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SLASH Announces U.S. Tour Dates

As he puts the finishing touches on his as-yet-untitled second solo album due out May 22, Slash — the iconic, Grammy-winning rock guitarist and songwriter — has announced that his headlining U.S. tour will begin May 3 in Baltimore. A fan pre-sale begins this Wednesday, February 15, with the regular...
February 13, 2012
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WATCH ME BLEED Signs With SAOL/H'ART

WATCH ME BLEED — the German death/thrash metal band featuring MYSTIC PROPHECY guitar player Markus Pohl and ex-SYMPHORCE drummer Steffen Theurer — has inked a deal with the "label alternative" SAOL/H'art. The band's new album, which was produced by Eike Fresse (DARK AGE, CALLEJON, GAMMA RAY),will b...
February 12, 2012
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Former TROUBLE Bassist On THE SKULL: 'We Want To Go Out And Have Fun And Play The Old Songs'

Two original members of Chicago doom legends TROUBLE — vocalist Eric Wagner and drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson — have joined forces with the band's longtime bassist Ron Holzner in a new heavy rock/doom metal act called THE SKULL. When asked why they decided now was the right time for THE SKULL to come tog...
February 12, 2012
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Original TROUBLE Members Form THE SKULL

Two original members of Chicago doom legends TROUBLE — vocalist Eric Wagner and drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson — have joined forces with the band's longtime bassist Ron Holzner in a new heavy rock/doom metal act called THE SKULL. According to a statement on the band's Facebook page, "THE SKULL is here to...
February 10, 2012
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UNISONIC Featuring MICHAEL KISKE, KAI HANSEN: Debut Album Track Listing Revealed

The self-titled debut album from UNISONIC — the band featuring former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske and Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY, ex-HELLOWEEN) alongside Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 and Swiss guitarist Mandy Meyer (who has previously played with ASIA, GOT...
February 10, 2012
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MNEMIC: First Studio Webisode Available

Danish modern metallers MNEMIC have entered Antfarm studios in Aabyhøj, Denmark with longtime producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, HIMSA, SICK OF IT ALL) to begin recording their new album for a June release via Nuclear Blast Records. The first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes foota...
February 8, 2012
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IRON MAIDEN Drummer 'Not Sure' When There Will Be New Studio Album

David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You...
February 6, 2012
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VOLBEAT Interviewed In Montreal (Video)

RadioRockCafe.com's Lulu and Ben conducted an interview with Michael Poulsen (vocals, guitars) and Jon Larsen (drums) of Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT on February 3 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Guitarist Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE) made his live debut with...
February 5, 2012
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TARJA TURUNEN Interviewed In Ljubljana (Video)

Tarja Turunen was interviewed by MMC RTV when the former NIGHTWISH singer performed at Kino Siska in Ljubljana Slovenia on January 22. You can watch the chat below. Turunen's new project, HARUS, in December released a CD/DVD/Blu-ray, entitled "In Concert - Live At Sibelius Hall". The HARUS live albu...
February 3, 2012
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DREAM THEATER Singer Talks Next Solo Album

Vocalist James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER recently spoke to the Attention Deficit Delirium about the progress of the songwriting sessions for his next solo album. "Right now, Matt [Guillory], I and the other guys are writing," LaBrie said. "We're about halfway through. I would...
February 3, 2012
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KORN Performs On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (Video)

KORN appeared on last night's (Thursday, February 2) edition of ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" The band — Jonathan Davis (vocals),James "Munky" Shaffer (guitar),Reggie "Fieldy" Arvizu (bass) and Ray Luzier (drums) — along with very special guest Kill the Noise, performed their Top Five active rock...
February 3, 2012
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HELLOWEEN/GAMMA RAY Tribute Album: Teaser Posted Online

A teaser for the upcoming tribute album to HELLOWEEN and GAMMA RAY is available in the YouTube clip below. The CD, entitled "HelloRay - A Tribute To Helloween & Gamma Ray", is due on March 26 via Epicus Records. According to a press release, "HelloRay - A Tribute To Helloween & Gamma Ray" is...
February 2, 2012
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UNISONIC Featuring MICHAEL KISKE, KAI HANSEN: Debut Album Artwork, Release Date Revealed

The self-titled debut album from UNISONIC — the band featuring former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske and Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY, ex-HELLOWEEN) alongside Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 and Swiss guitarist Mandy Meyer (who has previously played with ASIA, GOT...
February 1, 2012
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TARJA TURUNEN Interviewed In Zagreb (Video)

Tarja Turunen was interviewed by Tea Fluksi of the "Metal Eye" show on Z1 TV when the former NIGHTWISH singer performed at Boogaloo in Zagreb, Croatia on January 23. You can now watch the chat below. New episodes of "Metal Eye" can be seen live via the Internet every Sunday at midnight and ...
January 30, 2012
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NICKO MCBRAIN Says IRON MAIDEN Will Embark On 'A Little Tour' Later This Year

Frankie DiVita, radio personality for 96.7 KCAL Rocks, conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention which took place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Califo...
January 29, 2012