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TARJA TURUNEN: Milan Video Footage, Photos Available

Video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen dueting with her brother Toni on a cover of "Phantom of the Opera", as well as performing her rendition of the ALICE COOPER classic "Poison", on May 21, 2008 in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. Photos from the show are available at Musica Metal...

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HARLOW: New Song Posted Online

Reunited '80s glam band HARLOW have completed work on their new album, "Now and Then", due mid-June via Retrospect Records. The CD was mixed by Rae DiLeo (FILTER, HENRY ROLLINS, GRANDMASTER FLASH). To get a taste of one of the new songs "Pullin' the Strings" before mastering, visit the band's MySpac...

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POISON Drummer RIKKI ROCKETT Exonerated Of Mississippi Rape Charge

POISON drummer Rikki Rockett's MySpace blog has been updated with the following: POISON drummer Rikki Rockett was exonerated of a felony rape charge filed in Mississippi stemming from a September 23, 2007 incident in which a Neshoba County, Mississippi woman claimed that Rockett had forcibly raped h...

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BRET MICHAELS: New Single Available For Streaming

POISON frontman Bret Michaels will release a new solo album, entitled "Rock My World", on June 3. The track listing for the CD which appears to contain mostly previously released materal is as follows: 01. Go That Far 02. Driven 03. Fallen 04. Raine 05. Bittersweet 06. Start Again 07. Songs Of Life...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Checks In From Australia

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "Hello from Melbourne Australia! Well, I am happy to say we have the first show of the 'Angel Down Under Tour' under our belt, and what a show it was! This show was so important for so many reasons. We debuted a brand new ...

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A Disease for the Ages

The term "doom" gets tossed around pretty loosely these days and it takes an album like MOURNING BELOVETH's "A Disease for the Ages" to remind us what that style of music is really all about. The Irish band has always had a knack for creating the sound of crippling melancholia and utter hopefulness...

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SALLAH Putting Finishing Touches On Debut Album

Chicago blackened thrash metal band SALLAH will return to Semaphore Studios this week with Sanford Parker (MINSK, NACHTMYSTIUM, LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR) to complete the recording of its debut album, "Fortune and Glory", a concept CD based on the Indiana Jones movies. Guitar, bass, and drum tracks were...

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BEWARE: New Song Posted Online

BEWARE, the project featuring vocalists Kam Lee (MASSACRE, DENIAL FIEND) and Stevo (IMPETIGO) alongside guitarist/bassist Patrick Bruss (CRYPTICUS) and drummer Wayne "Elektrokutioner" Sarantopolous (DECREPITAPH),has posted a new song, "Elixir of Evil", on the band's MySpace page. BEWARE was previou...

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THE ORDHER Announces Lineup Changes

THE ORDHER the Brazilian band featuring former members of NEPHASTH and REBAELLION has issued the following update: "THE ORDHER have lineup changes: drummer Cssio Canto joins the band to replace Maurcio Weimar. Cssio Canto has been rehearsing with the band for the last three months and is ready to pl...

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EVEMASTER Prepares To Enter Studio

Guitarist/vocalist Tomi Mykknen of the Finnish "dark metal" band EVEMASTER has issued the following update: "The drum recording [for the new EVEMASTER album] will start on June 2nd in Drop Hammer Studios. The drums will be played by Enrico Annus (of KHERT-NETER) as Jaska Raatikainen is not available...

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UFO's VINNIE MOORE Schedules Guitar Clinics

UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore has scheduled the following guitar clinics: May 24 - Sarasota, FL - Sam Ash Music May 25 - Seminole, FL - Seminole Music & Sound May 30 - Santiago, Chile - Teatro Arena May 31 - Valparaso, Chile - Teatro Municipal For more information, go to this location. Lacey ...

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SLIPKNOT, ANTHRAX Members Rock POISON, JUDAS PRIEST Covers With STEEL PANTHER

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor hit the stage with the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band STEEL PANTHER (a.k.a. METAL SKOOL) last night (Monday, May 12) at the Key Club in West Hollywood, Calfornia. Taylor performed JUDAS PRIEST's "You've Got Another Thing Coming" and POISON's "Nothing...

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SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Subject Of Upcoming Documentary

Freelance documentary producers Mikael Eriksson and Philip Recht are icurrently working on a documentary film about the Sweden Rock Festival. The film will focus on the audience and the artists' views on heavy metal music and the Sweden Rock Festival in particular. Recht and Eriksson have chosen to...

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RICHIE KOTZEN: 'Live In Sao Paulo' To Receive European Release In July

Frontiers Records has set a July 4 European release date for "Live In Sao Paulo", Richie Kotzen's (ex-POISON, MR. BIG) first-ever live album. With much prompting from fans, Kotzen chose for the purpose a stellar performance from his South American tour in 2007. According to a press release, "Live In...

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WARRANT Drummer: 'I Feel Like I've Been Given A Second Chance To Reconnect With Old Friends'

WARRANT's official MySpace page has been updated with a new interview with drummer Steven Sweet. Several excerpts follow. Q: WARRANT had played a lot of shows in the past two years. Now that you've taken some down time, are yourestless to get back on the stage? Sweet: Absolutely! After having just d...