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JEFF LOOMIS Talks NEVERMORE, New Solo Album

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: We spoke when you did your first album, "Zero Order Phase". You said: "I don't think instrumental music is really tha...

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KISS: More 'The Casablanca Singles 1974-1982' Details Revealed

Rock legends KISS were the first signing to the late Neil Bogart's then-newly formed Casablanca label after he saw and recognized their talent and showmanship at their spectacular performance at a showcase concert at New York City's Le Tang's Ballet Studio in 1973, offering them a contract on the sp...

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ROYAL HUNT: 20-Anniversary Special-Edition 'Best Of' CD/DVD Track Listing Revealed

Danish/American hard rockers ROYAL HUNT will release a 20-anniversary special-edition "best-of" CD/DVD set with bonus material. The package will consist of three CDs and one DVD, including the best ROYAL songs from all 11 albums a brand new track plus three newly recorded acoustic versions of three...

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GEOFF TATE Allowed To Use QUEENSRŸCHE Name Until Lawsuit With Ex-Bandmates Is Settled

According to Christa Titus of Billboard.com, a Washington state judge ruled on Friday (October 19) that singer Geoff Tate — who was fired from the Seattle progressive rock band QUEENSRŸCHE after fronting it for three decades — may tour with his own version of the group until a lawsuit he filed again...

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KISS: Casablanca Single Collection Details Revealed

According to Heavy Rock, Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) will release a collection of KISS singles on November 19. The set will consist of 29 singles, 26 of which are picture-sleeve singles, with the solo singles in colored vinyl (red, green, red, blue) and featuring a mask of each member, just as...

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GEOFF TATE Says His Former Bandmates' 'Greed' And 'Jealousy' Led To QUEENSRŸCHE Split

Sergi Ramos of Spain's TheMetalCircus.com recently conducted an interview with Geoff Tate, the legendary QUEENSRŸCHE frontman and one of the most acclaimed vocalists in the history of hard rock and heavy metal. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A few excerpts follow (trans...

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MARSHALL Marks 50th Anniversary Of Loud With Release Of 'Rock Science' Board Game

Rock Science — the rock game of the century — will release a limited edition of their wildly popular board game commemorating the 50th anniversary of Marshall Amplification. Containing 1,600 trivia questions celebrating five centuries of loud rock 'n' roll and the iconic artists who play it, the Roc...

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A Marriage Proposal Of EPICA Proportions

An EPICA fan asked his girlfriend to marry him during the Dutch band's concert last night (Wednesday, September 26) at Teatro Caupolicán in Santiago, Chile. After performing the song "Sancta Terra", EPICA guitarist/vocalist Mark Jansen told the audience that something special was about to happen, an...

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Legendary DECEASED Frontman Working On Massive Autobiography

One of death metal's forefathers is ready to have all the sordid, insane, terrifying, and just plain metal details of his entire life chronicled in an autobiography. King Fowley, the founder of the legendary death metal band DECEASED and old-school metal troupe OCTOBER 31 has been feverishly working...

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JON LORD's Last-Ever Interview: 'I'd Like To Get To My Father's Age'

A week before he died this past July, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord gave his last-ever interview, to Classic Rock, for the U.K. magazine's September 2012 issue. During the chat, Lord seemed optimistic about his prognosis a year after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. "When you get to...

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Former NEVERMORE Drummer On Possible Reunion: 'I Wouldn't Rule The Thought Out'

Former NEVERMORE drummer Van Williams has echoed comments made by the band's ex-guitarist, Jeff Loomis, regarding a possible reunion of the group's classic lineup, saying "time heals all wounds." In a recent interview with Rock. Nothing But…, Loomis stated about his current solo career and his depar...

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REVOCATION To Release 'Teratogenesis' EP

Massachusetts metallers REVOCATION have announced a North American tour for this fall presented by Scion A/V. The trek will begin October 18 in Trenton, New Jersey and run through November 14 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Support on the tour will come from A LIFE ONCE LOST and KEN MODE. In conjunctio...

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'Randy Rhoads: The Quiet Riot Years' Trailer Available

"Randy Rhoads: The Quiet Riot Years", a new book from QUIET RIOT's personal photographer/lighting director Ron Sobol, will be released later this year via Red Match Productions. As a bonus, this book comes with a 90-minute DVD documentary with multiple bonus features. Among those features are highli...

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LUNAR PATH Parts Ways With Bassist

Finnish melodic gothic metal/rock band LUNAR PATH have parted ways with bassist Jesse Mäläskä. Commented the group: "We are sad to inform that our bass player, Jesse Mäläskä, has decided to leave the band. The decision was fully understood by both parts and there was absolutely no drama involved. Je...

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SUIDAKRA: New Video Interview Posted Online

Brazil's "Stay Heavy" show conducted an interview with German melodic folk/death metallers SUIDAKRA at this year's edition of the Tuska open-air festival, which was held June 29 - July 1 in Helsinki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. Bassist Marcus Riewaldt recently announced his departure...