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Guitarists Hope To 'Smoke' World Record Mass Performance Of DEEP PURPLE Song

James A. Fussell of The Kansas City Star reports: This Sunday (June 3) thousands of guitarists — including local rockers, hobbyists, parents, teens, senior citizens, people from other states, other countries and, yes, even kindergartners — will try to break the record for the world's largest ensembl...

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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Talks About DAVID HASSELHOFF, Touring With Guys And Screaming

ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has answered a few new fan questions via her MySpace page. Read on: Q: What is Germany's obsession with David Hasselhoff? Angela: He is a professional alcoholic in swimwear, overly tanned, wasted but still chasing young chicks and so very macho. It seems to be att...

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Metal Band SMOKE Hosts Book-Signing Benefit For Child Of Alrosa Villa Murder Victim

The 2004 murder of metal guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott shocked the music community, leaving a void in the hearts of all who love to rock. While much of the media attention was focused on Dime, he wasn't the only person murdered. Also killed at the Alrosa Villa in Columbus, Ohio were DAMAGEPLAN...

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RUNEMAGICK: Rough-Mix Version Of New Song Posted Online

Swedish "dark death metal" act RUNEMAGICK has uploaded a rough-mix version of a new song on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Dawn of the End", due later in the year via Norway's Aftermath Music. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Dawn of the End", "Voyage ...

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DEEP PURPLE: 'Live At Montreux 2006' DVD Details Revealed

According to The Highway Star, DEEP PURPLE's "They All Came Down To Montreux - Live At Montreux 2006" DVD will be released on June 2 in the U.K. on Eagle Vision, June 8 in Germany on Edel and (according to Amazon) June 12 in North America. Despite previous reports that it will ...

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DEATHSTARS: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From London Available

Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS came to London recently and Metal Hammer was there to capture the action. The magazine was invited into the "inner sanctum" to chat, drink, smoke and watch the 'STARS as they applied copious amounts of make-up. Watch the footage at this location. As prev...

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DEEP PURPLE: New Interview With IAN GILLAN To Air Next Week

According to The Highway Star, Virgin Radio Classic Rock will broadcast an interview with DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan on Friday, May 25th 6-7 p.m. GMT and then again Sunday, May 27 at the same time. You can listen to the program via the Internet at this location. DEEP PURPLE is ...

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RUNEMAGICK: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Swedish "dark death metal" act RUNEMAGICK has set "Dawn of the End" as the title of its new album. "The tracks are mixed and ready for final mastering," according to a posting on the band's web site. "There is no release date yet but in 2007 for sure, and the label will as usual be ...

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NUCLEAR BLAST Anniversary CD 'Into The Light'; First Audio Sample Available

A track called "Dirty Wings" (featuring EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet),taken from the upcoming compilation CD to celebrate Nuclear Blast Records' 20th anniversary, entitled "Into the Light", has been posted online at this location. "Into the Light" features 10 songs composed, recorded and produced b...

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NUCLEAR BLAST Anniversary CD 'Into The Light': Details Revealed

RAGE guitarist Victor Smolski recently completed work on a compilation CD to celebrate Nuclear Blast Records' 20th anniversary, entitled "Into the Light". Smolski composed, recorded and produced 10 songs for various metal artists that are part of the Nuclear Blast history, including a track that is...

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SWORN ENEMY Recording New Album 'Maniacal' With All-Star Cast

Taking their sound to raised levels of brutality, SWORN ENEMY are currently recording their new album that will be released this fall through Abacus Recordings. Since SWORN ENEMY formed in 1997 they have represented New York hardcore well, having released two highly popular full lengths and touring...

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DEEP PURPLE, THIN LIZZY, STYX Perform In Bournemouth; Photos Available

DEEP PURPLE, THIN LIZZY and STYX performed live at the BIC in Bournemouth, England on Friday, April 27. Check put pictures from WENN. Tommy Shaw of STYX joined DEEP PURPLE for their classic song "Smoke On The Water" at the Wembley Arena in London on April 28. He has posted his impressions at ...

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MOTHERKINGDOM To Open For DEEP PURPLE In Switzerland

Swiss rockers MOTHERKINGDOM will open for DEEP PURPLE in MOTHERKINGDOM's hometown of Geneva on May 12 at the Arena, several miles from Montreux where a fire famously inspired the song "Smoke on the Water" in December 1971. MOTHERKINGDOM will shoot a video for the song "Almost There" on May 13 at Usi...

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WITH PASSION Releases Video For 'Pale Horses Ride'

WITH PASSION's video for the track "Pale Horses Ride" has been posted online at Earache.com and YouTube. Commented bassist Michael Nordeen: "We shot the live band shots in a parking garage in downtown Sacramento. The girl with the axe and TV scenes were shot on the Sacramento river about a week ...

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DEEP PURPLE: New Audio Interview With IAN GILLAN Posted Online

DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan appeared on BBC Radio 5's "Simon Mayo" show earlier today (Thursday, April 26). Ian was interviewed by a political reporter in Cardiff, Wales. The segment of interest runs approximately between 0:48:30 - 1:00:00 into the program. You can listen to the show online here (...