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WITHIN TEMPTATION Singer Not Worried About EVANESCENCE Comparisons

In a recent interview with Live-Metal.net, WITHIN TEMPTATION vocalist Sharon den Adel talks about touring America for the first time on the "Hottest Chicks in Metal Tour", the band's new album, "The Heart of Everything" and comparisons to EVANESCENCE in the U.S. A few excerpts follow: Live-Metal.net...

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First Annual ROCK ON THE RANGE FESTIVAL Sells Out In Advance

The first annual Rock On The Range festival — presented by Right Arm Entertainment and AEG LIVE — has sold out more than a week before the May 19 event, drawing fans from around the country. 40,000 rock fans will convene at Columbus Crew Stadium in Ohio for the day-long all-star concert with a line-...

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Former EVANESCENCE Guitarist/Songwriter Produces CD For HANA PESTLE

EVANESCENCE co-founder and guitar player Ben Moody has been busy writing, producing, and getting ready for a big 2007. A solo album is in the works, as are writing and production projects for Celine Dion and new Billings, MT singer/songwriter Hana Pestle, among others. Since April 2006, Ben has been...

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KORN With SLIPKNOT's JOEY JORDISON; First Video Footage Available

A one-and-a-half-minute video clip of KORN rehearsing with its newly acquired touring drummer, Joey Jordison of SLIPKNOT, for the first time has been posted online at YouTube (the track being performed is "Here to Stay"). A video clip of KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer receiving the news that J...

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KORN Frontman Is A Third-Time Father

KORN frontman Jonathan Davis and wife Deven welcomed their second son two weeks ago, according to HardDrive Radio. Zeppelin Davis was born by a caesarean section on Saturday, April 28. Jonathan and Deven have one son named Pirate, while Davis also has a son named Nathan from his previous marriage to...

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EVANESCENCE Singer Ties The Knot

According to KHTV Little Rock, Amy Lee, the 25-year-old lead singer of EVANESCENCE, got married to her therapist fiance, Josh Hartzler, 28, this past weekend. Amy's father, John Lee, confirmed to Evanescencefan.net that his daughter and Hartzler were married on Sunday (May 6) in a very private cerem...

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ALL ENDS Featuring IN FLAMES Guitarist's Sister: Second Video Tour Report Available

The second seven-and-a-half minute video report from the first couple of dates on ALL ENDS' recent European Eartshaker Roadshock Tour with FINNTROLL, AFTER FOREVER, TAROT, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER and MACHINE MEN has been posted online at this location (Real Media). Part One is still available for...

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AS I LAY DYING, CYNIC, FASTWAY Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

SILVERSTEIN, MY ALAMO, FASTWAY, CAT THE DOG, DAMONE, VOODOO SIX, PRIESTESS, IN THIS MOMENT, FAIR TO MIDLAND, AS I LAY DYING, FLOOD OF RED, ARMY OF FRESHMAN, LOST ALONE, ELIOT MINOR, CYNIC, PANIC CELL and ARCHITECTS have been confirmed for the Download festival, which is set to take place June 8-10 a...

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IRON MAIDEN Frontman To Broadcast Radio Show From U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson will broadcast his BBC 6 Music weekly radio program, aptly named "Rock Show", from the Download festival on Saturday, June 9. Listen to the show live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (midnight) U.K. time (between 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. EST) at B...

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Former EVANESCENCE Keyboardist Slams 'Ungrateful' Hired Band For Criticizing AMY LEE

Former EVANESCENCE keyboard player David Hodges — who recorded most of the group's breakthrough album, "Fallen", with Ben Moody and Amy Lee but left in 2002 before the CD was released — has jumped to Amy Lee's defense in response to the comments made by the group's former guitarist, John LeCompt, fo...

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Singer AMY LEE: 'EVANESCENCE Is Alive And Well'

EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee has issued the following statement regarding the departure of guitarist John LeCompt and drummer Rocky Gray: "EVANESCENCE is alive and well. John and Rocky were in EVANESCENCE for four years and we shared some great times together playing live, but they were ready to move...

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ALL ENDS Featuring IN FLAMES Guitarist's Sister: Video Tour Report Available

A seven-and-a-half minute video report from the first couple of dates on ALL ENDS' recent European Eartshaker Roadshock Tour with FINNTROLL, AFTER FOREVER, TAROT, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER and MACHINE MEN has been posted online at this location (Real Media). The remaining dates on the Earthshaker R...

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Former EVANESCENCE Drummer ROCKY GRAY Comments On His Departure

Rocky Gray, longtime drummer for multi-platinum rockers EVANESCENCE, has confirmed reports that he has quit the band. Best known prior to EVANESCENCE as the guitar player for seminal Christian metal bands LIVING SACRIFICE (a band whose members went on to join P.O.D., NORMA JEAN and more) and SOUL EM...

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Ex-EVANESCENCE Guitarist Says AMY LEE Is 'As Deep As The Shallow End Of A Child's Wading Pool'

Former EVANESCENCE guitarist John LeCompt has offered more details about his exit from the group. According to LeCompt, he was fired from the band. He also said drummer Rocky Gray had quit. In a posting on his blog, LeCompt wrote, "I've been getting your messages all morning and figured I would give...

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EVANESCENCE Guitarist Fired; Drummer Reportedly Quits

Gerry Gittelson of DailyNews.com reports that EVANESCENCE guitarist John LeCompt said Friday (May 4) he's been fired from the band, and he also said drummer Rocky Gray has quit. "I'm done, and I'm pretty upset about it," LeCompt said, calling from Little Rock, Ark., the band's home town. "(Singer) A...