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Report: BON SCOTT Memorabilia Under The Hammer

Patrick Donovan of Australia's The Age has issued the following report: Irene Thornton will never forget the first time she spoke to her future husband, AC/DC wild man singer Bon Scott. It was at Adelaide's Largs Pier Hotel in 1971, and Scott had just come off stage with his band at the time, ...
March 3, 2006
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LEAVES' EYES To Tour Europe With ELIS

LEAVES' EYES, the band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY (who are fronted by Liv's husband Alexander Krull),will be undertaking a short headlining tour of Europe in April/May with ELIS as support. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 27 - Zür...
March 3, 2006
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DEICIDE's BENTON: 'I Hate HOFFMAN Brothers More Than Anything In This World'

J. Bennett of Decibel magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton. An excerpt from the chat follows: Decibel: Has it been weird writing songs without the Hoffman brothers [Eric and Brian, former DEICIDE guitarists]? Benton: "It's been the fucking greatest th...
March 2, 2006
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SATYRICON Confirmed For Sweden's CLOSE-UP FESTIVAL

Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON have been confirmed for the Close-Up Festival, set to take place April 15-16 at Münchenbryggeriet in Stockholm, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH BLINDSIDE BOLT THROWER BURST CULT OF LUNA EVERGREY IMPERIAL L...
March 1, 2006
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Unauthorized SLIPKNOT Documentary 'Unmasks' Band's Alleged Attempts To 'Destroy' Local Scene

MTV.com recently spoke to filmmaker Chad Calek about his latest "documentary," "A Clown Short of Destiny", which follows the controversial rise of SLIPKNOT from the cornfields of Des Moines, Iowa, to the horn-throwin' crowds of Ozzfest. But it also chronicles the 'KNOT's alleged "attempts to disgrac...
March 1, 2006
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HATEBREED Film 'To The Threshold' Video: Photos Available

HATEBREED shot a video for their new song "To the Threshold" on Saturday, February 25. "The video tells a story of young kid who uses our music to escape the abuse of a man his mother is seeing," says HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta. "We shot our performance stuff at a really cool place called Fastla...
March 1, 2006
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KING DIAMOND To Lend Voice To 'Clerks' Sequel

King Diamond will be lending his inimitable voice to acclaimed director Kevin Smith's next movie, "The Passion of the Clerks", which is a sequel to the 1994 independent classic "Clerks", and is due to arrive in theaters later this year. The movie is set 10 years later, but Dante and Randall are stil...
February 28, 2006
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ROADRUNNER Announces Download And Grammy Achievements

Roadrunner Records has announced a major achievement in independent label digital sales — surpassing the million-download mark for a single artist on a single track. In addition to this achievement in digital media, the label garnered its first Grammy award on the heels of its celebrated 25th annive...
February 28, 2006
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IMPALER To Team Up With COLD COLOURS For U.S. Tour

Shock-rock veterans IMPALER will be teaming up with COLD COLOURS for a U.S. tour beginning in late March. Formed in 1983, IMPALER have released albums worldwide through such labels as Combat, Roadrunner and Century Media, before inking a deal with Root Of All Evil Records in the late '90s. Their sto...
February 26, 2006
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TRIVIUM Bassist Talks About Upcoming Album

In a recent interview with Live-Metal.net, TRIVIUM bassist Paolo Gregoletto spoke about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the group's upcoming third album, "The Crusade", which is tentatively scheduled to be recorded in April/May for a late 2006 release via Roadrunner Records. "We're not...
February 26, 2006
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STUCK MOJO/FOZZY Drummer Jams With XENTRIX: Clips Available

STUCK MOJO/FOZZY drummer Eric Saunders recently came up to Berlin studios in Blackpool, England to jam with one of his favorite old-school thrash metal bands — reactivated late '80s/early '90s U.K. act XENTRIX. Commented XENTRIX guitarist Kristian "Stan" Havard: "I met Eric through Luke from PANIC C...
February 23, 2006
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SLIPKNOT Percussionist To Play SXSW Festival With TO MY SURPRISE

TO MY SURPRISE, the six-piece Iowa outfit featuring M. Shawn Crahan, better known as "Clown" in the seminal metal band SLIPKNOT, will be performing at this year's SXSW (South By Southwest) Festival in Austin, TX. The band will make their SXSW debut at Exodus on Thursday, March 16, at 8:45 p.m. Also...
February 23, 2006
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DRY KILL LOGIC Announce New Bassist

DRY KILL LOGIC have announced the addition of bassist Brendan Duff (100 DEMONS, A THOUSAND FALLING SKIES) to the group's ranks. "We've always known that Brendan was the man for this job, and it's been a long time coming," vocalist Cliff Rigano said in a statement. "We are stoked to have such a close...
February 22, 2006
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DEVILDRIVER: Audio Interview With DEZ FAFARA Posted Online

TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 43 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. The episode spotlights a nine-minute interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara. Interview topics include Ozzy Osbourne, BLACK SABBATH, Johnny Cash, RAGING SLAB, Aleister Crowl...
February 21, 2006
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SHELTER: New Song Posted Online

A brand-new SHELTER song, entitled "Eternal", has been posted online at this location. The track is the title cut of the band's upcoming CD, due in April via Good Life Recordings (BeNeLux, North and South America) and Dockyard 1 (rest of the world). The band's first album since 2001's "The Purpose,...
February 20, 2006