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MARCO HIETALA's BLACK SABBATH Tribute Band To Play In Poland

SAPATTIVUOSI, a band that performs BLACK SABBATH covers in Finnish, will play three shows in Poland in November: Nov. 26 - Poznan, Poland - Eskulap Nov. 27 - Krakow, Poland - Studio Nov. 28 - Warsaw, Poland - Progresja SAPATTIVUOSI played a show at Tavastia in Helsinki on April 17, 2009. Watch fan-f...

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TWISTED SISTER: Entire 25th Anniversary Edition Of 'Stay Hungry' Available For Streaming

TWISTED SISTER's 25th anniversary edition of "Stay Hungry", which is due out June 30 on Rhino, is available for streaming in its entirety at VH1.com. The package includes: * "Stay Hungry" remastered * Ten never-before-heard songs originally demoed for "Stay Hungry" * Five early demos of songs from "...

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TWISTED SISTER To Be Presented With Gold Plaques At NYC In-Store

TWISTED SISTER will make back-to-back in-store appearances in New York City and Long Island on Tuesday, June 30. Dee Snider, Jay Jay French, Eddie Ojeda, Mark Mendoza, and A.J. Pero will all be on hand to celebrate the release of the 25th anniversary edition of "Stay Hungry", out June 30 on Rhino. 1...

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DELAIN To Headline U.K.'s FEMME METAL FESTIVAL

DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — has been confirmed as the headliner of the Femme Metal Festival, set to take place November 8, 2009 at the King's Hall in Herne Bay, Kent,...

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GEORGE LYNCH: New York City Signing Session, Clinic Scheduled For Today

Legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE) will take part in a clinic and signing session today (June 18) at 5:00 p.m. at J&R Music World in New York City (23 Park Row). For more information, go to this location. LYNCH MOB — George Lynch (guitar),Oni Logan (vocals),Marco...

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DISTURBED, SHINEDOWN, SEPULTURA, LACUNA COIL Members Featured In 'Under The Skin' Book

Members of DISTURBED, SHINEDOWN, SEPULTURA, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES, AMON AMARTH and EXODUS are among the musicians who are featured in "Under The Skin Of Rock & Roll", a new 388-page German-language book on tattoos and metal featuring 97 exclusive interviews and a number of never-before-publishe...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist's Moscow Clinic; Video Available

DREAM THEATER keyboarist Jordan Rudess held a clinic on Tuesday, June in Moscow, Russia — one day before the band's headlining concert in the city. Watch video footage of Jordan's appearance below. Rudess recently recorded solo piano versions of some of DREAM THEATER's favorite ballads as well as cr...

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THE SOUND ARCHIVES Working On EP

Former members of FOREVER WINGS FOLD and ex-INMEMORY frontman Marco Lira have joined forces to create the new progressive rock quartet THE SOUND ARCHIVES. This young and extremely talented group combines catchy hooks and heavy breakdowns to appeal to fans of such acts as THE MARS VOLTA, INCUBUS and...

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Former OBITUARY Guitarist To Guest On New LUSTMORD Album

Former OBITUARY guitarist Allen West will make a guest appearance on the new album from the Phoenix, Arizona extreme metal band LUSTMORD. West will lay down his tracks in his home state of Florida. The as-yet-untitled new LUSTMORD CD will be released later in the year via Death Star Records/Death Ra...

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HOUWITSER Completes Work On New Promo CD, Seeks Label Home

Reactivated Dutch death metal veterans HOUWITSER have completed work on a new two-track promotional CD called "Sledgehammer Redemption". The effort was recorded by W. Remeijer and D. van Bijleveld at WR Studios and is available for order via the band's official web site. One of the new tracks, "Hatr...

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SONATA ARCTICA Guitarist's 'Fire-Hearted': Two Songs Available For Streaming

Two songs from the forthcoming third solo album from SONATA ARCTICA guitarist Elias Viljanen, entitled "Fire-Hearted", are available for streaming on the Spinefarm Records MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Fire-Hearted" and "Last Breath of Love" (featuring NIGHTWISH bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala)...

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ALTARIA Signs With ESCAPE MUSIC

Finnish four-piece ALTARIA, known for its traditional but yet catchy heavy metal, has inked a new record deal with Escape Music. The band's new album, "Unholy", will be released this summer. ALTARIA's fourth longplayer introduces the fourth lead vocalist during their nine-year long career. Charismat...

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KALEDON: New DVD Trailer Posted Online

A new trailer for "Roaming In The Land: Ten Years Later", the forthcoming DVD from Italian power metallers KALEDON, can be viewed below. The footage was shot at the band's 10th-anniversary concert on October 30, 2008 at Stazione Birra in Morena, Italy. The band was joined at the event by its origina...

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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Talks 'Stay Hungry' Re-Release, 'Strangeland: Disciple' Movie

Jason Price of Icon Vs. Icon recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Icon Vs. Icon: This June you will be re-releasing "Stay Hungry" for its 25th anniversary. What can you tell us about the process of putting this re-r...

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SONATA ARCTICA Guitarist's 'Fire-Hearted': More Details Revealed

Spinefarm Records has set a June 24 Finnish release date for the third solo album from SONATA ARCTICA guitarist Elias Viljanen, entitled "Fire-Hearted". According to the label "there will be 12 tracks on the album and 10 of the tracks will be instrumental." Guest musicians on the CD include vocalist...