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MATT SORUM Working On CHERIE CURRIE's Comeback Album

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum is working on the new album from Cherie Currie (THE RUNAWAYS),tentatively due next spring. The CD will feature additional contributions from Nick Maybury (PERRY FARRELL, MINK) and Grant Fitzpatrick (MINK) and is described by Sorum as "a very rock...

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Japan's METAL SAFARI Performs PANTERA Medley In Tokyo (Video)

Japanese extreme metallers METAL SAFARI celebrated their five-year anniversary and the release of their second album, "Prisoner", by playing a two-hour set in Tokyo on Saturday, October 30. Included in their set was a medley of songs by PANTERA, whom METAL SAFARI cities as one of its biggest influen...

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FREE's 'All Right Now' Surpasses Four Million Airplays In The U.S.

BMI just presented Paul Rodgers, singer songwriter and founding member of FREE, with a new "Million Air" award to recognize four million performances of FREE's hit song "All Right Now". Million Air awards are presented to songwriters in recognition of songs that receive two million or more U.S. radi...

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The Clans Will Rise Again

What great fun this one turned out to be! Get those fists in the air and save your breath for the festival-sized sing-along because GRAVE DIGGER's "The Clans Will Rise Again" is that kind of loud 'n proud heavy metal album. But what else would you expect from a band that's been churning out high ...

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Warfare

In our attempts to make things all highbrow and literary around here, we rarely fall back on that moth-eaten metal review staple known as The If. You know what I'm talking about: "if BAND A stole BAND B's lunch money at Famous Metal Guy's house while BAND C videotaped the whole thing with their pant...

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Former SAVATAGE, TOKYO BLADE Members Join Forces In REVERENCE

REVERENCE, the new Detroit, Michigan-based power metal band featuring vocalist Todd Michael Hall (JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR, HARLET),guitarist Bryan Holland (TOKYO BLADE, ARREST),drummer Steve "Dr. Killdrums" Wacholz (SAVATAGE, CRIMSON GLORY) and bassist Frank Saparti (TOKYO BLADE, OVERLOADED, MI...

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FOREIGNER's KELLY HANSEN To Turn Up Heat in Hot-Blooded Asphalt Chef Competition

FOREIGNER lead vocalist Kelly Hansen is fired up and ready to tackle Food Channel masters Mario Batali and Guy Fieri as he pairs with Texas top chef Tim Love in the Asphalt Chef culinary shootout during the AAA Texas 500 NASCAR weekend at the Texas Motor Speedway on November 6. Rocker food dude Hans...

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IRON MAIDEN: Around The World In 66 Days

IRON MAIDEN, with their crew and many tons of equipment, will once again be boarding Ed Force One in February 2011 to fly 50,000 miles round the globe on their continuing mammoth "The Final Frontier World Tour", playing 29 shows and visiting 26 cities in thirteen countries across five continents wit...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: New Video Interview

Russell "Evil G." Johnson of BareBonesMusic.com recently conducted an interview with Jeremy Spencer (drums) and Ivan Moody (vocals) of Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH. Jeremy and Ivan discuss their year-plus tour for "War Is The Answer", plans to take some time off and go in soon to st...

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CURSE OF THE NORTH Begins Recording Debut Album

CURSE OF THE NORTH — the new band featuring e-3 INCHES OF BLOOD bassist Nick Cates alongside two former members of the Seattle band BLACK HOUSES, Christiaan Morris and Patrick Taylor — has entered Studio Litho in Seattle, Washington with producer/engineer Matt Bayles (MASTODON, ISIS, THE SWORD) to b...

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DIMMU BORGIR To Embark On First Japanese Tour In 10 Years

Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR will tour Japan for the first time in 10 years in February 2011. The dates are as follows: Feb. 20 - Nagoya, JPN @ Club Quattro Feb. 21 - Tokyo, JPN @ Shibuya O-East Feb. 22 - Osaka, JPN @ Shinsaibashi Club Quattro "Abrahadabra", the ninth album from...

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ASTRAL DOORS Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Festival

Swedish metallers ASTRAL DOORS have been confirmed for next year's edition of Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 28-30, 2011 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ASTRAL DOORS BËEHLER CRYSTAL VIPER EVIL ONE JAGUAR MELIAH RAGE METAL INQUIS...

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HAIL OF BULLETS: New Album Lands On German Chart

"On Divine Winds", the second full-length album from HAIL OF BULLETS — the Dutch death metal band featuring GOREFEST drummer Ed Warby, THANATOS guitarists Stephan Gebédi and Paul Baayens, former PESTILENCE/ASPHYX singer Martin Van Drunen and former HOUWITSER bass player Theo van Eekelen — has entere...

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DEEP PURPLE's 'Deepest Purple': EPK For Anniversary Reissue Available

An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for the upcoming reissue of DEEP PURPLE's "Deepest Purple" compilation can be viewed below. The "Deepest Purple" reissue is due out on October 25 in the U.K. and November 2 in North America via EMI. The new version of the album will include a bonus DVD featuring a range...

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MR. BIG: New Studio Album Due In January

Reunited hard rockers MR. BIG will release their new album in January 2011 via Frontiers Records. The band recently entered a Los Angeles-area studio with producer Kevin "The Caveman" Shirley (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, AEROSMITH, JOURNEY, DREAM THEATER, THE BLACK CROWES, LED ZEPPELIN) to begin record...