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SYSTEM OF A DOWN: New Book To Be Published This Week

A brand new SYSTEM OF A DOWN book, entitled "System Of A Down: Right Here In Hollywood", is being published on April 30 via Independent Music Press. Featuring exclusive new interviews with the band and major players involved in their story, Ben Myers' book will be the first and the definitive accoun...
April 26, 2006
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THE CULT Frontman: Drummer TEMPESTA 'Has Given Us A Much-Needed Foundation'

THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury has commented on the group's current touring lineup, which includes fellow CULT principal Billy Duffy (guitar) alongside bassist Chris Wyse, drummer John Tempesta (ex-WHITE ZOMBIE, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, HELMET) and rhythm guitarist Mike Dimkich. Said Ian: "John Tempesta ha...
March 30, 2006
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GREEN CARNATION Confirmed For Norway's QUART Festival

Norway's prog-metal masters GREEN CARNATION have been confirmed for the Quart Festival, set to take place in their hometown, Kristiansand, in early July. Other acts scheduled to appear include DEPECHE MODE, OPETH, TOOL, MUSE, KANYE WEST and PHARRELL. GREEN CARNATION will share stage with critically...
March 9, 2006
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ALICE IN CHAINS, OPETH, SOULFLY Confirmed For Germany's ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festivals

ALICE IN CHAINS, OPETH, SOULFLY and IN FLAMES have been confirmed for this year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 2-4 in the German towns of Nürburgring and Nürnberg, respectively. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALICE IN CHA...
February 28, 2006
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LUNARMILE Record Demo At TONY IOMMI's Studio

Garry Sharpe-Young of Rockdetector.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Tom Williams of LUNARMILE (Photo#1, Photo#2, Photo#3),the British band featuring frontwoman Toni-Marie (daughter of BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi) and bassist bassist Alex Hill (son of JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ia...
February 11, 2006
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EXODUS: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS have announced the details of their upcoming U.S. headlining tour, which is scheduled to kick off mid-April. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 15 - Concord, CA @ Bourbon Street * Apr. 16 - Hollywood, CA @ Key Club * Apr. 17 - Santa Ana, CA @ Galaxy...
February 1, 2006
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Virtuoso Acoustic Guitarists Cover METALLICA's 'Orion': Audio Available

A cover of METALLICA's "Orion" by acoustic guitar duo RODRIGO & GABRIELA has been posted online at this location. The song will be included on RODRIGO & GABRIELA's new self-titled album, due on March 13 via Rubyworks Records. "Rodrigo y Gabriela" was produced by John Leckie (MUSE, RADIOHEAD,...
January 16, 2006
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Maleficus

In a world where straight-up death metal seems to be on a race to blast-beating oblivion, it takes dedication to stick doggedly with a rhythmic, midtempo, song-oriented style. Perhaps this is why, despite ten years of persistence in the underground and props from fellow metal travelers, this America...
January 16, 2006
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Unraveled

Wholly outside of any trend in metal, yet influential to many more famous musicians, CONFESSOR make good on their recent reformation with this weighty slab of downtrodden, progressive, cathartic doom bleakness. Serpentine rhythms, hair-raising vocals full of dissonant melody and soul-sobbing misery,...
November 28, 2005
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ROADRUNNER UNITED: First Track Available For Download

The first track from the upcoming ROADRUNNER UNITED "The All-Star Sessions" CD, entitled "The Dagger", has been made available for download at Roadrun.com. This full-length release, in stores on October 11, 2005, is a "master class" in hard rock/metal. Boasting 57 artists from 45 of Roadrunner's pas...
September 2, 2005
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Atavism

In addition to having the weirdest song titles of the year, an album cover straight out of Edgar Rice Burroughs fantasy, and a sound that is as violently unfashionable as it is charismatic, San Francisco's SLOUGH FEG manage to pull off the eccentric vibe of long-deleted 1982 "true metal" without des...
August 22, 2005
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THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD: New Song Posted Online, Tour Dates Announced

South Carolina-based death metallers THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD will release their Prosthetic Records debut, "Bloodlust", on October 25. The first track, "Two Inches from a Main Artery", can be heard here. A video for the song will be shot next month. "Bloodlust" was produced by Jamie King (BETWEE...
August 9, 2005
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN: 'Question!' Video To Premiere On Friday

SYSTEM OF A DOWN's newest video, "Question!", will exclusively premiere simultaneously on both SystemOfADown.com and MTV.com on Friday, August 5 at 10:00 a.m. EST/7:00 a.m. PST. SYSTEM OF A DOWN shot the video for "Question!" last month in Los Angeles with SYSTEM bassist Shavo Odadjian and Howard Gr...
August 3, 2005
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Dirty Diamonds

ALICE COOPER has been making albums for 36 years now, and it's amazing that he's still serving up listenable, better-than-average fare while most of his contemporaries have lost their muse completely or are content to flog the old hits over and over again. COOPER has certainly had his ups and downs...
July 31, 2005
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CRYPTOPSY Complete Work On New Album

Canadian death metallers CRYPTOPSY completed work on their fifth album, "Once Was Not", last week. "Sébastien Marsan, at his Studio Vortex in St-Constant (Quebec, Canada),did a wondrous job of mixing and engineering," the band write on their web site. "The album was mastered by UE Nastasi at Sterli...
July 25, 2005