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CIRKUS To Release 'Let The Madness Begin' In November
After releasing three successful EPs for three years straight, Swedish rockers CIRKUS have just completed work on their full-on frontal assault debut album titled "Let the Madness Begin" with musical genius Chris Tsangarides, a Grammy-nominated producer and mixing engineer for bands such as JUDAS PR...October 21, 2008
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Ex-TNT Singer Confirms His Mother Is Battling Cancer
Former TNT and current STARBREAKER vocalist Tony Harnell, who announced earlier in the year that he was canceling his appearance at Firefest V (scheduled to take place October 24-26, 2008 at Rock City in Nottingham, England),has issued the following update: "Some of you may know I canceled Firefest...October 20, 2008
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS, SNOWY SHAW on 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available
Vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) were the featured guests on this past Saturday's (October 18) edition of the "Maximum Thr...October 20, 2008
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Ex-TNT Singer TONY HARNELL Confirmed For UK's Z ROCK Festival
Former TNT and current STARBREAKER vocalist Tony Harnell has confirmed his appearance at the Z Rock 2009 festival, set to take place May 29-30, 2009 at JB's in Dudley, England. According to a press release, Harnell's set "will be a 'best of' from his long and successful career with TNT, WESTWORLD an...October 20, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Guest On Next Weekend's 'The Classic Metal Show'
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen will be the featured guest on next Saturday's (October 25) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. EST and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.cmsradio.net. The long-awaited new album from Yngwie...October 19, 2008
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SNOWY SHAW To Guest On Tonight's 'Maximum Threshold'
Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) will guest on tonight's (Saturday, October 18) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show at 8:15 p.m. EST. Also scheduled to appear is vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BE...October 18, 2008
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ETERNAL DESCENT Announces Second Guitarist
UK metallers ETERNAL DESCENT have announced the addition of second guitarist Robert Sutherland (Chapman). "I have always been a huge fan of instrumental metal, especially the playing of Marty Friedman and Alex Skolnick," Sutherland — whose playing was allegedly described by MEGADETH's James Lomenzo...October 17, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN TO Launch Fender Custom Shop Tribute Series Stratocaster 'Play Loud' Guitar
The long-awaited new album from Swedish guitar master Yngwie Malmsteen, "Perpetual Flame", was released on October 14 on Malmsteen's own Rising Force Records. Equally significant to Fender fans, the release of "Perpetual Flame" coincides with the November 2008 release of the Fender Custom Shop 100-i...October 17, 2008
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Guest On 'Maximum Threshold' Tomorrow
Vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will guest on this Saturday's (October 18) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show at 9:00 p.m. EST. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to presenting up-and-coming hard rock bands and succes...October 17, 2008
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NEVERMORE: 'Shred Like Loomis' Commercial Posted Online
A humorous one-minute commercial for NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis' recently released solo debut, "Zero Order Phase", can be viewed below. "Zero Order Phase" was released on September 30 through Century Media Records. As a result of his invaluable contributions to NEVERMORE's trademark sound, Jeff...October 16, 2008
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Says Solo Album Was 'Management And Label's Decision'
D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Free Times recently spoke to vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) about Tim's forthcoming solo debut, which he has been recording in Los Angeles. Tentatively due in early 2009, the album will include guest appearances b...October 15, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK; Video Available
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen was inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk yesterday (Monday, October 13) in front of the Guitar Center at 7425 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California. Watch video footage of the event below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "rrrstar08"). Hollywood's RockWal...October 14, 2008
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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Pulls Out Of 'Christmas Metal Symphony' Concert
Guitarist Sander Gommans of the Dutch female-fronted metallers AFTER FOREVER — who last year announced that they were taking a break from band activities for most of 2008 while Gommans underwent medical tests after suffering a seizure — has cancelled his participation in the Christmas Metal Symphony...October 14, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN On Being Sober: 'It's Like I Breathe And Love And Live'
Charlie Steffens of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. An excerpt from the chat follows below. KNAC.COM: You've had a couple of adjustments in your lifestyle over the last few years. Are you still abstaining from booze and smoke? Malmsteen: Oh...October 14, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Dallas Concert Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Yngwie Malmsteen's October 5, 2008 performance at The Granada in Dallas, Texas can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "mav5150"). Short audio samples of all 12 tracks that appear on "Perpetual Flame", the new album from the legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE...October 13, 2008
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