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OBITUARY Frontman Discusses Guitarist's Incarceration

Candlelight Records has posted a new interview with OBITUARY frontman John Tardy, conducted by Dom Lawson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: There was a lot of excitement when you reunited. Did that surprise you? Tardy: "It was surprising, but it also felt really good. It seemed like our...

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PRIMAL FEAR: Tour Dates Announced

German melodic metallers PRIMAL FEAR have scheduled the following dates: Oct. 06 - Atlanta, GA @ ProgPower USA Festival Oct. 13 - Geleen, Netherlands atHanehof Oct. 15 - Milan, Italy @ Alcatraz Oct. 16 - Rome, Italy @ Alpheus Oct. 19 - Bergara, Spain @ Sala Jam Oct. 20 - Madrid, Spain @ La Cubierta...

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Paradise Lost

Has it really been five years since power proggers SYMPHONY X released "The Odyssey"? The impact of that album has been a lasting one, but damn, it has seemed like forever since it came out. Fortunately, it is not a stretch to say that "Paradise Lost" has been worth the long wait. It is everything ....

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DEF LEPPARD Drummer: 'I Feel Very Blessed Doing What I Do'

Maximum Ink music magazine's Sarah Grant recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen. A couple of excerpts follow: Maximum Ink: How do you balance family with life on the road? There's got to be a push and pull somewhere. Rick Allen: There is. When I'm sitting on a plane and...

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MASSACRE: More 'Re-Animated' European Tour Details Revealed

More details have been revealed about MASSACRE's upcoming "Re-Animated" European tour, which is scheduled to kick off October 26 and last through November 18. The band's lineup for the trek will consist of DENIAL FIEND members Sam Williams (guitar),Curt Beeson (drums; NASTY SAVAGE),along with ex-M...

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METALLICA's 'Live Earth' Setlist Revealed

METALLICA will perform a four-song set as part of the Live Earth concert in London taking place today (Saturday, July 7). The band is scheduled to play the following tracks: 01. Enter Sandman 02. Nothing Else Matters 03. Sad But True 04. For Whom The Bell Tolls (UPDATE: The band played three songs i...

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GREAT WHITE: 'Back To The Rhythm' U.S. Release Date Confirmed

Shrapnel Records has set a July 17 U.S. release date for the new album from Southern California hard rockers GREAT WHITE, entitled "Back to the Rhythm". Frontiers Records will issue the CD in Europe on August 31 via in a lavish digipack edition on with the following track listing: 01. Back to the Rh...

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PRIMAL FEAR's 'Comeback' Show Attended By 4,000 'Maniacs'

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR played their first show with guitarist Henny Wolter back in the band on June 30 at the Rock Am Haertsfeldsee in Dischingen, Germany. "4,000 maniacs rocked with us to the limit and gave Henny a warm welcome," the group writes on its web site. PRIMAL FEAR's setlist w...

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LIBERTY N' JUSTICE Completes Work On 'Independence Day'

Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE, whose most recent release, "Soundtrack of a Soul", featured an all-star cast of guest musicians — including Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER),Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW),Stephen Pearcy (RATT) and Tony Harnell (TNT) — have completed work on their follow-up effort. Descr...

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Ex-TNT Singer TONY HARNELL Begins Work On New STARBREAKER Album

Frontiers Records has announced that former TNT vocalist Tony Harnell has agreed to record a second album with the STARBREAKER project. The band's lineup for the upcoming CD, tentatively dubbed "Starbreaker II", will include Harnell, guitarist Magnus Karlsson (LAST TRIBE, ALLEN/LANDE, BOB CATLEY),a...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Talks New Album, Upcoming Tour

Eric Schelkopf of Northwest Herald recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Northwest Herald: This looks to be a long tour, going until the end of September. Are you looking forward to it? Vivian: Yeah, but that's actually...

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Reunited MALICE Cancels European Gigs, Announces West Coast Dates

Reunited Los Angeles heavy metal legends MALICE have issued the following update: "Due to unfortunate circumstances, the reunited MALICE will not be able to play in Europe this summer. The shows at London Underworld and the Headbangers Open Air festival in Germany are now postponed until next year....

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SYMPHONY X Vocalist To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

SYMPHONY X vocalist Russell Allen will be the featured guest on next weekend's (June 30) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The program airs live Saturdays between 9:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.theclassicmetalshow.com. A short promotional clip for SYMPHONY X's upcoming CD, "Paradise Lost", ha...

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DUSKMACHINE: Still Looking For New Singer

DUSKMACHINE, the German thrash metallers featuring PRIMAL FEAR/ex-ANNIHILATOR drummer Randy Black and former ANNIHILATOR bassist Russell Bergquist, has issued the following update: "Just a quick update to show that we still exist! Currently we are still looking for a new singer but hope to present s...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Sues TOMMY LEE's Manager CARL STUBNER

Legendary rock band MÖTLEY CRÜE today filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court charging that one of its managers, Carl Stubner, who also represents the band's drummer Tommy Lee, orchestrated a campaign of "self dealing" to "divert revenue" from the band; the suit states that the defendants "pro...