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THRESHOLD, SERENITY, SPHERIC UNIVERSE EXPERIENCE To Team Up For 'Essence Of Progression' Tour

Progressive metallers THRESHOLD, SERENITY and SPHERIC UNIVERSE EXPERIENCE will team up for the first "Essence Of Progression" tour across Europe this autumn. Austrian progressive metallers SERENITY will be THRESHOLD's special guests for the trek. They are currently promoting their second album, "Fal...

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DORO PESCH On 'The Classic Metal Show'; Audio Available

German metal queen Doro Pesch was one of the featured guests on this weekend's (June 27) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The interview is now available for streaming in three parts below. Doro Pesch will return to North America for a short tour in September. The dates are as follows: Sep. 05 -...

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SCORPIONS, ALICE COOPER: Quality Vladivostok Footage Posted Online

VL.RU has uploaded quality video footage (see below) of SCORPIONS and ALICE COOPER's June 24, 2009 performances at the Avangard Stadium in Vladivostok, Russia as part of the "Monsters Of Rock" tour, also featuring KINGDOM COME and THE RASMUS. As previously reported, the June 20 "Monsters Of Rock" co...

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Former SCORPIONS Drummer HERMAN RAREBELL To Appear At Greek Fan Club Party

Former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell will be the special guest at a party that is being thrown by the band's Greek fan club on Saturday, July 4 at Hard Rock Cafe in Athens. Herman's latest release, "Herman's Collection", will be available for purchase at the event, as will the English version of...

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DORO PESCH To Tour North America In September

German metal queen Doro Pesch will return to North America for a short tour in September. The dates are as follows: Sep. 05 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Sep. 06 - Hartford, CT @ Webster Theater Sep. 08 - New York, NY @ The Blender Theater at Grammercy Sep. 10 - Cleveland, OH @ Peabody's ...

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Stage Collapse Forces ALICE COOPER/SCORPIONS Concert Cancelation

According to MosNews.com, tonight's (June 20) Monsters Of Rock concert in Novosibirsk, Russia was canceled after the stage collapsed a few hours before the show was supposed to start. The concert in Novosibirsk was to feature such international rock acts as ALICE COOPER, SCORPIONS, THE RASMUS and KI...

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THE CULT Confirmed For Sweden's SONISPHERE Festival

THE CULT has been confirmed for the Swedish edition of the METALLICA-headlined Sonisphere festival, set to take place July 11 at Folkets Park in Hultsfred. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ADEPT ANTHRAX CRADLE OF FILTH LAMB OF GOD MACHINE HEAD MASTODON MESHUGGAH...

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Former WARRANT Singer JANI LANE Arrested For DUI

TMZ.com reports that former WARRANT singer Jani Lane — who has claimed in recent interviews that he has been "sober" since last summer — was arrested last night (Wednesday, June 17) in Los Angeles for a misdemeanor DUI traffic accident. According to the police, Lane was involved in a small fender be...

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SCORPIONS Extends Deal With ARIOLA; New Album To Arrive In 2010

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have extended their record deal with Ariola, which is part of the international media conglomerate Sony BMG Music Entertainment. The band's new album, for which the SCORPIONS recently recorded six new songs at guitarist Rudolf Schenker's studio, is not expected to...

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SCORPIONS Perform At 'It Started In Poland' Concert; Pro-Shot Footage Available

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS took part in the "It Started In Poland" concert last night (June 4) in Gdansk Shipyard - Mlode Miasto. The aim of the show was to commemorate the events of 1989 transforming the totalitarian communist system into democracy. The organizers also wanted to preserve t...

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JORN LANDE Covers TARJA TURUNEN's 'I Walk Alone'; Audio Available

An audio sample of JORN's cover version of TARJA TURUNEN's "I Walk Alone" is available for download at this location (courtesy of MelodicRock.com). The track comes off JORN's brand new studio album, entitled "Spirit Black", which is being released today (June 5) in Europe and July 14 in the USA via...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Talks About Next Studio Album

Metal Asylum recently conducted an interview with guitarist Eric Peterson of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Asylum: Do you have any songs left over from the recording of "The Formation Of Damnation" and will they show up on the next album...

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Ex-SCORPIONS Drummer Interviewed On 'Glam Slam Radio Show'; Audio Available

Tony Kelly of "Glam Slam Radio Show" recently conducted an interview with former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell. Tony and Herman discuss various subjects including banned SCORPIONS album covers, why Herman decided to ultimately leave the SCORPIONS and his new project HERMAN ZE GERMAN. The chat is...

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ULI JON ROTH To Host 'Legends Of Rock' Concert To Benefit Italian Earthquake Victims

Former SCORPIONS guitar legend Uli Jon Roth will host a Legends Of Rock concert on June 7 at Stazione Birra in Rome, Italy to raise funds for the victims of the recent earthquake in the region of the city of L'Aquila, which was largely destroyed. Uli will share the stage with a variety of artists, ....

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BRUCE DICKINSON And RONNIE JAMES DIO Are Heavy Metal's Top Singers

Headbang, a Turkish rock and metal magazine which is sold as a Blue Jean magazine supplement, has published its list of top 30 heavy metal and hard rock vocalists of all time (as compiled by the magazine's writers). It is as follows: 01. Bruce Dickinson (IRON MAIDEN, BRUCE DICKINSON) 02. Ronnie Jame...