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New Album From GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Still On Course For April 23 Release
Deadline Music/Cleopatra has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the reports that "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, was being remixed by acclaimed musician, record producer and engineer Billy Sherwood: "Since previews of...March 28, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Taps BILLY SHERWOOD To 'Fix' 'Frequency Unknown' Album
Acclaimed musician, record producer and engineer Billy Sherwood has revealed via his Facebook page that he has landed "a new gig": remixing "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE. Sherwood writes: "[It] seems there are sonic issues with the previous ver...March 27, 2013
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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's BRITISH LION: Paris Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris's new solo/side project BRITISH LION performing on March 24 at Trabendo in Paris, France can be seen below. BRITISH LION is out on the road this month, visiting fourteen countries and twenty-four cities across Europe. For the first time ev...March 27, 2013
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Iranian Metal Project FROM THE VASTLAND To Perform At Norway's INFERNO Festival
Norwegian record label Indie Recordings has launched a new foundation aimed at giving recognition to bands that have defied oppression and governmental pressure to spread their music across the globe. The campaign's first point of call will be to help out Sina, a musician from Iran who heads up his...March 27, 2013
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: 'Demos & Rarities' LP Details For 'The Complete Works' Box Set Revealed
Finnish extreme metal non-profit Blood Music has set an April 17 pre-order date for the incredibly long-overdue vinyl worship session of every last bit of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's music one could ever ask for. The monstrous limited edition 7xLP box set discography will contain all five STRAPPING YOUNG...March 27, 2013
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BEYOND THE BRIDGE Pays Tribute To Late Keyboardist (Video)
German progressive metal band BEYOND THE BRIDGE has released a video tribute to its keyboardist/guitarist Simon Oberender, who passed away last September. Check it out below. Oberender, who was also the keyboardist for Amanda Somerville's band TRILLIUM, worked at the Gate Studios in Wolfsburg, Germa...March 27, 2013
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: More Album Covers For 'The Complete Works' Unveiled
Finnish extreme metal non-profit Blood Music has set an April 17 pre-order date for the incredibly long-overdue vinyl worship session of every last bit of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's music one could ever ask for. The monstrous limited edition 7xLP box set discography will contain all five STRAPPING YOUNG...March 26, 2013
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DIO DISCIPLES Featuring MARK BOALS, ONI LOGAN: Footage From 'Monsters Of Rock' Cruise
Due to "unforeseen circumstances," singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) was unable to join his bandmates in DIO DISCIPLES on the Monsters Of Rock cruise, which embarked on its second voyage March 16 and returned four days later. Filling in for Owens in DIO DISCIPLES...March 23, 2013
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: New 'SYL' Album Cover For 'The Complete Works' Unveiled
Finnish extreme metal non-profit Blood Music has set an April 17 pre-order date for the incredibly long-overdue vinyl worship session of every last bit of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's music one could ever ask for. The monstrous limited edition 7xLP box set discography will contain all five STRAPPING YOUNG...March 23, 2013
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Launch New Restaurant And Live Music Venue In Akron
After the recent closing of Ripper Owens Tap House, the "rockin' sports eatery" in Akron, Ohio co-owned by Tim "Ripper" Owens, the powerhose vocalist for such acts as JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has announced plans to open his new restaurant and live music venue, Ripper's Rock Hous...March 22, 2013
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CRASHDÏET Frontman Interviewed In Buenos Aires (Video)
Rockchickweb conducted an interview with vocalist Simon Cruz of Swedish rockers CRASHDÏET on March 8 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. You can now watch the chat below. CRASHDÏET's fourth album, "The Savage Playground", entered the official chart in Sweden at position No. 2. The CD was released on January...March 19, 2013
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SOUND OF CONTACT Signs With INSIDEOUT MUSIC
InsideOut Music has announced the signing of SOUND OF CONTACT to a worldwide deal. The brainchild of Simon Collins (son of legendary musician Phil Collins) and keyboardist/co-producer Dave Kerzner, the band will release its debut album, "Dimensionaut", on May 28 in North America. SOUND OF CONTACT ma...March 18, 2013
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MEMORY GARDEN: 'Doomain' Title Track Available For Streaming
"Doomain", the title track of the fifth album from Swedish epic doom metallers MEMORY GARDEN, can be streamed below. Due on April 15 in Europe and April 16 in North America via Metal Blade Records, the CD was recorded at Annoying Sound Factory and SolnaSound Recording by the bandmembers themselves,...March 18, 2013
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DEF LEPPARD's 'Viva Hysteria!' Shows To Be Professionally Recorded
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: The big news is that DEF LEPPARD is going to do a residency in Las Vegas at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & ...March 18, 2013
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CRASHDÏET: New Audio Interview With SIMON CRUZ
Jorge Fretes of Spain's GoetiaMedia.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Simon Cruz of Swedish rockers CRASHDÏET. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. CRASHDÏET's fourth album, "The Savage Playground", entered the official chart in Sweden at position No. 2. The CD w...March 18, 2013













