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PAUL STANLEY: 'Art Is A Very Personal Thing'

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley recently spoke to Tom Lounges of The Times about his love for painting. "I started painting about seven years ago when I got divorced," Stanley said of what led to his new career as a painter of abstract art. "My friends got tired of me ranting and screaming, and...

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KORN/DARK NEW DAY Guitarist CLINT LOWERY Releases New Music

DARK NEW DAY guitarist Clint Lowery has found time in between his touring duties with KORN to post a new song called "Kicking Tree" at his MySpace page. The track is a collaboration between Lowery, his brother and bandmate Corey and SEVENDUST drummer Morgan Rose. Clint Lowery was arrested on July 5...

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FIREHOUSE, DOKKEN To Contribute To TWISTED SISTER's New Christmas Album

According to PJStar.com, FIREHOUSE will collaborate with various hard rocking bands on a project TWISTED SISTER is spearheading — a Christmas album. "We did 'Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree'," FIREHOUSE guitarist Bill Leverty said. "We're waiting on DOKKEN (to finish their song before the album is...

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THE OLD DEAD TREE: New Album Track Listing, Cover Artwork Revealed

Parisian goth metallers THE OLD DEAD TREE have returned from Stage One Studio in Germany, where producer Andy Classen recently finished recording, mixing and mastering the band's latest opus, "The Water Fields". Speaking about the new CD, vocalist/guitarist Manuel stated, "The band went further agai...

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VENI DOMINE To Release 'Tongues' In September

Swedish Christian progressive doom metallers VENI DOMINE will release their sixth album, "Tongues", on September 14. The CD was produced by the group's guitarist Torbjörn Weinesjö and features the following track listing: 01. October 02. Scream 03. The Bell Of A Thousand Years 04. The Rider On The W...

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POISON Frontman Talks Touring, Upcoming VH1 Show

Patrick Douglas of The Culture Shock recently conducted an interview with POISON frontman Bret Michaels. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Culture Shock: What's the biggest difference for you guys as a touring band, as POISON today, in comparison to 20 years ago, as far as taking the show on...

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DRAGONFORCE Drummer Schedules U.K. Clinics

DRAGONFORCE drummer Dave Mackintosh has scheduled the following clinics: Aug. 05 - Birmingham, UK - Drumfest Aug. 06 - Torquay, Paignton, UK - Lime Tree Aug. 08 - Northampton, UK - Drumfest Aug. 12 - Essex, UK - Drumfest Mackintosh recently signed an artist deal with Roland. Along with his Tama b/b...

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SLAYER Guitarist KERRY KING Talks About Upcoming Tour With MARILYN MANSON

Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Do you prefer playing these European festivals to doing something like Ozzfest? King: Yeah, I do because Ozzfest is in the heat of summer in America and there a...

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SLAYER, ILL NINO: Photos From Switzerland's GREENFIELD FESTIVAL Available

SLAYER, ILL NINO and PORCUPINE TREE are among the bands that performed at the Greenfield Festival on June 15-17 in Interlaken, Switzerland. Check out photos from Metalpics.ch. As previously reported, SLAYER will re-release its "Christ Illusion" album on July 24. The limited-edition set will contain...

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FALL OF EDEN Announces U.S. Tour Dates

Chicago-based death metal newcomers FALL OF EDEN will launch a Midwest and East Coast tour in July to promote the release of their new full-length CD, "Dawn of a New Age". According to a press release, "FALL OF EDEN offers complexity in their melodies, heaviness in their drive, and a relentless atta...

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DARKWATER: Debut Album To Receive Wider European Release In August

The debut album from the Swedish melodic/progressive metal band DARKWATER, entitled "Calling the Earth to Witness", will be released in continental Europe on August 31 via Metal Heaven. The CD was issued in Sweden on May 28 and in Norway on June 18 through Indie Distribution. DARKWATER has also uplo...

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STILL REMAINS: 'The Serpent' E-Card Available

An e-card for STILL REMAINS' upcoming second studio album, "The Serpent", can be accessed at this location. Two songs from the CD — "The Wax Walls of an Empty Room" and "Aenima in Your Sheets" — are available for streaming on the Michigan band's MySpace page. Due on August 7 via ...

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Explosion of Elements

Unearthed in France by John McEntee (INCANTATION),2004's "Vana Vigala Loits" was one of the first signings of his Ibex Moon label. Said disc gave listeners a glimpse of even better things to come from the trio, the old school and totally organic death metal style just the kind of sound that McEntee...

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THE OLD DEAD TREE: New Album Title Announced

French goth metal act THE OLD DEAD TREE has set "The Water Fields" as the title of its third album, due before the end of the year via Season of Mist. The band will enter Stage One studio in Germany on July 3 with producer Andy Classen to begin recording the CD. According to a ...

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DAWN OF DESTINY, DOWNSCARRED Confirmed For Germany's ELEMENTS-BENEFITFESTIVAL

DAWN OF DESTINY and DOWNSCARRED are among the confirmed bands for the Elements-Benefitfestival, set to take place August 18 at Kultopia in Hagen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: CURSED IN SILENCE ELEFANT BROAD TREE DAWN OF DESTINY DOWNSCARRED INVOID HEAVENFALL THE FLAW STORMA...