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BETRAYED WITH A KISS Signs With DARK STAR RECORDS

Indianapolis-based metal band BETRAYED WITH A KISS has signed a two-album deal with Dark Star Records. A special edition of BETRAYED WITH A KISS' "Salvation And Ascension" album, including two bonus tracks, will be made available on January 28, 2014. The band will then enter the studio later in the...

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BLACK VEIL BRIDES' ANDY BIERSACK Speaks To PitCam TV (Video)

PitCam TV recently conducted an interview with vocalist Andy Biersack of Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES. You can now watch the chat below. In a recent interview with Artisan News, Biersack stated about the progress of the songwriting sessions for BLACK VEIL BRIDES' follow-up to thi...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: I Don't Know Why VINNIE PAUL Is Scared Of Me

PANTERA/DOWN vocalist Philip Anselmo recently spoke to Loudwire about the moment he knew PANTERA was over and how he misses having a friendship with the band's drummer, Vinnie Paul Abbott. "It is unfortunate," Anselmo said about the rift between him and Vinnie Paul (see video below). "I am a music f...

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New SLAYER Biography 'Slayer 66 & 2/3' Available Exclusively Via AMAZON

A new SLAYER biography by metalhead and award-winning journalist D.X. Ferris has topped the Hot New Releases in Pop Culture chart at Amazon.com's Kindle Store. The book's title is "Slayer 66 & 2/3: The Jeff & Dave Years, A Metal Band Biography. From Birth To Reborn, Including Slaytanic Profi...

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THE QUIREBOYS: 'Mother Mary' Video Released

"Mother Mary", the new video from U.K. rockers THE QUIREBOYS, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's seventh studio album, "Beautiful Curse", which was released on June 24 via Off Yer Rocka Recordings. A single, "Too Much Of A Good Thing", preceded the full-length CD on May 15. The ban...

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Surviving Members Of Classic VIXEN Lineup Resurrect Band In Honor Of Fallen Guitarist

Singer Janet Gardner, drummer Roxy Petrucci and bassist Share Ross (Pedersen) will honor their friend and bandmate, guitarist and founder of VIXEN, Jan Kuehnemund, by performing as VIXEN in 2014. The band was committed to reunite in 2012 but Kuehnemund's cancer diagnosis caused what was thought of a...

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METALLICA And IRON MAIDEN Promise Very Special Performances At Next Year's SONISPHERE

IRON MAIDEN and METALLICA, the two biggest metal bands on the planet, will make history this summer when they co-headline the Sonisphere festival in Knebworth, the very first time both bands have appeared together on a British bill, and the only concerts either band will play in the U.K. IN 2014. Bo...

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BLACK VEIL BRIDES' ANDY BIERSACK Interviewed By Sweden's RSPTV (Video)

On November 30, Radiosuicide Photography's RSPTV conducted an interview with vocalist Andy Biersack of Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES in Gothenburg, Sweden. You can now watch the chat below. In a recent interview with Artisan News, Biersack stated about the progress of the songwrit...

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VANITY BLVD Completes Work On Second Album

Swedish female-fronted sleaze/hard rock quartet VANITY BLVD has completed work on its second full-length album, "Wicked Temptation", for an early 2014 release via Noisehead Records. Recorded at Deep Blue Studios with producer Nicko Di Marino (STEELWING) and mastered at Black Lounge Studios by Jonas...

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PHENOMENA's Appearance At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Canceled

Six months after it was announced that PHENOMENA — the rock project formed by record producer Tom Galley, would make its first-ever live appearance at next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7, 2014 in Sölvesborg, Sweden — the event's organizers have released the fo...

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BUMBLEFOOT: If I Have To Choose Between GUNS N' ROSES And The Rest Of My Life, I'm Out

On November 22, GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal and the drummer of his solo band, Dennis Leeflang, were interviewed on Chile's Radio Futuro prior to their first-ever performance in Santiago the next day. Speaking about first visit to Chile as a solo artist, Thal said (hear audio below)...

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SINBREED Featuring BLIND GUARDIAN Members: Deal With AFM RECORDS Signed

SINBREED, the German power metal band featuring BLIND GUARDIAN guitarist Marcus Siepen and drummer Frederik Ehmke, has inked a deal with AFM Records. SINBREED's sophomore album will be released next year. Comments SINBREED guitarist Flo Laurin: "We are really excited to work with AFM. "Now that we'v...

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Sweden's VAMPIRE Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

Century Media Records has announced the signing of Swedish death metal act VAMPIRE. VAMPIRE was founded in 2011 by Hand Of Doom (vocals),Black String (guitars) and Command (bass). The band’s self-titled debut demo, released in September of the following year in different print runs, had a massive i...

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KINGS OF CHAOS Featuring SLIPKNOT, DEF LEPPARD, Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Members: Paraguay Footage

KINGS OF CHAOS — the new touring project featuring former GUNS N' ROSES members Slash, Matt Sorum, Duff McKagan and Gilby Clarke, along with Glenn Hughes (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, DEEP PURPLE),Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR),Steve Stevens (BILLY IDOL),Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE, SLASH) and J...

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ICE-T Recording Vocals For New BODY COUNT Album

BODY COUNT, the metal band fronted by legendary rapper Ice-T, has begun recording the vocals for its new album, "Manslaughter", for a 2014 release via Sumerian Records. BODY COUNT's last album, "Murder 4 Hire", came out in 2006 via Escapi Music. Lyrically, the songs ranged from political ("The End G...