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RUNAWAYS Drummer SANDY WEST Succumbs To Lung Cancer
Sandy West, drummer for the influential '70s band THE RUNAWAYS, died Saturday, October 21, 2006 after a long battle with lung cancer. She left an indelible mark on rock music as a founding member of THE RUNAWAYS, which featured fellow rockers Joan Jett, Lita Ford and Cherie Currie, and as a leading...October 22, 2006
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JARED ANDERSON's Final Recording Posted Online
Former MORBID ANGEL/HATE ETERNAL bassist/vocalist Jared Anderson's final recording — a guest appearance with the Ohio-based band THE ALLKNOWING on a cover of MOTÖRHEAD's "Ace of Spades" — has been posted online at THE ALLKNOWING's MySpace page. Commented THE ALLKNOWING bassist Jason Vie Brooks (ex-G...October 22, 2006
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LED ZEPPELIN Nominated For SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME
According to Launch Radio Networks, LED ZEPPELIN is among the artists who have been nominated for induction to the Songwriters Hall Of Fame. The organization cited Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, and the late John Bonham for defining "the emerging rock genre of heavy metal" through songs...October 21, 2006
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CHIMAIRA: New 'Resurrection' Webisode Available
Cleveland's CHIMAIRA has uploaded webisode #7 documenting the recording process for its new album, entitled "Resurrection". Check it out at this location. CHIMAIRA began recording the new CD on October 2 with the production team of Jason Suecof and Andy Sneap (MACHINE HEAD, ARCH ENEMY). The group re...October 19, 2006
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KOLDBORN Utilizing HATESPHERE Bassist
Danish death metal band KOLDBORN has issued the following update: "We are at the moment rehearsing for our next shows here in sweet ol' Denmark which will take place in Copenhagen at The Rock on October 27 and Odense at Rytmeposten on December 8. Those of you who saw the last shows might have notice...October 19, 2006
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SHADOWS FALL Drummer Schedules U.K. Clinic Tour
SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner has scheduled a U.K. clinic tour later this month. The details are as follows: October 22 Brentwood Drumfestival +44 1702 332743 October 23 Shrewsbury, Drum Korner +44 1743 364111 October 24 Hull, Repercussion +44 1482 348649 October 25 Northampton Drumfestival +44...October 19, 2006
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ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA: New Performance, Interview Available
ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA, the band featuring Tommy Lee (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, ex-METALLICA) and Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) and vocalist Lukas Rossi, is the "New Now" feature at Yahoo! Music. Click here to check out video of their performance andinterview at Yahoo! ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA...October 19, 2006
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ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed
ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET, the new Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN vocalist Johan Lindstrand, has posted the following message on its official web site: "Today, October 18th, we have entered Deadline studios. We will be here for one month approximately and we will be recording the...October 18, 2006
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TRIVIUM: 'The Crusade' Lands In BILLBOARD Top 25
TRIVIUM's new effort, "The Crusade", sold over 31,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to land position No. 25 of next week's The Billboard 200 chart. As previously reported, "The Crusade", debuted in the national U.K. album chart at No. 6 and is No. 1 on the rock chart....October 18, 2006
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MEGADETH Debuts Another New Song In Japan
MEGADETH debuted another new song, "Gears of War", during its headlining appearance in Nagoya, Japan Tuesday night (October 17). The group's complete setlist for the show was as follows: 01. Blackmail The Universe 02. Set The World Afire 03. Wake Up Dead 04. Skin O' My Teeth 05. Tornado Of Souls 06....October 17, 2006
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CHIMAIRA: Limited-Edition Version Of New Album To Include Bonus DVD
Cleveland's CHIMAIRA is currently at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida with producer Jason Suecof (TRIVIUM, GOD FORBID) recording its fourth album, entitled "Resurrection". Last week, producer Andy Sneap (NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE) recorded the drum tracks for "Resurrection" in...October 16, 2006
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TRIVIUM: 'The Crusade' Debuts In U.K. Top 10!
TRIVIUM's new effort, "The Crusade", debuted in the national U.K. album chart at No. 6 and is No. 1 on the rock chart. It has also been certified silver in the U.K. for sales in excess of 60,000 copies. According to Hits Daily Double, "The Crusade" is poised to sell between 30,000 and 35,000 copies...October 16, 2006
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Is 'In Love' With His New Record Company
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "If there was a time that I wished you could all be here with me, it would be now. We are playing [in Tokyo, Japan] tonight [Saturday, October 14] with ANTHRAX and Ronnie James Di...October 16, 2006
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TRIVIUM On MTV2's 'Headbanger's Ball': Video Available
TRIVIUM's Matt Heafy and Corey Beaulieu guest-hosted this past weekend's edition of MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball", which aired Saturday night (October 14). Watch the show online at this location (click on "Videos" and scroll down video menu). As previously reported, TRIVIUM's new album, "The Crusade",...October 16, 2006
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CRADLE OF FILTH Members Discuss The Making Of 'Thornography'
Roadrunner Records' own Jason Kinnard sat down with Dani Filth and Paul Allender from CRADLE OF FILTH a few weeks ago to conduct an exclusive interview for RoadrunnerRecords.com. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: So the last time you guys were in the US was in 2004 (on the Headbanger's B...October 16, 2006