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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer Performs With RED LIMO STRING QUARTET; Video Available

Former AFTER FOREVER singer Floor Jansen performed with the RED LIMO STRING QUARTET on December 27, 2009 at P60 in Amstelveen, Holland. The group plays reworked versions of AFTER FOREVER songs specially arranged for a string quartet by former AFTER FOREVER keyboardist Joost van de Broek. Watch fan-f...

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Black Night

If your first thought in reading the name of the band was BLACK SABBATH, then affix a gold star to your lapel, as your thought was most relevant. Straight out of the fertile Maryland doom community, IRON MAN was formed in 1988 by guitarist Alfred Morris III as a BLACK SABBATH cover band. The group ....

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SCALE THE SUMMIT's CHRIS LETCHFORD To Release Guitar Instructional Book

Guitarist Chris Letchford of Houston progressive instrumentalists SCALE THE SUMMIT will release a guitar instructional book, "Chris Letchford's Guitar Technique Book", on January 2, 2010 via the band's official web store. The book will also be available at SCALE THE SUMMIT's merchandise table during...

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LYRINX Signs With AVANTGARDE MUSIC

U.K.-based metallers LYRINX have inked a deal with Avantgarde Music. The band will enter the studio in the summer to begin recording its new album, "Restriction and Failure", for a late 2010 release. "Restriction and Failure" track listing: 01. Without Memes I Am Nothing 02. Restriction And Failure...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist Performs On Brazil's 'Ídolos' TV Show

On December 16, SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser performed on "Ídolos", the Brazilian reality television show based on the popular British format "Pop Idol". The show is a contest to determine the best young singer in Brazil. Video footage of Kisser's appearance with Davi Metal can be viewed below...

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BRET MICHAELS: Demo Version Of New Song Available For Streaming

POISON frontman Bret Michaels has posted a demo version of a new song which is planned for inclusion on his forthcoming solo album. The track, tentatively titled "Fall On Me", was mixed by Jeff Juliano, who has previously worked with DAVE MATTHEWS, JOHN MAYER and SHINEDOWN. To listen to the song, cl...

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DISBELIEF: 20th-Anniversary Album Detailed

German death metallers DISBELIEF have set "Heal!" as the title of their forthcoming 20th-anniversary album, due in April 2010 via Massacre Records. The CD will contain seven songs, including three cover versions: * KILLING JOKE - "A Love Like Blood" * KING DIAMOND - "Welcome Home" * CRIMSON GLORY -...

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Ex-METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE: 'Delirium' Video Released

"Delirium", the new video from former METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by W. Ross Wells of Houston, Texas and tells the story of "a tortured man who's caught between reality and an insane asylum," according to a press release. The performance footage was f...

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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer's REVAMP: First Audio Sample Posted Online

A short audio sample of the song "Head Up High" from former AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen's new project called REVAMP is available for streaming using the audio player below. Commented Jansen: "We know you have wait[ed] with great patience for some music! Hereby a short part of our song 'Head...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Responds To DAVE MUSTAINE's Drug Allegations

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has responded to Dave Mustaine's allegation that the band's 1988 Australian tour was cancelled because of Young's heroin addiction. Jeff, who made headlines on December 18 for accusing the MEGADETH mainman of, among other things, "dissing, exaggerating and just p...

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RONNY MUNROE's 'Delirium' Video To Debut This Week

Former METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe filmed a video for the song "Delirium" on October 17 at Fitzgerald's in Houston, Texas during his solo band's Texas Meltdown Tour with HELSTAR. The clip was directed by W. Ross Wells of Houston, Texas and tells the story of "a tortured man who's caught between...

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THE ANSWER Interviewed On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show; Audio Available

Cormac Neeson (vocals) and Paul Mahon (guitar) from the Irish hard rock band THE ANSWER were the featured guests on last night's (December 18) edition of IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". You can now listen to the pr...

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Ex-ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist MIKE STARR Featured In New 'Celebrity Rehab' Trailer

Former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr is featured as a cast member for the new season of the VH1 reality series "Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew". Hosted by Dr. Drew Pinsky, the season will consist of eight episodes that follow the real-life experiences of celebrity patients undergoing detoxificat...

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THE FALLEN WITHIN: 'Sound Of Destruction' Video Released

"Sound Of Destruction", the new video from Greek modern melodeath metallers THE FALLEN WITHIN, can be viewed below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Intoxicated", which was released on December 1 via Coroner Records. The CD, which is described in a press release as "an avant garde melodic...

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DIAMOND HEAD Guitarist Discusses 'Am I Evil?' Autobiography

DIAMOND HEAD guitarist Brian Tatler's autobiography, "Am I Evil?", is now available in an exclusive first edition print run of 500 copies for the band's fans worldwide through www.diamond-head.net. At just £16.95, it is a collector's item and a great Christmas present. It is not available anywhere e...