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QUEENSRŸCHE: More KOMP 92.3 Acoustic Performance Footage Available

QUEENSRŸCHE members Geoff Tate, Michael Wilton and Mike Stone performed acoustic versions of the songs "The Hands" and "Bridge" at the studios of the Las Vegas radio station KOMP 92.3 during the band's U.S. tour with HEAVEN AND HELL and ALICE COOPER. Watch the performance below. Geoff Tate will be t...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer To Perform National Anthem At Seattle Seahawks/New Orleans Saints Game

QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate will perform the U.S. national anthem this Sunday, October 14 when the Seattle Seahawks host the New Orleans Saints at Qwest Field. The game will be aired on NBC-TV's "Sunday Night Football" beginning at 5:15 p.m. PST / 8:15 p.m. EST. Tate's performance is expected to...

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Finnish Heavy Metal 'Idol' ARI KOIVUNEN: 'Fuel For The Fire' Certified Double-Platinum

"Fuel for the Fire", the debut solo album from the winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, has been certified double-platinum in Finland for sales in excess of 60,000 copies. A special edition of "Fuel for the Fire" will be issued on...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically On KOMP 92.3; Video Available

QUEENSRŸCHE members Geoff Tate, Michael Wilton and Mike Stone performed an acoustic version of the song "Bridge" at the studios of the Las Vegas radio station KOMP 92.3 during the band's U.S. tour with HEAVEN AND HELL and ALICE COOPER. Watch the performance below. Geoff Tate will be the featured gue...

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'KISS Loves You' DVD Due In November

MVD Visual has set a November 20 release date for the "Kiss Loves You" DVD, a wistful documentary about worldwide KISS nostalgia featuring rare treats like KISS in Stockholm 1976. A description of the set reads as follows: "Ten years in the making, 'Kiss Loves You' is a film that began back in 1994...

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PRIMAL FEAR Bassist Talks About 'New Religion', Upcoming Tour

Grigoris Chronis of Metal-Tempe.com recently conducted an interview with PRIMAL FEAR bassist Mat Sinner. A couple of excerpts follow: Metal Temple: How did you eventually ink deal with Frontiers Records. This — fine, anyway — Italian label is famous for its AOR/melodic rock/hard rock roster and I mu...

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Finnish Heavy Metal 'Idol' ARI KOIVUNEN: Video Interview Available

The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, was interviewed by Finland's Get In The Pit on September 14, 2007 at the Scooprock festival in Mikkeli, Finland. The seven-minute chat, which was conducted in Finnish, can now be viewed wit...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist Says Songwriting Doesn't Get Easier As Time Goes On

antiMUSIC's Morley Seaver recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: antiMUSIC: You've been in a band since the late '60s and have released so many records. At this point in your career, do you find it's easier to write songs...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically On 96.9 THE EAGLE; Video Available

QUEENSRŸCHE dropped by the 96.9 The Eagle studios in Boise, Idaho with Jason Drew yesterday (Thursday, September 27) to perform a special "Unplucked" acoustic performance. It was streamed live on the Internet and can be seen on the Eagle's web site at this location. QUEENSRŸCHE will pay homage to so...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Madrid Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE's August 18, 2007 concert in Madrid, Spain can be viewed below. As previously reported, QUEENSRŸCHE members Geoff Tate (vocals),Michael Wilton (guitar) and Mike Stone performed two songs acoustically on September 11 during an appearance on Tori Thomas' show o...

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APIARY Taps TODAY IS THE DAY Frontman For Upcoming CD

San Francisco punk rock/metal wrecking ball APIARY has tapped TODAY IS THE DAY frontman/recording engineer Steve Austin (CONVERGE, LAMB OF GOD, DEADGUY, CABLE, UNSANE) to helm the recording sessions for the group's second album for Ironclad/Metal Blade Records. The band will enter Austin Enterprise...

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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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QUEENSRŸCHE Covers PINK FLOYD's 'Welcome To The Machine'; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE performing a cover of PINK FLOYD's "Welcome to the Machine" on September 15, 2007 at the Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida can be viewed below. As previously reported, QUEENSRŸCHE members Geoff Tate (vocals),Michael Wilton (guitar) and Mike Stone perfo...

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SLAVIOR: 'Another Planet' Performance Video From Japan Posted Online

SLAVIOR — the band featuring ex-FATES WARNING/WARLORD drummer Mark Zonder, current MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP guitarist Wayne Findlay, RING OF FIRE/STEVE VAI bassist Philip Bynoe and TRIBE OF GYPSIES vocalist Greg Analla — has posted a performance video clip of the song "Another Planet" from the band's...

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EPICA Singer Talks About New Album, Band's Drummer Situation

Mark Carras of RockMyMonkey.com conducted an interview with EPICA singer Simone Simons on Sunday, September 23. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: You guys played Seattle last night, but I wasn't able to make it. How did the show go? Simone Simons: It was great. There were a...