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GALLOWS Vows To Carry On Following Singer's Departure
Frank Carter, the singer of Hertfordshire, U.K. hardcore punk rock heroes GALLOWS, has announced his departure from the band due to musical differences. However, he will remain with the group until the end of August in order to fulfill all of GALLOWS' current touring commitments. Commented Frank: "I...July 11, 2011
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Manager: QUEENSRCHE 'Really Care About Their Music'
Roadrunner Records senior director of marketing Suzi Akyuz told Billboard.com that "Dedicated To Chaos", the 13th studio album from Seattle progressive rockers QUEENSRCHE, is being sold as a standard album, as a special edition with four bonus tracks and as a special edition bundled with a T-shirt a...July 5, 2011
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PARADISE LOST: Footage From Holland's FORTAROCK Festival Available
Fan-filmed video footage of PARADISE LOST's performance at the FortaRock festival, which was held July 2, 2011 at Park Brakkestein in Nijmegen, Holland, can be seen below. Sony Music recently reissued PARADISE LOST's seminal 1995 album "Draconian Times" through the "Legacy" series; which features th...July 5, 2011
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SCORPIONS To Perform With Film Orchestra At BERLIN CLASSIC OPEN AIR
German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS will perform rearrangements of their own hits accompanied by the German film orchestra Babelsberg at the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Classic Open Air 2011. The Berlin Classic Open Air is a string of classical concerts that takes place every year during summer....June 29, 2011
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ELLEFSON On His Return To MEGADETH: 'I Mentally Tried To Not Go Back To Where The Baggage Was'
Mike Bax of Lithium Magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Lithium Magazine: Your departure and return to MEGADETH must carry a bit of baggage with it. Was it weird coming back to the band, or was it business as...June 24, 2011
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FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE: New Album Artwork Unveiled
Italian brutal/symphonic horde FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE will release its second full-length album, "Agony", on August 9 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD's intricate cover design was handled by Marco Hasmann, who previously worked with the band on the "Mafia" and "Oracles" releases. Commented the group:...June 24, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE's ROGER GLOVER, STEVE MORSE Interviewed On Q104.3 (Video)
On June 10, Roger Glover and Steve Morse of DEEP PURPLE stopped by the studios of the WAXQ-FM / Q104.3 radio station in New York City and joined Gerry Martire for a special "Live At 5" before the band's show at PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, New Jersey. The 20-minute chat can now be ...June 23, 2011
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AXEL RUDI PELL Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO On 'The Ballads IV'
SPV/Steamhammer has set a September 27 release date (one day earlier internationally) for "The Ballads IV", the new compilation from German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL. In addition to all of the group's ballads since the release of "The Ballads III" (which came out in 2004),the disc includes three new...June 22, 2011
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QUEENSRCHE Drummer Talks New Album, Composing Music For Movies
Marko Syrjl of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Scott Rockenfield of Seattle rockers QUEENSRCHE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal-Rules.com: What does the "Dedicated To Chaos" mean? I mean, is there any deeper thoughts behind the title? Scott: For us...June 21, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE With Orchestra Still A Rock Show, Says IAN GILLAN
DEEP PURPLE earlier in the month kicked off its first tour in North America in four years. The pioneering rock band featuring classic members Ian Gillan (lead vocals),Roger Glover (bass) and Ian Paice (drums, percussion is performing for the first time in the U.S. and Canada with a symphony orchest...June 16, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist On Touring With Orchestra: 'We're Not Going To Change The Songs'
DEEP PURPLE last week kicked off its first tour in North America in four years. The pioneering rock band featuring classic members Ian Gillan (lead vocals),Roger Glover (bass) and Ian Paice (drums, percussion is performing for the first time in the U.S. and Canada with a symphony orchestra in each...June 9, 2011
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SADUS/Ex-DEATH Bassist STEVE DIGIORGIO To Play On Young Composer's New Album
Composer and guitarist Johnny Newman, 24, who was performing symphonic rock with the University of Tennessee Studio Orchestra a year and a half ago, is about to release his first full-length album, "More Than Ever", this summer featuring two of metal's finest virtuosos . Newman has hired death metal...June 8, 2011
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Ex-SAVATAGE Singer DAMOND JINIYA Breaks Silence, Says He Was 'Left In The Cold'
Thiago Sarkis of Brazil's Roadie Crew magazine recently conducted an interview with former SAVATAGE singer Damond Jiniya. During the chat Damond's first official interview since his days with SAVATAGE the vocalist talked about drug and alcohol abuse, his current status with the band, and what he has...June 8, 2011
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ROGER GLOVER Says It's Difficult For DEEP PURPLE To Get Audience Younger Than 40 In U.S.
Jim Sullivan of BostonHerald.com recently conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BostonHerald.com: DEEP PURPLE has done concerts with orchestras several times. What's this one about? Glover: Yes, we've dabbled with orchestras be...June 7, 2011
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Discusses 'Kairos' Album In New Interview
Mark Holmes of Metal Discovery recently conducted an interview with guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Discovery: Have you been playing much of the new material? Andreas Kisser: We're playing two new songs so far...June 6, 2011
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