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SABATON Lineup Changes In The Works?

Swedish-language newspaper Dalarnas Tidningar (DT) from SABATON's hometown of Falun published a report earlier today (Monday, March 26) claiming that the band's current incarnation will go its separate ways, with vocalist Joakim Brodén and bassist Pär Sundström planning to continue the group with ne...

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Reactivated BLOOD FOR BLOOD In Pre-Production For New Album

Reactivated Boston-based hardcore/punk band BLOOD FOR BLOOD is currently working on pre-production recordings at Mad Oak Studios for its seventh album, its first since 2004's "Serenity". A couple of photos from the studio can be seen below. After lying dormant for six years, BLOOD FOR BLOOD made its...

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ANIMALS AS LEADERS Parts Ways With Drummer

Progressive instrumental pioneers ANIMALS AS LEADERS return to the road next weekend, when they will kick off their first European headlining tour in Tilburg, Holland on April 1. Their headlining dates will surround a week's worth of U.K. shows alongside MESHUGGAH, a band ANIMALS AS LEADERS mastermi...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer To Perform With DEEP PURPLE Drummer At Buddy Rich Memorial Concert

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson will perform at the Buddy Rich 25th Anniversary Memorial Concert on Monday, April 2 at the London Palladium. He will be singing while fellow heavy rock legend, Ian Paice of DEEP PURPLE, plays drums alongside the full BUDDY RICH ORCHESTRA. Dickinson is one of the...

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AEROSMITH To Officially Announce Tour Next Week?

AEROSMITH is expected to officially announce its North American tour next week. A tweet posted earlier today on singer Steven Tyler's Twitter profile reads, "OK… NXT WEDNESDAY (((HUMP DAY)))…SEE U AT THE GROVE LA??? … SUMTHIN BIG GOING DOWN!!!...MEET ME AT THE FOUNTAIN…11:30???" A similar message po...

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'xxx All Ages xxx - The Boston Hardcore Film' To Premiere At Independent Film Festival Boston

Three years in the making, "xxx All Ages xxx - The Boston Hardcore Film" will finally receive its world premiere be at the Independent Film Festival Boston on Friday, April 27. Tickets will go on sale in mid-April. Screenings details for other cites, as well as information regarding the film's DVD r...

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KING'S X Drummer Released From Hospital

Jerry Gaskill, drummer for legendary rockers KING'S X, was released from the hospital earlier today (Wednesday, March 21) — more than three weeks after he suffered a heart attack and underwent an emergency operation. A brand new photo of Gaskill taken as he was leaving the facility can be seen below...

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SAMMY HAGAR: First Nine Years With VAN HALEN 'Were The Greatest Musical Times In My Life'

On March 15, Mistress Carrie of the Worcester/Boston, Massachusetts radio station WAAF conducted an interview with former VAN HALEN and current CHICKENFOOT frontman Sammy Hagar. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. When asked about the friction between him and his former VAN...

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VAN HALEN Members Discuss Band's Early Days (Video)

A 15-minute video clip in which VAN HALEN members David Lee Roth (vocals),Eddie Van Halen (guitar) and Alex Van Halen (drums) talk about the band's early days can be seen below. VAN HALEN continues to roll out a selection of rare tracks, none of which have been played live since at least the early...

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KING'S X Drummer To Be Released From Hospital Tomorrow

Jerry Gaskill, drummer for legendary rockers KING'S X, will be released from the hospital tomorrow (Wednesday, March 21) — more than three weeks after he suffered a heart attack and underwent an emergency operation. A brand new photo of Gaskill taken yesterday (Monday, March 19) during KING'S X fron...

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STRYPER Frontman Schedules Stageit Acoustic Solo Performance

Vocalist/guitarist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER will be doing an all-request acoustic solo performance on April 26 at 8:00 p.m. EST via Stageit. Michael will be playing songs from the STRYPER catalog as well as BOSTON classics and solo material. Stageit is a site where you can joi...

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TOOL Drummer Hoping To Enter Studio In June/July

Vic Firth has uploaded an "Artist Spotlight" video feature on TOOL drummer Danny Carey, featuring interview clips and footage from the band's January 28 concert at TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. During the chat, Carey revealed that he was hoping TOOL would enter the studio in June/Jul...

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ELUVEITIE: New Video Interview With CHRISTIAN 'CHRIGEL' GLANZMANN

Thorium Photography conducted an interview with vocalist Christian "Chrigel" Glanzmann of Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE on February 27 at the Metropolis in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. ELUVEITIE's new album, "Helvetios", sold 4,200 copies in the United States in its f...

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KING'S X Drummer Is 'Thankful For All The Support So Far'

Jerry Gaskill, drummer for legendary rockers KING'S X, suffered a heart attack on February 26 and was rushed to the hospital. After undergoing an emergency operation, Jerry was placed in intensive care. In a new online posting, KING'S X frontman Doug Pinnick writes, "I was walking to the grocery sto...

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VAN HALEN: Quality Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Montreal Concert

Quality fan-filmed video footage of VAN HALEN's March 15 concert at Centre Bell in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be seen below. A review of the show is available at MontrealGazette.com. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Unchained 02. Runnin' With the Devil 03. She's The Woman 04. Romeo Delight 0...