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PELICAN's LAURENT SCHROEDER-LEBEC Taking Indefinite Hiatus From Band
PELICAN, the post-metal quartet from Chicago, Illinois, has released the following statement: "It is with resignation that we report that our guitarist and founding member Laurent Schroeder-Lebec is taking an indefinite hiatus from the band. Many may have already noticed his absence from live shows...June 26, 2012
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GALLOWS To Release New Album In September
U.K.'s GALLOWS are finally ready to unleash the next phase of their punk rock attack on the world with the highly-anticipated release of their follow-up to 2009's "Grey Britain" album. Set for release in Europe on September 10 through the band's own label Venn Records (in partnership with [PIAS] Rec...June 26, 2012
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SLEEPY HOLLOW: Animated 'Bleed Steel' Video Released
"Bleed Steel", the new CGI (computer-generated imagery) animated video from the reunited heavy metal band SLEEPY HOLLOW, can be seen below. The clip was animated by David Ward of Warderie Productions. "Bleed Steel" comes off SLEEPY HOLLOW's new album, "Skull 13", which was released on March 23 via P...June 25, 2012
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ALTER BRIDGE/CREED's MARK TREMONTI: Rig Rundown (Video)
Premier Guitar's Rebecca Dirks was on location in Chicago, Illinois on April 13 at the Chicago Theatre where she caught up with CREED/ALTER BRIDGE guitarist Mark Tremonti. In this "Rig Rundown" segment, Tremonti talks to Premier Guitar about his slew of PRS guitars, his multi-amp setup (Mesa/Boogie,...June 20, 2012
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It's Official: QUEENSRŸCHE Parts Ways With GEOFF TATE, Taps TODD LA TORRE As New Singer
According to Billboard.com, Seattle progressive rockers QUEENSRŸCHE have officially parted ways with vocalist Geoff Tate and have replaced him with CRIMSON GLORY singer Todd La Torre. "Over the past few months, there have been growing creative differences within QUEENSRŸCHE," drummer Scott Rockenfie...June 20, 2012
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RISING WEST: High-Quality Photos From Seattle Shows
RISING WEST, the new band featuring Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, Scott Rockenfield and Parker Lundgren of QUEENSRŸCHE, along with powerhouse vocalist Todd La Torre of CRIMSON GLORY, played its first two shows ever on Friday, June 8 and Saturday, June 9 at the Hard Rock Café in Seattle, Washington....June 20, 2012
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ALTER BRIDGE/CREED Guitarist Talks Debut Solo Album In New Interview
Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with Mark Tremonti about the ALTER BRIDGE/CREED guitarist's debut solo album, "All I Was". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Why did you decide it was now the right time to release "All I Was"? Ma...June 19, 2012
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RAMMSTEIN's PAUL LANDERS Talks About Signature Les Paul Guitar (Video)
Video footage of Paul Landers of German industrial metallers RAMMSTEIN talking about his new signature Les Paul by Gibson USA guitar can be seen below. Long the fiercest voice in European metal, the enigmatic Paul Landers has propelled RAMMSTEIN with his fiery riffs and uncompromising attitude since...June 19, 2012
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RISING WEST Singer TODD LA TORRE: 'I Have A Heavier Vibe Than GEOFF TATE Ever Had'
Last week, RISING WEST and CRIMSON GLORY singer Todd La Torre was interviewed on KEEL frontman Ron Keel's "Streets Of Rock & Roll" radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. In addition to La Torre, RISING WEST features in its ranks Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, Sc...June 18, 2012
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ELIXIR To Play 'Final' Farewell Shows In October
British heavy metal band ELIXIR will play its final farewell shows on Saturday, October 13 at The Bridge House, East London and on Saturday, October 20 at De Verlichte Geest in Roselare, Belgium. Commented ELIXIR guitarist Phil Denton: "Since we reformed in 2002, we have had a fantastic 10 years pla...June 18, 2012
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MATT SORUM's DIAMOND BABY Performs Live For First Time; Video Available
DIAMOND BABY — the new project featuring former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum (a.k.a. Baron Von Storm),Matt's longtime girlfriend Ace Harper (a.k.a. Ace Of Diamonds) on lead vocals, Lisa The Lover on keyboards, Mr. Fitz on bass and Duke Oz on guitar — made its live de...June 15, 2012
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Future Of History-Making PYRAMID SOUND STUDIOS Remains Uncertain
The fate of Pyramid Sound Studios, a recording studio renowned for spawning the onslaught of American heavy metal in the 1980s and beyond, has captured the attention of longtime Ithaca, New York residents, recording artists, and friends of business owner Alex Perialas. At Wednesday's Planning and Ec...June 15, 2012
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PSYCHOTIC WALTZ Begins Writing New Album, Releases Catalog Digitally
Recently reunited San Diego-area progressive metallers PSYCHOTIC WALTZ have just returned from performances at Rock Hard and Keep It True festivals, as well as their first-ever headlining shows in Greece. The band is now back at home and has started the songwriting process for its fifth studio album...June 14, 2012
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DREAM THEATER Members Talk About Life On The Road
Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER — James LaBrie (vocals),John Myung (bass),John Petrucci (guitar and vocals),Jordan Rudess (keyboards and continuum) and Mike Mangini (drums) — are getting ready to launch a major North American headlining summer tour, which will run from June 15 to July 21....June 13, 2012
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HOLYHELL To Release 'Darkness Visible - The Warning' EP
"Darkness Visible", HOLYHELL's new studio release of epic, power-goth metal, will now be released as digital album and as physical CD in fall 2012. The band had originally planned to make the effort available in June. "We know that our fans have been eagerly awaiting our new album and we are equally...June 12, 2012
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