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ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING Bassist Joins MARYA ROXX's Backing Band

Bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING, ANTHRAX) has joined the backing band of 22-year-old Estonian female singer Marya Roxx (a.k.a. Maarja). The group, which is rounded out by guitarist Paul Crook (MEAT LOAF, ex-ANTHRAX, SEBASTIAN BACH) and drummer John Miceli, is currently rehearsing in...
March 23, 2008
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BEYOND FEAR To Support QUEENSRCHE In Mexico

BEYOND FEAR, the Ohio-based band fronted by former JUDAS PRIEST/ICED EARTH and current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Tim "Ripper" Owens, will support QUEENSRCHE on the following Mexican tour dates: April 25 - Monumental Monterrey - Monterrey, Mexico April 26 - Gimnasio Rodrigo M. Quevedo - Chihuahua, Mexi...
March 20, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN At Germany's MUSIKMESSE; Photos Available

Photos of YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's March 14, 2008 concert at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2008 fair in Frankfurt, Germany as well as Yngwie's clinic and meet-and-greet at the event can be viewed at Yngwie.org. The March 14 performance marked the legendary Swedish guitarist's first appearance with his new line...
March 19, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Bassist Comments On DIMEBAG Tribute Track

SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner, former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, ex-JUDAS PRIEST/ICED EARTH and current BEYOND FEAR/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Tim "Ripper" Owens and DAITRIBE guitarist Tristan "1690" Grigsby have joined forces to record a song for the upcoming tribute album to late PANTERA/D...
March 16, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: First Footage With TIM' RIPPER' OWENS Posted Online

Low-quality video footage of YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's March 14, 2008 concert at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2008 fair in Frankfurt, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "3Pietro" and "blueser76"). (NOTE: Audio in second clip is distorted to the point of being unlistenable.) The performance marked the leg...
March 16, 2008
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DOOGIE WHITE To Duet With JOE LYNN TURNER At 'Classics In Rock' Concert

UK-based vocalist Doogie White (RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, CORNERSTONE) will take part in this year's "Classics In Rock" concert at the Ahoy in Rotterdam, Holland on Saturday, April 12. According to Doogie, "The idea is that singers gather in their masses and sing their hits with a great band and or...
March 14, 2008
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KRUX Schedules Norwegian, Swedish Dates

KRUX, the Swedish band featuring CANDLEMASS bassist Leif Edling, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mats Levén, ex-ENTOMBED drummer Peter Stjärnvind, guitarist Jörgen Sandstrom (also in THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED/GRAVE),OPETH/ex-ARCH ENEMY guitarist Fredrik Åkesson, and keyboardist Carl Westholm, has is...
March 11, 2008
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'RIPPER' OWENS, DAVID ELLEFSON, JASON BITTNER Join Forces For DIMEBAG Tribute Song

SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner, former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, ex-JUDAS PRIEST/ICED EARTH and current BEYOND FEAR/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Tim "Ripper" Owens and DAITRIBE guitarist Tristan "1690" Grigsby have joined forces to record a song for the upcoming tribute album to late PANTERA/D...
March 11, 2008
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AGENT STEEL, LAUREN HARRIS, TESLA Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

AGENT STEEL, LAUREN HARRIS and TESLA have been confirmed for this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 at De Boeretand in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 36 CRAZYFISTS AGENT STEEL ALCHEMIST APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY AT THE GATES AVENGED SEVEN...
March 7, 2008
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KISS Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

According to Ashladan.be, KISS will perform at this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 at De Boeretand in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 36 CRAZYFISTS ALCHEMIST APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY AT THE GATES AVENGED SEVENFOLD BEHEMOTH BLACK STONE...
March 7, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT Drummer Forced To Sit Out European Tour

Drummer Allan Sorensen of the Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT will be forced to sit out the band's upcoming tour (starting in May) due to "family obligations." The group is already talking to several possible candidates to fill in for the upcoming trek, but if there are any experienced drummer...
March 5, 2008
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Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer DOOGIE WHITE Continuing Work On Solo Album

Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/RAINBOW singer Doogie White has issued the following update: "Well, it's a week or so now since my departure from Yngwie's RISING FORCE. Just wanted to say a huge thanks to everyone who has mailed me to say how much they enjoyed my work with the Big Swede. It really was time...
March 5, 2008
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LAUREN HARRIS, AIRBOURNE Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival

According to LoudVision, LAUREN HARRIS and AIRBOURNE have been confirmed for this year's Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 in Bologna, Italy. Meanwhile, IN EXTREMO has been forced to cancel its appearance at the event. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Frida...
March 4, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, CHILDREN OF BODOM, IN FLAMES Confirmed For Finland's ROCKPERRY

YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, CHILDREN OF BODOM, IN FLAMES, HELLOWEEN and PARADISE LOST are among the confirmed bands for this year's Rockperry festival, set to take place July 18-19 in Vaasassa, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMORPHIS CHILDREN OF BODOM CMX GUBBROCKARNA HELLOWEEN IN FLA...
March 3, 2008
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BIG NOIZE: More Dates Announced

BIG NOIZE — the new supergroup featuring vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT),drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH),bassist Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE, BILLY IDOL) and Teddy "Zig Zag" Andreadis (GUNS N' ROSES) — has scheduled...
March 2, 2008