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QUEENSRŸCHE On Chance For Fans To Own Piece Of Band: 'We Thought It Was A Great Idea'

Mick McDonald of National Rock Review conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE members Michael Wilton (guitar),Scott Rockenfield (drums) and Todd La Torre (vocals) before the band's November 22 concert at Island Resort & Casino in Harris, Michigan. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of e...

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LOCK UP Parts Ways With Singer TOMAS LINDBERG, Recruits BRUTAL TRUTH's KEVIN SHARP

Vocalist Tomas Lindberg (AT THE GATES, DISFEAR) has left LOCK UP — the international grindcore "supergroup" featuring Anton Reisenegger (PENTAGRAM, CRIMINAL),Shane Embury (NAPALM DEATH, BRUJERIA, VENOMOUS CONCEPT) and Nick Barker (CRADLE OF FILTH, DIMMU BORGIR) — and has been replaced by Kevin Shar...

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U.D.O.: 'Decadent' Cover Artwork Unveiled

U.D.O., the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, will release a new studio album, "Decadent", in Europe on January 26 via AFM. The cover artwork for the CD can be seen below. With recordings having taken place in Udo's current home, Spanish island Ibiza, and also at Red...

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Drummer SEAN REINERT Forced To Leave DEATH TO ALL Tour; GENE HOGLAN Steps In

Drummer Sean Reinert (pictured) has been forced to leave DEATH TO ALL's "Swamp Leper Stomp '14" North American tour due to health reasons. He is being replaced for the remainder of the trek by fellow DEATH alumnus Gene Hoglan (also of TESTAMENT, DARK ANGEL, DETHKLOK). The current lineup of DEATH TO...

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SAINT VITUS Singer WINO Is 'Engaged In Treatment' For Dependency That Has Become Detrimental To His Health

Vocalist Scott "Wino" Weinrich of doom metal legends SAINT VITUS has apologized to his bandmates for his recent arrest in Norway for possession of illegal substances (said to be eleven grams of methamphetamine) and has vowed to seek out treatment for "a dependency that has become detrimental to [his...

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BLOODBATH: 'Church Of Vastitas' Video Released

Swedish death metal supergroup BLOODBATH, which features in its ranks KATATONIA's Jonas Renkse and Anders Nyström, as well as OPETH's Martin Axenrot, has recruited PARADISE LOST's Nick Holmes as its new lead singer. Holmes will make his BLOODBATH debut on the band's new album, "Grand Morbid Funeral"...

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U.D.O.: 'Decadent' Track Listing Revealed

U.D.O., the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, will release a new studio album, "Decadent", in Europe on January 26 via AFM. With recordings having taken place in Udo's current home, Spanish island Ibiza, and also at Redhead Audio Productions in Wilhelmshaven, this ne...

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SAINT VITUS Plays First European Show Without WINO In Gothenburg: Video Available

Doom metal legends SAINT VITUS performed as a three-piece in Gothenburg, Sweden on November 11 — two days after the band's lead singer, Scott "Wino" Weinrich, was detained by the Norwegian police and immigration officers for possession of illegal substances (said to be eleven grams of methamphetamin...

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SAINT VITUS Singer WINO Deported From Norway For Possession Of Illegal Substances

Doom metal legends SAINT VITUS have released the following statement: "SAINT VITUS would like to regretfully inform all of our European fans that our lead vocalist Wino was detained by the Norwegian police and immigrations officers for possession of illegal substances since Sunday, November 9th. As...

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SABATON: Video Footage Of Whisky A Go Go Performance

Video footage of SABATON's November 10 performance at Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California can be seen below. SABATON will return to North America in April/May 2015 as direct support to Finland-based symphonic metal storytellers NIGHTWISH. SABATON's latest album, "Heroes", was recently certi...

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POISON Singer BRET MICHAELS Undergoes Kidney Surgery

According to Pete Evick, the guitar player in POISON singer Bret Michaels' solo band, Bret underwent surgery on his kidneys this past week, forcing him to cancel the October 30 Rockin' 4 A Reason concert in Champaign, Illinois benefiting the Champaign County Humane Society. Evick says: "In typical B...

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IGOR CAVALERA 'Really Hopes' For Reunion Of SEPULTURA's Classic Lineup

Ex-SEPULTURA drummer Igor Cavalera "really hopes" that the group's classic lineup can one day reunite, but says that there are no "solid" plans for him and his brother Max to rejoin their former bandmates. Igor left SEPULTURA in June 2006 due to "artistic differences." His departure from the band ca...

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SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER Says Talk Of Reunion Of Band's Classic Lineup Is 'A Pain In The Ass'

During a recent interview with Dan Newton, guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American metallers SEPULTURA was asked if any of the persistent rumors about a reunion of the band's classic lineup fueled the anger SEPULTURA felt while making its latest album, 2013's "The Mediator Between Head And Ha...

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NAPALM DEATH Guitarist MITCH HARRIS To Sit Out Upcoming Shows

British/American grindcore legends NAPALM DEATH have released the following statement: "Due to illness within his family, we would like to announce that [guitarist] Mitch Harris will, unfortunately, not be performing with us for the near future. We stress that this is not a permanent arrangement, al...

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OBITUARY's 'Inked In Blood' Cracks U.S. Top 100

"Inked In Blood", the ninth studio album from Florida death metal veterans OBITUARY, sold around 5,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 75 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's last CD, 2009's "Darkest Day", opened with around 1,200 units to landed a...