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OMMATIDIA To Enter Studio In May

OMMATIDIA (formerly PRETENCE),the new band featuring Nicolas Chevrollier and Vincent Danhier (ex-THE OLD DEAD TREE),Guillaume Host (DUSTBOWL),Gilles (JARELL) and Olivier (SINN),will enter the studio in May to begin recording its sophomore album for a late 2013 release. "I did fully express mysel...

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MELTED SPACE: New Mini-Album To Feature Guest Appearances By LEAVES' EYES, MELECHESH Members

MELTED SPACE, the French "opera metal" project created in 2007 by composer and pianist Pierre Le Pape (WORMFOOD, EMBRYONIC CELLS),is preparing to release new mini-album, "Between". The CD will feature artwork by by Strychneen Studio and guest appearances by Liv Kristine (LEAVES' EYES),Ashmedi (MEL...

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OPETH Mainman Comments On Upcoming North American Tour

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH will return to North America in support of their most recent studio album, "Heritage". Released September 20, 2011, it garnered rave reviews from everyone from Rolling Stone who called the album "a career record that reimagines prog as actual rock 'n' roll" to Pit...

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'Rock And Roll High School' Book Chronicles Life In Hollywood During Its Most Promiscuous Reign

Pepperland Publishing last month released "Rock And Roll High School: Growing Up In Hollywood During The Decade Of Decadence", a 332-page book chronicling Marisa Tellez's life as a misfit teenager where she discovered the music scene on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood, California during its most promi...

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OPETH, KATATONIA: Complete North American Tour Details Revealed

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH will return to North America in support of their most recent studio album, "Heritage". Released September 20, 2011, it garnered rave reviews from everyone from Rolling Stone who called the album "a career record that reimagines prog as actual rock 'n' roll" to Pit...

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KISS' TOMMY THAYER: Promo Video For 'Spaceman' Les Paul Standard Outfit Guitar

The Tommy Thayer "Spaceman" Les Paul model from Epiphone will be made available later this month. Tommy says, "It's based on a Custom Shop Les Paul that Gibson made for me. It has a Silver Sparkle top and it's a straight-ahead Standard based on a 1959 to 1960 vintage. It's got the same 498 pickups ....

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KINGCROW: 'In Crescendo' EPK Available

An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for "In Crescendo", the new album from Italy's KINGCROW, can be seen below. The CD will be made available in North America on February 12 via Sensory Records, a division of The Laser's Edge. While working in a mostly progressive metal direction in the earlier days, KING...

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THE MAN-EATING TREE Parts Ways With Singer

THE MAN-EATING TREE — the atmospheric metal band featuring former SENTENCED drummer Vesa Ranta alongside current/former members of POISONBLACK, REFLEXION and EMBRAZE — has issued the following update: "Unfortunately, we have to inform that Tuomas [Tuominen] does not continue any longer in our band a...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Allegedly Duped By Christmas-Card Contest Winner

MEGADETH and the band's official web site, Megadeth.com, hold an annual Christmas card contest where the top ten winners all win a prize, and the first-place winner receives a phone call on Christmas Day from MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine, along with other prizes. This year, the winner allegedly su...

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Former KYUSS Frontman On VISTA CHINO: 'It's A Huge Welcome To See The Birth Of Our New Band'

Brendan Crabb of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with former KYUSS and current KYUSS LIVES! and VISTA CHINO singer John Garcia. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On whether it's been a welcome by-product of the KYUSS LIVES! experience that the legendary Calif...

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KINGCROW's 'In Crescendo' To Receive U.S. Release Via SENSORY

The progressive metal aficionados at New Jersey-based Sensory Records have announced the pending release of the newest album from Italy's KINGCROW, "In Crescendo". While working in a mostly progressive metal direction in the earlier days, KINGCROW has increasingly expanded the scope of their sound t...

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SIN CITY SINNERS: 'We Three Kings' Video Released

"We Three Kings", the new video from SIN CITY SINNERS — which features Todd Kerns (SLASH, AGE OF ELECTRIC),Brent Muscat (FASTER PUSSYCAT),Rob Cournoyer (RAGING SLAB) and Zach Throne (THE HEIGHTS) — can be seen below. Some of the images in the clip were filmed on December 9 at Kiss By Monster Mini...

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LITA FORD Joins GARY HOEY On Stage In Corona; Video Available

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford joined guitarist/producer Gary Hoey on stage this past Saturday, December 15 at M15 Concert Bar & Grill in Corona, California to perform several tracks, including a cover version of ZZ TOP's "Tush". Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. The lin...

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SIN CITY SINNERS To Film 'We Three Kings' Video At 'Kiss By Monster Mini Golf'

SIN CITY SINNERS — which features Todd Kerns (SLASH, AGE OF ELECTRIC),Brent Muscat (FASTER PUSSYCAT),Rob Cournoyer (RAGING SLAB) and Zach Throne (THE HEIGHTS) — will film scenes for the official video for the song "We Three Kings" on Sunday, December 9 at Kiss By Monster Mini Golf, the rock and ro...

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LITA FORD: Behind-The-Scenes Look At Photo Shoot

A behind-the-scenes look at the photo shoot with photographer Christopher Ameruoso and '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford can be seen below. The video was shot by Daniela Ameruoso and edited by Christopher Ameruoso and it features the song "Branded" from Ford's new CD, "Living Like A Runaway", out now o...