Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen recently entered Petrax Studios in Hollola, Finland to begin recording her new solo album, “What Lies Beneath”, for a late 2010 release.
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Drummer Andols Herrick of Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA will be testing out teaching drum lessons via Skype over the next two weeks, and again after the band’s upcoming tour in the U.K.
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According to Billboard.com, GODSMACK continues to build anticipation for its fifth studio album, “The Oracle”, due May 4, as “Cryin’ Like a Bitch” roars onto the Rock Songs radio airplay chart at No.
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VOODOO SIX, the British hard rock band formed by ex-DIRTY DEEDS bassist Tony Newton, will release a brand new digital-only EP, entitled “A Little Something For You”, via the group’s official web site in the next couple of weeks.
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2009 saw THE QUIREBOYS, everyone’s favorite lovable rogues, play 103 shows in 16 countries in support of the 20th anniversary of their debut album, “A Bit Of What You Fancy”.
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ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters will present his new Epiphone signature series line of Flying V guitars as well as the new Coreblade amp from Hughes & Kettner on Thursday, March 11, 2010 at Italmelodie Music Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada between 6:00 p.m.
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The Artisan News Service recently conducted an interview with RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy about the band’s new album, “Infestation”.
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Last week, it was announced that KILLSWITCH ENGAGE vocalist Howard Jones had to unexpectedly leave the band’s current headlining tour, leading to a flurry of rumors and questions about the status of the tour and the band.
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“Hoodoo”, the new album from Swiss hard rock veterans KROKUS, will receive a U.S.
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Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the video for the song “Stigmata” from the Croatian female-fronted gothic metal band OMEGA LITHIUM can be viewed below.
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Sarah Ventre of the Phoenix New Times recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne.
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Swedish death metallers AEON have set “Path Of Fire” as the title of their third album, due later in the year via Metal Blade Records.
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Nitrox.tv conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee when the band played in Hamburg, Germany on December 5, 2009.
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