MARCH 2007 No.94

WHO THE HELL IS THIS?

THE NEW FACES

OF HEAVY METAL

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28 ALEXISONFIRE As they return to the UK for another bout of rabble-rousing gigs, Alexisonfire won’t be embracing debauched backstage rock ‘n’ roll clichés. ROCK SOUND catches up with frontman George Pettit to discuss life on the road…

30 CHIMAIRA Internal conflict and alleged label problems almost brought Chimaira to an unfortunate end. But the Ohio sextet have fought their demons and returned revitalised and ready to fight their corner…

38 COMEBACK KID Canada’s Comeback Kid have grown as people, as a band, in recent years, and while they may have lost the positive streak to their lyrics, the darkness of new full-length ‘Broadcasting…’ should surely bring bright new horizons…

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44 GOOD CHARLOTTE Good Charlotte have never shied from speaking their minds, and, as the band people love to hate unleash album number four, they’re coming out fighting pop’s corner. They ain’t pulling punches, that’s for sure...

54 STONE SOUR Corey Taylor believes Stone Sour are now fulfilling their potential, well away from the shadow of his ‘other band’. Contented, balanced, and more enthusiastic than ever about future work, the Great Big Mouth has a lot of positive stuff to say…

66 BOWLING FOR SOUP “High school never ends” Bowling For Soup proclaimed on their recent, ridiculously catchy single of the same name, and in honour of this fact, ROCK SOUND has taken frontman Jaret Reddick back to the happiest days of his life…

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