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SNAKECHARMER Signs With FRONTIERS RECORDS

Frontiers Records has announced the signing of British hard rock supergroup SNAKECHARMER. Consisting of original WHITESNAKE members Micky Moody and Neil Murray, along with Laurie Wisefield (WISHBONE ASH, TINA TURNER),Harry James (THUNDER, MAGNUM),Adam Wakeman (OZZY OSBOURNE) and Chris Ousey (HEART...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: How 'Home Sweet Home' Became Classic Song

During a recent episode of "Sixx Sense", the national radio program hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx, Nikki revealed the "secret origin" behind the CRÜE song "Home Sweet Home". Listen to the audio clip below. Said Nikki: "Our record company back in the day, Elektra Records, we tur...

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EDDIE VEDDER Blasts MITT ROMNEY Over '47 Percent' Comments

According to The Pulse Of Radio, PEARL JAM singer Eddie Vedder blasted Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney over the latter's "47 percent" comments during a fundraiser for incumbent President Barack Obama. Romney has drawn harsh criticism for comments he made at a May fundraiser, which were d...

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GUNS N' ROSES/SIXX: A.M. Guitarist Sets Tone For 'Eli Roth's Goretorium'

GUNS N' ROSES/SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba will release "Songs For The Demented Mind", an edgy soundtrack to accompany the grand opening of Sin City's most terrifying horror experience — "Eli Roth's Goretorium" — on Thursday, September 27. With Ashba's unprecedented style, his exclusive gore-themed...

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NIGHTWISH Mainman Interviewed On FUSE (Video)

When Finnish/ Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH came through New York on tour, mainman Tuomas Holopainen was interviewed by Fuse. In the clip, he talks about the themes behind their latest album, "Imaginaerum"; how it compares to its predecessor, 2007's "Dark Passion Play"; his songwriting proce...

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STRYPER Frontman Talks About Upcoming Solo Album, Autobiography

Chris Axe recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Chris Axe: You guys have a new DVD coming out in October that was filmed in Indonesia, What made you guys want to film that location and...

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NIGHTWISH: 'Imaginaerum' Movie Poster Unveiled

NIGHTWISH's long-awaited "Imaginaerum" film — based on the band's album of the same name — will be released theatrically in Finland on November 23. The movie will have its premiere on November 10 at Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finland, where the audience will be treated to both a full-scale NIGHTWIS...

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Second 'Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund' Awards Gala: More Details Revealed

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the world-renowned voice of DIO, BLACK SABBATH and HEAVEN & HELL, will host its second awards gala on Halloween night, Wednesday, October 31 at the Avalon nightclub in Hollywood, California. Awards will be presented to sev...

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'Ex-Wives Of Rock' Deleted Scenes Posted Online

"Ex-Wives Of Rock", the new reality series which "chronicles the highs and lows of the glamorous L.A. lives of four women who have led the sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll life... and have survived to reinvent themselves," premiered on August 31 on the Canadian network Slice. The show, which is co-produ...

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NIGHTWISH: New Video Interview With TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN

MusikUniverse.net conducted an interview with keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH on September 19 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. NIGHTWISH's long-awaited "Imaginaerum" film — based on the band's album of the same name — will...

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MICK MARS Says 1994's Self-Titled CD Is MÖTLEY CRÜE's Best Album

On September 18, Jacky Bam Bam of the 93.3 WMMR radio station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars. You can now listen to the chat at this location. Asked about MÖTLEY CRÜE's 1994 self-titled album, which featured John Corabi on lead vocals instea...

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NIGHTWISH's MARCO HIETALA Interviewed In Atlanta (Video)

The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH on September 12 at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia. You can now watch the chat below. The band's setlist for the Atlanta concert was as follows: (Intro) Crimson Tide (Hans Zi...

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NIGHTWISH: 'Imaginaerum By Nightwish: The Score' Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

NIGHTWISH's long-awaited "Imaginaerum" film — based on the band's album of the same name — will be released theatrically in Finland on November 23. The movie will have its premiere on November 10 at Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finland, where the audience will be treated to both a full-scale NIGHTWIS...

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RUSH's 'Clockwork Angels: The Novel' Lands On The New York Times Best Sellers List

"Clockwork Angels: The Novel" (ECW Press),the landmark literary collaboration between RUSH drummer and lyricist Neil Peart and bestselling sci-fi author Kevin J. Anderson, has landed at position No. 18 on The New York Times "Hardcover Fiction" best sellers list. The book's first chapter is now avai...

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NIGHTWISH Mainman Says Band Has Received Criticism For 'Imaginaerum' Musical Direction

NIGHTWISH songwriter and keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen recently spoke to Artisan News about the band's North American tour; how their latest album, "Imaginaerum", has been received; and the forthcoming premiere of the "Imaginaerum" movie. You can now watch the report below. "We got some criticism fo...