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SEVENDUST Drummer To Interview Ex-ACCEPT Frontman On Today's 'Noize Factor'

Legendary U.D.O./ex-ACCCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider will be interviewed by SEVENDUST drummer Morgan Rose on today's (Sunday, October 7) edition of "Noize Factor". The show will air at 4:00 p.m. EST / 1:00 p.m. PST and can be streamed live via the Internet at this location. U.D.O.'s performance at...

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W.A.S.P. Announces 'The Crimson Idol' 15th-Anniverary Tour

W.A.S.P. has announced the details of its "The Crimson Idol" 15th anniversary tour, which is set to kick off at the end of October and run into eary 2008. Commented the band: "For the first time ever, 'The Crimson Idol' [album] will be performed in its entirety live. Never before has this great work...

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Former MÖTLEY CRÜE, W.A.S.P. Members To Perform In Hollywood This Weekend

THE BIG BALL STARS — featuring John Corabi (ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT),Chris Holmes (ex-W.A.S.P.),Brian Tichy (ex-OZZY OSBOURNE, BILLY IDOL),Teddy Zig Zag (GUNS N' ROSES),Robbie Crane (RATT, VINCE NEIL) and Brent Woods (VINCE NEIL) — will perform at The Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California this...

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PROFANE OMEN Performs W.A.S.P. Classic With ARI KOIVUNEN; Video Available

Finnish death 'n' roll band PROFANE OMEN was joined by the winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, during a recent gig in Mikkeli, Finland for a rendition of the W.A.S.P. classic "Wild Child". Watch video footage of the performance b...

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U.D.O.: Russian Concert Photos Available

Russia's Darkside e-zine has posted high-quality photos from U.D.O.'s recent tour of the country: Krasnodar (Sept. 18): Photos Rostov-on-Don (Sept. 19): Photos Moscow (Sept. 21): Photos The group's setlist was the same for all three shows: 01. Mastercutor 02. 24/7 03. Independence Day 04. Bullet And...

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RANDY PIPER's ANIMAL: 'The Animal In Me' DVD Is 'Almost Done'

ANIMAL, the band led by former W.A.S.P. guitarist Randy Piper, has issued the following update: "The ANIMAL DVD, 'The Animal in Me', is almost done. So far the DVD will feature: * 'The Animal in Me': approximately 50-minute film about ANIMAL 1988-2007 (making of the new album, rehearsals, interviews...

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SISTER SIN Completes Work On 'Smash The Silence' EP

Swedish female-fronted metal/rock band SISTER SIN has completed work on an EP called "Smash the Silence" with producer Tobias Lindell (MUSTASCH, ONE MAN ARMY). Four of the songs are now available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. SISTER SIN recently took part in a European tour with W.A.S.P...

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'Heavy Metal Box' Animated Product Shot Available

An animated product shot for the upcoming "Heavy Metal Box" (due on October 2 via Rhino Records) can be viewed below. The four-disc, 70-song set boasts classic tracks from IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD and SLAYER, among dozens of others. Arranged chronologically from 1968 to 1991, the compila...

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HELLSONGS Performs IRON MAIDEN's 'Run To The Hills'; Video Available

Swedish female-fronted band HELLSONGS — which specializes in performing "loungey, soft covers of metal songs" — recently played at the five-year-anniversary celebration/party for "Pyro", a Norwegian hard rock radio show, at Hulen in Bergen, Norway. Watch video footage of their rendition of the IRON...

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SUSPERIA Drummer To Return For Oslo Show

Norwegian melodic thrashers SUSPERIA have announced details of a one-off show at John Dee in Oslo on October 2. The concert sees the return to live action of the band's drummer Tjodalv, who broke his ankle earlier this year, forcing him to miss the group's European and UK tours with W.A.S.P. and ONS...

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The Way of the Fist

The world can sleep easier tonight, now that one of history's burning questions has been answered: what would a supergroup comprised of former members of W.A.S.P., U.P.O. and MOTOGRATER sound like? I know, I know — the guy who just gave DEVILDRIVER a great review can't be throwing rocks at anyone fo...

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W.A.S.P.: Norwegian Concert To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD?

According to a posting on the web site of the Trondheim, Norway venue Samfundet, W.A.S.P.'s November 9, 2007 concert at the location will be filmed for an upcoming DVD. It should be noted, however, that this information has not yet been corroborated by the W.A.S.P. camp. As previously reported, W.A....

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U.D.O.: SWEDEN ROCK Performance To Be Broadcast On Swedish Radio

U.D.O.'s performance at this year's Sweden Rock Festival — which took place in early June in Sölvesborg, Sweden — will air on the Swedish radio station Sveriges Radio P4 on October 20 starting at 8:00 p.m. CET. The broadcast will be available for streaming via the Internet at this location. U.D.O. —...

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W.A.S.P.: 'Dominator' Digipack, Vinyl To Be Released

W.A.S.P.'s latest album, "Dominator", will be released in digipack and LP format on October 1 via Demolition Records. The digipack features a special 3D cover. In other news, a 32-track W.A.S.P. compilation, "The Best of the Best", is scheduled for release in Europe on September 24 via Snapper Music...

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PROFANE OMEN: New Song Posted Online

Finnish death 'n' roll band PROFANE OMEN has posted the title track of its upcoming EP, "Disconnected", on its MySpace page. Due this fall, the CD (cover artwork) was recorded at Villvox Studio under the watchful eyes of engineer Aleksanteri Kuosa and producer Ville Sorvali. "Disconnected" EP track...