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DISBELIEF Parts Ways With Drummer, Guitarist
German death metallers DISBELIEF have parted ways with drummer Kai Bergerin and guitarist Witali Weber. According to the band, Kai left DISBELIEF due to "private" reasons which make it "impossible" for him to embark on long tours. Weber, on the other hand, exited the group "because of personal diffe...September 7, 2010
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DUFF MCKAGAN Performs Acoustic Cover Of 'Wild Horses'; Pro-Shot Footage Available
Outlaw Digital Media has uploaded video footage of Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) performing an acoustic cover version of THE ROLLING STONES classic "Wild Horses" on Thursday, September 2 at The Moore Theatre in Seattle, Washington as part of the Hootenanny For...September 6, 2010
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KAI HANSEN To Tour With AVANTASIA
GAMMA RAY/ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist/vocalist Kai Hansen will perform with AVANTASIA, the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet, on the group's upcoming tour. Also scheduled to appear are Bob Catley (MAGNUM),Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN),Amanda Somerville, Olli Hartmann and Michael Kiske (HELLOWEEN)....September 6, 2010
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TAKARA To Embark On West Coast Mini-Tour
U.S. rockers TAKARA will play their first show in many years on October 30 at Paladino's in Tarzana, California. Guitarist/founder Neal Grusky states, "We will perform all the classic TAKARA songs from each of our five studio albums. "This show will be the first show of a West Coast mini-tour that w...September 4, 2010
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MCKAGAN, MCCREADY Perform GUNS N' ROSES' 'Patience' On 'The BJ Shea Morning Experience' (Video)
Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),Mike McCready (PEARL JAM),Star Anna and Jeff Rouse took part in an interview and acoustic performance this past Wednesday morning (September 1) on "The BJ Shea Morning Experience" show on the Seattle radio station KISW 99.9 FM. The appearance can now b...September 3, 2010
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SWALLOW THE SUN To Tour Europe With SÓLSTAFIR, MAR DE GRISES
Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN will team up with SÓLSTAFIR and MAR DE GRISES for a European tour in December. The dates are as follows: Dec. 01 - Steinbruch Theater - Darmstadt, Germany Dec. 02 - Magnet - Berlin, Germany Dec. 03 - Eastclub - Bischofswerda, Germany Dec. 04 - Progresja - Warsa...September 1, 2010
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RAUNCHY: 'A Discord Electric' Audio Teaser Available
A six-and-a-half-minute audio teaser for "A Discord Electric", the new album from the Danish modern metal combo RAUNCHY, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The CD will be released through Lifeforce Records on September 20 in Denmark; October 8 in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland...September 1, 2010
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JORN: More European Tour Dates Announced
Norwegian powerhouse vocalist Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ARK, THE SNAKES) and his band JORN will embark on a European tour during the fall. The dates are as follows: Sep. 26 - Gothenburg, Sweden, Brew House Oct. 01 - Karlshamn, Sweden, Compagniet Oct. 02 - Helsingborg, Sweden, The Tiv...September 1, 2010
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UNRULY CHILD: New Album Samples Available
After disbanding over sixteen years ago, all the original members of the legendary melodic hard rock quintet UNRULY CHILD have reunited to produce a brand new album entitled "Worlds Collide", due for release on October 15 in Europe and October 26 in the USA via Frontiers Records. Marcie Michelle Fre...August 31, 2010
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WOLVERINE Completes Mixing New Album
Swedish progressive metallers WOLVERINE have finished mixing their long-awaited new album, "Communication Lost", with Danish producer Jacob Hansen at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark for a tentative early 2011 release. According to the band, "Marcus [Losbjer; drums] is working on the artwork while Th...August 30, 2010
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TNT Singer Suffers Heart Attack
British vocalist Tony Mills (ex-SHY),who currently fronts Norway's most famous hard rock sons TNT, suffered a heart attack at Oslo airport Saturday afternoon (August 28) on his way to a gig with the rest of the band. Mills is now in recovery and will be moved out of intensive care today (Monday, Au...August 30, 2010
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VEIL OF MAYA: 'Unbreakable' Video Released
"Unbreakable", the new video from Chicago-based metallers VEIL OF MAYA, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed with director Scott Hansen, who has previously worked with A DAY TO REMEMBER and BURY YOUR DEAD. The song comes off VEIL OF MAYA's new album, "[id]", which sold around 5,000 copies in the...August 28, 2010
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GAMMA RAY Frontman Interviewed On 'The Right To Rock'
TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #106),featuring and interview with vocalist/guitarist Kai Hansen of German power metallers GAMMA RAY. The chat lasts approximately 25 minutes and can be heard using the audio player below. ...August 28, 2010
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CHAINFIST: 'Black Out Sunday' Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled
Danish metal quintet CHAINFIST, which features in its ranks guitarist Michael Kopietz (FROZEN SUN, PANZERCHRIST),will release its debut album, "Black Out Sunday", on October 15 via SAOL/H'art/Zebralution. The CD, which features a guest appearance by guitarist Jakob "Batten" Hansen from ILLDISPOSED,...August 26, 2010
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SERENITY Bassist Quits
Bassist Simon Holzknecht has left Austrian symphonic melodic metallers SERENITY due to personal reasons. Commented the band: "Within the last couple of years Simon was a constant and important part within the band and his bass playing completed our releases (2007's 'Words Untold & Dreams Unlived...August 25, 2010
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