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CRIMSON GLORY Announces New Lead Vocalist
Florida-based metallers CRIMSON GLORY have announced Todd La Torre as their new lead vocalist and frontman to lead them into the next era. The decision was made official on April 29, 2010. Commented lead guitarist Jon Drenning: "We (the band) all sat down and discussed the idea, and all agreed that...May 13, 2010
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EXODUS Guitarist Interviewed On 'Creep Show'
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt was interviewed for the latest episode of Noisecreep's "Creep Show". He was joined by Noisecreep editor Seth Werkheiser, Noisecreep lead blogger Amy Sciarretto, Revolver senior writer and Noisecreep regular Jon Wiederhorn and Noisecreep writer/photographer Justina Villanue...May 12, 2010
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KILLING MACHINE To Support AC/DC In France
KILLING MACHINE, which features in its ranks former members of SLAYER, TESTAMENT and EVERGREY, will support AC/DC on the French Leg of the "Black Ice Tour" next month. The two shows will take place at Parc Des Sports Charles Ehrmann in Nice on June 15 and the Stade De France in Paris on June 18. ...May 12, 2010
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MIKE PATTON Talks About FAITH NO MORE Reunion, 'Mondo Cane'; Audio Available
Jon Wiederhorn of the MTV Music Blog recently conducted an interview with FAITH NO MORE frontman Mike Patton. In addition to plugging his latest musical adventure, "Mondo Cane", an album of '50s and '60s Italian pop songs performed live in Italian with a 65-piece orchestra, Patton talks about his re...May 11, 2010
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WATCHTOWER Parts Ways With Singer ALAN TECCHIO
Austin, Texas technical metal godfathers WATCHTOWER have parted ways with vocalist Alan Tecchio. Commented the band: "We know this announcement may come as a shock to many who've heard our new song, 'The Size of Matter', and saw us live with Alan in Germany last month. Alan did a great job on 'Matte...May 11, 2010
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FORBIDDEN Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up a...May 10, 2010
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EXODUS: More 'Exhibit B: The Human Condition' Song Commentary Available
In the last of four installments revealing the back-stories to the tracks on the upcoming EXODUS album, guitarist / songwriter Gary Holt offers additional commentary on the songs that will appear on "Exhibit B: The Human Condition", set for release in North America on May 18 via Nuclear Blast Record...May 10, 2010
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JON OLIVA: New 30-Minute Audio Interview Posted Online
Jason Apoch Weiss of the Apochs.net web site recently conducted an interview with Jon Oliva (mastermind of SAVATAGE and JON OLIVA'S PAIN, co-creator/songwriter of the TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA). The 30-minute chat is now available for streaming below. As previously reported, Oliva will take part in a...May 8, 2010
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BEATALLICA: New Audio Interview With JAYMZ LENNFIELD Posted Online
Jon Wiederhorn of the MTV Music Blog recently conducted an interview with Jaymz Lennfield (vocals, guitar) of the Milwaukee-based band BEATALLICA — a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of THE BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA. The podcast...May 8, 2010
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EXODUS Guitarist To Guest On Tonight's 'Metal Zone'
Guitarist Gary Holt of veteran thrashers EXODUS will guest on tonight's (Friday, May 7) edition of the "Metal Zone" show with host Nikki Blakk on the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone. "Metal Zone" airs every Friday night from 10:00 p.m.- to 1:00 a.m. PST. It can be streamed liv...May 7, 2010
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EXODUS: New Song To Debut On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show This Weekend
A brand new EXODUS track entitled "Burn, Hollywood, Burn" will be premiered on this weekend's (May 7-9) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com. In other news, EXODUS has ann...May 6, 2010
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AC/DC Bites Bullet On Euro Chart
According to Billboard.com, AC/DC's "Iron Man 2" (Columbia/Sony Music Entertainment) release, which consists of catalog material from the mid-1970s onwards, starts a second week atop Billboard's European Albums chart. The CD has a second-week decline in the United Kingdom (1-3),Germany and Switzerl...May 6, 2010
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KAMELOT Frontman Talks New Album, Touring
Kamelot Germany recently conducted an interview with KAMELOT frontman Roy Khan. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Kamelot Germany: Thomas [Youngblood, guitar] said in an interview that the overall sound of the new album is very KAMELOT-like, but the lyrics are much darker, even darker...May 5, 2010
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EXODUS Guitarist Interviewed By EXPLICITLY INTENSE
Sarjoo Devani of the Explicitly Intense web site recently conducted an interview with guitarist Gary Holt of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. EXODUS' new album, "Exhibit B: The Human Condition", is scheduled for release in...May 4, 2010
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CLUTCH: 'Live At The 9:30' DVD Trailer Available
2010 will prove to be the busiest calender year in the career of veteran rock band CLUTCH. Building on the Top 30 Billboard chart success of 2009's "Strange Cousins From the West" (Weathermaker Music),the Maryland-based quartet will internationally issue a brand new epic DVD set called "Live at the...May 4, 2010
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