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SHINEDOWN Members Talk Gear; Video Available

Video footage of SHINEDOWN members Zach Myers, Eric Bass and Berry Kerch talking about their gear and stage setup is available for viewing on the German web site Bonedo. "Second Chance", the new video from SHINEDOWN, was premiered exclusively via MSN Video. The clip was shot in the band's home state...
February 23, 2009
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CANNIBAL CORPSE Guitarists Talk About 'Evisceration Plague' Songwriting Process

Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with CANNIBAL CORPSE guitarists Rob Barrett and Pat O'Brien. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: How did the songwriting and recording process differ this time around for "Evisceration Plague" to that of previ...
February 23, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Crüe Fest' DVD To Receive Big-Screen Premiere

A two-disc DVD set containing footage from last year's inaugural edition of MÖTLEY CRÜE's own festival-style package tour Crüe Fest is scheduled for release on March 24. The set will contain the full CRÜE concert from on August 28, 2008 at Toronto, Ontario, Canada's Molson Amphitheatre along with se...
February 23, 2009
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GAIA EPICUS: New Album Title Revealed

Norwegian power metallers GAIA EPICUS have issued the following update: "It has only been a few months since the release of 'Damnation' [GAIA EPICUS' fourth album] but the plans for album number five is already in progress. Thomas [C. Hansen, guitar] has already written around seven-eight songs for...
February 22, 2009
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ROB ZOMBIE To Begin Filming 'H2' Tomorrow

On Monday, February 23, Rob Zombie will officially start shooting "H2", the sequel to his successful 2007 remake of "Halloween". The release is tentatively scheduled for late August. Zombie said in an interview an interview with Icons Of Fright that he decided to come back to the "Halloween" franchi...
February 22, 2009
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AL ATKINS' HOLY RAGE Schedules More Dates

HOLY RAGE (pictured below),the new band fronted by original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins, has scheduled the following dates: Feb. 22 - JB's - Dudley, Midlands, UK Mar. 29 - Takaroo - Cannock, UK Apr. 30 - Robin 2 - Bilston, West Midlands, UK May 31 - [to be announced] - New York, NY ...
February 21, 2009
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'Crüe Fest 2008' DVD Coming In March

A two-disc DVD set containing footage from last year's inaugural edition of MÖTLEY CRÜE's own festival-style package tour Crüe Fest is scheduled for release on March 24. The set will reportedly contain the full CRÜE concert from on August 28, 2008 at Toronto, Ontario, Canada's Molson Amphitheatre al...
February 21, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Visits Walsall Local History Centre; Photos Available

According to Metal Dog's Heavy Metal Blog, JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford and his sister Sue (who was previously married to PRIEST bass player Ian Hill) visited the Walsall Local History Centre on Friday, February 6. A full report of the visit, including a number of photos, can be found at
February 20, 2009
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LYNCH MOB's GEORGE LYNCH, ONI LOGAN To Guest On KNAC.COM's 'WildSide' This Saturday

LYNCH MOB's George Lynch and Oni Logan will guest on Diana DeVille's KNAC.COM '80s hair metal specialty program "WildSide" this Saturday (February 21) at 4:00 p.m. PST. You can listen to the show live via the Internet at www.knac.com. As previously reported, George Lynch will perform with SIN CITY S...
February 19, 2009
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SHINEDOWN Drummer, Guitarist Interviewed In Vienna; Video Available

Austrian heavy 'zine Stormbringer.at conducted an interview with drummer Barry Kerch and guitarist Zach Myers of the Jacksonville, Florida-based rock outfit SHINEDOWN prior to the band's February 10, 2009 concert in Vienna, Austria. Watch the chat below. "Second Chance", the new video from SHINEDOWN...
February 19, 2009
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AC/DC Gives Fargodome Major Financial Charge To Start 2009

According to Inforum.com, AC/DC's January 17, 2009 performance in Fargo, North Dakota — which raked in more than $1.8 million — gave the Fargodome a major financial charge to start 2009. The dome brought in about $187,282 after expenses from the 21,366 who attended the concert. AC/DC's Fargodome sho...
February 18, 2009
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NECRONOMICON: Two New Songs Posted Online

Quebec's black/death metal trio NECRONOMICON is currently in the process of mastering its new album, "Return of the Witch" with reputed engineer Maor Appelbaum (HALFORD, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, etc). Two new tracks from the upcoming CD are now available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. N...
February 18, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Release Solo Debut In May

Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will release his first solo album, "Play My Game", in May via SPV/Steamhammer. The offering consists of around a dozen brand-new tracks that Owens composed himself or together wit...
February 18, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Play Copenhagen In June

According to Avisen.dk, MÖTLEY CRÜE has scheduled a headlining show at KB Hallen in Copenhagen, Denmark on June 10. MÖTLEY CRÜE is the subject of a new episode of the A&E series "Biography" airing Thursday night (February 19) at 10:00 p.m. ET on the cable channel. MÖTLEY CRÜE will make an offici...
February 18, 2009
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Reunited ULTRASPANK Working On New Material

California-based alt-metal quintet ULTRASPANK has reunited and is working on new material, tentatively due for release later in the year. Commented guitarist Jerry Oliviera: "After eight years of letting old wounds heal, other projects, and starting families (some of us),the old 'Spankers' are back...
February 17, 2009