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GOJIRA Frontman Says New Album Is 'More Intense, More Brutal And More Melodic'
Vocalist/guitarist Joe Duplantier of the French metallers GOJIRA recently spoke to Revolver magazine about the recording sessions for the group's new album, tentatively due in October. On the subject of how the new album compares to 2005's "From Mars To Sirius", Duplantier said, "I would say that it...May 25, 2008
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AEROSMITH Guitarist Comments On STEVEN TYLER's Rehab Stint
AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry has spoken to Blender.com about reports that after two decades of clean living, the group's 60-year-old frontman Steven Tyler has checked himself into a drug rehab clinic in Pasadena, California. "I actually haven't talked to [Steven] in a while," Perry tells Blender.co...May 23, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: Milan Video Footage, Photos Available
Video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen dueting with her brother Toni on a cover of "Phantom of the Opera", as well as performing her rendition of the ALICE COOPER classic "Poison", on May 21, 2008 in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. Photos from the show are available at Musica Metal...May 23, 2008
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DEADLOCK Completes Pre-Production For New Album
South German metallers DEADLOCK have issued the following update: "We just finished the pre-production for our new album and can't wait to record the new shit! At the moment we're working hard on the last fine-tuning of the songs but be sure that the new babe will rock your city!" DEADLOCK recently...May 22, 2008
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Former YNGWIE/LOUDNESS Singer MICHAEL VESCERA To Release Solo Album In July
Vocalist Michael Vescera (OBSESSION, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, LOUDNESS) will release his new solo album, "A Sign of Things to Come", on July 26 via Metal Heaven. Joining Michael on this CD are Jim Bell and BJ Zampa (HOUSE OF LORDS),Chris McCarvill (OBSESSION, JEFF SCOTT SOTO),Mats Olausson (YNGWIE MAL...May 22, 2008
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Former ANTHRAX Singer BELLADONNA Sitting Behind Drum Kit For Solo Dates; Video Available
Former ANTHRAX vocalist Joey Belladonna has been forced to perform select dates on his ongoing "Never Look Back Tour" as a three-piece, with drummer Paul Marciano sidelined with pneumonia. Instead of cancelling shows on the trek, Belladonna's solo band which includes RC Ciejek on bass and Jack Frost...May 22, 2008
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AEROSMITH Frontman Reportedly Checks Into Rehab
According to TMZ.com, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler, 60, has checked himself into Las Encinas Hospital drug rehabilitation clinic the place Dr. Drew Pinsky practices in Pasadena, California. It's the same facility where the reality show "Celebrity Rehab" was filmed. Tyler is getting treatment for...May 21, 2008
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WARMACHINE To Guest On Y108 'Indie Spotlight'
Toronto's WARMACHINE will be the featured guests on Hamilton, Ontario's Y108 "Indie Spotlight" tonight (Wednesday, May 21) at 11:00 p.m. Vocalist/guitarist Joe Di Taranto and drummer Adam Raymer will be interviewed about what the band has in the works for the very near future. You can listen to the...May 21, 2008
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TURBONEGRO Guitarist Says He Was Diagnosed With Hodgkin's Disease
TURBONEGRO guitarist Knut "Euroboy" Schreiner, whose "serious illness" caused the cancellation of the Norwegian group's recent dates in Europe and the U.S., has issued the following update: "I'm now two months into treatment and doing OK, so I thought the time was right to give you guys an update on...May 21, 2008
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VH1 CLASSIC Celebrates Metal With A Memorial Day Weekend Marathon
This Memorial Day weekend VH1 Classic documents more than 30 years of one of music's most passionate genres with "Metal Weekend". Beginning on Friday, May 23 the network "for classic music lovers" sets the stage for a heavy metal marathon including some of the most memorable concerts, chilling docum...May 20, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time
Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...May 19, 2008
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JOE ELLIOTT On 'Essential' DEF LEPPARD Songs
In a recent interview with Suite101.com, DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott chose some of his band's "essential" songs and made the following comments about them: "Photograph" from "Pyromania": Elliott: "Because for the kind of music we make, it is the classic pop song. It's got all the right bits to it...May 19, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN Performs NIGHTWISH's 'Wishmaster' With Solo Band; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performing the NIGHTWISH classic "Wishmaster" with her solo band on May 11, 2008 in Zlin, Czech Republic can be viewed below. Turunen released her new solo album, "My Winter Storm", in the U.S. at the end of February. The CD was made...May 19, 2008
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DEVIL'S GIFT Featuring LENNON: Debut Album Due In September
DEVIL'S GIFT, the metal project of Orlando, Florida-based singer-songwriter Lennon Murphy (who performs under the name LENNON),will release its debut album in Europe in September via an as-yet-undisclosed Universal subsidiary. A seven-week European tour in support of the album will kick off in Octo...May 18, 2008
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GRAHAM BONNET Schedules Solo Concert In Moscow
Legendary vocalist Graham Bonnet's (RAINBOW, MSG, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI) webmaster has issued the following update: "We are pleased to announce that Graham will play a solo gig in Moscow, Russia on June 29, after some unfortunate cancellations in the past few years. Graham is truly looking forward...May 16, 2008