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LOUDNESS Guitarist AKIRA TAKASAKI: New Solo Album Samples Available

Audio samples from legendary LOUDNESS guitarist Akira Takasaki's eighth solo album, "Black Brown" (cover artwork),are available at this location. The CD, which was released on September 26 via Tricycle Entertainment, features the following track listing: 01. Midnight Train 02. Live or Die 03. Black...

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Original AC/DC Singer To Perform For BON SCOTT CD Launch

Paul Cashmere of Undercover News reports that Dave Evans, the original singer of AC/DC (before Bon Scott),will return to Australia next week to perform for the launch of the "Bon Scott Celebration Concert" CD. Evans was asked by organisers at the last minute to attend the launch after advertised ba...

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HAMMERFALL: 'Last Man Standing' Video Posted Online

Swedish metallers HAMMERFALL have released the video for their new single, "Last Man Standing". Watch the clip below. The song comes off the band's two-CD "best-of" set called "Steel Meets Steel - Ten Years of Glory" (cover artwork),due on October 12 through Nuclear Blast Records. The CD will inclu...

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Ex-QUIET RIOT Guitarist CARLOS CAVAZO Featured In New 'The Right To Rock' Podcast

TheRighttoRock.com has has issued its latest podcast (episode #30),featuring guitarist Carlos Cavazo. Carlos discusses his days in QUIET RIOT as well as his latest project 3 LEGGED DOGG. Carlos also talks about the current state of "Metal Health" as well as his past glories. The interview lasts app...

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HIMSA: 'Big Timber' Video Posted Online

Seattle's HIMSA has triumphantly returned with a devastating new offering, "Summon In Thunder", which is already being hailed by critics and fans as the band's career-defining opus. The much anticipated release is now available and the group just completed a month-long European tour alongside AS I L...

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TANK: 'The Filth Hounds of Hades - Dogs of War 1981 - 2002' Due In November

One of the most influential formations which emerged in the beginnings of the NWOBHM madness was TANK — a fierce, ambitious young band, taking all that was the best in punk and metal to a higher level. The group was formed in Croydon (London, England) in 1980 by Alasdair "Algy" Mackie Ward, an exper...

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DEF LEPPARD Drummer Is 'Driving Force' Behind Wife's Solo Album

DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen is acting as "executive producer" on the debut album from his wife Lauren Monroe, entitled "The Freedom Sessions". Allen is also the drummer and percussionist on the album, to be released in early November. Commented Lauren, "Who knows if I would have ever arrived at t...

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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Daughter To Support THUNDER In UK

Lauren Harris, daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris, will support THUNDER on their upcoming UK tour. Her schedule is now shaping up as follows: Nov. 05 - Sawyers - Kettering, UK Nov. 06 - The Palace - Tammworth, UK Nov. 07 – JB's Dudley - Dudley West Midlands, UK Nov. 08 - Hertford Marquee ....

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3 LEGGED DOGG: UK Tour Cancelled

3 LEGGED DOGG, the band featuring guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT),bassist Jimmy Bain (DIO, RAINBOW),vocalist Chas West (BONHAM, LYNCH MOB),guitarist Brian Young (DAVID LEE ROTH),and drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH),has cancelled its previously announced UK tour (which was to take...

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HIM, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER First-Week Sales Revealed

The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending September 23, 2007, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (all CD figures are rounded to the nearest hundred [except numbers over 20,000, which are rounded to the nearest thousand]; The Billboard 200 chart position incl...

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ROB ZOMBIE: More Headlining Dates Announced

ROB ZOMBIE has scheduled the following "off" dates during his upcoming tour with OZZY OSBOURNE and IN THIS MOMENT: Oct. 23 - Calgary, AB - MacEwan Hall Oct. 30 - Duluth, MN - Pioneer Hall Nov. 03 - Columbia, MO - The Blue Note Nov. 08 - Great Falls, MT - Expo Park Nov. 12 ...

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ROB ZOMBIE: Headlining Dates Announced

ROB ZOMBIE has scheduled the following "off" dates during his upcoming tour with OZZY OSBOURNE and IN THIS MOMENT: Oct. 23 - Calgary, AB - MacEwan Hall Oct. 30 - Duluth, MN - Pioneer Hall Nov. 08 - Great Falls, MT - Expo Park Nov. 12 - Boise, ID - The Big Easy Nov. 13 ...

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Original AC/DC Singer DAVE EVANS Signs With DESTROY ALL RECORDS

Destroy All Records has announced the signing of original AC/DC frontman Dave Evans. Evans' current CD, "Sinner" — which originally came out in 2004 — will be made available on September 25 through all "proper" distribution channels. Commented Evans, "It's good to be a part of a label that understan...

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Summon in Thunder

Seattle's HIMSA have stayed the course these past several years, kicking out reliable modern thrash albums that tear flesh with scorching guitars and venomous vocals, the last of which, "Hail Horror", marked its final release for Prosthetic Records. Signing a well-deserved deal with Century Media, t...

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HAMMERFALL Performs New Song On Swedish TV; Video Available

Swedish metallers HAMMERFALL performed live on the Swedish TV morning show "Nyhetsmorgon" on TV4 on Thursday, September 13. The band played two songs: the new single, "Last Man Standing", and "Hearts on Fire". Watch the performances at the TV4.se web site: "Last Man Standing": Video "Hearts on Fire"...