Metal / Hard Rock (25/10/2006)
A gruesome disasterpiece
New York, NY. (Roadrunner Records) - Blender has conjured up a list of the 25 most gruesome lyrics ever and look who just happened to come in at number 8? Slipknot! That's who! Their classic song from Iowa, "Disasterpiece" was voted as having the 8th most gruesome set of lyrics ever! See what Blender ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (25/10/2006)
Trivium gets tagged
New York, NY. (Roadrunner Records) - Trivium's hanging out on TagWorld, so why aren't you? TagWorld has been hosting an ongoing listening party for Trivium's smash album, The Crusade, but it's not going to last much longer, so hurry up and get tagging before it's too late! Join up with Trivium on ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (25/10/2006)
Through Glass, Through The Lens
New York, NY. (Roadrunner Records) - Video Static recently hooked up Tony Petrossian, director of the wonderful video for Stone Sour's "Through Glass" to create a special version of the video with director's commentary and a look at how the special effects were done. This is a rare peek inside the ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (24/10/2006)
Golden guitar gods
New York, NY. (RoadRunner Records) - Black Label Society's Zakk Wylde and DragonForce's Herman Li and Sam Totman are among the nominess in this year's Guitar World Reader's Poll. Sam and Herman are nominated for four awards: Best New Talent, Best Metal guitarists, Best Shredders (obviously!) and best ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (24/10/2006)
For those who are late to the ball
New York, NY. (RoadRunner Records) - Were you out on Saturday night? Did your face hit the toilet a little too early? Never fear, because you can still catch the last episode of MTV2's Headbangers Ball exclusively on their online network, Overdrive. Last week's episode featured videos from Hatebreed, ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (23/10/2006)
Senses Fail's Still Searching Finds The Billboard 200 Band's New CD Debuts At No 15 With 49,239 Sold
NEW YORK (Vagrant) - If SENSES FAIL named their new CD STILL SEARCHING (Vagrant) because they were looking for the upper reaches of The Billboard 200, it was a prophetic move. Still Searching, the band's second full-length release, debuted at No. 15 on The Billboard 200 with an impressive 49,239 copies ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (23/10/2006)
The Slipknot chainsaw massacre
New York, NY. (RoadRunner Records) - No fan of horror flicks or heavy music should fail to tune into Fuse TV tonight, Sunday, October 22nd, at 9:30 pm for the Fangoria-endorsed Chainsaw Awards! Especially because Slipknot members Joey Jordison, Paul Gray, and Chris Fehn will be presenting the evening's ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (23/10/2006)
Mega-hate society
New York, NY. (RoadRunner Records) - Tune into this week's Headbangers Ball, which airs at 10pm EST, Saturday night on MTV2, and watch videos from Hatebreed, Megadeth, Black Label Society, and many others. Our main man Zakk Wylde is the special guest - here's the complete playlist: Iron Maiden - Different ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (23/10/2006)
Symphonic rock's first couple announce new albums for winter
Los Angeles, CA (ProgRock Records) - Symphonic rock vocalist Lana Lane and her keyboardist / producer / husband Erik Norlander have just completed a pair of covers albums for release this winter. It has been a tradition in Japan for the two to release a Lana Lane "specialty album" every two years. They ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (21/10/2006)
Staind's Aaron Lewis Returns to Hometown High School for Benefit Concert
NEW YORK, NY (Atlantic Records) - Aaron Lewis, the frontman of multi-platinum Flip/Atlantic rock band Staind, will return to his hometown of Longmeadow, MA for a special concert to benefit Longmeadow High School and the creative arts department there. All money raised will go directly to the school ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (19/10/2006)
My Chemical Romance's 'The Black Parade' Earns Its First No1's
BURBANK, CA (Reprise Records) - Reprise Records' My Chemical Romance took hold of the Number One spot this week on Mediabase's Alternative and Modern Rock Chart with their single, "Welcome to the Black Parade," from their forthcoming album, "The Black Parade," which is due for release on October 24th. ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (19/10/2006)
Silverchair To Pay Tribute To Midnight Oil
Sydney, AU. (EMI MUSIC Australia) - SILVERCHAIR have confirmed media reports that they will perform at the 2006 ARIA Awards, brought to you by Motorola, on SUNDAY OCTOBER 29TH at ACER ARENA and televised exclusively on NETWORK TEN from 7.30pm. The Newcastle trio will perform a MIDNIGHT OIL song on the ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (19/10/2006)
Website Supremacy
New York, NY. (Roadrunner Records) - Yes, there are a few, very small bugs still being worked on, but we didn't want to delay any further before unveiling Hatebreed's new and improved website at www.hatebreed.com. In there, you'll find all of the latest news about Hatebreed and their new album, Supremacy, ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (19/10/2006)
The Slipknot Chainsaw Massacre
New York, NY. (Roadrunner Records) - No fan of horror flicks, heavy music, or simply bloody-ass gore should fail to tune into Fuse TV this Sunday, October 22nd, at 9:30 pm for the Fangoria-endorsed Chainsaw Awards! Especially because Slipknot members Joey Jordison, Paul Gray, and Chris Fehn will be ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (19/10/2006)
Thornography Ain't Free
New York, NY. (Roadrunner Records) - Cradle of Filth's fabulous new CD, Thornography, is now in stores across the country, but you can get it for a special low price of $9.99 only at Hot Topic. So fly down to your local Hot Topic store today, where you can also pick up an exclusive collector's item ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (19/10/2006)
Trivium's Crusade Off To Great Start
New York, NY. (Roadrunner Records) - Trivium's new album The Crusade debuted at No. 25 on Billboard's Top 200 Chart this week with over 31,000 units sold. The follow up to 2005's Ascendancy, The Crusade is a major worldwide event, debuting at No. 7 on the UK charts (where it was certified Silver upon ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (18/10/2006)
Incubus Fans Invited to Help Create Music Video for First Single off New Album
SAN FRANCISCO (By Tara Melega/ Sony BMG) - Multi-platinum alternative rockers Incubus and Verizon Wireless have created a unique opportunity for fans — a private concert and an invitation to help create a music video for the first single off of Incubus� much anticipated new album Light Grenades. ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (17/10/2006)
Good Charlotte - Restraining Order
London, UK (Rocklouder) - Taken from Rocklouder: "Hilary Duff and Good Charlotte's Joel Madden had to file restraining orders on Thursday against two men. One of the men, a 19-year-old Russian immigrant known only as 'Max' who came to the United States for the expressed purpose of 'meeting and becoming ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (17/10/2006)
Especially 'For You'
New York, NY (Roadrunner Records) - Over 100,000 of you streamed "Daylight Dies," the first online offering of Killswitch Engage's new album, As Daylight Dies, so we figured we'd better give you one more taste before too long. And here it is: go to VANS.com right now to stream the positively crushing ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (16/10/2006)
Operation Jungle Anthem
New York, NY (Roadrunner Records) - Tune into this week's Headbangers Ball, which airs at 10pm EST, Saturday night on MTV2, and watch videos from Trivium, DragonForce, Black Label Society, and many others. There to premiere the video for "Anthem (We Are Fire)" and discuss brand new album, The Crusade, ...
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