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'Rock 'N' Roll Allstars' Tour To Be Officially Announced This Thursday

Comprised of musicians from some of the biggest bands in recent rock history, the Rock 'N' Roll Allstars is a live show unlike any before. Bandmembers include: * Gene Simmons (KISS) * Joe Elliott (DEF LEPPARD) * Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) * Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROS...

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PRIMAL FEAR Guitarist To Sit Out Upcoming Tour, MYSTIC PROPHECY Axeman To Step In

Swedish guitarist Magnus Karlsson, who has been a member of the German power metal band PRIMAL FEAR since early 2008, will sit out the group's upcoming live shows "due to family obligations." The band says, "This is serious and very private" before adding, "it's tough for us to replace Magnus on the...

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DE LIRIUM'S ORDER: 'Veniversum' Samples Available

Audio samples of the tracks that are set to appear on "Veniversum", the third album from Finnish technical death metallers DE LIRIUM'S ORDER (DLO),can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The CD is scheduled for release on March 16 via DLO Productions, distributed by Inverse Records. According to...

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UNISONIC: Acoustic-Performance Footage Posted Online

Video footage of UNISONIC members Michael Kiske and Kai Hansen performing acoustic versions of the songs "Star Rider" and "We Rise" can be seen below. In addition to Kiske and Hansen, UNISONIC features Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 and Swiss guitarist Mandy...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Talks Famine In Africa, RICK SANTORUM In New Interview

Linda Leseman of LA Weekly recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LA Weekly: How's the tour going? Mustaine: Fabulous. Best Gigantour yet...The talent, I believe, has just congealed into this really great package. Last ni...

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TESTAMENT: Multi-Camera Footage Of Santa Clara Concert

Bay Area Backstage has uploaded multi-camera video footage of TESTAMENT's February 19 performance at The Avalon in Santa Clara, California. Check it out below. In a recent interview with Decibel magazine, TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy stated about the band's forthcoming album, "The Dark Roots Of Ea...

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THE CULT To Headline Auditorium Shores Stage At SXSW

THE CULT will make its 2012 concert debut when the band plays the South By Southwest (SXSW) music festival next month, headlining the Auditorium Shores Stage on Saturday, March 17. The Auditorium Shores Stage show will be free and open to the public, and THE CULT will take the stage at 8:00 p.m. "SX...

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FIREWIND Taps JASON SUECOF For New Album Mix

Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND, who feature in their ranks current OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. , will release their new album, "Few Against Many", in Europe on May 21 via Century Media Records. The CD, which will be made available in North America on May 22 through DisManic, Inc. via eOne Distr...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)

Vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT was interviewed for the latest edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Radioactive Metal" is broadcast on Pure Rock Radio Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m. EST at www.purerockra...

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TERRA INCOGNITA: 'Outcome' Video Released

"Outcome", the new video from the Athens, Greece-based heavy metal band TERRA INCOGNITA, can be seen below. The group worked with director Thanasis Havales and cameraman Vagelis Doutsias for Aesopia Productions to create a visually and musically entertaining piece. "Outcome" comes off TERRA INCOGNIT...

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ENUFF Z'NUFF Frontman To Release 'Wrapped' Solo Album In Europe Next Month

Donnie Vie — the songwriter and the voice behind ENUFF Z'NUFF — will release his new solo album, "Wrapped Around My Middle Finger", in Europe on March 5 via Livewire/Cargo Records. Donnie consistently amazes with the quality of his output. Outgrowing the "BEATLES-esque" tag and the "glam" label many...

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MICHAEL KISKE Talks UNISONIC In New Video Interview

Louis Eustache and Gregoire Nadji of Gentlemen Chronicles recently conducted an interview with Michael Kiske (ex-HELLOWEEN) about UNISONIC, Michael's new band with former HELLOWEEN guitarist/vocalist and current GAMMA RAY frontman Kai Hansen, Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany'...

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KISS, QUEEN With ADAM LAMBERT And FAITH NO MORE Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE

The U.K edition of the Sonisphere festival has announced three headliners and the first batch of bands for its 2012 event, taking place July 6-8 at Knebworth House, with tickets available from Sonisphere.co.uk from 9 a.m. on Thursday, February 23. Shooting rockets. Blood spitting. Face Paint. Shiny...

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KAI HANSEN Talks UNISONIC In New Video Interview

Louis Eustache and Gregoire Nadji of Gentlemen Chronicles recently conducted an interview with Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY, ex-HELLOWEEN) about UNISONIC, Kai's new band with former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske, Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 and Swiss guitaris...

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PUSCIFER Performs On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (Video)

PUSCIFER, the eclectic music-meets-comedy troupe helmed by Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE),was the musical guest on last night's (Thursday, February 16) episode of ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (which actually aired the morning of Friday, February 17). You can now watch the "Telling G...