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SLASH Approached For 'Rock Week' On 'American Idol'

According to The Pulse of Radio, Slash revealed on his Twitter account that he has been approached to mentor contestants during an upcoming "Rock Week" on "American Idol". The VELVET REVOLVER guitarist simply wrote, "'American Idol' has asked me to do the mentor bit for 'Rock Week'," with no mention...

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HAMMERFALL: New Documentary, Live Footage Available

Gothenburg Metal TV has released an eight-minute documentary on HAMMERFALL's March 27, 2009 concert at Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden. Watch it below. Also available is performance footage from the band's April 10, 2009 show in Sofia, Bulgaria. "No Sacrifice, No Victory", the new album from HAMM...

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DEF LEPPARD To Perform At COUNTRY MUSIC TELEVISION Awards

Last week DEF LEPPARD, one of a handful of select groups including THE BEATLES, LED ZEPPELIN and PINK FLOYD that have been awarded the RIAA's (Recording Industry Association of America) prestigious Diamond Award more than once, received three first-round CMT Award nominations. Today they were named...

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THE PROJECT HATE: New Album Details Revealed

THE PROJECT HATE — the Swedish band featuring vocalist Jörgen Sandström (VICIOUS ART, KRUX, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE),guitarist Lord K. Philipson (TORTURE DIVISION, ex-GOD AMONG INSECTS, HOUSE OF USHER, LEUKEMIA),bassist Michael Håkansson (ex-ENGEL, EVERGREY),singer Jo Enckell (SIREN ON),guitarist And...

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IN THIS MOMENT Guitarist Checks In From PAPA ROACH Tour

Guitarist Chris Howorth of Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT has issued the following update: "I am writing this from our dressing room in Berlin (Germany) after an amazing show alongside PAPA ROACH and FILTER. "This tour has been so great for us; all the shows are sold out and all the fans are g...

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DEF LEPPARD Nominated For 3 COUNTRY MUSIC TELEVISION Awards

DEF LEPPARD, one of a handful of select groups including THE BEATLES, LED ZEPPELIN and PINK FLOYD that have been awarded the RIAA's (Recording Industry Association of America) prestigious Diamond Award more than once, has received three first-round CMT Award nominations. DEF LEPPARD is nominated for...

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STRATOVARIUS Singer Performs For Russian President

Singer Timo Kotipelto (STRATOVARIUS, KOTIPELTO, CAIN'S OFFERING) played a short set for Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday, April 20 at a presidential dinner held by Finnish President Tarja Halonen in honor of Medvedev's visit to Finland. Timo was accompanied during the performance by Matia...

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EARTHEN GRAVE And TONY VALLE Added To CHICAGO POWERFEST

Chicago's own EARTHEN GRAVE, featuring renowned violinist Rachel Barton and Ron Holzner of TROUBLE fame, will perform a special acoustic set in the fan lounge at the Chicago Powerfest. Also appearing in the lounge will be comedian Tony Valle, who will be bringing a fresh new twist to the Powerfest e...

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SENTINEL BEAST: Performance Footage Of New Song Posted Online

Capital Chaos has uploaded video footage (see below) of the reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST performing a new song, "The Phoenix" this past Saturday (April 18) at On The Y in Sacramento, California. Also on the bill were CHURCH BURNER, BROCAS HELM, BENEATH THE RAPTU...

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Ex-MEGADETH, ALICE COOPER Members Film 'Northern Lights Orchestra' DVD; Video Available

Bassist David Ellefson (F5, ex-MEGADETH) performed with Northern Lights Orchestra in Phoenix, Arizona yesterday (Friday, April 17) at the Orpheum Theatre. The show was filmed for an upcoming DVD, entitled "The Spirit Of Christmas". Ellefson also played bass on the Northern Lights Orchestra album, wh...

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CHAOSWAVE: '10 Years Of Denial' Video Released

"10 Years of Denial", the new video from the Italian/Danish power-thrash metal act CHAOSWAVE, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed at a former mine site in Italy with Dutch director Richard Spierings (who has previously worked with ANOTHER MESSIAH). CHAOSWAVE released its new album, "Dead Eye Dr...

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Blind Faith Loyalty

In keeping with the tradition of excellence for which Cruz Del Sur is now known, the Italian powerhouse of traditional/melodic heavy metal (with a twist) has released an album that boasts plenty of melodic songwriting and the golden throat of Chris Renaldi, yet is powered by a stout combination of t...

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KISS Members Greet Fans In Santiago; Video Available

Video footage of KISS drummer Eric Singer and bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons greeting fans outside their hotel in Santiago, Chile can be viewed below. KISS kicked off its South American tour on April 3, 209 at the sold-out, 18,000-capacity Municipal De La Florida in Santiago. The group's setlist incl...

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All-Girl Band Pays Tribute To METALLICA, KING DIAMOND; Interview, Performance Footage Available

A six-minute interview with the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based all-girl METALLICA cover band MISSTALLICA can be viewed below. Also available is video footage of MISSTALLICA performing "Creeping Death" on February 13, 2009 at the Trocadero in Philadelphia. Several members MISSTALLICA are also in QU...

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KISS Interviewed On Argentine TV Show 'CQC'; Video Available

Argentine television show "Caiga Quien Caiga" (also known as "CQC") conducted an interview with the four members of KISS prior to the band's April 5, 2009 concert at the Quilmes Rock festival in front of 65,000 fans at the sold-out River Plate Stadium in Buenos Aires. Watch the chat below. KISS' upc...