MEGADETH/HAIL! bassist David Ellefson has released the following statement regarding the passing of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray: “I was very shocked and saddened to hear of Paul Gray’s passing [on Monday, May 25].
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MASTODON are sorry to inform fans that the upcoming summer tour, scheduled to launch in Germany on June 5th and be completed in Finland on…
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On last weekend’s Whittier, CA date of the 28 Days Latour, Detroit deathcore act AND HELL FOLLOWED WITH were sadly unable to unleash their brand…
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According to a posting on the official Twitter profile of the Key Club in Hollywood, California, the reactivated MURDERDOLLS ? the band consisting of Joey Jordison (SLIPKNOT, ROB ZOMBIE) and Wednesday 13 ? will play at the famed venue on June 17, 2010 in what will mark the group’s first concert in more than six years.
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DARKEST HOUR have released a new webisode documenting their final performance on The Eternal Return touring cycle. Just before the release of their last record,…
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Producer Rob Cavallo (GREEN DAY, MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE, PARAMORE, FLEETWOOD MAC) has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): “Ronnie was the first major artist to take me seriously as an A&R guy and a producer.
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The Governor’s Ball has offered up the details on their next radio show: On a brand new episode of The Governor?s Ball, The Governor…
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Celebrity Apprentice winner BRET MICHAELS will be appearing on the following TV shows this week. Check local listings for exact time and channel in your…
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The brand new KILLSWITCH ENGAGE video for ‘Save Me’, from their latest self-titled album can be viewed below. The clip features KsE ? singer Howard Jones,…
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Los Angeles, CA?s ABYSMAL DAWN has recently begun recording the follow-up album to their Relapse debut Programmed To Consume at Trench Studios in Corona, CA…
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The members of CRIMSON GLORY have offered the following thoughts on the passing of legendary singer RONNIE JAMES DIO (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL,…
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Video footage of singer Tim “Ripper” Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) covering a pair of RONNIE JAMES DIO (DIO, BLACK SABBATH,…
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