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Former EPICA, DELAIN, AFTER FOREVER Members Join Forces In HANGOVER HERO

Former members of EPICA, DELAIN and AFTER FOREVER have joined forces in a brand new band called HANGOVER HERO. The Holland-based group recently completed a promotional recording at the Gate Studio (AVANTASIA, EPICA, KAMELOT) in Wolfsburg, Germany with Sascha Paeth and is currently seeking a label h...

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VAN HALEN And THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND Top GIBSON Guitar Album Polls

According to The Pulse of Radio, both VAN HALEN and THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND came out on top on Gibson.com's two "Top Guitar Album" lists. VAN HALEN's 1978 self-titled debut topped the editors' "Top 50 List", coming in ahead of the JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE's 1967 debut "Are You Experienced", and 1971...

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DELAIN Keyboardist/Songwriter Interviewed At U.K.'s SONISPHERE Festival

Sonisphere TV conducted an interview with DELAIN/ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) at the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 30 - August 1 at Knebworth Park. Watch the chat below. DELAIN recently announced...

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KRIEG's 'The Isolationist' To Receive U.S. Release In October

Candlelight Records has set an October 26 North American release date for "The Isolationist", the new album from KRIEG. Recorded at Volume Studios in Chicago, the nearly hour-long album will challenge the listener with its primitive-yet-complex sound. It is KRIEG's sixth full-length recording, and t...

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EARLY GRAVES Involved In Deadly Van Crash

According to Medford, Oregon's KTVL.com, a van carrying nine members of two California-based "death metal" bands lost control crashed on Interstate 5 in Central Point when the driver fell asleep, killing one passenger and injuring two others just after 5:30 a.m. Monday. Photos of crash scene: * Phot...

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DAVE DAVIES Slams VAN HALEN's THE KINKS Cover

The Pulse of Radio reports: Over 30 years since VAN HALEN broke the Top 40 with their high-octane cover of THE KINKS' "You Really Got Me" — THE KINKS' Dave Davies says he's got a problem with it. Davies, who is recovering after being sidelined by a 2004 stroke, took a poke at VAN HALEN, ...

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ROBERT PLANT And BAND OF JOY: Quality Footage Of Clearwater Concert

On July 30, LED ZEPPELIN singer Robert Plant and BAND OF JOY — a new version of his pre-LED ZEPPELIN group which also featured the late John Bonham — played a headlining show at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, Florida. Quality fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed at this locatio...

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SAMMY HAGAR Interviewed By Lansing's Q106

Span of Lansing, Michigan's rock station Q106 conducted an interview with legendary rocker Sammy Hagar on July 14, 2010 at the Common Ground festival in Lansing. You can now watch the chat below. It Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, last month announced a deal to publish Sammy Hagar's a...

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Update: 'Unofficial' GRAVE DIGGER 'The Clans Will Rise Again' Artwork Revealed

**UPDATE**: According to GRAVE DIGGER, the cover artwork below "has not been authorized by the band and the record company and does not illustrate the final artwork" of the band's new album. The "official" cover artwork will be made available on Monday, August 9.*** German power metallers GRAVE DIGG...

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DELAIN Frontwoman Interviewed At U.K.'s SONISPHERE

NME TV conducted an interview with singer Charlotte Wessels of Dutch symphonic metallers DELAIN at the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, which is being held July 30 - August 1 at Knebworth Park. Watch the chat below. DELAIN is the project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn We...

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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer: 'If AXL Reads My Book, He'll Realize What A Special Thing We Had'

Original GUNS N' ROSES and current ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler talked about his tell-all autobiography, "My Appetite for Destruction: Sex, and Drugs, and Guns N' Roses", during a July 28, 2010 appearance on "The BJ Shea Morning Experience" show on the Seattle radio station KISW 99.9 FM. Th...

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ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN: Live Album Details Revealed

Dutch singer Anneke Van Giersbergen (AGUA DE ANNIQUE, ex-THE GATHERING) will release a new live album, "Live In Europe", on October 15. She states, "The vast majority of the 12 songs were recorded during our spring 2010 tour in France and Spain. The touring band consisted of; Ruud Jolie (guitar),Ja...

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EXTREME Frontman Contributes Song To 'The Barrel of A Gun' Film

Vocalist Gary Cherone of reunited Massachusetts hard rockers EXTREME is contributing a song to the upcoming film "The Barrel Of A Gun", written about the controversy surrounding Mumia Abu-Jamal, who was convicted in the 1981 murder of police officer Daniel Faulkner. The film's director, Tigre Hill,...

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ROBERT PLANT: 'Band Of Joy' 10-Minute EPK Available

A 10-minute EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for legendary LED ZEPPELIN singer Robert Plant's latest Americana-styled album, "Band of Joy", can be viewed below. Plant played his first show with BAND OF JOY — a new version of his pre-LED ZEPPELIN group which also featured the late John Bonham — on July 13...

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Slaughtered

An appropriate band name and an even more appropriate album title, the Dutchmen known as SEVERE TORTURE have made consistency a focal point of their ever-growing catalogue of U.S. style death metal. I was actually surprised to see that "Slaughtered" is the third album from the unit that I've reviewe...