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CANDLEMASS, ROYAL HUNT, HAMMERFALL Members Featured On IMPULSIA Debut

Swedish studio band IMPULSIA was formed in 2008 by Uno Sjöström (main composer and acoustic guitars),Johan Längquist (vocals; ex-CANDLEMASS) and Marcus Jidell (producer and guitarist; ROYAL HUNT). The group's debut album, "Expressions", was recorded with the help of the following world-renowned mus...

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THE RESURRECTION SORROW To Release Debut Full-Length

Holding for the right time to strike requires discipline. The heavy metal tank known as THE RESURRECTION SORROW has been idling for some time — ominously. All the while being shovel fed swamp water and coffin dirt, preparing its attack. Using stone-heavy handed riffing, barbaric percussive destructi...

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RUSH Guitarist Among Presenters At 24th Annual GEMINI AWARDS

RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson will be one of the presenters at the 24th annual Gemini Awards, which will be televised this Saturday, November 14 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Global and Showcase (check local listings). The Gemini Awards will salute "Corner Gas", "Royal Canadian Air Farce" and "Trailer Park Boys"...

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LICK THE BLADE Debut To Receive U.S. Release

Cleveland traditional, classic metal band LICK THE BLADE will release its debut album, "Graveyard Of Empires", this month via Auburn Records. The CD was recorded at Noise Floor Studios in Cleveland with engineer Mark Klein (BREAKER). Cover art was designed by German artist Frank Fiedler. "Graveyard...

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EVANESCENCE: More Footage From 'Secret' NYC Show Available

EVANESCENCE returned to the stage for the first time since 2007 on Wednesday night (November 4),playing a "secret" show at the 1,000-capacity Grand Ballroom in New York City. In addition to singer Amy Lee, the lineup was almost the same that fans last saw, with Terry Balsamo on guitar, Tim McCord o...

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EVANESCENCE Returns To Live Stage, Taps FINGER ELEVEN Guitarist

EVANESCENCE played a "secret" show last night (Wednesday, November 4) at the 1,000-capacity Grand Ballroom in New York City. Support at the gig came from CIVIL TWILIGHT. EVANESCENCE's setlist was as follows: 01. Going Under 02. Weight Of The World 03. The Only One 04. Missing 05. Cloud Nine 06. Haun...

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SPV Apologizes To ANNIHILATOR For 'Live At Masters Of Rock' Artwork 'Mistakes'

SPV Records has apologized to Canadian metallers ANNIHILATOR and to the band's cover design/layout team for mistakes made by the label on the CD version of the band's "Live At Masters Of Rock" effort. Commented SPV in a statement: "'Live At Masters Of Rock' was released this week as a DVD/CD package...

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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Talks Golf

Golf365 recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Golf365: Is it true DEF LEPPARD got you into golf? Downing: Yeah, kind of. They challenged us to a game of golf and we challenged them to tennis. That sort of got us back into .....

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TARJA TURUNEN: Audio Recording Of New Song Performance Available

An audio recording of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performing a new song, "In For A Kill", on October 30 in Tampere, Finland at Tampere Hall with the Tampere Filharmonics (led by Benjamin Vary) can be streamed using the player below. Tarja performed four songs in total during this special H...

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TARJA TURUNEN Performs New Song In Tampere; Video Available

Video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performing a new song, "Witch-Hunt", on October 30 in Tampere, Finland at Tampere Hall with the Tampere Filharmonics (led by Benjamin Vary) can be viewed below. Tarja performed four songs in total during this special Halloween concert: "Witch-Hu...

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ANNIHILATOR Mainman To Take Part In European Workshop/Demo Tour

Guitarist Jeff Waters of Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR will take part in a European workshop/"demo" tour for the guitar amp company Hughes & Kettner in November. The details can be found on the poster below. ANNIHILATOR will release its new DVD, "Live At Masters Of Rock", on the following dates...

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ROYAL HUNT Completes Vocal Tracks For New Album

Mark Boals of Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT has finished laying down the vocals for the band's new studio album. A short video clip of Mark in the studio can be viewed below. ROYAL HUNT is continuing to post regular updates, photos, video clips as well as offering a "track-by-track" breakdo...

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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Interviewed On Q104.3's 'Out Of The Box'

Jonathan Clarke, host of "Out of the Box" on Q104.3, New York's classic rock station, recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD/MAN RAZE guitarist Phil Collen. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. MAN RAZE, the rock outfit featuring Collen, Simon Laffy from GI...

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PITCHBLACK Begins Recording New Album

Danish modern "melodeath thrashers" PITCHBLACK have entered guitarist Thomas "Pede" Pedersen's Earplug Studio in Copenhagen to begin recording their second album, "The Devilty", for an early 2010 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, SICK OF IT ALL, MNEMIC, HEAVEN...

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JASON BONHAM With SLASH At Norway's QUART Festival; Drum-Cam Footage Available

"Drum-cam" footage of Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN) performing with Slash during the former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist's headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festival on June 30, 2009 in Kristiansand, Norway can be viewed below. The featured songs are "Immigra...