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Guitarist CHRISTIAN MUENZNER Forced To Sit Out SPAWN OF POSSESSION European Tour
Guitarist Danny Tunker (GOD DETHRONED, ex-PROSTITUTE DISFIGUREMENT) will fill in for Christian Muenzner during SPAWN OF POSSESSION's upcoming Europe tour with OBSCURA, GOROD and EXIVIOUS. Commented Christian: "I would have loved to play with SPAWN OF POSSESSION myself on the upcoming European tour....January 21, 2012
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BIOHAZARD Frontman Rushed To Hospital
BIOHAZARD bassist/vocalist Scott Roberts was rushed to the hospital prior to the kick-off concert of the band's "Persistence Tour 2012" on Friday, January 20 in Deinze, Belgium. The group says, "After spending the whole day getting tests done to no avail, he checks himself out of the hospital to mak...January 21, 2012
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VAN HALEN Singer Explains 'Tattoo' Lyrics (Video)
VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth's videotaped explanation of the lyrics for "Tattoo", the first single off the band's forthcoming album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", can be seen below. As previously reported, unofficial VAN HALEN web site VHLinks.com has posted Roth's handwritten lyrics and graphics...January 20, 2012
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CHEVELLE Frontman Says Illegal Downloading Has Its Good Side
According to The Pulse Of Radio, CHEVELLE frontman Pete Loeffler said in an interview with Ultimate-Guitar.com that the rampant illegal file-sharing which has contributed to the decline of the traditional music business has had its positive side. Loeffler explained, "I guess I don't like the fact th...January 20, 2012
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'Golden Gods: The History Of Heavy Metal' To Debut At L.A.'s Grammy Museum In April
The Grammy Museum at L.A. Live, in cooperation with Revolver magazine, will debut "Golden Gods: The History Of Heavy Metal" on April 11, 2012 to coincide with Revolver's popular awards show, Revolver Golden Gods. Through rare artifacts from iconic metal bands and interactive experiences, the exhibit...January 20, 2012
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KISS Frontman Celebrates 60th Birthday
KISS singer/guitarist Paul Stanley celebrates his 60th birthday today (Friday, January 20). KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has posted the following birthday greetings from Paul's bandmates: Gene Simmons: "Paul, my very best wishes on your birthday. You're the brother I never had. You've al...January 20, 2012
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NIGHTWISH Plays 'Secret' Gig In Hollywood; Photos, Video Footage Available
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH played a "secret" gig last night (Thursday, January 19) under the name RUBBER BAND OF WOLVES at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Storytime 02. Wish I Had An Angel 03. Amaranth 04. Scaretale 05. The Siren...January 20, 2012
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Reveals His Daily Survival Guide for GIGANTOUR
Gigantour — the critically acclaimed package festival founded in 2005 by esteemed hard rockers MEGADETH — will make its highly anticipated return for the first time since 2008. The multi-artist bill — with metal heavyweights MOTÖRHEAD, VOLBEAT and LACUNA COIL all personally picked by MEGADETH frontm...January 19, 2012
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BLACK SABBATH Bassist: IOMMI Has Written Two New Songs Since Being Diagnosed With Cancer
BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler has issued an update on the recording sessions for original SABBATH lineup's first album together in 33 years. SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi was diagnosed with the early stages of lymphoma, it was revealed earlier this month. Lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphocytes...January 19, 2012
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CALIBAN: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Memorial' Video Shoot
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Memorial", the new video from German modern metallers CALIBAN, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's eighth studio album, "I Am Nemesis", which will be released via Century Media Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, N...January 19, 2012
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SEPULTURA: 'Asian Relentless Tour 2012' Postponed
SEPULTURA's "Asian Relentless Tour 2012", which was scheduled to kick off on February 3, has been postponed until October. According to a statement that was posted on the band's official web site, the trek was called off after tragedy struck Shirazdeen Karim, owner and head of Malaysian promoter Net...January 19, 2012
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BLAZE BAYLEY's Video Diary - Parts 6 And 7
Former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley has posted the latest two installments in his ongoing video diary featuring footage from the writing and recording sessions for his next studio album, "The King Of Metal". Check them out below. Bayley has announced that he will be accompan...January 18, 2012
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VAN HALEN: First Look At 'The Downtown Sessions' DVD From 'Different' Deluxe Edition
The deluxe-edition version of VAN HALEN's much-anticipated new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", will contain a bonus DVD featuring four brand new acoustic-performance videos titled "The Downtown Sessions" including the songs "Panama", "You And Your Blues", "You Really Got Me" and "Beautiful Girls...January 18, 2012
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NIGHTWISH's 'Imaginaerum' Cracks U.S. Top 30
"Imaginaerum", the first album in four years from Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH, sold 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 27 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, 2007's "Dark Passion Play", opened with 11,000 units t...January 18, 2012
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ELUVEITIE: 'A Rose For Epona' Video Released
"A Rose For Epona", the new video from Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE, can be seen below. The clip was produced by the Polish company Grupa13, which previously worked with the band on the video for "Thousandfold" as well as with such other acts as BEHEMOTH and AMON AMARTH. "A Rose For Epona" comes o...January 18, 2012
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