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Legendary ALICE COOPER Drummer NEAL SMITH Releases 'Squeeze Like A Python' Video
"Squeeze Like A Python", the new video from legendary ALICE COOPER drummer Neal Smith, can be seen below. The song comes off Smith's latest album, "KillSmith Two", which is described in a press release as "a mind-blistering, headbanging masterpiece in metal macabre." Smith, who recently reunited wit...February 8, 2012
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KOOL & THE GANG Co-Founder: 'We Will Survive' Opening For VAN HALEN
Robert "Kool" Bell, co-founder of the legendary New Jersey jazz, R&B, soul, and funk group KOOL & THE GANG, spoke to Billboard.com about the band's seemingly unlikely support slot on VAN HALEN's North American tour, which is scheduled to kick off on February 18 in Louisville, Kentucky. "We'r...February 8, 2012
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: JESSE LEACH 'Blew Us Away In Auditions'
Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE have announced that they have filled the singer vacancy in the band and they have done so with a familiar face: original vocalist Jesse Leach. Leach sang on the band's first self-titled album, which came out in 2000, and on their landmark 2002 Roadrunner deb...February 8, 2012
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Former EXHORDER Singer Is 'Proud' To Be Working With TROUBLE On New Album
Chicago doom-metal legends TROUBLE announced earlier today that they have recruited Kyle Thomas as their new singer following the departure of their frontman of the past four years, Kory Clarke (of WARRIOR SOUL fame). Thomas, former lead vocalist for EXHORDER, FLOODGATE and ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY, is...February 7, 2012
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BELIEVER Working On New Material
Technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER are writing material for their fifth album, due later in the year via Metal Blade Records. Commented BELIEVER guitarist/vocalist Kurt Bachman: "As we begin the writing process, I feel that this will be the most sensual of all BELIEVER releases. Once again we are s...February 7, 2012
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MOONSPELL: 'Alpha Noir' Cover Artwork Unveiled
Portuguese gothic metallers MOONSPELL will release their new album, "Alpha Noir", on April 27 via the band's new label home, Napalm Records. The cover artwork for the CD — an intricate, marvellous and symbolic creation by Seth Siro Anton, the Greek artist who collaborated with the band on "Night Ete...February 7, 2012
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TROUBLE Taps Former EXHORDER Singer
Chicago doom-metal legends TROUBLE have recruited Kyle Thomas as their new singer. Thomas, former lead vocalist for EXHORDER, FLOODGATE and ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY, is no stranger to TROUBLE as he previously fronted the band for four live shows between 1997 and 1999, including Stoner Hands Of Doom fest...February 7, 2012
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CANNIBAL CORPSE: U.S. Headlining Tour Announced
Florida-based death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in April. The "U.S. Torture Tour 2012" will commence on April 5 in Jacksonville, Florida and level 23 stages before coming to a close on May 3 in Gainesville, Florida. Support on the near month-long trek will be...February 7, 2012
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KILLING JOKE: New Album Details Revealed
The original lineup of KILLING JOKE will release its new album, "2012", on April 2 via Spinefarm Records. The effort will be released in CD hardcopy and digital formats. It will also be made available on double colored gatefold vinyl. The album's key is the end of times, an age of flux, a shift in ....February 7, 2012
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Singer KORY CLARKE Quits TROUBLE
After four years and a minimal amount of touring and no record deal or album release date in sight, singer Kory Clarke (of WARRIOR SOUL fame) has decided to leave Chicago doom metal legends TROUBLE to start a new project with guitarist Russ Strahan (PENTAGRAM, LAND OF DOOM) called THE BONES OF CHILD...February 7, 2012
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GORY BLISTER: New Album Cover Unveiled
Italian technical death metallers GORY BLISTER will release their long-awaited new album, "Earth-Sick", on April 23 via Bakerteam Records. The follow-up to 2009's "Graveyard Of Angels" contains ten brand-new technical and brutal death metal tracks in the signature style that has always identified th...February 6, 2012
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ELECTRIC BOYS Frontman Plays Acoustic Set For EXPRESSEN TV (Video)
Video footage of ELECTRIC BOYS frontman Conny Bloom playing a short acoustic set for Expressen TV's XL Live can be seen below. The reunited original ELECTRIC BOYS lineup — Franco Santunione (guitar),Andy Christell (bass),Niklas Sigevall (drums) and Conny Bloom (guitar, vocals) — released its first...February 6, 2012
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IRON MAIDEN Drummer 'Not Sure' When There Will Be New Studio Album
David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You...February 6, 2012
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'It's Almost Impossible For Me To Get A Brand-New Song On The Radio'
Although ex-SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach's latest solo album, "Kicking & Screaming", has been well received by critics and fans, he says commercial success is not what keeps him going more than 20 years after the release of his former band's multi-platinum debut. "I mean, it's just fun," he te...February 4, 2012
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THE ANSWER: 30-Minute Video Interview Posted Online
Journalist and musician Barbara Caserta of Italian web radio Linearock.it recently conducted an interview with singer Cormac Neeson and guitarist Paul Mahon of Irish rockers THE ANSWER. You can now watch the entire 33-minute chat below. THE ANSWER's third album, "Revival", entered the official chart...February 3, 2012
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