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OPETH Parts Ways With Keyboardist
Keyboardist Per Wiberg has been relieved of his duties as a member of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH as part of a mutual decision with the band. Keyboard duties on upcoming tours will be handled by a musician who is already rehearsing with the band. Said musician’s identity will be released at...April 6, 2011
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ALEX SKOLNICK: 'I Always Hated The Concept Of Having To Be Exclusive To One Musical Genre'
Bloody-Disgusting.com recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist and leader of ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, Alex Skolnick. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Bloody-Disgusting.com: During my first listen of [the new ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO album] "Veritas", something that p...April 3, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN Interviewed By Colombia's ROCKOMBIA (Audio)
Colombia's Rockombia recently conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Turunen will perform as a guest soprano at the Savonlinna Opera Festival in Savonlinna, Finland. She will appear on July 17 with world-famous...April 3, 2011
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DEATH WOLF: New Album Track Listing Revealed
DEVILS WHOREHOUSE — the "horror-death rock" side-project of MARDUK guitarist Morgan Håkansson — changed its name to DEATH WOLF because "the music and philosophy behind the orchestra has outgrown its name," according to a press release. DEATH WOLF (symbolizing the strength, dedication and will shown...March 29, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE: More 'The Songs That Built Rock' Tour Details Revealed
DEEP PURPLE has announced its first tour in North America in four years. The pioneering rock band — featuring classic members Ian Gillan (lead vocals),Roger Glover (bass) and Ian Paice (drums, percussion — will perform for the first time in the U.S. and Canada with a symphony orchestra in each city...March 29, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE To Be Backed By 30-Piece Symphony Orchestra On North American Tour
DEEP PURPLE's first North American tour in four years — which is scheduled to kick off in early June — will feature classic members Ian Gillan (lead vocals),Roger Glover (bass) and Ian Paice (drums, percussion) along with Steve Morse (guitar) and Don Airey (keyboards). The trek, dubbed "A Night Wit...March 27, 2011
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CRIMFALL: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"The Writ Of Sword", the sophomore album from Finnish folk metalers CRIMFALL, is available for streaming in its entirety at the Record Shop X web site. (Note: The stream will only be available until March 29.) Released on March 23 via Spinefarm Records, the CD was recorded at Adamantium Studios and...March 25, 2011
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SOILWORK, ARCH ENEMY Members Join Forces In THE NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA
Two songs from THE NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA — the new classic-rock band featuring Björn Strid (SOILWORK) and Sharlee D' Angelo (ARCH ENEMY, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS) — can be streamed below. ...March 24, 2011
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DEATH WOLF: Two New Songs Available For Streaming
DEVILS WHOREHOUSE — the "horror-death rock" side-project of MARDUK guitarist Morgan Håkansson — has changed its name to DEATH WOLF because "the music and philosophy behind the orchestra has outgrown its name," according to a press release. DEATH WOLF (symbolizing the strength, dedication and will sh...March 21, 2011
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DEATH ANGEL, PAGAN'S MIND, Ex-AFTER FOREVER Members To Take Part In 'Winter Metal Symphony'
Current/former members of AFTER FOREVER, PAGAN'S MIND and DEATH ANGEL will participate in the third "Winter Metal Symphony" show (formerly "Christmas Metal Symphony"),which will now take place September 16, 2011 (originally January 22) at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands. As was the case with the la...March 21, 2011
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'When You Play With An Orchestra, You're Just Masturbating Yourself'
Heavy music presenter Christina Rowatt of Soundwave TV conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King and drummer Dave Lombardo on March 4, 2011 at the Melbourne stop of Australia's Soundwave traveling festival. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts from the interview follo...March 17, 2011
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DEVILS WHOREHOUSE Changes Name To DEATH WOLF
DEVILS WHOREHOUSE — the "horror-death rock" side-project of MARDUK guitarist Morgan Håkansson — has changed its name to DEATH WOLF because "the music and philosophy behind the orchestra has outgrown its name," according to a press release. DEATH WOLF (symbolizing the strength, dedication and will sh...March 16, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN's 'Travelers' Film To Debut At HEAVY METAL FILM FESTIVAL
The world's first-ever film festival dedicated to heavy metal music will take place at the Downtown Independent Cinema in Los Angeles, California this coming March 31 through April 3, 2011. Organizer and lifelong metalhead Samuel Douek shares an exciting addition to the Heavy Metal Film Festival's i...March 12, 2011
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JON OLIVA Unable To Tour Europe With TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA
SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, who co-founded TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA with producer/composer Paul O'Neill, has released the following statement: "As many of you now know, a member of my immediate family was diagnosed with a serious illness that forced me to leave the TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA rehear...March 8, 2011
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Pécs Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Tim "Ripper" Owens' (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) February 19, 2011 performance at Zion in Pécs, Hungary as part of his "Screaming Through The East" tour can be viewed below. Owens' backing band for the tour consists of members of Hungary's TIR...February 27, 2011
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