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France's MALEDICTION Calls It Quits

After a 10-year existence that included the release of two full-length albums (2001's "Condamnés" and 2004's "Esclave du Vice"),French melodic metal band MALEDICTION has officially split up. MALEDICTION's musical direction has been compared to that of the classic heavy metal bands like JUDAS PRIEST...

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MEGADETH Mainman DAVE MUSTAINE Checks In

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's web site: "This last week has been a lot of driving up and down the coast and I have so many things that are going on and so many things that are coming up I feel like I am ...

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CHRIS CORNELL: More Headlining Tour Dates Announced

Former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN vocalist Chris Cornell has announced the following headlining dates: Sep. 15 - Carson, CA - Home Depot Center Sep. 25 - Winnipeg, MB - Burton Cummings Theatre Sep. 26 - Regina, Saskatchewan - Conexus Centre of the Arts Sep. 28 - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - Prairieland Par...

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FIREWIND To Headline Spain's SENDEROS DEL ROCK Festival

After playing four successful shows this past March supporting ANGRA, FIREWIND will return to Spain as headliners at Zaragoza's Senderos del Rock Festival on November 3. ESP recently caught up with FIREWIND guitarist/founder Gus G. to discuss his new signature model guitar, thoughts on gear and tone...

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HIM: 'Passion's Killing Floor' Video Preview Available

The latest music video clip from HIM's new album, "Venus Doom", carries the secret and code-breaking game from the last video forward. Written as part of the original treatment by director Meiert Avis, the video for the new song, "Passion's Killing Floor" must be watched fully because things are not...

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KAMELOT To Guest On XM Radio's 'Breaking Bone Hour'

KAMELOT's Roy Khan (vocals) and Thomas Youngblood (guitar) will be special guests on the "Breaking Bone Hour" show on XM Radio with The Boneyard's Kevin Kash. The program will air on Sunday, September 2 at 9:00 p.m. EST on XM 41 The Boneyard. For more information, go to this location. KAMELOT's vide...

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VELVET REVOLVER, ALICE IN CHAINS Fans Talk About Alcohol Ban At Site Of OZZFEST Deaths

Kevin Manahan of The Star-Ledger reports: The day after two deaths at Ozzfest — the free, all-day heavy-metal party at the PNC Bank Arts Center — the concert venue in Holmdel, New Jersey announced a ban on all alcohol. While it wasn't being totally enforced Friday night at the VELVET REVOLVER/ALICE...

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HYDROGYN Frontwoman Raising Money For Muscular Dystrophy Association

Julie Westlake, the metal songbird of the rock band HYDROGYN, has agreed to be a "jailbird" until she reaches or exceeds her fundraising goal for MDA. She will show her support for the cause by requesting donations from her friends and fans to "bail her out" of jail. The Muscular Dystrophy Associati...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Songwriter Launches SCARS ON BROADWAY

SYSTEM OF A DOWN's Daron Malakian (guitars, vocals, songwriter) and John Dolmayan (drums) have joined forces to form a new band, SCARS ON BROADWAY. "Accompanied by some great musicians, we are preparing to go into the studio really soon to record our debut album," Malakian writes on the group's MySp...

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CHRIS CORNELL Cancels Festival Dates

Former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN vocalist Chris Cornell was forced to cancel three previously announced European festival appearances on medical advice. The affected dates are the Metal Hammer festival in Poland, the Sziget festival in Hungary, and the Frequency festival in Austria. Cornell's next sche...

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DORO Planning Another U.S. Tour In The Spring

German metal queen DORO is planning a new U.S. tour that will take place in the spring of 2008. More information will be made available soon. Pesch's new version of the WARLOCK classic "All We Are" — featuring a backing band consisting of DESTRUCTION frontman Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer, AFTER FOREVER...

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FIREWIND Singer 'Taking Time Off', Temporary Replacement Announced

FIREWIND mainman/guitarist Gus G. has issued the following statement: "It seems that 2007 has been quite an adventurous year for our singer Apollo. He's currently having some problems back home and needs to take the next few months off. As our touring schedule is quite heavy, we will continue with a...

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SKINDRED: New Single Posted Online

Bieler Bros. Records and SKINDRED, in association with Reverbnation, have unveiled the exclusive global premiere of SKINDRED's new single, "Ratrace". SKINDRED fans have been waiting feverishly since the band's debut, "Babylon", for a chance to hear new material from the ragga-punk-metal originators....

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CHRIS CORNELL: New Video Interview Available

Former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN frontman Chris Cornell was interviewed by CW11 New York WPIX-TV on Thursday, August 2. Watch the interview at this location. Cornell recently told The Pulse of Radio that he'd like to see his former band SOUNDGARDEN issue a rarities collection. "I've sort of left that i...

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CHRIS CORNELL Says SOUNDGARDEN Rarities Set Is Possible

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: Former SOUNDGARDEN and AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell is currently touring in support of his new solo album, "Carry On", and playing a number of SOUNDGARDEN songs each night that have not been heard live for years. While a SOUNDGARDEN reu...