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GRAVE DIGGER Performs First Show With DOMAIN Guitarist

German heavy metal veterans GRAVE DIGGER, who recently tapped DOMAIN's Axel Ritt to handle the guitar duties for the band on their upcoming live shows, have issued the following update: "Last Saturday [October 24], we played our first concert with Axel Ritt, in Gladbeck, Germany. It was really a gre...

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MY DARLING DISMAY: Another Song Posted Online

MY DARLING DISMAY, the new Swedish project featuring Olof Mörck (NIGHTRAGE, AMARANTHE, DRAGONLAND) and Johan Ericsson (DREAMLAND),has posted a new song on their MySpace page. Commented singer Anna Mariann: "During the last months of silence we've been working very hard finishing up the new songs, a...

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AVA INFERI Seeking Touring Guitarist

AVA INFERI, the Portugal-based band whose lineup includes Norwegian guitarist Rune Eriksen (a.k.a. ex-MAYHEM guitarist/songwriter Blasphemer),has issued the following update: "We are now searching for a guitarist who can fill in as a live member (and then see where it goes from there) when we have...

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VISION OF DISORDER To Support SLIPKNOT In Los Angeles, Las Vegas

Reactivated Long Island, New York hardcore/metallers VISION OF DISORDER will support SLIPKNOT on the following dates: Oct. 29 - Los Angeles, CA @ The Palladium Oct. 31 - Las Vegas, NV @ The Pearl VISION OF DISORDER is currently crafting material for the band's long-awaited comeback album, which is t...

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METALLICA Debuts Finger-Tapping App In iPhone

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "We're hitting the Apple iPhone App store again, this time so that you can play games on your phone! With all of our kids wild about it, we thought it would be super-cool if you could play Tap Tap METALLICA style, so we hooke...

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LIFE OF AGONY Bassist Discusses His Upcoming Comic-Book Miniseries

Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with LIFE OF AGONY bassist and SPOILER NYC frontman Alan Robert. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Robert has joined forces with IDW Publishing to release a new horror/conspiracy miniseries titled Wire Hangers. Create...

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EUROPE: Video Interview With JOEY TEMPEST Available

Spain's Rafabasa.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Joey Tempest of Swedish hard rockers EUROPE. Watch the chat below. "Last Look At Eden", the new album from EUROPE, has been certified gold in the band's home country for sales in excess of 20,000 copies. Note: The International Feder...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist: 'It Looks Like JOHN BUSH's Gonna Do The Vocals' On New Album

ANTHRAX guitarist Rob Caggiano was interviewed on last night's (Saturday, October 24) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The entire program can now be streamed using the audio player below. (Note: The Caggiano interview begins around the one-hour, 28-minute mark.) Regarding ANTHRAX's current s...

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ALL ENDS' New Album To Be Produced By ROBERTO LAGHI

Swedish hard rock band ALL ENDS will enter the studio on November 2 to begin recording its second full-length album for an early 2010 release. The forthcoming CD will mark the recording debut of the group's new singer, Jonna Sailon, who replaced Emma Gelotte (sister of IN FLAMES guitarist Björn Gelo...

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EUROPE: 'Last Look At Eden' Certified Gold In Sweden

"Last Look At Eden", the new album from Swedish hard rockers EUROPE, has been certified gold in the band's home country for sales in excess of 20,000 copies. Note: The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) in Sweden has revised the sales requirements for albums to reach gold s...

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NEVERMORE's JEFF LOOMIS: Video Footage Of Lille Guitar Clinic Available

Video footage of NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis's October 17, 2009 clinic at Euroguitar in Lille, France can be viewed below (courtesy of "ArilOnSylphes"). Loomis recently inked a deal with Rock House Method — the fastest growing and most widely used musical instruction system in the world — to re...

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Get Your Temporary KISS Make-Up In Time For Halloween

New temporary one-time-use KISS make-up decal is available from KissMuseum.net. Much like one of those temporary tattoos, this make-up decal goes on only once. The advantage to this is speed of application as well as accuracy. You get razor-sharp details every time! To apply, just clean your face, p...

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KATATONIA Frontman Discusses New Album

JJ Koczan of The Obelisk recently conducted an interview with KATATONIA frontman Jonas Renkse about the band's new album, "Night is the New Day". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Obelisk: Do you ever have trouble, either writing or recording, putting yourself in the emotional min...

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ROB HALFORD Is Thinking About Recording Another Holiday Album Next Year

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: What prompted you to record a Christmas album in "Halford III: Winter Songs"? Halford: Well, I'd never done it before, so that was...

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'SPV- 25 & Alive' Compilation Due This Month

SPV Records has set an October 30 German reelase date (November 2 in the rest of Europe) for "SPV- 25 & Alive", a special sampler for a special year. In 1984, SPV and Steamhammer were founded. Steamhammer immediately signed two influential bands — SODOM and DESTRUCTION — and SPV finalized distri...