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AXEL RUDI PELL: 'Live Over Europe' DVD Lands On German Chart
AXEL RUDI PELL's new double DVD, "Live Over Europe" (cover artwork),has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 56 (German chart rules allow music DVDs to enter album charts). The set contains a full show recorded at last year's Rock Hard Festival in Germany plus a bonus DVD containi...March 6, 2008
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PAUL STANLEY Talks KISS, Art
The Boston Globe recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stankey. An excerpt from the chat follows: Q: What's going on with KISS? Stanley: I'm on my way to rehearsal in about an hour. We'll be playing in Australia and New Zealand next month, and then we're doing a really la...March 5, 2008
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BACKYARD BABIES To Play China In May
Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES will play four shows in China in May. The details are as follows: May 01 - Midi Rock - Beijing May 03 - Midi Music - Shanghai May 04 - Midi Music - Shanghai May 06 - Mao Livehouse - Beijing BACKYARD BABIES is currently recording its sixth album with ...March 4, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD: More New Album Details Revealed
DEF LEPPARD, Great Britain's premiere arena rock band, is back with a bang-kicking off 2008 with the release of their 14th studio album and a U.S. arena concert tour scheduled for this spring. Entitled "Songs From The Sparkle Lounge" (Bludgeon Riffola/Island/UMe),the album set for release on April...February 29, 2008
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Y&T: San Francisco Show Sold Out
Y&T's March 29, 2008 concert at the Fillmore club in San Francisco, California is officially sold out. Also scheduled to appear are Eric Martin (MR. BIG) and Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER),who will be opening the show as an acoustic duo. Locomotive Records released the two-DVD/CD set "Live: One Hot...February 28, 2008
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MERCENARY: New Video Report From Studio Posted Online
Danish metal act MERCENARY has posted the second part of its studio report for the band's highly anticipated new effort, "Architect of Lies". Watch it below. In other news, the band has issued the following update: "As a teaser for our upcoming video for the track 'Isolation', we've posted a few pic...February 27, 2008
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STEEVI JAIMZ BAND Schedules Italian Dates
STEEVI JAIMZ BAND, the new group fronted by former TIGERTAILZ vocalist Steevi Jaimz, has scheduled the following dates in Italy: April 24 - Sottotetto, Bologna, Italy April 25 - [to be announced], Italy April 26 - Lucille, Verona, Italy After reportedly losing a legal battle with his former bandmate...February 26, 2008
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ROSE TATTOO: European Tour Dates Announced
Legendary Australian hard rock band ROSE TATTOO has scheduled the following European dates under the "Back With A Bang - The Super-Tour" banner: June 07 - Rock am Ring - Nürburgring - Eifel, Germany June 08 - Rock im Park - Nürnberg, Germany June 09 - Backstage - München, Germany June 10 - Z7 - ...February 26, 2008
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Live: One Hot Night
The aptly titled "Live: One Hot Night" captures hard rock journeymen Y&T at a 2006 performance in The Netherlands, and the band is as vibrant now as they were when classic albums like "Earthshaker" (1981),"Black Tiger" (1982),and "Mean Streak" (1983) were released. Pop-based hit "Summertime Gi...February 24, 2008
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HELLOWEEN Guitarist: 'We Don't Want To Be An Old-Fashioned Early Heavy Metal Band'
Justin Donnely of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with HELLOWEEN guitarist Michael Weikath. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the group's new album, "Gambling With The Devil": "The direction on 'Gambling With The Devil' is a very different step for us. When yo...February 23, 2008
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WHITE LION: More Tour Dates Announced
Reactivated hard rockers WHITE LION have scheduled the following dates during the coming months: Apr. 17 - Canyon Club - Las Vegas, Nevada Apr. 18 - House of Blues - Hollywood, California (w/ RATT, LITTLE CEASAR) Apr. 19 - Cafe Iguana - Monterey, Mexico Apr. 21 - Hard Rock Live - Mexico City, Mexico...February 22, 2008
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ICED EARTH Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
ICED EARTH has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place on June 27-28 in Balingen, Germany. The band, which recently rejoined forces with singer Matt Barlow, is the last of 23 acts to be confirmed for the event. The festival billing is shaping u...February 21, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Perform At Germany's MUSIKMESSE Fair
Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will attend the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2008 fair in Germany, which runs from Thursday, March 13 to Saturday, March 15. Yngwie will take part in clinics and autographs at the Fender Booth in Hall 4 / Booth E08, and he will also play a concert on Friday night...February 20, 2008
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RAVEN: 2006 Performance Footage Posted Online
Legendary British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN has posted performance footage from a 2006 Bang Your Head!!! festival warm-up concert. Watch the clip below. RAVEN has posted a new song, entitled "Breaking You Down", on their official web site. The track comes off the group's new album, "Walk throu...February 18, 2008
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Ex-KISS, MOTÖRHEAD, IRON MAIDEN Members Featured On 'The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute'
Cleopatra Records has released a two-CD set called "LedBox - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute" on the Deadline label. This 25-song double CD set contains contributions from many great classic rock artists, including the following: Eric Bloom (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT) Brian Robertson (MOTÖRHEAD, THIN LIZZY...February 17, 2008



