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DOKKEN/TED NUGENT Bassist Named Tucson's 'Citizen Of The Month'

The City of Tucson, Arizona has named DOKKEN/TED NUGENT bassist Barry Sparks its "Citizen of the Month" for January 2008. According to a posting on the official Tucson MySpace page, "Barry Sparks offers a unique brand of guitar driven, electric and acoustic style rock 'n' roll played with an unbelie...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Offers UK Tour Recap

Legendary hard rock singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has posted a recap of his recent UK tour on his MySpace page. An excerpt follows: "The UK dates were great. Well, [it] didn't start without drama. "The Glasgow show pulled out the week before we left the U.S. I guess th...

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THERION: Live, Behind-The-Scenes Photos From European Tour Posted Online

The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine recently hit the road in Europe for a few days with THERION and THE VISION BLEAK. A live and behind-the-scenes report, which follows the tour from Germany to Slovenia, can be found at this location (available in German only). Exclusive photos from the tour...

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TALISMAN: New Italian Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the long-running Swedish-American melodic hard rock band TALISMAN — which revolves around Jeff Scott Soto and Marcel Jacob (bass, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) — performing on December 15, 2007 at Tempo Rock in Gualtieri (RE),Italy can be viewed below (courtesy of "saby442"). TAL...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's 'G3 - Live in Denver' Among 50 Greatest Guitar DVDs

The February 2008 issue of Guitar Player magazine features a cover special on the 50 greatest guitar DVDs. "G3 - Live in Denver", featuring Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Yngwie Malmsteen, is one of the DVDs included. A scan of the article is available on Yngwie's official web site. Malmsteen's "Fire &...

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THERION With MESSIAH MARCOLIN: Paris Concert Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of THERION performing a cover version of the MERCYFUL FATE classic "Black Funeral" on December 22, 2007 in Paris, France, with a special guest appearance by former CANDLEMASS singer Messiah Marcolin, can be viewed below. Photos of the concert can be found at HolyMetal.com. T...

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ULI JON ROTH: New Album, Tour Details Revealed

Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) is currently working on a new full-length studio album, which will be released before the summer. Entitled "Under A Dark Sky", this is going to be the first official release in the long-awaited series of Symphonic Legends, which is a cycle of music wri...

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AMASEFFER: New Single Posted Online

AMASEFFER, the "holy project" featuring guest appearances by Mats Levén (KRUX, ex-THERION, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),Angela Gossow (ARCH ENEMY) and Kobi Farhi (ORPHANED LAND),has posted its new single, "Slaves for Life", on the band's official web site. According to the group, "this is the opening track f...

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ADAGIO Keyboardist To Guest On New ANTHROPIA Album

ADAGIO keyboardist Kevin Codfert will make a guest appearance on the new album from the French metal band ANTHROPIA, entitled "The Chain Reaction". ANTHROPIA recently parted ways with Magna Carta Records, the label which released the band's 2006 effort, "The Ereyn Chronicles: Part 1 - The Journey of...

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DOKKEN: 'Santa Claus Is Coming To Town' Animated Video Posted Online

DOKKEN's animated video for the band's holiday single, "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town", taken from the "Monster Ballads Xmas" compilation (Razor & Tie),can be viewed below (animation created by Serge Volsky). According to CDJapan.co.jp, California hard rockers DOKKEN will release their new albu...

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DOKKEN: 'Lightning Strikes Again' Japanese Release Date Announced

According to CDJapan.co.jp, California hard rockers DOKKEN will release their new album, "Lightning Strikes Again", in Japan on February 6 via Nexus. The first pressing will contain an exclusive bonus track and sticker. A rough-mix version of a brand new DOKKEN track, entitled "Oasis", is available...

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ROYAL HUNT: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

Denmark-based hard rock band ROYAL HUNT has set "Collision Course - Paradox II" as the title of its new album, due in Europe on March 14, 2008 via Frontiers Records. The CD, which is said to be the conceptual follow-up to the 1997 release "Paradox", marks the recorded debut with the band of new voca...

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Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer MARK BOALS Joins ROYAL HUNT

Danish hard rock band ROYAL HUNT has announced the addition of singer Mark Boals (ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN'S RISING FORCE, BILLIONAIRE BOYS CLUB, RING OF FIRE) to their ranks. The band has just completed mixing its new album, which is said to be the conceptual follow-up to the 1997 release "Paradox". Gue...

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JOE LYNN TURNER: More Dates Announced

Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner has scheduled the following dates: Dec. 15 - Wild Horse Saloon - Nashville, TN (performing with SCRAP METAL) Jan. 26 - Dexter's Entertainment Complex - Riverdale, NJ Apr. 12 - Ahoy - Rotterdam, Netherlands During stints with DEEP PURPLE, Ritchie Blackmore...

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DOKKEN: New Song Available For Streaming

A rough-mix version of a brand new DOKKEN track, entitled "Oasis", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's upcoming CD, "Lightning Strikes Again", due in March/April 2008 via Rhino Records in the U.S. and Frontiers Records in Europe. The follow-up to 200...