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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Receive 'Elmer Valentine Award' At SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL

West Hollywood's legendary the Sunset Strip has announced MÖTLEY CRÜE as the 2011 recipients of the "Elmer Valentine Award" for their contributions to the history of the Sunset Strip. The Thursday, Aug. 18 award ceremony at House of Blues Sunset Strip will kick off the fourth annual Sunset Strip Mus...
March 7, 2011
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SYMFONIA: New Song Sample Available

A two-minute sample of "Fields Of Avalon", a brand new song from SYMFONIA — the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA — is available for streaming at Symfonia.fi (in the audio player at the bottom of the page). The track comes off the...
March 3, 2011
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CKY To Release 'B-Sides & Rarities' In March

CKY will release "B-Sides & Rarities" on March 22 through Mighty Loud Entertainment and Universal/Fontana. The 12-song compilation features a dozen previously unreleased, rare, and long-out-of-print tracks culled from the historic past of a band that truly has done whatever they wanted for 15 ye...
February 26, 2011
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H.A.T.E. Confirmed For Germany's Headbangers Open Air Festival

Northeast Ohio metal band H.A.T.E. has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 28-30, 2011 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. "The H.A.T.E. machine is totally keyed up to be invited to play this year's Headbangers Open Air festival in German...
February 26, 2011
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SYMFONIA: 'In Paradisum' North American Release Date Announced

"In Paradisum", the debut album from SYMFONIA — the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA — will be released in North America on April 19 via Armoury Records. The CD will be issued in Europe on April 1 through Edel Germany GmbH. "In P...
February 25, 2011
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Former FILTER Member CHARLES SALVAGGIO Releases ROMS Single

Los Angeles, California rock band ROMS has released the first track, "Can't Stop The Sound", from its forthcoming full-length album. The song, which can be heard on the band's newly launched Facebook page, was recorded and co-produced by Brian Yaskulka, mixed by Johnny K and mastered by Ted Jensen o...
February 23, 2011
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First-Ever METALUCIFER Tribute Album Detailed

Skol Records will release the first-ever METALUCIFER tribute album titled "Heavy Metal Hell - A Tribute To Metalucifer". The CD will be limited to only 666 copies, and will have its official premiere at the Keep It True festival in Germany, on April 29 (where the Japanese heavy metal samurais METALU...
February 23, 2011
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SYMFONIA Performs Live For First Time; Video Available

SYMFONIA, the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA, made its live debut last night (Friday, February 18) at the Finnish Metal Expo (part of the Helsinki Metal Meeting) in Helsinki, Finland. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Fiel...
February 19, 2011
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Drummer ULI KUSCH Forced To Sit Out SYMFONIA Live Debut

Drummer Uli Kusch will be unable to join his SYMFONIA bandmates at the group's debut concert this coming Friday, February 18 at the Finnish Metal Expo (part of the Helsinki Metal Meeting) in Helsinki, Finland. Commented Kusch: "Over a month ago I started to feel pain in my left hand while rehearsing...
February 14, 2011
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POWERMAD Pulls Out Of HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR; FATES WARNING, MORE Added

POWERMAD has canceled its appearance at this year's edition of the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 28-30, 2011 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. Commented the band: "We have been working on our next full-length record for some time, and though we've dedicated all of our energy...
February 12, 2011
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SYMFONIA Signs With EDEL; Debut Album Title, Artwork Revealed

SYMFONIA, the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA, has inked a worldwide deal (excluding Asia) with Edel Germany GmbH for the release of the band's debut album, "In Paradisum". Due on April 1, the 12-song CD was Studiomega in Varber...
February 11, 2011
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VICIOUS RUMORS: European Tour Dates Announced

Veteran California power metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have scheduled the following European tour dates: Apr. 29 - D-Lauda/Königshofen, Germany - Keep It True Festival May 01 - Uster, Switzerland - Rock City May 04 - Siegen, Germany - Vortex May 05 - Osnabrück, Germany - Ballroom May 06 - Berlin, Germany...
February 11, 2011
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WOLF Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

Swedish metallers WOLF have issued the following update: "This coming weekend will be the end of the recording session of the new WOLF album 'Legions Of Bastards'. The final lead vocals will be immortalized by Niklas 'Razorthroat' Viper and that means we're done recording. "We're VERY excited and fi...
January 28, 2011
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SEASONAL CODE Material Revived On Ultra-Limited-Edition CD Package

CODE — the British/Norwegian black metal project featuring bassist/backing vocalist Viper (a.k.a. Vicotnik from DHG),guitarist/songwriter Aort and vocalist Kvohst (DØDHEIMSGARD) — has issued the following update: "Before CODE, there was SEASONAL CODE. Three demos were recorded between 1998 and 2001...
January 23, 2011
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WINO To Play Acoustic Show In Los Angeles This Saturday

The legendary Scott "Wino" Weinrich will perform a solo acoustic set this Saturday, January 15 at the Volcom store in Los Angeles. At this special one-off show, Wino will play tracks from his first-ever collection of acoustic anthems on his new solo album, "Adrift". The show is FREE to the public, b...
January 13, 2011