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Australian Photographer Reports From GUNS N' ROSES After-Party
GUNS N' ROSES fan site GnrDaily.com reports: Simon Cross, a photographer for The Sunday Mail, will never forget the night he spent partying with rock n' roll legends GUNS N' ROSES after their show in Adelaide, June 13. This is his story, as written down by colleague Elissa Lawrence: "It was about 1....June 18, 2007
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SOULDRAINER Comments On Singer's Departure
Östersund, Sweden-based death metallers SOULDRAINER have issued the following statement regarding the recent departure of vocalist Johan Klitkou: "SOULDRAINER wishes Johan the best of luck in his future life. It’s been a long journey but sometimes the road splits and people walk in different directi...June 16, 2007
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HARLOTS Sign With LIFEFORCE RECORDS
Lifeforce Records America has announced the signing of Ohio's HARLOTS. Formed in Ohio during the winter of 2002/2003, the band has released two full-length albums, "The Woman You Saw is the Great City that Rules Over the Kings of the Earth" (Feeling Faint Productions, 2004) and "This is the Second D...June 15, 2007
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PRIMORDIAL Prepares To Record New Album
Vocalist Nemtheanga of the Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL has posted a lengthy update on the group's official web site. An excerpt follows: "The first and most important thing is that PRIMORDIAL will enter the studio in July and August to record the new album. We are traveling across the water...June 15, 2007
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JOURNEY Keyboardist Explains JEFF SCOTT SOTO Dismissal
JOURNEY keyboardist Jonathan Cain recently spoke to Showbuzz about the dismissal of singer Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN). "We wish Jeff the best of luck," Jonathan Cain said. "We just wanted to move in a different direction sonically. We're interested in our legacy right now. We want...June 15, 2007
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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL Prepares To 'Kick Some Ass' At England's DOWNLOAD Festival
HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott (ex-PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) has issued the following update: "Well, two things are complete!!! The first-ever leg of the HELLYEAH 'Fire It Up' tour, which was more than I could have ever dreamed of!!!! Thank you all for making me feel great and for all the love for D...June 7, 2007
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HANOI ROCKS Frontman: I Wish AXL ROSE Had The Old GUNS N' ROSES Band Today
Eduardo Alonso of FREE! magazine recently conducted an interview with HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's upcoming CD: "For this record we have worked as a band from the start. On the previous album we started recording just Andy [McCoy], our drumm...June 2, 2007
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BALTIMOORE: Illness Forces Concert Cancellation
Swedish melodic hard rockers BALTIMOORE have cancelled their previously announced June 1 concert at Central Corner in Gävle, Sweden due to a "bad cold" suffered by one of the group's members. The band will now make its live debut with its new lineup at the 2007 edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, w...June 1, 2007
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AMASEFFER Parts Ways With VANDEN PLAS Singer ANDY KUNTZ
Drummer and main songwriter Erez Yohanan of AMASEFFER has issued the following update: "With sad hearts and mixed emotions we are sadly announcing that Andy Kuntz [lead singer of German progressive metal band VANDEN PLAS] will not sing on our trilogy of albums and the lead singer role is now open. "...May 28, 2007
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OPETH Mainman: 'My Belief In This Band And Its Music Is As Strong As Ever'
OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt has issued the following update: "Yeah, I'm writing and it's going well. I've always been extra productive when there's a big change in my life. Sure, I write a lot of shit as well, but the way I see it is you gotta wade through some shit to find the pearls. ...May 27, 2007
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ONCE DEAD Parts Ways With Guitarist LARRY FARKAS
ONCE DEAD, the Christian metal band featuring former members of VENGEANCE RISING, has issued the following update: "It is with shock and dismay that we are forced to announce that Larry Farkas [guitar] has decided to leave ONCE DEAD. After the band recorded a majority of the [new ONCE DEAD] album ['...May 27, 2007
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Keyboardist Says Bus Mold Was Contributing Factor In Guitarist's Death
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE keyboardist Justin Fouler and bassist Mr. H. C. Banks III. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What was the main motivation behind the group's departure from DRT Entertainment? Justin: "I don't know, but if...May 24, 2007
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FAIRYTALE ABUSE Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement
Danish black metal band FAIRYTALE ABUSE has issued the following update: "Unfortunately, we have to announce that our faithful drummer, Troels Nissen, has decided to leave the band. Troels has been blasting along with us for three years, and we've been more than pleased with having him onboard. He d...May 24, 2007
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Tries To Set His Guitar On Fire With No Luck; Video Available
A classic — and hilarious — video clip of legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen attempting to set his guitar on fire with no luck at a 1981 concert in Sweden has been posted at YouTube. As previously reported, Malmsteen's "Fire & Ice" album (1992) will be reissued on June 26 through Noble...May 20, 2007
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BALTIMOORE Schedules Live Debut For New Lineup
Swedish melodic hard rockers BALTIMOORE will make their live debut with their new lineup on Friday, June 1 at Central Corner in Gävle, Sweden. BALTIMOORE's current formation is as follows: Björn Lodin - Vocals Thomas Larsson - guitar Weine Johansson - bass Klas Hägglund - Guitar/Keyboards Jonas Löö...May 19, 2007
