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PAPA ROACH: More 'Metamorphosis' Details Revealed

After 10 years as a force at the forefront of the alternative rock scene, PAPA ROACH returns in 2009, revitalized and ready to bring their infectious anthems to scores of fans around the world. Their fifth studio album, "Metamorphosis", is due out March 24 via DGC/Interscope Records and boasts a wea...

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SAVING ABEL Guitarist Accused of Sex Assault

Cecily Burt of the Oakland Tribune reports that a roadie with the band SAVING ABEL who was arrested with the band's co-founder Tuesday night on sexual assault charges remained in custody Saturday. Lead guitarist Jason Null, 33, and guitar stringer Brandon J. Danger, 21, were arrested on felony charg...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: New Video Interview With ZACKY VENGEANCE, SYNYSTER GATES Available

Scott Less of Santa Rosa, California's 101.7 The Fox radio station conducted an interview with guitarists Zacky Vengeance and Synyster Gates of Orange County's AVENGED SEVENFOLD before the band's February 3, 2009 concert at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California with BUCKCHERRY, PAPA ROACH and SAVI...

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SKINDRED Performs Acoustically On 101.7 FM KXFX; Video Available

Welsh ragga-metallers SKINDRED recently stopped by the Santa Rosa, California radio station 101.7 FM KXFX The Fox to play acoustic versions of two songs — their current single, "Trouble", and "Pressure", off the band's debut album. Watch footage of the performance below. SKINDRED released "Electric...

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KRUX Joined By OPETH Keyboardist

KRUX — the Swedish band featuring CANDLEMASS bassist Leif Edling, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mats Levén, ex-ENTOMBED drummer Peter Stjärnvind, guitarist Jörgen Sandstrom (also in THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED/GRAVE) and OPETH/ex-ARCH ENEMY guitarist Fredrik Åkesson — has issued the following update:...

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SKINDRED To Release 'Electric Avenue' This Monday

Welsh ragga-metallers SKINDRED will release "Electric Avenue", a cover of the classic EDDY GRANT song, through MySpace this Monday, January 12. "Electric Avenue" became a cross-Atlantic smash, topping the charts in both the U.S. and U.K. The original most recently gained notoriety by being prominent...

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OPERATIKA's 'The Calling' To Be Released In Mexico, Japan

"The Calling", the debut CD from New Jersey-based symphonic/power metallers OPERATIKA, will be made available in Mexico and Japan in early 2009. Exact release dates will be announced soon. "The Calling" came out in Europe on October 24 through Scarlet Records. According to a press release, the album...

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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Issues Year-End Update

JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing has issued the following year-end update via his official web site, dubbed "K.K. Downing's Steel Mill": "I am writing to wish everyone happy holidays and seasons greetings, and not forgetting a happy new metal year! "2008 has been a fantastic metal year, as you kn...

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SKINDRED: 'Trouble' Video Available

After receiving an exclusive premiere via the Xbox LIVE marketplace, SKINDRED's video for the band's current single, "Trouble", can be viewed below. Filmed in London at Greenford Studios, the clip was helmed by Visual Abuse, whose members' previous credits include visual effects on the Academy Award...

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SKINDRED Performs Acoustically On WJRR; Video Available

Welsh ragga-metallers SKINDRED stopped by the WJRR studios in Orlando, Florida prior to their December 11, 2008 concert at the House of Blues to perform a couple of songs acoustically, including "Pressure" and "Trouble". Watch video footage of the performance at this location. SKINDRED's video for t...

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AXL ROSE: Why I Am Continung To Use Name GUNS N' ROSES

GUNS N' ROSES singer Axl Rose has made a lengthy posting to the MyGNRForum.com web site where he answered a number of fan-submitted questions related to such topics as why he is continuing to use the GUNS name and the circumstances that led to the breakup of the classic GN'R lineup. His posting ...

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BUCKCHERRY, AVENGED SEVENFOLD Extend Co-Headlining Tour

Ray Waddell of Billboard.com reports that BUCKCHERRY and AVENGED SEVENFOLD are extending their co-headlining tour with a second leg set to begin January 28 in Albuquerque, N.M. Joining them on the bill will be PAPA ROACH and SAVING ABEL. The four-band bill is priced to sell, with tickets less than $...

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SKINDRED Partners With XBOX Live For Video Premiere

Xbox LIVE and Welsh ragga-metal band SKINDRED are set to team up for a massive video debut on Tuesday, December 9. Bieler Bros. Records and SKINDRED are scheduled to debut the new video for SKINDRED's "Trouble" via on Xbox LIVE. With over 14 million subscribers and global reach, this promises to be...

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HANOI ROCKS Frontman, THE 69 EYES Members To Take Part In Helsinki Signing Session

HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe and Jyrki 69 (vocals) and Jussi 69 (drums) from THE 69 EYES will take part in a signing session on December 4 at Nokia Store (Aleksanterinkatu 46) in Helsinki, Finland. Monroe recently joined forces with Jyrki 69 and Jussi 69, underground legend Adam Bomb (guitar)...

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Late AC/DC Singer BON SCOTT Featured In 'Face Painting With Bill Leak' Series

According to The Sydney Morning Herald, late AC/DC singer Bon Scott is one of six iconic Australians who are painted by 52-year-old artist Bill Leak as part of a six-part series called "Face Painting With Bill Leak". For the portrait of AC/DC frontman Bon Scott, Leak travelled to Perth to attend a t...