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KISS Members Reflect On 40 Years: 1973-2013
Forty years ago in January 1973, Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons and Peter Criss held auditions for a lead guitarist for their new band. As the group took shape, they chose Ace Frehley. Paul suggested the name KISS, and the band was born. Later that month, KISS performed its first show on January 30 at P...January 30, 2013
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CRASHDÏET Drummer Interviewed In Brazil (Video)
Dani Buarque of the "Lokaos Rock Show" recently conducted an interview with drummer Eric Young of Swedish glam rockers CRASHDÏET. You can now watch the chat below. CRASHDÏET's fourth album, "The Savage Playground", was released on January 25 in Europe (excluding Scandinavia) and January 22 in North...January 29, 2013
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Bassist To Sit Out TESTAMENT Tour
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Ward will sit out the band's upcoming "Dark Roots Of Thrash Tour" with TESTAMENT, OVERKILLand 4ARM and will be temporarily replaced by Jeff Barbaree. Jason says in a statement: "While I would like nothing more than to be out there doing what I love more than anything...January 26, 2013
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PINNICK GALES PRIDGEN: 'Hang On, Big Brother' Video Released
"Hang On, Big Brother", the new video from PINNICK GALES PRIDGEN, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's self-titled debut album, which will be released on February 12 via Magna Carta. It's often been said that three-piece bands are the most expressive and most balanced musical units known...January 22, 2013
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SISTER SIN: 'Hearts Of Cold' Video Released
"Hearts Of Cold", the new video from Swedish female-fronted heavy rockers SISTER SIN, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Eric Richter in Chicago, Illinois and "packs a ferocious punch in a span of four minutes and sixteen seconds that will have your adrenaline rushing with your fist held hi...January 21, 2013
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A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed
A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH, the band featuring Brooklyn, New York native Sal Abruscato — who played drums on three TYPE O NEGATIVE albums ("Slow, Deep & Hard", "Origin Of The Feces", "Bloody Kisses"),as well as four LIFE OF AGONY releases ("River Runs Red", "Ugly", "River Runs Again", "Broken Val...January 21, 2013
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JOE LYNN TURNER To Guest On New AVANTASIA Album
Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has been confirmed as one of the guest musicians who will appear on "The Mystery Of Time", the new album from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project. Also scheduled to make appearances on the CD are Micha...January 19, 2013
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Swedish Music Journalist To Publish KISS Biography
Swedish music journalist Carl Linnaeus is working on a biography of legendary rockers KISS for release in Sweden in May by Bokfabriken. Entitled "KISS - Den Osminkade Sanningen" ("KISS - The Naked Truth"),the book is described in a press release as "a tribute as well as a critical account of 40 yea...January 18, 2013
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TREMONTI: 'Wish You Well' Video Released
"Wish You Well", the new video from TREMONTI, the band led by CREED and ALTER BRIDGE guitarist Mark Tremonti, can be seen below. TREMONTI will head out on the road again to bring its debut album, "All I Was", to the fans live around the world. The tour kicks off in Copenhagen, Denmark and runs ...January 17, 2013
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TREMONTI: 'Wish You Well' Video To Debut On Wednesday
TREMONTI, the band led by CREED and ALTER BRIDGE guitarist Mark Tremonti, is preparing to attack U.S. radio waves once again with its new single "Wish You Well". In conjunction with the impact of the new single at radio, a teaser trailer has appeared online. The trailer can be seen below and in it a...January 15, 2013
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MR. BIG Frontman To Guest On New AVANTASIA Album
MR. BIG frontman Eric Martin has been confirmed as one of the guest musicians who will appear on "The Mystery Of Time", the new album from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project. Also scheduled to make appearances on the CD are Michael Kiske (UNISONIC, HELLOWEEN),SAXON frontman Biff Byfor...January 11, 2013
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MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, SHINEDOWN Members To Be Featured In DEAN's 'Live From NAMM' Webcast
Dean Guitars has announced its "Live From NAMM" webcast from this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 25-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch it live and see Dave Mustaine of MEGADETH, Eric Peterson of TESTAMENT, former...January 11, 2013
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MASTER, MORGOTH, PESTILENCE Members Guest On MEGASCAVENGER Debut
After releasing his "Songs Of Flesh (Part I)" seven-inch EP in early 2012, inexhaustible Swedish maniac Rogga Johansson (PAGANIZER, RIBSPREADER, DEMIURG, THE GROTESQUERY, BONE GNAWER, REVOLTING) strikes back with the debut album of his most recent project: MEGASCAVENGER. Out now via Selfmadegod Reco...January 11, 2013
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TEXTURES Parts Ways With Guitarist JOCHEM JACOBS
Tilburg, Netherlands-based technical/progressive metallers TEXTURES have parted ways with guitarist Jochem Jacobs. Says the band: "Ladies and gentlemen, it has been a bit quiet around the TEXTURES camp lately. It is for a valid reason: After 12 years being a big part of the band, Jochem Jacobs has d...January 11, 2013
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PRETTY MAIDS Frontman To Guest On New AVANTASIA Album
Singer Ronnie Atkins of Danish hard rock veterans PRETTY MAIDS has been confirmed as one of the guest musicians who will appear on "The Mystery Of Time", the new album from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project. Also scheduled to make appearances on the CD are Michael Kiske (UNISONIC, HEL...January 9, 2013
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