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ALICE IN CHAINS Members 'Mourning Loss Of Their Friend'
The members of ALICE IN CHAINS have released the following statement regarding the passing of the band's former bassist, Mike Starr: "Jerry [Cantrell, guitar]and Sean [Kinney, drums] are mourning the loss of their friend and ask that the media respect their privacy — and the privacy of the Starr fam...March 9, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES, MÖTLEY CRÜE, DREAM THEATER Members React To News Of MIKE STARR's Death
A number of hard rock/heavy metal musicians have taken to Twitter to share their thoughts and condolences on the passing of former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr, who was found dead in his Salt Lake City, Utah yesterday afternoon (Tuesday, March 8). Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES): "Re...March 9, 2011
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist Found Dead
TMZ.com reports that former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr died in Utah. Starr's body was found in a Salt Lake City home today. Cops say they were called to the house at 1:42 p.m. Police do not suspect foul play. Starr was 44 years old. Mike's dad tells TMZ.com, "It's a terrible ...March 8, 2011
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SYMPHONY X: Performance Footage Of Two New Songs From Paris Available
Video footage of New Jersey progressive metal masters SYMPHONY X performing two brand new songs, "End Of Innocence" and "Dehumanized", on February 28, 2011 at Élysée Montmartre in Paris, France can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Of Sins and Shadows 02. Domination 03. Serpent...March 7, 2011
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FORBIDDEN's STEVE SMYTH: Signature 6- And 7-String B.C. RICH Guitars Now Available
FORBIDDEN guitarist Steve Smyth has announced the availability of his signature six- and seven-string B.C. Rich "Bich" guitar, which debuted at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California during the 2011 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products conventio...March 4, 2011
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SURTR: New Audio Sample Available
French doomsters SURTR will release their debut album, "World Of Doom", on April 29 except in France, U.K. and Ireland, where it will arrive on May 2. The cover artwork and layout are being designed by Christoph "Stripe" Schinzel (ANVIL, COUNT RAVEN, SODOM, VICIOUS RUMORS). An audio sample of the ne...March 3, 2011
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MASTER Forced To Cancel U.S. Tour
Death metal legends MASTER, who were scheduled to kick off their long-anticipated U.S. headlining tour earlier this week with support from LIGHTNING SWORDS OF DEATH and MOBILE DEATHCAMP, were denied entry into the country and forced to return to the Czech Republic. Said MASTER mainman Paul Speckmann...March 3, 2011
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MOONSORROW's New Album Lands In Finnish Top 10
"Varjoina Kuljemme Kuolleiden Maassa", the new album from epic heathen metallers MOONSORROW — a five-strong outfit formed in Helsinki, Finland in 1995 — has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 7. The CD was released on February 23 in Finland and will be made availab...March 3, 2011
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IWRESTLEDABEARONCE Completes Work On New Album
IWRESTLEDABEARONCE — the Shreveport, Louisiana quintet now transplanted to Los Angeles, California — recently completed work on its second album at the band's former house in Birmingham, Alabama. Guitarist Steven Bradley told Alternative Press about the 10-song effort, "In terms of [a] heavier style...March 2, 2011
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BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE: First 'Celestial Completion' Studio Webisode Released
The first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Celestial Completion", the fourth album from Atlanta, Georgia-based metallers BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE, can be viewed below. Due on March 29 via Solid State Records, the CD was produced by Matt Goldman (UNDEROAT...March 2, 2011
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SYMPHONY X: Performance Footage Of New Song Available
Video footage of New Jersey progressive metal masters SYMPHONY X performing a brand new song, "End Of Innocence", on February 25, 2011 at LKA Longhorn in Stuttgart, Germany can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Of Sins and Shadows 02. Domination 03. Serpent's Kiss 04. End Of In...February 27, 2011
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DON DOKKEN: 'I Would Love To Do One Last CD With The Original Members'
DOKKEN frontman Don Dokken has issued the following update: "We're starting to write a new CD now [that] my voice problems have been hopefully fixed [after recently undergoing surgery]. "It's been very frustrating not to be able to sing a hundred percent. "For all of you that blasted me about smokin...February 26, 2011
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MOONSORROW: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Varjoina Kuljemme Kuolleiden Maassa", the new album from epic heathen metallers MOONSORROW — a five-strong outfit formed in Helsinki, Finland in 1995 — is available for streaming in its entirety at the Record Shop X web site. (Note: The stream will be available until March 1.) The CD was released o...February 24, 2011
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SURTR To Release 'World Of Doom' In April
French doomsters SURTR will release their debut album, "World Of Doom", on April 29 except in France, U.K. and Ireland, where it will arrive on May 2. The cover artwork and layout are being designed by Christoph "Stripe" Schinzel (ANVIL, COUNT RAVEN, SODOM, VICIOUS RUMORS). According to a press rele...February 22, 2011
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LEMMY: 'It Is A Well-Known Mystery That Guitar Players Suddenly Get Better Once They Are Dead'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: You really are getting more popular. Why do you think that is? Lemmy: It seems to be. It is good for th...February 21, 2011
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