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Vocalist RONNY MUNROE Quits METAL CHURCH; Band Vows To Continue
Vocalist Ronny Munroe has left METAL CHURCH to "pursue other interests." Said the band in a statement: "After 10 years, four albums and many great shows and performances, lead vocalist Ronny Munroe will be leaving METAL CHURCH to pursue other interests. This is regrettable, but understandable. "We w...September 24, 2014
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QUEENSRŸCHE's MICHAEL WILTON Says TODD LA TORRE Is 'A Real Musician' Who Has 'Brought Everybody Closer Together'
QUEENSRŸCHE and SOULBENDER guitarist Michael Wilton was interviewed on the September 22 edition of 99.1 CJAM-FM's "The Signals Of Intuition" radio show. You can now listen to the chat below. Asked what new QUEENSRŸCHE singer Todd La Torre has brought to the band in the two years since QUEENSRŸCHE's...September 23, 2014
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ACE FREHLEY Announces Dozen U.S. Tour Dates For Late November
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will play his first run of U.S. shows in a couple of years at the end of November. Ace's short batch of dates will include two back-to-back concerts at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City on November 24 and November 25. Tickets for the NYC shows, ...September 23, 2014
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Is Rock Dead? SEETHER, BUCKCHERRY Members Weigh In
SEETHER's Shaun Morgan and BUCKCHERRY's Josh Todd have responded to KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' recent comment that "rock is dead." Simmons told Esquire magazine earlier in the month — in an interview conducted by his son Nick — that "rock did not die of old age. It was murdered. Some brilli...September 17, 2014
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VINNIE PAUL: People Really Have To Come To Grips With The Fact That PANTERA Is Over
During a recent interview with Ant May of PlanetMosh, former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott was once again asked about the possibility of a hypothetical PANTERA reunion featuring Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) filling in for the late "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott...September 17, 2014
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EXTREME/Ex-VAN HALEN Singer GARY CHERONE's HURTSMILE: New Song 'Rock N' Roll Cliché' Streaming
HURTSMILE, the band led by the third VAN HALEN frontman, Gary Cherone (also of EXTREME),who took over when Sammy Hagar left the group (or was fired, depending on whom you ask) in 1996, will release its sophomore album, "Retrogrenade", in North America on October 7 via Cherone's own Slipkid Records....September 16, 2014
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DAVID LEE ROTH: Preview Of New Episode Of 'The Roth Show'
David Lee Roth has posted a preview of a new episode of his online series "The Roth Show". The clip, which can be seen below, features the VAN HALEN frontman in his Pasadena, California mansion set to the soundtrack of Roth covering the R&B classic "Mustang Sally" (first recorded by Mack Rice in...September 14, 2014
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ACE FREHLEY: TOMMY THAYER Is 'Just A Guy Up There Copying Me'
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has dismissed his replacement, Tommy Thayer, as "just a guy up there copying me," and has insisted that new KISS fans are unaware that Ace is no longer in the group. During an interview for VH1 Classic "That Metal Show" co-host Eddie Trunk's podcast, "Eddie Trunk...September 13, 2014
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QUEENSRŸCHE's MICHAEL WILTON On Post-TATE Songwriting Process: 'All That Underlying Tension Is Gone'
"Totally Driven Radio", the weekly radio podcast heard live every Thursday night from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. EST time on the Totally Driven Entertainment Radio Network, recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE and SOULBENDER guitarist Michael Wilton. You can now listen to the chat below. (Note: W...September 13, 2014
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LEAVES' EYES Singer LIV KRISTINE: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Vervain' Solo Album
A five-minute preview of the songs that will appear on "Vervain", the fifth solo album from Norwegian singer Liv Kristine (LEAVES' EYES, ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY),is available below. "Vervain" will be released on November 4 in North America and October 27 in Europe via Napalm Records. The CD was once...September 12, 2014
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ACE FREHLEY On His Touring Plans: 'It All Depends On What The Promoters Are Willing To Pay'
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley is still unsure if he will embark on a major tour in support of his recently released solo album, "Space Invader", saying that his schedule will be dictated by simple economics. During an interview for VH1 Classic "That Metal Show" co-host Eddie Trunk's podcast, "...September 12, 2014
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DORO PESCH To Guest On LIV KRISTINE's New Solo Album 'Vervain'
Norwegian singer Liv Kristine (LEAVES' EYES, ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY) will release her fifth solo album, "Vervain", on November 4 in North America via Napalm Records. The CD was once again recorded at Mastersound Studio in Steinheim, Germany — the facility owned by Liv's husband, Alexander Krull (ATRO...September 11, 2014
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BLACK VEIL BRIDES' ANDY BIERSACK: 'If Someone Enjoys Our Music, Then I'm On Their Team'
Andy Biersack and Christian Coma of Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES spoke to UK's TeamRock Radio about the early reactions to the band's forthcoming fourth, self-titled album, which is due on October 28 via Lava/Republic. "It's been nearly half a decade of hearing that, 'You're the...September 10, 2014
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QUEENSRŸCHE 'Deep Into The Writing Mode' For Next Studio Album
QUEENSRŸCHE's Scott Rockenfield spoke to Gary Graff of Billboard.com about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's next studio album following the settlement agreement between the band and its former lead singer, Geoff Tate, over the rights to the QUEENSRŸCHE name which gave the moni...September 10, 2014
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ARJEN LUCASSEN And ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN Join Forces In THE GENTLE STORM
THE GENTLE STORM, the collaboration between AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen and former THE GATHERING singer Anneke Van Giersbergen, will release its debut album in early 2015. The effort will be "an epic concept double album" and "a combination of classical meets metal and acoustic folk," according...September 10, 2014
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