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DEEP PURPLE: 14 Songs Ready For New Studio Album
According to the DEEP PURPLE fan site The Highway Star, the band's bassist, Roger Glover, revealed in an interview with the Itar-Tass Russian news agency that DEEP PURPLE has completed work on 14 songs for a new studio album with producer Bob Ezrin (KISS, PINK FLOYD, PETER GABRIEL, ALICE COOPER, KAN...October 23, 2012
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KOBRA AND THE LOTUS: '50 Shades Of Evil' Video Released
"50 Shades Of Evil", the new video from Calgary, Alberta, Canada-based female-fronted metallers KOBRA AND THE LOTUS, can be seen below. The track is the second single from the band's current self-titled album, released in August via Spinefarm Records. Directed by Lisa Mann, whose previous credits in...October 23, 2012
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Original KISS Drummer Says His Feelings Were Hurt By STEVEN TYLER's 'Comic-Book' Comments
Original KISS drummer Peter Criss says that his feelings were "hurt" after AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler called his former tourmates a "comic-book rock band." In an interview earlier in the month with a Tampa radio station, Tyler stated about contemporaries KISS, "They've got a couple of hits, but...October 23, 2012
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KOBRA AND THE LOTUS Hits The Road With New Guitarist (Video)
Video footage of Calgary, Alberta, Canada-based metallers KOBRA AND THE LOTUS performing on October 21 at The Circus in Helsinki, Finland as the support act for STEEL PANTHER can be seen below. KOBRA AND THE LOTUS recently parted ways with guitarist Timothy Vega and replaced him with Peruvian axeman...October 22, 2012
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SABATON: New Video Interview With PÄR SUNDSTRÖM
Metal Blast TV conducted an interview with bassist Pär Sundström of Swedish epic power metallers SABATON before the band's October 14 concert at Melkweg in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. You can now watch the chat below. The text version of the interview can be found at MetalBlast.net. SABATON's new al...October 21, 2012
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Denmark's ESSENCE Lands Deal With NOISEART RECORDS
Danish thrashers ESSENCE have landed a deal with NoiseArt Records. The band was awarded the deal as part of a contest launched by the Austrian management and booking company Rock The Nation. This unique competition was presented and promoted by several leading European metal magazines, including Noi...October 19, 2012
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KISS: Reunion With ACE FREHLEY And PETER CRISS 'Would Be The Death Of The Band'
Lisa Berigan of Big 100.3, Washington D.C.'s home for bigger and better classic rock, recently conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons and drummer Eric Singer. You can now listen to the chat below. Asked of KISS would ever consider performing with guitarist Ace Frehley and dru...October 18, 2012
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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS To Sign Autographs At 'Mad Monster Party'
Peter Criss, legendary founding drummer of KISS, will make a rare autograph-signing appearance at Mad Monster Party in Charlotte, North Carolina on March 22-24, 2013. Mad Monster Party is a three-day monster convention with celebrity guests, horror memorabilia vendors, monster exhibits (this year fe...October 18, 2012
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DARKEST HOUR Gets Animated For 'MK Ondergrond' Interview (Video)
"MK Ondergrond" (meaning "Underground" in Afrikaans) conducted an interview with Washington D.C. metallers DARKEST HOUR at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place August 2-4 in Wacken, Germany. You can watch the chat below (Note: The intro is in Afrikaans, but the interview was conduc...October 17, 2012
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COHEED AND CAMBRIA's 'The Afterman: Ascension' Cracks U.S. Top 5
"The Afterman: Ascension", the new album from New York progressive rockers COHEED AND CAMBRIA, sold 49,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 5 on The Billboard 200 chart. "The Afterman" is being released in two separate full-length volumes. The first vo...October 17, 2012
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THE HAUNTED Guitarist ANDERS BJÖRLER Quits
Guitarist Patrik Jensen of Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED has released the following statement: "It's with deep regret we have to inform you of another two departures from THE HAUNTED; guitarist Anders Björler and drummer Per Møller Jensen. No animosity whatsoever caused these events, nor are there a...October 16, 2012
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Drummer PER MØLLER JENSEN Quits THE HAUNTED
Danish drummer Per Møller Jensen has left Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED. He says in a statement released to BLABBERMOUTH.NET, "This decision has been underway for a long time and cannot be attributed to [former THE HAUNTED frontman Peter] Dolving's departure earlier this year. "It's been a good 13-y...October 16, 2012
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KOBRA AND THE LOTUS: Video Interview With BRITTANY PAIGE
Peek From The Pit conducted an interview with vocalist Brittany Paige of Calgary, Alberta, Canada-based metallers KOBRA AND THE LOTUS at this year's edition of the Hellfest festival, which was held June 15-17 in Clisson, France. You can watch the chat below. KOBRA AND THE LOTUS recently parted ways...October 15, 2012
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DOWNFALL OF GAIA: 'In The Rivers Bleak' Video Released
"In The Rivers Bleak", the new video from Germany's DOWNFALL OF GAIA, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Suffocating In The Swarm Of Cranes", which was released earlier this year via Metal Blade Records. Comments the band: "This video is filmed by John Bradburn and Andy Pat...October 15, 2012
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SEPTICFLESH Catalog To Be Reissued
Season Of Mist will re-release the first five album from Greek extreme metallers SEPTICFLESH: "Mystic Places Of Dawn" (1994),"Esoptron" (1994),"Ophidian Wheel" (1997),"A Fallen Temple" (1998) and "Revolution DNA" (1999). Each reissue will come as a digipak with brand new cover artwork designed by...October 15, 2012
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