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WARRANT: New EPK Released

A new EPK (Electronic Press Kit) from Californian rockers WARRANT can be viewed below. WARRANT announced in September 2008 that it was splitting with Jani Lane six months after the band first reunited with the troubled vocalist. He has since been replaced by Robert Mason (LYNCH MOB, CRY OF LOVE, BIG...

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VINNIE PAUL Talks 20th-Anniversary Edition Of 'Cowboys From Hell' (Video)

Artisan News Service recently spoke to former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott about the upcoming deluxe 20th-anniversary edition of PANTERA's classic major-label debut, "Cowboys From Hell". Watch the chat below. A previously unreleased PANTERA track, "The Will to Survive", ca...

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INSIDIOUS DISEASE Interviewed By Norway's IMHOTEP

Paul Kearns and Roy Kristensen of Imhotep recently conducted an interview with guitarists Sven Atle Kopperud (a.k.a. Silenoz) and Jon Øyvind Andersen (a.k.a. Jardar) of INSIDIOUS DISEASE (formerly INSIDIOUS),the international metal project featuring members of DIMMU BORGIR, NAPALM DEATH, OLD MAN'S...

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PANTERA: Previously Unreleased Track Available For Streaming

A previously unreleased PANTERA track, "The Will to Survive", can now be streamed on the band's official Facebook page (at "music" tab). Also available is a custom "Cowboys From Hell" 20th-anniversary edition listening party featuring the following songs: * Cowboys From Hell (Disc 1) * Psycho Holida...

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DREAM THEATER Singer Discusses Solo Album In New Audio Interview

Spain's GoetiaMetal.com recently conducted an interview with from DREAM THEATER singer James LaBrie about his new solo album, "Static Impulse". You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "I Need You", a brand new solo song from James LaBrie, can be streamed using the audio player belo...

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BEN MOODY: The Truth About Why I Left EVANESCENCE And Formed WE ARE THE FALLEN

EVANESCENCE co-founder Ben Moody (guitar),who last year formed a soundalike band called WE ARE THE FALLEN with other former EVANESCENCE members (John LeCompt on guitar and Rocky Gray on drums) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson and bassist Marty O'Brien (DISTURBED, KELLY...

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Reunited CHANGER To Release 'Darkling' In September

Icelandic extreme metal band CHANGER will release a new album, "Darkling", in early September. The CD contains eight crushing new songs, a new version of the track "Feelings: Deleted" from the "Inconsistency" EP (2001),and a cover version that the group is keeping a secret for the time being. CHANG...

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PANTERA: Previously Unreleased Track To Make Online Debut Next Monday

A previously unreleased PANTERA track, "The Will to Survive", will make its online debut on August 30 at noon EST on the band's official Facebook page. To celebrate the 20-year anniversary of PANTERA's classic major-label debut, "Cowboys From Hell", the band's official webstore is offering a limited...

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BORKNAGAR: South American Tour Canceled

BORKNAGAR's previously announced South American tour has been canceled. Commented BORKNAGAR mainman Øystein G. Brun: "Sometimes reality bites and it is with a graven heart we have to inform you all that we are forced to pull the plug on the South American tour in September. At this point, too many o...

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JAMES LABRIE: Another Song From 'Static Impulse' Available For Streaming

"I Need You", a brand new solo song from DREAM THEATER singer James LaBrie, can be streamed using the audio player below (courtesy of Revolver magazine). The track comes off LaBrie's new solo album, "Static Impulse", which will be released on September 28 (one day earlier internationally) via Inside...

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JAMES LABRIE: 'Static Impulse' Track Listing Unveiled

"Static Impulse", the new solo album from DREAM THEATER singer James LaBrie, will be released on September 28 (one day earlier internationally) via InsideOut Music. The CD marks LaBrie's first solo effort in over five years and is sure to please his legion of diehard fans, as well as win over many n...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer: 'Reality TV Leaves Me Completely Cold'

Darryl Sterdan of the QMI Agency recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bruce Dickinson of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Q: What does it mean to put out a 15th album? It can't give you the same thrill as the first one. Dickinson: ...

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DEE SNIDER's 'Growing Up Twisted' Goes Mobile

The reality series "Growing Up Twisted", which premiered on A&E late last month and features TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider, his wife and four kids, will close with a bang during its season finale on Tuesday, August 24. But don't worry — just because the season's over doesn't mean the show i...

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SOUNDGARDEN: 'Telephantasm' Artwork Unveiled

SOUNDGARDEN will release its first collection of music since 1996, "Telephantasm", on September 28 in the U.S. and September 27 internationally. This career-spanning retrospective album includes never-before-heard unreleased track "Black Rain", taken from the "Badmotorfinger" recording sessions. The...

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SOILWORK Drummer To Guest On THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT's 'Deconstruction'

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) is hard at work on "Deconstruction" and "Ghost", the third and fourth in a series of albums to be made available under THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker. According to Devin, "'Ghost' is the m...