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EXSECRATUS Rejoined By Guitarist KIMI RAUTIAINEN

Finnish metal band EXSECRATUS has been rejoined by guitarist Kimi Rautiainen. EXSECRATUS released its debut album, "Tainted Dreams", in Japan on January 23, 2008 through Spiritual Beast (via a licensing deal with Violent Journey Records). The Japanese pressing of the album contains new artwork and t...
February 17, 2008
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SECRECY Announces Second Guitarist For BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival Appearance

Acclaimed early '90s German metallers SECRECY will be joined by second guitarist Dennis Krueger (THE ELDER, MURDER ONE, TALK) for their upcoming reunion performance at this year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, which is scheduled to take place June 27-28 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. The group'...
February 17, 2008
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WHITE LION: More BANG YOUR HEAD Concert Footage Posted Online

Reactivated hard rockers WHITE LION have posted two more clips from their 2005 appearance at the Bang Your Head!!! festival in Germany. Watch footage of the band performing the songs "Lights And Thunder" and "Little Fighter" below. WHITE LION is putting the finishing touches on a 60-minute live DVD...
February 16, 2008
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SAXON: Australia, Japan Dates Announced

British heavy metal legends SAXON have scheduled the following dates: Mar. 07 - ESP Granada Atarfe Festival Mar. 09 - HUN Budapest Rockfest Apr. 23 - UK London Shepherd's Bush Empire Apr. 30 - JP Tokyo O East May 01 - JP Nagoya Club Quattro May 02 - JP Osaka Club Quattro May 05 - ...
February 15, 2008
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Y&T, KROKUS, SKID ROW, L.A. GUNS To Take Part In JAVELINA HARLEY-DAVIDSON Festival

According to Meniketti.com, Y&T, KROKUS, SKID ROW and L.A. GUNS are among the confirmed bands for the Javelina Harley-Davidson Festival, set to take place July 11 in Boerne, Texas. No further details are currently available. TheRighttoRock.com recently issued a podcast featuring an interview wit...
February 13, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Manager Checks In From Melbourne

IRON MAIDEN manager Rod Smallwood has checked in from the Melbourne, Australia stop of the band's Somewhere Back In Time World Tour 2008. An excerpt from his online posting follows: "The Rod Laver Arena is a magnificent venue - I said before how we are thrilled playing great sporting arenas and stad...
February 13, 2008
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WHITE LION: More European Tour Dates Announced

WHITE LION has scheduled the following European tour dates: Jun. 08 - Sin City - Swansea, England Jun. 09 - The Yardbirds - Grimsby, England Jun. 10 - The Cluny - Newcastle, England Jun. 12 - Astoria 2 (formerly The Mean Fiddler) - London, England Jun. 13 - Rosetta Bar - Belfast, Northern Ireland Ju...
February 11, 2008
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TERROR Featuring AT THE GATES, DISSECTION Members: 1994 Demo Available For Download

According to a posting on Bang! Bang!, the weblog of Ian Christe (author of "Sound of the Beast" and "Everybody Wants Some: The Van Halen Saga", and host on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack),AT THE GATES/ex-CRADLE OF FILTH drummer Adrian Erlandsson has posted three great demo songs recorded in...
February 11, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Festival Appearances Announced

Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has scheduled the following festival appearances: June 27 - Graspop Metal Meeting - Dessel, Belgium June 28 - Bang Your Head!!! Festival - Balingen, Germany June 29 - Gods Of Metal Festival - Milan, Italy July 19 - Rockperry Festival, Vaasa, Finland Fan-f...
February 11, 2008
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BROTHER FIRETRIBE Featuring NIGHTWISH Guitarist: New Album Samples Available

An audio "teaser" for BROTHER FIRETRIBE's upcoming second studio album, "Heart Full Of Fire", has been posted on the group's MySpace page. BROTHER FIRETRIBE is the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen. "Heart Full Of Fire" is scheduled for release on April 2, 2008...
February 8, 2008
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BONAFIDE To Support EUROPE And DEEP PURPLE In Sweden

Swedish rockers BONAFIDE will join forces with DEEP PURPLE and EUROPE for two shows in Sweden in August: Aug. 08 - Cloetta Center, Linköping Aug. 09 - Öja slottsruin, Ystad BONAFIDE will begin its spring club tour in Helsingborg on February 22, to be followed by a show at KB in Malmö the next day. ....
February 8, 2008
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MERCENARY Guitarist Comments On Upcoming WACKEN OPEN AIR Appearance

Guitarist Jakob Mølbjerg of the Danish metal act MERCENARY has commented on the band's upcoming appearance at the legendary metal festival Wacken Open Air, which will be held from July 31 to August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. "It's a privilege for MERCENARY to be able to return to Wacken this year,"...
February 7, 2008
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PAUL SHORTINO, RON KEEL, KELLY GARNI Jam With SIN CITY SINNERS In Vegas

Every Tuesday Brent Muscat's (ex-FASTER PUSSYCAT) SIN CITY SINNERS bring a special guest to Las Vegas' Dive Bar. Paul Shortino (ROUGH CUTT, QUIET RIOT) was the SIN CITY SINNERS' advertised guest this past Tuesday night (February 5),but he didn’t show up alone… Paul invited Ron Keel and QUIET RIOT b...
February 7, 2008
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SHAKRA Forced To Cancel Tour

Swiss hard rockers SHAKRA have been forced to cancel their previously announced tour as a result of singer Mark Fox coming down with laryngitis. "Due to Mark's [illness], we couldn't even think about playing a show or rehearsing for the tour, so we thought it's the best decision to cancel the upcomi...
February 5, 2008
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GURD: More Dates Announced

GURD, the Swiss band formed out of the ashes of the power-thrash metal legends POLTERGEIST, has scheduled the following dates: Feb. 22 - AT - Wien Viper-Room Mar. 28 - CH - Basel B-Scene-Hirscheneck Apr. 19 - CH - Martigny Sunset-Bar May 17 - CH - Aarau Wenk Aug. 16 - D - Emlichheim Cat-rock ...
February 3, 2008