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VINNIE PAUL Sings W.A.S.P.'s 'Blind In Texas' With SIN CITY SINNERS; Video Available

Video footage of Vinnie Paul Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN, HELLYEAH) singing the W.A.S.P. classic "Blind In Texas" with SIN CITY SINNERS on September 19, 2009 at Ovation @ Green Valley Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada can be viewed below (courtesy of Christy Borgman). SIN CITY SINNERS — which consists of B...

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TARJA TURUNEN: Madrid Photos Posted Online

MetalSymphony.com has uploaded photos of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's September 27, 2009 concert at Sala La Riviera in Madrid, Spain. Also available are pictures of support act KINGS OF MODESTY and ASPERA. Check them out at this location. Tarja's setlist was as follows: 01. Enough 02. My...

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AEROSMITH Bassist Checks In

AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has issued the following update: "People are always interested in what we've been listening to lately. Most of what I listen to these days is whatever I happen to be working on at the moment. I suppose I'm risking becoming illiterate when it comes to the flavor of the...

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THANATOSCHIZO: More Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Portuguese avant-garde maniacs THANATOSCHIZO have uploaded the second in a series of video reports from the recording sessions for the band's new, semi-acoustic album. The band chose "RAWoid" (a theme that merges "RAW" from the group's first album, "Schizo Level", and "Void" from their third effort,...

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Former HELLOWEEN Singer Launches New Band

According to the Michael Kiske Official Fanclub, former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske has joined forces with acclaimed bassist and producer Dennis Ward (PLACE VENDOME, PINK CREAM 69) in a brand new, as-yet-unnamed band. A full-length album and tour are planned for 2010. Commented Kiske: "[This new...

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DEEP PURPLE: 1996 Katowice Concert To Be Released As 'Live Encounters' 2-CD Set

On October 19, Poland's Metal Mind Productions will release the remastered recording of DEEP PURPLE's brilliant show in Katowice, Poland in 1996 as a live album entitled "Live Encounters" (East Europe and Greece only). The band performed all of its greatest hits with the following lineup: Ian Gillan...

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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Parts Ways With Bassist, Prepares To Record New Album

Austrian symphonic metallers VISIONS OF ATLANTIS have issued the following update: "Our bassist Mike [Koren] and his girlfriend will become parents very soon and we all want to wish them the best with their little rocker. But that leads directly to some bad news: Mike will leave the band and will ta...

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YEAR LONG DISASTER Begins Recording New Album

Los Angeles rock n' roll power trio YEAR LONG DISASTER has begun recording its second full-length album with Grammy Award-winning producer Nick Raskulinecz (FOO FIGHTERS, RUSH, DEATH ANGEL, SHADOWS FALL) in Los Angeles at Sound City Studios. Entitled "Black Magic: All Mysteries Revealed", the follow...

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'The Music Of Korn' Box Set Detailed

On September 29, Legacy Recordings will release "The Music Of Korn" box set as part of "The Music Of" series, a specially priced line of three-CD releases packed with huge hits and top tracks by the biggest names in music history. For the first time, the classic recordings by these household names a...

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LEVERAGE: New Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Finnish melodic metal band LEVERAGE has finished mixing its third full-length album for a late 2009 release via Spinefarm Records. The group has posted a new video clip (see below) featuring footage from the mixing sessions and a recent photo shoot. The clip also contains the first official sample f...

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GUARDIAN's 'First Watch' To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

Retroactive Records will reissue the legendary debut release by Christian metal powerhouse GUARDIAN. According to a press release, "First Watch: 20th Anniversary Edition" will "offer 14 amazing tracks of classic metal that comes in a full-color, four-panel digipack (with a tray),properly remastered...

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BURDEN OF GRIEF: New Album Bonus Disc To Feature TANKARD, HOLY MOSES Members

German melodic death/thrash metallers BURDEN OF GRIEF have entered the studio to begin recording their new album, tentatively due in early 2010. Entitled "Follow The Flames", the follow-up to 2007's "Death End Road" is will contain 10 new songs. The limited-edition version of the CD will include a b...

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RIGHTEOUS FOOL Featuring C.O.C. Members: New Live Footage Posted Online

Video footage of RIGHTEOUS FOOL — the new project featuring two founding members of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY (C.O.C.),Reed Mullin (drums, vocals) and Mike Dean (bass, vocals) alongside guitarist Jason Browning from HR of BAD BRAINS' solo band — performing the song "Forever Flames" on September 6, 20...

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BLIND GUARDIAN: New Video Interview With HANSI KÜRSCH Posted Online

Vicky Bradley (a.k.a. Vix the Angel Of Metal) conducted an interview with vocalist Hansi Kürsch of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN at this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 14-16, 2009 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. Watch the nine-minute chat below. In an inter...

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TARJA TURUNEN Continuing To Write Material For New Solo Album

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has recorded three songs for a Finnish Christmas album, produced by Olli Ahvenlahti. According to Turunen, this is "a charity project for missionary workers in Finland and it is going to be released in the beginning of November in Finland." In other news, Tarja...