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BLOTTED SCIENCE Signs European Deal With BASICK RECORDS
BLOTTED SCIENCE the forward-thinking, progressive metal act featuring guitarist/mastermind Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, TERRESTRIAL EXILED, SPASTIC INK),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL),and new arrival, drummer Hannes Grossmann (OBSCURA, TERRESTRIAL EXILED) has inked a European d...October 28, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Don't Cheat On The One You Love'
Maximum Metal recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Maximum Metal: "Kicking & Screaming" is a much-anticipated release and you worked with Bob Marlette as a producer, who has been famous for producing hit re...October 28, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'Contain Us' Box Set Details Revealed
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend will release a monumental box set called "Contain Us". The set, which was designed and created by Man Alive's Tom Bejgrowicz (who also conceived the classic and must-have MISFITS "Coffin" box set),is the ultimate collection for every diehard Devin fan. Some...October 27, 2011
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CHARLES MANSON's 'Son' To Release NEW RISING SON Album
California-based act NEW RISING SON has inked a deal with the French label Deadlight Entertainment. The group's new album, "Honey", will be released in January. A song from the CD, "Rain", is available for streaming in the YouTube clip below. NEW RISING SON is the band of Matthew Roberts, who claims...October 27, 2011
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AC/DC Frontman To Embark On 'Rockers And Rollers: A Full-Throttle' Tour In February
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson will embark on a short tour in February 2012 during which he will recount stories from his recently released book, "Rockers And Rollers: A Full-Throttle Memoir". Accompanying Brian on stage will be his two good friends from SKID ROW, Rachel Bolan (bass) and Scotti Hill (...October 27, 2011
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QUEENSRCHE To Perform Entire 'Rage For Order' Album In New York City
QUEENSRCHE will perform its 1986 album, "Rage For Order", in its entirety for the first time this Halloween (October 31) at the Highline Ballroom in New York City. The band will also play other QUEENSRCHE hits and favorites that night. "'Rage For Order' was only our second full studio album and it's...October 27, 2011
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Winner Of WACKEN OPEN AIR 'Metal Battle' To Receive NUCLEAR BLAST Record Deal
The "Metal Battle", which was started in 2004 by the founders of the world's biggest heavy metal festival the Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany as a contest to support up-and-coming bands from all over the world, will go into its ninth round in 2012 with Nuclear Blast Records and ICS Festival Servi...October 27, 2011
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Former EVANESCENCE Guitarist/Songwriter Thinks Band's New Album Is 'Awesome'
EVANESCENCE co-founder Ben Moody (guitar),who in 2009 formed a soundalike band called WE ARE THE FALLEN with other former EVANESCENCE members (John LeCompt on guitar and Rocky Gray on drums) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson and bassist Marty O'Brien (DISTURBED, KELLY CL...October 27, 2011
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DOWN's KIRK WINDSTEIN: 'People Don't Realize That Things Are Worse Than Ever In The Industry'
Alison Richter of the Music Industry Examiner recently conducted an interview with Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR, KINGDOM OF SORROW). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Music Industry Examiner: Over the course of twenty years, have you ever come close to calling it a day, especially wi...October 27, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN Singer's Advice To Young Bands: 'Never Take No For An Answer'
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson opened the Oxjam Chiswick mini-music festival on Saturday, October 22 at the festival's flagship venue The Hogarth Health Club in Chiswick, West London, England. He officially announced the opening of the mini-music festival by cutting the cord on the big day aroun...October 26, 2011
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Former JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist K.K. DOWNING Urges Fans To Pay For Music
Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing has posted the following message on his official web site: "I hope that you have had a great summer season and that you all had lashings of metal from your favourite bands. I am just on my way to a HOSTILE gig in Birmingham to get a good ...October 26, 2011
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman To Discuss New Study Linking Heavy Metal To Depression
Guitarist Jeff Waters of Canadian metal veterans ANNIHILATOR will guest on "The Barry Morgan Show" on Montreal's CJAD 800 radio station tonight (Wednesday, October 26) from 8:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EST. Waters will discuss the new study which claims to have found that young people at risk of depressio...October 26, 2011
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JIMI HENDRIX, JIMMY PAGE, ANGUS YOUNG, SLASH Featured In 'Gibson Through The Lens' Exhibit
Following runs in Berlin, Shanghai, Tokyo, Sydney and Los Angeles, the British Music Experience is proud to be showcasing the world's premier guitar company Gibson exhibition, Gibson Through The Lens, over the next three months. The exhibition brings together over sixty fine art prints from thirty o...October 26, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE On CBS-TV's 'The Talk': Entire Episode Available
Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne was a guest on today's (Tuesday, October 25) edition of the CBS program "The Talk", which is co-hosted by Osbourne's wife/manager Sharon. He discussed his new book, "Trust Me, I'm Dr. Ozzy: Advice From Rock's Ultimate Survivor", and "God Bless Ozzy Osbourne...October 25, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'I Want To Establish Myself Touring-Wise As A Solo Artist'
Dave Reffett of GuitarWorld.com recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GuitarWorld.com: Who in modern music do you really like these days? Bach: I really like the album by BLACK VEIL BRIDES, "Set The World On Fir...October 25, 2011
