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EVERGREY's TOM S. ENGLUND Says 'Hymns For The Broken' Album Is '100% What We Wanted'

Not too long ago EVERGREY was almost dead. Long live EVERGREY. Yes it's true, one of the most original metal bands to come out of Sweden almost called it quits. It wasn't a decision vocalist/guitarist Tom S. Englund had spent hours or weeks brooding over, but as time passed following the band's "Glo...

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ICED EARTH's JON SCHAFFER: 'Things Are Going Very Well In My Recovery'

ICED EARTH was recently forced to cancel a number of festival appearances and headlining shows this summer so that the band's guitarist and leader Jon Schaffer could undergo surgery to address continued pain from a neck injury he suffered nearly 20 years ago. In a new message on the band's Facebook...

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NIGHTWISH Singer FLOOR JANSEN Says Third REVAMP Album Is 'A Long Way Off'

PlanetMosh conducted an interview with Dutch singer Floor Jansen (NIGHTWISH, REVAMP) at this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 7-10 at Catton Hall, Walton-On-Trent, West Midlands, United Kingdom. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Ask...

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SUICIDE SILENCE Interviewed On 'The Hot Spots' (Video)

Sofia Samrad of The Hot Spots on DC50CW conducted an interview with guitarist Mark Heylmun and vocalist Hernan "Eddie" Hermida of California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE at a recent stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. You can now watch the chat below. SUICIDE SILENCE's new album,...

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STEEL PANTHER Plays Special 'Secret' Show At The Viper Room As JAM PRANCER (Video)

On Wednesday, August 13, Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER played a special "secret" concert at The Viper Room in West Hollywood, California as part of the venue's 21st-anniversary week of shows. The band, formerly known as DANGER KITTY, METAL SHOP and METAL SKOOL, performed an eight-so...

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ACE FREHLEY Talks To St. Louis Radio Station KSHE About 'Space Invader' Album (Audio)

On August 13, Lauren "Lern" Colvin of the St. Louis, Missouri radio station KSHE conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Frehley will take part in a one-time-only in-store appearance and signing at the Sam Ash...

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Ex-QUEENSRŸCHE Singer GEOFF TATE Says He 'Didn't Even Think It Was Possible' For Him To Get Fired

In a brand new interview with GoUpstate.com, ex-QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate admitted that he is still perplexed as to why his former bandmates fired him in June 2012, a move which instigated lawsuits over the dismissal and sparked a protracted legal fight over the rights to the QUEENSRŸCHE name. "...

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HATEBREED Frontman JAMEY JASTA Launches 'The Jasta Show' Podcast

Vocalist Jamey Jasta of Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED has launched his official podcast, "The Jasta Show". The weekly podcast will feature Jasta — who hosted MTV's "Headbanger's Ball" from 2003 to 2007 — interviewing musicians, athletes and influential figures The first three episodes...

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SAMMY HAGAR To Host This Year's 'Classic Rock Roll Of Honour' Awards

Former VAN HALEN and current CHICKENFOOT frontman Sammy Hagar will host this year's edition of Classic Rock magazine's annual awards show, the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour. Traditionally held at the Roundhouse in London, the ceremony is celebrating its tenth edition by heading to America for the firs...

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Video: ACE FREHLEY Performs 'New York Groove' With THE ROOTS For 'The Tonight Show' Audience

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Ace Frehley performed on last night's edition of "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon". The former KISS guitarist sat in with the house band THE ROOTS for the program's entirety. Prior to the show, Frehley performed "New York Groove" with THE ROOTS for "The Ton...

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ACE FREHLEY's Cover Version Of STEVE MILLER's 'The Joker' Available For Streaming

"Space Invader", the first new solo album from original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley in five years, will be released in North America on August 19 via Entertainment One Music (eOne Music). The effort, which will be made available in Europe on August 18 (three days earlier in Germany and Scandinavia) t...

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SWEET/LYNCH Featuring MICHAEL SWEET, GEORGE LYNCH: Audio Snippet Of New Song 'Divine'

A 95-second audio sample of the song "Divine" from SWEET/LYNCH — the new band featuring guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER, legendary guitarist George Lynch (T&N, DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB),bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, WHITE LION, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY) and drummer Bri...

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ACE FREHLEY: 'Space Invader' Title Track Available For Streaming

The title track of "Space Invader", the first new solo album from original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley in five years, can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. The CD will be released in North America on August 19 via Entertainment One Music (eOne Music). The effort, which will be made avail...

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KISS, KORN, BLACK SABBATH, SLIPKNOT, ANTHRAX Members React To ROBIN WILLIAMS' Death

Paul Stanley (KISS),Tom Morello (RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE),Ozzy Osbourne (BLACK SABBATH),Brian "Head" Welch (KORN),Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR),Yngwie Malmsteen, Charlie Benante (ANTHRAX),Stephen Pearcy (RATT),Michael Sweet (STRYPER) and Lzzy Hale (HALESTORM) are among the musicians wh...

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ACE FREHLEY: Commercial For 'Space Invader' Album

A short commercial for "Space Invader", the first new solo album from original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley in five years, can be seen below. The CD will be released in North America on August 19 via Entertainment One Music (eOne Music). The effort, which will be made available in Europe on August 18...