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GLEN BENTON, JEFF WATERS, ROB CAGGIANO Video Interviews Posted Online

HeavyMetalSource.com has posted more video interviews from the Roadrunner United concert rehearsals on December 14, 2005 at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. The interview clips feature Glen Benton of DEICIDE, Jeff Waters of ANNIHILATOR and former ANTHRAX guitarist Rob Caggiano. Glen speaks...

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STONE SOUR Select Producer For Sophomore Album

STONE SOUR, the band featuring SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root, have have enlisted the talents of producer Nick Rasculinecz (FOO FIGHTERS, VELVET REVOLVER) for their upcoming sophomore album, according to MTV.com. The band will work at FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl's studio in...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Frontman, Ex-ONLY LIVING WITNESS Singer Guest On New 36 CRAZYFISTS CD

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard Jones, ex-KILLSWITCH ENGAGE drummer Tom Gomes and former ONLY LIVING WITNESS/MILTOWN singer Jonah Jenkins have recorded guest appearances for the new 36 CRAZYFISTS album, tentatively due in early 2006 via Roadrunner Records. "[Gomes] laid down some drumming on a tun...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Frontman: 'It's Hard To Have An Ego When You're Broke'

Lydia Clare of Virtual Festivals recently conducted an interview with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard Jones. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Virtual Festivals: It's been a hell of a year for you guys. What's the one experience you'd like to rewind and do all over again? Howard Jones: "Wow, um...

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ILLDISPOSED: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Danish metallers ILLDISPOSED have set "Burn Me Wicked" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in Europe in March/April 2006 via Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to last year's "1-800 Vindication" was recorded at Combi Sound Studio in Aarhus, Denmark with producer Ziggy. "Burn Me Wicked" t...

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OPETH Guitarist: 'The Grand Conjuration' Video 'Looks Like My Cat Sat On It'

Justin Donnelly of The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with OPETH guitarist Peter Lindgren. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On criticism the band received from their fans for signing with Roadrunner Records: Peter Lindgren: "At first, it sort of pissed us off. I mean, look at...

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STONE SOUR Getting Ready To Enter Studio

Launch Radio Networks reports: STONE SOUR, the band featuring SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root, is writing and rehearsing new material at home in Iowa and will soon begin recording its second album. Root told Launch that the band will work at FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl's stu...

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More Musicians Pick Best Albums Of 2005

Roadrunner Records has posted a list of some of their artists' picks for the best albums of 2005. Check it out below: Acey Slade (MURDERDOLLS): 01. CHELSEA SMILES - Easy Ride EP 02. LARS FREDERICKSON AND THE BASTARDS - Viking 03. TURBONEGRO - Party Animals 04. SOCIAL DISTORTION - Sex, Love and Rock...

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ANNIHILATOR Guitarist At ROADRUNNER UNITED Concert: Backstage Photos Posted Online

ANNIHILATOR's official web site has been updated with a number of photos of guitarist Jeff Waters with other metal musicians that performed at the Roadrunner United concert on December 15, 2005 at the Nokia Theater in New York City (including members of MACHINE HEAD, SLIPKNOT, H.I.M., ANTHRAX and DE...

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Video Footage From ROADRUNNER UNITED Concert Rehearsals Posted Online

HeavyMetalSource.com has posted video interviews from the Roadrunner United concert rehearsals on December 14, 2005 at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. The four interview clips feature Roy Mayorga (ex-SOULFLY),KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's Justin Foley and Joel Stroetzel, Jordan Whelan of STILL REM...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN: 'My Christmas Came Early This Year'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "It's a week before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, except for the shambling oozing disemboweled zombie that just crashed out of your closet and he's gotten a hold of you a...

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'Metal To The Core' Compilation Available At Spencer Gifts Stores

Spencer Gifts has partnered with Roadrunner Records to bring you "Metal to the Core", a compilation CD of Roadrunner artists which is a limited pressing available for purchase exclusively at Spencer Gifts. Spencer Gifts is the first retailer to have their own mix of in-store music broken up into gen...

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ROADRUNNER UNITED Concert: More Than 200 Photos Posted Online

Members of more than 30 current and former acts on Roadrunner Records came together for a special one-offf concert at the Nokia Theatre on Thursday night (Dec. 15) for Roadrunner United, a celebration of the label's 25th year in the metal business. Over 200 photos of this once-in-a-lifetime event, i...

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OPETH, CANDLEMASS, MESHUGGAH, HAMMERFALL Nominated For Swedish GRAMMY

OPETH have once again been nominated for a Swedish Grammy for their "Ghost Reveries" release. This is the band's fourth nomination since 2001 and the group's "Blackwater Park" CD. OPETH also picked up the award for 2003's "Deliverance". Other nominees this year are CANDLEMASS ("Candlemass"),HAMMERF...

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Review: All-Star Metal Jam Marks 25th Anniversary Of ROADRUNNER

Chris Harris of MTV.com has issued the following report: It was billed as the event of the year ... for metalheads, at least. Members of more than 30 current and former acts on Roadrunner Records came together to rattle the baseboards at the Nokia Theatre on Thursday night for Roadrunner United, a c...