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AVANTASIA Lands On German Chart
EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project released its new epic masterpiece on April 3 as regular CDs ("The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon"),two separate double picture vinyls, and as a beautiful collector's edition with an AVANTASIA picture book. The deluxe box set features two CDs...April 13, 2010
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Single Makes Largest Positional Gain In 'Rock Songs' Chart History
According to Billboard.com, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS' "Between the Lines" made the largest positional gain in the 10-month history of Billboard's Rock Songs chart, as the lead single from the band's self-titled reunion album rocketed 40-2. The song improved from 2 to 11.8 million audience impressions (up...April 1, 2010
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EDENBRIDGE: 'Solitaire' Artwork, Release Dates Revealed
Austrian female-fronted symphonic metal band EDENBRIDGE will release its seventh album, "Solitaire", on the following dates: June 30: Spain July 2: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, Italy, Sweden July 5: Rest of Europe July 13: USA/Canada The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Entree...April 1, 2010
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MEGADETH To Perform Entire 'Rust In Peace' Album On Mexico/South America Tour
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has revealed in his latest TheLiveLine "audioblog" that the band will play its classic 1990 album "Rust In Peace" in its entirety on the group's upcoming tour of Mexico and South America. "We are so excited to be heading down to South America," he said. "We're gonna ke...March 30, 2010
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Unnamed EP
It has become apparent that inventive Canadian grinders FUCK THE FACTS have no concept of what it means to "hit the wall." They just keep churning out releases and the quality never seems to suffer, just as they've done since releasing "Discoing the Dead" in 2000. I had the misfortune to miss 2008's...March 28, 2010
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DAVID ELLEFSON Interviews Ex-METALLICA Bassist RON MCGOVNEY For 'Megadeth Radio'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has revealed in his latest TheLiveLine "audioblog" that the band's bassist, David Ellefson, recently interviewed former METALLICA bassist Ron McGovney for MEGADETH's "predictably unpredictable" Artist Personal Experience radio station, "Megadeth Radio", which officiall...March 26, 2010
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ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS: 'I Am One Of The Luckiest Musicians I Know'
Epiphone.com recently conducted an interview with ANNIHILATOR guitarist/mainman Jeff Waters. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Epiphone.com: Tell us about your early days. When and how did you start playing guitar? Jeff: I started playing guitar when I was around 7 years old. My mothe...March 24, 2010
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SMASHING PUMPKINS EP Part Of 'Record Store Day' Promotion
According to The Pulse of Radio, the first of 11 planned EPs from the SMASHING PUMPKINS, titled "Teargarden by Kaleidyscope Vol 1: Songs For A Sailor", will be available for pre-order to anyone who visits selected independent record stores on April 17, which has been designated as "Record Store Day....March 18, 2010
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SMASHING PUMPKINS, DREAM THEATER, SLASH Confirmed For Japan's SUMMER SONIC Festival
SMASHING PUMPKINS, DREAM THEATER and SLASH are among the confirmed artists for Japan's annual Summer Sonic festival, which has the unusual distinction of occurring in two places at once — outside of Tokyo and in the city of Osaka. Since the festival lasts between two and three days, bands will often...March 17, 2010
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CHICKENFOOT: 'Get Your Buzz On Live' DVD, Blu-Ray Detailed
Eagle Rock Entertainment has set an April 26 U.K. Blu-ray and DVD release date for "Chickenfoot: Get Your Buzz On Live" — one of the most highly anticipated live rock 'n' roll concert experiences of the year. The Blu-ray and DVD will be released in America on April 20 via EMI America. Filmed with 16...March 11, 2010
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Announce Search For New Bassist And Keyboardist
With the news that the SMASHING PUMPKINS bassist Ginger Pooley has left the band to raise her new baby with her husband, Billy Corgan has announced that he will look for a new bassist in the same manner as he found new drummer Mike Byrne last year: via an open audition process (see below for ...March 9, 2010
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BILLY CORGAN Opens Up In New Interview
The Pulse of Radio reports: SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman and sole original member Billy Corgan opens up to Rolling Stone magazine in his first interview with the publication in a decade. According to excerpts published on the magazine's web site, Corgan says he's had a rough time in the 10 years since...March 4, 2010
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New SMASHING PUMPKINS Song Posted Online
SMASHING PUMPKINS have unleashed the third free song from the band's upcoming 44-track effort, "Teargarden By Kaleidyscope". The tune, called "A Stitch In Time", is available for download and will appear on the first of 11 limited edition four-song EPs collecting the material from the record, which...March 3, 2010
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MEGADETH Filming 'The Right To Go Insane' Video
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has revealed in his latest TheLiveLine "audioblog" that the band has commenced filming a video for the song "The Right To Go Insane". He says, "I'm here at the video shoot [on Thursday, February 25] in South El Monte. We just got done filming some footage of an M60 ...February 25, 2010
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Ylem
Within minutes of thinking about the continual elevation of DARK FORTRESS' game these past several years, culminating (well, time will tell) in "Ylem", it was more than a few times that the thought "the German DIMMU BORGIR" entered my mind. Considering that such a proclamation will no doubt result i...February 24, 2010