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SINS IV AGES Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
SINS IV AGES, the new band featuring Swedish musicians Mats Nilsson (MARYSCREEK) and Jesper Johansson (ex-MORIFADE),has issued the following update: "We've replaced our former drummer Kim Gustavsson with Mike Cameron Force (ex-ZONATA, ENBOUND, THE GRAND STATION). "Due to the fact that Kim was leavi...January 9, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist Schedules Solo Dates
GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson has scheduled three solo shows in February: Feb. 17 - Arlington, VA @ IOTA (with Mike Gent of THE FIGGS) Feb. 19 - New York, NY @ City Winery (with Jesse Malin) Feb. 20 - Boston, MA @ The Church (with Mike Gent) "One Man Mutiny", a brand new ...January 9, 2011
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STEEL ASSASSIN To Enter Studio In May
Massachusetts metallers STEEL ASSASSIN are scheduled to enter the studio in May to begin recording their long-awaited sophomore album, "WWII: Metal Of Honor", for a tentative September release. In other news, STEEL ASSASSIN's "CA-35" / "Breakout At St. Lo" single has just been released featuring "tw...January 8, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Guitarists Featured In Current Episode Of 'The Mane Show' (Video)
Guitarists Mike Spreitzer and Jeff Kendrick of Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER are featured in current episode of "The Mane Show", which can be viewed below. The program features host Tyler Mane ("X-Men", "Halloween") continuing "his inside exploration of the worlds of horror, metal,...January 7, 2011
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IRON MAN To Enter Studio This Month
Long-running Maryland doom legends IRON MAN will enter the studio later this month to begin recording demos with their new singer"Screaming Mad" Dee Calhoun (ex-AFTER THERAPY, LAND OF DOOM). The three-song release will be the first from the IRON MAN lineup of Al Morris III (guitar),Calhoun, Louis S...January 7, 2011
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DARKEST HOUR: 'The Human Romance' Artwork Unveiled
Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR have completed work on their new album, "The Human Romance", for a February 22, 2011 release via eOne Music. The CD was recorded at a North Carolina studio with producer (and SOILWORK guitarist) Peter Wichers. Check out the cover artwork below. This time...January 7, 2011
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DREAM THEATER, NEVERMORE, OZZY Guitarists To Guest On 'Rusty Cooley's Guitar Asylum TV'
Long before the popularity of video games such as Guitar Hero and Rock Band, a television program was being plotted to showcase the world's best guitarists. "Rusty Cooley's Guitar Asylum TV" is the brainchild of Ward W. Bond, CEO of The Whitfield Media Group, whose film production background include...January 7, 2011
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Frontman Talks Next Album, Diminishing Record Sales
Brendan Crabb of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mike Muir of the long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: Are you going to be working on any new material during those fe...January 7, 2011
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Former SILENT CIVILIAN Guitarist's UNVEIL THE STRENGTH To Release 'The Awakening' EP
UNVEIL THE STRENGTH, the new Orange County, California-based quintet featuring former SILENT CIVILIAN guitarist Dave Delacruz, will digitally release its debut EP, "The Awakening", in early March. The effort was engineered by Mark Haggblad and was mixed by Mike "Mawi" Rashmawi (engineer for SILENT C...January 6, 2011
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PRAYING MANTIS Re-Records Early Songs For 'Metalmorphosis' EP
February 2011 will see NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends PRAYING MANTIS release a special limited-edition EP to celebrate 30 years since the release of their critically acclaimed album "Time Tells No Lies". Entitled "Metalmorphosis", the effort will include five songs, some of which a...January 6, 2011
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HALFORD's 'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK Checks In With Year-End Wrap-Up
"Metal" Mike Chlasciak, who is best known as the guitarist in JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford's solo outfit HALFORD, has issued the following update: "Hail, metal defenders. Here we are — few days into the New Year 2011. Hard to believe, isn't it? "The entire 2010 felt like five minutes to me and it...January 6, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Preparing To Hit Stage In Brighton (Video)
NME TV has uploaded video footage of AVENGED SEVENFOLD preparing to hit the stage on November 7, 2010 at the Brighton Centre in Brighton, England. You can now watch the four-minute clip below. December 28, 2010 marked the one-year anniversary of the death of AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer James "The Rev"...January 5, 2011
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QUEENSRŸCHE, ALICE IN CHAINS, VELVET REVOLVER Members To Perform At Seahawks Vs. Saints Game
Catch a special live musical performance by Michael Wilton and Chris DeGarmo (QUEENSRŸCHE),Mike Inez (ALICE IN CHAINS) and Ben Smith (HEART) this Saturday, January 8 at the Seattle Seahawks playoff game (half time) against the New Orleans Saints at Seattle's Qwest Field. Also scheduled to appear is...January 5, 2011
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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS: More 'Delta' Release Dates Announced
Austrian symphonic metallers VISIONS OF ATLANTIS will release their fourth album, "Delta", via Napalm Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, BeNeLux, Italy: February 25 Spain, Finland, Sweden: February 23 Rest Of Europe: February 28 USA, Canada: March 15 The CD was recorded D...January 5, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Encino Home Named 'Top L.A. Musician Mansion For Sale'
Ronnie James Dio's Encino, California home, which was put on the market last September, has been named LA Weekly's "Top L.A. Musician Mansion For Sale." According to Curbed Los Angeles, the house (see photos below) has five bedrooms and five bathrooms, has over 5,000 square feet of living space, and...January 5, 2011
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