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GENE SIMMONS: 'My Second-Favorite Four-Letter Word Is…'

Simmons Abramson Marketing, which is owned and operated by KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons and Richard Abramson, has been hired by Find.com, a consumer search engine and directory launched in 2008, owned by a group of private investors and Scientigo, to help spread the word that Find.com has fina...

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FILTER Mainman: 'Musicians Have To Learn How To Make Records Cheaply, Efficiently And Quickly'

FILTER mainman Richard Patrick has written a blog entry for SuicideGirls.com on the state of the music industry. An excerpt follows below. "Today, musicians have got to learn how to make records cheaply, efficiently and quickly. In FILTER's world, I've learned how to make records for 1/10th of what...

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POWER QUEST Joined By BLIND GUARDIAN Bassist

Following the departure of long-standing bassist Steve Scott in early January 2009, British melodic power metallers POWER QUEST have announced that the search for a replacement is now over. The group's new bassist is Oliver Holzwarth, who has been a touring member of the legendary German power metal...

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LION'S SHARE: 'Dark Hours' Artwork Available

Swedish melodic heavy metal masters LION'S SHARE will release their new album, "Dark Hours", on March 25 via Blistering Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Emotional Coma" was mixed and mastered by Jens Bogren (OPETH, SYMPHONY X, PARADISE LOST, AMON AMARTH) and features guest appearances by SYMPHONY X...

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MUNICIPAL WASTE, NEW MEXICAN DISASTER SQUAD Members Join Forces In NO FRIENDS

NO FRIENDS, the band featuring Tony Foresta from MUNICIPAL WASTE on vocals and members of NEW MEXICAN DISASTER SQUAD "playing raging '80s-style hardcore in the vein of DAG NASTY, DESCENDENTS and GORILLA BISCUITS," has posted three unmastered tracks off its forthcoming full-length album on the group'...

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BRUTAL TRUTH Completes Work On New Album

Reunited seminal grindcore/extreme metal outfit BRUTAL TRUTH has completed work on its first full-length album in 10 years. Entitled "Evolution Through Revolution", the CD was recorded at Watchman Studios in Lockport, New York with engineer Doug White (PSYOPUS). Songtitles set to appear on the album...

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UNANIMATED: New Album Title Announced

UNANIMATED, the reunited Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former members of ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER, has set "In The Light (The Covenant Of Death)" as the title of its new album, due later in the year via Regain Records. The CD will be mixed by Tore Stjerna at Necromorbus Studios (WATAIN, F...

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POISON And DEF LEPPARD To Team Up For Summer Tour

POISON frontman Bret Michaels has confirmed that his band is in talks to tour with DEF LEPPARD later in the year. Speaking to CNN about his upcoming activities, Michaels said, "I've got a huge announcement, which actually just happened this morning. DEF LEPPARD and POISON are gonna go out on the roa...

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POWER QUEST: New Video Interview Available

Angel Of Metal conducted an interview with British melodic power metallers POWER QUEST at the Hard Rock Hell II festival, which was held in early December 2008 in Prestatyn, Wales, U.K. Watch the 10-minute chat below. POWER QUEST recently parted ways with bassist Steve Scott and is currently seeking...

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MUDVAYNE: New Video Interview With CHAD GRAY Available

WBRS "Wednesday Night Mayhem" host Stuart MarX conducted an interview with vocalist Chad Gray of MUDVAYNE before the band's December 13, 2008 concert at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. Watch the nine-minute chat below. (UPDATE: Video clip was removed at the band's request.) MUDVAYNE's fou...

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POWER QUEST Parts Ways With Bassist, Seeks Replacement

U.K. melodic power metal band POWER QUEST has issued the following update: "Unfortunately, we have to begin 2009 with some sad news. Bassist Steve Scott has decided to make his move to New Zealand a permanent one and as a result has decided it is time for him to leave POWER QUEST. We are all ...

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FILTER: 'The Very Best Things' Retrospective Due In March

Rhino Records will release FILTER's first retrospective, "The Very Best Things (1995-2008)", on March 31 for a suggested list price of $11.98 (CD) and $9.99 (digital). The compilation's 14 songs encompass studio recordings, rare radio edits and a scattering of soundtrack contributions. It begins wit...

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DELAIN: Germany, Austria, Switzerland Headlining Dates Announced

DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — will embark on a headlining tour of Germany, Austria and Switzerland in April. Dates for the trek, which is being sponsored by the German m...

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CHAOSWAVE: 'Dead Eye Dreaming' To Receive European, Japanese Release In March

Italian/Danish power-thrash metal act CHAOSWAVE will release its new album, "Dead Eye Dreaming", in Europe and Japan on March 6 via Silverwolf/SPV. Silverwolf is also said to be working on an Australian release for the CD. According to the band, "the European and Japanese version will be slightly di...

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POWER QUEST Keyboardist Contemplating Return To Teaching Arena

Steve Williams, keyboardist for U.K. melodic power metal band POWER QUEST, has issued the following update: "The reason for this message is I'm considering some new things for 2009. "Firstly, I'm considering returning to the teaching arena to offer keyboard lessons, theory lessons, composition lesso...