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EPICA: 'Requiem For The Indifferent' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Requiem For The Indifferent", the fifth full-length album from Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA, sold 4,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 104 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "Design Your Universe", opened with 2,1...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE's 'Torture' Cracks U.S. Top 40

"Torture", the twelfth studio album from Florida-based death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE, sold 9,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 38 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "Evisceration Plague", also opened with 9,600 units to land...

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JASON BECKER Talks About 'Not Dead Yet' Documentary In New Video Interview

Kathleen Stevenson of BAMMagazine.com conducted an interview with Jason Becker immediately following the world premiere of the documentary film "Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet", on March 3 at the Cinequest film festival in San Jose, California at the San Jose Repertory Theatre. You can now watch the cha...

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VAN HALEN Members Discuss Band's Early Days (Video)

A 15-minute video clip in which VAN HALEN members David Lee Roth (vocals),Eddie Van Halen (guitar) and Alex Van Halen (drums) talk about the band's early days can be seen below. VAN HALEN continues to roll out a selection of rare tracks, none of which have been played live since at least the early...

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EPICA: 'Requiem For The Indifferent' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Requiem For The Indifferent", the fifth full-length album from Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Holland: #12 Switzerland: #14 Germany: #26 Austria: #33 Portugal: #36 UK: #112 A CD-release party for "Requiem For The Indifferent"...

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Launch Event For MATT SORUM's ADOPT THE ARTS Charity Raises Nearly $100K

The prediction of torrential rain, the fact that it was a Sunday night, not even the South By Southwest convention in Austin, Texas, could keep the hundreds of attendees away from the launch event for Adopt The Arts. Hosted by Jane Lynch ("Glee"),Matt Sorum (GUNS N' ROSES, THE CULT, VELVET REVOLVER...

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DREADLINK Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS

Northern Germany's DREADLINK has inked a deal with Massacre Records. According to a press release, "The history of DREADLINK began in 2009, when five experienced musicians decided to form a band, which soon became more than a band. It became a philosophy. "DREADLINK is authentic and deep and sounds...

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MATT SORUM, GLENN HUGHES, GENE SIMMONS Talk About 'Rock 'N' Roll Allstars' Tour (Video)

On March 1, Manganzon.com conducted an interview with Gene Simmons (KISS),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) and Glenn Hughes (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) about their involvement with the Rock 'N' Roll Allstars tour, which will hit the road in South and Central Ame...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Drummer Talks 'Torture' In New Audio Interview

The Age Of Metal recently conducted an interview with drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz of Florida death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. "Encased In Concrete", the new video from Florida-based death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE, can be seen below...

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VAN HALEN: Quality Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Montreal Concert

Quality fan-filmed video footage of VAN HALEN's March 15 concert at Centre Bell in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be seen below. A review of the show is available at MontrealGazette.com. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Unchained 02. Runnin' With the Devil 03. She's The Woman 04. Romeo Delight 0...

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THE CULT Guitarist Talks 'Choice Of Weapon' Album In New Video Interview

Chevrolet Sound Garage music host Damien Fahey conducted an interview with THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy during this year's South By Southwest (SXSW) festival, which is being held in Austin, Texas. You can now watch the chat below. One of the finest British rock acts to have enjoyed worldwide succe...

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EPICA: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Entire Tilburg CD-Release Concert

A CD-release party for "Requiem For The Indifferent", the fifth full-length album from Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA, was held last night (Friday, March 16) at 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands. EPICA played the new album in its entirety, along with some older tracks, during the more-than...

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KISS To Perform On 'Dancing With The Stars'

According to the Las Vegas Sun, KISS will perform two songs on the April 9 episode of of ABC-TV's "Dancing With The Stars". As previously reported, KISS will also be the musical guests on the Tuesday, March 20 episode of ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (which will actually air the morning of Wednesday...

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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS's Autobiography Due In October

According to Amazon.com, original KISS drummer Peter Criss will publish his memoir, "Makeup To Breakup", on October 23 via the Simon & Schuster imprint Scribner. A press release promises, "From sex, drugs, and rock 'n roll to multiple brushes with death, 'Makeup To Breakup' will be Peter Criss'...

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'Great Gypsy Soul' Tribute To Late DEEP PURPLE Guitarist TOMMY BOLIN: Audio Samples Available

In the annals of rock history, Tommy Bolin occupied a brief, but shining stint as a brilliant guitarist who wowed those in the know with his mastery of many genres —rock, fusion, funk, reggae and heavy metal among others. Along with a much-lauded solo career that, pushed the boundaries of rock/jazz...