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KATAGORY V Rejoined By Guitarist MARC HANSON

Utah-based progressive/power metal band KATAGORY V has parted ways with guitarist Darrin Goodman. Bassist/songwriter Dustin Mitchell states, "shortly after completing [the] pre-production sessions [for the next KATAGORY V album], Darrin had decided that due to personal obligations outside of the ban...

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PRIMAL FEAR: Spring 2010 North American Tour Dates Announced

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR will return to the U.S. in May/June 2010 for a short tour, following up their highly successful select dates that took place late summer 2009. Support on the trek will come from LUNA MORTIS, with special guest REDEMPTION on the West Hollywood and Santa Ana shows. T...

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DEFIANCE Guitarist, Ex-TNT/YNGWIE Drummer Interviewed On METAL RULES! RADIO

Guitarist Jim Adams (DEFIANCE) and drummer John Macaluso (TNT, ARK, RIOT, POWERMAD, STARBREAKER, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) were interviewed on the latest edition of Metal Rules! Radio. You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. Metal Rules! Radio (formerly Metal Rules! Magazine) is a we...

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PRIMAL FEAR's Tour Bus Crash Forces Bergen Cancellation

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR were forced to cancel tonight's (Wednesday, November 4) concert in Bergen, Norway after their bus crashed (see photo below) while the band was making its way to the city from Oslo. According to a statement released by International Touring and Management GmbH &...

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SIMON WRIGHT, TONY HARNELL Interviewed On 'Metal Rules! Radio'; Audio Available

Legendary drummer Simon Wright (DIO, RHINO BUCKET, TIM "RIPPER OWENS, UFO) and former TNT and current STARBREAKER singer Tony Harnell were interviewed for episode 22 of Metal Rules! Radio. The entire podcast can now be streamed using the audio player below. Wright recently took part in the recording...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Backing Vocalist PAMELA MOORE Performs With PRIMAL FEAR; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of singer Pamela Moore — who is best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic release "Operation: Mindcrime" and 2006's sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II" — performing the song "Fighting The Darkness" with German melodic metallers PRIMAL FEAR on Sept...

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PRIMAL FEAR: Footage From MINNESOTA METALFEST Available

Fan-filmed video footage of German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR performing the song "Six Times Dead" at the Minnesota Metalfest on September 7 at the Station 4 nightclub in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota can be viewed below (courtesy of "pennypen"). "16.6 (Before The Devil Knows You're Dead)", the new...

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PRIMAL FEAR: South American Tour Report

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have posted a lengthy diary (text and pictures) covering the band's recent South American tour. Check it out at this location. Fan-filmed video footage of PRIMAL FEAR's August 8, 2009 concert in Buenos Aires, Argentina can be viewed below. "16.6 (Before The Devil K...

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PRIMAL FEAR Bassist Interviewed By Mexico's 'Familia Perro'; Audio Available

Mexico's metal podcast Familia Perro recently conducted an interview with bassist Mat Sinner of German melodic metallers PRIMAL FEAR. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. (Note: The program is in Spanish, but the actual interview was conducted in English.)

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QUEENSRŸCHE Backing Vocalist PAMELA MOORE To Perform With PRIMAL FEAR

Singer Pamela Moore, best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic release "Operation: Mindcrime" and 2006's sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II", has announced via her official web site that she will perform with German melodic metallers PRIMAL FEAR on three of the band's upc...

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PRIMAL FEAR Singer Working On Solo Album

PRIMAL FEAR frontman Ralf Scheepers has inked a deal with Frontiers Records for the release of his debut solo album, tentatively due in 2010. The singer states, "I'm still collecting ideas and riffs... and I can't wait to start the production together with Mat [Sinner, PRIMAL FEAR bassist]. We will...

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PRIMAL FEAR On Upcoming Tours, DVD/Live CD Plans

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have issued the following update on their upcoming activities: South America: Ralf Scheepers (vocals): "It's so cool that we can add Colombia to our map and rock there for the first time. We're really sad that we can't play Chile this time, but to come back in thre...

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PRIMAL FEAR Vocalist On 'The Classic Metal Show'; Audio Available

PRIMAL FEAR vocalist Ralf Scheepers was one of the featured guests on this weekend's (July 11) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The interview is now available for streaming in two parts below. "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. EST and 3:00 a.m. EST at w...

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PRIMAL FEAR Guitarist Welcomes Twins; SILENT FORCE's BEYRODT Steps In As Temporary Replacement

PRIMAL FEAR guitarist Magnus Karlsson became the father of twins Sixten and Svante on Thursday, June 18. As a result, Alex Beyrodt of SILENT FORCE has steped in as Magnus' temporary replacement for PRIMAL FEAR's concert in Mainz on June 13 and will continue to play with the group until Karlsson is a...

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PRIMAL FEAR's '16.6' Lands On Japanese Chart

"16.6 (Before The Devil Knows You're Dead)", the new album from German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR, has entered the Japanese chart at position No. 28. As previously reported, the CD also landed the official chart in the band's home country at No. 46 and in Sweden at No. 52. "16.6 (Before The Devil K...