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TERRY BUTLER And RICK ROZZ's MASSACRE Tribute To Tour Europe With GRAVE, MASTER
Terry Butler (DEATH, MASSACRE, SIX FEET UNDER, DENIAL FIEND, OBITUARY) and Rick Rozz (MANTAS, DEATH, MASSACRE, M INC.) will celebrate the 20th anniversary of MASSACRE's classic "From Beyond" album by embarking on a European tour in January/February 2012. Dubbed "Army Of Darkness", the trek will feat...October 14, 2011
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WARRANT Guitarist: JANI LANE's 'Old Demons' Made It Impossible For Us To Function As A Band
Thomas Stanley Orwat, Jr. of RockMusicStar.com recently conducted an interview with WARRANT guitarist Erik Turner. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockMusicStar.com: I would like to take a few minutes and discuss the recent passing of your former lead singer, Jani Lane. I know about...October 9, 2011
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TRASHLIGHT VISION Reunites For Benefit Concert (Video)
Punk 'n' roll band TRASHLIGHT VISION performed for the first time in over five years last night (Thursday, September 29) at the Legendary Dobbs in the group's hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The band's original lineup of Acey Slade, Steve Haley, Roger "Rags" Segal and Lenny Thomas played its...September 30, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE Interviewed On 'The Metal File' (Audio)
Former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe was interviewed for the latest edition of "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):September 27, 2011
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Former COAL CHAMBER Bassist's VERA MESMER Releases Second 'Orphans & Outlaws' Webisode
The second in a series of video blogs featuring footage from the making of "Orphans & Outlaws", the debut album from VERA MESMER, the project featuring ex-COAL CHAMBER bassist Nadja Peulen and former REVEILLE guitarist Chris Turner (a.k.a. Christopher Mesmer),can be seen below. According to Nad...September 26, 2011
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, EVILE, RISE TO REMAIN Cover NIRVANA For 20th-Anniversary Tribute
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the release of NIRVANA's landmark 1991 album, "Nevermind", this week's issue of U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine comes with an exclusive 14-track NIRVANA covers CD, featuring the following artists/songs: 01. ARCANE ROOTS - "Smells Like Teen Spirit" 02. FRAMING HANLEY -...September 21, 2011
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PREY: New Album Recording Sessions Postponed
Swedish metallers PREY have postponed the recording sessions for their third album, "Seven Deadly Sins", to the beginning of November. The decision to delay the sessions was made after PREY's singer and guitarist Thomas Nystroem was diagnosed with pneumonia for the second time within the space of se...September 14, 2011
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VOLBEAT: 'Live From Beyond Hell/Above Heaven' DVD Artwork, Release Date Revealed
Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT will release "Live From Beyond Hell/Above Heaven" in Europe on November 21 via Vertigo/Universal on double DVD, Blu-ray, limited double DVD + audio CD, CD, digital download and VOD. With engines revving, VOLBEAT takes "Live From Beyond Hell/Above Heaven" into ov...September 12, 2011
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FOZZY Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
After eight years of touring and three records, bassist Sean Delson has left FOZZY by mutual decision. "Ever since the success of 'Chasing The Grail' and the subsequent world tours that followed, it became apparent that Sean's mindset and goals for FOZZY were different from ours," says frontman Chri...September 9, 2011
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Former DEEP PURPLE And RAINBOW Tour Manager Tells His Story In 'A Hart Life'
July 1971: Colin Hart, a Geordie lad from South Shields was on his first tour of America as roadie for MATTHEW'S SOUTHERN COMFORT. The group was part of a three-band bill with THE FACES and DEEP PURPLE. Following the tour, he joined DEEP PURPLE's road crew. Ian Gillan just knew Colin had to join the...September 8, 2011
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VERA MESMER: First 'Orphans & Outlaws' Studio Webisode Released
The first in a series of video blogs featuring footage from the making of "Orphans & Outlaws", the debut album from VERA MESMER, the project featuring ex-COAL CHAMBER bassist Nadja Peulen and former REVEILLE guitarist Chris Turner (a.k.a. Christopher Mesmer),can be seen below. According to Nadj...September 7, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN Becomes Only Finnish Solo Artist To Ever Receive Gold Album In Germany
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen was presented with a gold plaque at the Summer Breeze festival in Dinkelsbhl, Germany for sales in excess of 120,000 copies in Germany alone of her debut solo album, "My Winter Storm", making her the first Finnish solo artist ever to achieve such a goal. She joi...August 23, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN Presented With German Gold Album For 'My Winter Storm'
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen was presented with a gold plaque at the Summer Breeze festival in Dinkelsbhl, Germany for sales in excess of 120,000 copies in Germany alone of her debut solo album, "My Winter Storm". "My Winter Storm" was released in the U.S. in February 2008. The CD was made...August 21, 2011
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Cultural Influence On Hard Rock And Heavy Metal Music Examined In New 'Shockwaves' Podcast
"Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast episode #51 focuses on "cultural and international hard rock and metal" and features guests Bernie K (SOUND BARRIER, TOTAL ECLIPSE, NATION),Roy Z (TRIBE OF GYPSIES, HALFORD, BRUCE DICKINSON),Janne Stark (OVERDRIVE, MOUNTAIN OF POWER, LOCOMOTIVE BREATH) and Chris...August 16, 2011
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WARRANT Pays Tribute To JANI LANE At North Dakota Concert (Video)
The current lineup of WARRANT paid tribute to its former frontman, Jani Lane, last night (Friday, August 12) during the band's concert at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center in Grand Forks, North Dakota. WARANT singer Robert Mason eulogized Lane on stage by saying, "The guy was loved and he wrote some amaz...August 13, 2011
