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NIGHTWISH: 'Endless Forms Most Beautiful' Album Track Listing Revealed
Finnish / Dutch / British symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will release their new album, "Endless Forms Most Beautiful", on March 27 in Europe and March 31 in the U.S. via Nuclear Blast. The cover artwork for the CD was created by the band's longtime collaborator Toxic Angel. "Endless Forms Most Beauti...January 16, 2015
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JEFF LABAR Explains Why CINDERELLA Hasn't Released New Studio Album In 20 Years
In a recent interview with BigMusicGeek.com, CINDERELLA guitarist Jeff LaBar was asked if he thinks there will ever be an all-new studio album from the band. "The last time we had a label behind us was back in 2000 and those are the demos that turned into Tom's [Keifer, guitar/vocals] solo record,"...January 15, 2015
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SOUNDGARDEN's CHRIS CORNELL Begins Recording New Solo Album
SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell has revealed via Twitter that he has just begun recording a new solo album. No further details are currently available. After SOUNDGARDEN disbanded in 1997 at the height of the group's success, Cornell embarked on a solo career, releasing "Euphoria Morning" in 1999 a...January 15, 2015
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IN FLAMES' IWERS And GELOTTE: English-Language Version Of '2112 - A Tale Of Meat And Metal' Book Available
Peter Iwers and Björn Gelotte are known as two members of the Swedish heavy metal act IN FLAMES. But outside the world tours and sold-out gigs, Peter and Björn are also proud owners of Restaurant 2112 in Gothenburg. In "Restaurant 2112 - A Tale Of Meat And Metal", together with childhood friend Matt...January 13, 2015
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ROBERT PLANT Wants 'Deadhead'-Like Solo Following
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Robert Plant has been carving out a distinct spot with his solo albums over the past seven years, but wishes the new work had a dedicated fan base — much like the GRATEFUL DEAD did. "Lullaby And… The Ceaseless Roar", Plant's new solo set with backing band SENSATIONAL...January 13, 2015
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ANTHRAX's FRANK BELLO On Upcoming Album: The Word Is 'Energy'
JAM Magazine recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about ANTHRAX's upcoming follow-up to 2011's "Worship Music", Bello said: "The word is 'energy.' "God… Look, the best thing I can do with this thing is not overhype it, and just...January 12, 2015
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JIMMY PAGE Says LED ZEPPELIN Remasters Trump All The Original Albums
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Jimmy Page says the new remastered versions of LED ZEPPELIN's albums easily trump the sound of the original albums and previous CD masters. Coming on February 25 is the sixth and latest ZEP reissue supervised by Page — 1975's "Physical Graffiti". The new edition feat...January 12, 2015
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JAMES LABRIE: DREAM THEATER Will Launch Its Next World Tour In Early 2016
Vocalist James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER will appear at the Midland Cultural Centre in Midland, Ontario, Canada on January 14. He will be interviewed by Fred Hacker as part of the ongoing "A Day In The Life" conversation series. LaBrie recently sat down with Jenn for a pre-sho...January 11, 2015
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Would 'Probably Decline' ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx says that if his band was ever honored into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, he would decline the nomination, explaining that the Rock Hall "has lost touch with art, songwriting craft, lyrics and influential music." Despite the fact that artists are eligible for the Roc...January 8, 2015
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LED ZEPPELIN To Release Deluxe 'Physical Graffiti' Set Next Month
The LED ZEPPELIN reissue campaign continues in 2015, turning the spotlight on the double album "Physical Graffiti". The deluxe edition of the group's sixth studio album will arrive 40 years after the original debuted on February 24, 1975. The reissues of the first five LED ZEPPELIN albums in 2014 fo...January 8, 2015
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JEFF PILSON Talks DOKKEN Turmoil (Audio)
Jeff Pilson (DOKKEN, WAR & PEACE, DIO, FOREIGNER, LYNCH/PILSON, UNDERGROUND MOON, T&N) was recently interviewed on "The Double Stop" podcast (web site). A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the original breakup of the classic DOKKEN lineup: Jeff: "What happened w...January 5, 2015
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HALESTORM Launches Countdown To New Album Announcement
HALESTORM has launched a countdown on its official web site to January 13, when the band is expected to announce details of its upcoming third album. HALESTORM singer/guitarist Lzzy Hale and guitarist Joe Hottinger were asked in a recent interview with The Rock Revival about how they were dealing wi...January 3, 2015
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NIGHTWISH's FLOOR JANSEN 'Really Can't Wait' To Hit The Road In Support Of 'Endless Forms Most Beautiful'
Finnish / Dutch / British symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will release their new album, "Endless Forms Most Beautiful", on March 27 in Europe and March 31 in the U.S. via Nuclear Blast. NIGHTWISH's Dutch singer Floor Jansen, who officially joined the band last year, recently moved to Finland in order...December 29, 2014
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PAUL STANLEY: 'The 'Farewell' Tour Was Us Wanting To Put KISS Out Of Its Misery'
KISS frontman Paul Stanley says that the band's tumultuous "Farewell Tour" in 2000 was nothing more than an attempt by the group to "put KISS out of its misery" after years of ego clashes and disagreements over songwriting credits between the band's original members. In 1996, the original KISS fours...December 25, 2014
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NIGHTWISH To Release 'Endless Forms Most Beautiful' Album In March
Finnish / Dutch / British symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will release their new album, "Endless Forms Most Beautiful", on March 27 in Europe and March 31 in the U.S. via Nuclear Blast. The cover artwork for the CD was created by the band's longtime collaborator Toxic Angel. "Endless Forms Most Beauti...December 22, 2014
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