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MEGADETH Mainman Checks In From Amsterdam
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update from the "Priest Feast" European tour, also featuring JUDAS PRIEST and TESTAMENT: "So the last day of the 'Priest Feast' tour is upon us, and last night was the first night that I actually got a chance to talk to Rob Halford, and beside...March 24, 2009
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Headbanging Heavy Metal Granny
Ben Robson of Australia's The Border Mail reports that 70-year-old Jan Berryman, grandmother of NEMESPHYXIA band member Tom Banks, is also arguably the death metal quintet's No. 1 fan. "I cry sometimes while I am watching them, it's just so magical," the woman dubbed Metal Granny says. "I sit in the...March 23, 2009
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Former HELLOWEEN Singer Says There's No Truth To Rumor He Was Asked To Join IRON MAIDEN
During a recent interview with German magazine Rock Hard, former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske was asked if there was any truth to the rumor that he was asked to join IRON MAIDEN after Bruce Dickinson left the group back in the early 1990s. "The rumor was complete false!" Kiske said. "Nobody asked...March 21, 2009
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POWERDRIVE Signs With KILLZONE RECORDS
Swedish/Spanish metal band POWERDRIVE has inked a deal with KillZone Records for the release of its debut album, "Freedom Of Speech". The LP, which is initially available in digital format only, contains 11 songs out of a total of 16 that were recorded by the group. "Freedom Of Speech" track listing...March 18, 2009
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CATHEDRAL: 'Caravan Beyond Redemption' Reissued On Double Splatter Vinyl
Night Of The Vinyl Dead Records has released CATHEDRAL's "Caravan Beyond Redemption" album on limited-edition double splatter vinyl with a gatefold cover. The LP, which was originally released by Earache in 1998, is limited to 500 copies. The track listing is as follows: Side A: 01. Voodoo Fire 02....March 16, 2009
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TRICK OR TREAT's 'Tin Soldiers' Featuring MICHAEL KISKE; Japanese Release Date Set
Italian band TRICK OR TREAT's new album, "Tin Soldiers" — featuring a guest appearance on two songs ("Hello Moon" and "Tears Against Your Smile") by former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske — will be released in Japan on April 22 through King Records. Also making an appearance on the CD is Michele Lupp...March 16, 2009
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DESTRUCTION OF A ROSE Signs With STANDBY RECORDS
Las Vegas, Nevada-based metalcore act DESTRUCTION OF A ROSE has inked a deal with Standby Records. The band will enter Lambesis Studios in late March with Tim Lambesis and Daniel Castleman (IMPENDING DOOM, UNDERNEATH THE GUN, AS I LAY DYING) to record its debut EP, due out early summer. "We've recor...March 15, 2009
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Music Industry Analyst Calls GENE SIMMONS An 'A**hole' And A 'Weasel'
Bob Lefsetz, who is described one of the music industry's most influential online analysts, and KISS bassist Gene Simmons took part in a hastily convened debate earlier today (Friday, March 13) in the main ballroom at the Royal York Hotel in downtown Toronto during Canadian Music Week. A three-minut...March 13, 2009
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TALISMAN: New Album, Tour In The Works
Long-running Swedish-American melodic hard rock band TALISMAN — which revolves around Jeff Scott Soto (vocals; YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JOURNEY) and Marcel Jacob (bass, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) — will enter the studio later in the year to begin recording a new album. A tour is tentatively planned for early 201...March 13, 2009
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Former 3 INCHES OF BLOOD Bassist Looking To Join New Project
Due to "some unfortunate circumstances," bassist Nick Cates is no longer a member of the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band 3 INCHES OF BLOOD. The Seattle-based musician, who has also recorded and toured with KANE HODDER, is looking to put together or join a new project. Interested parti...March 13, 2009
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ARMORED SAINT, DEATH ANGEL Play Hollywood; Setlists Revealed, Video Available
ARMORED SAINT and DEATH ANGEL performed last night (Friday, March 6) to a sold-out Key Club in West Hollywood, California. Commented ARMORED SAINT bassist Joey Vera: "All I can say is, 'holy shit.' Thank you everyone who came and SOLD OUT the KeyClub in Hollywood last night. You guys are just amazin...March 7, 2009
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LAMB OF GOD Drummer: 'We're Pushing Ourselves Harder Than We Ever Have'
Simon Milburn of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's commercial success: "The past couple of years have been pretty amazing for the band. It's...February 19, 2009
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CRUCIFIED BARBARA: New Video Interview Available
France's Zik Addict web site recently conducted an interview with the Swedish all-female rock/metal band CRUCIFIED BARBARA. Watch the eight-minute chat below. CRUCIFIED BARBARA's second full-length album, "Til Death Do Us Party", was released in Scandinavia on February 11 and will be made available...February 19, 2009
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Vocalist MATS LEVÉN Sings RAINBOW Classic In Swedish Commercial
Swedish vocalist Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, AT VANCE, TREAT) can be heard singing backing vocals on a cover of the RAINBOW classic "Since You've Been Gone" as part of a new lotto commercial being aired in Sweden. Watch it below. KRUX — the Swedish band featuring Levén, CANDLEMASS b...February 17, 2009
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CHRIS LANEY Quits RANDY PIPER's ANIMAL
Swedish songwriter/producer/artist Chris Laney has left ANIMAL, the band led by former W.A.S.P. guitarist Randy Piper, in order to pursue a solo career. He tells the Rock Eyez web site, "All the guys in ANIMAL are great and we have had an awesome time together and I will always consider Randy Piper...February 17, 2009
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