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DORO: 'Fight' To Be Re-Released With Bonus Tracks

DORO's 2002 album "Fight" will be re-released on CD and vinyl on January 25, 2010 via SPV/Steamhammer. The CD comes in a high-class digipak with four bonus tracks (tracks 16 + 17 previously unreleased). The extensive booklet includes new photos and liner notes by Doro Pesch and Nick Douglas. The LP...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Guitarist Praises U.K. Chart Race

A Facebook group which aims to get RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's 1992 hit "Killing In The Name" to be the Christmas No. 1 on the U.K. chart has attracted more than 750,000 members. According to BBC News, initial sales figures showed the rock classic was ahead of "X Factor" winner Joe McElderry's ...

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EDGUY Frontman Discusses Forthcoming AVANTASIA Albums

Tobias Sammet's (EDGUY, AVANTASIA) official webmaster Harmon Caldwell recently conducted an interview with the German singer/songwriter about AVANTASIA's forthcoming "The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon" albums that will be released on April 3, 2010. The entire question-and-answer session is...

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WITHERING CURSE: 'Against My Will' Video Posted Online

"Against My Will", the new video from Quebec City, Canada's WITHERING CURSE, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed this past fall by D-Clip Production. "Against My Will" comes off the sextet's debut album, "Only Ashes Remain". The CD was recorded at Studio Unika and was produced and mixed by Stee...

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GAMMA RAY: 'To The Metal' Track Listing Revealed

German power metallers GAMMA RAY will release their new album, "To The Metal", on January 29, 2010 via earMUSIC/Edel. The band — Kai Hansen (vocals/guitar),Dirk Schlächter (bass),Henjo Richter (guitar) and Daniel Zimmermann (drums) — recorded a total of twelve new songs earlier this fall at its ow...

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GAMMA RAY: 'To The Metal' To Be Made Available In Four Versions

German power metallers GAMMA RAY will release their new album, "To The Metal", on January 29, 2010 via earMUSIC/Edel. The band — Kai Hansen (vocals/guitar),Dirk Schlächter (bass),Henjo Richter (guitar) and Daniel Zimmermann (drums) — recorded a total of twelve new songs earlier this fall at its ow...

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NEIL PEART's Hockey Theme: A Sneak Peek

According to TSN, legendary Canadian drummer Neil Peart of RUSH recorded a new rock version of "The Hockey Theme" for TSN. Peart recorded his percussion-focused rendition of "Canada's second national anthem" at the iconic Ocean Way Studios in Hollywood on Monday and Canada's sports leader was there...

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Catch A Sneak Peek Inside Recording Of NEIL PEART's Hockey Theme

TSN reports: Armed with a team of top recording engineers and musicians, legendary Canadian drummer Neil Peart of RUSH recorded a new rock version of "The Hockey Theme" for TSN. Peart recorded his percussion-focused rendition of "Canada's second national anthem" at the iconic Ocean Way Studios in Ho...

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THE 69 EYES: Video Footage Of Helsinki In-Store Acoustic Performance Available

Video footage of THE 69 EYES' December 2, 2009 acoustic performance at Elisa Shopit in Helsinki, Finland can be viewed below. THE 69 EYES filmed a video for the song "Dead N' Gone" in October in San Francisco, California. The clip was once again directed by MTV superstar and close friend Bam Margera...

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ASTRAL DOORS: 'Requiem Of Time' Teaser Available

Swedish metallers ASTRAL DOORS will release their fifth album, "Requiem Of Time" in Europe on January 29 and in North America on February 16 through Metalville, the band and label pool launched by the Cologne, Germany-based company Flying Dolphin Entertainment Group UG. The track listing for the CD...

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LIVING COLOUR To Guest On NPR's 'All Things Considered' This Sunday

LIVING COLOUR's Vernon Reid and Corey Glover will guest on the "All Things Considered" show on NPR this Sunday, December 6. For more information, go to this location. Reid and Glover stopped by Billboard.com's studios recently to talk about the new album, "The Chair In The Doorway", how the music bu...

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ROB HALFORD: 'I Have My Gay Metalhead Fans All Over The World'

Rich Lopez of Dallas Voice recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Dallas Voice: Your voice is legend in the genre. Was it restrained at all covering some traditionals [for HALFORD's "Winter Songs" album]? Halford: I've...

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REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE Performs In São Paulo; Video Available

REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE members Timo Tolkki (guitar; ex-STRATOVARIUS),Gus Monsanto (vocals) and Bruno Agra (drums) were joined by guest musicians Andria Busic (bass) and Fabrizio Di Sarno (keyboards) for a special one-off concert at the Blackmore Rock Bar in São Paulo, Brazil on November 22, 2009 to...

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KEEL: New Album Samples Available

Reactivated '80s hard rockers KEEL will release their new album, "Streets Of Rock & Roll", on January 29, 2010 in Europe and February 9 in the USA on Frontiers Records. The new recording contains twelve new rock anthems in the tradition of KEEL's classic "The Final Frontier", "Keel", and "Lay Do...

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KATATONIA Guitarist Discusses 'Night Is The New Day' Songwriting Process

David E. Gehlke and George Pacheco of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with KATATONIA guitarist Anders "Blakkheim" Nyström. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Blistering.com: Reports indicated you hit writer's block when compiling material for the new album. If that was t...