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YES To Release 'Heaven & Earth' Album In July; Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Seminal progressive rock heroes YES will release their 21st studio album, "Heaven & Earth", on July 22 via Frontiers Records. Having sold nearly 40 million albums in a career that has so far spanned more than four decades, YES continues with its tradition of symphonic progressive rock that remai...

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SABATON's 'Heroes' Cracks U.S. Top 100

"Heroes", the new album from Swedish metallers SABATON, sold around 3,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 99 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Heroes" has registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden #1 Finland: #2 Germany: #3 Czech Republi...

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RANDY BLYTHE: 'I Don't Think DAVE BROCKIE Was A Stone-Cold Junkie When He Died'

Vocalist Randy Blythe of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD, who toured with GWAR in 2009, has posted the following message on Instagram: "Here's me with Dave Brockie and Brad Roberts of GWAR in 2006. Brad and I are still here, but Dave is gone — accidental heroin overdose, as many of you ...

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Petition Launched To Ban METALLICA From GLASTONBURY Over HETFIELD's Support Of Big-Game Hunting

An online petition has been launched calling for the removal of METALLICA from the billing of this month's Glastonbury music festival in England after it was reported that the band's frontman, James Hetfield, will narrate a new TV show on the History channel that chronicles bear hunting in Alaska. T...

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GWAR's DAVE BROCKIE Died Of Accidental Heroin Overdose

According to WTVR.com, Dave Brockie, lead singer and mastermind of Richmond, Virginia-based art/shock-rock metal band GWAR, died of an accidental heroin overdose. Arkuie Williams, State Administrator at Virginia's Office Of The Chief Medical Examiner, said that Brockie's cause of death was "acute he...

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ICED EARTH Cancels Tour Dates So JON SHAFFER Can Undergo Neck Surgery

ICED EARTH guitarist and leader Jon Schaffer has released the following statement: "It is with sincere apologies that I write to inform you all that ICED EARTH is forced to cancel this summer’s festivals and headline shows. "As many of you know, I underwent surgery on my neck in the year 2000, due t...

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CALIFORNIA BREED: Quality Fan-Filmed Footage Of New York City Concert

Quality fan-filmed video footage of CALIFORNIA BREED's May 31 performance at Gramercy Theatre in New York City can be seen below. CALIFORNIA BREED is the new band built around the foundation of legendary vocalist-bassist Glenn Hughes, drummer extraordinaire Jason Bonham and 23-year-old newcomer guit...

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SABATON: 'Heroes' First-Week Chart Positions

"Heroes", the new album from Swedish metallers SABATON, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden #1 Finland: #2 Germany: #3 Czech Republic: #4 Poland: #6 Switzerland: #7 Austria: #11 Norway: #13 Commented the band: "We are proud, happy and extremely thankful to all of you who...

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GOATWHORE: 'FBS' Lyric Video Released

New Orleans, Louisiana's sons of American no-frills-black-metal-meets-death-'n'-roll GOATWHORE will release their new album, "Constricting Rage Of The Merciless", in North America on July 8 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded with producer Erik Rutan at Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersb...

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CALIFORNIA BREED Featuring GLENN HUGHES And JASON BONHAM: Video Footage Of First Show

CALIFORNIA BREED, the new band built around the foundation of legendary vocalist-bassist Glenn Hughes, drummer extraordinaire Jason Bonham and 23-year-old newcomer guitarist-singer-songwriter Andrew Watt, made its live debut last night (Wednesday, May 28),at Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, Califo...

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CALIFORNIA BREED's Debut Album Cracks U.S. Top 100

The self-titled debut album from CALIFORNIA BREED, the new band built around the foundation of legendary vocalist-bassist Glenn Hughes, drummer extraordinaire Jason Bonham and 23-year-old newcomer guitarist-singer-songwriter Andrew Watt, sold around 4,000 copies in the United States in its first wee...

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GWAR To Open Restaurant In Richmond

GWAR has announced plans to open a restaurant later this summer in the band's hometown of Richmond, Virginia. GWAR is known throughout the Universe for its outrageous stage show, irreverent humor and head-pounding music, but now it has turned its demented eye to the food service industry. GWAR has j...

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TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON: Lyric Video For 'The Paradise Lost' Featuring NIGHTWISH's FLOOR JANSEN

Frontiers Records released TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON's sophomore album, "Angels Of The Apocalypse", on May 16 in Europe and May 20 in North America. The official lyric video for the song "The Paradise Lost" can be seen below. The story: It is 2020 A.D - The Elements send 4 Angels to observe mankind and i...

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CALIFORNIA BREED's HUGHES, WATT Interviewed On KLOS 95.5 FM's 'The Heidi & Frank Show' (Video)

CALIFORNIA BREED members Glenn Hughes (bass/vocals; DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) and Andrew Watt (guitar) were interviewed on yesterday morning's (Friday, May 23) edition of "The Heidi & Frank Show" on KLOS 95.5 FM radio station in Los Angeles, California. You can now wat...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: ROB HALFORD's Return To JUDAS PRIEST 'Was Good For Me'

Russia's Classic Rock magazine has uploaded a 14-minute video report on the April 18 concert in Moscow from PROJECT ROCK (formerly ROCKSTAR),the new band featuring former and current members of JUDAS PRIEST, ALICE COOPER, OZZY OSBOURNE and AC/DC. The clip includes performance footage as well as an...