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KISS' PAUL STANLEY, GENE SIMMONS To Sign Copies Of 'Archie Meets Kiss'
KISS has partnered up with Archie Comics to launch a new, four-part story called "Archie Meets Kiss". The comic will follow Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley and their band as they protect the comic's regulars from an invasion of monsters. Gene says that the illustrations will not offend the young fanbase...November 20, 2011
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Ex-STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist's AMERICAN BLOOD CULT To Debut On 'The Welding Room'
Guitarist/vocalist Jed Simon (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TENET, ZIMMER'S HOLE) and drummer Justin DiPinto (INSATANITY, MALEVOLENT CREATION, PYREXIA) have joined forces with two members of the American death/thrash metal band VICIOUS CIRCLE Vinny DiBianca on guitar and Mel Leach on bass to form a brand new...November 20, 2011
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Former AC/DC Bassist Interviewed On KASC THE BLAZE 1330 AM (Audio)
KASC The Blaze 1330 AM (web site) recently conducted an interview with former AC/DC bassist Mark Evans. The chat is now available for streaming using the SoundCloud player below. Evans, author of the new book "Dirty Deeds: My Life Inside/Outside Of AC/DC" (Bazillion Points Books),joined AC/DC in 19...November 18, 2011
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LAMB OF GOD Drummer Is 'Very Proud' Of Band's New Album
Joshua Bottomley of Hails And Horns recently conducted an interview with drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hails And Horns: How would you compare "Resolution" to LAMB OF GOD's back catalog? Chris: It's always hard to com...November 18, 2011
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Former AC/DC Bassist MARK EVANS Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast (Audio)
The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features an interview with former AC/DC bassist Mark Evans. The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "Iron City Rocks" podcast (audio):November 17, 2011
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BATTLE BEAST Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
Finnish female-fronted metallers BATTLE BEAST have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's debut album, "Steel" which was originally released in Finland earlier this year via Hype Records will be made available internationally on January 27, 2012. Formed in 2008, BATTLE BEAST won the Wac...November 17, 2011
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K.K. DOWNING: I Will Never Disclose Some Of The Reasons For My Departure From JUDAS PRIEST
In October 2011, Valley reporter Grace Bailey conducted an interview with former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing at his home at Astbury Hall in Shropshire, England. You can now watch the entire 16-minute chat below. Downing, who recently shot down as "inaccurate" reports that he left J...November 16, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'It Would Be A Privilege To Be Included' In ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
Tracey Lukasik of BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BackstageAxxess.com: Do you feel that technology, like Pro Tools, for example, has helped or hurt the creative or recording process of song...November 16, 2011
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DJ ASHBA 'Would Be First Person In Line To Buy Ticket' For Classic GN'R Lineup Reunion
Tree Riddle of the Flint, Michigan radio station Banana 101.5 Rocks recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist DJ Ashba. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Banana 101.5 Rocks: GUNS N' ROSES is nominated for the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame this year and there is a ...November 13, 2011
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Exclusive: SEPULTURA Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA have announced the addition of drummer Eloy Casagrande (GLRIA, ANDR MATOS) to their arsenal of world-class musicians, replacing Jean Dolabella as the band's full-time percussionist. The 20-year-old drum prodigy from So Paulo, Brazil, who won the Modern Drummer...November 12, 2011
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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed On 'Wytching Hour'
WYKKED WYTCH vocalist Ipek conducted an interview with TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy at the November 2 Ft. Lauderdale, Florida stop of the band's North American tour with ANTHRAX and DEATH ANGEL. The chat, which aired on the November 10, 2011 edition of "Wytching Hour" show on Metal Messiah Radio,...November 12, 2011
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JON OLIVA Launches MOUNTAIN KING MANAGEMENT
Jon Oliva (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, JON OLIVA'S PAIN),one of heavy rock's most celebrated singer/songwriters, and drummer/producer Christopher Kinder (JON OLIVA'S PAIN) have announced the formation of Mountain King Management. Mountain King Management is focused on cultivating, producing...November 11, 2011
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It's Official: Original BLACK SABBATH Lineup To Reunite For New Album, World Tour
The original lineup of the legendary heavy metal band BLACK SABBATH Ozzy Osbourne (vocals),Tony Iommi (guitar),Geezer Butler (bass) and Bill Ward (drums) has reunited and has begun work on a brand new album. The group's first studio effort in 33 years the songwriting for which is already half comp...November 11, 2011
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GOJIRA: First Studio Webisode Available
The first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the new album from French progressive metallers GOJIRA can be seen below. The CD is currently being recorded at Spin Recording Studios in Long Island City, New York with co-producer Josh Wilbur (LAMB OF GOD) fo...November 11, 2011
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MASTODON, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, Ex-JANE'S ADDICTION Members Join Forces In G.T.O.
MASTODON's Brent Hinds, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN guitarist Ben Weinman, former MARS VOLTA drummer Thomas Pridgen and ex-JANE'S ADDICTION bassist Eric Avery have joined forces in a new project called G.T.O. (GIRAFFE TONGUE ORCHESTRA). Weinman states, "Brent and I have already got new material. The g...November 10, 2011
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