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THAYER: 'This Is By Far The Most Cohesive-Sounding Record KISS Has Made In A Long Time'

KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer has issued the following message via the band's official web site, KissOnline.com: "Well, the brand new KISS studio album is almost ready to go — actually, more like ready to EXPLODE! We finished recording last week, with the exception of one tune that needs an hour or so...

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KORN Guitarist Talks Lineup Changes, Upcoming Album

BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. BigMusicGeek.com: What can you tell in regards to the group's recent recording sessions? Any truth to the rumor(s) that the group is actually working on simultaneous...

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KISS Drummer On New Album: 'No Ballads, No Slow Songs, No Filler'

KISS drummer Eric Singer has issued the following update via the band's official web site: "You wanted the best? "Well, the wait is almost over... "I have been hearing KISS fans say for a longtime that 'All's we want is NEW KISS music'... Well, sometimes wishes do come true! "Last December, Paul [St...

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KISS Fulfills Cancer Patient's Dream

William Croyle of Kentucky Enquirer reports: Critter Smith flew on an airplane for the first time June 27. "It was awesome taking off and looking out the window at how high we were," he said. But that was nothing compared to what was waiting for him and his mom, Carol, after they landed ...

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OUTLOUD: 'We Run' Video Released

"We Run", the new video from OUTLOUD — the brand new hard rock band featuring Chandler Mogel (TALON) on vocals, Bob Katsionis (FIREWIND) on guitar and keyboards, Mark Cross (FIREWIND, HELLOWEEN, KINGDOM COME) on drums, Tony Kash on guitar and Jason Mercury on bass — can be viewed below. According to...

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KISS Guitarist To Host Golf Tournament; Members Of WARRANT, IRON MAIDEN To Attend

KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer will host the third Pacific University Legends Golf Classic on August 2-3, 2009 at the Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club in Aloha, Oregon. Thayer will welcome another star-studded cast for an exciting two days of dinner, entertainment and golf in support of Pacific Univer...

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THIN LIZZY Parts Ways With Guitarist/Vocalist JOHN SYKES

THIN LIZZY's management company has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that the band has parted ways with guitarist/vocalist John Sykes. Commented THIN LIZZY guitarist and mainstay Scott Gorham: "It's been a very tough time of late for myself and the band, firstly with drummer Tommy Aldridge's injury and...

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NOISE WITHIN Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement

NOISE WITHIN, the project featuring singer/guitarist Boris Bouma (EPIDEMIC),bassist John "Tumor" Fahnestock (SNOT, AMEN) and guitarist Aaron Slipp (PRONG, TAD),has parted ways with drummer Tommy Sickles (NOTHINGFACE, KNIVES OUT!) and is currently seeking a replacement. Commented the band: "Tommy S...

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BURDEN OF GRIEF In Writing Mode

German melodic death/thrash metallers BURDEN OF GRIEF are currently working on material for their new album, tentatively due in early 2010. The follow-up to 2007's "Death End Road" will contain 10 songs, seven of which have already been completed, and will be mixed and mastered by Swedish producer/m...

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BOSTON's TOMMY DECARLO Interviewed; Audio Available

Tommy DeCarlo, the fan that posted his BOSTON covers on his MySpace page and ended up on stage with the band, recently spoke to Matt Becker of Melodic Rock Concerts. During the interview, Tommy shared some of the remarkable experiences and situations he has encountered since he sang "Smokin'" at the...

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REDEMPTION: 'Snowfall On Judgment Day' Video Teaser Available

REDEMPTION — the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING — will release its fourth CD, "Snowfall on Judgment Day", on September 29 (one day earlier internationally) through Inside Out Music. The album...

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EYEFEAR Announces New Keyboardist

Melbourne, Australia-based progressive power metallers EYEFEAR have announced the addition of keyboardist Seb Schneider to the group's ranks. The band says, "We are extremely happy to have found someone that not only is he a great musician but will contribute to the writing process for the next albu...

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KISS: Video Footage Of SUMMERFEST Performance Posted Online

KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has uploaded video footage (see below) of KISS performing the songs "Nothin' To Lose" and "C'mon And Love Me" last night (Saturday, June 27) at the Marcus Amphitheater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as part of this year's Summerfest. Summerfest is an 11-day festival...

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KISS Performs At Milwaukee SUMMERFEST; Photos, Review Available

KISS performed last night (Saturday, June 27) at the Marcus Amphitheater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as part of this year's Summerfest. Summerfest is an 11-day festival with 11 stages featuring over 700 acts. This year, Summerfest runs from June 25 through July 5 and features additional performances by...

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SPINESHANK: Sacramento Footage Available

Capital Chaos has uploaded video footage (see below) of the reunited California-based band SPINESHANK performing the song "New Disease" on June 22, 2009 at The Kennel Club in Sacramento, California. Also on the bill were STEPCHILD, SEE THE ELEPHANT and ZERO GROUND. Original SPINESHANK members Jonny...