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ORPHANED LAND's Founding Guitarist YOSSI SASSI Quits Band
Guitarist Yossi Sassi, founding member of Israel-based oriental folk metallers ORPHANED LAND, has announced his departure from the band. In a statement, he said: "I never thought that someday I'll write these words… yet if there's something stronger than our past — it is our future, and our dreams,...January 6, 2014
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SCORPIONS' KLAUS MEINE: 'There's A Huge Demand From The Fans And A Whole New Audience'
Brian Aberback of New Jersey's Steppin' Out magazine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Klaus Meine of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Steppin' Out: When the SCORPIONS released their last studio album, "Sting In The Tail", in 2010, the band sai...January 6, 2014
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DREAM THEATER Already Thinking Ahead To Next Album
Guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER tells Billboard.com that the band is already thinking ahead to its next studio album, which is not expected to arrive before the end of 2015 at the earliest. "Some initial conversations have already started," Petrucci says. "There are...January 6, 2014
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U.S. '70s Proto-Metal Power Trio BANG Returns
Often called America's answer to BLACK SABBATH, one of the most unsung bands in the history of U.S. hard rock music, BANG, is back! With the heaviness of BLACK SABBATH and LED ZEPPELIN, coupled with the groove of GRAND FUNK RAILROAD, BANG released three critically acclaimed albums on Capitol Records...January 6, 2014
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ADRENALINE MOB: Lyric Video For New Song 'Feel The Adrenaline'
The official lyric video for the new ADRENALINE MOB song "Feel The Adrenaline" can be seen below. ADRENALINE MOB recently inked a North American deal with Century Media Records, the label the group was previously signed to only for the European territory. The band's second full-length album, "Men Of...January 6, 2014
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's BATHORY Says All Guns Should Be Registered As Long As 2nd Amendment Is 'Unfuckwithable'
Metal Blast recently conducted an interview with guitarist Zoltan Bathory of Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Blast: You have been very outspoken in your views regarding gun ownership. Considering the type of rhetoric that often come...January 6, 2014
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TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY Added To 'Metal Masters 5'
TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy has been added to the ffith installment of the successful "Metal Masters" clinic series, which has been growing since it started four years ago. Billy will perform three or four songs at the clinic when it returns later this month with what promises to be its most impres...January 6, 2014
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Video: LA TORRE Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE Performs 'A World Without' With PAMELA MOORE
Female vocalist Pamela Moore — who is best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic release "Operation: Mindcrime" and 2006's sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II" — joined the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE on stage on January 3 at the Snoqualmie Casino in Snoqua...January 5, 2014
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE To Perform On This Weekend's 'Austin City Limits'
"Austin City Limits" rings in the New Year with new episodes, starting the second half of Season 39 with an electrifying hour from rock innovators QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE. Recently nominated for two Grammy Awards for "Best Rock Performance" and "Best Rock Album", QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE prove they'r...January 4, 2014
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WALLS OF JERICHO: Video Footage Of St. Petersburg Concert
Video footage of the Detroit hardcore band WALLS OF JERICHO performing on December 18 in St. Petersburg, Russia can be seen below. WALLS OF JERICHO will enter the studio in early 2014 to begin recording its fifth full-length album. The CD will follow up 2008's "The American Dream", (Trustkill Record...January 3, 2014
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SILENT VOICES: 'Burning Shine' Song Available For Streaming
"Burning Shine", a brand new song from SILENT VOICES, the Finnish melodic metal band featuring SONATA ARCTICA keyboardist keyboardist Henrik Klingenberg and bassist Pasi Kauppinen, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track is taken from SILENT VOICES' new album, "Reveal the Change", which...January 3, 2014
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Former FOREIGNER Singer LOU GRAMM Interviewed By BackstageAxxess.com (Video)
BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with former FOREIGNER singer Lou Gramm at House Of Guitars in Rochester, New York. You can now watch the chat below. Released on May 1, 2013 through Triumph Books, "Juke Box Hero: My Five Decades In Rock 'N' Roll" details Gramm's rise from humble,...January 3, 2014
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ELVENKING: Third Clip From The Studio Posted Online
Italian metallers ELVENKING entered Domination Studios in San Marino on December 16 to begin recording the follow-up to 2012's "Era" for a late spring release. Symohn is tracking the drums this week, laying down the foundations of what the band already considers "the ultimate ELVENKING manifesto." A...January 3, 2014
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EDGEDOWN Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS
Massacre Records has announced the signing of the German metal band EDGEDOWN. Influenced by IRON MAIDEN, DIO and SAVATAGE, EDGEDOWN will release its debut album, "Statues Fall", on April 25. EDGEDOWN previously recorded an untitled three-track demo in 2010. "Statues Fall" track listing: 01. Intro 02...January 3, 2014
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BLACK STONE CHERRY: 'We Do Love Us Some Jesus!'
Right before Christmas. Chris Robertson (vocals, guitar) of Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY was baptized by the band's guitarist/vocalist, Ben Wells, with assistance from Kevin Estes and pastor Chad Lockhart at Highland Hills Community Church in Glasgow, Kentucky. Says the group: "We ended 2013...January 2, 2014
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