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Pro-Shot Footage Of METALLICA's Jams With THE SWORD, MACHINE HEAD From Cologne Available

Professionally filmed video footage (courtesy of Metallica.com) of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich performing the song "Freya" with Austin, Texas' THE SWORD and METALLICA frontman James Hetfield joining MACHINE HEAD on stage to play "Aesthetics of Hate" on Sunday, May 17 at Lanxess Arena in Cologne, G...

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DER W Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

DER W, the project led by Stephan Weidner, singer, songwriter, musician, producer and bassist for German hard rock band BÖHSE ONKELZ, has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as foll...

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Former ICED EARTH/DEATH Drummer Talks About Upcoming Solo Album

Metal Insider recently conducted an interview with acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) — who currently works for "The Howard Stern Show" — about his new project, CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Me...

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NONPOINT: Florida Dates Announced

South Florida's NONPOINT has announced the following dates: Jun. 27 - House Of Blues - Orlando, FL Jul. 02 - Club Revolution - Fort Lauderdale, FL Jul. 03 - Destination Daytona / Coca Cola Pavillion - Daytona Beach, FL (w/ BUCKCHERRY) NONPOINT in January announced that it was parting ways with longt...

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RIGOR MORTIS Guitarist 'Can't Wait' To Start Writing New Material

Guitarist Mike Scaccia of Texan thrashers RIGOR MORTIS underwent emergency neck surgery on May 4. According to the band, "the surgery [was] a success. Mike says he no longer has the pains in his arms that have bothered him in recent years. However, he has really been in some serious pain from the ac...

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PREY: Three New Songs Available For Streaming

Swedish metallers PREY will release their sophomore album, "Knights of the Revolution", on May 27 via GMR Music. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Knights Of The Revolution 02. Deliver The Goods 03. Playing With Fire 04. Bloodred Sky 05. Get Out 06. Into Fire 07. In Memoriam 08. Addict...

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German AC/DC Tribute Band BON SCOTT Confirmed For WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

German AC/DC tribute band BON SCOTT has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 5TH AVENUE AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX ASP AXEL RUDI PELL BAI BANG BLOODWORK BON SCOTT BORK...

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ACE FREHLEY: Rare Family Photos Posted Online

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's official web site has been updated with 12 new pictures, including some rare family photos and a classic makeup picture. Check them out at this location. Ace Frehley is currently in Los Angeles putting the finishing touches on the mixes for his new solo album, "...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Bassist Interviewed In Montreal; Video Available

Metalship webzine conducted an interview with bassist Henkka Seppälä (a.k.a. Henkka T. Blacksmith) of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM on April 17, 2009 when the band played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada during the "No Fear Energy Tour" with LAMB OF GOD and AS I LAY DYING. Watch the chat in two par...

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COHEED AND CAMBRIA Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

COHEED AND CAMBRIA has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 5TH AVENUE AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX ASP AXEL RUDI PELL BAI BANG BLOODWORK BORKNAGAR BRING ME THE HORIZON...

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BLACK SUN AEON Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

BLACK SUN AEON — the new "dark, death, doom" project from Tuomas Saukkonen (BEFORE THE DAWN, THE FINAL HARVEST, DAWN OF SOLACE) — has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2009 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shapin...

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DISTURBED Frontman: 'Success Does Not Always Equate To The Best Of Luck And Happiness'

PostCrescent.com recently conducted an interview with DISTURBED frontman David Draiman. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the lyrical inspiration for 2008's self-produced "Indestructible" and its projected follow-up effort: "I wish that my life experiences didn't dictate continuing...

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YEARS OF FIRE Recruits Former PRO-PAIN Drummer

Reunited Cleveland all-star brute-metal masters YEARS OF FIRE have recruited former PRO-PAIN/SPUDMONSTERS drummer Eric Mathews. The band's is new six-song EP, entitled "The Masochists", is scheduled for release on May 19. YEARS OF FIRE's current vocalist is Kris Heming, who was added to the lineup i...

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OPETH Mainman Discusses Songwriting Process

Kate Heath of myYearbook recently conducted an interview with OPETH guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. myYearbook: "Watershed" is your ninth studio album. You guys have come a long way between different band members and different music explorations....

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Chile's PENTAGRAM Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Long-defunct extreme metal pioneers PENTAGRAM from Chile will play another reunion show at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 5TH AVENUE AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX ASP AXEL RUDI PELL B...