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SCORPIONS Drummer Discusses Band's Decision To Call It Quits, Future Plans

David Priest of OnTrackMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS drummer James Kottak. During the chat, Kottak discussed his favorite times with the SCORPIONS, his feelings on the close of this particular legacy, what's happening with his KOTTAK project (in which he handles guitar...

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CONSTRUCDEAD Parts Ways With Guitarist

After almost 11 years, Swedish death/thrash metallers CONSTRUCDEAD have parted ways with founding guitarist Christian Ericson. A replacement axeman has not yet been announced. CONSTRUCDEAD's fourth album, "Endless Echo", was released on August 21, 2009 via Black Lodge Records. The CD was recorded at...

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SCORPIONS: Audio Of 'Rockline' Appearance Available

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS were interviewed on last night's (Wednesday, April 7) edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. You can now listen to the program at RocklineRadio.com. "Sting In The Tail", the new album from SCORPIONS, sold 18,500 copies in...

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BACKYARD BABIES Frontman's HOMELAND Project To Make Its Live Debut At PEACE & LOVE Festival

HOMELAND, the new solo project of BACKYARD BABIES guitarist/vocalist Nicke Borg, will make its live debut at this year's Peace & Love festival, set to take place place June 28 - July 3 in Borlänge, Sweden. Commented Borg: "Role models [such] as Johnny Cash, Steve Earle and SOCIAL DISTORTION has...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold'

SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker was interviewed on this past Saturday's (April 3) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. Rudolf talked about the end of SCORPIONS; the reunion with his brother Michael and sister Barbara on a future record after the last tour with the SCORPIONS; drummer Herman R...

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AUDIOVISION: 'Invitation' Video Released

"Invitation", the new video from the Swedish melodic metal band AUDIOVISION, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Ronny Hemlin (SCAR SYMMETRY, STEEL ATTACK).The song comes off the group's second album, "Focus", which will be released in Europe and North America on April 23 through Ulterium...

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SCORPIONS Interviewed On FOX NEWS' 'Red Eye'; Video Available

SCORPIONS members Klaus Meine (vocals) and Rudolf Schenker (guitar) were interviewed on Monday night's (April 5) edition of Fox News' "Red Eye" show with host Greg Gutfeld. You can now watch their appearance below. "Red Eye" is a late-night/early-morning talk show on the Fox News channel. Airing at...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist Interviewed On 'Eddie Trunk Live'

Guitarist Rudolf Schenker of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS was interviewed on yesterday's (Monday, April 5) edition of "Eddie Trunk Live" on Sirius (channel 19) / XM Radio (channel 53). The chat can now be streamed in five parts below. "Sting In The Tail", the new album from SCORPIONS, has reg...

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TARJA TURUNEN Comments On German TV Appearance With SCORPIONS

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performed the song "The Good Die Young" with German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS on the March 27 edition of Germany's talk show "Wetten, Dass..?". The program also featured an interview with Tarja and SCORPIONS members Rudolf Schenker and Klaus Meine. Commented...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist Thinks ROCK HALL Induction 'Would Be Well Deserved'

Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. of RockMusicStar.com last week conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Matthias Jabs. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockMusicStar.com: Your new CD, "Sting in the Tail", had a very success first week in sales. It debut #1 in Germany and Greece, #2 in Ko...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist Interviewed On 'Decades Of Distortion'

Classic Rock Revisited editor Jeb Wright recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker for the "Decades Of Distortion" show on the Arkansas City, Kansas radio station KACY 102.5 FM. The chat is now available for streaming below. ...

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SCORPIONS: More 'Sting In The Tail' Chart Positions Revealed

"Sting In The Tail", the new album from German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Greece: #1 Germany: #1 Korea: #2 Czech Republic: #3 Swiss: #6 Austria: #6 Russia: #6 Finland: #6 Sweden: #14 France: #16 Portugal: #21 Canada: #22 U.S.: #23 Spain: #3...

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SCORPIONS' MEINE, SCHENKER Discuss Final Album, Tour

France's SFR Music recently conducted an interview with vocalist Klaus Meine and guitarist Rudolf Schenker of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. Watch the chat below. "Sting In The Tail", the new album from SCORPIONS, sold 18,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at...

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Former DISMEMBER Drummer FRED ESTBY's NECRONAUT Signs With REGAIN RECORDS

Regain Records has announced the signing of NECRONAUT, the solo project of former DISMEMBER/CARNAGE drummer Fred Estby. After more than 20 years in the death metal scene, Estby wanted to express his passion for different kinds of extreme music he's bore since his youth. In 2008, Estby started to wri...

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SCORPIONS: 'Sting In The Tail' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Sting In The Tail", the new album from German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS, sold 18,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 23 on The Billboard 200 chart. This marks the band's highest chart debut in over 20 years. The CD also landed at No. 6 ...