American singer-songwriter Amanda Somerville will perform at this year’s Sirens of Metal II festival on August 13 at Blondies nightclub in Detroit, Michigan.
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Photographer Jay Banbury has provided BraveWords.com with the following exclusive update: “I wanted to take a minute to let all of you know about the new…
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Diana Silveira Piedade, the 25-year-old runner-up in the 2009/10 season of “Ídolos”, the Portuguese version of “Pop Idol”, will join HAIL! ? the supergroup featuring mainstays Tim “Ripper” Owens (BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA) ? on stage on Sunday, May 30 at the Rock In Rio festival in Lisbon, Portugal to perform a cover version of an old
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Guitarist Jani Stefanovic has left SOLUTION .45 and MISERATION for “personal reasons.” Jani explained in a statement, “For several years I have been working with many talented musicians and done many albums in a very short period of time.
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linkSonic Excess conducted an interview with Adam “ATF Sinner” Buszko (vocals, guitar) and Konrad “Destroyer” Ramotowski (guitar) of Polish extreme metallers HATE on May 16, 2010 in Santa Ana, California.
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According to a posting on the Ultimate Randy Rhoads MySpace page, there is a Randy Rhoads book in the works entitled “You Can’t Kill Rock & Roll” that has a “major publisher” backing the project.
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Former ONESIDEZERO/ABLOOM guitarist Levon Sultanian has been holed up in the studio with the Los Angeles heavy rock band RED SNOW.
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ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with singer Ivan Moody of Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH.
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National Post recently conducted a short interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland.
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According to Hiphopdx.com, rapper NAS has joined guitar legend CARLOS SANTANA to remake the AC/DC classic ‘Back In Black’, which will be part…
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Okay, we might be stretching things here, but we all want to hear these new RUSH tracks! According to Rushisaband.com, someone uploaded the…
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As previously reported, Finnish metallers CHARON will release its first ever compilation album A-Sides, B-Sides & Suicides on June 23rd. The double album includes almost…
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According to Bostonherald.com, AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler’s autobiography has been bumped to November by publisher HarperCollins who bought the rights to the book…
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