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BEHEMOTH Mainman Checks In

BEHEMOTH mainman Adam "Nergal" Darski has issued the following update: "It feels great to finally be back in Poland, especially after spending the last eight months intensely touring across almost every corner of the globe. I'm very proud and satisfied at the same time: our live activities have neve...

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VAN HALEN: More 2008 Dates Announced

More 2008 dates have been announced for VAN HALEN's tour with original lead singer David Lee Roth. The Live Nation-produced trek — featuring Roth, Eddie and Alex Van Halen and Eddie Van Halen's teenage son Wolfgang on bass — kicked off Sept. 27 in Charlotte, N.C., with 40 dates in place. The current...

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GORGOROTH In Nottingham; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band outfit GORGOROTH performing the song "Prosperity and Beauty" at Rock City in Nottingham, England on Thursday, November 22 can be viewed below (courtesy of "daveingham"). The band's current touring lineup includes...

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ROB HALFORD: Vintage Vinyl in-Store Photos Posted Online

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford and ex-members of Rob's long-defunct project FIGHT took part in a signing session on Saturday (November 17) at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey. Check out pictures from Burning Metal. The video premiere of "Light Comes out of Black", taken from Rob Halford's upcom...

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God Burns Like Flesh

One of the better power thrash bands you are likely to have never heard, thanks to no U.S. label and virtually zero U.S. distribution, Akron, Ohio's SHATTER MESSIAH have just released their sophomore effort, "God Burns Like Flesh", on Germany's Dockyard 1. The "selling point" for the band has been t...

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ROB HALFORD Takes Part In New York City Signing Session; Photos Available

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford and ex-members of Rob's long-defunct project FIGHT took part in a signing session earlier today (Friday, November 16) at J&R Music and Computer World in New York City. Check out pictures from Wire Image. The video premiere of "Light Comes out of Black", taken fr...

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MONSTER MAGNET: '4-Way Diablo' Lands On German Chart

MONSTER MAGNET's new album, "4-Way Diablo", has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 81. The CD, which was produced by Matt Hyde and features a cover version of THE ROLLING STONES' "2,000 Light Years from Home", previously landed on the Swedish chart at No. 51. The album sold 1,800...

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GORGOROTH: Tour Diary Updated

GORGOROTH bassist King ov Hell has posted the third chapter in the group's ongoing tour diary. The latest entry includes an episode where the light technician "ran away from the band, afraid, and leaving the black metal force 30 minutes prior to their gig without a light guy." You can find the blog...

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THIN LIZZY's JOHN SYKES: 'PHIL LYNOTT Had The Presence Of A Thousand Men'

Mike Elliott of KomodoRock.com recently conducted an interview with THIN LIZZY guitarist John Sykes. An excerpt from the chat follows: KomodoRock.com: I know it's always been said that you guys won't do an album. Is that still the case? Sykes: I don't feel it's right. This incarnation of the band is...

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DREAM THEATER: New Interview With JORDAN RUDESS Posted Online

MusicPlayers.com has posted an interview with DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess. The discussion covers the musical direction chosen for his new solo CD, "The Road Home", the guest contributions to the project, the ongoing evolution of Jordan's keyboard setup, programming, and technical style....

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ROB HALFORD's FIGHT: 'Light Comes Out Of Black' Video Premiere

The video premiere of "Light Comes out of Black", taken from JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford's upcoming release "War Of Words - The Film", is available at this location (Quicktime required; MOV file, 39 MB). Compelling, stark and aggressive "War Of Words - The Film", starring Rob Halford and his f...

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ROB HALFORD: San Francisco In-Store Appearance Added

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford has scheduled the following in-store appearances in connection with his brand new offerings, "Metal God Essentials - Volume 1" and "War Of Words - The Film": Thursday, November 15 Noon to 1:30 P.M FYE Store # 140 1290 Avenue of the Americas New York NY 10104 212-581...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: XM And Sirius Satellite Radio Appearances Scheduled

Members of THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN will be guest DJ hosts at an "Ire Works" record-release party being held tonight (November 13) at Club Europa (98 Meserole Ave) in Brooklyn, NY. In between DEP playing cuts off of "Ire Works", there will be live performances from Relapse labelmates CAR BOMB and D...

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GORGOROTH: European Tour Diary Launched

While it may still up to the Norwegian court to decide who rightfully owns the band name GORGOROTH following a split between guitarist Infernus on one side and bassist King and vocalist Gaahl on the other, the Gaahl/King version of the Norwegian black metal outfit commenced its European tour a few d...

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MONSTER MAGNET: '4-Way Diablo' Lands On Swedish Chart

MONSTER MAGNET's new album, "4-Way Diablo", has entered the Swedish chart at position No. 51. The CD was produced by Matt Hyde and features a cover version of THE ROLLING STONES' "2,000 Light Years from Home". Check out audio samples on the band's MySpace page. MONSTER MAGNET's last studio album, "M...