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30 Seconds To Mars LOVE LUST FAITH +DREAMS

          30 Seconds To Mars LOVE LUST FAITH +DREAMS  CD Review By Sue Powley

Win the Last Two Rooms for HRH VII

The fabulous people at Hard Rock Hell are offering the last two rooms for Hard Rock Hell in November- not for sale but as prizes in a competition.

30 Seconds To Mars Release Another Lyric Video ‘The Race’

Thirty Seconds To Mars have leaked new song ‘The Race’ with a stunning new lyric video. This is the third song from their new album ‘LOVE LUST FAITH + DREAMS’ which is out on Monday.

New Kiss stage show to feature giant robotic spider

Kiss bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has revealed details of the band’s all-new Monster stage show. Earlier this week rhythm guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley promised fans they’ll be blown away when the band unveil their new stage set-up in Europe on June 1. Now Simmons has elaborated on Stanley’s comments.

As I Lay Dying Issue Statement On Frontman’s Arrest

May 7th the metal world was shocked at the news that As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis had been arrested on suspicion of solicitation of murder charges for allegedly trying to hire a hitman to kill his estranged wife.  Lambesis’ bandmates have issued a statement to their fans in regard to ...

Quireboys confirm seventh album

The Quireboys have confirmed their seventh studio album, Beautiful Curse, will be released on June 24. At the same time, drummer Matt Goom has announced his decision to leave the band. The follow-up to 2008′s Homewreckers & Heartbreakers will be preceded by a single Too Much Of A Good Thing, which can ...

The Cult to play Electric in full on tour

The Cult will perform 1987 album Electric in full on a UK tour in October, they’ve announced. Shows will include a second set of classics alongside the record that became their first platinum release, which was an early showcase for the talents of producer Rick Rubin.

British College First To Offer Heavy Metal Degree

Imagine getting college credit for studying Metallica and Iron Maiden and playing metal gigs. Sounds like something metalheads might dream up after a long night of partying, but a college in the U.K. is doing just that. Beginning this fall, New College Nottingham will offer a two-year degree in heavy metal, reports ...

DuVall still settling in to Alice In Chains

Alice In Chains frontman William DuVall says he’s “still settling in” with the band, even though he’s been with them for seven years now. He joined in 2006 following the death of Layne Staley four years previously, and made his first studio appearance with them on 2009′s Black Gives Way To Blue. ...

Puddle of Mudd Frontman Wes Scantlin Arrested for Allegedly Attacking Ex-Wife

Puddle of Mudd frontman Wes Scantlin has been arrested for the second time this month, and this time the charges are quite serious. Earlier in May, Scantlin was arrested on a pair of outstanding warrants — one for driving with a suspended license and the other stemming from a past drug bust ...