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KITTIE's MORGAN LANDER 'Didn't Expect' Such An Overwhelming Response To 20th-Anniversary Crowd-Funding Campaign
Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE last weekend raised $20,000 in eight hours via crowd funding campaign for a 20th-anniversary documentary. As of yesterday (Thursday, April 3),the campaign had already raised over $35,000 from 770 funders, and there were 26 days left for fans to contribute. "To be...April 4, 2014
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NIGHTWISH's TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN: Track-By-Track Breakdown Of 'Life And Times Of Scrooge' Solo Album
Tuomas Holopainen — the keyboardist and main songwriter of NIGHTWISH — spent most of 2013 writing and producing his solo album based on a graphic novel called "The Life And Times Of Scrooge McDuck", written and illustrated by Don Rosa. "Music Inspired By The Life And Times Of Scrooge - Written And P...April 4, 2014
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SOILWORK's STRID, ANDERSSON Talk To U.K.'s 'The Metalheadz' Radio Show (Audio)
On March 12, Tom of "The Metalheadz" radio show conducted an interview with singer Björn "Speed" Strid and guitarist David Andersson of Swedish metallers SOILWORK in Manchester, England. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. As previously reported, Dutch singer Floor Jansen (NIGH...April 3, 2014
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APOCALYPTICA Interviewed By France's TV ROCK LIVE (Video)
France's TV Rock Live recently conducted an interview with Perttu Kivilaakso and Mikko Sirén of the ground-breaking Finnish orchestral rock group APOCALYPTICA in Paris. You can now watch the chat below. For APOCALYPTICA's recently released live album "Wagner Reloaded - Live In Leipzig" (BMG),the ba...April 3, 2014
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ANATHEMA To Release 'Distant Satellites' In June
English progressive rock band ANATHEMA will release its new studio album, "Distant Satellites", on June 10 via Kscope. The follow-up to 2012's "Weather Systems" was recorded at Cederberg Studios in Oslo, Norway with producer Christer-André Cederberg. The CD's beautifully ethereal artwork was created...April 3, 2014
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ZAKK WYLDE Talks To DUNLOP TV About JIMI HENDRIX (Video)
On March 16, Dunlop TV's Bryan Kehoe caught up with the "Experience Hendrix" tour in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In the clip below, Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) yucks it up a bit and talks about how Jimi Hendrix inspired generations of guitar players. In a November 2013 interview with M...April 3, 2014
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Video: FASTER PUSSYCAT Bassist DANNY NORDAHL Collapses Face First Into Drum Riser
On March 28, while appearing with his bandmates at 120 Tavern & Music Hall in Marietta, Georgia, FASTER PUSSYCAT bassist Danny Nordahl collapsed face first into the drum riser prior to the group's performance of its hit song "Bathroom Wall". He was carried off stage and his position was filled b...April 3, 2014
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GUS G. Talks To TV ROCK LIVE About 'I Am The Fire' Album (Video)
TV Rock Live recently conducted an interview with Gus G. — well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND — in Paris, France. You can now watch the chat below. Gus G.'s debut solo album, "I Am The Fire", was released ...April 3, 2014
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Album 'This Is Your Life' Projected To Sell 13K-15K First Week
"This Is Your Life", the tribute to album to Ronnie James Dio, is likely to sell between 13,000 and 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled after the record arrived in...April 2, 2014
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LACUNA COIL's 'Broken Crown Halo' Projected To Sell 9K-11K First Week
"Broken Crown Halo", the new studio album from Italian heavy rockers LACUNA COIL, is likely to sell between 9,000 and 11,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled after the...April 2, 2014
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DEMON HUNTER's RYAN CLARK Talks About 'Extremist': Part 5 Of Video Interview
Part five of a video interview with vocalist Ryan Clark of Seattle-based Christian metallers DEMON HUNTER about the band's seventh album, "Extremist", can be seen below. "Extremist" sold around 18,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 16 on The Billboa...April 2, 2014
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BILL WARD To Discuss 'Absence Of Corners' Fine Art Series At Annapolis Collection Gallery
According to JoelGausten.com, legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward will appear at the Annapolis Collection Gallery in Annapolis, Maryland on May 9-10 to discuss his fine art series, "Absence Of Corners". On May 9, Ward will appear at the Annapolis Collection Gallery from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. and 6...April 2, 2014
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MATT SORUM Talks To TheRockRevival.com About Solo Album 'Stratosphere' (Audio)
TheRockRevival.com's Matt Bishop recently conducted an interview with Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer and legendary drummer of GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER and THE CULT, Matt Sorum. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Sorum released his new album, "Stratosphere", under the monike...April 2, 2014
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LACUNA COIL's FERRO, SCABBIA Interviewed By Germany's ROCK HARD Magazine: Part 1 (Video)
Germany's Rock Hard magazine recently conducted an interview with vocalists Andrea Ferro and Cristina Scabbia of Italian heavy rockers LACUNA COIL. You can now watch the first part of the chat below. LACUNA COIL's new album, "Broken Crown Halo", was released in North America on April 1 (one day earl...April 2, 2014
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THE DAGGER Featuring GRAVE, Ex-DISMEMBER Members: Debut Album To Be Released Via CENTURY MEDIA
Century Media Records has announced the signing of the Swedish metal/rock band THE DAGGER (formerly DAGGER). THE DAGGER consists of Fred Estby (drums),Tobias Cristiansson (bass),David Blomqvist (guitars) and Jani Kataja (vocals),who have been active in bands such as DISMEMBER, GRAVE and SIDEBURN....April 2, 2014