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Former EVANESCENCE Members Join Forces With 'American Idol' Singer In THE FALLEN
Brian Mansfield of USA Today reports that three of the four original members of EVANESCENCE — guitarists Ben Moody and John LeCompt and drummer Rocky Gray — have joined forces with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson to form a new band called THE FALLEN. A formal announcement will be...June 18, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist's Clothing Line Comes To U.K.
Virgin Media reports that MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx is bringing his luxury fashion label Royal Underground to the U.K. Sixx created the high-end clothing and accessories line, which has a rock 'n' roll edge, with businesswoman Kelly Gray in Los Angeles in 2006. "I am very excited for Royal Unde...June 18, 2009
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SCOTT WEILAND Says STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Has 18 New Songs Written
Rick Florino of ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect: Where in the world are you right now? Weiland: I'm in the studio working on new STP music. It's coming along r...June 17, 2009
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RAINTIME Parts Ways With Guitarist, Prepares To Enter Studio
Italian melodic metallers RAINTIME have issued the following update: "RAINTIME is pleased to unleash some news on the long-awaited new album scheduled to be released in the beginning of 2010. After the release of the successful and the critically acclaimed second album, 'Flies & Lies', the new w...June 17, 2009
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SNOT Working With New Singer
The remaining members of the reformed legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT — Mike Doling (guitar),John "Tumor" Fahnestock (bass) and Jamie Miller (drums) — have been "writing like crazy" with an as-yet-undisclosed vocalist following the recent departures of frontman Tommy Vext (a.k.a...June 15, 2009
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SEPULTURA Frontman's MUSICA DIABLO: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Photo Session Available
MUSICA DIABLO — the São Paulo, Brazil-based thrash metal project featuring SEPULTURA singer Derrick Green, guitarist Andre NM (NITROMINDS),drummer Marcão (AÇÃO DIRETA, DEAD FISH) and bassist Ricardo Brigas — has posted behind-the-scenes footage from its first photo session, which took place last mo...June 15, 2009
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ANTHRAX, STATIC-X At Estonia's RABAROCK: Photos, Video Footage Available
ANTHRAX and STATIC-X are among the bands that performed at the Rabarock festival on Saturday, June 13 in Järvakandi, Estonia. Check out photos from Mart Reinson: Anthrax Static-X ANTHRAX's setlist was as follows: 01. Indians 02. Got The Time 03. Antisocial 04. Madhouse 05. Fight 'em 'Til You Can't (...June 14, 2009
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KNIVES OUT! Hard At Work On Debut Album
KNIVES OUT!, the new Baltimore, Maryland-based project featuring current/former members of HELLYEAH, NOTHINGFACE, DOG FASHION DISCO and POLKADOT CADAVER, has issued the following update: "We have been working tirelessly for the last few months getting our full-length record finished. Most of the bas...June 13, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee was interviewed yesterday (Friday, June 12) at the Download festival, which is being held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. MÖTLEY CRÜE will perform its classic 1989 album, "Dr. Feelgood", in its entirety on Crüe Fest 2, the sophomore o...June 13, 2009
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EVIL MASQUERADE: 'Desire And Pain' Video Released
"Desire and Pain", the new video from the Denmark-based symphonic metal band EVIL MASQUERADE, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's fourth album, "Fade To Black", which was released in January via Escape Music. The follow-up to 2006's "Third Act" was mixed and mastered by Tommy Hansen...June 12, 2009
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Clueless MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer Gets Booed In Denmark; Video Available
MÖTLEY CRÜE played a headlining show last night (Wednesday, June 10) at KB Hallen in Copenhagen, Denmark. The group's performance coincided with a football (soccer) World Cup qualifier game between Sweden and Malta that took place in nearby Gothenburg, Sweden. During a rendition of the hit ballad "H...June 11, 2009
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TWINSPIRITS To Release New Album In September
TWINSPIRITS — the Italian progressive metal band featuring Daniele Liverani (KHYMERA, EMPTY TREMOR, GENIUS) — will release its second album, "The Forbidden City", in September via Lion Music. The CD marks the recording debut of the group's new Swedish vocalist Göran Nyström whose stunning range, pow...June 11, 2009
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PAUL STANLEY To Guest On 'John Boy & Billy Big Show' Tomorrow
KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley will appear on the nationally syndicated "John Boy & Billy Big Show" tomorrow (Tuesday, June 9) at 8:10 a.m. EST. Charlotte's No. 1 morning radio show broadcasts from WRFX and is syndicated in over 70 U.S. markets. For more information, visit www.thebigshow.c...June 8, 2009
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KISS: Pro-Shot Footage From Lima Available
Professionally filmed video footage of KISS' April 14, 2009 concert at the 45,000-capacity Estadio Nacional Stadium in Lima, Peru as part of the group's 2009 South American tour can be viewed below (courtesy of "Mproducciones"). Wags & Elliott of the Columbus, Ohio radio station QFM96 recently c...June 8, 2009
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EYEFEAR: Another Lineup Change
Melbourne, Australia-based progressive power metallers EYEFEAR have issued the following update: "It has been a while since we have posted any news, so as expected, there is lots to fill you in with. Firstly, there has been another lineup change in the band. We will be introducing the new member tha...June 6, 2009
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