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SHADOW GALLERY Completes Recording New Album

Progressive power metallers SHADOW GALLERY have finished recording their new album and are currently mixing the effort for a possible late fall release. SHADOW GALLERY guitarist Gary Wehrkamp confirmed to Roadie Crew's Thiago Sarkis earlier this year that the band would carry on following singer Mic...

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GINGER Goes Solo In Los Angeles; Behind-The-Scenes Footage Available

Behind-the-scenes footage from THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger's two recent Los Angeles solo shows (Viper Room on July 16 and the El Rey on July 17) can be viewed below. The singer's backing band for the concerts included Billy Morrison (CAMP FREDDY, CIRCUS DIABLO, THE CULT) and Michael Butler (JETBO...

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HOUSE OF LORDS: New Album Details Revealed; Audio Samples Available

Frontiers Records will release of the brand new HOUSE OF LORDS album, entitled "Cartesian Dreams", on September 18 in Europe and October 13 in the USA. Following the 2008 release of "Come to My Kingdom", a record hailed by critics and fans as one of the highlights of the season, HOUSE OF LORDS carve...

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THE WILDHEARTS Bassist Talks New Album; Video Available

SPINearth.tv, SPIN magazine's new global music site, has posted video footage of bassist Scott Sorry of long-running U.K. rockers THE WILDHEARTS talking about the band's forthcoming album. Watch the clip below. THE WILDHEARTS will release their ninth studio album, "Chutzpah!", on August 31 via Backs...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Guitarist Joins DENIM AND LEATHER

Guitarist Mark Simpson (pictured below; FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, BEAUTIFUL CREATURES) has joined DENIM AND LEATHER, a Las Vegas-based metal tribute band that plays "true and classic metal cover songs." DENIM AND LEATHER is: James Rivera (HELSTAR, SEVEN WITCHES) - Vocals Mark Simpson (FLOTSAM AND JETSAM,...

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MICHAEL MONROE Talks About HANOI ROCKS Split, Upcoming Solo Project

Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe was interviewed by WeROCK City during Monroe's visit to Tokyo, Japan in March 2009. Watch the chat at this location. Monroe is the special guest stage announcer at this year's Ruisrock festival, which is being held July 3-5 at Ruissalo in Turku, Finland. Ac...

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CHAD SMITH'S BOMBASTIC MEATBATS: Debut Album Release Date Announced

Bombastic, funky, sexy and loud, Chad Smith (drummer of RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and CHICKENFOOT) is breaking out on his own with guitar star Jeff Kollman, multi-faceted keyboardist Ed Roth, and Motor City bass ace Kevin Chown. Together, they comprise what is easily one of the most interesting and unpr...

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THE WILDHEARTS To Support BUCKCHERRY In Germany

Long-running U.K. rockers THE WILDHEARTS will support BUCKCHERRY on two German dates in August: Aug. 04 - Cologne, GER - Underground Aug. 05 - Berlin, GER - Magnet THE WILDHEARTS will release their ninth studio album, "Chutzpah!", on August 31 via Backstage Alliance (distributed through Cargo). A fu...

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THE WILDHEARTS: New Album Details Revealed

Long-running U.K. rockers THE WILDHEARTS will release their ninth studio album, "Chutzpah!", on August 31 via Backstage Alliance (distributed through Cargo). A full U.K. tour will follow in September and October. Recorded in Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen (VOLBEAT, THE BRONX, THE STORM),"Chutzp...

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Former HANOI ROCKS Frontman To Announce Bands At Finland's RUISROCK Festival

Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe will be the special guest stage announcer at this year's Ruisrock festival, set to take place July 3-5 at Ruissalo in Turku, Finland. According to the festival organizers, "during the weekend Michael Monroe will pick some personal favorites from the festiva...

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ANGUS KHAN To Release 'Black Leather Soul' In July

Described by band member Dirty-D (vocals) as "ass kicking, face-melting, blistering hard rock with dashes of punk 'tude and glam flashiness," ANGUS KHAN's first studio album, "Black Leather Soul" (to be released on July 28, 2009 via Nickel and Dime Records) will be a breath of fresh air to lovers of...

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Former RACER X Guitarist BRUCE BOUILLET To Headline 'The Virtuosity Tour'

Bruce Bouillet, former guitarist of RACER X, will headline Round 2 of The Virtuosity Tour. Also scheduled to appear are Sean Baker, Michael Harris and Joe Stump, among others. Bruce Bouillet's last live appearance was on the highly revered G3 tour in 2007, which was also the last year G3 was held. S...

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CAMP FREDDY's BILLY MORRISON To Join THE WILDHEARTS Frontman For Los Angeles Shows

Billy Morrison (CAMP FREDDY, CIRCUS DIABLO, THE CULT) has issued the following update: "I am currently learning and rehearsing a set of THE WILDHEARTS songs (as well as two or three of Ginger's solo songs) because I got an e-mail out of the blue asking me if I wanted to play guitar in a 'put-togethe...

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Reunited ELECTRIC BOYS Performs On Swedish TV; Video Available

The reunited original ELECTRIC BOYS lineup — Franco Santunione (guitar),Andy Christell (bass),Niklas Sigevall (drums) and Conny Bloom (guitar, vocals) — was the featured musical guest on the May 28 episode of the "Nyhetsmorgon" program on Sweden's TV4. The band performed two songs and took part in...

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ELECTRIC BOYS: Video Footage Of SWEDEN ROCK Press Conference Available

The reunited original ELECTRIC BOYS lineup — Franco Santunione (guitar),Andy Christell (bass),Niklas Sigevall (drums) and Conny Bloom (guitar, vocals) — took part in a press conference earlier today (Saturday, June 6) at the Sweden Rock festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden. Watch the question-and-answer...