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Former THE GATHERING, THEATRE OF TRAGEDY, THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL Singers Join Forces For 'The Sirens' Tour

Vocalists Kari Rueslåtten (THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL),Anneke van Giersbergen (THE GATHERING) and Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull (LEAVES' EYES, THEATRE OF TRAGEDY) will join forces for "The Sirens" tour in the fall. The seeds for "The Sirens" were planted when Anneke approached Kari in early 2013 with the...

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Ex-BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Guitarist NICK CATANESE Was Worried About Being Seen As A 'Traitor' By Band's Fans

Guitarist Nick Catanese recently spoke to DJ Rob of MetalHeadRadio about his departure from BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and the formation of his as-yet-unnamed new band with Kevin Martin (CANDLEBOX),Morgan Rose (SEVENDUST),Adam Kury (CANDLEBOX) and Lenny Cerzosie (THE INFINITE STAIRCASE). You can listen t...

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Video: SAMMY HAGAR Rehearsing Acoustic Version Of 'Halfway To Memphis'

A video clip of legendary rocker Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN, MONTROSE) and Vic Johnson (longtime guitarist of WABORITAS, Hagar's backup band) rehearsing an acoustic version of the song "Halfway To Memphis", originally off SAMMY HAGAR AND THE WABOS' 2006 album "Livin' It Up!", can be seen b...

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REVAMP: South American Tour Diary Part 1 (Video)

REVAMP — the Dutch band led by former AFTER FOREVER frontwoman and current NIGHTWISH singer Floor Jansen — recently embarked on its first-ever tour of South America. The first in a series of clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the trek can be seen below. REVAMP's second album, "Wild Card"...

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HOUSE OF LORDS: 'Precious Metal' Video Released

"Precious Metal", the video for the title track of the new album from HOUSE OF LORDS, can be seen below. The CD was released in Febraury via Frontiers Records. "Precious Metal" is HOUSE OF LORDS' ninth studio album, following up the critically acclaimed "Big Money". This brand new release, recorded...

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SABATON: 'Heroes' First-Week Chart Positions

"Heroes", the new album from Swedish metallers SABATON, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden #1 Finland: #2 Germany: #3 Czech Republic: #4 Poland: #6 Switzerland: #7 Austria: #11 Norway: #13 Commented the band: "We are proud, happy and extremely thankful to all of you who...

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New Book On Influential Welsh Rockers BUDGIE 'In Pecking Order' Out Now

Influential Welsh heavy rockers BUDGIE's 1974–79 period is examined in a new, 400-page book, "In Pecking Order: Budgie 1974–79". During the period, BUDGIE released "In For The Kill" (1974) and "Bandolier" (1975) for MCA, and "If I Were Brittania I'd Waive The Rules" (1976) and "Impeckable" (1978) fo...

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METAL CHURCH's RONNY MUNROE Talks To 'The Silk And Steel Power Hour' About 'Electric Wake' Solo Album

METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe was interviewed by Lance Hall on "The Silk And Steel Power Hour" on WJSC FM 90.7 in Johnson, Vermont. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. The official video for the song "The Others" from Ronny Munroe can be seen below. The track, whic...

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SABATON's PÄR SUNDSTRÖM Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)

The latest episode of "Radioactive Metal" features an interview with bassist Pär Sundström of Swedish metallers SABATON. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. SABATON's new album, "Heroes", was released on May 16 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork for the effort was...

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NIGHTWISH Singer FLOOR JANSEN: 'I Am Not An Arrogant Bitch'

NIGHTWISH singer Floor Jansen, who is currently touring South America with her REVAMP project, has released the following open letter to her fans: "Dear fans, "After nightmares and many worried thoughts, I decided to write this letter in reaction to the negative messages that are going around about...

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SAMMY HAGAR Talks To Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM (Audio)

Earlier this month, Meltdown of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station conducted an interview with legendary rocker Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN, MONTROSE). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Hagar will release "Light Roast", a collection of acoustic version...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Frontman GEORGE 'CORPSEGRINDER' FISHER Joins VOODOO GODS

VOODOO GODS, the death metal project led by African drummer Alex Voodoo, will release its new full-length album, "Anticipation For Blood Leveled In Darkness", on July 28. The CD, which features contributions from former and current members of CANNIBAL CORPSE, SEVERE TORTURE and VIRGIN SNATCH, was mi...

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SABATON's JOAKIM BRODÉN Speaks To MetalMouth.net (Video)

MetalMouth.net recently conducted an interview with vocalist Joakim Brodén of Swedish metallers SABATON. You can now watch the chat below. SABATON's new album, "Heroes", was released on May 16 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork for the effort was created by Péter Sallai. A number of bonus...

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REVAMP: North American Tour Diary Part 6 (Video)

REVAMP — the Dutch band led by former AFTER FOREVER frontwoman and current NIGHTWISH singer Floor Jansen — has just finished touring North America as the support act for ICED EARTH and SABATON. The sixth in a series of clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the trek can be seen below. REVAMP...

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ZAKK WYLDE Says AVENGED SEVENFOLD's SYNYSTER GATES Is 'The Torchbearer For Young Kids To Play Solos'

Anthony Toto of Pop-Break.com recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Pop-Break.com: What's your take on the state of modern guitar playing in rock and metal? I know you're a big fan of Synyster Gates from...