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MAT SINNER Continuing Work On KISKE/SOMERVILLE Project

Former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske is collaborating with American singer Amanda Somerville on a brand new melodic hard rock/metal project for Frontiers Records. Mat Sinner (PRIMAL FEAR, SINNER) and Magnus Karlsson (PLACE VENDOME, PRIMAL FEAR) are handling most of the songwriting for the CD, whi...

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THE GREAT AMERICAN BEAST Signs With TRUSTKILL RECORDS

Dayton, Ohio's THE GREAT AMERICAN BEAST has inked a deal with Trustkill Records. The band's full-length debut, "Domestic Blood", was recorded at Random Awesome Studios in Saginaw, Michigan with producer Josh Schroeder and is scheduled for an early 2010 release. Commented bassist Pete DiSalvo, "I cou...

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MUSTASCH: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

Swedish hard rockers MUSTASCH will release their new, self-titled album on September 30 in Finland and Sweden and October 5 in Denmark and Norway via Regain Records. The CD will be released in other territories in early 2010. "Mustasch" can now be streamed in its entirety using the player below (cou...

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BRUCE KULICK: New Solo Album Track Listing, Cover Artwork Available

Guitarist Bruce Kulick (KISS, GRAND FUNK RAILROAD, UNION) has revealed the final track listing of his third solo album, "BK3". The CD, which follows 2001's "Audio Dog" and 2003's "Transformer", was mastered on July 16 at Precision Mastering in Hollywood, California. An official release date has not...

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Former HELLOWEEN Singer Collaborating With AMANDA SOMERVILLE, PRIMAL FEAR Members

Former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske is collaborating with American singer Amanda Somerville on a brand new melodic hard rock/metal project for Frontiers Records. Mat Sinner (PRIMAL FEAR, SINNER) and Magnus Karlsson (PLACE VENDOME, PRIMAL FEAR) are handling most of the songwriting for the CD, whi...

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KAMELOT Frontman Addresses Band's Label Situation

American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT have commented on their label situation following recent reports that the band's former record company, SPV (Schallplatten Produktion und Vertrieb GmbH) submitted an application on May 25 to commence insolvency proceedings— roughly equivalent to Chapter 1...

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KAMELOT Guitarist: 'The New Songs Are Really Inspiring'

American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT are currently in recording mode at various studios — including the Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Germany — under the watchful eye of Sascha Paeth and Miro as producers. A spring 2010 release is being planned for the band's highly anticipated follow-up to thei...

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NIGHTWISH Singer On Narrow-Mindedness In Music

NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon has posted the following message on her official blog: "When I sang in ALYSON AVENUE, which is a female-fronted band just like NIGHTWISH, but even more so, since it's only my voice there, we got so many 'real' hard rockers and metalheads who said female-fronted was shit...

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NIGHTWISH Singer: 'I Have Often Thought About Why The Most Caring People Die First'

NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon has posted the following message on her official blog: "I've spent my evening in front of the TV and followed the memorial of Michael Jackson. I cried over and over again when the wonderful speakers talked and the great singers performed. The hardest part of it all were...

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METALLICA, SLIPKNOT, LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON Among KERRANG! AWARDS Nominees

The 2009 Kerrang! Awards will be held at a top secret London location on August 3 and this year's event will be hosted by SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor and ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. SLIPKNOT and METALLICA head up the nominations for the Kerrang! Awards 2009. Fresh from their triumphant Download...

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ALTARIA Signs With ESCAPE MUSIC

Finnish four-piece ALTARIA, known for its traditional but yet catchy heavy metal, has inked a new record deal with Escape Music. The band's new album, "Unholy", will be released this summer. ALTARIA's fourth longplayer introduces the fourth lead vocalist during their nine-year long career. Charismat...

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KAMELOT Drummer Interviewed In Spain; Video Available

Laestadea.com conducted an interview with drummer Casey Grillo of American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT prior to the band's April 5, 2009 concert in Alicante, Spain. Watch the chat below. KAMELOT will enter the studio in June to record the follow-up to 2007's "Ghost Opera", tentatively due in...

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SEPULTURA: More European Tour Dates Announced

Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA have scheduled the following European tour dates: Jun. 26 - SK-Pardubice - Metal Roots Festival Jun. 27 - CZ-Bilina - Boren Open Air Jun. 28 - D-Duisburg - Devilside Open Air Jun. 30 - PL-Gdynia - Club Ucho Jul. 01 - PL-Krakow - Lochness Jul. 02 - SI-Kosice - J...

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KAMELOT Guitarist Discusses Upcoming Album

The German KAMELOT fan site recently conducted an interview with the band's guitarist, Thomas Youngblood. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Q: KAMELOT will enter the studio in June to record the new album. Will you start recording the new songs at that point, or will you use the time...

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9MM SOLUTION To Release 'The Dream Is Dead' In June

Milwaukee-based metal band 9MM SOLUTION, which features ex-MORTA SKULD member Dave Gregor, will release its sophomore album, "The Dream Is Dead", on June 9 via Rock Ridge Music. The band plans to tour heavily in support of the CD, including playing a number of dates with labelmates PSYCHOSTICK. 9MM...