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RUSH: 'Snakes & Arrows' DVD Album Delayed

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site Power Windows, the much-anticipated MVI (DVD Album) limited-edition version of RUSH's "Snakes & Arrows" has been delayed one week. According to the Rush Backstage Club, it will now be available June 12 via Anthem/Universal. The DVD version contains the...

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BAY AREA ROCK FEST Organizers Issue Post-Show Wrap-Up

The organizers of the inaugural Bay Area Rock Fest, a two-day progressive rock and metal festival — which took place May 4-5 at The Independent in San Francisco — have issued the following update: "Over 300 people attended the inaugural progressive rock and metal festival at the Independent in San F...

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ANJA Featuring 40 BELOW SUMMER Members; New Music Posted Online

ANJA, the New York-based singer/songwriter whose backing band includes Carlos Aguilar (drums) and Jordan Plingos (guitar) from 40 BELOW SUMMER, and Steve Schalk (brother of Ken Schalk from CANDIRIA; guitar),has posted new material on her MySpace page. Anja, who enjoys an Austrian, Spanish and Asian...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist Appears On Japan's Top-Rated TV Show

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's May 5 appearance on the Japanese hit TV show "Chubaw Desuyo!" pulled the No. 1 nationwide rating in Japan's fiercely competitive Saturday night 11:00 p.m. time slot. Video footage of Friedman and his solo band performing in Zoetermeer, The Netherlands on Ap...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'For The Record, I Hate Instrumental Music'

Morley Seaver of CausticTruths.com recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman: On his new solo album, "Loudspeaker": Marty: "Over the last three years or so I have been extremely active in the public eye in Japan, but outside of Japan many of my longtime fans were...

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DIVISION, MIRROR BLACK, OTTOMAN EMPIRE Confirmed For MIDWEST METAL ANTHEM

DIVISION, MIRROR BLACK, OTTOMAN EMPIRE and BLACK CASKET have been confirmed for Midwest Metal Anthem 2007, a two-day festival that will showcase 12-14 bands from Chicago and the Midwest area. The event will take place on Friday, August 24 and Saturday August 25 at J.J. Kelly's (2455 Bernice Rd.) in...

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LORDI: Vinyl Version Of 'The Arockalypse' Now Available

A limited-edition, one-time world pressing vinyl version of "The Arockalypse" from Finland's monster rock n' roll band LORDI is now available from The End Records' mailorder site, The Omega. The vinyl version of "The Arockalypse" is the first time any of the band's material has been released on viny...

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ALL ENDS Featuring IN FLAMES Guitarist's Sister: Second Video Tour Report Available

The second seven-and-a-half minute video report from the first couple of dates on ALL ENDS' recent European Eartshaker Roadshock Tour with FINNTROLL, AFTER FOREVER, TAROT, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER and MACHINE MEN has been posted online at this location (Real Media). Part One is still available for...

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NECROPHOBIC: 'Hrimthursum' Available On Gatefold Vinyl

NECROPHOBIC's latest album, "Hrimthursum", is available through Germany's War Anthem Records on special gatefold vinyl LP with a poster. More information is available at this location. The follow-up to 2002's "Bloodhymns", "Hrimthursum" was recorded at the House of Voodoo Studio with engineers Ander...

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KATAGORY V: New Album Details Revealed

Utah-based progressive/power metallers KATAGORY V have announced the release dates for their fourth album, "Hymns of Dissension", as well as the track listing and artist creating the album cover. The band has currently completed the recording of the album and is moving into the mixing phase. "Here w...

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ALL ENDS Featuring IN FLAMES Guitarist's Sister: Video Tour Report Available

A seven-and-a-half minute video report from the first couple of dates on ALL ENDS' recent European Eartshaker Roadshock Tour with FINNTROLL, AFTER FOREVER, TAROT, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER and MACHINE MEN has been posted online at this location (Real Media). The remaining dates on the Earthshaker R...

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MEMORY GARDEN Issues Post-DOOM SHALL RISE Update

MEMORY GARDEN, the Sweden-based band featuring former ABSKTRAKT ALGEBRA guitarist Simon Johansson, has issued the following update: "So, tonight it is one week since our show at the Doom Shall Rise festival and we felt that we should share some of our thoughts about this happening. We all had a very...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN: Video Footage From European Tour Available

Video footage of former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman and his solo band performing in Zoetermeer, The Netherlands on April 6, 2007 has been posted on YouTube: "Street Demon": Video "Elixir": Video As previously reported, Marty Friedman and his band will film a live DVD at the final show of their...

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EDEN'S FALL, SACRED DAWN, BAVMORDA Confirmed for MIDWEST METAL ANTHEM

Chicago-based metal bands EDEN'S FALL, SACRED DAWN, BAVMORDA, RAVENSTHORN, and SOULS DEMISE (featuring new vocalist Randy Barron of WINTERKILL/TYRANT'S REIGN),along with ANCIENT CREATION (from St. Louis) are the first confirmed bands for the Midwest Metal Anthem 2007, a two-day festival that will s...

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Poles Aim For Mass Guitar Record

BBC News reports that almost 2,000 musicians have gathered in the Polish city of Wroclaw to play a rock anthem by Jimi Hendrix. The guitarists were aiming to set a new Guinness World Record by gathering 1,876 guitarists in the city's market square to play "Hey Joe". Organizers say it was the biggest...