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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Frequency Unknown' Remixer 'Withdraws' From Project
Acclaimed musician, record producer and engineer Billy Sherwood has "withdrawn" from remixing "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, due to "scheduling issues." He writes on Facebook: "I'm in the middle of many projects, both studio productions and liv...April 1, 2013
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JACK RUSSELL On 'LA Radio Sessions': Interview, Performance (Audio)
Jack Russell (GREAT WHITE) was a guest on the latest edition of "LA Radio Sessions" where he played four songs, including covers of NEIL YOUNG's "Old Man" and LED ZEPPELIN's "Going To California". Russell also talked about his new monthly radio show, "Jack On With Jack Russell", which premiered on M...March 30, 2013
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GEOFF TATE Taps NINA NOIR For QUEENSRŸCHE's 'Operation: Mindcrime' 25th-Anniversary Tour
Nina Noir (pictured below) was selected by Geoff Tate to take part in the 2013 QUEENSRŸCHE tour after making a guest appearance on the band's new album, "Frequency Unknown". She will be singing a duet with Geoff on the group's epic song, "Suite Sister Mary". Nina mastered speech level singing with r...March 30, 2013
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OPETH Guitarist Says Next Album Will be 'Different' From 'Heritage'
Brian Giffin of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Fredrik Åkesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: The reaction to "Heritage" was very mixed. I quite enjoyed it, but I know a lot of people didn't. Wh...March 29, 2013
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DIO DISCIPLES Rocks 'Monsters Of Rock' Cruise, Raises Money For Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund
Due to "unforeseen circumstances," singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) was unable to join his bandmates in DIO DISCIPLES on the Monsters Of Rock cruise, which embarked on its second voyage March 16 and returned four days later. Filling in for Owens in DIO DISCIPLES...March 28, 2013
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New Album From GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Still On Course For April 23 Release
Deadline Music/Cleopatra has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the reports that "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, was being remixed by acclaimed musician, record producer and engineer Billy Sherwood: "Since previews of...March 28, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Taps BILLY SHERWOOD To 'Fix' 'Frequency Unknown' Album
Acclaimed musician, record producer and engineer Billy Sherwood has revealed via his Facebook page that he has landed "a new gig": remixing "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE. Sherwood writes: "[It] seems there are sonic issues with the previous ver...March 27, 2013
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AVANTASIA Mainman: 'I Don't Want To Reproduce Something That Someone Has Done Before'
Mark Dean of MyGlobalMind webzine recently conducted an interview with EDGUY and AVANTASIA mainman Tobias Sammet. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MyGlobalMind: After the last AVANTASIA tour, you said the chapter for AVANTASIA is closed and now you are back with a new album and tour....March 25, 2013
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DIO DISCIPLES Featuring MARK BOALS, ONI LOGAN: Footage From 'Monsters Of Rock' Cruise
Due to "unforeseen circumstances," singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) was unable to join his bandmates in DIO DISCIPLES on the Monsters Of Rock cruise, which embarked on its second voyage March 16 and returned four days later. Filling in for Owens in DIO DISCIPLES...March 23, 2013
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ADRENALINE MOB Performs Acoustic Set At Orlando's Best Buy (Video)
On March 20, ADRENALINE MOB vocalist Russell Allen (also of SYMPHONY X) and guitarist Mike Orlando performed a special acoustic set at Best Buy in Orlando, Florida. Check out footage of the songs "Come Undone", "Angel Sky" and "All On The Line" below. ADRENALINE MOB released "Covertá", an eight-trac...March 23, 2013
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SCORPION CHILD: New Video Interview Posted Online
HardRockChick conducted an interview with Austin, Texas five-piece SCORPION CHILD after the band's March 21 concert at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. Attributes in music are known to be cyclical. Every few years, a band comes along which borrows j...March 22, 2013
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Launch New Restaurant And Live Music Venue In Akron
After the recent closing of Ripper Owens Tap House, the "rockin' sports eatery" in Akron, Ohio co-owned by Tim "Ripper" Owens, the powerhose vocalist for such acts as JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has announced plans to open his new restaurant and live music venue, Ripper's Rock Hous...March 22, 2013
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ADRENALINE MOB: Footage From 'Barracuda' Recording Sessions
ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP) and DISTURBED bassist John Moyer — released "Covertá", an eight-track EP featuring cover versions of some of the group's favorite...March 22, 2013
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SAFFIRE Signs With INNER WOUND RECORDINGS
Inner Wound Recordings has announced the signing of the Swedish melodic hard rock band SAFFIRE. The group's debut album, "From Ashes To Fire", will be released on May 17. The CD was mixed by Fredrik Nordström and Henrik Udd at Studio Fredman (AT THE GATES, IN FLAMES, HAMMERFALL) and was mastered by...March 21, 2013
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ADRENALINE MOB Performs Acoustic Set For Tampa Bay Radio Station 98 ROCK (Video)
On March 19, ADRENALINE MOB vocalist Russell Allen (also of SYMPHONY X) and guitarist Mike Orlando performed a special acoustic set for Tampa Bay, Florida radio station 98 Rock at the RP Funding Performance Theater. Check out footage of the songs "Come Undone", "Angel Sky", "All On The Line" and "In...March 20, 2013
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