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JAMES DURBIN Is QUIET RIOT's First Post-KEVIN DUBROW Singer Who 'Can Deliver The Goods On Every Level'

Earlier this week, Jason Price of Icon Vs. Icon conducted an interview with QUIET RIOT guitarist Alex Grossi. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Icon Vs. Icon: Obviously, some of the biggest news out of your camp lately is James Durbin joining the band after the dismissal of Seann Nico...

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FRANKIE BANALI's Wife Says QUIET RIOT's Former Singers Were Unprofessional, Unjustifiably Ego-Driven Assholes

The wife of QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali has weighed in on the band's new singer, James Durbin, calling him "a real frontman in every sense of the word." Durbin, who became known as the "metal guy" on 2011's season of "American Idol" after performing "Living After Midnight" and "Breaking The La...

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New QUIET RIOT Singer JAMES DURBIN Blasts 'Supreme Scum' Who Post Negative Comments On BLABBERMOUTH.NET

QUIET RIOT's seventh lead singer, "American Idol" finalist James Durbin has slammed the "supreme scum" who post comments on BLABBERMOUTH.NET, calling them "bottom-feeding crotch goblins." Durbin, who became known as the "metal guy" on 2011's season of "American Idol" after performing "Living After M...

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New QUIET RIOT Singer JAMES DURBIN: 'It's Time To Bang Your Head And Come On Feel The Noise'

QUIET RIOT's seventh lead singer, "American Idol" finalist James Durbin was asked by Yahoo! Music how he will live up to the band's legacy but also bring something fresh to it. "I'm from a different generation, but have a lot of the same influences as [original QUIET RIOT frontman] Kevin [DuBrow], a...

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It's Official: JAMES DURBIN Is QUIET RIOT's New Singer

QUIET RIOT drummer Franke Banali has confirmed to Billboard that the band has split with singer Seann Nicols (a.k.a. Sheldon Tarsha; formerly of ADLER'S APPETITE) and has replaced him with "American Idol" finalist James Durbin. Nicols, who joined QUIET RIOT after last year's departure of Jizzy Pearl...

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QUIET RIOT Reportedly Splits With Singer SEANN NICOLS, Taps 'American Idol' Finalist JAMES DURBIN

According to Germany's Rocks magazine, QUIET RIOT has split with singer Seann Nicols (a.k.a. Sheldon Tarsha; formerly of ADLER'S APPETITE) after only five shows and has replaced him with "American Idol" finalist James Durbin. QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali told Rocks that Seann did "a great job"...

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'American Idol' Finalist JAMES DURBIN's Collaboration With QUIET RIOT Guitarist ALEX GROSSI: 'Roads' Lyric Video

"American Idol" finalist James Durbin and QUIET RIOT guitarist Alex Grossi recently announced a collaboration titled "Maps To The Hollywood Scars". The first five-song EP will be released worldwide via New Ocean Media on February 17. Recorded at Desert Moon Productions in Las Vegas, "Maps To The Hol...

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'American Idol' Finalist JAMES DURBIN Collaborates With QUIET RIOT Guitarist ALEX GROSSI

"American Idol" finalist James Durbin (pictured) and QUIET RIOT guitarist Alex Grossi have announced a collaboration titled "Maps To The Hollywood Scars". The first five-song EP will be released worldwide via New Ocean Media in February 2017. Recorded at Desert Moon Productions in Las Vegas, "Maps T...

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Former HINDER Singer AUSTIN WINKLER Says He's Been Sober For 150 Days

Oklahoma-based rockers HINDER last week officially and permanently parted ways with their lead singer Austin Winkler. Winkler left the lineup during a tour earlier this year for what was said to be "personal reasons," although it was later confirmed that the hard-partying vocalist had entered rehab...

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HINDER Parts Ways With Lead Vocalist AUSTIN WINKLER

Oklahoma hard rockers HINDER have officially parted ways with their lead singer, Austin Winkler. Earlier this year, Winkler left the band's national tour due to personal reasons. HINDER continued to tour with guest lead vocalists helping out, including Jared Weeks from SAVING ABEL. "I'm really proud...

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HINDER Cancels Boise Concert After Suffering Injuries In Bus Accident

Oklahoma hard rockers HINDER have canceled their appearance at the Boise Music Festival on July 27 after sustaining injuries in a road accident. Ths past Sunday night (July 21),HINDER was traveling on its tour bus when they were unexpectedly cut off by another vehicle. Members of the band and crew...

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HINDER Wanted 'American Idol' Singer To Replace Frontman

According to The Pulse Of Radio, HINDER apparently wanted "American Idol" season seven winner David Cook to fill in temporarily for frontman Austin Winkler, who recently left the group's current tour for "personal reasons" — although it is now confirmed that Winkler has entered rehab. HINDER manager...

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IN THIS MOMENT: Madison Show To Be Filmed For First-Ever Concert DVD

IN THIS MOMENT's May 21 concert in Madison, Wisconsin will be professionally filmed for the band's first-ever DVD. The group states: "We are planning some special surprises to make this a one-of-a-kind event. We see you, our dedicated fans at every show and now is your chance to be involved in somet...

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IN THIS MOMENT: 'Adrenalize' Video Released

The official video for the song "Adrenalize" from Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT can be seen below. The track comes off the band's fourth album, "Blood", which sold around 20,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 15 on the Billboard 200 chart. Co...

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IN THIS MOMENT Frontwoman Interviewed On 92.7 WQLZ (Audio)

Vocalist Maria Brink of Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT was recently interviewed on the 92.7 WQLZ rock radio station in Springfield, Illinois. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. IN THIS MOMENT's fourth album, "Blood", sold around 20,000 copies in the United States in i...