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ROBERT PLANT: 'I Was Outdone By A Taiwanese Guy Singing TONY ORLANDO'

RollingStone.com recently conducted a question-and-answer session with former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant. Several excerpts from the interview follow: RollingStone.com: What is your best vocal performance? Robert Plant: Can I name two, from different eras? I'd say that on [LED ZEPPELIN's] "Ra...

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FREQUENCY Sign With SCARLET RECORDS

Swedish melodic metallers FREQUENCY, featuring former members of LOTHLORIEN, have inked a deal with Italy's Scarlet Records. The band, who were formed in 2002, are currently at Studio Mega (THE CROWN, ARISE, IMPIOUS) recording their debut album, "When Dream And Fate Collide", for a September release...

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AVEN AURA Featuring Former THE CROWN Drummer: Audio Samples Available

AVEN AURA, the unsigned Ontario, Canada-based metal band featuring former THE CROWN drummer Janne Saarenpää, have uploaded at their official web site three brand-new sound samples from their upcoming full-length debut, "The Shadow of Idols". Check them out at this location. Janne recorded the drums...

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ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET Complete Pre-Production For Debut Album

Former THE CROWN vocalist Johan Lindstrand has posted the following message on the web site of his current project, ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET: "The machine is starting to get warm, oh yeah! Things are really taking shape faster than expected. "We are now done with the pre-production of the...

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ZAKK WYLDE Says GUNS N' ROSES Would Sound Like VELVET REVOLVER If He Had Joined The Band

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde recently answered a few questions for Argus Leader, South Dakota's largest newspaper. The question-and-answer session follows: Q: You and Dimebag Darrell — the former PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist who was murdered on stage last year — were very close. Was it...

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The Funeral Album

Well, the poor bastards finally went and did it. No veiled threats and no pathetic cries for attention, just a recognition that SENTENCED had run its musical course. I'll miss those wonderfully morbid lyrics and the chilly, hook-laden hard rock and metal of the Finnish suicide kings. As much as "The...

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BAD MOON RISING To Release Triple CD Via FRONTIERS

Frontiers Records have announced that they have secured a deal with the Los Angeles–based hard rock group BAD MOON RISING. BAD MOON RISING released during the '90s three amazing hard rock albums that highlighted the talents of British singer Kal Swan and axeman Doug Aldrich (currently guitarist for...

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ANGEL BLAKE: Former THE CROWN Guitarist Signs New Deal With METAL BLADE

ANGEL BLAKE, the new Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen and TRANSPORT LEAGUE frontman Tony Jelencovich, have inked a deal with Metal Blade Records. Regarding his decision to form ANGEL BLAKE, Tervonen said, "When THE CROWN split up, I took a heavy trip into soulsearch l...

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ENGEL: Live Performance Video Posted Online

ENGEL, the new Gothenburg, Sweden-based quintet featuring guitarists Marcus Sunesson (ex-THE CROWN) and Niclas Engelin (PASSENGER, ex-GARDENIAN, IN FLAMES),drummer Mojjo (RELEVANT FEW, DRACENA),bassist Robert Hakemo (ex-GARDENIAN, GOOSEFLESH) and vocalist Mangan Klavborn, have posted a live perfor...

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Drama of the Ages

Here's one for the dyed-in-the-wool classic metal fans who expect melody, a vocalist with range, involved arrangements, and plenty of guitar solos. At 71 minutes, JACOB'S DREAM feed you a meal o' metal that'll bust a gut on "Drama of the Ages", the Columbus, Ohio band's third full-length release. Mo...

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ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET To Enter Studio In August

Former THE CROWN vocalist Johan Lindstrand has posted the following message on the web site of his current project, ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET: "I guess you all wondering what happens in the 'ARMY' camp these days cause lack of updates… "Well, we`re at the moment finishing off the songwriti...

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DARKEST HOUR Finish Mixing New Album

DARKEST HOUR have posted the following message on their official web site: "We have completed mixing our new album 'Undoing Ruin'. It is off to get mastered and then it will be in the can and ready to go. We can't wait to get these songs out to you guys and we stoked to play ...

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AREA 54: New Songs Posted Online

British metallers AREA 54 have uploaded four tracks in full, including two new tracks ("My Hate" and "Losing Grip") which are due to appear on their as-yet-untitled third album, along with two older tracks, "Cancer of the Mind" (featuring ex-AT THE GATES/THE CROWN frontman Tomas Lindberg) and "Becko...

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SLASH Is A Smash Playing National Anthems At TORONTO BLUE JAYS Home Opener

Shi Davidi of The Canadian Press has issued the following report: Slash was doing a show with his band VELVET REVOLVER in Toronto recently when he decided to play a couple of bars from "O Canada". "The whole place went nuts," the rock guitarist recalled Friday. "I was like 'OK settle down, just wait...

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DISFEAR Announce Festival Appearances

DISFEAR, the Swedish "crust rock" outfit featuring former AT THE GATES/THE CROWN vocalist Tomas Lindberg and ENTOMBED guitarist Uffe Cederlund, have been confirmed for the Fuck the Commerce festival in Luckau, Germany and the Obscene festival in Trutnov, Czech Republic. The details are as follows: M...