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EPICA To Release 'Retrospect' In November

Dutch symphonic metal band EPICA celebrated its 10th anniversary with a one-night-only event, dubbed "Retrospect", on March 23 in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. The band was accompanied by the seventy-piece Reményi Ede Chamber Orchestra and the Miskolc National Theatre Choir, playing an unforgettable t...

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NOCTUM: 'Final Sacrifice' Album Details Revealed

Swedish rockers NOCTUM will release their new album, "Final Sacrifice", on October 29 via Metal Blade Records. The cover art was painted by Timo Ketola (SUNN O))),ARKTAU EOS) and fits perfectly with the album's raw, natural sound. "Final Sacrifice" is a fictional horror story where each song commun...

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BON SCOTT Statue Unveiling In Kirriemuir Tentatively Planned For Next August

According to Kirriemuir Herald, next year's edition of BonFest — the annual event celebrates the life and music of late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott, who died in 1980 — will be moved from its usual May time slot to the August 15-17 of in the hope that this will coincide with the unveiling ...

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DREAM THEATER's PETRUCCI, LABRIE Answer Questions About New Album - Part One

Part one of a new question-and-answer session with guitarist John Petrucci and vocalist James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER about their upcoming, self-titled album can be seen below. "Dream Theater" — the band's 12th studio release overall, and fourth with Roadrunner Records — wil...

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AT THE GATES/Ex-THE HAUNTED Guitarist To Release Solo Debut In November

Former THE HAUNTED and current AT THE GATES guitarist Anders Björler will release his first solo album, "Antikythera" (formerly "The Antikythera Mechanism"),on November 6 via Razzia Notes, the label headed up by IN FLAMES frontman Anders Fridén. The CD was mixed and mastered by Tue Madsen at Antfar...

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MEGADETH Bassist Interviewed On KISW 99.9 FM's 'Metal Shop' (Audio)

On July 26, the "Metal Shop" radio show, which airs every Saturday night from 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM, conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. MEGADETH has just completed a headlining run...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's HOOK Gives Another Overview Of Signature Guitar (Video)

Video footage of FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's Jason Hook giving another overview of his signature guitar, the Gibson Explorer Jason Hook M4 Sherman, can be seen below. From his in-demand session work with several of L.A.'s top artists, to his time with the legendary ALICE COOPER, to his explosive riffa...

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MEGADETH Bassist Interviewed By 'Forrest On V100' (Audio)

On August 25, "Forrest On V100" conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. MEGADETH has just completed a headlining run at this year's edition of Gigantour, the critically acclaimed package festival founded in 2005 b...

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PAUL STANLEY Sings National Anthem At Dodger Stadium; Video, Photos Available

KISS frontman Paul Stanley sang the U.S. national athem, "Star-Spangled Banner", on Sunday, August 25 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles before the baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers. Check out video footage of his rendition below. Photos are available at this locatio...

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INBREEDING REDNECKS To Release 'Abnormal Life Portrayed' In October

Danish old-school death metallers INBREEDING REDNECKS — who consist of experienced metal musicians from bands like AUTUMN LEAVES, MEMORIAL, FRAMELESS SCAR and MERCENARY — will release their debut album, "Abnormal Life Portrayed", on October 14 via Mighty Music/Target. The CD was recorded at CB Studi...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Has A New Touring Guitarist

Fans may have seen a new face on stage during former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach's latest tour. This would be Los Angeles-based guitarist Devin Bronson, who has previously toured with Avril Lavigne and Pink. Before joining Sebastian's band on the road, Devin began working with Bach in the studio...

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LAMB OF GOD Bassist Interviewed By CACK BLABBATH (Video)

Cack Blabbath conducted an interview with bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD prior to the band's August 10 performance at the Bloodstock Open Air festival at Catton Park, Derbyshire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. As previously reported, Prague, Czec...

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GUNS N' ROSES' ASHBA: 'I Pinch Myself Every Day That I'm In One Of The Greatest Bands In The World'

Daily-Rock.ca recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES and SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Daily-Rock.ca: When you are creating new music or have some inspiration coming in, how do you decide for which band that inspiration goes to? Ashba: Yo...

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KISS' STANLEY, SIMMONS Talk To 'The Daily Buzz' About LA KISS (Video)

"The Daily Buzz" conducted an interview with KISS members Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley at ArenaBowl XXVI, a three-day celebration which kicked off on August 15 with the annual AFL Celebrity Gala. You can now watch the report below. After a five-year hiatus, professional football will be returning t...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: New Single Title, Lyrics Unveiled

Dutch symphonic rockers WITHIN TEMPTATION have chosen the track "Paradise (What About Us?)" as the first single from their forthcoming studio album. Check out the song's lyrics and listen to WITHIN TEMPTATION's Ruud Jolie shredding his guitar in the video below. Having recently announced their new l...