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RISING DREAM Recruits Female Singer
Croatian metallers RISING DREAM have announced the addition of female singer Ines Tanceva to the group's ranks. The band states, "With the new dimension and power, RISING DREAM will bring diversity to the new songs that are already in progress." Comments Ines: "It's a great thing being a part of RIS...February 17, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Says Next Album Is 'Very Different From Anything We Have Ever Done Before'
FuryRocks recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. FuryRocks: How did you get interested in winemaking? Geoff: Touring was my introduction into wines. I've toured 36 counties around the world and had the opportunity to try a...February 17, 2010
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GLENN HUGHES Talks To U.K.'s TIGHT BUT LOOSE Magazine About BLACK COUNTRY 'Supergroup'
In an exclusive interview with Dave Lewis for the forthcoming Tight But Loose magazine, legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) revealed the future plans for BLACK COUNTRY, the new group featuring Glenn alongside Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN, FOREIGNER) on drums, Derek She...February 16, 2010
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IAN GILLAN And TONY IOMMI Present Armenian School With Musical Instruments
According to Panorama.am, legendary rockers Ian Gillan (DEEP PURPLE) and Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) sent musical instruments as a gift for N6 musical school in Gyumri, Armenia's second largest city. On October 1, 2009, Gillan and Iommi visited music school N 6 in Gyumri within the...February 16, 2010
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STRYPER To Pay Tribute To Its Influences On Upcoming Album
Guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER has issued the following update: "I wanted to outline some more details regarding the new STRYPER record. "We grew up listening to many different styles of music and there is a list of bands that influenced us throughout our musical...February 15, 2010
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FIREHOUSE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Decades Of Distortion'
Classic Rock Revisited editor Jeb Wright recently conducted an interview with FIREHOUSE guitarist Bill Leverty for the "Decades Of Distortion" show on the Arkansas City, Kansas radio station KACY 102.5 FM. The chat is now available for streaming in three parts below. With his guitar work as a member...February 15, 2010
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WARRANT, WARBEAST Members Interviewed On METAL RULES! RADIO
WARRANT lead guitarist Joey Allen and RIGOR MORTIS/WARBEAST frontman Bruce Corbitt were interviewed on the latest edition of Metal Rules! Radio. You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. Metal Rules! Radio (formerly Metal Rules! Magazine) is a weekly metal show with new shows e...February 14, 2010
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SABBATH, PRIEST, MAIDEN, MOTÖRHEAD Members Featured In 'Heavy Metal Brittania' Documentary
BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi, JUDAS PRIEST's Rob Halford and Glenn Tipton, IRON MAIDEN's Bruce Dickinson, DEEP PURPLE's Ian Gillan and Jon Lord, MOTÖRHEAD's Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, DIAMOND HEAD's Brian Tatler and the EDGAR BROUGHTON BAND's Edgar Broughton are among the musicians who were interviewed fo...February 14, 2010
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WHITESNAKE Signs New Record Deal, Promises 'Soulful, Bluesy, Melodic' New Album
WHITESNAKE's official web site has been updated with a brand new question-and-answer session with the band's mainman/vocalist, David Coverdale. A few excerpts from the interview follow below. Q: Will WHITESNAKE tour during 2010? Coverdale: It is unlikely that WHITESNAKE will tour in 2010 as we have...February 14, 2010
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UNEARTH Guitarist Interviewed On 'Saturday Night Scream'
Guitarist Buz McGrath of Massachusetts metallers UNEARTH was recently interviewed by Joe D, host of the metal show "Saturday Night Scream", which airs every Saturday night from 9:00 p.m. to midnight on WAQX (95X) in Syracuse, New York. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player b...February 13, 2010
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FIREHOUSE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks'
The "Iron City Rocks" podcast recently conducted an interview with FIREHOUSE guitarist Bill Leverty. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. With his guitar work as a member of FIREHOUSE, Leverty set the rock world ablaze with his fiery riffs and solos. But Leverty is no one-tri...February 11, 2010
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THE SWORD Taps Producer MATT BAYLES For New Album
Austin, Texas' THE SWORD has entered the studio with producer Matt Bayles (MASTODON, ISIS, MINUS THE BEAR) to begin recording its third album for a late 2010 release via Kemado Records. The band has also scheduled a one-off show at Stubb's in Austin, Texas on Tuesday, March 16 as the support act for...February 11, 2010
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SIX FEET UNDER Frontman Interviewed By METAL BLADE RECORDS CEO
Metal Blade Records CEO Brian Slagel recently sat down for a chat with Chris Barnes of Florida death metallers SIX FEET UNDER about the third installment of the band's cover series, "Graveyard Classics 3". Fans will definitely want to tune in for some insight into the album, why the cover songs were...February 10, 2010
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REFLEXION To Release 'Edge' This Month
Finnish dark-alternative-metal band REFLEXION will release its third album, "Edge", on February 17 in Finland and February 19 in the rest of Europe via Mach XX/Out of Line Records. According to a press release, "Thudding tribal drums and massive, deep guitar riffs infuse the band's dark melodic hit...February 9, 2010
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GLENN HUGHES, JOE BONAMASSA Issue BLACK COUNTRY Video Update
A short video message from Glenn Hughes (BLACK SABBATH, DEEP PURPLE) and Joe Bonamassa about BLACK COUNTRY, their new supergroup with Jason Bonham and Derek Sherinian, can be viewed below. BLACK COUNTRY takes its name from the industrial area in England from which Bonham and Hughes both hail. The ba...February 9, 2010
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