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CHEAP THRILL Featuring CINDERELLA Members: Las Vegas Concert Footage Available
CHEAP THRILL, the new band featuring CINDERELLA bassist Eric Brittingham and guitarist Jeff LaBar alongside vocalist/guitarist Brandon Gibbs (formerly of THE GIBBS BROTHERS) and drummer Troy Patrick Farrell (WHITE LION, GILBY CLARKE),performed this past Friday, July 12 Count's Vamp'd in Las Vegas,...July 17, 2013
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THE CULT Rejoined By Guitarist JAMES STEVENSON
Guitarist Mike Dimkich has left THE CULT to play with BAD RELIGION as the fill-in for Greg Hetson, who is said to be "dealing with some personal issues." Replacing Dimkich in THE CULT is James Stevenson, who previously toured with the band in 1994 and 1995. THE CULT will perform its 1987 album "Elec...July 16, 2013
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Epitaph
First and foremost, KK Downing is gone. We must accept it if we're going to continue embracing JUDAS PRIEST as rightful lords of the metal empire. They now have a young knight in their realm, Richie Faulkner (of VOODOO SIX and the Lauren Harris band) and while it stings to see no KK these days, ...July 13, 2013
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Born Under the Capricorn
The members of BLACK CAPRICORN hail from the Italian island of Sardinia, but the inspiration for their sophomore release, 2013's "Born Under the Capricorn", emanates from the zodiac constellation that inspired their name, plus, in their own words, "the beast with horns." Nice! Even better, though th...July 13, 2013
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Former TNT Singer TONY HARNELL Named Spokesperson For Thyroid Cancer Awareness Campaign
Former TNT singer Tony Harnell has released the following statement: "I'm extremely excited and honored to announce that I have been chosen to be a celebrity spokesperson for the American Association Of Clinical Endocrinologists' 2013 thyroid cancer awareness campaign. "As some of you know, I had th...July 11, 2013
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AXEL RUDI PELL Parts Ways With Drummer MIKE TERRANA
German guitar wizard AXEL RUDI PELL has parted ways with drummer Mike Terrana (pictured below; TARJA, RAGE). Says Axel: "Due to scheduling conflicts with his other commitments, I had to make this decision, unfortunately. He wouldn't be available for our shows in 2014 and that wouldn't make sense to...July 9, 2013
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist, Former TNT Singer Perform In Pennsylvania; Video, Photos Available
TONY HARNELL & THE WILDFLOWERS FEATURING BUMBLEFOOT, the collaboration between former TNT singer Tony Harnell and GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, performed on June 30 in King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania as part of the Upper Merion Township's 29th annual Concerts Under The Stars summe...July 8, 2013
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SYMPHONY X Frontman Interviewed At France's HELLFEST (Video)
Riff-Mag.com conducted an interview with SYMPHONY X/ADRENALINE MOB vocalist Russell Allen when SYMPHONY X played at this year's Hellfest, which was held June 21-23 in Clisson, France. You can now watch the chat below. SYMPHONY X's ninth studio album, "Iconoclast", sold more than 7,000 copies in the...July 4, 2013
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FILTER: New Video Interview Posted Online
Kristyn Clarke of PopCultureMadness.com and ConcertBlogger.com conducted an interview with FILTER on June 20 at the Electric Factory in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can now watch the chat below. According to The Pulse Of Radio, FILTER has just launched a campaign through the international crowdfu...June 27, 2013
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EVERGREY Guitarist To Release Debut Instrumental Album
Due on August 16 via Lion Music, "Pictures From A Time Traveller", the debut instrumental album from EVERGREY guitarist Marcus Jidell, features seven tracks of outstanding, diverse and top-shelf virtuoso guitar excellence. Jidell is one of the most respected metal guitarists to have come out of Swed...June 27, 2013
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CINDERELLA Members Launch CHEAP THRILL
CINDERELLA bassist Eric Brittingham and guitarist Jeff LaBar have joined forces with vocalist/guitarist Brandon Gibbs (formerly of THE GIBBS BROTHERS) and drummer Troy Patrick Farrell (WHITE LION, GILBY CLARKE) in a new band called CHEAP THRILL. CHEAP THRILL brings you a sound flavored with CINDEREL...June 27, 2013
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AT THE GATES/Ex-THE HAUNTED Guitarist Completes Work On Solo Debut
Former THE HAUNTED and current AT THE GATES guitarist Anders Björler has completed work on his first solo album, "Antikythera" (formerly "The Antikythera Mechanism"),tentatively due later this year. He states: "The mix and master is all done. CD and vinyl designs are all completed. I have signed a...June 27, 2013
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90-Year-Old Acting Legend CHRISTOPHER LEE Talks About His New Heavy Metal Album
Legendary actor Christopher Lee, who has appeared in such cinematic milestones as "Lord Of The Rings", "Star Wars", "The Man With The Golden Gun" and "Dracula", released his second heavy metal album, "Charlemagne: The Omens Of Death", on May 27 on audio CD, a two-disc gatefold vinyl and MP3 download...June 24, 2013
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THE CULT To Release 'Electric Peace' In July
Beggars Archive has set a July 30 release date for a two-disc set from THE CULT on CD and vinyl called "Electric Peace", which will pair "Electric" with the abandoned "Peace" album, tracks from which have been released over the years on "The Manor Sessions" EP, as "Electric" B-sides and on 2000's "R...June 21, 2013
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VICIOUS RUMORS: New Audio Interview With GEOFF THORPE
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with guitarist Geoff Thorpe of San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. VICIOUS RUMORS' new album, "Electric Punishment", was released on April 29 in Europe and...June 20, 2013














