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Megadeth, Rob Zombie, Slash, Chevelle + Many More to Play Rocklahoma 2012 Festival
The massive festival madness continues! Rocklahoma, a three-day rock bonanza taking place May 25-27 in Pryor, Okla., will feature a slew of the biggest rock acts on the planet.
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Halestorm Unveil ‘Love Bites (So Do I)’ Video
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Fear Factory Announce New Bassist Matt DeVries
Former Chimaira and Six Feet Under bassist Matt DeVries has become the new member of Fear Factory, replacing the band’s previous bass player Byron Stroud.
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Deuce Unveils ‘Nine Lives’ Album Cover, New Release Date and Tour Plans
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Seether’s Shaun Morgan on Departed Guitarist: Maybe Amy Lee ‘Needed Him More Than I Did’
Seether had an interesting year in 2011 with the departure of their guitarist Troy McLawhorn, who returned to Evanescence. Nonetheless, the band has had much success with their latest album ‘Holding Onto Strings Better Left to Fray.’ In our interview with frontman Shaun Morgan, he revealed that the band is perfectly fine as a three piece and that they have no desire to add another guitarist to the group just yet.
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New Hatebreed Album in the Works
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Dir En Grey Forced to Cancel U.S. Tour
Japanese metal band Dir En Grey were set to head out on the road in support of their latest album ‘Dum Spiro Spero,’ but unfortunately they have to cancel the trek due to frontman Kyo’s throat condition.
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Bill Ward’s Son Defends Dad and Condemns Backlash in Black Sabbath Dispute
Rumors of Black Sabbath replacing drummer Bill Ward are swirling amid his current contract dispute, but the band has not confirmed this at all. Now, Ward’s son Aron has addressed the backlash and negativity that currently surrounds his father.
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Adrenaline Mob Tap Disturbed’s John Moyer as New Bassist
Adrenaline Mob, the band featuring ex-Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy along with guitarist Mike Orlando and vocalist Russell Allen, have now added Disturbed bassist John Moyer to their lineup.
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Escape the Fate and Attack Attack! Announce Co-Headlining Tour
Escape the Fate and Attack Attack! are joining forces to co-headline the This World Is Ours Tour, which will also feature the Word Alive, Mest and Secrets.
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Brian ‘Head’ Welch Announces New Band Name and Upcoming Project
Former Korn guitarist Brian ‘Head’ Welch has been making his mark in music with his own band since 2009 and now the group will now go by the name Love & Death.
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DragonForce Unleashing ‘The Power Within’ on April 17
English power metallers DragonForce are set to release their fifth studio album ‘The Power Within’ on April 17 via Roadrunner Records. This is the band’s first album with new frontman Marc Hudson.