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THUNDERBOLT Signs With ROCK IT UP RECORDS

Norwegian melodic metallers THUNDERBOLT have inked a deal with Germany's Rock It Up Records. The band's third album, "Dung Idols", will be released in February/March 2011. The forthcoming THUNDERBOLT LP will tentatively feature the following tracks: * Majestic Travesty * Fight * Land of the Living *...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Interviewed On REVOLVER TV (Video)

Revolver TV recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. You can now watch the chat below. Malmsteen's new album, "Relentless", sold around 1,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release. Yngwie's previous CD, "Perpetual Flame", opened with aroun...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Answers Fan-Submitted Questions

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen recently answered several fan-submitted questions for the readers of the MusicRadar.com web site. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MusicRadar.com: You have written some great music on your own, but I'm sure many people would love to hear y...

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CANDLEMASS: 'Doomology' Box Track Listing Revealed

Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS will celebrate their 25-year anniversary by performing an extra-long, two-and-a-half-hour set at Debaser Medis in Stockholm on December 18. The band's classic debut album, "Epicus Doomicus Metalicus", will be played in its entirety for the first time with the o...

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DEICIDE, MALEVOLENT CREATION, CYNIC Drummers To Take Part In 'Titans Of The Throne'

Some of the heavy metal underground's top drummers will take part in the "Titans Of The Throne" drum festival on January 21, 2011 at Hooligans Live in Boca Raton, Florida. Sponsored by Sick Drummer Magazine, Tama, Sabian, Vic Firth, Evans and Regal Tip, this performance-based event aims to shine the...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS' 'Tap House' Rocks Akron

Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens' (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) joined forces with restaurateur Randy Arehart to re-launch the Tap House on Waterloo Road in Akron, Ohio on October 16 to become a "rockin' sports eatery" named Ripper Owens Tap House. Guest...

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CANDLEMASS: 'Doomology' Box Detailed

Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS will celebrate their 25-year anniversary by performing an extra-long, two-and-a-half-hour set at Debaser Medis in Stockholm on December 18. The band's classic debut album, "Epicus Doomicus Metalicus", will be played in its entirety for the first time with the o...

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Former Y&T, MEGADETH Members Added To PHIL KENNEMORE Benefit Concert

Veteran California rockers Y&T will hold a special New Year's Eve benefit concert for the band's original bassist Phil Kennemore who was recently diagnosed with metastatic cancer. The event will be held on December 31 at the Avalon in Santa, Clara, California. Doors are at 8 p.m. and tickets are...

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AMASEFFER: New Song Available For Streaming

A pre-production version of "Pillar Of Fire", a brand new song from the Israeli heavy metal band AMASEFFER, can be streamed using the audio player below. The track, which features lead vocals from Mats Levén (THERION, KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),comes off the group's forthcoming album, "When The Lions...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO With TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA: Las Vegas Concert Footage Available

Video footage of legendary hard rock singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) performing with TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA on November 27 in Las Vegas, Nevada can be viewed below. In a recent interview with Sweden's Metal Shrine, Soto stated about his involvement with TRANS-SIBERIAN...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'Relentless' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Relentless", the new album from the legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, sold around 1,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release. Yngwie's previous CD, "Perpetual Flame", opened with around 2,000 units back in October 2008, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Released on Nov...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: I Don't Know What It's Like To Work 'With' YNGWIE MALMSTEEN

Metal Shrine recently conducted an interview with legendary hard rock singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Shrine: When did you realize for the first time, that a professional singer was what you wanted to be? Jeff Scott...

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TAKARA: Video Of Entire Tarzana Concert Posted Online

U.S. rockers TAKARA played their first show in many years on October 30 at Paladino's in Tarzana, California. Check out video footage of the entire concert at this location. A couple of the clips are available below. TAKARA's current lineup is as follows: Jaimie Kelli - Vocals Gene McEwen - Drums Su...

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THE JELLY JAM To Release New Album Next Year

THE JELLY JAM, the three-piece progressive rock band featuring KING'S X guitarist/vocalist Ty Tabor, DREAM THEATER bassist John Myung and DIXIE DREGS drummer Rod Morgenstein, will release a new album, entitled "Shall We Descend?" , in early 2011 via Molken Music. The same label will also re-release...

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KAI HANSEN Contributes Guitar Solo To PRIMAL FEAR Singer's Solo Album

Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY, ex-HELLOWEEN) has contributed lead guitar parts for the song "The Pain Of The Accused" from the forthcoming solo album from PRIMAL FEAR singer Ralf Scheepers. The CD is now complete and will be mastered over the weekend. Several other very special guests appear on the effort,...