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TRIVIUM Drummer: 'METALLICA Could Touch A Pile Of Junk And I'd Go Out And Buy It'
David Glessner of the San Antonio Express-News recently conducted an interview with TRIVIUM drummer Travis Smith. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's influences: "Everyone in the band is into metal, but everyone gets the melody from different influences like QUEEN, THE EAGLES an...July 20, 2006
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Female Tribute Bands Pay Homage To Classic Rock/Metal Acts On 'Girls Got Rhythm'
On the heels of its third anniversary, Liquor and Poker Music — the "rock" arm of the Century Family — commemorates the occasion with a celebration of its two favorite subjects: women and rock 'n' roll. Specifically, the label has assembled its first compilation, a collection of female tribute bands...July 17, 2006
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THE UNDEAD, NIHILISTICS To Perform Free Show in Tompkins Square Park
Longtime New York City punks THE UNDEAD, fronted by former MISFITS guitarist Bobby Steele, will perform a free afternoon show Sunday, July 23 at NYC's Tompkins Square Park. Joining Steele in THE UNDEAD will be bassist Joff Wilson (former guitarist for JIM CARROLL) and former PIGFACE/current BROKEN H...July 13, 2006
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MISFITS Issue Post-European Tour Update
MISFITS' official web site has been updated with the following message: The MISFITS just returned from a brief tour of Europe performing at festivals and more running throughout Italy, Germany, The Netherlands, Barcelona Spain and the U.K. Unfortunately, the band was met with an unexpected and unavo...July 12, 2006
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MICHALE GRAVES To Perform MISFITS Set In New Jersey
Former MISFITS frontman Michale Graves will reportedly perform a full set of MISFITS material on Thursday, July 6 at Dingbatz in Clifton, NJ. Also appearing on the bill are BLITZKID, 84 and AMERICAN BARFIGHT. Graves' solo album, "Punk Rock Is Dead", was released in June 2005 via Horror High Records....July 4, 2006
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MONGREL To Release Full-Length Debut This Month
New England-based punk/rock/metal band MONGREL will release their first full-length album, "Fear, Lies, & Propaganda", on July 7. The release of "Fear, Lies, & Propaganda" is just the latest step in what has already been a great year for the band. Back in February the band released "Refuse",...July 1, 2006
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METALLICA: Video Of New Song From DOWNLOAD Festival Posted Online
An audience-shot, amateur video clip of METALLICA performing an as-yet-untitled new song during their headlining appearance Saturday (June 10) at the Download festival at Donington Park, Leicestershire, England has been posted online at YouTube.com. As has been the case with all the previous concert...June 13, 2006
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METALLICA: Photos From Arnhem Posted Online; DOWNLOAD Setlist Revealed
METALLICA played a headlining show at the Gelredome in Arnhem, Holland on Thursday, June 8 as part of their ongoing "Escape From The Studio '06" tour. Check out pictures from LFI. As has been the case with all the previous concerts on the band's current European tour, METALLICA played their entire 1...June 10, 2006
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Cover PANTERA, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Tackle DIO: Audio Samples Available
AVENGED SEVENFOLD's version of PANTERA's "Walk" (mp3 clip) and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's take on DIO's "Holy Diver" (mp3 clip) are among the exclusive tracks available on a special CD accompanying Kerrang!'s 25th anniversary issue, which hit the newsstands in the U.K. this past Wednesday (May 31). Entitle...June 2, 2006
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MARKY RAMONE Proud Of Punk-Rock Supergroup
Launch Radio Networks reports: RAMONES drummer Marky Ramone made a special appearance in New York City on Tuesday (May 30) with the other members of the punk rock supergroup OSAKA POPSTAR. Ramone, Jerry Only from the MISFITS, Dez Cadena from BLACK FLAG, Ivan Julian from RICHARD HELL & THE VOIDOI...June 1, 2006
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Ex-FAITH NO MORE Frontman MIKE PATTON: 'There's A Danger In Anything That Is Unfamiliar'
Daniel Robert Epstein of SuicideGirls.com recently conducted an interview with former FAITH NO MORE and current PEEPING TOM frontman Mike Patton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: SuicideGirls.com: Why is a PEEPING TOM song a PEEPING TOM song and a TOMAHAWK song a TOMAHAWK song? Patton: "Ea...May 30, 2006
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Featured On KERRANG!'s 25th Anniversary CD
Kerrang! magazine will be celebrating its 25th birthday by giving away a CD with its 06.06.06 issue (in stores in the U.K. Wednesday, May 31). Entitled "High Voltage", the 15-track disc is made up of classic rock and metal songs covered by contemporary bands, with 10 of the tracks recorded exclusive...May 17, 2006
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JAMES LOMENZO: MEGADETH Fans 'Show Up In Most Unexpected Places'
MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I want to thank the hundreds of you that I met last weekend at the London Guitar Show for stopping by the Ashdown booth and saying hi to brother JLo. It was quite an eye-opener t...May 12, 2006
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The Songs That Drove METALLICA: 'Full Metal Garage' CD Due In June
Sanctuary Records are re-packaging the "Metallic-era" albums into one double set billed "Full Metal Garage - The Songs That Drove Metallica" for release on June 26. Originally conceived by Rockdetector.com's Garry Sharpe-Young, all of these original tracks are available together, at last, on one dou...April 25, 2006
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GLENN DANZIG/DOYLE, MY RUIN Video Interviews Posted Online
San Antonio's longest standing metal institution and STUF-TV cable show "Robb's MetalWorks" has posted their March 2006 episode online at this location. The episode, which features a joint interview with Glenn Danzig and Doyle Von Frankenstein from 2005's "Blackest of the Black" tour, covers Glenn's...April 13, 2006
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