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Former XYSMA, CALLISTO Members Launch Progressive Pop Project UHRIJUHLA
Finnish supergroup UHRIJUHLA will release its self-titled debut album on December 7 through Svart Records. Featuring members of XYSMA and CALLISTO, UHRIJULHA's full-length CD follows a seven-inch single release and two videos. Even though the band themselves would shun the description, there are eno...November 12, 2012
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DEVILDRIVER Drummer Says Next Album Will Have 'Huge Emphasis' On 'Groove'
On October 31, Resident Rock Star conducted an interview with drummer John Boecklin of California metallers DEVILDRIVER. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about the musical direction of DEVILDRIVER's next album, which is tentatively due in September 2013, Boecklin said, "It's a step in a diffe...November 9, 2012
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ANDY MCCOY's GREASE HELMET Performs Live For First Time; Video Available
GREASE HELMET, the new Finnish band featuring former HANOI ROCKS guitarist Andy McCoy alongside members of AMORPHIS, made its live debut on October 26 at Tulisuudelma in Vantaa, Finland. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. The self-titled debut album from GREASE HELMET entered...November 9, 2012
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JOHN CORABI: Another Song From 'Unplugged' Album Available For Streaming
Best known for his vocal work with THE SCREAM, MÖTLEY CRÜE and UNION, legendary hard rock vocalist John Corabi serves up a passionate, soulful dose of both new and classic songs on this all-new acoustic release. Due on November 13 via Rat Pak Records, "Unplugged" offers five new original tracks, sev...November 8, 2012
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JOURNEY Singer Diagnosed With Severe Laryngeal And Esophageal Inflammation
JOURNEY singer Arnel Pineda has been diagnosed with severe laryngeal and esophageal inflammation and is under doctor's orders not to perform for the next week. The following JOURNEY concerts with special guests PAT BENETAR and LOVERBOY are being postponed: Nov. 08 - Ford Center - Evansville, IN Nov....November 8, 2012
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TERÄSBETONI Mainman To Release Christmas Album
Jarkko Ahola (AHOLA, TERÄSBETONI, NORTHERN KINGS) will release a Christmas album, "Ave Maria - Joulun Klassikot" ("Ave Maria - Christmas Classics"),On November 9. Commented Ahola: "The idea was to do a Christmas album that would sound majestic and grand, but yet still delicate and dynamic. It was c...November 7, 2012
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GUNS N' ROSES: 'Live In London' Big-Screen Event 'Postponed' By Management
The big-screen premiere of GUNS N' ROSES' June 2012 performance at London, England's O2 Arena, which was scheduled for October 29 at select theaters in Europe, has been "postponed" by the band's management. The news of the event's cancelation can be found by following the links below. * Showcase Cin...November 6, 2012
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The World is Ours Vol. 2: Anyplace Crazy...
From an outsider's perspective, the fact MOTORHEAD releases a live document in nearly the same increment as their studio records constitutes a bit of narcissism. Of course, those who've attended a MOTORHEAD concert or two understand just why a live album or video after one of their touring cycles is...November 5, 2012
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Grand Gesture of Defiance
Here's a Danish doom act whose notable claim to fame thus far is a thematically savvy concept album about World War I, "Sinews of Anguish". Likely this is your first visitation to ALTAR OF OBLIVION as they have reaped a cult audience with a cultish enunciator helming their basics-minded doom and pow...November 5, 2012
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New FLYLEAF Lineup Performs Live For First Time; Video Available
The new lineup of FLYLEAF, featuring singer Kristen May (formerly of the group VEDERA) made its live debut this past Saturday, November at the sold-out 400-capacity Grand Stafford Theater in downtown Bryan, Texas. Local radio station KJXJ Rock 103.9 promoted the concert as a CD-release party for reg...November 5, 2012
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ONSLAUGHT Working On 'Heavier' And 'More Aggressive' New Album
Matt Phelps of Über Röck recently conducted an interview with guitarst Nige Rockett of British thrashers ONSLAUGHT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Über Röck: Your lyrics. Many a religious topic over the years. What drives you to write like that? Nige: Um... My hatred for religion,...November 3, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD Bassist Interviewed On WGRD 97.9 FM (Audio)
Ned of the WGRD 97.9 FM radio station in Grand Rapids, Michigan recently conducted an interview with bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. LAMB OF GOD was forced to cancel its performance at the House Of Blues in...November 3, 2012
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IMPERA Guitarist Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)
Guitarist Tommy Denander of Swedish hard rockers IMPERA was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Denander interview begins around the one-hour, 16-minute mark.) IMPERA released its debut album, "Leg...November 2, 2012
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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS Discusses Memoir In New Video Interview
David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with original KISS drummer Peter Criss. You can now watch the chat below. As previously reported, Criss will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Wednesday, December 19 at 8:30 p...October 31, 2012
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LOST SOCIETY Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
Finnish thrashers LOST SOCIETY have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's debut album was recorded at Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki with producer Nino Laurenne and is scheduled for release in the spring. Founded in early 2010 by thrash/speed metal enthusiast Samy Elbanna in the Finnis...October 30, 2012
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