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EVANESCENCE Singer Says Being Band Leader 'Has Never Been Easy'

Althought EVANESCENCE's early commercial success was an amazingly fulfilling experience, the band's lead singer, Amy Lee, is quick to point out that it did come with some drawbacks. "The success has been a wonderful thing, and I wouldn't want to change it," Lee tells The Dedham Transcript. "But I wa...

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THE RESISTANCE Parts Ways With Bassist

THE RESISTANCE, the Sweden-based metal band featuring former members of IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED and GRAVE, has parted ways with bassist Alex Losbäck Holstad (ex-DESPITE, DECAMERON, CARDINAL SIN). Commented the group in a statement: "As of today Alex was kicked out of THE RESISTANCE. The reason is not...

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Former THE HAUNTED Frontman To Release 'Thieves And Liars' In October

Former THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving will release a solo album entitled "Thieves And Liars" on October 24. Regarding how the effort came together, Dolving said, "Beginning in July 2011, I had come to a place in my life and art where for some reason I knew, this is it. No more adapting to groups...

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CHTHONIC Bassist Subject Of 'Set Fire To The Island' Photo Book

Having been chosen as one of FHM’s 100 Sexiest Women In The World for four consecutive years, and one of the Hottest Chicks In Metal by the U.S.-based Revolver magazine, Doris Yeh, the bassist of Taiwanese heavy metal band CHTHONIC, now represents almost 100 pages of her unique sexiness with photos...

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SERJ TANKIAN: 'I Wasn't Able To Express Myself As A Composer As Much' In SYSTEM OF A DOWN

KCET's Artbound recently spoke to singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian for its "Where I'm From" series, which aims to delve into the cultural landscape of Southern California through in-depth interviews with musicians, artists, and other culture creator...

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CRUCIFIED BARBARA: New Video Interview Posted Online

RockNLive.org recently conducted an interview with the Swedish all-girl hard rock quartet CRUCIFIED BARBARA. You can now watch the chat below. CRUCIFIED BARBARA released its third studio album, "The Midnight Chase", on May 23 in Japan and May 28 in Europe. A North American release followed on July 3...

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EVOCATION Announces New Bassist

Swedish death metallers EVOCATION have announced the addition of bassist Gustaf Jorde (RAUBTIER, DEFLESHED) to the group's ranks. EVOCATION will release its fourth studio album, "Illusions Of Grandeur", in Europe on September 24 via Century Media Records. The CD includes "ten tracks of supreme Swedi...

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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Electric Eye', 'Riding On The Wind' Pro-Shot Performance From 1983

Performance footage of the songs "Electric Eye" and "Riding On The Wind", taken from JUDAS PRIEST's "Screaming For Vengeance – Special 30th Anniversary Edition", can be seen below (courtesy of RollingStone.com). A vital part of rock history, British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have spent four d...

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RAGE NUCLÉAIRE: Debut Album Track Listing, Cover Artwork Unveiled

"Unrelenting Fucking Hatred", the debut album from Montreal's RAGE NUCLÉAIRE, will be released on October 19 in Europe and November 6 in North America via Season Of Mist. A 2LP vinyl edition will be available in North America, strictly limited to 300 copies. "Unrelenting Fucking Hatred" track listin...

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MUNICIPAL WASTE And NAPALM DEATH To Join Forces For North American Co-Headlining Tour

Speed metal punks MUNICIPAL WASTE will join forces with grindcore legends NAPALM DEATH for a fall co-headlining North American tour. Launching on October 26 in Springfield, Virginia and presented by AMP and Hails & Horns magazines, the trek will feature direct support from California's own EXHUM...

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EVOCATION: 'Illusions Of Grandeur' Title Track Available For Streaming

Swedish death metallers EVOCATION will release their fourth studio album, "Illusions Of Grandeur", in Europe on September 24 via Century Media Records. The CD includes "ten tracks of supreme Swedish death metal, a perfect mélange of Stockholm rawness and Gothenburg epics," according to a press relea...

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HIGH ON FIRE: 'Fertile Green' Video Released

"Fertile Green", the new video from the Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "De Vermis Mysteriis", which sold around 7,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 63 on The Billboa...

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KATAKLYSM's 'The Iron Will: 20 Years Determined' Lands On German Chart

"The Iron Will: 20 Years Determined", the new multidisc DVD from Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based extreme metallers KATAKLYSM, has entered the German chart at position No. 98. Commented KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono: "We did this DVD with no expectations. Our little story immortalized with the lu...

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PETER DOLVING On His THE HAUNTED Rant: 'My Rage And Actual Bitterness Is Perfectly Justified'

Three days after posting a lengthy statement on his Facebook page in which he attempted to explain his reasons for leaving Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED in February of this year, vocalist Peter Dolving has returned with another rant, this time clarifying his reasons for going public with the group's...

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Federal Judge Rules On KYUSS LIVES! Lawsuit

The federal court issued its ruling on Monday (August 13) on the request made by ex-KYUSS members Josh Homme and Scott Reeder that it enjoin former bandmates John Garcia and Brant Bjork from using the name KYUSS LIVES! Garcia, Bjork and ex-KYUSS bassist Nick Oliveri reunited for shows last year unde...