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VAN HALEN 1981 Live Footage Posted To Promote Classic Rock Auctions

To promote their melodic rock/heavy metal-themed auctions, eBay seller EliteWorks has posted a long-lost VAN HALEN TV interview from 1981 which includes professionally shot live footage from the band's "Fair Warning" tour. The segment shows the group at the absolute peak of its live powers and perfe...

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STRYPER: 'The Covering' Tentative Release Date Announced

"The Covering", the much-anticipated covers album from Christian hard rockers STRYPER, will tentatively be released on February 1, 2011 via Big3 Records. The band has already released its cover of BLACK SABBATH's "Heaven And Hell" and as of today (December 14),KANSAS' "Carry On Wayward Son", which...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER, HERMAN RAREBELL, PETE WAY And MICHAEL VOSS Join Forces In New Band

Guitarist Michael Schenker (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, UFO, SCORPIONS),drummer Herman Rarebell (SCORPIONS),bassist Pete Way (UFO) and singer Michael Voss (CASANOVA, SILVER) have joined forces in a new supergroup called STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT. The band has entered a studio in Brighton, England to work...

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TARJA TURUNEN To Perform At SAVONLINNA OPERA FESTIVAL

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will perform as a guest soprano at the Savonlinna Opera Festival in Savonlinna, Finland. She will appear on July 17 with world-famous Argentinean tenor José Cura and the Kuopio Symphony Orchestra. More than 300 artists from 12 countries will perform during the 2...

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HAMMERFALL: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL have entered the studio to begin recording the follow-up to 2009's "No Sacrifice, No Victory". Producing the effort will be James Michael, who recently worked with MÖTLEY CRÜE, SCORPIONS, MEAT LOAF and others. Video footage from the studio can be viewed below. HA...

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DESMOND CHILD Inks Deal With UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING GROUP

According to Billboard.biz, songwriter-producer Desmond Child (born John Charles Barrett) — who has worked with AEROSMITH, ALICE COOPER, KISS, SCORPIONS, DREAM THEATER and MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil, among many others — has signed an exclusive, worldwide co-publishing agreement with Universal Mus...

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SEPULTURA, ICED EARTH, VOLBEAT, Others Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

SEPULTURA, ICED EARTH and VOLBEAT are among the newly confirmed bands for next year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 24-26, 2011 in Dessel, Belgum. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 24: SCORPIONS VOLBEAT ICED EARTH EPICA PARKWAY DRIVE THE DAMNE...

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Resurrected TRUST To Perform Songs From First Three Albums At France's HELLFEST

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST and resurrected '80s French hard rockers TRUST have been confirmed for next year's edition of Hellfest, set to take place June 17-19, 2010 in Clisson, France. TRUST is the only French hard rock band to have attained worldwide success in the '80s with its hit...

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JUDAS PRIEST, OZZY OSBOURNE, SCORPIONS Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

JUDAS PRIEST, OZZY OSBOURNE and SCORPIONS have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 24-26, 2011 in Dessel, Belgum. Also scheduled to appear is SLIPKNOT. In 2011, JUDAS PRIEST will embark on a new world tour of prestigious arenas and major festiv...

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TARJA TURUNEN: 'Dreamers Box Set' Version Of 'What Lies Beneath' Detailed

Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen will release a special "Dreamers Box Set" version of her latest album, "What Lies Beneath". Limited to only 500 copies, it will contain the following: * A 14-track CD featuring all the songs from "What Lies Beneath" 01. Anteroom Of Death 02. Until My Last Br...

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DORO: New Four-Part iMusic1 German TV Special Posted Online

A new four-part iMusic1 German TV special on German metal queen Doro Pesch and her newly released 2DVD/CD set "25 Years In Rock" can be viewed below. "25 Years In Rock" features Doro's entire 25-year anniversary concert, including guest performances in front of about 10,000 enthusiastic fans in Düss...

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PARAGON Taps Producer PIET SIELCK For Next Album

Bassist Jan Bünning of German power metallers PARAGON has issued the following update: "We are very proud to announce that the producer of our next album will be none other than Piet Sielck. We already worked with him on four of our previous albums ('Steelbound', 'Law Of The Blade', 'The Dark Legacy...

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VINCE NEIL: Performance Footage From SHIPROCKED 2010 Available

Fan-filmed video footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil's solo performance on Shiprocked 2010, a three-day cruise which set sail from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida on November 11 onboard the MSC Poesia, can be viewed below. Neil's new solo album, "Tattoos & Tequila", sold 7,500 copies in the United...

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TARJA TURUNEN To Release 'Dreamers Box Set' Version Of 'What Lies Beneath'

Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen will release a special "Dreamers Box Set" version of her latest album, "What Lies Beneath". A photo of the singer backstage signing 500 photos for the above-mentioned box set can be viewed below. More information will be made available soon. Tarja's sophomor...

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HAMMERFALL Singer, New Producer Release Video Message Regarding Upcoming Album

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL are preparing to enter the studio to record the follow-up to 2009's "No Sacrifice, No Victory". Producing the effort will be James Michael, who recently worked with MÖTLEY CRÜE, SCORPIONS, MEAT LOAF and others. A video message from James Michael and HAMMERFALL si...