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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...July 15, 2013
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'Supergroup' TWILIGHT OF THE GODS Releases First Lyric Video
"Fire On The Mountain (1683)", the first song from the heavy metal "supergroup" TWILIGHT OF THE GODS, can be streamed below. The track comes off the band's debut album, "Fire On The Mountain", which will be released on September 27 in Europe and October 1 in North America via Season Of Mist. TWILIGH...July 11, 2013
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HINDER Frontman Sitting Out Shows For 'Personal Reasons'; Special 'Guest' Singers Announced
Vocalist Austin Winkler of Oklahoma hard rockers HINDER has decided to temporarily leave the band's current tour for personal reasons. The rest of the group states: "Our thoughts and prayers are with him in this time and we know that he will be just fine. However, the band has decided, instead of ca...July 10, 2013
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AEROSMITH Singer To Undergo Knee Surgery
AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler has revealed to RollingStone.com that he will undergo knee surgery later this year. "My knee is giving out," he says. "I had ACL reconstructions, and in November I'm getting knee replacement surgery. It'll take me about three or four months to recover . . . I've had so...July 2, 2013
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AEROSMITH Singer: 'Me Doing A Solo Record Doesn't Mean The Band Isn't Working On A Record'
During a brand new interview with Billboard.com, AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler spoke about his plans to record his long-in-the-making solo album, hopefully for release in 2014 and including possible collaborations with Johnny Depp and Elton John, among others. "I'm just doing a solo record 'cause I...June 28, 2013
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist PHIL COLLEN Schedules Fitness Seminar In Quebec
On July 12, DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen and his trainer Jean Carrillo will hold the first-ever full speaking engagement seminar plus question-and-answer session for their workout regimen, "Physical Mechanics", at LaScène Lebourgneuf in Quebec, Canada. Phil and Jean will be speaking about healt...June 20, 2013
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SEBASTIAN BACH Is '90 Days Sober'
According to a new Facebook post from former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach, he was "exactly 90 days sober" as of this past Friday, June 14. He went on to thank his fiancée, model Minnie Gupta, for "saving [his] life." Several months ago — when he was "about 60 days sober" — Bach spoke to ...June 15, 2013
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Ghosts of Proxima Centauri
Charlottesville, Virginia's CORSAIR is one of those bands whose vintage sound could just as well have been recorded last week or in 1971; which is why the somewhat ass-backwards reissue of their 2011 EP, "Ghosts of Proxima Centauri", shortly after the release of a self-titled full-length through Sha...May 15, 2013
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ANTHRAX Drummer 'Would Hate' To Play Entire 'State of Euphoria' Album
Billy Gamble of DigBoston.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. DigBoston.com: Why did ANTHRAX decide to cover "Among The Living" live [on the "Metal Alliance" tour] instead of "Persistence Of Time"? Benante: I don'...April 22, 2013
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Former FOREIGNER Singer LOU GRAMM To Tell His Story In 'Juke Box Hero' Book
Original lead singer and songwriter of FOREIGNER, Lou Gramm is ready to tell his story. In "Juke Box Hero: My Five Decades In Rock 'N' Roll", due out May 1 from Triumph Books, Gramm details his rise from humble, working-class roots in Rochester, New York to become one of rock 'n' roll's most distinc...April 2, 2013
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Teenager Severely Burned After SOUNDWAVE Festival Audience Member Ignites Flare
A young girl was reportedly horribly burned and disfigured earlier today (Sunday, February 24) after a member of the audience at the Soundwave festival in Sydney smuggled in a magnesium flare and ignited it in the middle of the crowd during BRING ME THE HORIZON's performance. According to The Austra...February 24, 2013
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DORO Schedules Tempe Meet-And-Greet
German metal queen Doro Pesch is finishing up the "Raise Your Fist" North American tour which commenced with a fiery appearance on the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise late last month. Touring in support of the anthemic "Raise Your Fist" full-length, released worldwide via Nuclear Blast late last year, th...February 19, 2013
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Video: NORTH SIDE KINGS Frontman Discusses GLENN DANZIG Punchout On 'Good Morning Arizona'
Since the altercation between Glenn Danzig and NORTH SIDE KINGS singer and frequent SOULFLY collaborator Danny Marianino in 2004, Danny has been collecting and saving a slew of hate mail, derogatory posts on blogs and messages that are "so ridiculous it will blow your mind." Finally, some of the "be...February 11, 2013
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ANTHRAX, HATEBREED, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Confirmed For NEW ENGLAND METAL & HARDCORE FESTIVAL
MassConcerts proudly presents the first details for New England Metal & Hardcore Festival 2013, today confirming the dates and preliminary list of bands for this year's occurrence of the long-running annual event. For the 2013 installment, the New England Metal & Hardcore Festival will once...January 9, 2013
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FLYLEAF: 'New Horizons' Album Cover Unveiled
Rock quintet FLYLEAF will release its third studio album, "New Horizons", October 30 via A&M/Octone. The CD's cover artwork was designed by FLYLEAF bassist Pat Seals, who also created a fold-out poster as part of the packaging. "Making the art for 'New Horizons' has been a very rewarding experie...October 12, 2012