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Rage Draws 9 Grand Outside DNC

J-Man — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:18:51 +0000

Rage Against The Machine drew an estimated 9,000 fans to its anti-war concert earlier today (August 27) at the Denver Coliseum. The band gave away roughly 8,000 free tickets, which were distributed via lottery, for the show. The concert was sponsored by Tent State University and Iraq Veterans Against the War.

Rick Rubin On Death Magnetic

J-Man — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:52:02 +0000

Metallica has posted new “fly-on-the-wall” footage on MissionMetallica.com of the band and producer Rick Rubin talking about the new album and going over the song selection process, which can be viewed here.

Apres Vous Post New Song

J-Man — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:30:12 +0000

Apres Vous has posted a new demo song titled, “In The Morning” on its official Myspace page, which can be heard here.

The Suede Brothers Live Video

J-Man — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:19:22 +0000

A live video of The Suede Brothers performing its track, “Collar Blues,” off its self titled debut can be seen here. The trio have also entered Suma Studios to begin work on a new EP, which is expect to appear as a digital release first before being made avaliable on hard disc. No release date for the effort has been announced and will be issued through the bands own Bad Breaker Records label.

Led Zeppelin Write New Songs

J-Man — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:12:44 +0000

Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones, guitarist Jimmy Page and fill-in drummer Jason Bonham have started assembling new material, according to what Bonham told Detroit radio station WCSX. Front man Robert Plant has yet to take part in the collaboration, but the drummer said there’s still no plans to do anything with the still-unfinished new songs.

Body Of Serj

J-Man — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:03:50 +0000

Serj Tankian has collaborated on a song with Mike Patton of Faith No More, Mr. Bungle fame that will be included in the upcoming Russell Crowe, Leonardo DiCaprio film “Body Of Lies“. You can read more here.

Slipknot Stream New Album

J-Man — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:02:18 +0000

Slipknot’s new album, “All Hope Is Gone“, has been made avaliable to stream in its entirety at Spinner.com. The album, which was released today (August 26), is the band’s first new studio effort in over four years, following up 2004’s “Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)“. You can listen to the stream here.

Mr. Gnome’s Night of the Crickets

J-Man — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:31:30 +0000

Mr. Gnome have posted a new video for its track “Night of the Crickets” off its debut full length album “Deliver This Creature,” which can be viewed here. The duo will be embarking on another U.S. tour starting August 31 at the Darkroom in Chicago and run all the way through October.

Hatebreed Take Cover in 2009

J-Man — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:30:21 +0000

Hatebreed’s upcoming covers album has been officially slated for release sometime in 2009, as reported by Gary Graff of Billboard.com. The album is set to feature covers of songs by Metallica, Sepultura, the Misfits, Agnostic Front, Sick Of It All and Marauder, among others. You can read more here.

Skindred Post New Video

J-Man — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:25:17 +0000

Skindred have posted a new video for the title track off its latest album, “Roots Rock Riot” online here.