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The 'American Idol' Dream Is Over For FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Singer's Son

The "American Idol" dream is over for Creighton Fraker — the biological son of FLOTSAM AND JETSAM singer Eric "A.K." Knutson — who was one of 12 singers to be sent home during tonight's (Thursday, March 1) episode of the Fox singing competition. "American Idol" bid farewell to half its semi-finalist...

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AUTOPSY, DISCHARGE, BENEDICTION To Perform At BOLT THROWER's 25th-Anniversary Show

British extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER will play a very special 25th-anniversary show, Boltfest, on Saturday, April 7 (Easter Bank Holiday weekend) at the HMV Forum in London, England. Joining them on the bill will be AUTOPSY, DISCHARGE, BENEDICTION and VALLENFYRE. Commented BOLT THROWER: "Ever...

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BLIND GUARDIAN: Sixth Episode Of 'Guardian TV' Available

German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN have posted the sixth episode of Guardian TV in which they field questions submitted by their fans on Facebook. Check it out below. Clocking in at 3 minutes and 58 seconds, episode 6 of Guardian TV answers the following questions: 1. Unlike many other bands, you...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Singer's Son Performs CYNDI LAUPER Ballad On 'American Idol' (Video)

Video footage of Creighton Fraker — the biological son of FLOTSAM AND JETSAM singer Eric "A.K." Knutson — performing a cover version of the 1986 CYNDI LAUPER ballad "True Colors" during last night's (Tuesday, February 28) episode of the Fox singing competition "American Idol" can be seen below. Frak...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY To Release 'Demonocracy' In April

Arizona death metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY will unleash their brand new studio album, "Demonocracy", on April 10 via Metal Blade Records. The nine-track CD was produced by Jason Seucof (THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, WHITECHAPEL, TRIVIUM) who recorded the band's blistering "Ruination" full-length, at Audioh...

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ARJEN LUCASSEN: New Solo Album Cover Artwork, Release Date Revealed

Dutch multi-instrumentalist and AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen will release his new concept solo album, "Lost In The New Real", on April 23 in Europe (three days earlier in Germany, Austria and Switzerland) via InsideOut Music. The artwork for the two-CD release was created by renowned designer Cl...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: More 'Torture' Studio Footage Posted Online

More video footage from the recording sessions for "Torture", the twelfth studio album from Florida-based death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE, can be seen below. Due on March 13 via Metal Blade Records, the follow-up to 2009's "Evisceration Plague" offers up 12 tracks of maniacally precise, soul-se...

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HIRAX: Rehearsal Recording Of New Song Available

An audio recording of a new song, "La Boca De La Bestia" (Mouth Of The Beast) from veteran California metallers HIRAX captured at band rehearsal on a Zoom H4 digital recorder can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. HIRAX will enter Skull Seven Studio in North Hollywood, California in early June w...

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BLIND GUARDIAN: Fifth Episode Of 'Guardian TV' Available

German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN have posted the fifth episode of Guardian TV in which they field questions submitted by their fans on Facebook. Check it out below. "Memories Of A Time To Come", the ultimate collection of BLIND GUARDIAN music from 1987 to 2011, was released on January 20 via Vi...

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KULT OV AZAZEL Adds Former HATE ETERNAL Bassist

Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL have announced the addition of bassist Amduscias (ORBWEAVER, ex-HATE ETERNAL) to the group's ranks. The band is currently writing the material for its album, "Violators Of The Covenant", to be released via Negativity Records. The drum tracks for the CD will b...

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FATAL SMILE: 'Welcome To The Freakshow' Trailer Available

After playing 350 shows internationally during their "World Domination Tour" with such bands as DIO, W.A.S.P., QUEENSRŸCHE, DORO and LORDI in support of their last album, "World Domination", Swedish hard rockers FATAL SMILE spent over a year writing and recording songs for the follow-up effort. Enti...

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BLIND GUARDIAN: Third And Fourth Episodes Of 'Guardian TV' Available

German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN have posted the third and fourth episodes of Guardian TV in which they field questions submitted by their fans on Facebook. Check it out below. "Memories Of A Time To Come", the ultimate collection of BLIND GUARDIAN music from 1987 to 2011, was released on Janua...

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TORTURE KILLER: Cover Of DEMIGOD's 'Succumb To Dark' Available For Streaming

Finnish death metallers TORTURE KILLER will release a new three-song EP entitled "I Chose Death" on March 7 via Dynamic Arts Records. It contains two new tracks and a cover version of DEMIGOD's "Succumb To Dark" song from the "Unholy Domain" demo tape. The cover artwork was created by Mark Riddick a...

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Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON Talks DIO, DC4 In Audio Interview

Bay Area Rocks recently conducted an interview with former DIO and current DC4 guitarist Rowan Robertson. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. DC4 is the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring Rowan Robertson alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead vocal...

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GOATWHORE: More 'Blood For The Master' Studio Footage Posted Online

The second in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Blood For The Master", the new album from New Orleans, Louisiana's sons of American no-frills-black-metal-meets-death-'n'-roll GOATWHORE, can be seen below. The CD sold around 3,100 copies in the United Sta...