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AVALANCHE Changes Name To AMARANTHE

AVALANCHE, the new project featuring Olof Mörck (NIGHTRAGE, DRAGONLAND),Jake E (ex-DREAM EVIL, DREAMLAND),Andy Solveström (WITHIN Y, EVILDOER, CIPHER SYSTEM) and Morten Lowe Sorensen (THE ARCANE ORDER, SUBMISSION),has changed its name to AMARANTHE. Commented Mörck: "Due to a legal dispute and cop...

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INMORIA Members Contribute To SEMBLANT Album

Danne Eriksson (ex-TAD MOROSE) and Charles Rytkönen (MORGANA LEFAY) of Sweden's INMORIA have composed an intro for the Brazilian goth metal band SEMBLANT, to be used on the forthcoming SEMBLANT album and during live performances. "Invisible Wounds", the debut album from INMORIA — the new Swedish pro...

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FATE Announces New Singer

Danish hard rockers FATE have announced the addition of Faroe Islands-based singer Dagfinn Joensen to the group's ranks. FATE is currently working on material for a new album which they hope to begin recording in the fall. The band will appear on "ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild", the upcoming...

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Unseen QUEEN Photos To Be Exhibited In London

According to NME.com, QUEEN is the subject of an intimate new photography exhibition in London set to run from the end of July to September. The Proud Centralgallery in the U.K. capital will host "Queen: The Unseen Archive", an exhibition comprised of photographs of the rockers taken by Peter Hince,...

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On The Road With Former KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH

Michael Valentine, the bassist for former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's solo band, has uploaded several video clips (see below) containing behind-the-scenes footage from the group's first U.S. tour. Welch's backing band consists of the following musicians: Scott Von Heldt (guitar) Ralph Patlan...

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Former SOILWORK Drummer Arrested For Carrying Hunting Knife In Public Place

Former SOILWORK and current 5TH SONIC BRIGADE drummer Henry Ranta was stopped by the Swedish police this past weekend after driving too fast. Since Ranta didn't have a driver's license, the police searched the car and found a huge hunting knife. In Sweden, carrying knives that can be used as weapons...

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TRANSPORT LEAGUE: Photos Of First Reunion Show Posted Online

Swedish heavy rock band TRANSPORT LEAGUE played its first reunion show this past Friday (May 15) on the Terass stage at Henriksberg in Gothenburg, Sweden. Check out photos from Loudfarmer.com. Bassist Ken Sandin was unable to participate in the reunion concert and was temporarily replaced by anothe...

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ACCEPT Guitarist On New Lineup: 'We Are Re-Energized And Excited!'

The legendary heavy metal band ACCEPT from Germany has officially reformed with new lead singer Mark Tornillo (ex-TT QUICK) and is planning to hit the road later this year. A new studio album is also in the works. "It all happened in minutes," says lead guitarist Wolf Hoffmann. "Peter [Baltes, bass]...

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AMANDA SOMERVILLE Talks About AFTER FOREVER Guitarist's HDK Project; Video Available

Video footage of Amanda Somerville talking about her involvement with HDK (formerly HATE DEATH KILL) — the Dutch project led by AFTER FOREVER co-founder, main songwriter and guitarist Sander Gommans — can be viewed below. Amanda Somerville is the American singer-songwriter and vocal coach who was ta...

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RANDY RHOADS' Brother KELLE Interviewed; Audio Available

Full Metal Rock recently conducted an interview with Kelle Rhoads, brother of late OZZY OSBOURNE/QUIET RIOT guitarist Randy Rhoads. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. Kelle Rhoads is playing keyboards in a new project featuring guitarist Wayne Findlay (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP),...

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UFO Drummer To Guest On 'Turn It Up' Radio Show

UFO drummer Andy Parker will guest on the "Turn It Up" show on Portsmouth, New Hampshire's WSCA 106.1 FM radio station at approximately 4:00 p.m. EST today (Saturday, May 16). "Turn It Up" is a weekly two-hour radio show focusing on new and classic hard rock and heavy metal. The interview can be str...

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THE PROJECT HATE: New Song Posted Online

A new THE PROJECT HATE track, "You Come To Me Through Hell", can be heard in the YouTube clip below. It is also available for free download at this location. Commented the band: "Included in this song are backing vocalists L.G. Petrov of the legendary ENTOMBED, Christian Älvestam (ex-SCAR SYMMETRY)...

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ACCEPT Recruits Ex-TT QUICK Singer To Replace UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER

Guitarist Wolf Hoffmann and bassist Peter Baltes have recruited Mark Tornillo, former lead singer of the New York/New Jersey metal band TT QUICK, to front the new version of ACCEPT. Tour dates are currently being booked and a new studio album is on the way. ACCEPT 2009 is: Wolf Hoffmann: Guitar Pete...

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OVERKILL: Classic Albums Reissued On Colored Vinyl

On Tuesday, May 12, Megaforce Records reissued two classic OVERKILL albums on colored vinyl. * "Feel The Fire" on red/orange marbled vinyl * "Fuck You And Then Some" (first time on vinyl!!) which is a double LP set — one LP on regular black vinyl and the other on black/yellow marbled vinyl with a bi...

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OLD MAN'S CHILD: Another New Song Posted Online

Norwegian melodic black metal band OLD MAN'S CHILD, which is led by guitarist/vocalist Galder (also in DIMMU BORGIR),has posted another new song, "Ferden Mot Fienden's Land", on on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off OLD MAN'S CHILD's new album, "Slaves Of The World", which is scheduled f...