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STRYPER Frontman: 'God Formed This Band And Called Us To Do What We Do'
Craig Hlavaty of the Houston Press recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Houston Press: Why a covers album? Michael Sweet: We grew up on these songs and played them all live for years...March 26, 2011
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TONY HARNELL Performs JUDAS PRIEST Classic With STRYPER; Video Available
Former TNT singer Tony Harnell joined Christian hard rockers STRYPER on stage this past Thursday, March 24, 2011 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City to perform a cover version of the JUDAS PRIEST classic "Breaking The Law". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be viewed be...March 26, 2011
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NEMESEA Signs With NAPALM RECORDS
Dutch female-fronted gothic rock outfit NEMESEA has inked a deal with Napalm Records. The band's third album will be released in the summer. Commented the group: "Teaming up with Napalm Records is something we have been looking forward to for quite some time now. "We've been working really hard on o...March 25, 2011
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SUBSIGNAL Begins Recording Second Album
SUBSIGNAL, the new German band featuring former SIEGES EVEN members Arno Menses (vocals) and Markus Steffen (guitar),has entered the studio to begin recording its second album, "Touchstones", for a September release via ZYX Music. According to the group, the 70-minute is being produced by guitarist...March 25, 2011
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SAMAEL: New Song Available For Streaming
"Lux Mundi" (which translates as "Light of the World"),the new album from Swiss industrial black metallers SAMAEL, will be released April 29 in Europe and May 3 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD features cover artwork by SLUDGE drummer Patrick Pidoux, who previously worked with SAM...March 25, 2011
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EVERGREY: Footage Of 'Surprise' Stockholm Concert Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of EVERGREY's March 8, 2011 unannounced/surprise concert at Pub Anchor in Stockholm, Sweden can be viewed below. EVERGREY will embark on a North American headlining tour this fall. Support on the trek will come from SABATON, POWERGLOVE, BLACKGUARD and THE ABSENCE. The tour k...March 24, 2011
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NOCTEM: New Album Details Revealed
Spanish black/death metallers NOCTEM will release their sophomore album, "Oblivion", on June 13 via Rising Records. A "signed limited tour edition" of the CD will be made available in Spain on May 24. The follow-up to 2009's "Divinity", "Oblivion" was recorded at Ultrasound Studios 2 in Portugal wit...March 24, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR: CHARLIE SHEEN Reminds Me Of EDDIE VAN HALEN (Video)
During an appearance on the March 15, 2011 edition of ABC-TV's "Good Morning America", legendary rocker Sammy Hagar drew a comparison between troubled actor Charlie Sheen and Hagar's former VAN HALEN bandmate Eddie Van Halen. "I don't know what's going on, but, boy, there's a similarity in the way t...March 23, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR Thinks His Book Will Light Fire Under VAN HALEN
According to The Pulse Of Radio, former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar thinks his newly-released autobiography, which spills a lot of dirt about his days with the band, will get them riled up enough to make a great record with original frontman David Lee Roth. The group is currently in the studio with...March 23, 2011
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THE GATHERING To Tour South America This Summer
Dutch/Norwegian rockers THE GATHERING will embark on a tour of South America in late June/early July. So far the following shows have been confirmed: June 24 - Lima, Peru - Auditorio Derrama Majesterial June 26 - La Paz, Bolivia - Teatro 16 de Julio June 28 - Santiago, Chile - Teatro Caupolican June...March 23, 2011
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LEAVES' EYES: Trailer For 'To France' Video Available
LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — recently spent time in Gothenburg, Sweden filming a video for its cover of the MIKE OLDFIELD classic "To France" with director Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company...March 23, 2011
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EVERGREY To Tour North America With SABATON, POWERGLOVE, THE ABSENCE
Swedish metallers EVERGREY will embark on a North American headlining tour this fall. Support on the trek will come from SABATON, POWERGLOVE, BLACKGUARD and THE ABSENCE. The tour kicks off with EVERGREY's acoustic set at this year's ProgPower USA festival in Atlanta, Georgia on September 14 and runs...March 23, 2011
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BRIAN ROBERTSON, GARY CHERONE, MARCO MENDOZA Interviewed On Shockwaves/HardRadio Podcast
Shockwaves/HardRadio Podcast #50 — in which host Bob Nalbandian conducts separate interviews with legendary guitarist Brian Robertson (THIN LIZZY, MOTÖRHEAD, WILD HORSES); EXTREME/HURTSMILE vocalist Gary Cherone; and current THIN LIZZY bassist Marco Mendoza — is available for download at this locati...March 23, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR: New Video Interview Posted Online
David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with legendary rocker Sammy Hagar during Canadian Music Week in Toronto, Ontario. You can now watch the chat below. Sammy Hagar's autobiography, "Red: My Uncensored Life In Rock", was released on March 15 via It Books, an imprint o...March 23, 2011
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EPICA Guitarist's MAYAN: Debut Album Artwork Unveiled; Second Audio Teaser Released
The second audio teaser for "Quarterpast", the debut album from MAYAN, the new band featuring EPICA guitarist/songwriter Mark Jansen alongside Jack Driessen (ex-AFTER FOREVER) and Frank Schiphorst, can be streamed using the audio player below. Sample #2: ...March 23, 2011
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