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RATT To Play Oklahoma In October

California hard rockers RATT have scheduled an October 25 show in Oklahoma prior to the start of their South American tour. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Oct. 25 - Riverwind Casino - Norman, OK Oct. 28 - Teatro Caupolican - Santiago, Chile Oct. 29 - Voce - Lima, Peru Oct. 30 ...

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BISON B.C. Launches Tour Blog

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band BISON B.C. has launched a new tour blog at Exclaim.ca. BISON B.C. was interviewed for last week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. Download the show as an MP3 file at this location. A new BISON B.C. track entitled "Slow Hand Of Death" h...

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IN FLAMES Nominated For 'Biggest International Success' Award By Swedish Music Publishers

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have been nominated in the "Biggest International Success" category at the Swedish Music Publishers Association (SMFF) annual awards. "This is a VERY prestigious award in Sweden and we are very proud to have been nominated," the band says in a statement. The nominees in t...

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LARS ULRICH: 'There's A Lot Of Love And Positive Momentum For This METALLICA Record'

Australia's News.com.au recently conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On his life away from METALLICA: "We all live quiet normal lives in the suburbs outside San Francisco, taking our kids to school. My responsibilities are to wake up...

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FREAKSHOW Featuring QUIET RIOT, CINDERELLA Members: First Song Posted Online

FREAKSHOW, the new project featuring former QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali, guitarist/vocalist Markus Allen Christopher (M!SS CRAZY) and guitarist Jeff LaBar (CINDERELLA),has made its first song, "Everyone", available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Banali recently stated about FREAKSH...

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'Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year': More Details Revealed

On October 14, Armoury Records, distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment, will release one mighty molten metal blast of good CD cheer: "We Wish You A Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year". It's an all-star assemblage as members of such great hard rock bands as FOO FIGHTERS, QUEENSRŸCHE, DIO, ALICE C...

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IN FLAMES Schedules London Signing Session

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES will take part in a signing session on October 1 at Borders on Charing Cross Road in London, England from 5:00 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. (right before the group's performance at London's Astoria Theatre). Says the band: "We are really looking forward to being back over to the UK...

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CINDERELLA's JEFF LABAR: I Haven't Joined JUAN CROUCIER'S DIRTY RATS

CINDERELLA's Jeff LaBar has denied that he has replaced Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT, RATT) as the new guitarist of JUAN CROUCIER'S DIRTY RATS, the band featuring bassist/vocalist Juan Croucier (RATT) and drummer John Medina (BRET MICHAELS). Commented LaBar: "Contrary to Juan Croucier's press release r...

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GAMMA RAY, BISON B.C.: New Audio Interviews Available

GAMMA RAY mainman Kai Hansen and Canadian heavyweights BISON B.C. were interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. Download the show as an MP3 file at this location. GAMMA RAY's long-awaited 2-DVD/2-CD DVD package "Hell Yeah! The Awesome Foursome (And The Finnish Ke...

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CHRIS CAFFERY Comments On Upcoming Shows

Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA),who recently completed work on his new solo album entitled "House Of Insanity", has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 19 - Dingbatz - Clifton, NJ Sep. 20 - Flushing Library - Flushing, NY Commened Caffery: "The Friday and Saturday sets...

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OBITUARY Vocalist, Drummer Working On TARDY BROTHERS Debut

Vocalist John Tardy of the Florida death metal legends OBITUARY has issued the following update: "For the last few weeks, Donald [Tardy; OBITUARY drummer and John's brother] and I have been locked in our studio finishing up writing, recording and producing our debut TARDY BROTHERS 'Bloodline' releas...

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NETHERBIRD Video Featuring Ex-CRADLE OF FILTH Drummer Posted Online

"The Blackest Breed", the new video from Jönköping, Sweden-based death/black metallers NETHERBIRD, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's full-length debut, "The Ghost Collector", which was released earlier in the year via Pulverised Records. The CD features a guest appearance by ex-CRA...

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BIG NOIZE In Iraq; Interview, Performance Footage Available

Vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),bassist Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE),guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT),along with drummer Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO) and keyboardist Alex Bubenheim just came back from Iraq where they performed for U.S. troops. One of the highlig...

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DIO Drummer SIMON WRIGHT Says Trip To Iraq 'Was An Experiance I Will Never Forget'

Legendary rock drummer Simon Wright (DIO, AC/DC, RHINO BUCKET) has issued the following update: "I have just returned from playing five shows for the troops and allied forces in Iraq. They are incredible individuals doing a very difficult job trying to bring stability to that region, they go months...

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CINDERELLA Guitarist Joins JUAN CROUCIER'S DIRTY RATS

CINDERELLA's Jeff LaBar has replaced Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT, RATT) as the new guitarist of JUAN CROUCIER'S DIRTY RATS, the band featuring bassist/vocalist Juan Croucier (RATT) and drummer John Medina (BRET MICHAELS). Commented Croucier, "I am extremely pleased to introduce Jeff LaBar as the new l...