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Guitarist Andrey Smirnov has joined the ranks of U.D.O. He replaces Stefan Kaufmann, who left the group late last year for health reasons. Commented U.D.O.: “It was a long search and we met a lot of talented musicians. But at the end, it was an easy decision since Andrey is the perfect fit for the band (as a friend …
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Nephelium drummer Alan Madhavan has issued the following statement on the departure of guitarist James Sawyer. “We are sad to announce the departure of our brother and guitar player, James Sawyer as he has decided to part ways with Nephelium to further his studies in classical guitar and to pursue his degree in music. On behalf …
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Hollywood, Ca’s DETHKLOK Announce Their Hometown Show! Tuesday, November 27, 2012 PALLADIUM 6215 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, Ca on tour with ALL THAT REMAINS, MACHINE HEAD and special guest THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER ADV: $48.35 DOS: 6:00/SH: 6:30 Bringing Dethklok to life on stage will be Metalocalypse co-creator Brendon Small on guitar and lead vocals, legendary drummer Gene Hoglan, bass …
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Tight, a hilarious ‘mockumentary’ about four adult performers who create the all-girl rock band Tight, and hit the road to promote their music, meet new fans and learn about friendship, perseverance and the insanity of the rock & roll lifestyle. For the first time ever, the lives of an all female adult star rock band …
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Downspirit, the heavy rock band formed by ex-Symphorce/ex-Freedom Call guitarist Cedric “Cede” Dupont will be releasing their new album Bulletproof? in Europe on July 27th and in North America on August 14th. Today Bravewords.com is hosting an exclusive premiere of a track from Bulletproof? For the final track on the album Downspirit covered the Roxette hit “The Look”. Get …
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Ronnie Montrose’s widow has revealed a message he wrote to his fans soon before committing suicide in March, reports Classic Rock Magazine. The public had at first been allowed to assume the guitarist’s death on March 3th was related to his prostate cancer battle, but it was later reported that police believed the tragedy was …
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Metal Injection received an email from GWAR’s publicist, with a new official word from GWAR frontman, Dave Brockie (Oderus Urungus to bohabs) regarding yesterday’s tragic news of the passing of guitarist Cory Smoot, aka Flattus Maxmimus. Here is Brockie’s statement in full: After a restless night spent hurtling through the desolate Canadian wilderness, I crawled …
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According to a press release from Frontiers Records, Trillium will release their album Alloy by Amanda Somerville on November 4th in Europe and November 1st in North America. The album comes with a very personal statement from Amanda… “Since I’m an eclectic and diverse person and musician, that certainly comes out in this album” says …
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So everybody including us here at Braingell has reported on the news that Life of Agony frontman Keith Caputo is transforming into frontwoman Keith Mina. I am personally not bothered by this aside from the fact that I never got to see them live although I did get to meet them when their set was …
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Jeffrey Tandy – extreme metal music examiner – recently conducted a great interview with Ashmedi from the band Melechesh. If you want to check out his full interview then head over to http://www.examiner.com/extreme-metal-music-in-national/interview-with-ashmedi-of-melechesh It was quite a radical statement to found a black metal band in Jerusalem. Since you moved to a “safer” setting of …
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