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UNEXPECT: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Montreal's rambunctious and unique classical/black metal ensemble UNEXPECT recently completed work on its sophomore album, "Fables Of The Sleepless Empire", at Badass Studio with producer Jef Fortin. The CD's cover artwork was created by Spanish artist Mario Sanchez Nevado. All inside graphic work w...

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PAUL STANLEY: New KISS Album Leaves 'Sonic Boom' In The Dust

KISS has officially entered the studio to begin recording the follow-up to 2009's "Sonic Boom" for a late 2011 release. A video message from KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley can be viewed below. Said Stanley in the clip: "Wednesday, April 13. We are in the studio again doing the follow-up to 'So...

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ZAKK WYLDE, RITCHIE BLACKMORE, MICHAEL SCHENKER On WILLIAM SHATNER Album; Details Revealed

Los Angeles-based Cleopatra Records has inked legendary actor William Shatner to a worldwide recording deal for a space-themed concept album entitled "Searching For Major Tom" (formerly "Seeking Major Tom"),to be released later this year. Comprised of 19 "interpretations" of classic intergalactic r...

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MANOWAR Bassist: 'SCOTT COLUMBUS Was Our Brother And Your Brother In Metal'

Video footage of MANOWAR bassist/leader Joey DeMaio's onstage speech filmed during the band's April 8, 2011 headlining concert at Rodahal in Kerkrade, Netherlands in which he addresses the recent passing of MANOWAR's former drummer Scott Columbus can be viewed below. "I'm sure by now all of you have...

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ALL THAT REMAINS Guitarist Featured On 'Rusty Cooley's Guitar Asylum TV' (Video)

Guitarist Oli Herbert of Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS was the highlighted guest on this weekend’s episode of "Rusty Cooley's Guitar Asylum TV". Herbert talked with Rusty Cooley about his playing style, his responsibility for writing all of the tablature books for all of the ALL THAT REMA...

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Former WEHRWOLFE Members Launch SHRINE OF SUFFERING

Former WEHRWOLFE/DARKMOON drummer Scott Pletcher has joined forces with ex-WEHRWOLFE guitarist Art Taylor, guitarist Eric Stewart, vocalist Dave Cowgill, and bassist Wes Studebaker in a brand new band called SHRINE OF SUFFERING. The group has completed a three-song demo CD and a video for the song "...

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LIFE OF AGONY/Ex-TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer Discusses A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH Project

On April 8, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with LIFE OF AGONY/ex-TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer and Brooklyn, New York native Sal Abruscato about Sal's new project, A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH. You can now listen to the chat below. Abruscato played drums on three TYPE O NEGAT...

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KINGDOM COME: New Audio Interview With LENNY WOLF

Paul Anthony of U.K.'s Rock Radio recently conducted an interview with KINGDOM COME frontman Lenny Wolf. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. KINGDOM COME released its new album, "Rendered Waters" on March 25 in Germany; March 28 in the rest of Europe; and April 5 in the U.S. v...

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KISS Begins Rehearsing For New Album Sessions

According to a posting on KISS drummer Eric Singer's official web site, the band has commenced the rehearsal sessions for its new album, tentatively due before the end of the year. KISS is scheduled to enter the studio this week to begin recording the follow-up to 2009's "Sonic Boom" for a late 2011...

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JIMI HENDRIX's Younger Brother LEON Interviewed On 'Focus In The Mix With Denise Ames' (Video)

Jimi Hendrix's younger brother, Leon Hendrix, was recently interviewed on the "Focus In The Mix With Denise Ames" TV show. Leon talked about family life with his now-late famous brother; showed his original artwork on Jimi; and spoke about his upcoming book. You can now watch the episode below. "Foc...

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WHITESNAKE Guitarist: DAVID COVERDALE 'Has The Biggest Voice And A Giant Tone'

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE/ex-DIO guitarist Doug Aldrich. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: Are you comfortable saying that you‘re one of the best [guitarists] out there today? Doug: Jimmy Page and Jeff...

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VICIOUS RUMORS Guitarist Interviewed On KNAC.COM's 'The Vault' (Audio)

VICIOUS RUMORS guitarist/mainman Geoff Thorpe was recently interviewed by DJ Will of "The Vault" radio show on KNAC.COM. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. VICIOUS RUMORS's new album, "Razorback Killers", was released in Europe on March 28 (except in Germany, where it will arr...

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Original TROUBLE Drummer Talks About Possible Reunion With Former Bandmates

Original TROUBLE drummer and RETRO GRAVE mainman Jeff "Oly" Olson was interviewed on the April 2, 2011 edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. He discussed details of the upcoming RETRO GRAVE debut show, set to take place on April 23 at The Studio at Webster Hall in New York City as well as a possi...

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Former MANOWAR Drummer SCOTT COLUMBUS Dead At 54

According to a posting on former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman's Facebook page, ex-MANOWAR drummer Scott Columbus died earlier today (Monday, April 4) at the age of 54. This information was corroborated by Scott's girlfriend of almost four years, Nancy, who wrote on the drummer's Facebo...

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SWASHBUCKLE Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

New Jersey pirate metallers SWASHBUCKLE have parted ways with drummer Bootsmann Collins and have replaced him with Eric W. Brown (DESTROY DESTROY DESTROY, INFERI, VALE OF PNATH, COLLAPSE, MAGIC HAMMER, RAINBOWDRAGONEYES). SWASHBUCKLE's latestalbum, "Crime Always Pays…", was released last September v...