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KOTTAK Signs With CMM INTERNATIONAL
KOTTAK (formerly KRUNK) — the band featuring singer/songwriter/guitarist Jimmy Ratchitt (a.k.a. former KINGDOM COME and current SCORPIONS drummer James Kottak) and his wife Athena (sister of MÖTLEY CRÜE's Tommy Lee) on drums — has inked a deal with CMM International. The group's third album, "Rock &...March 26, 2010
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LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR: New Video To Premiere Next Week
One week from today — on Thursday, April 1 — the new LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR video will be unleashed via a special premiere on Decibel magazine's "Deciblog". The clip is for "Evil Power", the title track to the band's menacing upcoming fourth full-length release. Directed by Ryan Oliver of cult horror...March 25, 2010
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TEXTURES Announces New Singer
Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES have announced the addition of vocalist Daniel de Jongh (ex-CILICE; pictured below) to the group's ranks. Commented the band in a statement: "It was really hard for us to part ways with Eric [Kalsbeek]. Emotionally and musically. But Daniel gives us more than eno...March 25, 2010
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HALFORD Guitarist METAL MIKE To Support PRIMAL FEAR In Springfield
HALFORD guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak will support German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR on May 21 at Jaxx in Springfield, Virginia. This will mark Mike's first solo show of 2010 and the debut live appearance by Chlasciak's new touring band, which will perform music from his forthcoming album, "The...March 24, 2010
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GYPSY PISTOLEROS To Record New Album This Summer
U.K. flamenco sleaze rockers GYPSY PISTOLEROS will enter the studio in August/September 2010 to record a new album entitled "Duende!!", due before the end of the year through Bad Reputation Records. According to to a press release, the new CD "will have more of a flamenco, rumba edge to it (without...March 24, 2010
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FREE REIGN Drummer Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'
FREE REIGN drummer and Dallas Cowboys backup guard Cory Procter was interviewed on this past Sunday's (March 21) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. FREE REIGN released its debut EP, "Tragedy", on...March 23, 2010
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UNLEASHED: New Audio Interview With ANDERS SCHULTZ Posted Online
Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with drummer Anders Schultz of legendary Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. UNLEASHED's tenth full-length album, "As Yggdrasil Trembles", will be released in the U.S. on April 6 via N...March 23, 2010
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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA: New Video Interview With MIKE HRANICA Posted Online
Groovey of the Colorado Music Buzz & Entertainment conducted an interview with vocalist Mike Hranica of the Dayton, Ohio Christian metalcore band THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA when the group played in Denver on March 13, 2010. Watch the chat below. THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, voted Best Band of 2009 by Alter...March 23, 2010
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BLACK SUN AEON/BEFORE THE DAWN's TUOMAS SAUKKONEN Interviewed At HELSINKI METAL MEETING
HardcoreSounds.Net conducted an interview with Tuomas Saukkonen (BLACK SUN AEON, BEFORE THE DAWN, THE FINAL HARVEST, DAWN OF SOLACE) at this year's Helsinki Metal Meeting, which was held last month in Helsinki. The chat can now be viewed in two parts below. BLACK SUN AEON's second album, "Routa", is...March 23, 2010
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SCORPIONS To Be Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK
Rudolf Schenker, Klaus Meine, Matthias Jabs, James Kottak and Pawel Maciwoda of the SCORPIONS will be inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk on Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at noon. The SCORPIONS — who have sold over 100 million records worldwide — will be honored by fans with a special ceremony at Guitar Cen...March 23, 2010
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RUSH Documentary To Receive Canadian Premiere At HOT DOCS Festival
"Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage", the long-awaited RUSH documentary produced by Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Toronto, Ontario, Canada's Banger Films Inc., will receive its Canadian premiere at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, which runs from April 29 to May 9 in Toronto, On...March 23, 2010
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As Yggdrasil Trembles
There are a long list of surefire signs a band has reached the mature, elder-dog stage of their life, and are no longer going to dazzle you with innovation or throw you any curveballs. Dropping references to their classic song titles in their new lyrics is a big one, and UNLEASHED played that card a...March 22, 2010
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BLACK SUN AEON Mainman Says Illegal Music Downloading Hurts Smaller Bands The Most
Tuomas Saukkonen (BLACK SUN AEON, BEFORE THE DAWN, THE FINAL HARVEST, DAWN OF SOLACE) has commented on the fact that BLACK SUN AEON's second album, "Routa", was leaked via the Internet two weeks prior to the CD's March 31 release. The follow-up to "Darkness Walks Beside Me" is a double album featuri...March 22, 2010
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BRET MICHAELS To Tour With LYNYRD SKYNYRD
The Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, Florida will be the first stop on a multi-city tour featuring legendary artists LYNYRD SKYNYRD and POISON singer Bret Michaels along with guests .38 SPECIAL. Speaking about the tour, LYNYRD SKYNYRD vocalist Johnny Van Zant said, "The band and I have been f...March 22, 2010
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GEORGE LYNCH Performs With DOKKEN In San Antonio; Video Available
Legendary guitarist George Lynch (LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE, DOKKEN) joined DOKKEN on stage this past Saturday, March 20 at Backstage Live in San Antonio, Texas to perform the track "Tooth and Nail" as the second-to-last song of DOKKEN's set. Support at the gig came from SOULS OF WE, the band featuring...March 22, 2010

