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STRATOVARIUS Bassist Checks In

STRATOVARIUS bassist Lauri Porra has posted an update on his current activities via his official MySpace page. A few excerpts from the posting follow: "Returned home safely from STRATOVARIUS North-Central-South American tour [in late October]. 16 flights, 40,000 kilometers bunch on gigs and some bee...
November 13, 2006
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RUSH Drummer Discusses 'Roadshow: Landscape With Drums' Book

Stephen Clare of ChartAttack.com reports: Neil Peart has been busy. Since returning to full form in 2002, the 54-year-old drummer for Canadian mega-rock trio RUSH has been preoccupied with a series of personal and professional projects: two studio albums, subsequent concert tours, DVDs, a website, a...
November 11, 2006
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TIAMAT Frontman Turns Movie Critic

TIAMAT frontman Johan Edlund has posted the following message on his official MySpace page "Boy, never thought I'd use the word boy... but... boy (s and girls)... the new 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning' is AWESOME!!! I got to see it on a BIG screen (full colour, mostly dark red!!!)!!! I wat...
November 6, 2006
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PAUL STANLEY Glad To Have 'Rock Star' House Band On Tour

Launch Radio Networks reports: KISS singer-guitarist Paul Stanley's got a hot band with him on his solo tour behind his album "Live To Win", and it's one that a lot of people know. Stanley is on the road with the house band from the "Rock Star" reality TV show, who worked with INXS on the ...
November 6, 2006
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Sirens

It's all a matter of preference and what some deem to be "totally rad" (or some shit like that) may be a steaming pile of dog poop to others. Fighting through mental block concerning bark 'n' croon metalcore and scraping the last remnants of objectivity from the barrel's bottom results in a relative...
November 6, 2006
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THERION: One Soprano Short

Sweden's THERION has issued the following update: "THERION had planned to use the same singers from the latest album also live, but unexpectedly, we are one soprano short. We're reight now checking our contacts for a replacement, but thought we might surprise a bit and actually do like NIGHTWISH did...
November 1, 2006
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WOLFMOTHER Dominates Australia's ARIA AWARDS

WOLFMOTHER was a big winner at the Australian Recording Industry Awards (ARIA) gala in Sydney, capturing the "Best Rock Album" and "Best Group" awards. The band, which also scored the best breakthrough album award, marked the occasion with a performance at Sunday night's event that culminated with a...
October 30, 2006
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UNLEASHED Frontman: 'We Have Always Been A Death Metal Band'

Holland's Lords of Metal e-zine recently conducted an interview with UNLEASHED frontman Johnny Hedlund. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Lords of Metal: "Midvinterblot" [is] a great album. When did you start working on it and was it a difficult album to create? Johnn...
October 30, 2006
Review

Lupara

I remember being unimpressed with LUPARA's performance at Minneapolis Mayhem II, which makes my generally favorable impression of the band's debut album even more surprising. Featuring guitarist Jeremy Wagner, formerly of BROKEN HOPE, LUPARA's debut album is a hate-filled, slab of solid American ext...
October 30, 2006
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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Suffering From 'End-Of-Tour Blues'

ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has posted the following message on her MySpace page: "If you wanna know how to play the blues, get yourself a woman.. "Well, I am both. Woman and 'end-of-tour'-bluesy. Terrible. "My Mac broke down (the battery gave out, a serial defect) and I was offline for abou...
October 29, 2006
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman: 'If You Don't Get Up On That Stage And Deliver, Go Home'

Horror_Brain's Blog recently conducted an interview with LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe. An excerpt from the chat follows: Horror_Brain's Blog: Between SLAYER's Unholy Alliance Tour this past summer and MEGADETH's Gigantour which recently wrapped, you're about to head out on the road again in sup...
October 27, 2006
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CLUTCH: New Songtitles Revealed

DRT recording artists CLUTCH are smack dab in the middle of recording a brand new record at Sound Studios in Los Angeles. Joe Baresi (QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, TOOL, MELVINS) is at the helm for this as-yet-untitled opus. It will be the band's third album for DRT Entertainment, following the acclaimed...
October 26, 2006
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: I'm Not About To Leave DIO For Anything Else

Norway's Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW). A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Express Radio: How's your upcoming studio album shaping up? Dio: We've been writing three or four things at the...
October 26, 2006
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ZAKK WYLDE: 'You Need To Be Passionate About What You Do'

Scott McLennan of the Worcester Telegram & Gazette News recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's songwriting process: "We just get in the studio and work. The bass player and me just...
October 26, 2006
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THE HAUNTED Frontman Says He Would Outlaw Capitalism And Religion

Graham Finney of Planet Loud recently conducted an interview with THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Planet Loud: If you were given the chance to change anything in the world what would it be? Peter: Capitalism and religion I would fucking outlaw, I'd fuck...
October 24, 2006