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1980s Los Angeles Metal Band WITCH Launches New Web Site
WITCH, featuring Punky Peru, Peter Wabitt, Jim Warmon and Ronny Too, has launched a new web site detailing its concert history and music releases. Formed in 1983 in Huntington Beach, California, WITCH took the Southern California metal circuit by storm. After opening shows for W.A.S.P., STEELER, GRE...March 2, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT: Greek Dates Announced
According to Metalzone.gr, Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT will play two shows in Greece in early May. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: May 07 - GR-Athens - An Club May 09 - GR-Thessaloniki - Mylos Xilourgio May 12 - HU-Budapest - A38 May 13 - CH-Pratteln - Z7 May ...February 29, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY, SYMPHONY X, BLACK STONE CHERRY Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
ARCH ENEMY, SYMPHONY X and BLACK STONE CHERRY 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 ALCHEMIST APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY AT THE GATES AVENGED SEVENFOL...February 29, 2008
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IMMORTAL Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL 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 ALCHEMIST APOCALYPTICA AT THE GATES AVENGED SEVENFOLD BEHEMOTH BLEEDING TH...February 29, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT Back Catalogue To Be Re-Released
ROYAL HUNT's entire back catalogue will be re-released this spring. All albums ("Land of Broken Hearts", "Clown in the Mirror", "Moving Target", "1996", "Paradox", "Closing the Chapter", "Fear", "The Mission", "Eyewitness", "Paper Blood") have been re-mastered by André Andersen and Jan Eliasson at A...February 28, 2008
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Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer DOOGIE WHITE Working On Solo Album
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/RAINBOW singer Doogie White has spent the last few months writing and recording his first solo album. Commented Doogie: "As Ronnie [James Dio] is off with Tony Iommi, touring and working on a new HEAVEN AND HELL album, I thought it was time to do some writing with my good fri...February 28, 2008
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DON DOKKEN On Milwaukee's 102.9 THE HOG; Performance, Interview Footage Available
Don Dokken stopped by Milwaukee's 102.9 The Hog radio station on January 30, 2008 to chat with The Gasman and play unplugged at The Hog studios. Watch the interview and performance footage below. The new Don Dokken solo album, "Solitary", which has thus far been available only to fans attending the...February 28, 2008
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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer To Perform With DEEP PURPLE Tribute Band
According to a posting on The Rainbow Fanclan Legacy web site, former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/RAINBOW singer Doogie White will perform with a DEEP PURPLE tribute band, THE PURPLE PROJECT, tonight (Thursday, February 28) at Rivermead, Reading, England. White and Yngwie Malmsteen officially parted company ea...February 28, 2008
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'I Couldn't Be More Excited' About Working With YNGWIE
Former JUDAS PRIEST/ICED EARTH singer Tim "Ripper" Owens has commented on his latest gig as the frontman of the solo band of the legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie J. Malmsteen. Speaking exclusively to D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Scene, Owens said, "Yes, it is official, I will be singing on the nex...February 28, 2008
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PRIMORDIAL, ROSE TATTOO Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
According to Ashladan.be, PRIMORDIAL and ROSE TATTOO 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 ALCHEMIST APOCALYPTICA AT THE GATES AVENGED SEVENFOLD BE...February 27, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Complete New Lineup Announced
According to a posting on YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's official web site, the legendary Swedish guitarist's long-awaited new CD is now in its final stages of creation, with a tentative release date of July 2008. The new lineup that will take Yngwie's upcoming album on the road is as follows: Yngwie Malmsteen...February 27, 2008
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Ex-ONWARD Guitarist: Solo Album Artwork Unveiled
Former ONWARD guitarist and solo instrumentalist Toby Knapp has completed work on his new solo album, entitled "Misanthropy Divine". The CD, which has been two years in the making, includes four vocal tracks featuring Dean Sternberg (also of WITHINANOTHER; former touring vocalist for INTO ETERNITY)...February 26, 2008
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It's Official: TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Is The New YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET exclusively reported earlier today, former JUDAS PRIEST/ICED EARTH singer Tim "Ripper" Owens has now officially joined YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's band. The legendary Swedish guitarist announced the news to the Guitar World staff today when he came to the magazine's New York headquarters...February 26, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Parts Ways With DOOGIE WHITE; TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Step In?
Vocalist Doogie White and Yngwie Malmsteen have decided to part company after six and a half years together. Doogie joined Malmsteen's band in September 2001 and recorded two albums with the legendary Swedish guitarist: "Attack" (2002) and "Unleash the Fury" (2005). "I had a long chat with Yngwie to...February 26, 2008
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ANGRA Guitarist KIKO LOUREIRO: Video Interview Available
"Metal's Darkside" conducted an interview with ANGRA guitarist Kiko Loureiro during this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the footage at this location (Quicktime required). K...February 24, 2008

