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METALLICA: 'Work Is Continuing And All Is Good'

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "The big update is... that there is nothing new to report. Things are as you would call it, status quo, consistent, constant, invariable, unaltered, unchanged, unfailing, uniform, unvarying. Pretty much what we are trying to...

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HELSTAR: 'Sins Of The Past' Details Revealed

AFM Records has set a November 23 release date for HELSTAR's "Sins of the Past", a "best-of" album featuring re-recordings of the band's classics along with two brand new tracks. The first edition of "Sins of the Past" will come in a special CD layout. A limited picture vinyl version will also be av...

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DECREPIT BIRTH: New Album Pushed Back To 2008

Santa Cruz, California-based death metallers DECREPIT BIRTH have spent the last few months at Castle Ultimate studios with engineer/producer Zack Ohren working on their second album, "Diminishing between Worlds". Commented guitarist/vocalist Matt Sotelo: "Things went a bit slower than we expected, s...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING Tests Your Metal Knowledge

Kerry King of SLAYER is the featured host of this week's edition of "Blender Bytes" video trivia on Blender.com. This week's prize is a Sirius Satellite Radio car set-up and $150 in free music downloads. Check out the clip at this location. As previously reported, Marshall Amplification has secured...

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Australian IRON MAIDEN Fan Wins Two Rounds Of 'The Einstein Factor'; Video Available

An Australian IRON MAIDEN fan by the name of Scott Adams recently won two rounds of the country's quiz show "The Einstein Factor" (ABC),answering questions on "The Lives and Music of Iron Maiden 1979 - Present Day." He will shortly appear in the series final of this show. To download episode 30 of...

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Former GUANO APES Singer Comments On Solo Debut

Former GUANO APES frontwoman Sandra Nasic has issued a statement regarding her recently released solo debut, "The Signal" (cover artwork),which came out on September 28 via G.U.N./Supersonic Records. Said Nasic: "To have my own record is, of course, really cool at first! It's also very important to...

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AEROSMITH, SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED, WHITE ZOMBIE Songs Added To 'Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock'

Activision, Inc. has announced additional songs to be included in the main set list for the highly-anticipated title, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock. While delivering more master tracks than ever before, strategic partnerships have been secured with all the major and independent record labels and...

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KORN Guitarist Reveals Favorite Dining Spots

KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer patented a seven-string guitar style that helped lead his band to mainstream success and multi-platinum status. In 2006 he launched his own record label, Emotional Syphon Recordings. When he's not touring the world or scouting new talent, Munky can be found in se...

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SONATA ARCTICA: More North American Tour Dates Announced

Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have added five dates to their upcoming North American tour which is scheduled to kick off in early February. Support on the trek will come from VISIONS OF ATLANTIS. The dates are as follows (* denotes newly added shows): Feb. 01 - Hartford, CT @ Webster Thea...

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Chapter Two

I didn't get too into the first VIKING SKULL record because of songs like "Unholy Ground" — swaggering cock-rockin' boogie numbers with phlegmy and strained vocals from one Roddy Stone, a roadie for RAGING SPEEDHORN (the band originally featured another roadie, Waldie, on bass, and members of that b...

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LAKE OF TEARS: Romanian Concert Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of LAKE OF TEARS' headlining appearance at the Lot Of Rage event on September 8, 2007 at Arenele Romane in Bucharest, Romania can be found at Metal Charge. According to a posting on the site, 3,000 "headbangers" attended the concert, which saw the Swedish metal band run thro...

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FOZZY Singer CHRIS JERICHO Talks About Movie Projects; Video Available

Horror Junk recently conducted a short interview with Chris Jericho — lead vocalist for FOZZY and former WWE wrestling champion — about his roles in the horror movies "Android Apocalypse" and "Albino Farm". Watch the two-minute clip below. In a July 2007 interview with The Baltimore Sun, Jericho had...

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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Says There Will Be No VAN HELSING'S CURSE This Year

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider has issued the following update on his Halloween-themed classical/rock musical project VAN HELSING'S CURSE: "So many of you have been inquiring as to the touring status of VAN HELSING'S CURSE for 2007, that I felt it necessary to post this letter. "Sadly, VHC will...

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UNDER THE GRAVE: Two New Songs Posted Online

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based teenage death metal fury UNDER THE GRAVE has posted two songs from its forthcoming CD, "Until Death Takes Us All", on the band's MySpace page. The album was produced, engineered and mastered by Jef Fortin from ANONYMOUS, and the result is "a very solid and modern-sound...

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AEROSMITH: Maui Concert Canceled

According to KITV Honolulu, AEROSMITH canceled a concert at the War Memorial on Maui scheduled for next Wednesday. An official press release from AEROSMITH management is expected to explain the cancellation and outline the refund policy, Tom Moffat Productions said. The Maui event had been sold out....