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THE GATHERING To Release New Album In September
Dutch/Norwegian rockers THE GATHERING are continuing work on their new album for a September release. A single will precede the full-length CD in May. THE GATHERING's latest video, "Heroes For Ghosts", was shot in Norway by the band's "dear friend" Marcus Moonen. "Heroes For Ghosts", which is availa...January 20, 2012
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NIGHTWISH Plays 'Secret' Gig In Hollywood; Photos, Video Footage Available
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH played a "secret" gig last night (Thursday, January 19) under the name RUBBER BAND OF WOLVES at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Storytime 02. Wish I Had An Angel 03. Amaranth 04. Scaretale 05. The Siren...January 20, 2012
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SCOTT WEILAND Hasn't Rejoined VELVET REVOLVER, Says MATT SORUM
VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum has shot down rumors that the band is planning to record a new album with Scott Weiland after the musicians reunited for a short set at a West Hollywood club earlier in the month. During an online chat with fans at the Musicians Inquiry web site, Sorum answered ...January 20, 2012
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RIOT: Tonight's Show Tonight In West Springfield Canceled
Tonight's RIOT concert at Jaxx in West Springfield, Virginia has been canceled. According to a press release issued by the band's publicist, Freeman Promotions, "When the band arrived at the venue today, they were informed by the venue that the venue did not have their permits in place to have a sho...January 19, 2012
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Former DESPISED ICON, BLIND WITNESS Members Launch OBEY THE BRAVE
Former members of DESPISED ICON and BLIND WITNESS have joined forces in a brand new metal/hardcore band called OBEY THE BRAVE. Originating from Montreal and Ottawa, the group slowly took shape during the past year and was officially announced this week, along with a first string of East Canadian dat...January 19, 2012
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MARK REALE-Less RIOT Performs In New York City; Video Available
Legendary U.S. metal band RIOT played its first show without founding guitarist Mark Reale last night (Wednesday, January 18) at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. Reale was admitted to a San Antonio hospital last week in...January 19, 2012
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Talks Las Vegas Residency, 'The Dirt' Movie In New Audio Interview
Earlier today (Wednesday, January 18),Kevin Conklin of the 93.7 KCLB Rocks! radio station (web site) conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. On the heels of the announcement of MÖTLEY CRÜE's Las Vegas residency at...January 18, 2012
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GEOFF TATE Performs QUEENSRŸCHE Classic With JAMES DURBIN (Video)
QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate made a surprise appearance at James Durbin's wedding reception on New Year's Eve, launching into a duet with Durbin of QUEENSRŸCHE's1984 classic "Take Hold Of The Flame". The song is a favorite of Durbin and his new bride Heidi Lowe. You can now watch video footage of...January 18, 2012
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NIGHTWISH's 'Imaginaerum' Cracks U.S. Top 30
"Imaginaerum", the first album in four years from Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH, sold 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 27 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, 2007's "Dark Passion Play", opened with 11,000 units t...January 18, 2012
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NIKKI SIXX: Video Footage From 'Sixx Sense' Launch Party At The Roxy
On the heels of the announcement of MÖTLEY CRÜE's Las Vegas residency at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino throughout February and the release of his second best-selling book "This Is Gonna Hurt", international rock icon Nikki Sixx celebrated the launch of "Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx" on top Los Ange...January 17, 2012
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CLUTCH's JEAN-PAUL GASTER Talks Drumming In New Audio Interview
Undercover Steve of "My Show With Undercover Steve" recently conducted an interview with drummer Jean-Paul Gaster of Maryland rockers CLUTCH. You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. CLUTCH's "Blast Tyrant" double vinyl package was made available on November 29, 2011 via Weath...January 17, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD: New Video Interview With MARK MORTON
Art Scenics recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mark Morton of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. You can now watch the chat below. To celebrate the January 24 release of their new album, "Resolution", LAMB OF GOD will take part in in-store signing sessions in New Jersey, New York,...January 17, 2012
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DARK FUNERAL: North American Tour Postponed
Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have been forced to "postpone" their previously announced North American tour, which was scheduled to kick off on January 29 at the Jaxx nightclub in West Springfield, Virginia. The bad states, "Due to circumstances and events way beyond our control, there is no...January 17, 2012
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WYKKED WYTCH: New Song Available For Streaming
"Despised Existence", a brand new song from South Florida-based female-fronted extreme metallers WYKKED WYTCH, can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. The track comes off the band's fifth full-length album, "The Ultimate Deception", which will be released on February 14 via Goomba Music....January 16, 2012
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RIOT Founder Remains Hospitalized; Rest Of Band To Play Previously Announced Shows
RIOT founder and guitarist Mark Reale was admitted to a San Antonio hospital last week in critical condition due to complications of Crohn's disease — an ailment he has battled for most of his life. The band has released the following update on his condition: "Due to complications arising from treat...January 16, 2012
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