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QUEENSRCHE Singer Says He Is Working On New Solo Album
Peter Hodgson of the I Heart Guitar Blog recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRCHE singer Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his saxophone playing, which is featured prominently on QUEENSRCHE's new album, "Dedicated To Chaos": "I just love it. I started out in scho...July 13, 2011
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MOTRHEAD Issues Statement On Passing Of Former Guitarist
MOTRHEAD has issued the following statement regarding the passing of the band's former guitarist Michael "Wrzel" Burston: "We are greatly saddened to confirm that our long-time friend and comrade Wrzel died Saturday at his home. Wrz was pouring a Guinness and cracking a joke when he succumbed to a h...July 11, 2011
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MOTRHEAD Drummer: WRZEL Was 'More Rock And Roll Than All Of Us Put Together'
MOTRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee spoke to the Swedish newspaper Expressen about the passing of his former bandmate, guitarist Michael "Wrzel" Burston. Although no official statement has been made, it is believed that Burston died of ventricular fibrillation, caused by cardiomyopathy, better known as hear...July 10, 2011
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Former MOTRHEAD Guitarist WRZEL Reportedly Dies At 61
According to a posting on the Facebook page of Tim Butcher, longtime bass tech for MOTRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, former MOTRHEAD guitarist Michael "Wrzel" Burston passed away earlier today (Saturday, July 9). No official statement has been made, but it is believed that Burston died of ven...July 9, 2011
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Singer WARREL DANE Calls NEVERMORE 'The Greatest Band That Alcohol Ever Ruined'
Vocalist Warrel Dane of NEVERMORE and the reunited SANCTUARY was interviewed by Greg Hasbrouck for the ProgPower USA XII program that will be distributed to all fans at the festival. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Q: The obvious first question, is NEVERMORE done? Warrel: No. Q: Definitel...July 9, 2011
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MELIAH RAGE: New Album Details Revealed
Boston power/thrash veterans MELIAH RAGE will release their seventh full-length studio album (or eighth, if you also count the "Unfinished Business" CD),"Dead To The World", on July 28 via Italy's Metal On Metal Records. The CD's cover artwork was created by Jowita Kaminska, who previously worked w...July 8, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY, LACUNA COIL, IN THIS MOMENT Featured On 'Melody And Malice' Compilation
Femme Metal Records has set a September 26 release date for its fourth compilation CD entitled "Melody And Malice". All proceeds from sales will be donated to the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC),a United Kingdom charity campaigning and working in child protection....July 8, 2011
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GURD: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled
Swiss thrashers GURD will release their new album, "Never Fail", on October 28 via NoiseArt Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Never Fail 02. Terminate 03. Burn Yourself 04. Rising From The Ashes 05. A Higher Meaning 06. The Truth Will Leak 07. Blame Someone Else 08. No Sleep F...July 7, 2011
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Manager/Ex-Wife Of Producer COLIN RICHARDSON Dies
Lora Richardson of Real Productions, the manager and ex-wife of acclaimed British producer Colin Richardson (CARCASS, MACHINE HEAD, NAPALM DEATH, FEAR FACTORY, OVERKILL, TRIVIUM),passed away in her sleep on Wednesday, June 29. Commented San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN: "We were stunned b...July 6, 2011
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ANTHRAX Drummer Checks In From 'Big Four' Tour
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante has checked in with the following update: "The last three days have been done with only a few hours of sleep and jet lag. I was running on fumes... "Joey [Belladonna, vocals] and I get picked up at 12:15 to go to the listening session [for the new ANTHRAX album, 'Wors...July 4, 2011
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ANTERIOR: New Album Details Revealed
U.K. modern metallers ANTERIOR will release their second album, "Echoes Of The Fallen", in Europe on August 29 and North America on September 13 via Metal Blade Records. The 10-track effort was recorded at Grindstone Studios with producer Scott Atkins. Commented frontman Leon Kemp: "That's right! Th...July 4, 2011
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PHILIP ANSELMO Pays Tribute To SETH PUTNAM
Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ARSON ANTHEM) paid tribute to Seth Putnam, founding member of grindcore band ANAL CUNT, for an article that was published on the Decibel magazine web site. Putnam, 43, died on June 11 of a suspected heart attack. He was known for his brutal screaming...July 3, 2011
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IN FLAMES Frontman: 'We Try Not To Do The Most Typical Things'
David E. Gehlke of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Anders Fridn of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Blistering.com: What was it like doing an album without [former IN FLAMES guitarist] Jesper [Strmblad]? Was it weird to not have him...June 27, 2011
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DEVIAN: 'It's Time To Break The Silence... With Eternal Silence!'
Swedish thrash/death/black metallers DEVIAN have released the following statement: "We have decided to put DEVIAN to rest. "After the tour with UNLEASHED in 2009, we started to focus on the third DEVIAN opus. After a few months of hard work on the album, Legion [a.k.a. Erik Hagsted, vocals] announce...June 22, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: New North American Tour Dates Announced
JUDAS PRIEST will embark on a North American tour in the fall with support from THIN LIZZY and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY. The trek which was announced last month during a press conference at the Renaissance Hotel at Highland and Hollywood in Los Angeles, California will kick off on October 12 in San Anton...June 21, 2011
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