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DANKO JONES Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
Canada's DANKO JONES has parted ways with drummer Dan Cornelius and has replaced him with Atom Willard. With a history in bands like ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT, THE OFFSPRING and SOCIAL DISTORTION and being a current member of ANGELS & AIRWAVES, the experience and talent Atom is bringing to the band...June 8, 2011
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Former ESCAPE THE FATE Frontman Returns With FALLING IN REVERSE
The scene's most notorious frontman Ronnie Radke returns from years of mandatory silence to form FALLING IN REVERSE, the loudest, most hard-hitting rock outfit to hit streets since his departure from ESCAPE THE FATE over three years ago. "The Drug In Me Is You" drops on July 26 and features eleven m...June 8, 2011
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Illud Divinum Insanus
So after more than a decade, death metal icon David Vincent returns to his rightful spot in the legendary MORBID ANGEL and one of the world's most influential and important death metal acts ever are back to assault us with… uhmm… an industrial album??? A nu-metal album??? What the hell is this??? Gi...June 5, 2011
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U.D.O.'s 'Rev-Raptor' Lands On Swiss Chart
"Rev-Raptor", the new album from U.D.O., the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Switzerland: #57 Germany: #20 Sweden: #26 "Rev-Raptor" was released on May 20 via AFM Records. The effort was made available in the...June 1, 2011
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U.D.O.: 'Rev-Raptor' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"Rev-Raptor", the new album from U.D.O., the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #20 Sweden: #26 "Rev-Raptor" was released on May 20 via AFM Records. The effort was made available in the following format...May 31, 2011
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REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS 2011: More Highlights From Black Carpet
Artisan News Service conducted interviews with various hard rock and heavy metal musicians and other on the "black carpet" at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on April 20 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. Featured artists include members of BLACK SABBATH,...May 29, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Tops This Week's 'Hot Tours' List
AVENGED SEVENFOLD has landed at position No. 1 on this week's Billboard.com "Hot Tours" rankings with more than $3.6 million in box office grosses reported from the "Welcome To The Family Tour", which featured opening acts THREE DAYS GRACE, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE and SEVENDUST on select dates. AVEN...May 27, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: Writing Next Album Will Be A 'Very Different Process' Without THE REV
Radio host and writer Anne Erickson from WWBN Banana 101.5 radio station in Flint, Michigan conducted an interview with bassist Johnny Christ of Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD at last weekend's Rock On The Range festival in Columbus, Ohio. You can watch the chat below. Johnny on AVENG...May 27, 2011
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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Donates Stage Pants To Cologne's Hard Rock Caf
Former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider donated his "Mean Machine"-era stage pants earlier today to Cologne, Germany's Hard Rock Caf as part of Hard Rock International's 40th-anniversary celebrations, "40 Days That Rock". The pants, which were custom-made for Dirkschneider around...May 26, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Guitarist Says REV's Family Kept Band From Splitting
According to The Pulse Of Radio, AVENGED SEVENFOLD guitarist Synyster Gates says that the band came very close to splitting up following the December 2009 death of drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan but that it was their fans and Sullivan's family that pulled them back from the brink. Gates told The P...May 26, 2011
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RWAKE Vocalist To Premiere 'Slow Southern Steel' Documentary
RWAKE vocalist CT will premiere his documentary "Slow Southern Steel" next weekend at the Little Rock Film Festival. This will be the worldwide premiere of the film that has been three years in the making with additional screening dates to be announced soon. CT directed the film along with David Lip...May 26, 2011
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Interviewed By SMITHSONIAN Magazine
Smithsonian magazine recently conducted an interview with Eddie Van Halen about the legendary VAN HALEN axeman's decision to donate his guitar, the Frank 2, to the National Museum of American History. When asked which of his past musical collaborations stands out his favorite, Eddie said, "Michael J...May 24, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Guitarist Interviewed By WGRD 97.9 FM At ROCK ON THE RANGE (Video)
Dave Kim of the Grand Rapids, Michigan radio station WGRD 97.9 FM conducted an interview with guitarist Synyster Gates of Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD at this past weekend's Rock On The Range festival in Columbus, Ohio. You can now watch the chat below. Six months after AVENGED SEVE...May 24, 2011
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U.D.O.: More Mexican/South American Video Tour Diaries Posted Online
U.D.O., the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has posted the fifth and sixth in a series of video reports from the group's current Mexican and South American tour. You can watch the clips below. U.D.O. played a headlining show at Rock & Guitarras in Santiago, Chi...May 24, 2011
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DEATH ANGEL: Trailer For 'Thrashumentary' DVD To Make Online Debut Next Week
San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans DEATH ANGEL will release a DVD entitled "A Thrashumentary" in the spring of 2012. According to a press release, "A Thrashumentary" is a combination live video and documentary, all wrapped up in one thrashing DVD. The footage was directed by Tommy Jones (SOILWORK...May 21, 2011
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