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FIREWIND's BOB KATSIONIS Interviewed On 'Black Night Meditations' (Audio)
WSCA 106.1 FM's metal program "Black Night Meditations" has posted an audio interview with guitarist/keyboardist Bob Katsionis of Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND. Topics discussed included the next FIREWIND album, touring life, Bob's music projects, other keyboardists, and more. "Black Night Medita...December 3, 2011
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Ex-STRATOVARIUS Guitarist TIMO TOLKKI: 'It Is Possible That I Will Never Record Anything Again'
Former STRATOVARIUS and current SYMFONIA guitarist/songwriter Timo Tolkki has released the following statement via his Facebook page: "I don't know how many of you are interested in reading this and quite frankly, I dont even care so much, but I am just writing down some early morning thoughts regar...December 2, 2011
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BUCKCHERRY Ready To 'Push The Boundaries' On Next Record
According to The Pulse Of Radio, BUCKCHERRY guitarist Keith Nelson told Gibson.com that the band wants to "push the boundaries" of its sound on its sixth studio album, which the group is writing now and plans to record early in 2012. Nelson explained, "We're not going to make an experimental jazz re...December 2, 2011
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DUNDERBEIST Signs To INDIE RECORDINGS
Indie Recordings has announced the signing of Norway's DUNDERBEIST. The band's new album will be released on Febuary 3 in Norway, February 10 in the rest of Europe and February 14 in North America. DUNDERBEIST is described in a press release as "a seven-headed animal [which] is ready to make an ever...December 2, 2011
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Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH Quits TESTAMENT
TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy has confirmed to U.K.'s Terrorizer magazine that drummer Paul Bostaph has left the band. Due to a "serious injury," Bostaph was absent from the recording sessions for TESTAMENT's new album, "The Dark Roots Of Earth", which is scheduled for release on April 27, 2012 via...December 1, 2011
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VAN HALEN A No-Show At GRAMMY AWARDS Nominations Concert
Although it was strongly hinted that VAN HALEN would make a "special announcement" on November 30 at the Grammy Awards nominations concert, the event came and went without the band making an appearance. Grammy organizers had been promising for weeks that Wednesday's televised concert would feature "...November 30, 2011
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JAMES DURBIN's 'Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster' Cracks U.S. Top 40
"Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster", the debut solo album from "American Idol" finalist James Durbin, sold around 28,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 36 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster" was released on November 21 via W...November 30, 2011
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SNAKECHARMER Music Premieres On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)
Former WHITESNAKE and current SNAKECHARMER guitarist Micky Moody was interviewed on the November 24, 2011 edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program which features two exclusive preview tracks from SNAKECHARMER's forthcoming debut album can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Not...November 30, 2011
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FIREWIND Preparing To Enter Studio
Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND have spent the past few months writing material for their new album for an early 2012 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. The band's guitarist, Gus G., who is also a member of Ozzy Osbourne's band, writes on Twitter, "I've been rehearsing this past week...November 30, 2011
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KISS Drummer At Holland Expo: Video Footage Of Question-And-Answer Session
KISS drummer Eric Singer took part in a question-and-answer session at the Kiss Expo on November 27 at Atak in Enschede, Holland. Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. The four members of KISS spent all day (and late into the night) in the studio on November 17 working on a n...November 30, 2011
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TWISTED SISTER Presents 'A Twisted Christmas' Holiday Extravaganza
TWISTED SISTER hosts a holiday party, with the promise of glad tidings and good cheer to folks of all ages! Get ready for the 2011 presentation of "A Twisted Christmas" a theatrical holiday extravaganza like no other to be held on Friday, December 2 at the Paramount Theater in Huntington, New York,...November 29, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist On AXL's Concert Tardiness: 'He Does His Best To Get Out There On Time'
Sarah Rodman of The Boston Globe recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Boston Globe: Is there any way to sit down with Axl [Rose] and say there's no reason that fans should have to wait up to three ...November 29, 2011
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DEMON HUNTER: 'LifeWar' Video Released
"LifeWar", the new Cale Glendening-directed video from Seattle-based Christian metallers DEMON HUNTER, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "The World Is A Thorn", which debuted with the group's highest placement on The Billboard 200 chart thus far, signifying the continued...November 29, 2011
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VOLBEAT Parts Ways With Guitarist
Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT have issued the following update: "VOLBEAT has decided to part ways with Thomas Bredahl. "Being in a band is in many ways similar to a marriage with ups and downs. At times you can work it out and sometimes you need to go separate ways... "We want to thank ...November 28, 2011
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EPHEL DUATH Signs With AGONIA RECORDS
Formerly Italian, currently U.S.-based band EPHEL DUATH, known as a modern mixture of avant-garde metal and progressive rock with jazz-fusion and hardcore punk elements, has inked a worldwide deal with Agonia Records for the release of an EP and two full-length albums. Under the leading role of tale...November 28, 2011
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