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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Drummer: We Are 'The Fat, Sweaty, Hairy Old Dudes' On WARPED Tour

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE drummer Justin Foley has issued the following update: "We're almost two weeks into it, and so far the Warped Tour has been pretty friggen sweet. Besides roasting in some ridiculous heat, the shows have been much better than I think any of us anticipated. Much thanks to all our fans...

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'Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks The 80s': Complete List Of Songs Revealed

The complete list of songs has been revealed for Activision's special 1980s-themed Guitar Hero title, dubbed Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s. The game will ship for the PlayStation 2 on July 24. According to Gamespot, Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s is rated T for Teen and will be the last game...

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SLAYER Guitarist KERRY KING Talks About Upcoming Tour With MARILYN MANSON

Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Do you prefer playing these European festivals to doing something like Ozzfest? King: Yeah, I do because Ozzfest is in the heat of summer in America and there a...

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SKYCLAD To Headline U.K.'s METIEVAL FESTIVAL

SKYCLAD has been confirmed as the headliner of the Metieval Festival, set to take place September 22-23 at the Memorial Hall in Beverley, Yorkshire, England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SKYCLAD AVENGER TALAMASCA HEATHEN FORAY SWORN AMONGST HEAT-RAY COOPAH FACE OF SCARS SYSTEMYK SO...

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VINCE NEIL To Guest-Judge WSVG Dallas Guitar Hero 2 Competition

The World Series of Video Games (WSVG),presented by Intel, has announced that MÖTLEY CRÜE's Vince Neil leads the pack of special guest judges that will evaluate "Guitar Hero II" competitors. Attendees can look forward to seeing the legendary heavy metal icon at the finals of the upcoming Dallas, Te...

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LIGHT THIS CITY Offers Update From The Road

Bay Area thrashers LIGHT THIS CITY are currently on the road, headlining the "Thrash and Burn Tour" alongside Prosthetic labelmates THE FUNERAL PYRE. Commented LIGHT THIS CITY in an update from the road: "The Thrash and Burn Tour 07 is going amazing! The first week was definitely awesome, and beyond...

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KITTIE Bassist To Sit Out Tour

KITTIE bassist Trish Doan will not perform on the band's upcoming "Sweet Revenge" tour. Standing in for her will be Jeff Phillips from THINE EYES BLEED. Commented Doan: "Due to pressing personal health matters, I must sadly inform you that I will be taking a hiatus from touring with KITTIE commencin...

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KITTIE: More Tour Dates Announced

Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE has scheduled the following dates: Jul. 06 - The Princess Theatre - Columbus, MS Jul. 07 - Mississippi Coast Coliseum - Biloxi, MS Jul. 15 - Q94.5 The Rock Bandtango (Edinburg Baseball Stadium) - McAllen, TX Jul. 21 - Z93 FM Altered Skin Revolution - Saginaw, MI A...

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WIDOW: 'Nightlife' Full-Album Preview Available

Since the release of their first album "Midnight Strikes", Raleigh, North Carolina-based melodic metallers WIDOW represented a sort of melting-pot of the '80s hard rock / heavy metal culture and the modernity of melodic death metal mainly expressed by their fast guitar-riffing and vocals. Lyric-wise...

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KITTIE: 'Rockline' Appearance Available For Streaming

Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE were the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" on Monday, June 18. The program is now available for streaming at this location. A video of KITTIE performing the song "What I Always Wanted" at Northern Lights in Clifton Park, New York d...

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MISERY INDEX To Release New Split 7"

MISERY INDEX has just kicked off a five-week European tour. The band started tge trek teamed up with labelmates COLDWORKER as well as DEW-SCENTED, hitting Eastern European countries full force from now through July. Among this run of dates are scheduled appearances at festivals such as Never Say Die...

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SAMMY HAGAR: 'VAN HALEN Always Did Everything Wrong And Backwards'

Kevin C. Johnson of STLtoday.com recently conducted an interview with Sammy Hagar. A few excerpts follow: STLtoday.com: What's it like having "Hall of Famer" in front of your name? Hagar: It's really exciting, being there and standing next to Keith Richards and people I looked up to my entire career...

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KITTIE Drummer Discusses Horror Movies

KITTIE drummer Mercedes Lander has posted a guest blog at Headbanger's Blog about her lifelong interest in horror movies. An excerpt follows: "Ever since I was a young girl I have been fascinated with '70s and '80s horror films. I remember begging my mother to rent 'The Corpse Grinders' by Ted V. Mi...

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C-187 Featuring PESTILENCE, CYNIC Members: E-Card Available

An e-card for C-187 — the new band featuring former PESTILENCE mainman Patrick Mameli (guitar) alongside Tony Choy (bass; ATHEIST; ex-CYNIC),Sean Reinert (drums; CYNIC, ex-DEATH) and Tony Jelencovich (vocals; M.A.N, ex-TRANSPORT LEAGUE, MNEMIC) — has been made available at the Mascot Records web si...

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C-187 Featuring PESTILENCE, CYNIC Members: Audio Available

A brand new track from C-187 — the new band featuring former PESTILENCE mainman Patrick Mameli (guitar) alongside Tony Choy (bass; ATHEIST; ex-CYNIC),Sean Reinert (drums; CYNIC, ex-DEATH) and Tony Jelencovich (vocals; M.A.N, ex-TRANSPORT LEAGUE, MNEMIC) — has been posted online at the Mascot Record...