Tag: Creativity

Posted: 01/17/2013

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Check out some excerpts of an interview with ex-Scorpion member Uli Jon Roth by Patrick Prince of Powerline . Powerline: Will the Scorpions set [during the upcoming tour commemorating his 40th anniversary of joining the Scorpions] be mostly the stuff you had written? Roth: It is mostly the stuff that I’ve written or my favorites from then. I was involved in …

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Tags: 40th Anniversary, Composition, Creativity, Excerpts, Favorites, Klaus Meine, Little Bit, New Lease On Life, Old Stuff, Powerline, Prince, Rock N Roll, Rudolf Schenker, Sails Of Charon, Scorpion, Scorpions, Sex Drugs And Rock N Roll, Strange, Trance, Uli Jon Roth

TREAT to Perform Final Tour; Releasing 30th Anniversary Edition Package

Posted: 01/08/2013

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Treat are celebrating their 30th anniversary in 2013 and will release a special 30th anniversary edition package, containing a best of-album with two brand new songs and two previously unreleased songs, and their latest album Coup de Grace. Treat also plans a big final tour that will will begin with some huge festival gigs in …

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Tags: 30th Anniversary, Anniversary Edition, Coup De Grace, Creativity, Excitement, Festival Gigs, Fun, Guitarist, Happiness, Hell, High Note, Legacy, Love And Respect, New Songs, Rock N Roll, Sweden, Unreleased Songs

SYMPHONY X: Contest for Fans to Create Video For “Electric Messiah”

Posted: 07/08/2011

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Symphony X would like to invite their fans from around the world to express their creativity by making their own video for the track “Electric Messiah” off the band’s recent Billboard-charting Iconoclast album. Read more information on the contest’s landing page here. FIRST PLACE PRIZE • Video will be uploaded to the SYMPHONY X YouTube …

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Tags: Amp, August 31st, Band T Shirt, Billboard, Creativity, Digi, Express, Fans, Iconoclast, Jewel Case, Messiah, Photo, Symphony X, T Shirt Contest, X Show, Youtube

ZEROZONIC: ‘Fake’ Video Released

Posted: 03/04/2011

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“Fake”, the new video from the Norwegian groove metal band ZEROZONIC, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group’s new album, “God Damn, Better, Best”, which will be released on March 11 via Mayhem Music. The CD was previously made available in December 2010 through Ozo Records with limited distribution. Formed in 2004, …

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Tags: Blood Red Throne, Chimaira, Crazy Sounds, Creativity, Death Metal Band, Drummer, Drums, Eirik, Groove Metal, Guitarist, Information Visit, March 11, Martin Berger, Mayhem, Metallica, new album, Pantera, Press Release, Satyricon, Singer Leo

COREY TAYLOR: I Can’t Even Think About SLIPKNOT Right Now

Posted: 09/20/2010

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Joe Bosso of MusicRadar.com recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below: “… MusicRadar.com: Aside from the fact that there’s less people involved, what’s different about working with SLIPKNOT versus a smaller outfit such as STONE SOUR? Corey: “Things just feel easier with STONE SOUR. We’re a real tight group, …

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Tags: Abstract, Corey Taylor, Creativity, Excerpts, Imagine, Last Thing On My Mind, Music, Paul Gray, Slipknot Frontman, Stone Sour Corey, Tight Group, Timetable

Herman Ze German – Herman Rarebell (drums/vocals)

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Posted: 08/14/2010

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Ex-SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell, affectionately known as Herman Ze German, just released his new solo album, Take is as it Comes. On a three week U.S. promotional tour to promote the new album, Herman phoned me from Chicago to talk about the early days with the SCORPIONS, his life philosophy and the new album. “Take …

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Tags: Albert Of Monaco, Bad Boys, Catchy Song, Creativity, Drummer, Drums, Farewell Tour, Good Reason, Heart Attacks, Herman Rarebell, Life Philosophy, Music, new album, Prince Albert Of Monaco, Rock N Roll, Rock You Like A Hurricane, Scorpions, Solo Album

VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE!: Working on Century Media Debut

Posted: 05/20/2010

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Los Angeles based VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE! are currently working on their debut full-length album. The group are currently holed up in their hometown with acclaimed producer Fred Archambault (Avenged Sevenfold, Deftones), with the idea that the album will be out later in 2010. They even have a MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/vampireseverywhere. The aptly named Michael Vampire (vocals) checks …

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Tags: Archambault, Avenged Sevenfold, Beautiful People, Black Veil Brides, Break, Century Media Records, Checks, Confidence, Creativity, Debut, Deftones, Full Length, Hometown, Http Www Myspace Com, Love, Lucky, Music Scene, Professional Producer, Vampire, Vampires

Iggy and The Stooges Classic Album Reissued, Win A Copy From SMNnews

Posted: 04/19/2010

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First released on Columbia Records in 1973, Iggy and The Stooges’ savagely bombastic Raw Power is perhaps the first record that could truly be called punk. It was the confluence of The Stooges’ ages, hormones, creativity, ability, experience, tastes, lack of supervision, contempt for authority and ambition that has made Raw Power one of the …

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Tags: Ambition, Bonus Tracks, Columbia Records, Confluence, Contempt, Creativity, David Bowie, Hormones, Iggy And The Stooges, Legacy Edition, Punk, Random Winner, Raw Power, Seminal Album, Smnnews, Studio Outtakes, Supervision

Tommy Lee’s Methods of Mayhem Request Your Input

Posted: 09/17/2009