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UFO: Stand-In Bassist For U.S. Tour Announced
Legendary hard rockers UFO have tapped Rob De Luca to fill in for bassist Pete Way during their upcoming American tour after Way was recently once again denied a working visa to the USA. Rob De Luca is the bassist/backing vocalist in the SEBASTIAN BACH band. The Bach band toured as direct support fo...March 10, 2008
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URIAH HEEP: New Album Details Revealed
Universal Music has announced the release of a new studio album from British rock legends URIAH HEEP in June 2008. "Wake The Sleeper" will be URIAH HEEP's first studio album in almost ten years (the first since 1998's "Sonic Origami") and is set to herald an exciting new phase for the band. The albu...March 9, 2008
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EPICA Plays One-Off Show In London; Photos, Review Available
Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA — whose lead singer, Simone Simons, was recently infected with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA),also known as the hospital bacteria — played a one-off show in London, UK last night (Thursday, March 6),supporting SYMPHONY X at the Astoria. Photos an...March 7, 2008
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BLINDED RAIN Completes Work On Second Album
Finnish hard rock/metal band BLINDED RAIN has finished recording its second album, entitled "Destination Unkown". The CD was recorded and mixed at the Sundicoop Studio in Savonlinna by Tuomo Valtonen. The mastering was done at Finnvox Studios in Helsinki by Mika Jussila. "Destination Unkown" will be...March 7, 2008
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ZAKK WYLDE: 'To Me, It's All About The Songs'
Simon Milburn of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On songwriting: "To me, it's all about the songs. You can always put ripping guitar solos on it or fast things, or whatever th...March 6, 2008
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CRASHDIET: Radio Edit Of 'Falling Rain' Single Posted Online
Swedish/Finnish glam rockers CRASHDIET have posted a radio edit of their new single, "Falling Rain" (remixed by the group's guitarist Martin Sweet) on the band's MySpace page. CRASHDIET's sophomore album, "The Unattractive Revolution", entered the Swedish chart at position No. 11. The CD was mixed i...March 5, 2008
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UFO Bassist PETE WAY Forced To Sit Out U.S. Tour
Veteran hard rockers UFO have issued the following update: "The U.S. embassy in London has turned down Pete's [Way, bass] application for a working visa — even though the respective authorities in the U.S. homeland had already approved it. The U.S. embassy did not say why they turned down the applic...March 5, 2008
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EPICA Singer Thanks Fans For Their Support
EPICA lead singer, Simone Simons — who was recently infected with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA),also known as the hospital bacteria — has issued the following update: "I want to express my gratitude to the EPICA fans who have been supporting me through this difficult period. I...March 2, 2008
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NOVEMBERS DOOM To Film 'Rain' Video
Chicago's NOVEMBERS DOOM will film a video for the song "Rain", taken from the band's latest CD, "The Novella Reservoir", on Sunday, March 9. Commented singer Paul Kuhr: "This is something we have been talking about doing since recording the CD, and we finally have things ready to do so. We have cho...March 1, 2008
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PAIN Mainman Discusses German 'Tour Chaos'
The Local reports that Swedish metal band PAIN has had its second scare in the space of a week following a brutal assault in Leipzig last Friday. Still smarting from the vicious attack, which left three members needing treatment, the band hooked up with a new driver in Frankfurt before embarking on...February 29, 2008
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EPICA: Mexican/Colombian Tour Cancelled
EPICA — whose lead singer, Simone Simons, was recently infected with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA),also known as the hospital bacteria — has issued the following update: "After having had a couple of weeks of rest we were very much hoping that Simone's situation would have impr...February 29, 2008
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CEPHALIC CARNAGE, DESPISED ICON, AGATHOCLES Confirmed For Switzerland's MOUNTAINS OF DEATH
CEPHALIC CARNAGE, DESPISED ICON and AGATHOCLES are among the confirmed bands for this year's Mountains Of Death festival, set to take place August 22-23 in Muotathal, Switzerland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGATHOCLES BEHEADED BLACK SEPTEMBER CRANIOTOMY CENSORED CEPHALIC CARNAGE...February 28, 2008
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UFO: 'The Best Of UFO (1974-1983)' Due In April
Capitol/EMI has set an April 15 release date for "The Best Of UFO (1974-1983)", a new collection of the band's top tracks from the Chrysalis and Ariola Records vaults. The 19-track CD and digital album is chronologically sequenced with hits and other standout album cuts, as well as 7" single edits....February 27, 2008
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ATROCITY: 'Werk 80 II' Digipack Deluxe Edition Detailed
ATROCITY's long-awaited new album, "Werk 80 II", which is scheduled for release in Europe on February 29 (March 4 in the U.S.),will be made available as a digipack deluxe edition, featuring different cover art from the regular version, along with the first "Werk 80" album and bonus tracks. Like the...February 26, 2008
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Appear At Australia's GRAND PRIX
According to Australia's Herald Sun, Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne are expected to be guests at next month's Grand Prix in Melbourne. The self-professed Prince of Darkness will play Rod Laver Arena on the Saturday of the GP, and is said to be planning a trip to the track, as well as the Mercedes-Benz Sta...February 24, 2008
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