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AIRBOURNE: 'Diamond In The Rough' Video Posted Online

Australian rockers AIRBOURNE have just released the third promotional video to support their debut album, "Runnin' Wild", which is scheduled for release in North America on January 28 via Roadrunner Records. Watch the "Diamond in the Rough" clip below. A "red-blooded collection of rallying rock anth...

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WEDNESDAY 13: Vosselaar Photos Posted Online

A number of high-quality photos from WEDNESDAY 13's November 18, 2007 concert at Biebob in Vosselaar, Belgium have been posted online at Metal-Experience.com. WEDNESDAY 13's setlist was as follows: 01. 197666 02. Die My Bride 03. My Home Sweet Homicide 04. Scary Song 05. Oogie Boogie 06. Night Breed...

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THE SHOTGUN SUICIDES Featuring Ex-ENFORSAKEN Guitarist: Debut CD To Receive Japanese Release

THE SHOTGUN SUICIDES, the new band featuring ex-ENFORSAKEN guitarist Steve Stell, has inked a deal with Spiritual Beast Records for the Japanese release of its "A Glorious Tragedy" album. A February 20, 2008 release is expected. A limited number of these Japanese CDs will also be available directly...

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HELLOWEEN Bassist To Release Heavy Rock Album With No Guitars

Frontiers Records will release the debut album from Markus Grosskopf's (HELLOWEEN) BASSINVADERS, entitled "Hellbassbeaters", on January 25, 2008. BASSINVADERS was a creation of Markus' while sitting in a bar and enjoying a few drinks. It was there that he got inspired to produce a heavy rock record...

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SIXX: A.M. Guitarist: Writing 'The Heroin Diaries' Songs Was Like Scoring A Movie

Amber Tomlinson of the Herald Journal reports: Most people's first response when looking at DJ Ashba (SIXX: A.M., ex-BEAUTIFUL CREATURES guitarist) is not thinking he is from Indiana. Ashba, who is covered in tattooos, wears rock star garb and sports numerous piercings, could be stereotyped as the a...

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CHRIS CORNELL: 'I'm Still In A Band When I'm On Stage Every Night'

CE Skidmore of PostStar.com recently conducted an interview with former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: PostStar.com: I have to ask ... after having listened to your latest solo record, "Carry On", why record (Michael Jackson's) "Billie Jean"?...

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NIGHTWISH Keyboardist: We 'Hit The Jackpot' With New Singer ANETTE OLZON

Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with NIGHTWISH keyboardist/mainman Tuomas Holopainen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: About Heavy Metal: Take us through the process of finding a new singer after Tarja's exit from the band. Tuomas Holopainen: Here are some s...

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OZZY OSBOURNE, IRON MAIDEN, EUROPE, QUEEN Classics Performed As 'Handfarts'

Gerry "Jerry" Phillips, a self-described "manualist" or "hand musician" who has been playing songs on his hands for 38 years, has posted his rendition of the OZZY OSBOURNE classic "Crazy Train" on YouTube. Watch that clip, along with some of Gerry's other "classics," below. Phillips writes on his Yo...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: South American, Mexican Tour Dates Announced

Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has will embark on a tour of South America and Mexico in December. The dates are as follows (venue details to be confirmed): Dec. 06 - Sao Paulo, Brazil Dec. 08 - Buenos Aires, Argentina Dec. 09 - Santiago, Chile Dec. 11 - Monterrey, Mexico Dec. 12 - Mexi...

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SKYCLAD Issues 2007 Recap

British "folk metal" act SKYCLAD has issued the following update: "Seeing as the site has been quiet for a while, we thought we should post a little note here to keep everyone informed as to all things SKYCLAD as we head towards the end of 2007. It has been, when all is said and done, ...

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RAGE Completes Work On 'Carved In Stone'

RAGE guitarist Victor Smolski has issued the following update: "The studio job for the new RAGE album 'Carved in Stone' is completed now, and finally I can listen to all tracks of the new CD by my HiFi rack with a quiet conscience, and I can say it has exactly become what we figured out ...

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Former PITCHSHIFTER Guitarist Discusses VICTORY PILL Project

VICTORY PILL, the band featuring ex-PITCHSHIFTER/THE PRODIGY guitarist Jim Davies and ex-THE PRODIGY drummer Kieron Pepper, has just released its self-titled debut in North America on Corporate Punishment Records. Davies recently stated about the new band: "After I did the FLINT project I had decide...

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EXCITER: 'Thrash Speed Burn' Pushed Back To February

Germany's Massacre Records has pushed back the projected release date of the new EXCITER album, "Thrash Speed Burn", to February 22, 2008 from the previously announced November 9. "Thrash Speed Burn" will mark EXCITER's recorded debut with new singer Kenny "MetalMouth" Winter, who joined the band in...

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The Cleansing

The wheels of the hype machine have been turning for months in a quest to show the world that "The Cleansing" from Riverside, California's SUICIDE SILENCE has something new to offer the world of extreme metal. That's what hype machines are supposed to do, regardless of the degree of fact supporting...

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GLENN HUGHES Performs TRAPEZE Classic With MOONSTONE PROJECT; Video Available

Video footage of MOONSTONE PROJECT, the ambitious musical creature of Italian guitarist Matt Filippini, performing the classic TRAPEZE track "Seafull" with Glenn Hughes (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) on October 1, 2007 in Italy can be viewed below. MOONSTONE PROJECT's debut album, "Time to...