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U.D.O.: Kiev Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of U.D.O. — the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider — performing at the Extreme Power Open Air festival in Kiev, Ukraine in September 2007 can be viewed below (courtesy of "part1k"). Udo Dirkschneider took part in an online chat on November 15 at the...

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QUEEN Frontman Dubbed Greatest Rock Legend Of All Time

According to Australia's Herald Sun, Brits have dubbed QUEEN frontman Freddy Mercury the greatest rock legend of all time in a new survey out today. Elvis Presley narrowly missed out on the rock n' roll crown coming in second, while Woodstock veteran Jimi Hendrix was hot on his heels in third place....

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NIGHTWISH Bassist/Vocalist Confirmed For 'Raskasta Joulua' Concert In Helsinki

Bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala (NIGHTWISH, TAROT, ex-SINERGY) has been confirmed to take part in the December 21, 2007 performance at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland by Raskasta Joulua (Heavy Christmas) — a special project which celebrates Christmas and its music tradition mixed with metal. Also sched...

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U.D.O.: Haugesund Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of U.D.O. — the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider — performing the song "Holy" on November 17, 2007 at at Byscenen in Haugesund, Norway can be viewed below (courtesy of "Lund666"). Udo Dirkschneider took part in an online chat last Thursday (Novembe...

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FOR RUIN Announces New Bassist

Irish black/death metallers FOR RUIN have issued the following update: "We are very happy to announce Peter Lawlor as FOR RUIN's new bass player. Pete is a well-known bassist in the Cork scene with a lot of live experience and dedication. He also plays with CARNUN RISING and will make his live debut...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Launches Side Project

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has formed a side-project with "a couple of really good friends and great musicians." The group, which is presently going by the moniker O, features a musical direction that sounds like a mixture of NEUROSIS, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, MASTODON, TODAY IS THE DAY and...

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P.O.D. Frontman Launches DEADWORLD RECORDS

Vocalist Sonny Sandoval of the spiritual rockers P.O.D. (a.k.a. PAYABLE ON DEATH) has launched a new label called Deadworld Records and is currently seeking submissions from artists. Sonny says, "Any genre is acceptable, as long as you're serious and dedicated musicians that love what you do. My cre...

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HARMFUL: 'Tension' Video Posted Online

German heavy rock/noise trio HARMFUL, whose current touring lineup includes FAITH NO MORE bassist Billy Gould on guitar, has released the video for its song "Tension". The clip, which was helmed by Norwegian director Espen Jorgensen (who previously worked with the band on the "Elaine" video),can be...

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SLASH Interviewed At ROCK 'N ROLL FANTASY CAMP; Audio Available

The Rock 'n Roll Fantasy Camp Podcast sat down last week with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash, who talked about his experience at camp, how it's just as cool for him as it is for the campers, his memoir called (obviously enough) "Slash", the Guitar Hero games, and how long it's been...

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SATARIEL: 'White Ink' Tentative Track Listing Revealed

Swedish metallers SATARIEL have set "White Ink" as the title of their new full-length album. The CD, which will will likely feature ten new songs, "will continue in the sound of [the band's mini-CD] 'Chifra', which was released earlier this year, but probably will have a little more aggressivity and...

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LORDI Recording New Material

According to MonsterDiscoHell.com, Finnish monster rockers LORDI are currently at producer Jyrki Tuovinen's studio in Helsinki recording two brand new tracks, one of which will appear in "Dark Floors" — the feature film starring LORDI. A short interview with LORDI mainman Mr. Lordi regarding the rec...

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Ex-FAITH NO MORE Bassist To Play Final Shows With HARMFUL

Former FAITH NO MORE bassist Billy Gould will play his final shows in November/December as the guitarist for the German heavy rock/noise trio HARMFUL. This is your last chance to see HARMFUL in support of the band's latest album, "7", before they take an indefinite break from recording and playing i...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Appear On 'Your Travel Guide: Aruba Poker Adventure'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will make a special guest appearance in "Your Travel Guide: Aruba Poker Adventure", a one-hour special in which travel guide and host Shane O takes viewers on an exciting and personalized tour of Aruba. Shane also takes part in the Aruba Classic Poker Tournament and with...

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SLASH Plays 'Sweet Child O' Mine' For The First Time In A Decade

Last week, VELVET REVOLVER and GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash stopped by the Rock 'n Roll Fantasy Camp where he performed alongside the campers. While the campers will no doubt remember the experience for the rest of their lives, Slash was having some trouble remembering at the event. According to MT...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Guitarist: 'We Are In Touch With Our Feminine Side'

Wayne Bledsoe of Scripps Howard News Service reports: If you were to look at TYPE O NEGATIVE's photo or hear the band's music, you might get the impression that the members of the group eat their breakfast cereal from split human skulls. "Oh, yeah," says TYPE O NEGATIVE guitarist Kenny Hickey. "They...