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DIMMU BORGIR To Perform With Orchestra And Choir At Next Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR
Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR will be joined by an orchestra and a choir for an appearance at next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2012 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH AXEL RUDI PELL CRADL...September 14, 2011
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EDGUY: New Video Interview With JENS LUDWIG
Patty's Pit conducted an interview with guitarist Jens Ludwig of German melodic metallers EDGUY at this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, which was held August 4-6, 2011 in Wacken, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. EDGUY's new album, "Age Of The Joker", entered the German Medi...September 13, 2011
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Heavy Metal And Hard Rock Musicians Comment On Their JUDAS PRIEST 'The Chosen Few' Selections
According to RollingStone.com, British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will release a new compilation album, "The Chosen Few", on October 11 via Legacy/Sony. The collection contains songs that were selected by some of the biggest names of the hard rock/heavy metal world, including KISS' Gene Simmon...September 13, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST To Release 'The Chosen Few' Collection
According to RollingStone.com, British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will release a new compilation album, "The Chosen Few", on October 11 via Legacy/Sony. The collection contains songs that were selected by some of the biggest names of the hard rock/heavy metal world, including KISS' Gene Simmon...September 12, 2011
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WILLIAM SHATNER Talks Heavy Metal, Working With ZAKK WYLDE In New Interview
Legendary actor William Shatner spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about his new space-themed concept album entitled "Seeking Major Tom", which is scheduled for release on October 11 via the Los Angeles-based label Cleopatra Records. Comprised of 19 "interpretations" of classic intergalactic rock...September 12, 2011
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PUSCIFER: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Conditions Of My Parole' Album Available
Audio samples of all 12 tracks that are set to appear on "Conditions Of My Parole", the new album from PUSCIFER the project ringleader Maynard James Keenan describes as "'Twin Peaks' in the desert" can be streamed at Amazon.com. The CD is scheduled for release on October 18 via Puscifer Entertainmen...September 12, 2011
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PUSCIFER: 'Man Overboard' Video Released
"Man Overboard", the new video from PUSCIFER, the project ringleader Maynard James Keenan describes as "'Twin Peaks' in the desert," can be seen below. The song, which made available via iTunes and other digital service providers on July 19, comes off the band's new album, "Conditions Of My Parole",...September 9, 2011
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WILLIAM SHATNER's Version Of 'Iron Man' Featuring ZAKK WYLDE Available For Streaming
Legendary actor William Shatner will release his new space-themed concept album entitled "Seeking Major Tom" on October 11 via the Los Angeles-based label Cleopatra Records. Comprised of 19 "interpretations" of classic intergalactic rock anthems, the release features guest appearances by Ritchie Bla...September 9, 2011
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MOURNING CARESS: New Song Featuring DARK TRANQUILLITY Frontman Available For Streaming
"Wastelands Within", a brand new song from Mnster, Germany-based melodic death metallers MOURNING CARESS, can be streamed using the ReverbNation TuneWidget below. The track, which features a guest appearance by vocalist Mikael Stanne of Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY, comes off th...September 8, 2011
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Former DEEP PURPLE And RAINBOW Tour Manager Tells His Story In 'A Hart Life'
July 1971: Colin Hart, a Geordie lad from South Shields was on his first tour of America as roadie for MATTHEW'S SOUTHERN COMFORT. The group was part of a three-band bill with THE FACES and DEEP PURPLE. Following the tour, he joined DEEP PURPLE's road crew. Ian Gillan just knew Colin had to join the...September 8, 2011
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'American Idol' Metalhead JAMES DURBIN Signs Record Deal
James Durbin, the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California who was one of the finalists on the last season of "American Idol", has inked a deal with Wind-Up Records (EVANESCENCE, CREED). Commented Gregg Wattenberg, Wind-Up's Chief Creative Officer, "When the possibility of signing James Durbin...September 6, 2011
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EDGUY: 'Age Of The Joker' Cracks German Top 3
"Age Of The Joker", the new album from German melodic metallers EDGUY, has entered the Media Control chart in the band's home country at position No. 3. Commented the group: "Thank you all for getting an original copy of 'Age Of The Joker' and making this possible. It might have been the strongest c...September 6, 2011
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EDGUY Singer: 'Creating Music Is Not Only A Profession For Me, It's Something I Need To Do'
David E. Gehlke of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Tobias Sammet of German melodic metallers EDGUY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Blistering.com: With all of the work you have done recently with AVANTASIA, is it easy to get back into EDGUY mode? Sammet...September 6, 2011
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DELAIN Begins Recording New Album
Dutch female-fronted symphonic rock outfit DELAIN has completed the songwriting process for its third studio album, tentatively due in the spring 2012 via Roadrunner Records. The group is currently recording the as-yet-untitled opus at various studios in Stockholm, Sweden. Behind the production desk...September 5, 2011
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FASTWAY Signs European Deal With STEAMHAMMER/SPV
FASTWAY, the brainchild of ex-MOTRHEAD guitarist Fast Eddie Clarke, has inked a European deal with Steamhammer/SPV. The band's first studio album since 1990, "Eat Dog Eat", will be released on November 14 (three days earlier in Germany). The CD, which features new vocalist Toby Jepson (ex-LITTLE ANG...September 5, 2011
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