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SINGLE BULLET THEORY: Cover Of METAL CHURCH's 'Badlands' Posted Online
Philadelphia-based metal band SINGLE BULLET THEORY has uploaded its cover version of the METAL CHURCH classic "Badlands" to its MySpace page. The recording was originally featured on the SINGLE BULLET THEORY's 2004 record "Behind Eyes Of Hatred" (Crash Music Inc.) and features guest appearances by M...January 11, 2009
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ENEMY OF THE SUN: Pro-Shot Footage From Last's Year's WITH FULL FORCE Festival Available
Metal Injection has posted professionally filmed video footage of ENEMY OF THE SUN, the German band featuring guitarist Waldemar Sorychta — former member of GRIP INC./DESPAIR and producer for such bands as LACUNA COIL and MOONSPELL — performing the song "Weak" live at last year's With Full Force fes...January 9, 2009
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DEAN ZELINSKY Unveils 68 New DBZ Guitar Models
DBZ Guitars, Inc. founders Dean Zelinsky and Jeff Diamant announced today the official launch of their debut web site, DBZGuitars.com. Zelinsky, who also founded and eventually sold Dean Guitars, is taking a decidedly more sophisticated direction with his 2009 guitar designs, while still evoking tho...January 8, 2009
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EPICA, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, VAN CANTO To Perform At Germany's CASTLE ROCK
EPICA, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER and VAN CANTO are among the confirmed bands for the Castle Rock festival, set to take place July 3-4 in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, July 3: GOTHMINISTER VAN CANTO METALLSPÜRHUNDE Saturday, July 4: DIE APOKALYP...January 8, 2009
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EDDIE VAN HALEN To Auction A Pair Of 1956 Chevy Classics
A pair of Chevrolet classics from the personal collection of rock 'n' roll icon Eddie Van Halen will be sold at no reserve during the 38th annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Scottsdale, Ariz., Jan. 11-18, 2009. The 1956 Chevy 210 (Lot #1259) and 1956 Chevy Nomad (Lot #1259.1) will each...January 5, 2009
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MERCYFUL FATE: New Studio Album On The Way?
According to Denmark's TV 2 VIP, King Diamond has told BT.dk that there is a good chance that a new studio album from his classic heavy metal act MERCYFUL FATE will surface at some point in the not-too-distant future. "Hank [Shermann, guitar] has written songs [for the proposed MERCYFUL FATE CD]. An...January 5, 2009
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AC/DC Retains Icy Grip On Euro Chart
According to Billboard.biz, Billboard's pan-European sales charts show a sixth aggregate week atop European Top 100 Albums chart for AC/DC's "Black Ice" (Columbia/Sony BMG). The AC/DC album climbs 6-4 in Hungary, 7-5 in Austria and 7-6 in France. "Black Ice" was released in Germany as a limited-edit...January 2, 2009
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ALIEN SYNDROME 777's NIHIL Dead At 26
Lord Fraktal (BLACKDRONE INC., EMREVOID) has issued the following update on his ALIEN SYNDROME 777 project, also featuring Nihil (JOEY HOPKINS MIDGET FACTORY, BLACKDRONE INC.): "I deeply regret to announce that my bandmate and friend Joey Hopkins, a.k.a. Nihil, passed away a few days ago. It has bee...January 1, 2009
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DOPE STARS INC. Signs New Record Deals
Italian alternative/industrial rockers DOPE STARS INC. have signed deals with Trisol Music Group for Europe, Metropolis Records in USA/Canada and Subsound Records for Italy for the release of their third CD in each territory. The band says, "This means our new album will be supported by more than on...December 30, 2008
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Woman Sues GODSMACK Singer For Car Wreck
J.J. Huggins of EagleTribune.com reports that a Chelmsford, Massachusetts woman and her parents are suing GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna because of a car accident last year. The auto negligence lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Boston stems from the April 11, 2007 three-car crash on Route 213 in...December 29, 2008
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PAUL GILBERT Talks Sound With LARRY DIMARZIO; Video Available
World-renowned guitar virtuoso Paul Gilbert (MR. BIG, RACER X) recently talked sound with Larry DiMarzio, the founder of DiMarzio, Inc., a Staten Island, New York-based company that manufactures magnetic pickups for electric guitars, at the Soul Studios in Los Angeles. Watch the six-minute chat belo...December 26, 2008
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ANDRÉ MATOS: Quality São Paulo Footage Available
Brasil Heavy Metal has posted quality video footage(see below) of Brazilian singer André Matos (ex-ANGRA, SHAAMAN) performing at the Citibank Hall in São Paulo, Brazil on December 12, 2008. His setlist was as follows: 01. Menuett/Letting Go 02. Rio 03. Separate Ways 04. Looking Back 05. Angels Cry 0...December 26, 2008
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MEGADETH Mainman Comments On Former Co-Manager's Passing
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has commented on the passing of the band's former co-manager Bud Prager (pictured below). The president of E.S.P. Management, Inc., Prager co-managed MEGADETH from 1995 to 2001, helping the group to its first major commercial radio success and co-writing a number of so...December 26, 2008
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ENEMY OF THE SUN: German Festival Dates Announced
ENEMY OF THE SUN, the German band featuring guitarist Waldemar Sorychta — former member of GRIP INC./DESPAIR and producer for such bands as LACUNA COIL and MOONSPELL — has scheduled two German festival dates in 2009: Jan. 03 - Winterbreath - Strullendorf, GER Jun. 19 - Queens Of Metal - Kleinwenkhei...December 25, 2008
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JESSE JAMES DUPREE Performs At Benefit Concert In Joplin; Video Available
Video footage of JACKYL singer Jesse James Dupree's solo performance at a benefit concert, sponsored by KJML FM Rock 107.1, for the Hope 4 You Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation on November 7, 2008 in Joplin, Missouri can be viewed below (clips shot and uploaded by Justin Kuhns). A portion of the al...December 23, 2008
