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DISTURBED Frontman's DEVICE To Release First Single In February, Full-Length Debut In April

DEVICE, the new industrial-style project featuring DISTURBED vocalist David Draiman and former FILTER guitarist Geno Lenardo, will release its first single, "Vilify", in early February. The band's full-length debut will follow in the beginning of April. Other songtitles set to appear on the CD inclu...

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DJ ASHBA: 'I Still, To This Day, Don't Think I've Found The Real Reason Why I'm Here'

Leslie Michele Derrough of GlideMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES/SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GlideMagazine.com: When did you realize that you wanted to become a business person behind what you wanted to do? Ashba: A c...

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PRIMAL FEAR, Ex-IN FLAMES Guitarists To Guest On ANGELICA RYLIN's Solo Album

Swedish singer Angelica Rylin of THE MURDER OF MY SWEET has decided to pursue her childhood dream and has begun recording a melodic rock solo album with the help of producer — and her THE MURDER OF MY SWEET bandmate — Daniel Flores. "I always wanted to record an album like this," says Angelica. My ....

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SOIL Singer Defends Band's Decision To Launch Fundraising Campaign For New Album

SOIL singer Ryan McCombs has defended the band's decision to launch an interactive pre-sale campaign on Kickstarter to enable fans to participate in the release of the band's forthcoming album. Fans will receive exclusive shirts, a chance to have dinner with the band, autographed merchandise, attend...

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MEGADETH In New York City: Behind-The-Scenes Footage Posted Online

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted behind-the-scenes footage from the band's November 14 concert at Best Buy Theater in New York City. Check out the eight-minute clip below. The 20th-anniversary edition of MEGADETH's 1992 double platinum-certified "Countdown To Extinction" album was released...

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Persian Bellydancer Performs With EPICA In Vancouver; Video Available

20-year-old Persian bellydancer Mahafsoun performed with Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA on November 10 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Video footage of her appearance can be seen below. Commented Mahafsoun: "Performing with EPICA has been a dream of mine since mid-2007, when I not only star...

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NIKKI SIXX's 'The Heroin Diaries' To Be Turned Into Broadway Play

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's memoir, "The Heroin Diaries: A Year In The Life Of A Shattered Rock Star", is being turned into a Broadway play. Sixx writes on his Facebook page, "We’re getting pretty far down the road. We hope for a late 2013 or early 2014 for it to open." "The Heroin Diaries: ...

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MIKE PORTNOY: 'Music And Relationships And Inspiration Are Way More Important To Me Than Money'

Drum! magazine recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, FLYING COLORS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the differences between DREAM THEATER and his current projects FLYING COLORS, a quasi-prog/pop-rock super group, a...

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LED ZEPPELIN: Full-Length 'Black Dog' Performance Clip From 'Celebration Day' Posted Online

A full-length performance clip of the song "Black Dog" from LED ZEPPELIN's "Celebration Day", which documents the band's 2007 concert at London, England's O2 Arena, can be seen below. The film made its U.S. debut at the historic Ziegfeld Theater in New York's theater district on October 9. Prior to...

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DIRGE ETERNAL Parts Ways With Singer

Finnish horror metallers DIRGE ETERNAL, who feature former TURISAS bassist Hannes Horma on guitar, have announced the departure of their singer, Jani Perta. Commented the band: "There has been a lot going on in the band lately and everyone agrees that taking this band to the next level is not possib...

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IN THIS MOMENT Frontwoman Interviewed On 'Source Of The Sound With Wendy Campbell' (Audio)

"Source Of The Sound With Wendy Campbell" recently conducted an interview with vocalist Maria Brink of Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. American fans can catch IN THIS MOMENT on tour through mid-December alongside HALESTORM for the Jäger...

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INNERSIEGE Signs With ROXX RECORDS

Peoria, Illinois-based power metallers INNERSIEGE have inked a deal with Roxx Records. The band's debut full-length album, "Kingdom Of Shadows", will be released on December 11. According to a press release, "INNERSIEGE are proud to wear that Euro-influenced power metal title on their sleeve citing...

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AMARANTHE: Seventh Video Report From The Studio

Swedish melodic metallers AMARANTHE entered the studio on September 24 to begin recording their sophomore album for an early 2013 release. The follow-up to last year's "Amaranthe" is once again being recorded at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen. The seventh in a series of v...

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GEOFF TATE Wants Nothing To Do With His Former Bandmates Ever Again

Jay Nanda of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: You played a solo gig here on May 31 at the Empire Theater. That was just four days after the Rocklahoma gig noted for when you told the crow...

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Former NIGHTWISH Singer ANETTE OLZON Featured On SAPPHIRE EYES Debut

SAPPHIRE EYES — featuring ALYSON AVENUE's Niclas Olsson and lead singer Thomas Bursell — will release its self-titled debut album on November 30 via Avenue Of Allies. Niclas and Thomas, who recorded the vocals for seven album tracks, are joined by two other male Swedish singers: Mikael Erlandsson (L...