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FRANTIC AMBER: New Five-Song Demo Released

Stockholm, Sweden-based all-girl metal band FRANTIC AMBER has released a new five-song demo, "Wrath Of Judgement", via the group's revamped MySpace page and official web site. According to a press release, FRANTIC AMBER has "in a short period of time . . . risen from unknowns to be courted by smalle...

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DREAM THEATER's JORDAN RUDESS Announces 'Musical Mind Meld' Supergroup Event

DREAM THEATER's keyboardist Jordan Rudess and drum great Marco Minnemann appear on the BandCrashers.com platform in a two-hour live online streaming performance on December 15, 2010, from Chicago's premier Plant 10 Studios, at 8 p.m. CST (9 p.m. EST and 6 p.m. PST). The "Musical Mind Meld" features...

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PAUL STANLEY Joins 'NOH8' Campaign

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley has joined the "NOH8" campaign, started by American fashion photographer Adam Bouska as a response to Proposition 8, the notorious initiative that passed in 2008 and banned same-sex marriage in California. The "NOH8" campaign is a silent protest made up of photog...

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MAX CAVALERA Says PAULO JR. Didn't Play Bass On Any Early SEPULTURA Recordings

Cody Thomas of Revolver magazine recently conducted an interview with Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, SEPULTURA). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Revolver: A few years ago, you reunited with [your brother and former SEPULTURA bandmate] Igor to form the CAVALERA CONSPIRAC...

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SYMFONIA: More Video Interviews Posted Online

Video interviews with bassist Jari Kainulainen (STRATOVARIUS, EVERGREY),keyboardist Mikko Härkin (SONATA ARCTICA, KOTIPELTO) and drummer Uli Kusch (MASTERPLAN, HELLOWEEN) about their new SYMFONIA project can be viewed below. SYMFONIA features former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SON...

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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist Says Band Has Yet To Choose New Lead Singer

DJ Marco Garavelli of the Italian web site LineaRock conducted an interview with Herman Li, guitarist, songwriter and producer of the Grammy-nominated British extreme epic power metal band DRAGONFORCE, in late November during Li's Italian clinic tour. When asked about DRAGONFORCE's split with lead s...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'Relentless' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Relentless", the new album from the legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, sold around 1,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release. Yngwie's previous CD, "Perpetual Flame", opened with around 2,000 units back in October 2008, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Released on Nov...

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FIREBALL MINISTRY: Self-Titled Album To Be Made Available On Vinyl

Hard rock foursome FIREBALL MINISTRY will release the 180-gram white vinyl pressing of its March 2010 self-titled album, "Fireball Ministry" on December 22, 2010 via Restricted Release. Known by fans and critics alike as an uncompromising, unpretentious and entirely authentic hard rock force, FIREBA...

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SLIPKNOT Percussionist's THE BLACK DOTS OF DEATH Releases Video, New Song

After making their debut to the world last week, THE BLACK DOTS OF DEATH continue their attack on the status quo by releasing both a new song and video today. The "Let's Get Fucked Up" clip was directed by Fist Fight Films and can be viewed at this location (a teaser can be ...

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SODOM Parts Ways With Drummer

German thrash metal veterans SODOM have released the following statement: "After personal and private problems between Tom [bassist/vocalist Thomas 'Angelripper' Such] and Bobby [Schottkowski; drums], it was decided, by mutual agreement, to end the cooperation between SODOM and the drummer Bobby Sch...

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DISTURBED Guitarist Interviewed In Vienna (Video)

Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with Dan Donagan (guitar) of Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED before the band's November 24, 2010 concert at Gasometer in Vienna, Austria as part of the "Rockstar Taste Of Chaos 2010". You can now watch the chat below. DISTURBED had to cancel t...

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DISTURBED Interviewed On Finland's KAAOS TV (Video)

Arto Mäenpää of Kaaos TV conducted an interview with Mike Wengren (drums) and Dan Donagan (guitar) of Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED before the band's November 15, 2010 opening concert of the "Rockstar Taste Of Chaos 2010" tour in Helsinki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. DISTURBED had t...

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DISTURBED Interviewed By Austria's MULATSCHAG TV (Video)

Mulatschag TV conducted an interview with Mike Wengren (drums) and Dan Donagan (guitar) of Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED when the band played at Gasometer in Vienna, Austria on November 24, 2010 during the the "Rockstar Taste Of Chaos 2010" tour. You can now watch the chat below. DISTURBED had to...

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Former SIKTH Guitarist's ALIASES Signs With BASICK RECORDS

ALIASES, the new U.K.-based metal band featuring ex-SIKTH guitarist Pin, guitarist Leah Woodward, drummer Darren Pugh, bassist Joe Heaton and vocalist Jay Berast, has inked a deal with Basick Records. Formed in April 2010, ALIASES set to work on its debut six-track EP and in July put out the rough d...

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TIMO TOLKKI, ANDRÉ MATOS Talk About SYMFONIA In New Video Interviews

Video interviews with Brazilian singer André Matos (ANGRA, SHAAMAN, VIPER) and Finnish guitarist Timo Tolkki (STRATOVARIUS, REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE) about their new SYMFONIA project can be viewed below. SYMFONIA features former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA. The band wi...