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STEVEN ADLER Cancels ADLER'S APPETITE European Tour Due To 'Personal Issues'

ADLER'S APPETITE, the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, has cancelled its previously announced European tour. The official ADLER'S APPETITE MySpace page has been updated with the following statement: "We sincerely apologize to all our friends and fans for the cancellation of thi...

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KATRA Signs With NAPALM RECORDS

KATRA, the Finnish gothic metal band named after its charismatric frontwoman Katra Solopuro, has signed a worldwide deal with Napalm Records. With its self-titled debut, the band has already won over countless cross-genre fans in its native Finland. For the worldwide release, the vocals are to be re...

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HIM:' Rockline' Interview Available For Streaming

Finnish "love metallers" HIM were the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline", hosted by Bob Coburn, on November 12, 2007. The program is now available for streaming at this location. HIM frontman Ville Valo recently told Straight.com about his songwriting process, "It's v...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist Selling 'Precious Amplifier Pieces'

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has issued the following update: "Since a majority of my time these days is spent playing nylon-string classic and flamenco guitars, I've decided to part with my most precious amplifier pieces. A part of me didn't want to let go of these items, many of which have...

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ANCIENT RITES, NECRODEATH, DARK GRAVE: Concert, Interview Footage From Romania Available

Concert and interview footage with ANCIENT RITES, NECRODEATH and DARK GRAVE taken on November 17, 2007 at Live Metal Club in Bucharest, Romania can be found at MetalheadTV.com. ANCIENT RITES's latest album, "Rubicon", was released in May 2006 via Season of Mist. The follow-up to 2001's "Dim Carcosa"...

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KING'S X Frontman Talks About New Solo Album; Video Available

A five-minute video clip of KING'S X bassist/vocalist Doug "dUg" Pinnick talking about his new solo album, "Strum Sum Up", can be viewed below. The CD is being released today (November 20) via Magna Carta Records. Like a slice of Pinnick's raw essence, "Strum Sum Up" is so free, so instinctual; it's...

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Last Rites

Brooklyn's INHUMAN has been bouncing around the East Coast punk/hardcore scene since 1995 and has apparently gotten a significant level of acclaim for past releases. Based on a handful of spins of "Last Rites", said acclaim would seem to have been well deserved. "Last Rites" does not necessarily cha...

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LENG TCH'E: UK Tour Cancelled

Belgium's razorgrind pioneers LENG TCH'E have issued the following update: "Due to circumstances beyond our own control, we are forced to cancel our upcoming UK tour. Obviously we are seriously bummed out about this. However we'll definitely cross the Channel in 2008 so do not despair." LENG TCH'E's...

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TURISAS Frontman Comments On Upcoming PAGANFEST 2008 Tour

Finnish warmongers TURISAS are set to invade North American shores this upcoming spring as part of Paganfest 2008, which also features their fellow countrymen ENSIFERUM, TYR and ELUVEITIE. This Metal Maniacs-sponsored trek, which kicks off on April 25, is in support of the group’s critically acclaim...

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Rare KURT COBAIN Memorabilia Up For Sale

MTV.com reports that some rare Kurt Cobain memorabilia is up for sale on Craigslist. A seller claims to have gotten hold of four original, signed drawings the late NIRVANA frontman made in high school, and he's selling them for $10,000 each, according to Harp magazine. The classified ad reads, "I ha...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG To Teach At Hollywood's GIT

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young will join the Guitar Institute of Technology teaching staff at Hollywood, California's Musicians Institute in January 2008. Musicians Institute offers a comprehensive, hands-on education in contemporary music performance, recording, guitar making, music business...

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HEAVEN AND HELL, LAMB OF GOD, ICED EARTH At Wembley Arena; Photos, Review Available

Professional-quality photos and a review of the HEAVEN AND HELL / LAMB OF GOD / ICED EARTH concert at Wembley Arena in London on Saturday, November 10 are available at www.RockersDigest.com. HEAVEN AND HELL's setlist consisted of: 01. E5150 (intro) 02. The Mob Rules 03. Children Of the Sea 04. I 05....

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MANDY LION On Internet 'Mud-Slingers', Dog Fighting And DON ARDEN

Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, WICKED ALLIANCE) has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "As most of you know, every now and then I will answer the most asked and some of the more interesting questions here instead of answering individually. Unfortunately MySpace only allows for 800 e-mail...

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CELLADOR Guitarist Available For Session Work

CELLADOR guitarist Bill Hudson is currently offering his guitar playing skills to any serious bands that need a studio or touring guitar player in the near future. Commented Hudson: "I regret to inform everybody that the recordings of CELLADOR's new album were postponed until further notice. We won'...

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JUDAS PRIEST Book Author Lifting The Lid On Rock Legends

UK's St. Helens Reporter reports: Neil Daniels is still heavy metal band JUDAS PRIEST's biggest fan – despite incurring the band's wrath by writing a controversial biography on them. The book charts the bands humble beginnings in West Bromwich to their rise to fame and everything in between. Publish...