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U.D.O. To Release 'Best Of' Collection

U.D.O., the German band led by legendary ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, will release a "best of" album on December 7 and the fans are invited to contribute to the song-selection process. To take part, send an e-mail with no more than three songs to [email protected]. The deadline is Septembe...

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STONE SOUR Makes Live 'Album' Available Online

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: STONE SOUR has released a concert "album" online at the iTunes store. The digital recording, titled "Live in Moscow", is actually the complete audio track from a DVD filmed at the band's first-ever performance in the Russian capital last f...

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Former ACCEPT Frontman UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Featured On STURM UND DRANG Track

U.D.O./ex-ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider makes a guest appearance on the new STURM UND DRANG track "Forever", taken from the Finnish band's new album "Learning to Rock". The song is available for free download at this location (click on "Web Access", enter your name and e-mail address and click o...

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U.D.O., PRIMAL FEAR: Scandinavian Dates Announced

U.D.O., the band led by legendary ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, and PRIMAL FEAR will team up for a European co-headlining tour this fall. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 13 - Geleen, Netherlands - Hanenhof Oct. 15 - Milan, Italy - Alcatraz Oct. 16 - Rome, Italy - Alpheus Oct. 18 - S...

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Eater of Birds

You better sit your ass down and hold on, especially if you are unfamiliar with the black metal battle cruiser that is Colorado's COBALT. The duo of Erik Wunder and Phil McSorley have assembled a 70-minute monolith of war metal battery and black metal viciousness, interrupted only for the occasional...

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U.D.O. Recruits Temporary Bassist

U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has tapped ex-VANIZE/MAJESTY bassist Marcus Bielenberg as the temporary replacement for Fitty Weinhold, who is currently unable to perform with the group "for private reasons." Bielenberg played with U.D.O. last weekend at the...

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RAGE: Russian Tour Dates Announced

German power metallers RAGE will embark on the "Metal Firestorm" tour of Russia in November. The dates are as follows: Nov. 06 - Moscow - Apelsin-Club Nov. 07 - Nizhniy Novgorod - [to be announced] Nov. 08 - Vladimir - [to be announced] Nov. 10 - Ryazan - [to be announced] Nov. 11 - Tula ...

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MARILYN MANSON Talks About SLAYER Tour, Politics And 'Eat Me, Drink Me'

Aaron Detroit of SuicideGirls.com recently conducted an interview with Marilyn Manson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: SuicideGirls.com: SLAYER fans are kind of notorious for not being super kind to the bands that play with them. How are you going to handle that? Manson: Well, I think tha...

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35 Percent Of Heavy Metal Songs Have Satanic Content: Expert

The Interfax Russian news agency reports that most heavy metal songs are about murder and suicide, according to the Serbsky State Research Center for Social and Forensic Psychiatry professor Fyodor Kondratyev. "Having researched 700 most popular heavy metal songs revealed that half of them is about...

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CLUTCH Frontman NEIL FALLON: 'We're Not Making Money Selling Records'

In a brand new, exclusive interview conducted by Rock N Roll Universe, CLUTCH vocalist/guitarist Neil Fallon discusses the band's latest album, "From Beale Street To Oblivion", touring with MOTÖRHEAD, the band's longevity, as well as the possibilities of a long-rumored DVD from the band. Also covere...

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U.D.O., PRIMAL FEAR: First European Tour Dates Announced

U.D.O., the band led by legendary ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, and PRIMAL FEAR will team up for a European co-headlining tour this fall. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 13 - NL - Geleen Hanenhof Oct. 15 - I - Milan Alcatraz Oct. 16 - I - Rome Alpheus Oct. 20 - E ...

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REVEREND BIZARRE, SOLSTICE To Appear On 'Knock 'Em Down To Size' 7" Compilation

REVEREND BIZARRE, SOLSTICE and UPWARDS OF ENDTIME are among the bands that are scheduled to appear on the "Knock 'Em Down To Size" 7" compilation, due later this summer/early fall via Germany's Metal Coven Records. The track listing for the effort is as follows: * REVEREND BIZARRE (FIN) "Odinn's Men...

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ANJ, ARIA, CHERNUI OBELISK To Take Part In Bulgaria's 'Russian Metal Fest'

According to Metal Best BG, the first-ever "Russian Metal Fest" will be held at the Kaliakra stadium in Kavarna, Bulgaria on August 16. Bands scheduled to perform include ARIA, CHERNUI OBELISK, MASTER and ANJ. Tickets are available from NDK (Sofia),Sport Palace (Varna),all the "Na Tumno" stores in...

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METALLICA Concert In Moscow: 160 Drunks Apprehended

According to Russia-ic.com, METALLICA gave their second concert at Luzhniki sports complex in Moscow on Wednesday (July 18) as part of thier European tour Sick Of The Studio '07. The band's first concert in the Russian capital took place in 1991, also featuring AC/DC and PANTERA (documented in the "...

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TEXTURES Announces New Bassist

Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES have announced the addition of bassist Remko Tielemans (ISLE OF MAN, 37 STABWOUNDZ) to the group's ranks. "He's a skilled musician, an open-minded guy and he's blessed with a crazy stage performance," the band writes on its web site. TEXTURES made its live debut...