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PRIMORDIAL Frontman On Life In Ireland, Touring The U.S.
JJ Koczan of The Obelisk recently conducted an interview with PRIMORDIAL frontman Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill in which the vocalist gave his opinions on the state of life in the band's native Ireland and his experiences touring in the U.S. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. The Obelisk: In one...May 12, 2010
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN To Appear At 'Joey Ramone Birthday Bash' In NYC
Celebrating what would have been the 59th birthday of punk icon Joey Ramone, the annual Joey Ramone Birthday Bash will take place Wednesday, May 19 at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza. Mickey Leigh, event organizer and brother of Joey Ramone, has announced this year's lineup and a sellout Bash...May 11, 2010
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ARSIS: Video Interview Posted Online
Mexico's Search & Destroy conducted an interview with Virginia-based technical melodic death metallers ARSIS when the band performed at the Eyescream Metal Fest II on March 6, 2010 at Circo Volador in Mexico City, Mexico. Watch the chat below. ARSIS' new album, "Starve For The Devil", sold 1,800...May 11, 2010
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ACCEPT Announces Second Show With AC/DC
Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT have announced a second show as the support act for AC/DC — June 13 at Cannstatter Wasen in Stuttgart, Germany. As previously reported, ACCEPT will also play a one-hour-long set before AC/DC hits the stage on May 25 in Hannover, Germany. Guitarist/songwriter Wolf...May 11, 2010
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STRYPER To Release 'The Covering' In The Fall
Christian hard rockers STRYPER have set "The Covering" as the title of their new album of covers, to be released in the fall. The CD will feature the band's original lineup of Michael Sweet on vocals, Robert Sweet on drums, Oz Fox on guitar and Timothy Gaines on bass. "The Covering" will include STR...May 11, 2010
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PICTURE Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Reunited '80s Dutch metal band PICTURE has parted ways with guitarist Rob van Enkhuizen and has replaced him with Gert Nijboer (HIGHWAY CHILE, HEADS DOWN). Commented the band: "This decision has been made on friendly terms and because of the long history that Rob has with PICTURE, we will play one m...May 11, 2010
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EXTREME Frontman Interviewed On 'Hard Rock Nights'
Gary Cherone, vocalist for reunited Massachusetts hard rockers EXTREME, was the special guest on the April 30-May 6 edition of "Hard Rock Nights". Cherone joined host JT to discuss the band's new DVD, "Take Us Alive", as well as its last studio effort, "Saudades de Rock", which was released in 2008....May 10, 2010
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FLESH MADE SIN Begins Recording New Album
After several months of writing and pre-production, Dutch black/death thrashers FLESH MADE SIN have entered Aftermath Studios in Kaatsheuvel, Holland with producer Marco Stubbe to begin recording their new album for a late 2010 release. According to a press release, FLESH MADE SIN "will continue and...May 10, 2010
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PESTILENCE: New Album Title, Producer Revealed
Guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli of resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metallers PESTILENCE revealed to Mexico's Search & Destroy web site that the band's forthcoming studio album will be titled "Doctrine" and it will be produced by V. Santura (DARK FORTRESS, TRIPTYKON). A tentative Februar...May 10, 2010
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Get Your Buzz On Live
One must always be wary about venturing into musical territory held by super group. One can never be too sure what you might find. It could be a problem of skilled players that collectively lack chemistry, resulting in tepid songwriting, or a group of prima donnas whose sole purpose is to sell recor...May 9, 2010
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New ACCEPT Lineup Performs Live For First Time; Video Available
The new lineup of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT made its live debut last night (Saturday, May 8) at the 750-capacity Gramercy Theatre in New York City. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Metal Heart 02. Midnight Mover 03. Living For Tonight 04. Restless And Wild 05. Son Of A Bitch 06. Lose...May 9, 2010
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The Strange Divorce Case Against DAVID LEE ROTH
According to The Morning Call, an Allentown, Pennsylvania woman claims she's married to VAN HALEN's David Lee Roth. For the past four years, the woman, acting as her own attorney, has been trying to divorce the singer in Lehigh County Court, although Roth's publicist says he's not married to her. An...May 9, 2010
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ACCEPT Interviewed On 'Friday Night Rocks'; Audio Available
Bassist Peter Baltes and new vocalist Mark Tornillo of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT were interviewed on last night's (Friday, May 7) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. The chat is now available for streaming in six parts below. The official onlin...May 8, 2010
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MANOWAR: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Brazilian Tour Posted Online
MANOWAR director Neil Johnson — who is responsible for overseeing all of the band's DVDs and music videos — has posted video footage from the Brazilian leg of the group's current South American tour. Watch the clips below. MANOWAR's new album, "Hammer Of The Gods", which is the first installment of...May 7, 2010
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EVERGREY: Time For Some Changes
Vocalist/guitarist Tom S. Englund of Swedish metallers EVERGREY has issued the following statement: "As promised here is the first part of news regarding EVERGREY as a band. "At first it might seem devastating and frightening as it did to us when making this decision. People change, evolve and grow,...May 7, 2010
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