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FORBIDDEN Announces New Drummer For European Tour
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans FORBIDDEN have tapped Mark Hernandez (HEATHEN, DEFIANCE, RE:IGNITION, VIO-LENCE, TORQUE, TECHNOCRACY, SOCIAL UNREST) to play the drums on the band's upcoming European tour. According to a press release, "Mark Hernandez is one of the most dynam...May 19, 2008
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Blooddrunk
From the very first blat of the POWER STATION orchestra hit on the keyboard, CHILDREN OF BODOM are here to let you know that on this, their sixth studio album, there's not gonna be a damn thing changed. The band's been plying their trade since the 1990s, carving out a niche for themselves by stuffin...May 19, 2008
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KISS Interviewed By Dutch Comedy Show; Video Available
During the KISS press conference in Oberhausen, Germany on May 8 marking the start of the band's European tour, the four members of the group Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer were interviewed by a reporter for the Dutch comedy program "De Jakhalzen" which normally makes it a...May 18, 2008
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FORBIDDEN: More European Tour Dates Announced
Reactivated Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN have scheduled the following European tour dates: Jun. 20 - The Rock - Copenhagen, DEN Jun. 21 - Turock - Essen, GER Jun. 22 - Hellfest - Clisson, FRA Jun. 23 - Radar - Torino, ITA Jun. 24 - Stuk - Maribor, SLO Jun. 25 - Sotto Tetto - Bologna, ...May 15, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS Discusses 'World's Oldest Profession'
Jeff Makos of Publishers Weekly recently conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons about his Gene's book, "Ladies of the Night", which discusses the world's oldest profession. An excerpt from the chat follows. Publishers Weekly: Your book makes the argument that prostitution giv...May 12, 2008
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CRASH KELLY Is Back With 'One More Heart Attack'
On June 3, Toronto hard rock quartet CRASH KELLY will release a brand new slab of that intoxicating blend of '70s-inspired glam rock 'n' roll, early '80s Sunset Strip strut and timeless power pop, "One More Heart Attack" (Opening Day/Universal Music). The album features rock legends Gilby Clarke (wh...May 10, 2008
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KISS Kicks Off European Tour In Oberhausen; Photos, Setlist Available
KISS kicked off its European tour earlier tonight (Friday, May 9) at Arena in Oberhausen, Germany. Photos from the concert and a short English-language review can be found at Norway's NRK.no. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Deuce 02. Strutter 03. Got To Choose 04. Hotter Than Hell 05. Fireho...May 9, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY Doesn't See KISS Reunion In His Future
Gene Triplett of NewsOK.com recently conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the possibility of a KISS reunion with him on guitar: "Uh, I don't see it happening. I never say never, but I just turned 57. I don't see myself getting...May 9, 2008
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Former MUSHROOMHEAD Singer, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Drummer Discuss PITCH BLACK FORECAST
D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Scene recently spoke to Jason "J" Popson (MUSHROOMHEAD, IN COLD BLOOD, Fractured Transmitter Records) and drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEATH, DARK ANGEL, TESTAMENT) about their new collaborative project, PITCH BLACK FORECAST (formerly ABSENTEE). "I always wa...May 8, 2008
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KISS: Video Footage, Photos From German Press Conference Available
The four members of KISS Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer took part in a press conference earlier today (Thursday, May 8) in Oberhausen, Germany ahead of the opening show of the band's European tour, which is scheduled to kick off tomorrow in the same city. Check a couple of...May 8, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS' Return Appearance On 'Ugly Betty' Scheduled For Next Week
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is set to make a return appearance on ABC-TV's "Ugly Betty". The episode will air on Thursday, May 15 at 8 p.m. EST. The following is a synopsis of the show, entitled "The Kids Are Alright": Betty, still missing Henry, fights her attraction to Gio, but later finds...May 7, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS Looking For 'Family Jewels' Fans In Santa Monica
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' web site has been updated with the following message: "Are you a 'Gene Simmons Family Jewels' [Gene's reality TV series] fan? Do you want to appear in an episode? Well, if your answer to both of these questions is 'yes,' we want to meet you! Come on down to the Th...May 6, 2008
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STEEL PROPHET: New Song Posted Online
A rough-mix version of the newest STEEL PROPHET song "Trickery of the Scourge" has been uploaded to the band's MySpace page. This is the group's first new material available since 2004 and the first STEEL PROPHET track recorded with singer Rick Mythiasin since 2002. The song was mixed by Gene McEwen...May 5, 2008
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WHITESNAKE: New DOUG ALDRICH Audio Interview Posted Online
The latest episode of "Talking Metal" contains an interview John Ostronomy conducted with WHITESNAKE guitarist Doug Aldrich. Topics include the band's new album, "Good to Be Bad", David Coverdale, LION, Kal Swan, Tiffany, Gene Simmons, and Aldrich's 1982 audition with KISS. The podcast also contains...May 2, 2008
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Former MELDRUM Singer: 'I've Lost The Fire, The Dedication And The Joy'
Former MELDRUM vocalist Moa Holmsten has released the following statement regarding her departure from the band: "It's now official I have since some time back left MELDRUM. I've lost the fire, the dedication and the joy. My heart was not in it anymore. A heart, the only heart, I had to be honest to...April 29, 2008
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