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DAVE GROHL Nixes UNLEASHED Frontman For PROBOT Project Over Questionable Politics

FOO FIGHTERS mainman Dave Grohl contemplated approaching UNLEASHED frontman Johnny Hedlund to contribute lead vocals to one of the songs for his upcoming metal project, PROBOT, but changed his mind after learning of the Swedish death metal vocalist's rumored Nazi leanings, Grohl revealed in an inter...

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MAX NORMAN Interview Posted Online

An exclusive interview with world-famous record producer/engineer Max Norman, who has worked on some of the biggest and most famous records during the 1980s and 1990s (OZZY OSBOURNE, MEGADETH, etc.),has been posted online at this location. ...

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HALFORD, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, VIO-LENCE To Embark On Mini-Tour

HALFORD, TESTAMENT, EXODUS and VIO-LENCE are provisionally set to team up for a total of five dates at the end of the year, including the previously-announced show at House Of Blues in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday, December 29th. The tentative schedule for the trek is as follows: Dec. 27 – TBA Dec. 2...

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VINTERSORG Offers Update On Current And Future Projects

VINTERSORG/BORKNAGAR/HAVAYOTH frontman Vintersorg has released the following update on his recent and upcoming projects: "Right now we're working on the pre-production for the next VINTERSORG album, which is going to have the format of a concept/theme album, a story running through the albums entire...

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PEARL JAM Pen Song About Death of ALICE IN CHAINS Frontman

PEARL JAM have apparently written a song about the death of ALICE IN CHAINS frontman Layne Staley, according to Britain's Metal Hammer magazine. The as-yet-untitled track will however not be included on the band's forthcoming studio album, Riot Act, due in November through Epic Records. Frontman Edd...

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RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS' FLEA, JACK OSBOURNE Fork Over Cash For MARILYN MANSON Paintings

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS bass player Flea and Ozzy Osbourne's son Jack were two of the celebrity buyers of paintings by shock rocker Marilyn Manson at a launch party for Manson's Hollywood art exhibit on Thursday. Flea reportedly spent spent $30,000 on a portrait of Elizabeth Short (a.k.a. Black Dahlia...

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Attack!

Neoclassical die-hard Yngwie Malmsteen may have several thousand chord combinations at his disposal, but it was inevitable he'd eventually hit a creative brick wall faster than one of his own arpeggios. There are only so many times you can trot out the same Vivaldi reference points and gloss them ov...

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STRATOVARIUS' TIMO TOLKKI Speaks Out On New CD

STRATOVARIUS guitarist Timo Tolkki has posted the following update via the group's official web site: "The [Elements — Part 1] album is ready, mastered and sent to our record companies in Germany, France and in Japan. "The track list will be provided later, but I can tell you that it contains 62 min...

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JERRY CANTRELL Taps MAD AT GRAVITY, COMES WITH THE FALL To Open U.S. Tour

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell has tapped MAD AT GRAVITY and COMES WITH THE FALL (who feature members of Cantrell's backing band) to open his forthcoming fall tour, which kicks off on October 9th at Party on the Patio in Corpus Christi, Texas. ...

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SEPULTURA: New Live Mp3 Posted Online

A full-length MP3 of the track "Roots Bloody Roots", taken from SEPULTURA's forthcoming Under A Pale Grey Sky live album, can be downloaded from this location. As previously reported, Under A Pale Grey Sky is a recorded document of the last-ever performance of the classic SEPULTURA line-up of Max Ca...

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SLAYER, SOULFLY, IN FLAMES Live Photos Posted Online

A bunch of high-quality photos taken at the August 17th SLAYER, SOULFLY, and IN FLAMES gig at The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts can be viewed at this location. In related news, Theundergroundscene.net has just posted a brand new interview with current SOULFLY and former SEPULTURA frontman Ma...

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SEPULTURA: Live MP3 From Classic Line-Up Available For Download

A live recording of SEPULTURA's "Territory", taken from the group's forthcoming Under A Pale Grey Sky CD, can be downloaded in MP3 form from this location. As previously reported, Under A Pale Grey Sky is a recorded document of the last-ever performance of the classic SEPULTURA line-up of Max Cavale...

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LOCKUP To Play UK Shows, Record New Material

LOCKUP, featuring NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury, NAPALM DEATH guitarist Jesse Pintado, former AT THE GATES/THE CROWN frontman Tomas Lindberg, and DIMMU BORGIR drummer Nick Barker, are tentatively scheduled to perform a one-off show in London in October. Plans also exist for the group to play a c...

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HEARSE To Issue 7" EP, Full-Length CD To Follow

Sweden's HEARSE, consisting of former ARCH ENEMY/current NONEXIST frontman Johan Liiva (vocals/bass),Max Thornell (drums),and Mattias Ljung (guitars),will issue a 7" EP, entitled "Torch", on August 12th through Hammerheart Records. The group's debut full-length album, entitled Dominion Reptillian...

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SEPULTURA Set Release Dates For Live CD, DVD

SEPULTURA's forthcoming live CD, entitled Under A Pale Grey Sky, is scheduled for release on September 24th through Roadrunner Records. As previously reported, Under A Pale Grey Sky is a recorded document of the last-ever performance of the classic SEPULTURA line-up of Max Cavalera (guitar/vocals),...