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KEEL: New Album Samples Available

Reactivated '80s hard rockers KEEL will release their new album, "Streets Of Rock & Roll", on January 29, 2010 in Europe and February 9 in the USA on Frontiers Records. The new recording contains twelve new rock anthems in the tradition of KEEL's classic "The Final Frontier", "Keel", and "Lay Do...

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BANG TANGO Singer Hospitalized

BANG TANGO singer Joe LeSte was reportedly taken ill prior to the band's scheduled performance Wednesday night (November 25) at the Portage Theater in Chicago, Illinois and was unable to make the gig. According to BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor Ron Thomas, who attended the concert, "The show's promoter, S...

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EARTHEN GRAVE: New Tour Dates Announced

Chicago's own EARTHEN GRAVE, featuring renowned violinist Rachel Barton Pine and Ron Holzner of TROUBLE fame, has scheduled the following dates: Dec. 04 - Millcreek Tavern - University City, Philadelphia, PA * Dec. 05 - Europa - Brooklyn, NY Dec. 06 - Piano's - New York, NY Dec. 11 - The Abbey - Chi...

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Former JUGGERNAUT Vocalist To Host 'Battle Rats: Iwo Jima'

Former JUGGERNAUT vocalist Harlan Glenn will host "Battle Rats: Iwo Jima", which premieres Sunday, November 22 at 10:00 p.m. and repeats at 1:00 a.m. the following day on the Military Channel. A trailer for the show can be viewed below. Glenn, an expert on military history, is a published author of...

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ERIC WAGNER's BLACKFINGER Schedules Wisconsin Date

BLACKFINGER, the new project featuring ex-TROUBLE vocalist Eric Wagner, has a show scheduled on Saturday, December 12 at Vnuk's Lounge in Cudahy, Wisconsin. Support at the gig will come from Chicago's EARTHEN GRAVE, featuring ex-TROUBLE bassist Ron Holzner and renowned violinist Rachel Barton Pine....

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THE JOE PERRY PROJECT To Support BAD COMPANY In U.K.

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry's solo band, dubbed THE JOE PERRY PROJECT, will support BAD COMPANY on a U.K. tour in April. The dates are as follows: April 01 - Birmingham, UK - LG Arena April 02 - Manchester, UK - Arena April 04 - Sheffield, UK - City Hall April 05 - Cardiff, UK - ...

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ROB HALFORD Is Not Ashamed to Get Into The Christmas Spirit

Keith Carman of Exclaim.ca recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. One recording a Christmas album with the HALFORD band: "Just by association, I think that when everybody heard that the Metal God was doing a Christmas...

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GWAR Frontman Releases Signature Snowboard

You might think that servicing the needs of GWAR in this, the midst of their 25th anniversary tour, would be a full-time job. And it is! But for the artists of Slave Pit Inc., the production company that created and maintains GWAR lust for all things rubber, a constant slew of side-projects is busin...

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JOE PERRY: Japanese Edition Of 'Have Guitar, Will Travel' To Include Bonus Tracks

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry's fifth solo album, "Have Guitar, Will Travel", will be released in Japan on December 23. The Japanese edition of the album will include two bonus tracks — "Dream On" (AEROSMITH) and "Revolution" (THE BEATLES). Video footage of Perry talking about "We've Got a Long Way...

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ROB HALFORD Talks To 'Nights With Alice Cooper'; Video Available

Rob Halford of JUDAS PRIEST and HALFORD stopped by the "Nights With Alice Cooper" studios last week to talk about what he's up to, what's next for PRIEST and more. Watch the chat below. HALFORD's new album, "Halford III - Winter Songs", sold 1,400 copies in the United States in its first week of rel...

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THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL: 'Awaken' Performance Video Available

Video footage of Providence, Rhode Island's freshly-minted metallic hardcore powerhouse THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL performing the title track from its debut album, "Awaken", can be viewed below. "Awaken" will be released on THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL guitarist Nick Sollecito's own Angle Side Side Records on N...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist To Perform At NFL Tailgate Game In Miami

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry will perform at the NFL Tailgate Game in Miami, Florida on December 6 before the Dolphins play against the New England Patriots. Perry's fifth solo album, "Have Guitar, Will Travel", was released on October 6 via Roman Records. The hard-driving, ten-song, in-your-face,...

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ROB HALFORD On 'Friday Night Rocks'; Audio Available

JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford was a guest on last night's (Friday, November 13) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. The chat is now available for streaming in four parts below (courtesy of "Rockfavs" on YouTube). "Halford III - Winter Songs",...

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HADES Members To Perform Covers As SCREAMING METAL; Second Show Announced

HADES members Alan Tecchio, Dan Lorenzo, and T. Coombs will team up with the "Talking Metal" duo, John Ostronomy and Mark Strigl, to perform once again as SCREAMING METAL, a metal cover band. SCREAMING METAL will be jamming songs by JUDAS PRIEST, KISS, METALLICA, BLACK SABBATH, AC/DC and others at t...

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HALFORD: 'Winter Songs' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Halford III - Winter Songs", the new album from JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford's HALFORD band, sold 1,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at position No. 26 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the bes...