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MACHINE HEAD Drummer Weighs In On BILL WARD/BLACK SABBATH Dispute
Earlier in the month, BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward announced that he will not be able to participate in the recording of the reunited group's new album or perform with them on tour unless he is presented with what he described as a "fair agreement" and a "signable contract" that financially refle...February 25, 2012
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HIRAX To Enter Studio In June
Veteran California metallers HIRAX will enter Skull Seven Studio in North Hollywood, California in early June with producer Bill Metoyer (SLAYER, W.A.S.P. , ARMORED SAINT, DARK ANGEL, SACRED REICH, CRYPTIC SLAUGHTER, D.R.I.) to begin recording their fourth full-length album for a late 2012 release v...February 24, 2012
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UNISONIC: Acoustic-Performance Footage Posted Online
Video footage of UNISONIC members Michael Kiske and Kai Hansen performing acoustic versions of the songs "Star Rider" and "We Rise" can be seen below. In addition to Kiske and Hansen, UNISONIC features Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 and Swiss guitarist Mandy...February 24, 2012
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BLACK SABBATH To Play One Show In America In August
The original lineup of BLACK SABBATH was set to head out on a reunion tour this year but due to guitarist Tony Iommi's cancer treatment and drummer Bill Ward's contract dispute, it doesn't seem like it is going to happen. Instead, the band will play one date at the U.K.'s Download festival in June....February 24, 2012
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Former DIVINE HERESY And MUTINY WITHIN Members Join Forces In VEXT
"In The End", the first song from VEXT, the new New Jersey/New York-based heavy rock band featuring singer Tommy Vext (DIVINE HERESY, SNOT),guitar virtuoso Angel Vivaldi, and the rhythm section of the now-disbanded MUTINY WITHIN (Andrew Jacobs on bass and Bill Fore on drums),can be streamed below....February 22, 2012
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ELUVEITIE's 'Helvetios' Cracks Swiss Top 5
"Helvetios", the new album from Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE, has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 4. "Helvetios" was released in Europe on February 10 via Nuclear Blast RecordsNew Sound Studio in Pfäffikon, a municipality in the canton of Zurich in ...February 22, 2012
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DESTRUCTION: '30th Year Anniversary Tour' North American Dates Announced
German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION will embark on the North American "30th Year Anniversary Tour" in May with support from WARBRINGER, VITAL REMAINS (who will be alternating each night) and PATHOLOGY. States DESTRUCTION bassist/vocalist Schmier: "A killer package for old-school thrash and deat...February 22, 2012
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FOZZY: Drum Tracks For New Album Complete
FOZZY's Frank Fontsere has completed laying down the drum tracks for the follow-up to 2010's "Chasing The Grail", tentatively due before the end of year via the group's new label, Century Media Records. In a recent posting on his Facebook page, FOZZY guitarist Rich Ward stated about the band's new m...February 21, 2012
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MICHAEL KISKE Talks UNISONIC In New Video Interview
Louis Eustache and Gregoire Nadji of Gentlemen Chronicles recently conducted an interview with Michael Kiske (ex-HELLOWEEN) about UNISONIC, Michael's new band with former HELLOWEEN guitarist/vocalist and current GAMMA RAY frontman Kai Hansen, Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany'...February 21, 2012
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SLASH Performs At 'Power Of Love Gala' Tribute To MUHAMMAD ALI (Video)
Slash — the iconic, Grammy-winning rock guitarist and songwriter — joined Stevie Wonder, Sean Combs, Chris Cornell, Lenny Kravitz, LL Cool J, Common, Snoop Dogg, former President Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, actors Anthony Hopkins, James Gandolfini and more this past Saturday, February 18 at the MGM...February 20, 2012
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KISS, QUEEN With ADAM LAMBERT And FAITH NO MORE Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE
The U.K edition of the Sonisphere festival has announced three headliners and the first batch of bands for its 2012 event, taking place July 6-8 at Knebworth House, with tickets available from Sonisphere.co.uk from 9 a.m. on Thursday, February 23. Shooting rockets. Blood spitting. Face Paint. Shiny...February 20, 2012
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KATATONIA Completes Recording Drums For New Album
Swedish dark rockers KATATONIA recently entered the studio to begin recording their ninth album, to be released later in the year. A video update from the band's drummer, Daniel Liljekvist, can be seen at this location. Said Daniel, "We finished up the drum recordings at Ghost Ward studio in Stockho...February 18, 2012
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KAI HANSEN Talks UNISONIC In New Video Interview
Louis Eustache and Gregoire Nadji of Gentlemen Chronicles recently conducted an interview with Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY, ex-HELLOWEEN) about UNISONIC, Kai's new band with former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske, Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 and Swiss guitaris...February 18, 2012
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MEGADETH Drummer Talks Hockey In New Video Interview
On February 8, Paul Brothers of The Score television network — a Canadian specialty television service providing sports, news, information, highlights and live event programming, available across Canada — conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover when the band played at Copps Coliseu...February 18, 2012
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BILL WARD 'Remains Hopeful' For 'Positive Outcome' In BLACK SABBATH Dispute
Earlier in the month, BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward announced that he will not be able to participate in the recording of the reunited group's new album or perform with them on tour unless he is presented with what he described as a "fair agreement" and a "signable contract" that financially refle...February 17, 2012
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