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WHYZDOM Hard At Work On Debut Album
French symphonic gothic ensemble WHYZDOM has issued the following update: "We are happy to announce that the recording of our first album is underway. We are now in the studio, recording 11 tracks. Some songs are quite long (up to 9 minutes!) and will probably be divided in several sections. "Here a...July 10, 2008
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TO/DIE/FOR Recording New Demos
Finnish gothic metal band TO/DIE/FOR is in the studio July 8-11 recording demos for its next album. Commented the group: "Yesterday we recorded the first new song at Sonic Image Studios (Finland). It really sounds good and rocks. It is not named yet. On Friday, we will hit the studio again to record...July 9, 2008
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DUFF MCKAGAN's LOADED: Third Webisode Available
LOADED, the band formed by current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals) after he left GUNS N' ROSES, has posted the third webisode (see below) featuring footage from the recording sessions for the group's new album, to be released before the end of the year. The sessions with...July 9, 2008
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SKELETONWITCH Guitarist Comments On 'Blackest Of The Black Tour'
Athens, Ohio's SKELETONWITCH are proud to have been confirmed for this year's Blackest Of The Black Tour alongside DANZIG, DIMMU BORGIR, MOONSPELL and WINDS OF PLAGUE. SKELETONWITCH guitarist Scott Hedrick comments: "As you may have read, we're privileged to be a part of this year's Blackest of the...July 9, 2008
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SLAYER's KERRY KING Talks About 'Unholy Alliance' Tour; Video Available
SLAYER guitarist and this year's recepient of the Metal Hammer "Golden God" award Kerry King has spoken to Metal Hammer TV about this year's Unholy Alliance tour. Watch the clip at this location to hear Kerry's thoughts on the SLAYER setlist, what songs he can't convince the others to play and how t...July 9, 2008
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GENITORTURERS Frontwoman Comments On DAVID VINCENT's Italian Arrest
Frontwoman Gen of the Florida-based "shock-rock" band GENITORTURERS — which also features MORBID ANGEL frontman David "Evil D" Vincent on bass — has issued the following update: "I received an interesting call from our bassist Evil D, aka David Vincent, today from Italy. D is currently over in Europ...July 8, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST On DAVE HOLLAND, Unofficial Biographies, Illegal Downloading And 'Nostradamus'
Metal-Rules.com has posted a transcript of the JUDAS PRIEST's press conference at the Sweden Rock festival, which was held in early June in Sölvesborg, Sweden. A couple of excerpts follow. Q: A few years ago, Dave Holland, your former drummer, was imprisoned for sexual harassment and more or less at...July 8, 2008
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LITA FORD Joined By DEE SNIDER, CARMINE APPICE For New York City Gig
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider and legendary drummer Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROD STEWART, VANILLA FUDGE, JEFF BECK) joined '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford last night (Monday, July 7) during her concert at the B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Lita's setlist was as follows:...July 8, 2008
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POISON Frontman: People 'Want To Hear Rock Again'
According to Donna Freydkin of USA Today, POISON frontman Bret Michaels is promising to rock the crowd at this week's Rocklahoma music festival, which features such decibel-busting acts as SEBASTIAN BACH, DOKKEN, L.A. GUNS, LYNCH MOB and TESLA. "People are ready. They want to hear rock again; they w...July 8, 2008
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Norwegian Mayor: Convicted Murderer VARG VIKERNES Is 'Welcome' In Our Village
The mayor of Bø, a municipality in the county of Telemark, Norway, has told the Norwegian newspaper Telemarksavisa that he was pleasantly surprised by the news that Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh) — the former BURZUM mastermind who is currently serving a Norwegian prison term for the August...July 8, 2008
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UFO Guitarist VINNIE MOORE: New Audio Interview Available
Japan's Metal Moment podcast has uploaded an interview with guitarist Vinnie Moore (UFO, VICIOUS RUMORS, ALICE COOPER, JORDAN RUDESS). Vinnie talks about his 1987 solo CD "Mind's Eye", Dean Guitars, and his forthcoming album. Listen to the interview at this location. Vinnie Moore has contributed a f...July 7, 2008
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LITA FORD Live In Farmingdale: Video Footage, Photos Available
Video footage of Lita Ford's July 6, 2008 performance at Club Loaded at The Crazy Donkey in Farmingdale, New York can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "dkstar222"). Photos from the concert are available at RockStarPix.com. Lita Ford is playing a few warm-up shows for her upcoming Rock...July 7, 2008
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No METALLICA Just Yet For 'Guitar Hero'
Antony Bruno of Billboard.com reports: Although rumors continue to buzz, METALLICA isn't headed to the "Guitar Hero" franchise just yet, according to Kai and Charles Huang, the sibling founder of game publisher RedOctane. Speculation abounds that METALLICA will be the next band featured in their own...July 7, 2008
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SLAYER: Video Interview With KERRY KING Posted Online
Paul Marshall of Marshall Amplification conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the five-minute chat below. In a recent interview with writer Joel McIver (Total Guitar, Metal Hamm...July 7, 2008
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JACKYL Frontman To Be Interviewed On RockMyMonkey.com Today
JACKYL frontman Jesse James Dupree will take part in RockMyMonkey.com's live streaming netcast this afternoon (Monday, July 7) at 4:00 pm PST (7:00 p.m. EST). Fans are encouraged to jump in the chat room to not only listen to the interview live, but also interact through a special chat room set up j...July 7, 2008
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