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IN FLAMES, PAIN OF SALVATION, GAMMA RAY Confirmed For Italy's EVOLUTION FESTIVAL

According to the Italian rock/metal webzine Groove Box, IN FLAMES, PAIN OF SALVATION and GAMMA RAY are the first confirmed bands for the Evolution Festival 2008, set to take place Saturday, July 12 at Idroscalo in Milan, Italy. More acts will be announced on January 25. As previously reported, IN FL...
January 22, 2008
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IN FLAMES Films 'The Mirror's Truth' Video; Photos Available

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES spent this past weekend in Skellefteå, Sweden filming the video for their upcoming single, "The Mirror's Truth". Helmed by the Swedish company Popcore (NORMA JEAN, UNDEROATH, KHOMA, CULT OF LUNA),the clip was shot at an abandoned factory site. Check out photos from the v...
January 21, 2008
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MARIONETTE Begins Recording Debut Album; Video Available

Gothenburg, Sweden-based melodic death metal act MARIONETTE has entered a studio in Borås with producer Simon Exner to begin recording its debut album, due later in the year via an as-yet-undisclosed label. The first episode of the band's video diary from the recording studio can be viewed below. MA...
January 19, 2008
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: New Song Featuring GARY BARDEN Available

A new MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) song, entitled "I Want You", is available for streaming at this location. The track comes off the group's new album, "In the Midst Of Beauty", tentatively due in April. The CD will feature returning MSG singer Gary Barden, drummer Simon Philips (THE WHO, TOTO),bas...
January 18, 2008
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STEEL ATTACK: New Album Title Announced

Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK have set "Carpe DiEnd" (cover artwork) as the title of their new album, due on February 22, 2008 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque's Sonic Train studio and it was mixed at Solnasound by Mike Wead (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIA...
January 17, 2008
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IN FLAMES Signs North American Deal With KOCH RECORDS

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have inked a deal with Koch Records for the North American release of their new album, "A Sense of Purpose". Due on April 1 (April 7 in most of Europe via Nuclear Blast),the follow-up to 2006's "Come Clarity" was recorded at the band's own IF Studios in Gothenburg, Swede...
January 16, 2008
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Students To Watch OZZY OSBOURNE Concert Set-Up

According to London, Ontario, Canada's Western News, about 100 students from the Don Wright Faculty of Music will join others from Fanshawe College and the Ontario Institute of Audio Recording Technology at London's John Labatt Centre Saturday morning to watch the installation, from load-in to sound...
January 16, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS Gives Keynote Speech At 'Small Business Hawaii' Conference

According to Sam Slom of the Hawaii Reporter, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was the keynote speaker at the 32nd annual Small Business Hawaii (SBH) Business and Investment Conference in Honolulu last Wednesday, January 9. Gene Simmons joined a long and distinguished list of former SBH keynoters...
January 14, 2008
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QUINTA ESSENTIA: Performance Footage Of New Song Posted Online

Video footage of Huntsville, Alabama-based experimental death metallers QUINTA ESSENTIA performing the track "Instinctual Human Decension" from their forthcoming Deathgasm Records release "Archetypal Transformation" can be viewed below. The song was filmed and edited by Stussey from Mass Control Med...
January 12, 2008
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Former WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT Members Featured On New ADRIAN GALYSH Album

Los Angeles, California-based instrumental guitarist Adrian Galysh has just released his new solo album, entitled "Earth Tones". The CD is an instrumental rock guitar concept album which includes influences of hard rock, classical, blues, and world music. "Earth Tones" takes the listener on a journe...
January 10, 2008
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DANGEROUS TOYS, JUNKYARD, RHINO BUCKET To Team Up For One-Off Show In Tulsa

DANGEROUS TOYS, JUNKYARD and RHINO BUCKET will be doing a one-off show at Cain's Ballroom (423 N. Main St.) in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Friday, February 15. There are no plans of a tour and this will be the only time to see this lineup in Oklahoma in 2008. Tickets go on sale Monday, January 15 ...
January 8, 2008
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SABBAT Guitarist Issues Year-End Update

Guitarist Simon Jones of the reactivated British thrashers SABBAT has issued the following update. "Well, here we are ... New Year's Day 2008 and we can look back at 2007 with a feeling of pride and thankfulness. Proud once again to be part of SABBAT, proud of what we've achieved this past year and...
January 6, 2008
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MICHAEL SCHENKER To Guest On Rock 247 Online Tomorrow

Legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker will interviewed by UK's Rock 247 Online Internet radio tomorrow (Sunday, January 6) between 12 noon and 3:00 p.m. UK time. For more information, visit www.rock247online.co.uk. As previously reported, Schenker will embark on a UK tour this month under the...
January 5, 2008
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AYREON: 'Beneath The Waves' Film Premiere Available

AYREON's official web site, Ayreon.com, is currently premiering "Beneath The Waves", a stunning CGI film produced by Simon van Vegten. The film was made to accompany the song of the same name from the upcoming AYREON album, "01011001", which is scheduled for release on January 28 via InsideOut Music...
January 1, 2008
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: Classic Flying V Available For Purchase

According to a posting on the Michael Schenker News and Tour Information web site, the 1974 Gibson Flying V which legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker used during the years 1975-1978 is listed on Siggi Schwarz' online music store at this location. The guitar's neck was apparently broken but r...
December 31, 2007