All the latest metal news and CD reviews. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/ Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:56:11 GMT http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/Blabber_Mini.jpg http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/345030874/news.aspx Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz was one of the guest speakers at the Cornerstone Festival on July 5, 2008 in Bushnell, Illinois. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:55:35 GMT http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101537 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101537 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/345014629/news.aspx HardcoreSounds.Net conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Karl Sanders of the South Carolina-based technical death metal band NILE at the eleventh annual edition of the Tuska open-air festival, which was held June 27-29 at the Kaisaniemi park in Helsinki, Finland. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:32:59 GMT http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101536 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101536 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/345004926/news.aspx "Trapped in the Web", the new video from heralded Indianapolis, IN doom metal masters THE GATES OF SLUMBER, can be viewed below (courtesy of MTV's Headbanger's Blog). Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:22:50 GMT http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101535 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101535 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/345004927/news.aspx Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick has issued the following update: "A few months ago I told you all about a session I did for a popular Russian artist, SAPGIR BAND. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:12:58 GMT http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101534 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101534 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/344993881/news.aspx Global Music has announced the signing of DEAR SUPERSTAR to its Demolition imprint label DR2. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:03:15 GMT http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101533 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101533 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/344984494/news.aspx Alice Cooper was interviewed at the launch event for the 2008 Classic Rock Roll of Honour awards staged by Classic Rock magazine which took place yesterday (Wednesday, July 23) in central London. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:56:36 GMT http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101532 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101532 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/344984495/news.aspx Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) will appear as a special guest with AVANTASIA, the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet, at the Wacken Open Air festival on August 1 in Wacken, Germany. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:49:04 GMT http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101531 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101531 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/344915738/news.aspx French metallers DAGOBA will release their third album, "Face the Colossus", on September 29 in Europe and October 14 in North America via Season Of Mist Records. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:28:25 GMT http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101530 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101530 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/344915739/news.aspx AbsolutePunk.net reports that Craig Owens, the singer for Davison, Michigan-based post-hardcore/emo band CHIODOS, has checked into a mental health facility following a suicide attempt at his home on July 20. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:22:32 GMT http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101529 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101529 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/344902577/news.aspx Former MARILYN MANSON and current ROB ZOMBIE guitarist John 5 has scheduled the following East Coast clinics: Sep. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:07:30 GMT http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101528 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101528 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/344889284/news.aspx Orange County, California's BLEEDING THROUGH has scheduled four dates in Russia in December" Dec. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:57:04 GMT http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101527 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101527 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/344889287/news.aspx "Endtime Requiem", the title track of the new album from the Austrian death/thrash metal band CONSPIRACY, is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:53:34 GMT http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101526 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101526 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/344865912/news.aspx DOWN/ex-PANTERA vocalist Philip Anselmo has posted the following update on the DOWN web site: "Well, once again it's been TOO long since I last contacted all of you — but here it is! "We've been hammering Europe to pieces as of late, and today is our last of four shows in Gothenberg, Sweden. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:30:52 GMT http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101525 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101525 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/344865913/news.aspx According to The Pulse of Radio, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE frontman Josh Homme has once again gotten behind the drum kit for his other band, the EAGLES OF DEATH METAL, whose third album, "Heart On", arrives on October 21. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:25:46 GMT http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101524 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=101524 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/344865914/news.aspx Newly released video footage from the recording sessions for THE SHOWDOWN's third full-length album, "Back Breaker", can be viewed below. 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