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DISTURBED, SHINEDOWN, SEPULTURA, LACUNA COIL Members Featured In 'Under The Skin' Book

Members of DISTURBED, SHINEDOWN, SEPULTURA, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES, AMON AMARTH and EXODUS are among the musicians who are featured in "Under The Skin Of Rock & Roll", a new 388-page German-language book on tattoos and metal featuring 97 exclusive interviews and a number of never-before-publishe...

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FOGHAT Goes Gold With RHINO's 'Best Of' CD

British classic rockers FOGHAT continue to experience an incredible resurgence throughout the world — but especially the U.S., where their sixteen-track compilation, "The Best of Foghat", recently obtained gold certification (500,000 copies sold). The collection, which was originally issued in 1989,...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's 'Operation: Mindcrime' Heading To Broadway?

Kenneth Jones of Playbill.com reports: Adam Pascal, the Tony Award-nominated actor-singer known for his dual passions of musical theatre and rock music, is pursuing a dream he's harbored since his teen years: to create a stage musical version of "Operation: Mindcrime", the 1988 concept album by meta...

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GORGOROTH Will Not Perform At Czech Republic's UNHOLY FEST

Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH — led by guitarist Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) — has issued the following update: "GORGOROTH will not be playing at Unholy Fest in the Czech Republic on July 24, despite this being reported both on the festival's official web site and elsewhere. No deal was...

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SATANOCHIO Completes Work On RUNNING WILD Cover

Romanian "evil metal" band SATANOCHIO has finished recording "Siberian Winter" for "ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild" — the upcoming tribute to German metal legends RUNNING WILD which will contain cover versions of songs exclusively from the albums "The Rivalry" (1998),"Victory" (2000),"The B...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE/SEVENTH VOID Drummer To Guest On Tonight's 'Caffeine Bomb'

Drummer Johnny Kelly (TYPE O NEGATIVE, DANZIG, SEVENTH VOID) will guest on this week's "Caffeine Bomb" show. Tune in at 8:00 p.m. EST on Friday night, June 5 to 91.7 WHUS in Eastern Connecticut, or stream live on iTunes or at WHUS.org. "Caffeine Bomb" is hosted by Roger Lotring, a freelance music jo...

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HACKNEYED Completes Work On New Album

German death metal lunatics HACKNEYED have completed work on their new album, "Burn After Reaping", at Weltraumstudios in Munich with producer Corni Bartels (DIE ÄRZTE, KILLERPILZE, END OF GREEN, MEGAHERZ etc.). An August 14 release via Nuclear Blast Records is expected. Commented drummer Tim Cox: "...

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'American Idol''s ADAM LAMBERT Brushes Off QUEEN Rumors

According to ContactMusic.com, "American Idol" loser Adam Lambert has dismissed rumors he will front rock legends QUEEN. The group's guitarist Brian May gave 2009 runner-up Lambert a boost by praising his abilities after performing with the singer on the finale of the U.S. TV talent show last month....

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DEEP PURPLE: 'History, Hits & Highlights '68-'76' 2DVD Set Due In June

DEEP PURPLE are easily one of the most influential and dynamic British rock bands of the 20th century. On June 2, eager fans will have the opportunity to experience highlights from the early days of this legendary band, when Eagle Rock Entertainment releases "History, Hits, & Highlights", a spec...

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PAUL RODGERS To Spend 2009 Writing New Material

Apart from a brief set of summer dates with BAD COMPANY, Paul Rodgers says that he plans on spending the rest of 2009 at home relaxing and working on solo material. "Frankly, I have a fantastic happy home (laughs) and I overlook the lake," he tells The Pulse of Radio. "And I actually want to ...

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'ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild' Back Cover Unveiled

The back cover for "ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild" — the upcoming tribute to German metal legends RUNNING WILD which will contain cover versions of songs exclusively from the albums "The Rivalry" (1998),"Victory" (2000),"The Brotherhood" (2002) and "Rogues En Vogue" (2005) — can be viewed...

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QUEEN's BRIAN MAY Addresses ADAM LAMBERT Rumors

RollingStone.com reports: After Adam Lambert's killer performance with QUEEN on Wednesday night's season finale of "American Idol" (see video below),rumors flew that he had already been offered a job singing with the band. That's slightly premature, according to the band's guitarist, Brian May. “Am...

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QUEEN Members Join 'American Idol' Finalists For 'We Are The Champions'

QUEEN guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor made an apearance earlier tonight (Wednesday, May 20) on "American Idol", the annual reality show and singing competition. They performed their classic song "We Are The Champions" with finalists Adam Lambert and Kris Allen. Watch video footage of th...

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FORGERY Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS / NOCTURNAL ART PRODUCTIONS

Oslo, Norway-based thrash metallers FORGERY have inked a deal with Candlelight Records/Nocturnal Art Productions. FORGERY is a four-piece band playing hard, fast and uncompromising thrash metal. The band was originally formed in the summer of 1990, but went into hiatus in the mid-Nineties, after a c...

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INSISION Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

Bassist Daniel Ekeroth has left Swedish death metallers INSISION. He says in a statement, "It is with mixed feelings I threw in my sweaty towel. This is a band I have worked with so much during the last decade, I can hardly picture myself without it. I remember joining an amazing young band with loa...