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ANNIHILATOR Announces First-Ever Ottawa Show

Canadian metal veterans ANNIHILATOR will play a special club show at The Brass Monkey in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on April 18. Support at the gig will come from local metal act AGGRESSOR. This will be ANNIHILATOR's first-ever Ottawa hometown show and their first Canadian concert since last summer's a...

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DREAMSCAPE Is Back With 'Everlight'

Almost five years after their last studio album, German progressive metallers DREAMSCAPE have returned with a brand-new CD on Silverwolf Productions, "Everlight", released on February 29. The album's nine songs and three instrumentals were written by guitarist and DREAMSCAPE founder Wolfgang Kerinni...

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HOTEL DIABLO To Release Full-Length Debut In May

HOTEL DIABLO — the new band featuring vocalist Rick Stitch (LADYJACK, ex-ADLER'S APPETITE),guitarist Alex Grossi (QUIET RIOT),bassist Mike Duda and drummer Mike Dupke (both of W.A.S.P.) — will release its full-length debut, "The Return To Psycho, California", in May. The band has been in the recor...

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MIDAS FATE To Release 'Magnificent Rebel' In July

MIDAS FATE, the band featuring former RIOT/MASTERPLAN frontman Mike DiMeo, will release a new album, "Magnificent Rebel", on on July 24 in Europe and July 31 in North America. The first sample of the forthcoming CD, a song called "Silent Scream", can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. MIDAS FATE...

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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Performs At MUSIKMESSE (Video)

Video footage of ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters performing at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2012 fair, which is taking place March 21-24 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, can be seen below. ANNIHLATOR is currently working on its 14th studio release as well as a "special" recording that Waters describes as...

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THE DURANGO RIOT Signs With NINETONE RECORDS

Swedish rockers THE DURANGO RIOT have inked a deal with Ninetone Records. The band's new album, "Backwards Over Midnight", will be released later in the year. Hailing from a small industrial town called Karlskoga, Sweden, THE DURANGO RIOT was formed in 2005 by childhood friends Jacob (guitar),Fred...

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CINDERELLA Pulls Out Of M3 ROCK FESTIVAL; L.A. GUNS, GREAT WHITE Step In

CINDERELLA has been forced to cancel its appearance at the M3 Rock Festival, set to take place on May 11-12 at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland. According to the festival organizers, CINDERELLA lead guitarist Jeff LaBar "is currently receiving attention for an unspecified medical...

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ANTHRAX, QUEENSRŸCHE, WHITE ZOMBIE Memorabilia Part Of 'Rock Gods And Metal Monsters Auction'

Backstage Auctions has announced its annual "Rock Gods And Metal Monsters Auction", a one-of-a-kind, rock-you-to-your-core online auction event. "Almost every item being offered in the auction is "iconic hard rock and heavy metal memorabilia" and is easily identifiable to a specific artist or band t...

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CRAZY LIXX Releases New Single

Swedish hard rockers CRAZY LIXX have released a new single, "Into The Night", via iTunes. A physical copy of the single has been made available in Sweden through Sweden Rock Magazine in the issue that will hit the streets this week. This special release will include two exclusive acoustic bonus trac...

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Original QUIET RIOT Bassist To Release Autobiography In October

Kelly Garni, original bassist and founding member of QUIET RIOT, will release his long-awaited autobiography, "Angels With Dirty Faces", in October. The book contains a very heartfelt and earnest look at Kelly's life, music and friends offfers an "all-access pass" into every corner of his world, inc...

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'Randy Rhoads: The Quiet Riot Years' Book Details Revealed

"Randy Rhoads: The Quiet Riot Years", a new book from QUIET RIOT's personal photographer/lighting director Ron Sobol, is tentatively due this spring via Red Match Productions. As a bonus, this book comes with a 90-minute DVD documentary of the QUIET RIOT years with Randy, containing interview footag...

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HURRICANE: New Video Interview Posted Online

Jett Dunlap recently conducted an interview with reformed '80s Los Angeles rockers HURRICANE at the Renaissance Hotel in Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. HURRICANE is a powerful hard rock band from Los Angeles that formed in 1984 by guitarist Robert Sarzo, and bassist Tony Ca...

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Third Member Of PUSSY RIOT Charged Over 'Punk Prayer'

According to RT, a third member of the Russian all-girl punk rock band PUSSY RIOT has been arrested for staging a protest "concert" at Moscow's Christ the Saviour cathedral. Irina Loktina, who had earlier acted as a witness in this case, will remain in jail until April 24. On February 21, five membe...

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'Randy Rhoads: The Quiet Riot Years' Book To Include Companion DVD

"Randy Rhoads: The Quiet Riot Years", a new book from QUIET RIOT's personal photographer/lighting director Ron Sobol, will be available for pre-order on April 1 from GuitarWorld.com. This book reportedly covers the QUIET RIOT years with Randy Rhoads and is filled with many interviews of the people a...

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QUIET RIOT Announces New Singer

QUIET RIOT has recruited Scott Vokoun as its new lead singer. The band is scheduled to play in Scottsdale, Arizona at the end of the month before embarking on a short tour in mid-April. QUIET RIOT played several shows in early February with ex-MONTROSE vocalist Keith St. John following the departure...