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SLAYER Guitarist Interviewed On 107.7 THE BONE's 'Metal Zone'
"Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King on August 31, 2010 when the band performed at the Cow Palace in San Francisco as part of the "American Carnage" tour with MEGADETH and TESTAMENT. Watch...September 6, 2010
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Ex-APOPTYGMA BERZERK Keyboardist Rumored To Have Joined DIMMU BORGIR's Touring Lineup
Geir Bratland, the Oslo, Norway-based keyboardist who has previously played with APOPTYGMA BERZERK and THE KOVENANT, is rumored to have joined the touring lineup of the Norwegian symphonic black metal band DIMMU BORGIR. Bratland (pictured below) is also believed be featured on DIMMU BORGIR's upcomin...September 5, 2010
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KING OF ASGARD Adds Second Guitarist
Swedish Viking folk death metallers KING OF ASGARD have announced the addition of guitarist Lars Tängmark to the group's ranks. KING OF ASGARD states, "Lars is a longtime friend of the band and has, among other duties, been the bassist of the great Swedish act DAWN wherein Karsten [Larsson, drums] a...September 5, 2010
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DEFTONES: 'Sextape' Video Released
"Sextape", the new video from Sacramento, California's DEFTONES, can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by the direction team ZFCL (a.k.a. Zak Forrest and Chad Liebenguth) of ZF Films, who have previously worked with FOXY SHAZAM and FANG ISLAND. "Sextape" comes off DEFTONES' new album, "Diamond Ey...September 3, 2010
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SLAYER Guitarist Talks About Peforming Entire 'Seasons' Album, Touring With METALLICA
Tom Trakas of the None But My Own blog recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. None But My Own: The "World Painted Blood" era officially begins in the U.S. after several setbacks. The European shows you've done have also incl...September 3, 2010
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JANE'S ADDICTION, RATT, DREAM THEATER Drummers Added To 'Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same'
Stephen Perkins (JANE'S ADDICTION),Abe Laboriel (PAUL MCCARTNEY) and Bobby Blotzer (RATT) have been added to the list of performers honoring late LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham at a special concert at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. September 25, 2010, marks the 30th anniversary of the pas...September 3, 2010
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MAGNUS KARLSSON Lays Down Guitar Tracks On RALF SCHEEPERS Solo Album
Swedish guitarist Magnus Karlsson (PRIMAL FEAR, STARBREAKER, LAST TRIBE) has finished laying down his parts for the forthcoming solo album from Ralf Scheepers of German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR. According to a posting on the PRIMAL FEAR web site, "Magnus delivered his guitar parts on some songs o...September 3, 2010
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MUSTAINE: I Have A Hard Time Saying I'm Christian Because So Many Christians Are Hypocrites
Sean McCourt of San Francisco Bay Guardian recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his newly published autobiography, "Mustaine: A Heavy Metal Memoir": "I'm very excited about it, because when I initially set out to wri...September 2, 2010
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SAHG: Performance Footage From 'Sahg III' Release Party Available
Contraband Candy has uploaded video footage of from SAHG — the Norwegian heavy rockers who feature in their ranks current/former members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE — performing a new song, "Mortify", at the Garage, Bergen during the listening party for the band's third album, "Sahg III"...September 2, 2010
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HEATHEN: Mexican Dates Canceled
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN have been forced to cancel their previously announced Mexican shows (October 15 in Monterrey and October 16 in Mexico City) because "agreed financial obligations" were not met by "the local promoter," according to a statement released by the band. The group a...September 2, 2010
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MIND KEY Parts Ways With Drummer
Italian progressive metal band MIND KEY has parted ways with drummer Andrea Stipa. A replacement skinsman has not yet been announced. Commented the group: "It's always difficult to part from a friend, but for the band's sake maybe it's the best decision. "We wanna thank Andrea for his musical contri...September 2, 2010
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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION Documentary To Air On PLANET ROCK
At 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 4, the U.K.'s leading classic rock radio station Planet Rock will air an exclusive hour-long documentary interview with BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION — the Anglo/American rock supergroup featuring vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE),drum...September 2, 2010
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STEVEN ADLER, HENRY ROLLINS Confirmed For New York City's 'Redemption Song'
On October 5, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. in Zankel Hall, the Carnegie Hall Notables program — a membership and ticket program for music enthusiasts in their 20s and 30s — presents Redemption Song, an evening of conversation and song exploring the relationship between artistry, dependency, recovery, and longe...September 2, 2010
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ATHEIST: 'Jupiter' Artwork Unveiled
Reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST will release their long-awaited fourth album, "Jupiter", on November 9 (one day earlier internationally) via Season Of Mist. The CD was recorded at LedBelly studios in Atlanta, Georgia with engineer Matt Washburn and was mixed by Jason Suecof (TRI...September 1, 2010
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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA's 'Zombie' Cracks U.S. Top 10
"Zombie", the new EP from the Dayton, Ohio Christian metalcore band THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, sold around 25,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 10 on The Billboard 200 chart.. THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA's previous album, "With Roots Above and Branches Below...September 1, 2010
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