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SACRED REICH Announces the Return of Dave McClain

Phoenix-based thrash icons, SACRED REICH, are thrilled to announce the return of former drummer Dave McClain to their ranks, following his departure from Bay Area Metal outfit Machine Head last month after 23 years on the drum throne. Before joining Machine Head, McClain played drums for SACRED REICH for four …

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X Japan Announce Return of Yoshiki at Coachella 2018

X Japan Returns to the U.S. for Coachella 2018 Debut Band Leader & Drummer Yoshiki Makes Comeback in First Rock Concert After Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery Legendary Japanese rock group X JAPAN will return to the U.S. this spring (Saturday, April 14, Saturday, April 21) for their debut performances at the Coachella Music …

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VIMIC – The Return of Joey Jordison…

Globally recognised as as one of rock & metal’s most respected drummers, Joey Jordison has unveiled details of his new band, VIMIC. Rounded out by Kalen Chase [vocals], Jed Simon [guitar/vocals], Kyle Konkiel [bass/vocals] and Matt Tarach [keyboards], VIMIC has debuted ‘Simple Skeletons,’ the first single from their debut album, ‘Open Your Omen’ …

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Corky Laing plays Mountain at Darwen Library Theatre

Corky Laing Plays Mountain The Legendary Mountain drummer and native of Montreal Canada, is about to embark on an eight day tour of the UK with his band. Having played on over a hundred recordings and been a major contributing artist on numerous singles, live albums and 23 or so studio albums, this tour is all …

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Skindred – Interview, 28th November 2015

    I had the pleasure of interviewing Skindred Drummer, Arya Goggin, ahead of their support slot for Five Finger Death Punch at Wembley Arena. The band have had a busy few months, since the release of their latest studio album, “Volume”, and have recently wrapped up the UK leg …

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Drummer leaves Amon Amarth

Fredrik Andersson has left Swedish Death Metal stars Amon Amarth. An official statement by the band reads as follows: “Amon Amarth and drummer Fredrik Andersson have decided to part ways after 17 years. Fredrik has been an important part of Amon Amarth’s development since he joined the band in 1998 …

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PUTRID OFFAL Confirmed For Obscene Extreme; Announce Drummer

Kaotoxin is proud to announce that recently reformed PUTRID OFFAL have been confirmed to tis year’s cult Grindcore summer festival Obscene Extreme in Trutnov, Czech Republic where they’ll bring on stage all the voracious ferocity of their just released debut full-length in 25 years, “Mature Necropsy“. The band also just …

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VARDIS Announce New Drummer

Vardis have announced a personnel change. Gary Pearson has resigned due to his work commitments outside music.   Vardis are very proud to welcome Joe Clancy as the new driving force behind the Vardis sound. It’s a privilege to play alongside such a talented and powerful musician on drums.   http://www.vardisrocks.com/ …

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ABORYM Recruit New Guitarist And Part Ways With Drummer

Electro-industrial metal titans ABORYM have announced the addition of guitarist Giulio Moschini (Hour of Penance) to the group’s ranks. Giulio brings a wealth of experience to Fabban’s band, having performed with ABORYM during their last live shows and after a very long career with Hour of Penance.   At the …

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EXORCISM start search for new drummer

EXORCISM are currently looking for a suitable player to record their second album and play live. Drummers who have got the possibility to record their own drums tracks, have gear and are professional are welcome to apply. Please contact our management: promo@rockngrowl.com With their critically acclaimed record “I AM GOD” …

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NOBLE BEAST Announce New Drummer

Minnesota power metal master’s Noble Beast are pleased to announce the addition of Andrew Rasmussen as new drummer for the band.   While he is primarily known for his work in black metal band Astral Blood, Andrew is excited to be working with the band. He had the following to …

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