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EUROPE Up For Swedish GRAMMIS Award In 'Best Rock' Category

Reactivated hard rockers EUROPE are among the artists that are competing for the "Best Rock" honor at the Swedish Grammis awards, which will be held January 15, 2010 at Münchenbryggeriet in Stockholm. The bands are all in the running to be nominated for their most recent releases, all of which came...

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ECHOTERRA: 'In Your Eyes' EP Artwork Revealed

ECHOTERRA, the new female-fronted symphonic rock/metal band featuring keyboardist Jonah Weingarten (PYRAMAZE),guitarist Yan Leviathan (AVIAN),bassist Brian Hollenbeck, vocalist Melissa Ferlaak (VISIONS OF ATLANTIS) and drummer Adam Sagan (INTO ETERNITY),has unveiled the cover artwork for its new...

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PARADISE LOST Cancels Shows

U.K. gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST have issued the following statement: "As some of you may be aware, we have had to use a stand-in guitarist (Milly Evans) to replace Greg Mackintosh for a few dates due to a serious illness within Greg's family. We did this with the sole purpose to prevent hav...

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ACE FREHLEY: New Audio Interview Posted Online

On November 10, BAD SIDE guitarist Jason Mapes conducted an interview with with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley for Mapes' shows on the WIHC The Bear 97.9 FM and 99.5 YES FM WYSS radio stations in Sault Ste. Marie. Listen to the chat below. Frehley kicked off his "Anomaly" world tour on October...

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PUSCIFER: 'The Mission' Video Released

"The Mission", the new video from TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan's side project, PUSCIFER, can be viewed below. The clip, crafted by Meats Meier — who has had a long history with Keenan, including work with both TOOL and PUSCIFER — was filmed in downtown Los Angeles and features Meier's inordina...

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PUSCIFER: New Song Available For Streaming

TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan's side project, PUSCIFER, is set to release its first new music in two years with a six-song EP titled "C is for (Please Insert Sophomoric Genitalia Reference Here) E.P." on November 10. The track listing is as follows: 01. Polar Bear 02. The Mission (Renholder Mix...

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PUSCIFER To Release New EP In November

TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan's side project, PUSCIFER, is set to release its first new music in two years with a six-song EP titled "C is for (Please Insert Sophomoric Genitalia Reference Here) E.P." on November 10. The track listing is as follows: 01. Polar Bear 02. The Mission (Renholder Mix...

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Anomaly

Can you believe it has been two decades since Ace Frehley released a solo album? I still remember rocking out to "Rock Soldiers" (from "Frehley's Comet") on cassette, although I barely remember "Trouble Walkin'" aside from the cover of "Do Ya". That said, "Anomaly" is a welcome return from KISS' Kin...

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER's 'Deflorate' Cracks U.S. Top 50

"Deflorate", the new album from Michigan's THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, sold around 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 43 on The Billboard 200 chart. Released on September 15 via Metal Blade Records, "Deflorate" boasts THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER's brand...

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ACE FREHLEY's 'Anomaly' Cracks U.S. Top 30

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's new solo album, "Anomaly", sold around 17,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 27 on The Billboard 200 chart. In addition to the standard CD release, unique "Anomaly" packages were made available at Wal-Mart and B...

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ACE FREHLEY's 'Anomaly' Projected To Sell 12K-15K First Week

According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's new solo album, "Anomaly", is on track to sell between 12,000 and 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. In addition to the standard CD release, un...

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COLDPLAY Settles JOE SATRIANI Lawsuit, Case Dismissed

NME.com reports that guitarist Joe Satriani's lawsuit against COLDPLAY, based on his accusation that Chris Marin and co plagiarized his 2004 song "If I Could Fly" for their 2008 single "Viva La Vida", has been dismissed from court. Satriani sued the band last December, seeking a jury trial to award...

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OPETH Mainman: New KATATONIA CD Is Greatest 'Heavy' Record I've Heard In The Last 10 Years

Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH has issued the following update: "KATATONIA's [forthcoming album] 'Night Is The New Day' is possibly the greatest 'heavy' record I've heard in the last 10 years. "Most people know my history with them and also my friendship w...

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ACE FREHLEY Interviewed On California's 98.7 FM; Video Available

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was interviewed by the Burbank, California radio station 98.7 FM prior to his September 12, 2009 performance at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California as part of the Sunset Strip Music Festival. Watch the chat below. As previously reported, Frehley was joine...

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ACE FREHLEY Joined By SLASH During SUNSET STRIP Performance; Video Available

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was joined on stage by former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER axeman Slash last night (Saturday, September 12) during his performance at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California as part of the Sunset Strip Music Festival. Ace's setlist was as follows...