Evanescence to release new album in October

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Evanescence vocalist Amy Lee has revealed that the band will release their
follow-up to 2006's The Open Door in October.
The band entered the studio in April with producer Nick Raskulinecz (Foo Fighters, Rush, Stone Sour) and, as previously reported, Amy has also confirmed that former guitarist Troy McLawhorn has returned to the band. McLawhorn toured with the band in 2007.
"Yes! I'm proud to announce that Troy is back in Ev!" writes the vocalist in a post on Twitter. "We love you Troy! Welcome back."
Click here for a photo of the pair working in the studio.

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White House Band Cancels Nashville Tour Date

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Urban rock band, White House Band, announces today the cancellation of its Nashville Tour date on June 18th at The Muse, due to illness. The show was set to be the third date of the Rap Rocks Tour, which kicked off in Washington DC on June 9th, and headed to Baltimore on June 10th.

'I'm very sorry to anyone who was expected to see at the shows' says David E Beats, the lead and only official member of The White House Band.

The show will be rescheduled to a later date and all purchased tickets will be honored. The Rap Rocks Tour will continue on July 7th in NYC at the Studio at Webster Hall with Mickey Factz. Tickets are currently available for purchase via: http://www.etix.com/ticket/online/performanceSearch.jsp? ...

For more information about the Rap Rocks Tour, please visit www.raprocks.net

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About White House Band

Brooklyn-based, White House Band is a loud, captivating, and energetic one-man band combining Rap, Hard Rock and Blues in its recordings. Since the formation in February 2010, the band has performed at the Time Out NY Make Music festival, headlined The DIY Bushwick Music Festival, participated in The YUME Fest, CMJ 2010, SXSW 2011. Among its music influences, the band lists Black Sabbath, Miles Davis, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Buddy Rich, Metallica, and Guitar players like Eric Johnson, Marty Friedman, Jimmy Page and of course Hendrix. The band released the debut EP 'The Method' on July 15th 2010 and has been touring locally in support of the EP. 'The Stimulus Package EP' was released on February 14th, 2011.

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Muse start work on new album without Matt Bellamy

Muse will start work on their new album without frontman Matt Bellamy.

The 'Uprising' band have previously stated that they are planning a "softer"-sounding album for next year, but now the group's bassist, Chris Wolstenholme, has revealed that he has been appointed the position of sole songwriter.

"Matt's raised the bar quite high in terms of songwriting. I'm a bit nervous because I don't want to write a song and it be responsible for the demise of the band," Wolstenholme told The Sun.

Singer Bellamy is currently taking a break from the band following his engagement to Kate Hudson ahead of the birth of their first child together.

Muse will headline this year's Reading and Leeds festivals and will play their second studio album Origin of Symmetry in its entirety for the last time.

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