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ALICE IN CHAINS Tap COMES WITH THE FALL's DUVALL For European Tour

The surviving members of ALICE IN CHAINS have tapped COMES WITH THE FALL vocalist/guitarist — and member of AIC guitarist Jerry Cantrell's touring band — William DuVall to sing lead vocals for the group on their upcoming European tour. ALICE IN CHAINS recently reunited and have announced that they'l...

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OPETH Frontman Talks About Collaboration With MIKE PORTNOY, STEVEN WILSON

OPETH frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt has confirmed reports that he is planning on collaborating with PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson and DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy on an as-yet-unnamed new project. "We've been talking the three of us," Mikael said in a recent interview with Tony of KASC The Blaze...

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DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY To Collaborate With OPETH's ÅKERFELDT?

Jakob Herrmann of Drummer's Digest recently conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On whether the technical side of the band's music superior to the musical side: Portnoy: "We try to have a balance. There's times when we know we wan...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Performs PANTERA's 'Walk' With AVENGED SEVENFOLD Drummer

KNAC.COM is reporting that former PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo and AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer The Rev joined the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band METAL SKOOL for a "killer take" on the PANTERA clasic "Walk" Monday night (March 27) at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. Prior to Anselmo's appea...

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BLACK SABBATH Drummer, Wife Lose Baby

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Bill has sent in the the March 2006 edition of his Audio Diary series (the 13th overall entry). This new edition totals 32:29 in length. The subjects discussed in this edition Bill speaks at length on,...

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ALICE COOPER: 'Live In Montreux 2005' DVD/CD Final Track Listing Revealed

According to a posting on the SickthingsUK web site, "Alice Cooper - Live In Montreux 2005", the long-awaited DVD from ALICE COOPER's "Dirty Diamonds" tour, is due May 29 in Europe and one day later in the U.S. Eagle Rock have confirmed the tracklisting for both the DVD and the CD (which comes ...

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Sinner's Intuition

I'll not beat around the bush. "Sinner's Intuition" by Chicago's ENFORSAKEN is one of the best examples of melodic death metal that I have heard in quite some time. Bold words, I know, but ENFORSAKEN gets everything right with the Gothenburg-infused style heard on its third full-length release (and...

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AEROSMITH Frontman To Undergo Surgery; Band Cancel Rest Of Tour

AEROSMITH have been forced to cancel the remaining dates on the fifth leg of their "Rockin' the Joint" sold-out North American tour (which has been ongoing since October 2005) in order for lead singer Steven Tyler to have surgery. Despite AEROSMITH's desire to keep the tour going as long as possible...

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AEROSMITH: Des Moines Concert Cancelled

Kyle Munson of the The Des Moines Register is reporting that AEROSMITH's concert Thursday at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines has been canceled according to the band's official fan club, Aero Force One. It would be the ninth consecutive concert that the Boston-based classic rock favorite has scrapped...

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AEROSMITH: London, Ontario Show Cancelled

The AEROSMITH/CHEAP TRICK performance scheduled for March 21 at the John Labatt Center in London, ON has been cancelled. There is no plan to reschedule the date. Refunds will be made available at the point of purchase. Since March 4, scheduled concerts in in Pensacola, FL; Lexington, KY; Manchester,...

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AEROSMITH Frontman Under Doctor's Orders To Rest Severely Strained Vocal Cords

Gayle Fee and Laura Raposa of BostonHerald.com have issued the following report: There's a whole lotta Cryin' amongst AEROSMITH fans who are worried that frontman Steven Tyler's throat is shot — or furious that the band has pulled the plug on six shows this month with little warning. Sources say the...

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AEROSMITH: Montreal Show Cancelled

Due to an illness in the band, the AEROSMITH concert scheduled for Sunday, March 19 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec has been cancelled. There is no plan to reschedule the date. Refunds are available ONLY at point of purchase. The promoter apologizes for any inconvenience this may have caused....

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AEROSMITH To Resume Tour In Montreal?

According to LiveDaily.com, AEROSMITH plan to resume their tour Sunday (March 19) with a gig in Montreal, a band spokeswoman said. Since March 4, scheduled concerts in in Pensacola, FL; Lexington, KY; Manchester, NH; Hershey, PA; Wilkes-Barre, PA; and East Lansing, MI, were canceled, some with littl...

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HOLY SOLDIER: 'Live, Rare And Raw' DVD Details Revealed

More details have been released about the upcoming limited-edition DVD featuring HOLY SOLDIER's never-before-released video clips from their first two CDs as well as some rare clips from the bands personal archives, plus footage from a recent performance at a Christian metal festival called Up From...

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AEROSMITH: Friday's Show In Michigan Cancelled

Robin Swartz of the Lansing State Journal is reporting that AEROSMITH have cancelled Friday's (March 17) concert with CHEAP TRICK at MSU's Breslin Center in East Lansing, Michigan because of illness. It's one of several shows the group canceled this month, including dates in Pensacola, Fla.; Lexingt...