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SCORPIONS: 'Sting In The Tail' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Sting In The Tail", the new album from German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS, sold 18,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 23 on The Billboard 200 chart. This marks the band's highest chart debut in over 20 years. The CD also landed at No. 6 ...March 31, 2010
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SLASH: First Photo Of Touring Band Released
The first photo of Slash's new touring band — featuring the VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist alongside vocalist Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE),bassist Todd Kerns (SIN CITY SINNERS, STATIC IN STEREO, AGE OF ELECTIC),rhythm guitarist Bobby Schneck (WEEZER, GREEN DAY) and drummer Brent Fitz (...March 31, 2010
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FEAR FACTORY Fan Proposes To Girlfriend On Stage; Video Available
Video footage of a FEAR FACTORY fan proposing to his girlfriend on stage during one of the shows on the band's current North American headlining tour can be viewed below. FEAR FACTORY's first American tour in support of the band's new album, "Mechanize", kicked off on March 22 in Tempe, Arizona. Tic...March 31, 2010
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Former DORO, LITA FORD, BRITNY FOX Members Join Forces In THE NICK DOUGLAS BAND
Former and current members of DORO, LITA FORD and BRITNY FOX have joined forces in THE NICK DOUGLAS BAND. The group, which featuring in its ranks Nick Douglas, Johnny Dee, Joe Taylor and Harrison Young, will make its live debut on April 3 at the Pennant East in Bellmawr, New Jersey. Nick Douglas is...March 30, 2010
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ANIMALS AS LEADERS: New Audio Interview Available
On March 23, Jarad Haggard ofGrindingTheApparatus.Net conducted an interview with guitarist Tosin Abasi of the Washington D.C. instrumental progressive metal act ANIMALS AS LEADERS at The Social in Orlando, Florida. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. ...March 30, 2010
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DÉTENTE Frontwoman Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'
New vocalist Tiina Teal of reunited California metallers DÉTENTE was interviewed on this past Sunday's (March 28) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. DÉTENTE's current lineup — which features original m...March 29, 2010
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SCORPIONS Frontman: 'Friendship Was The Foundation Of This Band'
Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS frontman Klaus Meine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com: Did you know going into the recording of "Sting Of The Tail" that it would be your last studio album? Klaus Meine: No, we didn't know when we start...March 29, 2010
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SLASH To Be Honored At Third Annual SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL
Legendary guitarist Slash will be honored at the third annual Sunset Strip Music Festival (SSMF). SSMF will celebrate Slash, who is synonymous with The Sunset Strip, for his contributions to the history of The Strip as well as the music industry. The tribute event kicks off the three-day music fest...March 29, 2010
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BLAZE BAYLEY: 'In Order To Be Free And Independent, I Needed To Learn The Business'
Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: What is your relationship like with IRON MAIDEN fans at the moment? Are there any that remained faithful to you because they discovered a v...March 29, 2010
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SCORPIONS Guitarist: 'At The Moment, Nobody Knows What We Will Do At The End Of Our Career'
Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with guitarist Matthias Jabs of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: I heard an "Humanity - Hour 2" album had been planned. Why did you dismiss the project? Did you realize that the compositions...March 29, 2010
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ALICE IN CHAINS: New Video Interview Available
Fearless Fred of Toronto, Ontario, Canada's 102.1 The Edge radio station conducted an interview with William Duvall (vocals) and Mike Inez (bass) of ALICE IN CHAINS prior to the band's March 17, 2010 concert at the Sound Academy in Toronto. Watch the six-minute chat below. ALICE IN CHAINS recently l...March 29, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Performs With SCORPIONS On German TV; Video Available
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performed the song "The Good Die Young" with German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS last night (Saturday, March 27) on Germany's talk show "Wetten, Dass..?". The program also featured an interview with Tarja and SCORPIONS members Rudolf Schenker and Klaus Meine. Wa...March 28, 2010
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DINO CAZARES: Everything Is Always So Negative On The Internet, Especially On BLABBERMOUTH
HardcoreSounds.Net conducted an interview with guitarist Dino Cazares of California cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY before the band's March 3, 2010 performance at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland. The chat can now be viewed below. The second of several planned in-store/meet-and-greets with FEAR FACTORY on...March 27, 2010
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SLASH Announces Lineup Change In His Touring Band
Todd Kerns (SIN CITY SINNERS, STATIC IN STEREO, AGE OF ELECTIC) has replaced Dave Henning (BIG WRECK) on bass in former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash's touring band. The rest of the group consists of rhythm guitarist Bobby Schneck (WEEZER, GREEN DAY),drummer Brent Fitz (...March 26, 2010
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VAINS OF JENNA Announces New Singer
Swedish rockers VAINS OF JENNA have announced the addition of singer Jesse Forte to the group's ranks. Forte was raised in Orange County, California and comes from a musical background. He attended music school at MI, played in a slew of bands since a teenager and even admits he panhandled on the co...March 26, 2010