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Former HELLOWEEN Singer: 'I Believe In Good-Hearted Humans, Love And Understanding'
On Saturday, June 5, former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske returned to the live stage for the first time in 17 years with his new band UNISONIC — also featuring Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 and Swiss guitarist Mandy Meyer (who has previously played with AS...June 17, 2010
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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS To Perform At SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL
Organizers of the Sunset Strip Music Festival have confirmed that THE SMASHING PUMPKINS will headline the street festival on Saturday, August 28, with a live performance on the legendary Strip, which is being closed to traffic for the second time in its history. The iconic band will wrap up the thir...June 16, 2010
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KING OF ASGARD To Release Debut Album In August
Metal Blade Records has set an August 16 European release date for "Fi'mbulvintr", the debut album from the Swedish viking folk/death metal band KING OF ASGARD. The CD was recorded at Sonic Train studios in Varberg, Sweden with Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND) at the helm. The plan was to leave the stu...June 15, 2010
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BRET MICHAELS' Backing Musicians To Appear On 'Whole Lotta Love' Tribute Album
Three additional musicians have been confirmed for the upcoming "Whole Lotta Love: An All-Star Salute To Fat Chicks" tribute album. Guitarist/vocalist Pete Evick, bassist Ray Scheuring and drummer Chuck Fanslau (collectively known as EVICK) have submitted a new recording of the chart-topping POISON...June 15, 2010
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TRIUMPH Bassist Interviewed On 'Good Time Metal Oldies'
On May 21, 2010, Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies" radio show conducted an interview with bassist Mike Levine of Canadian rock legends TRIUMPH. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. "Good Time Metal Oldies" airs Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. EST on CIFA 104.1 FM in Nova Scotia and...June 15, 2010
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UNSANE To Play Entire 'Scattered, Smothered & Covered' Album On Upcoming Tour
Legendary New York City rock powerhouse UNSANE will play a number of North American shows this summer. The revered trio — guitarist / vocalist Chris Spencer, drummer Vincent Signorelli and bassist Dave Curran — will kick off its plan of attack with a string of special U.S. concerts this August that...June 13, 2010
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Iraqi Heavy Metal Band ACRASSICAUDA Interviewed In Hollywood
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with the Iraqi heavy metal band ACRASSICAUDA on June 11, 2010 at the Roxy in Hollywood, California before the group's first-ever Los Angeles-area performance. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. ACRASSICAUDA's debut EP, "Onl...June 13, 2010
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KISS: 'Never Enough' Single Released To Radio
"Never Enough", the new single from KISS' latest album, "Sonic Boom", was released to radio stations earlier this week. On the first day at radio, KEYJ/Abilene, WDHA/Jersey, WONE/Akron-Cleveland, WWHG/Madison, WZLX/Boston, WXZZ/Lexington and 93.1 The Bear/Iron Mt Michigan all reported playing the so...June 11, 2010
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CINDERELLA Guitarist Covers AC/DC For 'Whole Lotta Love' CD
CINDERELLA guitarist Jeff LaBar has been added to the list of musicians who appear on the upcoming tribute album "Whole Lotta Love: An All-Star Salute To Fat Chicks". Jeff appears as part of Tennessee-based rock outfit RUFUS FONTAIN, featuring original JACKYL vocalist Ronnie Honeycutt, guitarist Tim...June 9, 2010
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CLUTCH's 'Beale Street' To Be Reissued With Bonus Material, Updated Artwork And Packaging
Weathermaker Music has released details on this summer's reissue of CLUTCH's "From Beale Street to Oblivion" project. Complete with digital enhancement of the band's most popular video to date, "Electric Worry", as well as updated artwork and packaging, this 22-track, expanded edition will include f...June 6, 2010
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IMPELLITTERI Mainman Working On Film Scores, New Material
IMPELLITTERI mainman Chris Impellitteri has issued the following update: "I am currently working on music for film. "I did a demo for the 'Iron Man' movie featuring Robert Downey Jr. and became intrigued with the world of film. I got to do this amazing shredding guitar solo and had so much fun that...June 4, 2010
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SLAYER Show In London Stopped For Injured Mosher
According to Metal Hammer, last night's (Thursday, June 3) SLAYER concert at the Forum in London, England was shut down for 25 minutes while a fan was taken out of the venue in a stretcher. Despite a strong police presence outside the show, it reportedly took the ambulance service nearly half an hou...June 4, 2010
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ELVENKING: New Album Update
Italian folk/power metal band ELVENKING entered Piranha studios in Karsdolf, Germany on March 20 with producer Dennis Ward (ANGRA, PINK CREAM 69, PRIMAL FEAR) to begin recording their new album. Mat Sinner (PRIMAL FEAR, SINNER) is executive-producing the CD, which is tentatively due in September.. C...June 4, 2010
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AMORPHIS: 'Forging' DVD Trailer Available
AMORPHIS's first-ever live DVD, "Forging The Land Of Thousand Lakes", will be released on July 9 (Europe) and July 7 (Finland) via Nuclear Blast, in time for the band's 20th anniversary. The filming of the main concert took place on November 20, 2009 at Club Teatria in Oulu, Finland, where AMORPHIS...June 3, 2010
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Former DISMEMBER Drummer FRED ESTBY's NECRONAUT: Another Song Posted Online
NECRONAUT, the solo project of former DISMEMBER/CARNAGE drummer Fred Estby, has posted another new track, "In Dark Tribute", on its MySpace page. The song features Hellbutcher (NIFELHEIM) on vocals and Tyrant (NIFELHEIM) on guitar. NECRONAUT's self-titled album is scheduled for a September 2010 rele...June 3, 2010
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