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GOREFEST Guitarist FRANK HARTHOORN: 'The Metal Flowed Freely'

Guitarist Frank Harthoorn of the reunited Dutch metallers GOREFEST has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "This weekend we found ourselves hot, sweaty, sticky and steaming. And we weren't even naked! On Friday, we had an early show at this year's sweltering Earthshaker Fes...
July 29, 2006
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PHAZE I: 'Screams Of Dying Dogs' Video Posted Online

PHAZE I, the new project featuring brothers-in-crime David and Frank Potvin (LYZANXIA) and longtime friend Dirk Verbeuren (SCARVE, SOILWORK),has posted a video for the song "Screams of Dying Dogs" at www.phaze-1.com. The clip was shot in May 2006 in the Paris area by French director Guillaume Pin....
July 27, 2006
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STONE SOUR To Perform On 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno'

STONE SOUR are currently preparing to hit the road with KORN and DEFTONES on The Family Values Tour, beginning on July 29 in Nashville, TN as the August 1 release of their album "Come What(ever) May" approaches. The band's Top 20 Modern Rock single "Through Glass" continues to build strongly at radi...
July 26, 2006
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KINGDOM COME Announces New Album Title

KINGDOM COME has set "Ain't Crying for the Moon" as the title of their new album, due in Europe on October 13. The CD will be issued in Russia and the Baltic States on September 15. In other news, former KINGDOM COME bassist Frank Binke, who played with the group in 2001, has rejoined the ...
July 24, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES: 'Cowards' In Audience Cost Newcastle Crowd Much-Deserved Encore

GUNS N' ROSES's management has issued the following press release regarding the band's abbreviated performance in Newcastle, England last Wednesday (July 19): GUNS N' ROSES want the people of Newcastle to know that the crowd at their sold-out show Wednesday night was terrific. The band played a swea...
July 23, 2006
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ACCEPT Bassist Posts New Music Online, Prepares To Launch RockFactory

ACCEPT bassist Peter Baltes has uploaded a couple of tracks for a "Christian metal" album he is currently working on. Check out the songs "Furious" and "Speedrazor" at Baltes' newly launched MySpace page. Also available at the same location are are two demo tracks ("Coming Home" and "In Awe") Peter...
July 23, 2006
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Monochrome

Like 2004's comeback album, "Size Matters", the new HELMET offering rises or falls squarely on the shoulders of singer, guitarist and creative wellspring Page Hamilton, who has reshuffled the band lineup once again for this sixth studio outing. But the parade of members through this alt-metal quarte...
July 18, 2006
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SUBSONIC To Film New Video

SUBSONIC, the solo project of former CELTIC FROST guitarist Ron Marks, will shoot a new video in Chicago between July 28 and August 3. The video will once again be directed by Jason Meudt. No further details are currently available. In other news, Marks recently posted the following message on his M...
July 15, 2006
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Former MSG Singer ROBIN MCAULEY Joins SURVIVOR

Former MCAULEY SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) frontman Robin McAuley has replaced Jim Jamison as the new lead vocalist for SURVIVOR. Jamison first joined the band in 1984 after original lead singer Dave Bickler encountered voice problems before a tour supporting the band's "Caught In The Game" album. Bickler...
July 13, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES Drummer Welcomes Baby Daughter

GUNS N' ROSES drummer Brain (a.k.a. Bryan Mantia) and his wife welcomed a baby daughter on July 4. As previously reported, GUNS N' ROSES were forced to postpone their June 21 show in Zurich, Switzerland at the Hallenstadion so that Brain could return to San Francisco earlier than scheduled to be wit...
July 7, 2006
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GOREFEST: European Festival Report

Guitarist Frank Harthoorn of the reunited Dutch metallers GOREFEST has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We'd been asked to fill in for DEICIDE on the Nummirock festival in Finland two weeks ago, an invite we gladly accepted since we'd never been there before. Nummirock...
July 6, 2006
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UFO Guitarist To Guest On SANTANA Tribute Album

UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore has posted the following message on his official web site: "The new UFO album will be released at the end of September [September 26 in North America]. It's called 'The Monkey Puzzle' and will be out on SPV. We'll be doing a series of shows in July and August and then ...
July 5, 2006
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Lords of Depravity, Part I

If you care anything about the history of thrash metal and of one of the genre's most important bands, then take the time to watch this double-disc set. Time spent watching the 180-minute documentary disc ("Historical Depravity") and the 22-song live disc ("Live Depravity") will be time well spent....
July 2, 2006
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H.I.M. Frontman VILLE VALO: 'Touring In The States Is A Pain In The Ass'

Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with H.I.M. frontman Ville Valo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Live-Metal.net: You have had a slow build in the United States. As you have toured the U.S. for the past few years, how has touring changed you? Ville: "Well, to be brutally fra...
July 2, 2006
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THE ALIEN BLAKK Seeks Musicians For Upcoming Tour

THE ALIEN BLAKK — a predominantly instrumental project led by Boston-based guitarist Joshua Craig, with contributions from former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen — is seeking a basist and drummer to play the parts recorded by Ellefson and Nielsen on an up...
June 29, 2006