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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Complete New Lineup Announced
According to a posting on YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's official web site, the legendary Swedish guitarist's long-awaited new CD is now in its final stages of creation, with a tentative release date of July 2008. The new lineup that will take Yngwie's upcoming album on the road is as follows: Yngwie Malmsteen...February 27, 2008
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It's Official: TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Is The New YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET exclusively reported earlier today, former JUDAS PRIEST/ICED EARTH singer Tim "Ripper" Owens has now officially joined YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's band. The legendary Swedish guitarist announced the news to the Guitar World staff today when he came to the magazine's New York headquarters...February 26, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Parts Ways With DOOGIE WHITE; TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Step In?
Vocalist Doogie White and Yngwie Malmsteen have decided to part company after six and a half years together. Doogie joined Malmsteen's band in September 2001 and recorded two albums with the legendary Swedish guitarist: "Attack" (2002) and "Unleash the Fury" (2005). "I had a long chat with Yngwie to...February 26, 2008
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SUSPYRE: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
New Jersey-based progressive metallers SUSPYRE have finalized the title and track listing of their new album, "When Time Fades…", for a late summer release. The "When Time Fades…" cover artwork can be seen at this location. The artwork was created by Brazilian designer Gustavo Sazes (FIREWIND, NIGHT...February 25, 2008
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FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES: Sydney Show Cancelled
Long Island post-hardcore act FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES has issued the following update: "Due to reasons beyond our control, Qantas is not flying us to Australia today. In New York we got some snow, not enough that we think they should be shutting down an airport amount enough, but in there eyes it ...February 22, 2008
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LEE AARON: Fans Expecting Full-On 'Metal' Extravaganza Will Be 'Sorely Disappointed'
Former Canadian "metal queen" Lee Aaron has issued the following update: "Over the years I've learned that no matter what genre of music I play, I invariably come under some sort of assault from fans and/or media. "When I was seven months pregnant with our daughter — and had established some credibi...February 19, 2008
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ETERNAL DESCENT To Release Limited-Edition Disc
ETERNAL DESCENT's Llexi Leon will collaborate with David Chang (STAMPIN' GROUND, EARTHTONE9, GORRETTED, PANIC CELL) on co-production/mixing, and Jason Metcalf (DC Comics) on pencils and inks along with Javier Tartaglia on colors for the artwork, to release a limited edition of the single "Phantom of...February 15, 2008
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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO: Tour Dates Announced
ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, has scheduled the following dates: March 08 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Dr. Watson's Pub March 09 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Club Cafe March 10 - Charleston, West Virginia - Empty Glass March 11 - At...February 13, 2008
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ANATHEMA: Two New Albums On The Way
Britain's ANATHEMA has issued the following update: "We have taken all of our recording equipment to a house in England where we have built a studio and begun the first of two records to be released this year. The recording has been going very well. "This first record is a semi-acoustic recording of...February 11, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Manager Checks In From Perth
IRON MAIDEN manager Rod Smallwood has checked in from the Perth, Australia stop of the band's Somewhere Back In Time World Tour 2008. An excerpt from his online posting follows: "The guys from RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE all came down prior to flying off to Japan — they had a very successful show at Bi...February 11, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Touches Down In Sydney In Style; Video Available
Wendy Kingston of Ninemsn.com reports that British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN touched down at Sydney Airport on Friday (February 8) in their customized Boeing 757, dubbed Ed Force One, with lead vocalist Bruce Dickinson behind the controls. Adoring fans waited up to six hours to see the band hi...February 9, 2008
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BRAD GILLIS Interviewed For RANDY RHOADS Documentary
NIGHT RANGER guitarist Brad Gillis, who took on the pressure-packed job back in 1982 of replacing Randy Rhoads after OZZY OSBOURNE's virtuoso guitarist died in a plane crash, was recently interviewed by director Peter Margolis of Dakota Pictures for Peter's much-anticipated Randy Rhoads documentary...February 8, 2008
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DREAM THEATER, OPETH, 3, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: Tour Dates Announced
New York progressive metal pioneers DREAM THEATER are set to unveil their maiden voyage of "Progressive Nation", a package tour they will headline that will also feature the talents of OPETH, 3 and BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME. The tour is the brainchild of DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, who expla...February 7, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Pilots Some Heavy Metal
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson recently spoke to Australia's News.com.au about his career as a commercial airline pilot with Astraeus Airlines. Dickinson has been flying for Astraeus for six years and moved to the captain's seat last May. "I never got into flying because I was pretty crap at mat...February 5, 2008
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Let Him Die
Is anyone ever really surprised when a quality extreme music product comes out of Poland? The same goes with some strong record labels, not the least of which includes Selfmadegod and Metal Mind. Add BLOODTHIRST and Pagan Records to the list of bands and labels that you must check out as soon as pos...February 2, 2008


