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WITHIN TEMPTATION Announces New Drummer
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION have announced the addition of drummer Mike Coolen (SILKSTONE, MAIDEN UNITED) to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "[Mike] has played with us in the past on a few occasions before. The chemistry has always been very good both on stage a...February 22, 2011
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Guitarist To Release FOR ALL WE KNOW Debut In April
FOR ALL WE KNOW, the new project led by Ruud Jolie from WITHIN TEMPTATION, will release its self-titled debut album on April 25. For the last four years, Jolie has been working on this music both when he was on the road with various bands (WITHIN TEMPTATION, AGUA DE ANNIQUE, DAMIAN WILSON BAND, MAID...February 22, 2011
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Ex-BOLT THROWER, PIGFACE Members Take On STRYPER's 'The Covering' In 'Stryper Simulcast'
Christian rock band STRYPER's controversial decision to record songs by secular artists (BLACK SABBATH, KISS, IRON MAIDEN, SCORPIONS, JUDAS PRIEST, VAN HALEN, etc.) on their new album "The Covering" has prompted a fierce debate between Radio Free Satan DJs David Ingram (BOLT THROWER, BENEDICTION) an...February 21, 2011
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SORCERER: Classic Debut Album Remastered And Reissued
The self-titled debut album from Swedish epic doom metallers SORCERER was reissued on January 11 via Brainticket/Rockadrome Records. The newly remastered and repackaged CD — which originally came out in 1995 — features tracks from both of the band's infamous underground cassettes, including a stunni...February 21, 2011
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Performs Acoustically On Holland's RADIO 538 (Video)
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION performed a short acoustic set this past Friday, February 18 on the Dutch radio station Radio 538. You can now watch video footage of their appearance in three parts below. WITHIN TEMPTATION's fifth studio album, "The Unforgiving", was produ...February 21, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist On GRAMMY Win: 'I Don't Know That It's That Important To Us'
Australia's Faster Louder recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN guitarist Adrian Smith. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Faster Louder: Congratulations to you and the rest of IRON MAIDEN for winning your first Grammy award ("Best Metal Performance") for "El Dorado" from yo...February 21, 2011
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ACCEPT Guitarist On 'Blood Of The Nations': 'We Tried To Be As Old School As We Could'
Sweden's GetMetal conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT when the band played in Stockholm on February 17, 2011. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GetMetal: In which ways is "Blood Of The Nations" different from other ACCEPT albums?...February 21, 2011
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STRYPER Frontman: 'Spirituality Is About A One-On-One Relationship With God'
MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx posted the following message on his Twitter account: "I love seeing all of you debate stuff here on Twitter and my Facebook page...Today's debate between religion vs. siprituality — really inspirational." In response, guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Chri...February 21, 2011
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EXODUS Pulls Out Of Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS have been forced to cancel their appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6 in Wacken, Germany. Commented guitarist Gary Holt: "We are sorry to announce that due to an unforeseen scheduling conflict, EXODUS will not be able to per...February 21, 2011
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Interviewed By Finland's CHAOS TUBE (Video)
Chaos Tube conducted an interview with vocalist Sharon den Adel and guitarist Robert Westerholt of Dutch symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION on February 16, 2011 in Helsinki, Finland. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. WITHIN TEMPTATION's fifth studio album, "The Unforgiving", was pr...February 20, 2011
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TANK Signs New Publishing Deal
Legendary British power metal mercenaries TANK — featuring Mick Tucker and Cliff Evans on guitar alongside three new recruits, ex-RAINBOW/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Doogie White, ex-BRUCE DICKINSON bassist Chris Dale and ex-ZODIAC MINDWARP drummer Dave "Grav" Cavill — have signed a global publishing...February 19, 2011
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AC/DC Live Album, DVD Due In 'About Six Weeks,' Says Lead Singer
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson revealed in a new interview (see video below) with OversteetTV.net that the band's new live album, and accompanying concert video, will be released "in about six weeks." The set is expected to contain footage of AC/DC's three sold-out shows at the River Plate Stadium in...February 19, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN: 'In The Studio' Book Due In May
This May, U.K.-based John Blake Publishing will release "Iron Maiden: In The Studio" by music biographer Jake Brown (MOTÖRHEAD, HEART, Rick Rubin, Tracii Guns). Spanning the band's entire 30-year catalog, the writing and recording of such classic albums as "The Number of the Beast", "Piece of Mind",...February 18, 2011
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KILLER DWARFS Singer Prepares To Hit The Road
In a surprise and brilliant turn of events, Russ Dwarf has decided to break out the library and tour wit his new band THE RUSS DWARF BAND. Known for his inexplicable, incomparable and slightly insane stage antics as lead sing of the '80s metal band KILLER DWARFS, this is an event that needs to be .....February 18, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Says Band Did Not Celebrate GRAMMY Win
Vocalist Bruce Dickinson of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN graciously granted executive editor Wendi Putranto of the Indonesian edition of Rolling Stone magazine a dressing-room interview a few hours before the band played at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Tuesday, February 15. During the...February 18, 2011
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