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EVANESCENCE Singer: 'Look Out For New Music Next Year'
EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee has released a statement in response to media reports surrounding the announcement that the band's former guitarist/songwriter Ben Moody has launched a new project called THE FALLEN. Lee says, "There's some pretty weird stuff flying around right now and I'd like to cle...June 19, 2009
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REECE: 'Universal Language' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
REECE, the solo project of former ACCEPT/BANGALORE CHOIR and current GYPSY ROSE frontman David Reece, will release its debut album, "Universal Language", on August 28 via Metal Heaven. The CD was produced by Andy Susemihl (U.D.O.) and features Jochen Funders from HOLY MOSES on bass, and Stefan Schwa...June 18, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN's 'Flight 666' Is A Global Smash
Following on from the hugely successful screening of IRON MAIDEN's award-winning film "Flight 666" in over 500 digital cinemas in 42 countries worldwide in April, the recent release of "Flight 666" on DVD has secured another global triumph for the band by flying into the music DVD charts at No. 1 in...June 18, 2009
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UNEARTH, LAZARUS A.D. Members To Guest On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show
UNEARTH singer Trevor Phipps and LAZARUS A.D. frontman Jeff Paulick will be the featured guests on this weekend's (June 19-21) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com. UNEART...June 18, 2009
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CHICKENFOOT's SATRIANI Talks About Album's Chart Success, Recent Mini-Tour
The I Heart Guitar blog recently conducted an interview with guitarist Joe Satriani of CHICKENFOOT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. I Heart Guitar: The album debuted at No. 4. How cool is that! Satriani: Yeah, I swear, I was thinking we were going to be 100-something. So when someon...June 17, 2009
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ANVIL Joined By PHILIP ANSELMO During DOWNLOAD Performance
According to NME.com, Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL headlined the Tuborg Stage at the U.K.'s Download festival — which is being held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom — performing to a rapturous crowd on Saturday, June 13. "Holy fucking shit man, it only took me 27 years to get back...June 14, 2009
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PAUL STANLEY Flips Off FOX Charlotte
KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley was a guest this morning (Friday, June 12) on the "Fox News Rising" program on WCCB Charlotte. In addition to discussing his art exhibit at the Wentworth Gallery at SouthPark Mall, Stanley helped the station executives shut off their analog transmitter and offici...June 12, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN Singer On 'Flight 666': 'The Audience Are The Stars Of This Documentary'
JAM! Music recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bruce Dickinson of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. JAM! Music: Flying every day and playing every night seems like a heck of a schedule. Bruce: Well, it would be if I did that. The docu...June 11, 2009
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AMORAL: 'Show Your Colors' Japanese Release Date Announced
"Show Your Colors", the new album from Finnish metallers AMORAL, will be released in Japan on July 22 via Marquee/Avalon. The CD recently entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 19. An e-card for "Show Your Colors" can be accessed at this location. The CD was released i...June 10, 2009
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT To Tour With LITA FORD
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal will be doing shows over the summer with Lita Ford, playing guitar with Lita's backing group alongside BUMBLEFOOT (the band) drummer Dennis Leeflang. Says Thal: "Lita and I have GN'R's blessings to do this together; all is cool. This won't interfere with...June 9, 2009
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NILE Working On 'Very Special, Brutal, And Dynamic' New Album
South Carolina-based technical death metal band NILE will enter Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida on Thursday, June 11 to begin recording its new album for a late 2009 release via Nuclear Blast Records. Guitarist/songwriter Karl Sanders gives us a glimpse into what NILE is doing to e...June 9, 2009
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OPETH Frontman Living A 'Double Life'
OPETH frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt has checked in with the following update: "A few days ago, I was standing by the swings in the park with my two daughters. They're in the swings, crying with laughter and I'm pushing them higher and higher. Apart from the noise they're making, it's dead quiet. No one'...June 9, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Forced To Take A Break Between Rocking And Flying
World Entertainment News Network reports that flight bosses banned qualified pilot and IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson from flying his band around on tour last year, fearing performing would leave him too tired. The band took a personalized Boeing 757 — dubbed Ed Force 1 — on their Somewhere Ba...June 9, 2009
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ANCARA: New Song Available For Streaming
Finnish hard rockers ANCARA will release their third album, "Chasing Shadows", on August 26 through Timo Kotipelto's (STRATOVARIUS) High & Loud Records. The CD's first single, "We Paint December", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Commented frontman Sammy Salminen: "I wanted...June 8, 2009
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SOILWORK Drummer Issues Update
Drummer Dirk Verbeuren of Sweden-based metallers SOILWORK has issued the following update: "Last April, I was fortunate enough to pay a visit to Brooklyn, New York for a recording engineered by world-renowned drummer Nir Z (CHRIS CORNELL, JOHN MAYER, GENESIS). And on July 1, 2009, the result of that...June 8, 2009
