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DIE Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

Vocalist Simon Pedersen has left the Danish metal band DIE in order to focus on his other group FAIRYTALE ABUSE and his family life. According to DIE, "Simon has been an integral part of DIE and our music as frontman since the birth of the band, and he will be missed by us and many ...
May 18, 2008
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LINKIN PARK Frontman Waiting For Right Time To Issue Side Project Album

The Pulse of Radio reports: LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington debuted his side project, DEAD BY SUNRISE, last Saturday night (May 10) in Tempe, Arizona at the 13th anniversary celebration of the Club Tattoo franchise that he co-owns. Bennington has been working on DEAD BY SUNRISE's first album...
May 15, 2008
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DAVE GROHL Says His Message To METALLICA Wasn't Meant To Be 'Open Letter'

Former NIRVANA drummer and FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl has posted the following semi-denial of his purported "open letter" to METALLICA: "Just wanted to write a quick note to clear up this whole 'Open letter to Metallica' fiasco... For the record, I never 'wrote' anything to METALLICA. I was as...
May 15, 2008
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METALLICA Tour To Kick Off In October

Mitchell Peters of Billboard.biz reports: With a handful of U.S. and overseas festival and concert dates lined up this summer, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has revealed that the band will follow the September release of its new as-yet-untitled album with a tour. The trek will begin in October, Ulri...
May 15, 2008
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MTLEY CRE's NIKKI SIXX: 'Feeding The Mind Before I Leave On Tour'

MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following update: "Sorry for no updates lately, but I'm sure you can imagine I've been busy finishing the album and preparing the tour. Besides the usual stuff, I've been diving back into a few books that are really inspirational to me and help to clear aw...
May 15, 2008
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MITHRAS Seeks Drummer For Live Shows

UK extreme metal duo MITHRAS is searching for a drummer for future live shows. MITHRAS aims to play a decent number of shows and possibly tour in 2009 and simply need a drummer to complete its live lineup. Applicants should be familiar with MITHRAS material, be skilled with blastbeats, double kick d...
May 14, 2008
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SEVENDUST: 'Prodigal Son' Video Posted Online

"Prodigal Son", the new video from SEVENDUST, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Jason Sciavicco and Tim Walbert for Horizon Entertainment and was edited by Bob Rose. "Prodigal Son" comes off SEVENDUST' new album, "Chapter VII: Hope & Sorrow" (7Bros/Asylum),which sold 25,000 copies i...
May 14, 2008
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Former ADAGIO Singer Joins REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE

Former STRATOVARIUS mainman/guitarist Timo Tolkki has recruited ex-ADAGIO singer Gus Monsanto for his new REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE band. Commented Tolkki: "I'm writing this from Hong Kong overlooking the amazing bay. It is a great pleasure to announce the new singer of REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE I have ch...
May 14, 2008
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MEGADETH's 'S**t-Throwing' Fans Threaten To Derail Edmonton Concert; Video Available

A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor by the name of Michael Fraser has submitted the following report: "I attended Gigantour last night [Monday, May 12] in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Before MEGADETH even took the stage apparently someone threw a water bottle or some water on the soundboard. From behind the cu...
May 13, 2008
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COREY TAYLOR: New SLIPKNOT Album Will 'Rip Your Face Off'

SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor has told Billboard.com that he has little doubt that the band's as-yet-untitled fourth studio effort, tentatively due Aug. 12 via Roadrunner Records, will appease its loyal fans, the Maggots. "It's going to rip your face off," Taylor told Billboard.com. "I don't think...
May 13, 2008
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TOXIC HOLOCAUST Issues Recording Update

Seattle, Washington-based thrashers TOXIC HOLOCAUST have entered Sound House studio in their hometown with producer Jack Endino to begin recording the follow-up album to "Hell On Earth", which is expected to see a fall release via Relapse. "On day two in the studio we started by recording the drums...
May 13, 2008
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MICHAEL ANTHONY, SAMMY HAGAR Working On New Project

Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has revealed in a posting on his web site that he is currently collaborating with ex-VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar and "a couple of good friends" on a new project. "It is going to be totally KICK-ASS!!" says Anthony. Anthony told Billboard.com last October tha...
May 12, 2008
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WARRANT Drummer: 'I Feel Like I've Been Given A Second Chance To Reconnect With Old Friends'

WARRANT's official MySpace page has been updated with a new interview with drummer Steven Sweet. Several excerpts follow. Q: WARRANT had played a lot of shows in the past two years. Now that you've taken some down time, are yourestless to get back on the stage? Sweet: Absolutely! After having just d...
May 11, 2008
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'True Norwegian Black Metal' Book Signing, Reception At Photo Exhibition Kick-Off

American documentary photographer Peter Beste who visited Norway thirteen times in seven years while working to develop the definitive photodocumentation of Norwegian black metal scene for his book "True Norwegian Black Metal" held a signing session during the opening reception for his photo exhibit...
May 11, 2008
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IMPALED NAZARENE: Canadian Tour Dates Announced

Finnish extreme metallers IMPALED NAZARENE will embark on the Karmageddon Canada 2008 tour in July. Confirmed dates are as follows: July 22 - Moncton, NB - Manhattan Bar & Grill July 23 - Halifax, NS - The Pavillon July 24 - Montreal, QC - The Thatre Plaza July 25 - Sherbrooke, QC - Bar le ...
May 9, 2008