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CONFLICTED To Release 'Never Be Tamed' Next Week
Toronto, Ontario, Canada's CONFLICTED will release its new album, "Never Be Tamed", on April 12 via Nightmare Records. "Never Be Tamed" is said to be "full of addictive, musically adventurous yet instantly memorable songs featuring virtuosic performances delivered with a fire and passion." Intense,...April 5, 2011
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PAUL RODGERS Reveals That THE DOORS Wanted Him To Replace JIM MORRISON
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Paul Rodgers revealed that following the death of Jim Morrison in 1971, THE DOORS were seriously considering asking him to replace the "Lizard King" as their new frontman. Rodgers explained that it's only recently come to his attention that he was shortlisted to beco...April 4, 2011
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WINO, IRON MAN Added To DOOM IN JUNE II Festival
Scott "Wino" Weinrich — who has played in such acts as ST. VITUS, THE OBSESSED, THE HIDDEN HAND, PROBOT and SPIRIT CARAVAN — will perform an acoustic set at the Doom In June II festival, set to take place Saturday, June 4 at the Cheyenne Saloon in Las Vegas, Nevada. Also newly confirmed for the ...April 2, 2011
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STRYPER Frontman's Onstage Prayer (Video)
Fan-filmed video footage of STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet's onstage prayer from the conclusion of the band's March 22, 2011 concert at Bourbon Street in Baltimore, Maryland can be viewed below. In a recent interview with the Houston Press, Sweet stated about STRYPER's Christ-filled message and hard...April 1, 2011
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HAGAR, SATRIANI To Perform National Anthem At CARDINALS Vs. GIANTS Game In San Francisco
CHICKENFOOT's Sammy Hagar and Joe Satriani will perform the national anthem at the St. Louis Cardinals vs. San Francisco Giants game on Saturday, April 9 at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California. CHICKENFOOT has come up with a name for the supergroup's second album. Hagar said during Canadian M...March 30, 2011
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QUEENSRŸCHE Members To Perform Acoustic Show For Japanese Earthquake Relief
Seattle progressive rockers QUEENSRŸCHE have announced a special event to benefit the earthquake relief efforts in Japan. Set to take place on April 14 at the Hard Rock Cafe in Seattle, Washington, the night will kick off with an introduction to the third vintage of Insania wine, a collaboration bet...March 30, 2011
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ASTRAL DOORS Issues Update On New Studio Album, First-Ever DVD
Swedish melodic metallers ASTRAL DOORS have issued the following update: "The work with the upcoming album continues. Even though we're not even halfway through the process, we can already feel that this release will be something special. This time around we deal with religion, and all the shit it h...March 29, 2011
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SLAYER, TYGERS OF PAN TANG Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
SLAYER and TYGERS OF PAN TANG have been confirmed for this year's edition of Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place July 15-16 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ACCEPT AMORPHIS ASPHYX ASTRAL DOORS CRASHDÏET CRIMSON GLORY CRIPPER CRYSTAL VIPER D-A-D DEATH ANG...March 28, 2011
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STRYPER Frontman: 'God Formed This Band And Called Us To Do What We Do'
Craig Hlavaty of the Houston Press recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Houston Press: Why a covers album? Michael Sweet: We grew up on these songs and played them all live for years...March 26, 2011
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ARKAN: Another New Song Available For Streaming
ARKAN — the band featuring drummer Foued Moukid (THE OLD DEAD TREE),vocalist Abder Abdellahoum (DAWN OF DECLINE),guitarists Samir Ramila and Mus Elkamal (WORTH),and growler Florent Jannier (WHISPER-X) — will release its sophomore album, "Salam", on April 18 via Season Of Mist. The CD was recorded...March 21, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Describes Being In Hawaii Following Japanese Earthquake/Tsunami
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following account of his recent trip to Hawaii via the online poker blog community Blog.UB.com: "My wife Pearl and I just got back from Hawaii. We went on a 'babymoon.' Basically, our last trip just the two of us for a long time. It was a ...March 21, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Guitarist: Work On New Album 'Is Going Incredibly Well'
Guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has issued the following update: "First I'd like to say that my love and support goes out to all of our friends in Japan as they work through the tragic events of the past week. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your families....March 19, 2011
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Named 'Metal Artist/Group Of The Year' At THE INDIES
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD were honored in the "Metal Artist/Group Of The Year" category at the 11th annual Canadian Independent Music Awards, known as The Indies. Presented in association with Astral Radio and XM Satellite Radio, the awards were handed out...March 14, 2011
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ALICE COOPER Talks About Today's ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction
Tonight (March 14) the 2011 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame will induct its 26th annual group of inductees at New York City's Waldorf Astoria. Alice Cooper will be inducted by recent touring partner Rob Zombie; Elton John will induct recent collaborator Leon Russell, Paul Simon will do the honors for Nei...March 14, 2011
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SUMERIAN RECORDS Creator Launches SOUNDCHECK HOLLYWOOD Record Store
In an age where music retailers are closing at a rapid rate and record labels are going bankrupt due to online piracy and declining sales, Sumerian Records creator Ash Avildsen has taken a stand to prove that there is still an undeniable excitement to buying physical product. Avildsen has now boldly...March 12, 2011













