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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: New Audio Interview With ZAK STEVENS
On January 3, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with former SAVATAGE and current CIRCLE II CIRCLE frontman Zak Stevens. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. CIRCLE II CIRCLE released its sixth studio album, "Seasons Will Fall", on January 25 v...February 4, 2013
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Video: Reunited METAL CHURCH Performs On '70000 Tons Of Metal'
The reunited METAL CHURCH — Ronny Munroe on vocals, Kurdt Vanderhoof and Jay Reynolds on guitars, Steve Unger on bass, and Jeff Plate on drums — celebrated its official reunion on board 70000 Tons Of Metal, the world's biggest heavy metal cruise. For one of their two shows on board, they played thei...February 3, 2013
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Video: KREATOR, DORO, HELLOWEEN, ANNIHILATOR Members Cover JUDAS PRIEST Classic
KREATOR's Mille Petrozza and Doro Pesch are among the musicians who took part in an all-star jam aboard 70000 Tons Of Metal — the world's biggest heavy metal cruise — which sailed Monday, January 28 aboard the Royal Caribbean Majesty Of The Seas from Miami, Florida to Cockburn Town on Grand Turk Isl...February 3, 2013
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ABSU Announces Special North American Tour
ABSU has announced details on its upcoming tour, dubbed North American Connexus Conjuration. The 26-city trek will see the band perform two full sets with music spanning their 20-year recording career. It is the first full tour by the Texas-based mythological occult trio since the release of "Abzu",...January 31, 2013
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DIAMOND PLATE Recording New Album
Chicago thrashers DIAMOND PLATE have begun recording their new studio album, due later in the year via Earache Records. The as-yet untitled follow-up to DIAMOND PLATE's 2011 debut, "Generation Why?", is being recorded with producer Neil Kernon (JUDAS PRIEST, NEVERMORE, DEICIDE, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD) at...January 30, 2013
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MEMORY GARDEN Completes Work On New Album
Swedish epic doom metallers MEMORY GARDEN have completed work on their fifth album, "Doomain", for an April 15 European release via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded at Annoying Sound Factory and SolnaSound Recording by the bandmembers themselves, with a little engineering assistance from Mik...January 28, 2013
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FALCONER Working On New Material
Guitarist Stefan Weinerhall of Swedish metallers FALCONER has issued the following update: "After the darkest year yet, I am once again in writing mood, and what a mood! I guess somethig good really can come out of something bad after all. After rebooting musically from a year of creative vacuum, th...January 28, 2013
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EDDIE VAN HALEN At NAMM: Video Footage, Photos Available
Legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen made a surprise appearance yesterday (Wednesday, January 23) during media preview day at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Check out video footage below. Photos can be found by...January 24, 2013
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KING DIAMOND Guitarist To Guest On New MARYANN COTTON Album
KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque will make a guest appearance on the sophomore album from Danish rock singer Maryann Cotton (born Jackie Patino),the son of KING DIAMOND bassist Hal Patino. La Rocque previously played on Cotton's debut CD, last year's "Free Falling Angels", on the tracks "Crazy...January 23, 2013
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DEF LEPPARD Singer Hopes Las Vegas Residency Will Lead To New Studio Album
DEF LEPPARD will play its 1987 album, "Hysteria", in its entirety as part of the Las Vegas residency, which is scheduled to kick off at the end of March. DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott tells Billboard.com that the nine-date Viva Hysteria! will give the bandmembers a chance to work on ideas for the...January 23, 2013
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Former SOULFLY Drummer Selling Touring Drum Kit
Since quitting SOULFLY and retiring from music last November, drummer David Kinkade — who has also played with BORKNAGAR, ARSIS and MALEVOLENT CREATION — has made the decision to sell all of his equipment. He says: "I no longer need any of it; therefore I would like to make it available to everyone....January 21, 2013
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ASTROQUEEN: Rare Demos Available Online
Cult Swedish stoner-rock outfit ASTROQUEEN has remastered a bunch of old and rare demos, along with the recordings that KING DIAMOND's Andy La Roque produced from the years 2000-2003, and has made them available in its brand new Bandcamp store. After receiving hundreds of mails from fans all around...January 19, 2013
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JOURNEY's 'Eclipse' To Be Released On Vinyl
Frontiers Records will release a special gatefold double-vinyl edition of iconic rock group JOURNEY's latest studio album, "Eclipse"; the vinyl album will be available for purchase at all physical and online outlets in North America beginning January 22. Produced by acclaimed producer and longtime J...January 18, 2013
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KURDT VANDERHOOF Talks METAL CHURCH, PRESTO BALLET In New Audio Interview
Dan Sauter, host and executive producer of Music Life Radio, recently conducted an interview with Kurdt Vanderhoof, the guitarist and songwriter of METAL CHURCH and PRESTO BALLET. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...January 17, 2013
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LAMB OF GOD Drummer Launches Signature VRUK DrumMaster Heel Plate
Drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD has announced his new, exclusive North American endorsement and distribution deal with VRUK Corporation, specifically in conjunction with the Chris Adler Signature VRUK DrumMaster Heel Plate — a vital tool for drummers looking to increa...January 16, 2013
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