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POISON Frontman To Take Part In Online Chat

POISON frontman Bret Michaels will answer fans' questions during an hour-long web-chat next Tuesday, July 24 between noon and 1:00 p.m. EST, hosted by The Washington Post. The web-chat page is now live and accepting questions for Bret, so check it out and get your questions into the mix. According t...

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JORN: Video Footage From Poland's METALMANIA Festival Available

Video footage of former MASTERPLAN/ARK singer Jorn Lande performing at the Metalmania Festival on March 24, 2007 at the Spodek Hall in Katowice, Poland has been posted at YouTube. As previously reported, Frontiers Records will release JORN's "Live in America" two-CD set on September 21. Recorded liv...

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EVANESCENCE Frontwoman On Lineup Changes, Marriage And FAMILY VALUES Tour

EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee recently took part in a conference call with members of the media to answer questions about the group's recent lineup changes and its participation in the Family Values tour. The interview follows here in its entirety: Q: So obviously, it's been a dramatic couple of mo...

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BRET MICHAELS' 'Rock Of Love' First-Episode Numbers Are In

According to VH1, Sunday night's (July 15) premiere of "Rock of Love with Bret Michaels" was seen by a total of 1.6 million viewers and 1.1 million in the 18-49 demo, which is 22% more than the "Flavor of Love" season 1 premiere. The series focuses on the never-before-revealed private side of POISON...

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MAROON: New Album Details Revealed

German metalcore act MAROON has completed work on its new album, "The Cold Heart of the Sun", for an October 22 European release via Century Media Records. The drums were recorded at the Hansen Studios in Denmark by Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, HEAVEN SHALL BURN, NEAERA, FEAR MY THOUGHTS, VOLBEAT),who al...

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MASTODON Bassist: 'METALLICA Told Us To Keep Flying The Flag'

Dave Maher of Pitchfork magazine conducted an interview with MASTODON bassist Troy Sanders on July 14, 2007 at the Pitchfork Music Festival 2007 in Chicago, Illinois. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Pitchfork: Just from seeing pictures of you guys, I thought [guitarist] Brent [Hinds] would be t...

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BEHEMOTH Films 'Prometherion' Video

After only a handful of Ozzfest performances, Polish extreme metal titans BEHEMOTH are already being hailed as this year's breakthrough artist due primarily to their unrelenting energy, savage brutality and uncompromising vision. The group go onstage at 4:15 p.m. everyday in the direct support, non-...

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EVANESCENCE Frontwoman Says Lineup Changes 'Had To Happen' For Band To Survive

Kevin C. Johnson of St. Louis Post-Dispatch recently conducted an interview with EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On recent lineup changes: "It's really given the band the kick start it needed, and a real breath of new life. Things were at a point where they were...

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BRET MICHAELS: New Audio Interview Available

A 17-minute audio interview with POISON frontman Bret Michaels, conducted earlier this week by Doug Podell of Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM, has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). As previously reported, the premiere airing of "Rock of Love With Bret Michaels" was a huge ratings hit for...

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With every rock band under the sun seemingly reuniting, it was only inevitable that founder/songwriter/frontman Billy Corgan would reassemble the SMASHING PUMPKINS, one of the most highly acclaimed alternative acts of the Nineties. Since splitting up the band in 2000, Corgan has failed to achieve th...

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H.I.M. Finds Cover Art For New Album In New Orleans Gallery

More information has been revealed about the cover art for H.I.M.'s new album, "Venus Doom", which was painted by artist David Harouni. The band's leader Ville Valo purchased one of Harouni's paintings at New Orleans' Harouni Gallery (where the artist represents himself) and later asked Harouni if i...

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IMMORTAL: New York City Concert Footage Available

Reunited Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL performed a sold-out headlining concert on July 13, 2007 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Fan-filmed video footage of the entire concert is available at YouTube. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. The Sun No Longer Rises...

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DEMIA: 'Insidious' Artwork Revealed

The cover art of DEMIA's upcoming debut album, "Insidious", has been posted online at this location. Due on September 24 via Scarlet Records, "Insidious" was produced by Dirty Icon, which consists of Logan Mader (ex-MACHINE HEAD, SOULFLY) and Lucas Banker (JUNKIE XL). Logan also mixed and mastered t...

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OCTOBER FILE: New Pre-Production Recording Posted Online

U.K. hardcore act OCTOBER FILE is currently working on its new album, entitled "Holy Armour from the Jaws of God". The band was at Phillia studios over the weekend laying down a pre-production demo. A snippet of the song "A Munitions Crusade" has been posted on the group's MySpace page. "Holy Armour...

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PRIMAL FEAR: Tour Dates Announced

German melodic metallers PRIMAL FEAR have scheduled the following dates: Oct. 06 - Atlanta, GA @ ProgPower USA Festival Oct. 13 - Geleen, Netherlands atHanehof Oct. 15 - Milan, Italy @ Alcatraz Oct. 16 - Rome, Italy @ Alpheus Oct. 19 - Bergara, Spain @ Sala Jam Oct. 20 - Madrid, Spain @ La Cubierta...