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QUEENSRŸCHE, BLACKMORE'S NIGHT Singers To Star In 'House Of Eternity'

Fires At Midnight Films has announced the supernatural thriller "House of Eternity" that will feature Geoff Tate of QUEENSRŸCHE and Candice Night of BLACKMORE'S NIGHT in their feature film debuts. Some early details about the movie can be found at this location. As previously reported, QUEENSRŸCHE w...

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DANGEROUS TOYS, JUNKYARD, RHINO BUCKET To Team Up For One-Off Show In Tulsa

DANGEROUS TOYS, JUNKYARD and RHINO BUCKET will be doing a one-off show at Cain's Ballroom (423 N. Main St.) in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Friday, February 15. There are no plans of a tour and this will be the only time to see this lineup in Oklahoma in 2008. Tickets go on sale Monday, January 15 ...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Quality Footage From ROCKLAHOMA Posted Online

Quality fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE performing at last year's Rocklahoma festival, which took place in July 2007 on the outskirts of Pryor, Oklahoma, can be viewed below (courtesy of "dammefather"). As previously reported, QUEENSRŸCHE will perform the entirety of its "Operation: Mindcrim...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Recording Equipment Used During Making Of 'Mindcrime II' Being Auctioned

Two MX-2424 digital audio hard disk recorders used by QUEENSRŸCHE during the making of "Operation: Mindcrime II" are being auctioned on eBay. According to a posting on the auction page, "this equipment was used by QUEENSRŸCHE and producer Jason Slater in 2006 to record the music that would tell the...

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QUEENSRŸCHE To Perform Entire 'Operation: Mindcrime I' And 'II' Albums On UK Tour

QUEENSRŸCHE, the internationally renowned prog metal band from Seattle, will perform the entirety of their "Operation: Mindcrime I" and "II" albums for the very first time in the UK via a 10-date June 2008 UK tour. This epic theatrical prog metal extravaganza will take in three hours, and will inclu...

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RHINO BUCKET: New Audio Interview Posted Online

A new audio interview with Georg Dolivo and Brian "Damage" Forsythe from RHINO BUCKET conducted by Hard Rock Hideout can be downloaded at this location. RHINO BUCKET's video for the song "Ride with Yourself" — featuring footage from the band's 2007 tour — can be viewed below. The band's current tour...

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BRUCE KULICK On 'Gene Simmons Roast': 'He Asked For It, And He Got It'

"Gene Simmons Roast" was taped on November 27, 2007 at the Key Club on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood, California. Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick attended the event and has issued the following report: "Got an invite to the 'Gene Simmons Roast' and it was a hilarious evening. It ran so late I couldn'...

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VICIOUS RUMORS Guitarist Responds To Singer JAMES RIVERA's 'Outrageous' Claims

VICIOUS RUMORS guitarist Geoff Thorpe spoke to "The Classic Metal Show" on Saturday, December 8 about the alleged altercation that took place between him and vocalist James Rivera at the conclusion of the band's European tour, ultimately causing Rivera's departure from VICIOUS RUMORS. An excerpt fro...

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LEATHERWOLF Launches Guitarist Search

Southern California metal band LEATHERWOLF has launched a search for a new guitarist following the recent departure of Geoff Gayer. For more information on what exactly the group is looking for, visit the LEATHERWOLF MySpace page. Fan-filmed video footage of LEATHERWOLF performing the song "Too Much...

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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Confirmed For 'Metal Monday' Signing Session

TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French will take part in "Metal Monday", a special event being held on December 10 from 7 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Rhino Store (8032 W. Third St.) in Los Angeles, CA. Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),Geoff Tate (QUEENSRŸCHE) and Warren...

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VICIOUS RUMORS Guitarist To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

VICIOUS RUMORS guitarist Geoff Thorpe will guest on "The Classic Metal Show" on Saturday, December 8 at approximately 9:45 p.m. EST. Thorpe will discuss his alleged altercation with the now ex-VICIOUS RUMORS vocalist James Rivera (also HELSTAR, ex-SEVEN WITCHES, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) as well as provid...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO, GEOFF TATE, WARREN DEMARTINI Schedule Los Angeles In-Store

"Metal Monday" is being held on December 10 from 7 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Rhino Store (8032 W. Third St.) in Los Angeles, CA. Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),Geoff Tate (QUEENSRŸCHE) and Warren DeMartini (RATT) will be on hand to sign copies of the "Heavy Metal Box...

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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer Paying Tribute To Late Drummer COZY POWELL

Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin has issued the following update: "There is a Cozy Powell [late RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, BLACK SABBATH, WHITESNAKE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer] memorial year coming up. Can you believe it's been 10 years since he died? I've been asked to contribute in var...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer's National Anthem Performance From Seahawks/Saints Game Available

QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate performed the U.S. national anthem on October 14, 2007 when the Seattle Seahawks hosted the New Orleans Saints at Qwest Field. The game was aired on NBC-TV's "Sunday Night Football". Tate's performance, which took place just prior to kick-off, can be viewed below (cou...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Take Cover' Enters Billboard Chart At No. 173

QUEENSRŸCHE's collection of covers, "Take Cover", has sold 5,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 173 on The Billboard 200 chart. Singer and chief songwriter Geoff Tate, guitarists Michael Wilton and Mike Stone, bassist Eddie Jackson, and drummer Scot...