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DIRGE WITHIN To Release 'Absolution' EP In August
Chicago's DIRGE WITHIN will release a new digital EP, "Absolution", on August 16. The three-song effort will give fans a taste of what's to come from the band's forthcoming sophomore album, due out in early 2012. According to a press release, "Absolution" "showcases what fans of DIRGE WITHIN have gr...July 25, 2011
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THIN LIZZY: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire HELLFEST Performance
Professionally filmed video footage of THIN LIZZY's entire performance at this year's Hellfest, which was held June 17-19, 2011 in Clisson, France, can be viewed below (courtesy of Arte [Association Relative la Tlvision Europenne], a Franco-German TV network). THIN LIZZY will embark on a U.K. headli...July 25, 2011
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MATT SORUM: VELVET REVOLVER Has Album's Worth Of Music With COREY TAYLOR Ready To Be Released
Dani Buarque of the "Lokaos Rock Show" (web site) conducted an interview with drummer Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, THE CULT) when he performed with the Brazilian rock band KIARA ROCKS on July 13 at naMATAcaf in So Paulo, Brazil. You can now watch the chat below. When asked if guitaris...July 25, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE's 'Sensory Overdrive' To Receive North American Release; Tour Dates Announced
"Sensory Overdrive", the new solo album from Michael Monroe, iconic rock 'n' roll frontman and founding member of hugely influential Finnish outfit HANOI ROCKS, will be released in the U.S. and Canada on August 23 via Spinefarm/Universal. "Sensory Overdrive" was released on March 14 via Universal Mu...July 25, 2011
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Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Community Reacts To Norwegian Tragedy
A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have posted comments regarding the reports that Norway had been rocked by a two-act tragedy first a downtown Oslo explosion, then a shooting at a youth camp resulting in more than 90 deaths. Some of the messages follow below. Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVE...July 23, 2011
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BRET MICHAELS: I'm Not Around MTLEY CRE Enough To Know Or Really Care How They Feel
Scott Mervis of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette recently conducted an interview with POISON singer Bret Michaels. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: How did this summer tour [with MTLEY CRE and NEW YORK DOLLS] come about? Bret: Very simple. I was going out solo thi...July 22, 2011
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Reactivated CONFESSOR To Play Next Year's MARYLAND DEATHFEST
Reactivated Raleigh, North Carolina-based progressive doom metal band CONFESSOR has released the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "CONFESSOR is excited to announce that the band is back in action and we have been confirmed for the 2012 Maryland Deathfest next year. Rehearsals have already start...July 21, 2011
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MTLEY CRE's VINCE NEIL: 'The Band Has Been Playing Amazing Every Night'
Scott Mervis of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette recently conducted an interview with MTLEY CRE singer Vince Neil. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: You never really had the critics in your corner, but does it seem like they've come around to you a little bit ... V...July 21, 2011
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HAEMORRHAGE: 'Traumaggedon' Video Released
"Traumaggedon", the new video from Madrid, Spain's HAEMORRHAGE, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new full-length album, "Hospital Carnage", which was released on May 24 in North America (May 30 internationally) via Relapse Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Apology For Pathology" was...July 21, 2011
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New JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist RICHIE FAULKNER Says Fans Have Been 'Really Accepting'
Baconmusic's James Allman conducted an interview with new JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner (formerly of LAUREN HARRIS and DIRTY DEEDS) prior to the band's July 17, 2011 concert at the Dome in Doncaster, U.K. You can now watch the chat below. All five members of JUDAS PRIEST Rob Halford, Glenn...July 21, 2011
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DARKEST HOUR Releases All-Instrumental Version Of 'The Human Romance'
Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR have released an entirely instrumental version of their latest album, "The Human Romance", via iTunes. Commented guitarist Mike Schleibaum: "Attention geeks, shredders, stem junkies and karaoke fanatics. We're very stoked to offer you the instrumental ver...July 21, 2011
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL's SIR SODOFF & THE TRAIN WRECKS To Perform In Tarzana Tonight
SIR SODOFF & THE TRAIN WRECKS, the band fronted by DEF LEPPARD/THIN LIZZY guitarist Vivian Campbell, will perform tonight (Thursday, July 21) at Harper's Bar and Grille in Tarzana, California. Cover charge is $10. Music starts at 9 p.m., with SIR SODOFF & THE TRAIN WRECKS taking the stage at...July 21, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST's GLENN TIPTON Says New Guitarist RICHIE FAULKNER Is 'Just Astounding'
EverythingRock recently conducted an interview with guitarist Glenn Tipton of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. EverythingRock: It's pretty well publicized that K.K. Downing left earlier this year and he was replaced by a significantly younger...July 21, 2011
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ANTHRAX: 'Worship Music' Pre-Order Bundle To Include Slipmat, 'Fistful' Picture Discs
The Omega Order is offering an exclusive pre-order bundle for "Worship Music", the long-awaited new album from ANTHRAX, featuring the new CD; "Fistful Of Metal" triple 10-inch picture discs; and an ANTHRAX LP slipmat (only available in this bundle). "Worship Music" is due in the U.S. on September 13...July 20, 2011
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'Hell Ain't A Bad Place To Be - The Story Of Bon Scott' Play Extended
According to Undercover, a play based on the life of the late AC/DC vocalist Bon Scott which opened earlier this month in Australia has been extended. The demand for tickets has extended the initial season of four dates from July 19-23 for another weekend, with four shows added: Thursday, July 28; F...July 20, 2011
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