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PRIMAL FEAR Frontman Discusses Solo Debut In New Audio Interview

On February 18, Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with PRIMAL FEAR vocalist Ralf Scheepers. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Scheepers' solo debut album, entitled "Scheepers", was released on February 15 via Frontiers Records. Scheepers has built himself quite a reputat...

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NAPALM DEATH, Ex-BENEDICTION Members Join Forces In ABSOLUTE POWER

ABSOLUTE POWER, the U.K.-based classic metal band featuring former/current members of NAPALM DEATH and BENEDICTION as well as producers behind albums for such acts as PARADISE LOST, EVILE and CROWBAR, will release its long-awaited, self-titled album on May 9. The NWOBHM-inspired, fist-pumping warrio...

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DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS: New Album Available For Free Download

Los Angeles extreme metal band DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS has made its new album, "Satánico Dramático", available for FREE download at www.DDLM.net. DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS drummer and founding member Alfonso Pinzón comments on the band's motivation to offer their album at no cost to fans: "We are very proud of...

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KIRK HAMMETT, ULI JON ROTH On 'That Metal Show' Season Premiere; Entire Episode Available

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett and legendary axeman Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) were the featured guests on the premiere episode of the seventh season of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show", which premiered this past Saturday, March 19 at 11 p.m. ET/PT. During his appearance on the program, Hammett ta...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'My Prayers Are With Everyone In Japan!'

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen has released the following message about the 8.9-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami that shook Japan on March 11 and left more than 8,000 killed and over 12,000 missing: "I wanted to personally write about the huge earthquake and tsunami in Japan...

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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5: 'It's Amazing Being In This Band'

AltSounds recently conducted an interview with ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. AltSounds: It's been a fair while since Rob Zombie's latest album was released, has your opinion of the work changed now you've had chance to reflect on the...

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Former DIO Members To Join Forces With TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Perform As DIO DISCIPLES

Former DIO members Rudy Sarzo (bass),Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) will join forces with singers Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and Toby Jepson (LITTLE ANGELS, GUN) to play a number of shows in Europe under the...

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MALISON ROGUE: New Song Available For Streaming

The full track "Scars" from the self-titled debut album from the Swedish heavy metal band MALISON ROGUE can be streamed below. The CD will be released on March 25 via Inner Wound Recordings. "Malison Rogue" was produced by Mats Levén (ex-YNGWIE ...

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KIRK HAMMETT, ULI JON ROTH On 'That Metal Show' Season Premiere; Video Preview, Photos

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett and legendary axeman Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) are the featured guests on the premiere episode of the seventh season of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show", which is back in Los Angeles and ready to shake things up for on Saturday, March 19 at 11 p.m. ET/PT. During his...

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VIOLENT STORM: New Single Snippet Available

VIOLENT STORM — the band formed by ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/BLACKMORE'S NIGHT bassist Mick Cervino — will release a new single, "Back Against The Wall", digitally on April 9 through iTunes and most Internet retailers. The track features former Cervino on bass, guitar, guitar synth; George Call (ASKA, OME...

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BLACK Hoping To Hit The Road Later This Year

Vocalist Tony Martin (BLACK SABBATH),bassist Magnus Rosén (HAMMERFALL),guitarist Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND) and drummer Danny "Danté" Needham (VENOM, TONY MARTIN) have joined forces in a new "supergroup" which is presently going under the working band name BLACK. Commented Rosén: "It feels very...

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GUITAR WORLD Magazine Debuts METAL MIKE's 'Metal For Life' Guitar Column

In the April 2011 issue of Guitar World magazine (Jeff Beck cover),you can find the debut installment of "Metal For Life" column penned by "Metal" Mike Chlasciak. The column is a monthly feature showcasing concepts behind heavy metal guitar playing. "Metal For Life" highlights ideas straight from M...

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LOUDNESS: U.S. Dates Announced

Veteran Japanese metallers LOUDNESS have scheduled the following 30th-anniversary U.S. dates: May 06 - The Boardwalk - Orangevale, CA May 07 - Dante's - Portland, OR May 08 - Studio Seven - Seattle, WA May 10 - Avalon - Santa Clara, CA May 11 - Key Club - Los Angeles, CA May 12 - Club ...

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Former, Current Members Of BLACK SABBATH, KING DIAMOND, HAMMERFALL Working On 'Very Dark' Music

Vocalist Tony Martin (BLACK SABBATH),bassist Magnus Rosén (HAMMERFALL),guitarist Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND) and drummer Danny "Danté" Needham (VENOM, TONY MARTIN) have joined forces in a new "supergroup" which is presently going under the working band name BLACK. According to Martin, the first...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS, JOE STUMP, AMANDA SOMERVILLE To Guest On DESDEMON Debut

Vocalist Mistress Tina has quit New York-based female-fronted progressive/gothic metallers DESDEMON. She said in a statement, "I've come to the decision that I don't want to be a part of this anymore. It's not my vision anymore. I'm not putting further damage to my vocal cords. I need to take care o...