now as it did 30 years ago? Tyler: It's different and yet, it's not so very...

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AEROSMITH Frontman Lobbies For Creation Of Department Of Peace

Andrew Ramonas of The GW Hatchet Online reports that AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler joined actor Joaquin Phoenix, U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) and other members of Congress at Lisner Auditorium in Washington D.C. Monday night (Feb. 5) to lobby for the creation of a Department of Peace in fron...

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METALLICA's HAMMETT Talks About Meeting LARS ULRICH And JAMES HETFIELD; Video Available

The makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a video clip of METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett about the San Francisco Bay Area club scene and the first t...

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AEROSMITH Frontman To Speak For Peace

On February 5, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler will be participating in a campaign to establish a United States Department of Peace. Tyler will be speaking as part of a lobbying effort hosted by the Peace Alliance, "a nonpartisan citizen organization advocating for legislation that supports a cultur...

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LAMB OF GOD To Perform On 'Late Night With Conan O'Brien'

LAMB OF GOD will perform live on NBC-TV's "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" on Friday, February 9. (Note: Show starts at 12:35 a.m. Friday night — technically Saturday morning). Commented drummer Chris Adler: "It's exciting to think that national television has come far enough in our direction to actu...

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ANVIL And JOE THRASHER Line Up Canadian Dates

Legendary Canadian metallers ANVIL will team up with JOE THRASHER for two Candian shows in early March. The dates are as follows: Mar. 09 - Katacombes – Montreal, QUE Mar. 10 - Maverick's – Ottawa, ONT ANVIL last year re-teamed with producer Chris Tsangarides for the first time since 1983's classic...

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NEW YORK DOLLS Live Performance To Air On PBS

"Soundstage", the ground-breaking primetime concert series on PBS, will air a performance by the NEW YORK DOLLS on February 1 (check local listings). According to a press release, "The DOLLS' invigorating 'Soundstage' performance is a celebration of punk's roots. From its rousing cover of BO DIDDLEY...

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FIREWIND Guitarist Comments On NAMM Appearance

The brand new album, "Allegiance", from the Greek metal powerhouse FIREWIND was released today in the U.S. and features the young guitar phenomenon known as Gus G. (ex-DREAM EVIL, NIGHTRAGE, MYSTIC PROPHECY, ARCH ENEMY). Gus — who turned heads with his stunning "Betcha Can't Play This" feature in Gu...