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STEPHEN PEARCY Laying Down Vocals To New Solo Music

According to a posting on his Facebook page, RATT singer Stephen Pearcy is "finally going to lay down lead vocals for the new solo music in a few days." In addition to his solo work, Pearcy is focusing on running his record label, Top Fuel Records, as well as launching BATTERING RAMM, a group in ...

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Salt Lake City Police Releases Audio Statement Regarding MIKE STARR's Death

Artisan News Service has posted an audio statement from Sgt. Shawn Josephson of the Salt Lake City Police Department regarding the passing of former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr. You can listen to it in the YouTube clip below. Starr was found dead in a house in Salt Lake City, Utah on Tuesday...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Members 'Mourning Loss Of Their Friend'

The members of ALICE IN CHAINS have released the following statement regarding the passing of the band's former bassist, Mike Starr: "Jerry [Cantrell, guitar]and Sean [Kinney, drums] are mourning the loss of their friend and ask that the media respect their privacy — and the privacy of the Starr fam...

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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist Found Dead

TMZ.com reports that former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr died in Utah. Starr's body was found in a Salt Lake City home today. Cops say they were called to the house at 1:42 p.m. Police do not suspect foul play. Starr was 44 years old. Mike's dad tells TMZ.com, "It's a terrible ...

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WHITESNAKE Guitarist DOUG ALDRICH Talks 'Forevermore' (Video)

Video footage of WHITESNAKE guitarist Doug Aldrich talking about the band's new album, "Forevermore", can be viewed below. "Forevermore", due out in North America on March 29 via Frontiers Records, is set for release in four different configurations. "Forevermore" will be available as: * a single CD...

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Ex-THE GATHERING Singer To Perform With MAIDEN UNITED

Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen will join MAIDEN UNITED, the new IRON MAIDEN tribute project which performs classic MAIDEN songs in new acoustic arrangements, on stage during the band's Dutch tour dates in April and at their performance at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, G...

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WHITESNAKE, Ex-MEGADETH Guitarists Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast

The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features separate interviews with WHITESNAKE/WINGER guitarist Reb Beach and former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover. The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below. ...

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Singer TONY MARTIN Says He Is Not Interested In Reuniting With BLACK SABBATH

On February 25, reporter Jens Lundell of Swedish web magazine CriticalMass.se conducted an interview with former BLACK SABBATH vocalist Tony Martin when the singer took part in a workshop in Gothenburg, Sweden. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. CriticalMass.se: You made it quite clear...

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'Jam With Dream Theater' Double DVD Available From Lick Library

Lick Library has just released the ultimate shredding guitar tuition DVD with the launch of "Jam With Dream Theater". This is a double DVD guitar tuition set, with Andy James taking you through the intricacies of some of the world's most skilled guitar playing, all in the style of John Petrucci and...

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WHITESNAKE: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Forevermore' Album Available

Audio samples of all the tracks that will appear on WHITESNAKE's brand new album, "Forevermore", are available for streaming at Amazon.com. "Forevermore", due out in North America on March 29 via Frontiers Records, is set for release in four different configurations. "Forevermore" will be available...

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NIGHTWISH Issues Update On 'Imaginarium' Movie Project

Holed up in the studio for the better part of this spring, Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH are not only putting finishing touches to their new album, "Imaginarium", but also planning a movie of the same name. If all goes well, the CD will be released in early 2012, to be followed by th...

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WHITESNAKE: More 'Forevermore' Release Details Revealed

WHITESNAKE's brand new album, "Forevermore", due out in North America on March 29 via Frontiers Records, is set for release in four different configurations. "Forevermore" will be available as: * a single CD * a CD+DVD combo: the DVD features the "Love Will Set You Free" video, the making of "Love W...

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BRET MICHAELS Guitarist PETE EVICK Discusses EVICK's 'Reflections' Album In New Audio Interview

BRET MICHAELS BAND guitarist Pete Evick recently spoke to Full Metal Rock about "Reflections", the new album from EVICK, the group in which he handles guitar and vocals. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. EVICK's third CD, "Reflections" came out on February 22 via Potomac Reco...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Interviewed On 'Live From Music City' (Audio)

Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover was recently interviewed on the "Live From Music City" Internet radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Drover has just released a solo single, "Ground Zero", through iTunes. Magna Carta Records will press a very lim...

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PAIN: New Album Track Listing Revealed

Swedish metallers PAIN, who are led by HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren, will release their as-yet-untitled new album on June 3 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2008's "Cynic Paradise" was recently described by NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon — who also happens to be the girlfriend of PAIN...