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New EVANESCENCE Album Gets Release Date; Guitarist TROY MCLAWHORN Rejoins Band

Guitarist Troy McLawhorn has officially rejoined EVANESCENCE after leaving SEETHER in March. McLawhorn first joined EVANESCENCE in 2007, but departed a year later and got the job with SEETHER. He quit that group earlier this spring over what he said online was "personal friction" with one of the oth...
June 13, 2011
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HELMET Mainman: We're Better Than 99.9% Of The Other Bands Out There, Rock Or Any Other Genre

Brian Fischer-Giffin of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with HELMET mainman Page Hamilton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's spring 2011 U.S. tour with ST. VITUS and CROWBAR: "You don't tour the world for twenty five years and not know when some...
June 12, 2011
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ANAL C**T Frontman SETH PUTNAM Dead At 43

ANAL CUNT's publicist, Kim Kelly of Catharsis PR, has confirmed via Twitter that the band's frontman, Seth Putnam, died earlier today (Saturday, June 11) of a suspected heart attack. He was 43 years old. Commented Kelly on her personal blog: "Yes, it's true. Seth Putnam, one of the most infamous mus...
June 11, 2011
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JORN LANDE To Tour South America In July

Norwegian powerhouse vocalist Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ARK, THE SNAKES) has scheduled the following South American dates under the JORN banner: July 09 - HSBC, So Paulo, Brazil July 10 - Carioca Club, So Paulo, Brazil July 12 - Trastienda, Montevideo, Uruguay July 13 - Teatro nd Ate...
June 10, 2011
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CATHEDRAL Pulls Out Of Germany's HAMMER OF DOOM Festival

Seminal U.K. doom metal act CATHEDRAL has issued the following update: "Regrettably, CATHEDRAL will be withdrawing from their planned appearance at this year's Hammer Of Doom festival [set to take place October 28-29 at Posthalle in Wrzburg, Germany). This is due to the use of animal blood as part o...
June 10, 2011
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Author Celebrates Prog Rock's History In 'Mountains Come Out Of The Sky' Book

"Mountains Come Out of the Sky", the new book by author and music journalist Will Romano, chronicles the stories of progressive rock's most influential and obscure artists with a passion and knowledge that comes from years of avidly following the scene. "I grew up on YES, ELP, TULL, KING CRIMSON, an...
June 10, 2011
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DANKO JONES Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Canada's DANKO JONES has parted ways with drummer Dan Cornelius and has replaced him with Atom Willard. With a history in bands like ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT, THE OFFSPRING and SOCIAL DISTORTION and being a current member of ANGELS & AIRWAVES, the experience and talent Atom is bringing to the band...
June 8, 2011
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DREAM THEATER: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have set "A Dramatic Turn Of Events" as the title of their new album, due on September 13 via Roadrunner Records. The CD is currently being mixed by Andy Wallace, who has previously worked with AVENGED SEVENFOLD, WHITE ZOMBIE, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, SEPULTUR...
June 7, 2011
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ROGER GLOVER Says It's Difficult For DEEP PURPLE To Get Audience Younger Than 40 In U.S.

Jim Sullivan of BostonHerald.com recently conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BostonHerald.com: DEEP PURPLE has done concerts with orchestras several times. What's this one about? Glover: Yes, we've dabbled with orchestras be...
June 7, 2011
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DREAM THEATER To Play One New Song During European Tour

During a recent interview with the Artisan News Service (see video below),guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER was asked if the band's upcoming dates will feature material from the much-anticipated new DREAM THEATER CD, which is expected to surface late summer/early fal...
June 7, 2011
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KYUSS LIVES!: North American Tour Announced

KYUSS LIVES!, the project featuring three-quarters of KYUSS the influential American stoner rock/metal band, originally from Palm Desert, California will unleash its desert rock fury on the U.S. for the first time in over 15 years this fall. The eagerly anticipated near-total return of the Californi...
June 6, 2011
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EXODUS Guitarist To Former Singer ZETRO: 'Move On, Man, You Had Your Chance'

EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt says that the band's former singer, Steve "Zetro" Souza, will never be asked to rejoin the group despite the fact that Zetro has gone "on a public relations blitz to get his job back." In a June 3 interview with DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder", Z...
June 4, 2011
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Vocalist STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA 'Would Love' To Rejoin EXODUS

On Friday, June 3, DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show conducted an interview with veteran San Francisco Bay Area vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza (HATRIOT, TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY). When asked if there is any chance that he will ever rejoin EXODUS, Zetro s...
June 4, 2011
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Sweden's NIGHTINGALE Confirmed For First-Ever OHIOPROG Festival

NIGHTINGALE the Swedish band featuring acclaimed musician/producer Dan Swan and his brother Dag has been confirmed for the inaugural installment of the progressive rock festival OhioProg, set to take place September 7-9, 2012 in northeast Ohio (exact location to be announced). An exceptional lineup...
June 4, 2011
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WARRANT Interviewed On AZUL TV (Video)

Azul TV conducted an interview with WARRANT singer Robert Mason and guitarist Erik Turner when the band played at Hard Rock Seminole in Tampa, Florida on April 22, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. WARRANT's new album, "Rockaholic", was released in North America on May 17 via Frontiers Records...
June 3, 2011