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STRYPER Frontman Has Found Love Again — A Gift From God

STRYPER singer Michael Sweet — whose wife Kyle Rae Sweet passed away on March 5, 2009 after a two-year battle with ovarian cancer — has announced that he is engaged to be married to a woman named Lisa. In a lengthy letter on his official web site, he writes, "Throughout the past twenty six years, .....

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GEORGE LYNCH Interviewed On METAL MESSIAH RADIO; Audio Available

On October 7, DJ Lovely Laura of Metal Messiah Radio conducted an interview with legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE). The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. In a recent interview with Kevin "Taz" Conklin of "The Big Dumb Radio Show" (web site),which...

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Spreading The KISS Empire With 'My M&M's Kiss Blend'

Mars Direct Inc., a division of Mars Snackfood US, announced the launch of the My M&M's Kiss Blend — a rockin' partnership between the beloved candy brand and one of rock's most prolific bands. For a limited time, the KISS Blend will take each of the members' iconic faces and put them on colorfu...

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MACHINES OF GRACE: Cleveland Footage Posted Online

Video footage of MACHINES OF GRACE — the new band featuring vocalist Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, SAVATAGE, MACHINES OF GRACE),drummer Jeff Plate (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE, METAL CHURCH),guitarist Matt Leff (guitar) and bassist Chris Rapoza (bass) — performing on September 24, 2009 at...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Interviewed On DICK N JANE NETWORK

Guitarist Eric Peterson of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT was interviewed on October 1, 2009 by DJ Metal Man of the Dick N Jane Network. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. TESTAMENT performed on August 10, 2009 at the New York City studios of Sirius XM as...

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KISS Experiences Sound Problems In Toronto; Video Available

Jane Stevenson of the Sun Media reports: Sure, they wanted to rock and roll all night, but KISS short-circuited just one song into their Air Canada Centre [in Toronto, Ontario, Canada] show Friday night. After an explosive fire display, the veteran rockers were about half way through their opening s...

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LANDMINE MARATHON: New Album Title Announced

Phoenix death/grind quintet LANDMINE MARATHON has set "Sovereign Descent" as the title of its new album, due in early 2010 via Prosthetic Records. The CD was recorded at guitarist Ryan Butler's Arcane Digital Recording Studios, where he's recorded past efforts from the band, as well as MISERY INDEX,...

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TARJA TURUNEN: Madrid Photos Posted Online

MetalSymphony.com has uploaded photos of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's September 27, 2009 concert at Sala La Riviera in Madrid, Spain. Also available are pictures of support act KINGS OF MODESTY and ASPERA. Check them out at this location. Tarja's setlist was as follows: 01. Enough 02. My...

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MELDRUM Guitarist Interviewed On PIRATE CAT RADIO's 'Hard Candy'; Audio Available

MELDRUM guitarist Laura Christine was interviewed on yesterday's (Sunday, September 27) edition of Pirate Cat Radio 87.9 FM's "Hard Candy". The program is now available for streaming using the audio player below. (Note: The Laura Christine interview begins around the one-hour, three-minute mark.) A...

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MELDRUM To Guest On PIRATE CAT RADIO's 'Hard Candy'

The surviving members of MELDRUM — the band formed by ex-PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum — will guest on Pirate Cat Radio 87.9 FM's "Hard Candy" today (September 27) at 4:00 p.m. PST. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at this location. A review of MELDRUM's September 15, 20...

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PETER CRISS Comments On KISS' Nomination For Induction Into ROCK HALL

Former KISS drummer Peter Criss has commented on the band's nomination for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. He writes on his web site, "I would like to thank the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame for the nomination and recognition of the original KISS. As a founding member, I am deeply ...

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VELVET REVOLVER, JANE'S ADDICTION Members To Perform At Benefit Concert

According to Billboard.com, Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED),Dave Navarro (JANE'S ADDICTION),Scott Shriner (WEEZER),Dave Kushner (VELVET REVOLVER),Chris Chaney (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION) and Wayne Kramer (MC5) are among the musicians who will take part in the Scot...

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KISS Nominated For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction

According to The New York Times, KISS is among a dozen finalists for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. After being snubbed for years — the band has been eligible for the honor since 1999 — KISS has finally been nominated, along with ABBA, DONNA SUMMER, GENESIS, THE STOOGES, THE ...

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SAVING GRACE Signs With STRIKE FIRST RECORDS

Strike First Records has announced the signing of the New Zealand's SAVING GRACE. The band's sophomore album, entitled "Unbreakable", is scheduled for release in January 2010. The four-piece Gisborne City hardcore metal hybrid has been making waves worldwide for a half decade during which the band's...

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MEGADETH Drummer On 'Big Four' Tour: 'It Could Be One Of The Biggest Events In Metal History'

Metallus Maximus recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metallus Maximus: "Endgame"'s production is easily the best to ever grace a MEGADETH album. On a personal level, how was it to work with Andy Sneap again? Drover: For...