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TROUBLE Guitarist Says PHILIP ANSELMO Was Going To Sing On New Album
In a brand new interview with Illinois Entertainer, guitarist Rick Wartell of Chicago doom legends TROUBLE revealed that former PANTERA and current DOWN singer Philip Anselmo was going to lay vocal tracks on two of the songs on TROUBLE's new album, "The Distortion Field". "Once Kyle [Thomas, current...July 31, 2013
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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist Taking HOOKERS & BLOW Brand To 'Next Level'
The official merchandise of HOOKERS & BLOW, the band featuring GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed and QUIET RIOT guitarist Alex Grossi, is now available exclusively online and in-store at Forgotten Saints LA. "We are very excited to be taking the HOOKERS & BLOW brand to the next level," sa...July 25, 2013
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TROUBLE: 'The Distortion Field' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Distortion Field", the first studio album in six years from Chicago doom-metal legends TROUBLE, sold around 760 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 25 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new...July 24, 2013
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Video: DIZZY REED's HOOKERS & BLOW Performs GUNS N' ROSES Classic In Philadelphia
HOOKERS & BLOW, the band led by GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed, performed at The Blockley in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania this past Saturday night (July 20) as part of a short U.S. tour. The trek will conclude this coming Wednesday, July 24 at the legendary Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood,...July 22, 2013
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TROUBLE Frontman Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold' (Audio)
Vocalist Kyle Thomas of Chicago doom-metal legends TROUBLE was interviewed on the latest edition of the "Maximum Threshold" radio show. You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. (Note: The Thomas interview begins around the six-minute mark.) TROUBLE released its first studio al...July 21, 2013
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HIRAX: Performance Footage Of New Song 'Black Smoke'
Fan-filmed video footage of California thrash metal veterans HIRAX performing a brand new song, "Black Smoke", on July 12 at the Rising Festival in Asuncion, Paraguay can be seen below. The track will appear on the band's new full-length album, "Immortal Legacy", which will be released in Germany on...July 18, 2013
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TROUBLE: Three New Songs Available For Streaming
Chicago doom-metal legends TROUBLE will release their first studio album in six years, "The Distortion Field", in North America on July 16 and in Europe on August 23 via FRW Records. The 12-song follow-up to 2007's "Simple Mind Condition" is being helmed by veteran producer Bill Metoyer (SLAYER, W.A...July 15, 2013
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Video: TROUBLE/Ex-EXHORDER Frontman KYLE THOMAS Sings VAN HALEN
Video footage of Kyle Thomas (TROUBLE, EXHORDER, FLOODGATE, ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY) laying down vocal tracks on the VAN HALEN classic song "Running With The Devil" (from the isolated VAN HALEN tracks) can be seen below. The final recording was produced by David Treadway at DDT studio and features back...July 7, 2013
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Former W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES Interviewed By METAL RULES! TV (Video)
Metal Rules! TV recently conducted an interview with former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes. You can watch the chat below. Holmes' new solo album, "Nothing To Lose", was released independently at the end of last year. The CD is now available through Artisthead Music. Holmes composed, performed, and...July 4, 2013
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WOLF Launches Branded Absinthe
Swedish metal titans WOLF have launched their own Wolf label absinthe. The Scandinavian four-piece are longtime patrons of absinthe (indeed it is their favourite tipple on the road) and even wrote a song (see video below) dedicated to the infamous drink on their most recent album, "Legions Of Bastar...June 14, 2013
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Former W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES Discusses Solo Album In New Audio Interview
DJ Outkast of Braingell Radio and Uncle Frank Metal Noize TV recently conducted an interview with former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. Holmes' new solo album, "Nothing To Lose", was released independently at the end of last year. The...June 11, 2013
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PHENOMENA Featuring GLENN HUGHES, JOHN NORUM, NEIL MURRAY To Perform At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
PHENOMENA, the rock project formed by record producer Tom Galley, will make its first-ever live appearance at next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7, 2014 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. Special guest musicians during PHENOMENA's performance will tentatively include Glenn...June 8, 2013
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CRYSTAL TEARS: New Album Title, Cover Artwork Unveiled
Greek/Danish metallers CRYSTAL TEARS have set "Hellmade" as the title of their third album, due later in the year via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded with producer Roberto Dimitri Liapakis (MYSTIC PROPHECY, SUICIDAL ANGELS, DEVIL'S TRAIN) and was mixed and mastered at Prophecy & Music Fact...June 5, 2013
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W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS Reportedly Breaks Leg In Road Accident; European Shows Canceled
Viktor Mattsson, the general manager of Kirunafestivalen, which is scheduled to take place June 27-30 in Kiruna, Sweden, has released the following statement from W.A.S.P. regarding the cancelation of the band's summer 2013 European festival dates: "[W.A.S.P. mainman] Blackie Lawless was injured in...May 31, 2013
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TROUBLE To Release 'The Distortion Field' In July
Chicago doom-metal legends TROUBLE will release their first studio album in six years, "The Distortion Field", in North America on July 16 and in Europe on July 26 via FRW Records. The 12-song follow-up to 2007's "Simple Mind Condition" is being helmed by veteran producer Bill Metoyer (SLAYER, W.A.S...May 16, 2013
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