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KAI HANSEN Joins Forces With MICHAEL KISKE In UNISONIC

Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY, ex-HELLOWEEN) has joined UNISONIC, the new band featuring former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske alongside Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 and Swiss guitarist Mandy Meyer (who has previously played with ASIA, GOTTHARD and KROKUS) Comme...
March 15, 2011
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY To Release 'The Song Remains Not The Same' In May

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will release "The Song Remains Not The Same", on May 3 via Entertainment One Music. The offering features unplugged versions of material from BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's latest album, "Order Of The Black", as well as additional material recorded during the "Order Of The Black" sessions...
March 11, 2011
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MARILYN MANSON Walks The Runway At X JAPAN Mainman's Fashion Event

Japanese music/fashion icon, X JAPAN's Yoshiki, co-produced and hosted "Asia Girls Explosion" on Sunday, March 6, an East-meets-West/fashion-meets-music event held at the Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo, and rocker Marilyn Manson walked the runway. "When we came up with the concept for AGE, the fir...
March 7, 2011
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UNISONIC: Debut Album Due This Summer

According to the Michael Kiske Official Fanclub, UNISONIC — the new band featuring former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske alongside Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 and Swiss guitarist Mandy Meyer (who has previously played with ASIA, GOTTHARD and KROKUS) — i...
March 2, 2011
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: 'Order Of The Black' Guitar Book Due This Month

Cherry Lane Music has set a March 14 release date for "Order Of The Black" BLACK LABEL SOCIETY featuring artist-approved transcriptions of all 13 songs from the band's searing 2010 CD. It also includes a great intro/interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde. To pre-order the item, go to...
March 2, 2011
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TRUTH CORRODED: New Song Available For Streaming; Touring Lineup Announced

South Australian thrashers TRUTH CORRODED will perform in Thailand and Singapore in April as part of the "Touring The Bled" tour. The Southeast Asia dates will follow the band's tour of Australia and Japan with French band HYPNO5E. TRUTH CORRODED's new album, "Worship The Bled", will be released in...
February 25, 2011
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RUDY SARZO Interviewed By FRETTED AMERICANA (Video)

Earlier this month, Phil of Fretted Americana rare vintage guitars in Calabasas, California conducted an interview with bass veteran Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT, DIO, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT). You can now watch the chat in two parts below. In a recent interview with Detroit Rock Blog,...
February 25, 2011
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URIAH HEEP: New Album Artwork, Track Listing, Release Date Revealed

Legendary British hard rockers URIAH HEEP will release their 23rd studio album, "Into The Wild", on April 15 in Europe and May 3 in North America via Frontiers Records. The CD was produced by Mike Paxman (STATUS QUO, ASIA) and features cover artwork (see below) by the renowned Greek-American artist...
February 24, 2011
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PRAYING MANTIS: New Audio Interview With CHRIS TROY

Paul Anthony of 106.1 Rock Radio, Manchester, England's first classic rock station, recently conducted an interview with bassist Chris Troy of NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends PRAYING MANTIS. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. Interview (audio):
February 22, 2011
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist Interviewed On Danville's 94.9 K-ROCK (Audio)

Jake Serd of the band DEGRADE THE SIGNAL recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "J.D." DeServio for Centrill 74 Entertainment on the 94.9 K-ROCK radio station in Danville, Illinois. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY recent...
February 21, 2011
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SYMFONIA Performs Live For First Time; Video Available

SYMFONIA, the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA, made its live debut last night (Friday, February 18) at the Finnish Metal Expo (part of the Helsinki Metal Meeting) in Helsinki, Finland. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Fiel...
February 19, 2011
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: New Video Interview With ZAKK WYLDE

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde was interviewed during the band's current U.K. tour. You can now watch the chat below. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY recently shot a video for the song "Overlord" with directors Eric Zimmerman and Nik Jamgocyan of Master Cylinder. The track comes off the band's new album...
February 16, 2011
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Drummer ULI KUSCH Forced To Sit Out SYMFONIA Live Debut

Drummer Uli Kusch will be unable to join his SYMFONIA bandmates at the group's debut concert this coming Friday, February 18 at the Finnish Metal Expo (part of the Helsinki Metal Meeting) in Helsinki, Finland. Commented Kusch: "Over a month ago I started to feel pain in my left hand while rehearsing...
February 14, 2011
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SATHANAS Mixing New Album

Pennsylvania-based black/death metallers SATHANAS are currently mixing their new album, "La Hora De Lucifer", at 905 Studios in Ambridge, Pennsylvania for a late 2011 release via via Pagan in Europe, Astral Holocaust in South America, Evil Dead in Asia and an as-yet-unannounced label in North Americ...
February 12, 2011
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SYMFONIA Signs With EDEL; Debut Album Title, Artwork Revealed

SYMFONIA, the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA, has inked a worldwide deal (excluding Asia) with Edel Germany GmbH for the release of the band's debut album, "In Paradisum". Due on April 1, the 12-song CD was Studiomega in Varber...
February 11, 2011