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ANGRA Guitarist To Guest On Brazilian TV

ANGRA guitarist Kiko Loureiro will make an appearance on the Brazilian TV show called "Show Total" on Monday, July 30. He will talk about his technique, musicianship and experiences in the music business. The show airs at 10 p.m. on the channels 9 NET (SP),72 TVA (SP),186 TVA Digital, 96 Vivax (AB...

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QUIET RIOT, Ex-DEEP PURPLE, GUNS N' ROSES, YNGWIE Members Pay Tribute To JOHN BONHAM

RSM Records (distributed by MVD Entertainment),in association with Jeff Roberts & Jack Edward Sawyers, will release FRANKIE BANALI & FRIENDS' "24/7/365 - The Tribute to Led Zeppelin" on September 18. According to a posting on QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali's web site, "the album is dedic...

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LION'S SHARE: Audio Interview With LARS CHRISS Available

Rock 247 Online recently conducted an interview with LION'S SHARE guitarist Lars Chriss. Listen to the 13-minute chat at this location. LION'S SHARE's video for the song "The Edge of the Razor" has been posted at YouTube. The track, which features a guest solo from ex-KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick, co...

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JOE LYNN TURNER: YNGWIE's Ego Keeps Him From Admitting That Two Heads Are Better Than One'

Legendary hard rock singer Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE) checked in with Hardrock Haven to talk about his new solo release, "Second Hand Life"; his current tour with "Classic Rock Cares"; his recent jam with Yngwie Malmsteen and how crazy it was recently being invited by the Prime Minister...

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JORN: Video Footage From Poland's METALMANIA Festival Available

Video footage of former MASTERPLAN/ARK singer Jorn Lande performing at the Metalmania Festival on March 24, 2007 at the Spodek Hall in Katowice, Poland has been posted at YouTube. As previously reported, Frontiers Records will release JORN's "Live in America" two-CD set on September 21. Recorded liv...

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Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer To Perform In Russia With SANTANA Tribute Band

On August 31 and September 1, acclaimed Swedish hard rock vocalist Göran Edman (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, GLORY) will perform in Moscow, Russia with the tribute band SANTANA - THE EXPERIENCE. Edman has been a member of SANTANA - THE EXPERIENCE for a few years. The rest of the band's lineup consists of highl...

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Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/THERION Singer MATS LEVÉN To Guest On AMASEFFER Project

Drummer and main songwriter Erez Yohanan of the "holy project" AMASEFFER has issued the following update: "We are very happy to announce that Mats Levén (KRUX, ex-THERION, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will contribute his singing abilities on our trilogy albums recounting the Bible story of Moses and the Exodus...

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BRIAN JOHNSON, CLIFF WILLIAMS, JOE LYNN TURNER: Audio Interview Available

Some of the musicians taking part in the "Classic Rock Cares" tour — including AC/DC singer Brian Johnson and bassist Cliff Williams, Joe Lynn Turner (ex-RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and Steve Luongo (JOHN ENTWISTLE BAND) — were the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show...

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Estonian Singer Fronting Band Featuring Ex-ANTHRAX, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, DREAM THEATER Members

Estonian female singer Maarja is currently recording a heavy metal album with a backing band consisting of Paul Crook (MEAT LOAF, ex-ANTHRAX, SEBASTIAN BACH) on guitar, Scott Metaxas (ex-NUCLEAR ASSAULT) on bass, Derek Sherinian (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-DREAM THEATER) on keyboards and Brian Tichy (ex-O...

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LION'S SHARE Guitarist To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'

LION'S SHARE guitarist and founding member Lars Chriss will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on this week's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 17.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, July 21. To listen to the program via the Internet, click here. LION'S SHARE...

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ALL SHALL PERISH Guitarist CHRIS STOREY Offering Lessons Via Webcam

Freshly home from a tour with THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD, DESPISED ICON, THE RED CHORD, and SEE YOU NEXT TUESDAY, ALL SHALL PERISH guitarist Chris Storey is ready to give his teachings unto the people. Not one to enjoy sitting idle, Storey has become more serious about teaching after the slew of r...

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THERION, THE VISION BLEAK, SIRENIA To Team Up For European Tour

THERION, THE VISION BLEAK and SIRENIA will team up for a European tour in December. The dates are as follows: Dec. 07 - Alte Spinnerei Glauchau, GER Dec. 08 - Kaminwerk - Memmingen, GER Dec. 09 - VPK Mediapark - Ljubljana, SLO Dec. 10 - Boogaloo - Zagreb, CRO Dec. 11 - SKC - Serbia, ...

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FATAL SMILE Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

Swedish "traditional" hard rock/heavy metal band FATAL SMILE has parted ways with singer H.B. Anderson and has replaced him with Thomas E. Blade. FATAL SMILE recently inked a deal with Locomotive Music. The group's sophomore album, "Neo Natural Freaks", was released in the U.S. on February 20. The f...

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APOCALYPTICA With COREY TAYLOR: 'I'm Not Jesus' Video Posted Online

APOCALYPTICA's new video for the song "I'm Not Jesus", featuring a guest appearance by Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR),has been posted at YouTube. The clip was filmed in in Los Angeles with director Tony Petrossian (AVENGED SEVENFOLD, RISE AGAINST, SLIPKNOT). "I'm Not Jesus" comes off the Finni...

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THERION Signs New Five-Album Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

THERION mainman Christofer Johnsson has issued the following update: "I'm happy to announce that I've officially just prolonged the contract with Nuclear Blast Records for another five albums. Our souls now belongs to the innovative and dedicated little label from the village of Donzdorf [Germany],...