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Traitors
MISERY INDEX is one well-oiled machine that consistently releases great albums. Its style of grindcore/crust-infused death metal is second to none and the quartet just keeps getting better, whether in the studio or on the stage. The last album, "Discordia" upped the ante with more dynamic songwritin...October 6, 2008
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BELIEVER Signs New Record Deal
Guitarist/vocalist Kurt Bachman of the reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metal band BELIEVER has posted the following message on the group's MySpace page: "We have been mixing [the new BELIEVER album] and are almost 50% finished. We are extremely stoked with the mix so far and think...October 5, 2008
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MEAT PUPPETS: 'In The Studio' Book Due In Spring
Legendary alt-rockers the MEAT PUPPETS, anchored by brothers Curt and Cris Kirkwood, have teamed up with biographer Jake Brown to author a first-hand chronicle of their 25-plus-year writing/recording career via the forthcoming book "Meat Puppets: in the Studio", due in stores in late spring 2009. In...October 4, 2008
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KURT COBAIN's Ashes Not Stolen After All
The Pulse of Radio reports that NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain's ashes were not stolen earlier this year despite tabloid reports that they were, according to Gigwise.com. Alan Nierob, publicist for Cobain's widow Courtney Love, said that a story alleging that Cobain's ashes were taken from Love's Holl...October 3, 2008
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Guitarist 'Blasting Out' New Material
New Jersey's THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN has issued the following update: "Ben Weinman [guitar] has been holed up like a mad scientist blasting out the furious DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN insanity that will eventually find its way onto our next release. When Ben says that the stuff he's been writing has act...September 27, 2008
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METALLICA's HAMMETT Talks About KURT COBAIN; Video Available
SPIN.com has posted exclusive video clip from "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal" of METALLICA's Kirk Hammett talking about how NIRVANA's Kurt Cobain was a METALLICA fan when they first met. This footage didn't make it on to the DVD, but you can view the clip on SPIN.com. "Get Thrashed: The St...September 23, 2008
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BURIED INSIDE Begins Recording New Album
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's BURIED INSIDE has entered Godcity Studios in Salem, Massachusetts with producer Kurt Ballou (DISFEAR, COLISEUM, GENGHIS TRON) to begin recording the follow-up to its Relapse debut, "Chronoclast". Mixing will follow at Red Room Recordings with Matt Bayles (MASTODON, MINUS TH...September 19, 2008
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Guitarist Remixing LIL WAYNE?
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN guitarist Ben Weinman has told UK's Rock Sound magazine that he he recently did a remix of the LIL WAYNE track "Lollipop" but that he is "not sure if it is coming out." He added, "That beat got so played and remixed so his record label did not want ...September 19, 2008
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THE FREEZING FOG Signs With EYESOFSOUND RECORDS
Retro rockers THE FREEZING FOG have inked a deal with Eyesofsound Records. Formed in Manchester, United Kingdom during the early part of 2006, THE FREEZING FOG features members of the sorely missed BEECHER. While BEECHER was all about the cutting edge, THE FREEZING FOG is a retro heavy rock/metal ba...September 10, 2008
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Former Manager Says NIRVANA Was Changed By Arrival Of COURTNEY LOVE
The Pulse of Radio reports: NIRVANA's former manager says in his upcoming memoir that the arrival of Courtney Love in late frontman Kurt Cobain's life changed the band forever, according to an excerpt posted at Spinner.com. In his book, "Bumping Into Geniuses: My Life Inside the Rock and Roll Busine...September 9, 2008
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JOHN BONHAM, FREDDIE MERCURY Among Favorite Rock Stars Fans Want To Bring Back To Life
The results of a poll conducted by the ThisDayInMusic.com web site — which asked its readers the question "Which dead rock star you would bring back to life for one gig?" — have been released. LED ZEPPELIN's John Bonham was voted into first place with 26% of the votes. QUEEN's Freddie Mercury came ....September 2, 2008
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KURT COBAIN 'Loved' METALLICA, 'Detested' AXL ROSE
ANI reports that NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain really "detested" GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose, according to record business eminence Danny Goldberg. In his memoir, "Bumping Into Geniuses", Goldberg has revealed that when Rose asked to meet Cobain backstage after a show, Kurt refused. "Rose had the...August 20, 2008
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BELIEVER: New Album To Feature Guest Appearances By SACRIFICE, Ex-EVANESCENCE Members
Guitarist/vocalist Kurt Bachman of the reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metal band BELIEVER has posted the following message on the group's MySpace page: "Everything is going great with the [recording of the new BELIEVER] record. We just recorded some amazing guest guitar solos from...August 13, 2008
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JIMI HENDRIX, JANIS JOPLIN, KURT COBAIN Featured In London's 'Forever 27' Photo Exhibit
Francesca Martin of UK's The Guardian reports that Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison and Kurt Cobain — musicians who all died at age 27, often in circumstances never fully explained — are being remembered in a new exhibition, Forever 27, opening this September at London's Proud C...July 30, 2008
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TOKYO DRAGONS To Discuss Decision To Disband On 'The Rock Show'
Singer Steve Lomax, guitarist Mal Bruk and drummer Phil Martini of the London, England-based rock band TOKYO DRAGONS will be the featured guests on UK's "The Rock Show" on Sunshine Radio with Jeff Collins on Sunday, July 27 between 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. (UK time). You can listen to the program via...July 22, 2008
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