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CHRISTOPHER AMOTT: 'I Have Left ARCH ENEMY To Pursue My Solo Career'
Guitarist Christopher Amott has released the following statement regarding his departure from Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY: "I have left ARCH ENEMY to pursue my solo career. I'm gonna continue to be very active in music, working with all kinds of styles — this does not rule out metal....March 5, 2012
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SYMPHONY X: 'Iconoclast' Drum-Cam Footage From Kansas City
Drum-cam footage of SYMPHONY X's Jason Rullo playing "Iconoclast" — the title track of the band's latest studio album — is available for viewing below. The clip was filmed by Sick Drummer Magazine on February 26 at the Midland Theater in Kansas City. SYMPHONY X's ninth studio album, "Iconoclast", so...March 5, 2012
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END OF GREEN Signs With NAPALM RECORDS
South German dark rockers END OF GREEN have signed a worldwide deal with Napalm Records. The band previously spent a decade with Silverdust Records. Commented END OF GREEN guitarist Michael "Sad Sir" Setzer: "When Silverdust informed us that they were calling it quits with the label, we agreed to re...March 5, 2012
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ARCH ENEMY Parts Ways With CHRISTOPHER AMOTT, Taps ARSIS Guitarist
Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY have amicably parted ways with guitarist Christopher Amott and have replaced him with 26-year-old American musician Nick Cordle (ARSIS). Christopher — the brother of ARCH ENEMY's other guitarist Michael Amott — was a member of ARCH ENEMY from 1996 to 2005...March 5, 2012
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DIABULUS IN MUSICA: New Audio Interview Posted Online
The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with Spanish female-fronted symphonic metallers DIABULUS IN MUSICA last week when they were in Belgium supporting former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. DIABULUS IN MUSICA will release their sopho...March 5, 2012
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JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE Kicks Off 'High Seas' Tour In Florida; Photos Available
JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE kicked off its "High Seas" tour this past Saturday night, March 3 at Route 46 in Sanford, Florida. The band's hour-long set featured the following tracks: 01. Call It Rock N' Roll 02. Lady Red Light 03. On Your Knees 04. Save Your Love 05. Face The Day + Guitar Solo ...March 5, 2012
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Seven Deadly
They just can't help themselves. It seems even if UFO tried to tarnish a legacy defined by some of the best hard rock released in the last four decades the worst that they could do would probably still be better than average. Perhaps that's getting carried away. Or maybe it's just the unbridled enth...March 4, 2012
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The Wörld is Ours - Volume 1
For most other bands, the release of live albums with regularity might seem unnecessary. For MOTÖRHEAD, it is not only accepted, it's expected. And if you're a fan you want every damn one of those live releases because there is an authenticity and passion about MOTÖRHEAD that translates so well to t...March 4, 2012
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THE FACELESS Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Los Angeles-based progressive death metal titans THE FACELESS have parted ways with guitarist Steve Jones and replaced him with Wes Hauch. Guitarist Michael Keene broke the news via Twitter, stating, "Farewell Steve Jones. We had a long ride, my brother. Welcome the amazing Wes Hauch to THE FACELESS...March 4, 2012
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SYMPHONY X Guitarist: 'You Always Kind Of Hope That More People Will Embrace What You Do'
Jacob Zinn recently conducted an interview with guitarist Michael Romeo of North America's progressive metal masterminds SYMPHONY X. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Jacob Zinn: SYMPHONY X is one of the more well-known neo-classical metal bands out there. When you founded the band in...March 4, 2012
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SLASH, ALTER BRIDGE, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT Members React To RONNIE MONTROSE's Passing
Several rock and metal musicians have reponded to the news that legendary guitarist Ronnie Montrose died after a five-year battle with prostate cancer. Montrose passed away yesterday (Saturday, March 3) at the age of 64. Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE, SLASH): "Sad to hear Ronnie Montrose passed away....March 4, 2012
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Former TNT Singer To Guest On STRYPER Frontman's Solo Album
Former TNT singer Tony Harnell will guest on the new solo album from STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet, due this summer on Big3 Records. Harnell will be a special guest vocalist on the song "Taking On The World Tonight". Commented Sweet: "I think Tony is truly one of the most underrated singers of all...March 3, 2012
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MICHAEL KISKE, KAI HANSEN Talk UNISONIC, Perform Acoustically In Spain (Video)
MariskalRock.com conducted an interview with former HELLOWEEN and current UNISONIC members Michael Kiske and Kai Hansen during their recent promotional tour of Spain. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. In addition to Kiske and Hansen, UNISONIC features in its ranks Dennis Ward (bass) a...March 3, 2012
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SYMPHONY X: New Video Interview With RUSSELL ALLEN
The Metal Priest of OnTrackMagazine.com conducted an interview with vocalist Russell Allen of North America's progressive metal masterminds SYMPHONY X on February 21 at City National Grove of Anaheim in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. SYMPHONY X's ninth studio album, "Iconocla...March 3, 2012
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DREAMING DEAD Frontwoman Disregards 'Locker-Room Talk' On Metal Web Sites
Elizabeth Schall, the vocalist/guitarist for the Los Angeles-based progressive/melodic death metal act DREAMING DEAD, tells LA Weekly that her gender hasn't limited her despite the fact that comment sections of web sites like BLABBERMOUTH.NET are full of locker-room talk (or worse) whenever an artic...March 3, 2012
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