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ACE FREHLEY Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

Original KISS guitarist Ace Fehley has been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACE FREHLEY (US) ASTRAL DOORS (S) AT THE GATES (S) AVATAR (S) AXEWITCH (S) B...

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TYRANTS BLOOD Signs With INVICTUS PRODUCTIONS

TYRANTS BLOOD, the Vancouver thrash metal powerhouse featuring Brian Langley (MECHA MESSIAH, ex-INFERNAL MAJESTY),Marco Banco (ex-BLASPHEMY, WITCHES HAMMER),Matt Blood (ex-ABUSE, CRACKWHORE),Vinnie Lee Borden (ex-OMEGACROM) and Tom Lewko (ex-OMEGACROM),has inked a deal with Invictus Productions...

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SEE RED: New CD To Be Produced By Former VENOM Frontman TONY DOLAN

Rising UK metal band SEE RED has tapped Tony Dolan (ATOMKRAFT, ex-VENOM) to produce its next CD, which will be recorded later in the year. In other news, SEE RED has announced the addition of drummer Pete Wolfendale (ex-AGAINST THE GRAIN) to the group's ranks. Rehearsals have already begun for forth...

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CAMP FREDDY Mayhem

CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum (drums) and Scott Weiland (vocals) — has issued the fol...

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THIN LIZZY Guitarist's Son Follows In Dad's Footsteps

Sean, the 16-year-old son of THIN LIZZY/ex-WHITESNAKE guitarist John Sykes, is currently playing keyboards for the California-based thrash/death metal band STATIUS. The unsigned group, which is influenced by such acts as CHILDREN OF BODOM, STRATOVARIOUS, OUTWORLD, EMPEROR and TESTAMENT, has posted t...

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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...

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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'...

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AVANTASIA, SEBASTIAN BACH, VIVIAN Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

AVANTASIA, SEBASTIAN BACH and VIVIAN have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. AVANTASIA mainman Tobias Sammet (also of EDGUY) will be backed during the group's performance by a phenomenal band, including members of KAMELOT...

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Former THIN LIZZY/MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist Back In Recording Studio

The Thin Lizzy - A Rock Legend web site reports that former THIN LIZZY/MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Brian Robertson has entered Polar studios in Stockholm, Sweden with Ian Haugland (EUROPE) and Nalle Pahlsson on drums and bass, respectively. According to Robertson's manager Sören Lindberg, "The first session...

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GYPSY ROSE Featuring Ex-ACCEPT Singer DAVID REECE: Audio Sample Available

According to MelodicRock.com, Escape Music has set a May 19 release date for the second GYPSY ROSE CD, tentatively titled "II". GYPSY ROSE was formed in Mölnlycke, Sweden and was inspired by great British bands such as THIN LIZZY, RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE and LED ZEPPELIN. The group's debut CD, "Gypsy R...

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TYRANTS BLOOD: Canadian Dates Announced

TYRANTS BLOOD, the Vancouver thrash metal powerhouse featuring Brian Langley (MECHA MESSIAH, ex-INFERNAL MAJESTY),Marco Banco (ex-BLASPHEMY, WITCHES HAMMER),Matt Blood (ex-ABUSE, CRACKWHORE),Vinnie Lee Borden (ex-OMEGACROM) and Tom Lewko (ex-OMEGACROM),has scheduled the following dates: Mar. 29...

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RE-ANIMATOR Discussing Possible Reunion

Original members of RE-ANIMATOR — the early '90s UK thrash band from Hull which was signed to the Music For Nations subsidiary Under One Flag — will be meeting up in their hometown tonight (Friday, February 8) for a few beers. A possible reunion will be discussed since messages posted to the group's...

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POISON Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

'80s hard rockers POISON have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. This will mark the band's only European appearance of 2008 and their first concert in Europe in 15 years. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in...

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JOHN SYKES: 'We Want To Keep PHIL LYNOTT's Legacy Alive And Keep His Music Out There'

Mick Burgess of Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with THIN LIZZY guitarist/vocalist John Sykes. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Express Radio: Did singing in BLUE MURDER spur you on to do more lead vocals? Sykes: Yeah, I never really wanted to be a singer, but I sang so...

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Former INFERNAL MAJESTY Vocalist Joins TYRANTS BLOOD

Vocalist Brian Langley has left the long-running Canadian metal band INFERNAL MAJESTY and has joined the Vancouver metal powerhouse TYRANTS BLOOD. TYRANTS BLOOD consists of Marco Banco (ex-BLASPHEMY, WITCHES HAMMER),Matt Blood (ex-ABUSE, CRACKWHORE),Vinnie Lee Borden (ex-OMEGACROM) and Tom Lewko (...