The Music News Update

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I'll try it, but it seems to me that Kiske and Hansen just didn't recapture that Helloween magic on their first CD.

I liked the first album. No it wasn't as good as some of their Helloween releases but still pretty good.

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Former Laaz Rockit drummer Victor Agnello has passed away after a battle with leukemia. He had left music behind and become a doctor. You can read more HERE!

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Here's a part 1 of an interview with Miranda Lambert.

Dragonforce has split with drummer Dave Mackintosh and hired Gee Anzalone as his replacement.

The self-titled debut album from Vandenberg Moonkings is due out in North America on August 5th via Mascot Records.

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Here's an interview with Michael Kang of the String Cheese Incident.

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Here's part 2 of an interview with Miranda Lambert.

Delain has amicably split with drummer Sander Zoer "due to some major recent changes impacting his personal life." The band states: "Though he will be stepping out of the limelight, we are happy that he will still be active for DELAIN behind the screens and our friendship will continue off stage. The band has hired Ruben Israel in his place. He had played on tour with the band when they toured in the US last fall.

Pennywise will have their new album Yesterdays out on July 15th via Epitaph Records.

01. What You Deserve
02. Restless Time
03. Noise Pollution
04. Violence Never Ending
05. Am Oi!
06. Thanksgiving
07. She's A Winner
08. Slow Down
09. Public Defender
10. No Way Out
11. I Can Remember

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The new Fozzy CD Do You Wanna Start a War? is due out July 22nd via Century Media Records.

The track listing is:

01. Do You Wanna Start A War
02. Bad Tattoo
03. Lights Go Out
04. Died With You
05. Tonite
06. Brides of Fire
07. One Crazed Anarchist
08. Unstoppable
09. Scarecrow
10. No Good Way
11. SOS
12. Witchery

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The death of Gwar's Dave Brockie has been ruled an accidental heroin overdose.

Nuclear Blast has signed Biohazarad to a worldwide deal.

[Don C]

I'll admit to knowing next to nothing about GWAR, but Dave Brockie doesn't seem like the type who would do drugs. Especially the hard stuff. Such a shame.

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I'll admit to knowing next to nothing about GWAR, but Dave Brockie doesn't seem like the type who would do drugs. Especially the hard stuff. Such a shame.

Of course the part of me that has no use for drug users wonders how a death from using drugs can really be classified as "accidental".

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You can check out the official video for the new Ronny Munroe "United" HERE!

No information on a title or other details yet, but the new Obituary CD will be released by Relapse Records.

Here's an interview with Night Ranger's Brad Gillis.

[bert]

Dave Brockie doesn't seem like the type who would do drugs. Especially the hard stuff. Such a shame.

I'm shocked as well.

but then again, Phillip Seymour Hoffman didn't seem like one either.

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The new Evergrey CD Hymns for the Broken is due out September 26th via AFM Records.

01. The Awakening
02. King Of Errors
03. A New Dawn
04. Wake A Change
05. Archaic Rage
06. Barricades
07. Black Undertow
08. The Fire
09. Hymns For The Broken
10. Missing You
11. A Grand Collapse
12. The Aftermath

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The new Loverboy CD Unfinished Business is due out July 15th.

Doug Pinnick (King's X)'s PGP music project has a second album called PGP 2 due out July 8th via Magna Carta. You can read more info HERE!

01. Every Step Of The Way (4:32)
02. It's Not My Time To Die (5:48)
03. Psychofunkadelic Blues (4:20)
04. Watchman (8:23)
05. Have You Cried? (5:54)
06. Like You Used To Do (5:50)
07. Build It Back Up (5:25)
08. The Past Is The Past (4:48)
09. LaDonna (0:52)
10. I Ain't Got No Money (5:22)
11. Down To The Bone (5:36)
12. Jambiance (5:01)

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The Judas Priest CD Redeemer of Souls will see its release date moved up from July 14th to July 8th.

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The new W.A.S.P. album will be called Golgotha and it is due out in early 2015.