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Former COAL CHAMBER Bassist's VERA MESMER: New Performance Footage Available

Video footage of VERA MESMER, the project featuring ex-COAL CHAMBER bassist Nadja Peulen and former REVEILLE guitarist Chris Turner (a.k.a. Christopher Mesmer),performing the song "Back From The Dead", on February 3 at the Viper Room in Hollywood, California can be seen below. VERA MESMER spent the...
February 5, 2012
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OVERDRIVE's Original Singer Returns As Band's New Bassist

Classic Swedish heavy metal band OVERDRIVE formed in 1980 and recorded two albums, "Metal Attack" and "Swords And Axes", before splitting up in 1985. A shortlived reformation took place in 1992, at the time featuring original drummer Kenta Svensson, guitarist Janne Stark and singer Pelle Thuresson n...
January 29, 2012
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MICHAEL MONROE Named 'Person Of The Year' In His Hometown

Former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe has been named "Vuoden Turkulainen" ("Person Of The Year") in his hometown of Turku, Finland. He writes on his Facebook page, "A million thanks to everyone who voted for me!" Monroe relocated to Turku, the former capital of Finland, in February 2000 after hav...
January 27, 2012
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WARRANT Guitarist's SUNSET STRIPPED Schedules California Date

SUNSET STRIPPED, which features in its ranks WARRANT guitarist Erik Turner, will perform on February 2 at the Stellar Cellar Wine Bar in Temecula, California. Comprised of members from Temecula-based band OLD SCHOOL, SUNSET STRIPPED is an acoustic and rhythmic group performing covers of WARRANT tune...
January 25, 2012
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CHILDREN OF BODOM, MICHAEL MONROE, NIGHTWISH Honored At Finland's EMMA GAALA

CHILDREN OF BODOM was honored in the "Metal Album Of The Year" category at this year's Emma Gaala (Finnish Grammy equivalent),which was held last night (Friday, January 20) at Barona Areena in Espoo, Finland. Meanwhile, MICHAEL MONROE walked away with the "Rock Album Of The Year" (for "Sensory Over...
January 21, 2012
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FREYA: Second 'Paragon Of The Crucible' Studio Webisode

FREYA, the Syracuse, New York-based band featuring EARTH CRISIS frontman Karl Buechner, recently entered More Sound Studios with producer Jason "Jocko" Randall (THE RED DEATH, IF HOPE DIES) to begin recording its new album, "Paragon Of The Crucible", for an early 2012 release. The follow-up to 2010'...
January 15, 2012
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FOR THE IMPERIUM's Debut To Receive Wider European Release Via LIFEFORCE

The self-titled debut album from the Finnish band FOR THE IMPERIUM will receive a wider European release on April 9 via Lifeforce Records. The CD was originally made available in Finland in August 2011 via Warner Music. On FOR THE IMPERIUM's eponymous debut CD, "your ears will come across everything...
January 3, 2012
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FREYA: First 'Paragon Of The Crucible' Studio Webisode

FREYA, the Syracuse, New York-based band featuring EARTH CRISIS frontman Karl Buechner, has entered More Sound Studios with producer Jason "Jocko" Randall (THE RED DEATH, IF HOPE DIES) to begin recording its new album, "Paragon Of The Crucible", for an early 2012 release. The follow-up to 2010's "Al...
December 30, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Mick Burgess of Metal Express Radio conducted an interview with former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe on November 28, 2011 at O2 Academy in Newcastle, England. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):
December 30, 2011
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STEPHEN PEARCY's Former MICKEY RATT Bandmate Dies

RATT singer Stephen Pearcy has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "I woke this morning to terrible news. We lost a dear friend, band mate and a sweet soul. Tim Garcia, original bass player from our [pre-RATT] band (1977-1980) MICKEY RATT. "Tim was an amazing bass player. Even the fir...
December 24, 2011
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WARRANT Members Seeking New Artists For DOWN BOYS Record Label

Down Boys Records, the record label that was created in 2001 by WARRANT members Erik Turner (guitar) and Jerry Dixon (bass) for the express purpose of releasing WARRANT albums, is now working with a variety of outside musicians in the rock, metal, punk, pop and hip hop genres. The official Down Boys...
December 22, 2011
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JOE LYNN TURNER's SUNSTORM To Release 'Emotional Fire' In February

Joe Lynn Turner's popular AOR side project with German/American producer Dennis Ward, SUNSTORM, will release its third album, entitled "Emotional Fire", on February 24, 2012 in Europe (February 28 in North America) via Frontiers Records. Born after Turner met with Frontiers Records' president Serafi...
December 21, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE Joins MOTÖRHEAD On Stage In Helsinki (Video)

Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe joined MOTÖRHEAD on stage last night (Sunday, December 18) at Cable Factory in Helsinki, Finland to perform the MOTÖRHEAD classic "Killed By Death". Commented Monroe: "MOTÖRHEAD was brilliant [last night] in Helsinki, as expected! I had the great honour of...
December 19, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE, DREGEN Interviewed By UNDERKILL TV (Video)

Underkill TV conducted an interview with former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe and Michael's new guitarist, Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES at U.K.'s Hard Rock Hell V festival, which took place December 1-4, 2011 at Pontins in Prestatyn, North...
December 17, 2011
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FREYA Begins Recording New Album

FREYA, the Syracuse, New York-based band featuring EARTH CRISIS frontman Karl Buechner, has entered More Sound Studios with producer Jason "Jocko" Randall (THE RED DEATH, IF HOPE DIES) to begin recording its new album, "Paragon Of The Crucible", for an early 2012 release. The follow-up to 2010's "Al...
December 16, 2011