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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement
Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover's solo band has parted ways with drummer Chris Sutherland. Glen states in an online posting, "It's a sad story, but something we had to do for us to move forward properly." He adds, "We are looking at a few very dangerous drummers right now, but are...October 11, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE Offers 'Dr. Ozzy's Seven-Day Guide To Better Living' Via Social Networks
With "Trust Me, I'm Dr. Ozzy: Advice From Rock's Ultimate Survivor" (Grand Central Publishing the new book by Ozzy Osbourne with Chris Ayres that's available wherever books are sold starting today, Tuesday, October 11 the rock legend has taken to his social networks (Twitter and Facebook) with "Dr....October 11, 2011
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BEHEMOTH Returns To Live Stage; Video Available
Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH played their first show in over a year this past Saturday, October 8 in Poznan, Poland. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. BEHEMOTH frontman Adam "Nergal" Darski, who was diagnosed with leukemia in August 2010, stated: "Magick is back, my fri...October 11, 2011
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WILLIAM SHATNER: Entire 'Seeking Major Tom' Album Available For Streaming
Legendary actor William Shatner will release his new space-themed concept album entitled "Seeking Major Tom" on October 11 via the Los Angeles-based label Cleopatra Records. Comprised of 19 "interpretations" of classic intergalactic rock anthems, the release features guest appearances by Ritchie Bla...October 10, 2011
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World War Live: Battle of the Baltic Sea
If there is one band that has really grown on me this year it is Sweden's SABATON. After finding new studio album "Coat of Arms" — my first exposure to the epic power metal act — an effort I found solid and most enjoyable, it was the dive head first into "World War Live: Battle ...October 9, 2011
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VOODOO CIRCLE Completes Work On Material For Third Album
VOODOO CIRCLE, the German/British band featuring members of PRIMAL FEAR and PINK CREAM 69, has completed work on the material for the group's third album. Guitarist/leader Alex Beyrodt (also of PRIMAL FEAR) states, "It was a tough job to choose 16 songs out of 48. The material is world-class and I c...October 9, 2011
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Report: METALLICA Bangalore Concert Organizers Have Yet To Secure Permit For Event
According to DNAIndia.com, the organizers of METALLICA's October 30 concert in Bangalore, India have yet to seek police permission for the event to proceed. T Suneel Kumar, the Additional Commissioner of Police (Law and Order),tells the site, "A concert of this size to be held in this city requires...October 8, 2011
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MEGADETH Drummer Talks About The Making Of 'TH1RT3EN' In New Interview
Australia's Metal Obsession recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Obsession: You must be quite pleased the new album, "TH1RT3EN", is finished and ready to be released onto the world? Shawn Drover: Yeah, man! We're pretty...October 8, 2011
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REDSCREAM: New Video Clip From Writing Sessions Posted Online
REDSCREAM, the new Stockholm, Sweden-based project featuring three members of the legendary Swedish death metal band GRAVE and American guitarist Ralph Santolla (OBITUARY, DEICIDE),is currently working on material for its forthcoming debut release. A new one-minute video clip featuring footage from...October 7, 2011
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HATESPHERE's 'The Great Bludgeoning' Lands On Danish Chart
"The Great Bludgeoning", the new album from Danish thrashers HATESPHERE, entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 40. The group's previous CD, "To The Nines" (2009),landed at No. 36 while 2007's "Serpent Smiles and Killer Eyes" debuted at No. 26. "The Great Bludgeoning"...October 6, 2011
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ANTHRAX's BELLADONNA Doesn't Think There Was Any Need For All The Singer Changes
Bryan Reesman of Attention Deficit Delirium recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX vocalist Joey Belladonna. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On rejoining ANTHRAX in May 2010: Belladonna: "For me, it's nice to do a record because I would've liked to have done records throughout the t...October 6, 2011
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APOCALYPTICA Releases Photo Book In Cooperation With PLEDGE MUSIC
Finnish cello rockers APOCALYPTICA have played more than 1,000 live shows in over 50 countries and experienced countless stages, backstage areas and extraordinary encounters in all parts of the world. Since 1993, APOCALYPTICA not only overcame borders musically, but also took its tour program around...October 4, 2011
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GAMMA RAY Guitarist Forced To Sit Out SWEDEN ROCK CRUISE Appearance
Guitarist Henjo Richter of German power metallers GAMMA RAY will be forced to sit out the band's appearance on the Sweden Rock Cruise. The ship Tallink Silja Galaxy departs from Stockholm, Sweden on October 6 and makes a round trip to Turku, Finland to return to Stockholm 23 hours later. Comments GA...October 4, 2011
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1349 To Release 'Hellvetia Fire' DVD
Norwegian black metallers 1349 will release their first-ever live DVD, "Hellvetia Fire - The Official 1349 Bootleg", on October 24 via Candlelight Records. The disc was filmed at Bikini Test La chaux De Fonds in Switzerland in 2005 and features a special guest appearance by Tom G. Warrior (HELLHAMME...October 4, 2011
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BLACK WIDOW's Long-Awaited New Album Due This Halloween
BLACK WIDOW the groundbreaking occult progressive hard rock group which was allegedly "banned" by the BBC and besieged by religious nutters when it originally emerged in 1970 returns to the Sabbat in 2011 with a brand new studio album, "Sleeping With Demons", released on October 31, distributed by C...October 3, 2011
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