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MICHAEL MONROE Interviewed In London

Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe and members of his solo band were interviewed on April 9, 2010 before they performed at the Islington Academy in London, England. Watch the chat in two parts below. Guitarist Todd Youth (DANZIG, MOTÖRHEAD, GLEN CAMPBELL, SAMHAIN, D GENERATION, CHELSEA SMILE...

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DEMONIC RESURRECTION Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Mumbai, India-based metallers DEMONIC RESURRECTION have inked a deal with Candlelight Records for the worldwide release of their third album, "The Return To Darkness", which was released independently by the band in January. Commented the group: "We've just completed a decade in music and we can't t...

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MICHAEL MONROE Joined By Ex-HANOI ROCKS Guitarist NASTY SUICIDE At Helsinki Gig

Original HANOI ROCKS guitarist Nasty Suicide joined ex-HANOI singer Michael Monroe on stage last night (Thursday, April 1) at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland to perform a cover version of THE STOOGES classic "I Feel Alright". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be viewed below. Guitarist To...

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MICHAEL MONROE Live In San Francisco; Photos Available

Quality photos of former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe's March 11, 2010 concert at the Paradise Lounge in San Francisco, California can be found at this location. Guitarist Todd Youth (DANZIG, MOTÖRHEAD, GLEN CAMPBELL, SAMHAIN, D GENERATION, CHELSEA SMILES) and drummer Jimmy Clark (Deborah Har...

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MICHAEL MONROE Interviewed By VADO TV

Tawnee Kendall from Vado TV conducted a short interview with former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe at this year's South By Southwest (SXSW) music conference and film festival, which was held earlier this month in Austin, Texas. Watch the chat below. Guitarist Todd Youth (DANZIG, MOTÖRHEAD, GLEN...

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MICHAEL MONROE Parts Ways With Guitarist, Drummer

Guitarist Todd Youth (DANZIG, MOTÖRHEAD, GLEN CAMPBELL, SAMHAIN, D GENERATION, CHELSEA SMILES) and drummer Jimmy Clark (Deborah Harry, JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS, GLEN BURTNICK, RICK DERRINGER, WYNONNA, BLACKHAWK, THE VAN ZANT BROTHERS, DEMOLITION 23) have left former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael...

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Late DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's Girlfriend's Memoir Now Available On Kindle And In Audio

"Runway RunAway", the bestselling memoir by late DEF LEPPARD guitarist Steve Clark's former girlfriend Lorelei Shellist, is now out on Kindle as well as in audio — narrated by Shellist herself. What happens when the world of fashion collides with the world of rock? Shellist writes about life before,...

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NEVERBORNE Hard At Work On New Material

NEVERBORNE, originally hailing from South Africa but now residing in Surrey, U.K., has issued the following update: "NEVERBORNE have [been] quiet of late on the gig front and for good reason too. We are tirelessly working on our new album, which is going extremely well. The band is focused and creat...

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THRESHOLD Singer To Perform On U.K.'s RADIO CAROLINE

Vocalist Damian Wilson of U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD will perform live on the legendary Barry James show on Radio Caroline this Friday, March 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. GMT. You can listen on Freesat channel 0199 or online at www.radiocaroline.co.uk. THRESHOLD's original fan club albu...

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KING OF ASGARD Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of the Swedish viking folk/death metal band KING OF ASGARD for the European territory. KING OF ASGARD was formed in 2008 by Karl Beckman (ex-MITHOTYN) after he dissolved his latest musical projects. He teamed up with Karsten Larsson (FALCONER),a one-tim...

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'Heavy Fundametalisms: Music, Metal & Politics' Book Available For Free Download

A brand new e-book entitled "Heavy Fundametalisms: Music, Metal & Politics" is available for free download as a PDF file at this location. Written by an international team of academics who also happen to be metal fans, the book was edited by Rosemary Hill and Karl Spracklen. Topics covered inclu...

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INTENSE To Enter Studio In March

U.K. metallers INTENSE will enter the studio on March 29 to begin recording their third album for a tentative fall 2010 release. The band will once again record at Thin Ice Studios with Karl Groom (THRESHOLD) at the helm. As before, recording will be a little fragmented due to Thin Ice's busy schedu...

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Drummer NICK BARKER To Tour With BENEDICTION

Long-running Birmingham, U.K.-based extreme metallers BENEDICTION have issued the following update: "Well, we start gigging again soon but there will be a slight change in lineup for this year's dates. Neil Hutton will not be drumming with us this year (except for the Saturday, May 1st show in Londo...

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NILE: New York City Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of NILE's January 18, 2009 performance in New York City can be viewed below (courtesy of "loginkill"). More clips are available at this location. "Those Whom The Gods Detest", the new album from NILE, sold 3,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to deb...

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FREYA: Another New Song Posted Online

"The Guardian", a brand new song from FREYA — the Syracuse, New York-based band featuring EARTH CRISIS frontman Karl Buechner — is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off FREYA's new album, "All Hail The End", which is scheduled for release on January 19 via Victory...