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DEVILDRIVER To Perform At U.K.'s 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'
Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER is the first confirmed band for this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods ceremony, which is expected to take place in early June in London, England (exact date and venue to be announced). DEVILDRIVER will perform on the main stage of the annual awards bash, which...March 30, 2009
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JERRY CANTRELL, SLASH, COREY TAYLOR Play With TOM MORELLO In Hollywood; Video Available
RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello continued the all-star onslaught on the current leg of his Justice Tour on Saturday (March 28),with SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor, ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash and ALICE IN CHAINS axeman Jerry Cantrell joining him at the Hollywood stop of the tour...March 30, 2009
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Ex-KORN Guitarist Taps SCOTT VON HELDT For Touring Band
Scott Von Heldt (HEALER, KURAI) has been chosen to play guitar in ex-KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's new band. Commented Scott: "I want to thank you ALL for your prayers and support over the years and this will surely be a huge step in spreading a spiritual vibe with metal music!" Welch's tourin...March 30, 2009
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, DOPE Confirmed For CHICAGO POWERFEST
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY has been confirmed as the headliner and DOPE as the direct support for the second night of the Chicago Powerfest, set to take place on May 7-9 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois. Tickets for the May 8 date of the festival will go on sale this Saturday, April 4 at ...March 30, 2009
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NIKKI SIXX Calls DROWNING POOL 'One Of The Best Survival Stories In Rock'
After two years of supporting their album "Full Circle", DROWNING POOL has just been announced as part of the highly anticipated Crüe Fest 2 tour which stars MÖTLEY CRÜE and features support from GODSMACK, THEORY OF A DEADMAN, DROWNING POOL and introduces CHARM CITY DEVILS. DROWNING POOL will take a...March 28, 2009
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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA Talks ESP Guitars
ESP Guitars conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the first part of the chat below (second and third parts coming so...March 28, 2009
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MARILYN MANSON: New Song Posted Online
Marilyn Manson's anticipated reunion with longtime friend and foil Twiggy Ramirez inches closer with the release of "We're From America", the first listen from the forthcoming "The High End of Low" album. Available for streaming below and as a free download exclusively on MarilynManson.com (registra...March 27, 2009
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SUIDAKRA Unable To Play Final Show Of 'Pagan Knights' North American Tour
German melodic folk/death metallers SUIDAKRA will be unable to perform on the final date (March 30 at Volume 11 in Raleigh, North Carolina) of their current Pagan Knights North American tour with Faroese Viking metallers TÝR and Scottish pirate metallers ALESTORM due to "scheduling conflicts." The b...March 27, 2009
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VADER Frontman Checks In From The Studio
Polish extreme metal veterans VADER have entered Hertz studios in Bialystok, Poland with the Wieslawski Bros. to begin recording their next studio album, "Necropolis", tentatively due in August/September. Tue Madsen, who previously worked with such bands as MOONSPELL, CATARACT, HEAVEN SHALL BURN and...March 26, 2009
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PAPA ROACH: 'Metamorphosis' First-Week U.S. Sales In 45-50K Range
According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, PAPA ROACH's fifth studio album, "Metamorphosis", is on track to move between 45,000 and 50,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. PAPA ROACH's 2006 CD, "The Paramour Sessions", opened wit...March 26, 2009
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CHRIS CORNELL Schedules New Jersey In-Store
Former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell will take part in a signing session at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey on Saturday, April 11 at 2:00 p.m. Chris will be only be signing his new CD, "Scream". For more information, visit www.vvinyl.com. Chris Cornell's third solo album, "Scream",...March 25, 2009
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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL Adds Stage For Up-And-Coming Bands
The New England Metal and Hardcore Festival will introduce an additional stage this year dedicated to up-and-coming bands. The third stage, sponsored by Deathcote Records, will be held at Chasers nightclub, which is behind the Palladium on the corner of Martin Luther King St. and Commercial St. The...March 25, 2009
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TESTAMENT: Eindhoven Footage Available
Video footage of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT performing on March 24, 2009 at the Dynamo club in Eindhoven, Holland can be viewed below (courtesy of "stoneagelightning"). TESTAMENT will embark on a North American headlining tour in May/June. Support on the trek will come from UNEARTH a...March 25, 2009
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ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY Parts Ways With Bassist, Seeks Replacement
U.K. death metallers ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY have issued the following update: "Ross Davey [bass] has decided to part ways with ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY as of March 25, 2009. There is no bad blood or anything, we didnt kick him out. It was down to a number of reasons which would have prevented hi...March 24, 2009
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DAATH Films 'Day of Endless Light' Video
Atlanta-based quintet DAATH filmed a video for the track "Day Of Endless Light" this past weekend in the band's hometown with director Robin Fuller (GHOST OF A THOUSAND, SHAPED BY FATE). A couple of photos from the video shoot can be viewed below. More pictures are available at this location. Commen...March 24, 2009