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CHICKENFOOT: New Album Gets Release Date; First Single Due In July
CHICKENFOOT's second album will be released on September 27. The CD's first single, "Bigfoot", is scheduled to hit the airwaves sometime in July. Bassist Michael Anthony, who turned 57 this month, described the new CHICKENFOOT album as "a lot heavier than the first record." CHICKENFOOT is the rock s...June 30, 2011
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Former IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, BLACK SABBATH Members To Guest On WOLFPAKK Debut
A track from WOLFPAKK the new melodic metal project led by former CRYSTAL BALL vocalist Mark Sweeney and Michael Voss (MAD MAX, CASANOVA) will be premiered on "The Metal Madman Radio Show" on Wednesday, July 6 between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. EST. You can listen to the program via the Internet at www.them...June 30, 2011
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DANZIG: South American Tour Canceled; 'Danzig Legacy' TV Special In The Works
DANZIG's previously announced tour of South America, which was scheduled to take place in late July, has been canceled "due to complications with travel that were beyond anyone's control." According to a posting on the band's official web site, "DANZIG regret any inconvenience to their fans and prom...June 29, 2011
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SYMPHONY X's 'Iconoclast' Cracks U.S. Top 100
"Iconoclast", the ninth studio album from North America's progressive metal masterminds SYMPHONY X, sold more than 7,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 76 on The Billboard 200 chart. SYMPHONY X's previous CD, "Paradise Lost", opened with around 6,50...June 29, 2011
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Iconoclast
It is no small event when a SYMPHONY X album is released. Saying otherwise would be like arguing that the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and the March 11, 2011 earthquake/tsunami in Japan were merely asterisks in the big book of world disasters. Just like the time between 2002's "The Odyssey" and 2007's...June 29, 2011
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STRYPER: Quality Multi-Camera Video Footage Of Zoetermeer Performance
Quality multi-camera video footage of STRYPER's June 23, 2011 performance in Zoetermeer, the Netherlands can be viewed below. In a recent interview with the Houston Press, guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet stated about STRYPER's Christ-filled message and hard-rocking attitude, "We grew up going to KI...June 29, 2011
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GEORGE LYNCH, BRUCE KULICK, PHIL LEWIS To Perform With SIN CITY SINNERS
Beginning July 4, Las Vegas' "favorite" band SIN CITY SINNERS will be rocking the Crown Theater inside the Rio hotel in Las Vegas every Monday night until the end of the month. Each show will feature a special guest sitting in and jamming with the band. July 04 - George Lynch of DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB .....June 29, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE: 'DREGEN Is Working Out Fantastically In The Band!'
Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES made his live debut as the guitarist of former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe's solo band this past Sunday (June 26) at Kalasatama in Helsinki as the support act for the FOO FIGHTERS. Commented Monroe: "I'm stil...June 28, 2011
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QUEENSRCHE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Turn It Up' Radio Show (Audio)
Guitarist Michael Wilton of Seattle progressive rockers QUEENSRCHE was the featured guest on this past Saturday's (June 25) edition of the "Turn It Up" radio show on WSCA 106.1 FM in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. You can now listen to the chat using the player below. "Turn It Up" is a two-hour radio sh...June 28, 2011
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Former Members Of WITHERING SURFACE, AURORA Join Forces In EMPIRE DROWNS
EMPIRE DROWNS, the new Danish metal/rock band featuring former members of WITHERING SURFACE, AURORA and DECORATE.DECORATE., has made three recently completed songs "Crawl", "Abundance" and "Sharpen My Teeth" available for streaming on the group's Facebook page. The tracks were recorded and produced...June 28, 2011
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WHITE WIZZARD Parts Ways With Singer WYATT ANDERSON
California traditional heavy metallers WHITE WIZZARD have parted ways with vocalist Wyatt Anderson and are currently on the road with a stand-in singer, former CELLADOR frontman Mike Germino. According to a posting on the WHITE WIZZARD Facebook page, "Wyatt Anderson wrote WHITE WIZZARD three weeks b...June 27, 2011
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QUEENSRCHE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' (Audio)
The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features an interview with guitarist Michael Wilton of Seattle progressive rockers QUEENSRCHE. The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below. ...June 27, 2011
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DREGEN Performs With MICHAEL MONROE's Band For First Time; Video Available
Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES made his live debut as the guitarist of former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe's solo band yesterday (Sunday, June 26) at Kalasatama in Helsinki as the support act for the FOO FIGHTERS. Commented Monroe: "We had...June 27, 2011
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'American Idol' Finalist JAMES DURBIN Performs Acoustic Versions Of SKID ROW Classics (Video)
Video footage of James Durbin the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California, who was eliminated from "American Idol" last month but who made a return appearance during the Season 10 finale of the Fox singing competition performing acoustic versions of the SKID ROW classics "18 And Life" and "I...June 27, 2011
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GLENN DANZIG To Perform Career-Spanning Set At Chicago's RIOT FEST
On Friday October 7, Glenn Danzig will headline Riot Fest at Congress Theater in Chicago, Illinois and perform a career-spanning show featuring sets of DANZIG, SAMHAIN and MISFITS songs with none other than ex-MISFITS axeman Doyle Von Frankenstein joining Glenn on guitar for the MISFITS set. Comment...June 27, 2011
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