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TRIPTYKON: Fourth Webisode Available

"Eparistera Daimones", the forthcoming debut album by TRIPTYKON, the group founded by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Warrior, is not only musically a leviathan. Remarkably, the album will also feature the epic artwork by renowned Swiss artist H.R. Giger and New York-...

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SIXX: A.M. Frontman JAMES MICHAEL Interviewed On NIKKI SIXX's Radio Show

SIXX: A.M. frontman and acclaimed producer James Michael was interviewed on last Thursday's (February 18) edition of "Sixx Sense", the new national radio program hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to excerpts from the chat in four parts below. Sixx launched "Sixx...

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NIGHTWISH Singer Scraps Solo-Album Plans

NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon has scrapped her previously announced plans to release a solo album. She writes on her official blog, "The factors [that contributed to my decision] are mainly that I want to focus on my family during this break from NIGHTWISH. I am sure I will do a solo some other time...

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AEROSMITH To Perform In Barcelona In June

According to concert promoter Live Nation, AEROSMITH will perform at Palau Sant Jordi in Bareclona, Spain on June 27. In addition to their recently announced appearance at this June's Download Festival in the U.K., AEROSMITH has now revealed that it will also perform on June 10 at the Sweden Rock Fe...

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LICK THE BLADE Wins CLEVELAND SCENE Magazine's 'Best Metal Band' Award

Cleveland, Ohio-based traditional metallers LICK THE BLADE were honored in the "Best Metal Band" category in Cleveland Scene magazine's annual 2010 Cleveland Music Awards. Each year the awards honor the best and brightest musical talent Northeast Ohio has to offer. This year's winners were announced...

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CINDERELLA Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

CINDERELLA has been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (US) ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BEHEMOTH (PL) BIGELF (US...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Interviewed By NIKKI SIXX; Audio Available

Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne was interviewed on last Wednesday's (February 17) edition of "Sixx Sense", the new national radio program hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to excerpts from the chat in four parts below. Sixx launched "Sixx Sense" on February 8 on...

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ZZ TOP, GODSMACK, BUCKCHERRY, TESLA Confirmed For This Year's ROCKLAHOMA

Festival organizers announced today the much-anticipated return of Rocklahoma, set for Memorial Day Weekend, May 28-30, 2010 in Pryor, Oklahoma. The new, captivating line-up for Rocklahoma highlights some of the biggest rock bands in the United States from the '80s, '90s and today! Established in 20...

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BRUCE KULICK Pays Tribute To Late THE KNACK Singer

Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick has issued the following update: "This past Sunday, one week after the passing of THE KNACK singer and frontman Doug Fieger, a memorial service was held at his home in Los Angeles, California for his close friends and family. "I met...

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FIVE STAR PRISON CELL To Enter Studio Next Week

Australian metallers FIVE STAR PRISON CELL will enter Sing Sing South Studios in Melbourne on March 1 to begin recording their third album, entitled "Matriarch". The band states, "We are very excited and sincerely feel this is our strongest work to date. The group adds, "This album has been two year...

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GLENN HUGHES To Take Part In Online Chat

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) will take part in an online chat on Sunday, February 28 from 1 to 3 p.m. EST via his official forum. If you know you can't make it on the day or you're unable to connect, you can e-mail your questions to [email protected], to be...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist ALEX SKOLNICK Interviewed

Valerie Bastien, a contributing editor to The Voice Connection and RockSource360, recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT/ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO guitarist Alex Skolnick. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Interviewed On 'Creep Show' Video Podcast

TESTAMENT/ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO guitarist Alex Skolnick was interviewed for this week's episode of Noisecreep's "Creep Show", which can be viewed below. Joining Skolnick on the panel were Noisecreep editor Seth Werkheiser, Noisecreep head writer Amy Sciarretto, Revolver senior writer and Noisecreep fre...

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JOE BONAMASSA Talks About BLACK COUNTRY Project

Guitarist Joe Bonamassa recently spoke to Dinosaur Rock Guitar about BLACK COUNTRY, the new group featuring Joe alongside legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH),Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN, FOREIGNER) on drums, and Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, BILLY IDOL, ALICE COOPE...

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Peruvian Promoter Trying To Bring AEROSMITH To Lima

According to LivingInPeru.com, a Peruvian entrepreneur is trying to bring AEROSMITH to Lima, Peru as part of the band's Latin American tour. Jorge Ferrand says AEROSMITH may perform in Lima in May, although the date may get pushed back to September. "If they actually come, [vocalist] Steven Tyler wi...