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JEFF HANNEMAN Says He Has 'Three Songs Started' For Next SLAYER Album

SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman has revealed that he has already started writing material for the follow-up to the group's "Christ Illusion" CD, which came out last year. Speaking to YeboTV, Jeff said, "I've got, like, probably about three songs started. I think we'll probably just take a couple of m...

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WITH PASSION Calls It Quits

Guitarist Jeff Morgan of the Sacramento-based technical metalcore outfit WITH PASSION has issued the following update: "Yes, it's true. September 22 [at the Underground in Roseville, California] is planned to be the last show we ever play as WITH PASSION. Many of you seem very upset by this, but it...

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THE DOORS' ROBBY KRIEGER Added To ULI JON ROTH's Sky Academy Concerts

Robby Krieger, legendary guitarist and songwriter for THE DOORS, will appear on one of this year's SKY ACADEMY concert as a guest of honor to play with ULI JON ROTH & FRIENDS. According to a posting on Roth's web site, "Last year's inspiring jam session with Robby and Uli at the UCLA featured ex...

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IAN GILLAN, JON LORD, BOB DAISLEY Featured On New THE HOOCHIE COOCHIE MEN Album

According to TheHighwayStar.com, the new blues album by THE HOOCHIE COOCHIE MEN featuring former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord, titled "Danger: White Men Dancing", will be released on October 1 via Edel Records. A special-limited edition version with a DVD will also be available. The album will b...

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SLAYER Frontman Says There Are No Plans For Retirement

Christine Carney of MP3.com recently conducted an interview with SLAYER frontman Tom Araya. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MP3.com: You guys have reissued "Christ Illusion" with some extra stuff on it recently. What was the motivation behind that? Araya: That was basically a record compa...

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Clubplanet Welcoming Rock/Metal Clubs

Online nightlife destination Clubplanet opens its doors this week to clubs a bit outside of what they are known for. Clubplanet has established itself as the destination for all things relating to the mainstream club scene and is now welcoming all rock and metal clubs. They offer weekly updates on w...

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TROUBLE Drummer Auctioning GIBSON Guitar

TROUBLE/RETRO GRAVE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson has issued the following update: "I have decided to sell my 1977 Gibson SG on eBay. It's 30 years old and I've decided to let it go. After all, I'm a drummer. Bidding has just begun today and is currently at $500. This will only be a three-day auction." ....

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer TARJA TURUNEN: More Solo LP Guest Appearances Announced

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen is currently putting the finishing touches on her solo debut, "My Winter Storm", for a November 9 release via Universal Music. A single, "I Walk Alone", will precede the album in mid-October. Tarja rose to prominence as the voice and the face of Finnish outfit N...

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MEGADETH: Complete 'Warchest' Box Set Details Revealed

MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine and Capitol/EMI have collaborated to create and deploy the ultimate MEGADETH box set: "Warchest". The 4-CD+DVD collection features more than six hours of digitally remastered content, hand-selected by Mustaine, including 30 audio and video tracks making their global release...

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BRAIN DRILL Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of Oregon/California death metal band BRAIN DRILL. BRAIN DRILL was formed in the summer of 2005 by Dylan Ruskin (guitars),whose next goal was to find a drummer that could actually play death metal and not just claim they could. Dylan ended up recruiting...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO To Appear On New TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA Album

Legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN) has issued the following update via his official newsletter: "Jeff has just returned from Florida after spending a few days with the TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA creator and producer Paul O'Neill. It seems Jeff will be a...

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SLAYER Members Talk About Touring With MARILYN MANSON; Video Available

YeboTV, a next generation web-based TV network, has uploaded video footage of the four members of SLAYER discussing their current tour with MARILYN MANSON. Watch the clips below. YeboTV will stream SLAYER's concert at the San Diego Sports Arena on Saturday, August 25 starting just before 8:00 p.m. P...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS: 'Zeitgeist' Track By Track

SMASHING PUMPKINS have released a video of the band's leader Billy Corgan and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin talking about the individual tracks that make up the group's latest CD, "Zeitgeist". Watch the clip below. "Zeitgeist" sold 145,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to d...

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IN FLAMES: New Interview To Air On Tonight's 'Tinitus'

IN FLAMES members Peter Iwers (bass) and Daniel Svensson (drums) will be interviewed on this week's "Tinitus" radio show, airing tonight (Wednesday, August 8) between 20.00 CET (8:00 p.m.) and 22.00 CET (10:00 p.m.) on Norway's P3. Also scheduled to air tonight is a report from this year's Wacken Op...

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POSSESSED: Video Footage From WACKEN OPEN AIR Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of POSSESSED performing the track "Confessions" at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place August 2-4 in Wacken, Germany, has been posted on YouTube. Watch the clip below. POSSESSED's lineup for the Wacken concert consisted of sole original member Jeff Becerra...