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ELITIST Announces New Singer

Southern California metal outfit ELITIST has posted a montage of studio footage from the band's recent "Earth" EP recording sessions. The clip, which can be viewed below, also serves as an introduction of ELITIST's new vocalist, Alex DeHeart. Commented Alex: "I am very happy to be part of the ELITIS...

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GYPSYHAWK Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of GYPSYHAWK, a band which hails from Pasadena, California and is part of the so-called Modern Wave Of Classic Heavy Metal. Combining the sound of THIN LIZZY, HAWKWIND and DEEP PURPLE with contemporaries like THE HELLACOPTERS, somehow just a few average...

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DORO PESCH Says She Has 'Eight Or Nine Songs' Ready For Next Album

Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of GuitarWorld.com recently conducted an interview with German "metal queen" Doro Pesch. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GuitarWorld.com: The "25 Years In Rock" DVD/CD package is set to release in North America very soon. It looks like you've put a lot of wo...

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The Devil's Fractal

Andrew Markuszewski (NACHTMYSTIUM, LORD MANTIS) was really onto something big with 2007 AVICHI release "The Divine Tragedy". Atmospheric, yet muscular, and progressively mind, the black metal he created captivated on levels both musical and lyrical without abandoning the fundamentals that make the s...

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RATT/Ex-QUIET RIOT Guitarist CARLOS CAVAZO To Resurrect SNOW

'80s rockers SNOW, featuring original members Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT, RATT) on guitar, Tony Cavazo (QUIET RIOT, HURRICANE) on bass and Stephen Quadros on drums, are set to begin a new chapter in their joint musical history. The brothers Cavazo and Quadros have been in discussions for some time to...

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Ex-KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK: New Video Interview Posted Online

David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick. You can now watch the chat below. Kulick recently spent time in the studio working with "an incredible artist named Andrew London." Kulick stated, "T...

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TEMPLE OF THE DOG Reunion At PEARL JAM's 20th-Anniversary Concert (Video)

SOUNDGARDEN's Chris Cornell joined PEARL JAM on stage Saturday (September 3) at Wisconsin's Alpine Valley Music Theater for a four-song TEMPLE OF THE DOG mini-set at the kickoff of the two-day festival celebrating PEARL JAM's 20th anniversary. Cornell appeared during the second encore for a set that...

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TWISTED SISTER Frontman 'Feeling Terrible' About Leaving Family To Deal With Hurricane

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider has posted the following message on his Twitter profile: "Well, this blows. Heading to airport for TWISTED show [at the Rock Jam festival] in Colorado tomorrow and leaving my family to deal with hurricane. Made sure things were secure before I left, but still.... "...

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MIKE PORTNOY Talks ADRENALINE MOB In New Interview

Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of GuitarWorld.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GuitarWorld.com: Unfortunately these days the importance of [releasing] physical [CDs] is diminis...

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PEARL JAM Releases Rare Live Cut From Soundtrack

According to The Pulse Of Radio, PEARL JAM has released the first cut from the soundtrack to the upcoming band documentary "Pearl Jam Twenty", a rare live version of the song "Crown Of Thorns". The tune was originally written and performed by MOTHER LOVE BONE, the late '80s Seattle band that include...

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Report: Reunited Original Lineup Of BLACK SABBATH Working On New Album

**UPDATE**: Tony Iommi's official statement regarding this report which he called "absolute nonsense" can be found at this location. *** BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has confirmed to Birmingham Mail that the band's original lineup has reunited and is rehearsing for a tour and new studio album....

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Ex-KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK Working With 'Incredible Artist' ANDREW LONDON

Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick recently spent time in the studio working with "an incredible artist named Andrew London." Kulick states, "This kid can sing, write, and play guitar and piano in a refreshing way that I am really excited about being his session guita...

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STEVEN TYLER-Inspired Fashion Line To Launch Next Month

According to Women's Wear Daily, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler is serving as the inspiration and the face of the new Andrew Charles women's and men's contemporary collection. It is being developed by Music Entertainment Sports Holdings (MESH),a division of LF USA. Tyler and his 22-year-old daught...

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VOIVOD Drummer Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)

On August 9, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD. You can now listen to the 11-minute chat below. In a recent interview with Exclaim.ca, Away stated about the new VOIVOD live album, "Warriors Of Ice"...

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EXHUMED's MATT HARVEY Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Video)

On August 7, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with Matt Harvey of "gore-metal" originators EXHUMED. You can now watch the nine-minute chat below. EXHUMED's latest album, "All Guts, No Glory", sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release. Th...