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HAIL! Joined By TESTAMENT/Ex-SLAYER Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH
The all-star band HAIL! is at it again. Fresh off their tour of Scandinavia, they have announced the that heralded drummer Paul Bostaph (SLAYER, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) will join them for their upcoming dates in November and December. Bostaph will perform alongside bassist David Ellefson, sing...October 13, 2009
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SAXON, THIN LIZZY DIAMOND HEAD Members To Appear In Irish Documentary
Earlier this year, guitarist Brian Tatler of legendary NWOBHM band DIAMOND HEAD took part as a judge and mentor in an Irish documentary following a number of bands. Scrap Metal was Ireland's first-ever "battle of the hard rock tribute band tour." Kicking off on May 16 in Dolan's Warehouse, Limerick,...October 11, 2009
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High Speed G.T.O.
So was it the album cover that tipped you off that WHITE WIZZARD is comprised of NWOBHM devotees? The IRON MAIDEN-style lettering of the song titles on the back cover? The band members' photos perhaps? If you pine for the golden age of heavy metal, then "High Speed G.T.O." is your ticket. This is me...October 11, 2009
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Japanese Tour Dates Announced
According to a posting on the Michael Schenker News And Tour Information web site, Japanese concert promoter Zak Corporation has announced the dates for MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's (MSG) 30th anniversary Japanese tour in January. They are as follows: Jan. 12 - Tokyo, Japan - Nakano Sunplaza Jan. 13 - T...October 11, 2009
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AC/DC: Two 65,000-Capacity Buenos Aires Shows Sold Out; Third Concert Added
With two 65,000-capacity shows (December and December 4) at the River Plate Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina already sold out, AC/DC has added one more concert at the same venue on December 6. Tickets go on sale this Tuesday, October 13. AC/DC will release a limited-edition box set called "Backtra...October 11, 2009
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PATHOLOGY Frontman To Guest On 'The Metal Magdalene With Jet'
Vocalist Pascual Romero of the San Diego, California-based death metal/grindcore band PATHOLOGY will be the featured guest on Metal Messiah Radio's "The Metal Magdalene with Jet" show this Tuesday, October 13 between 9:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. EST. The program will include the world premiere of the gr...October 10, 2009
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LONEWOLF: Two New Songs Available For Streaming
Two brand new songs from the French heavy metal squad LONEWOLF, taken from the forthcoming studio album "The Dark Crusade", are available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. "The Dark Crusade" will be released on November 11 on both CD (Karthago Records) and vinyl (Killer Metal Records). The C...October 10, 2009
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CRYSTAL VIPER: New Single Available For Streaming
"Stronghold: Under Siege", the new single from the Polish female-fronted "true heavy metal" act CRYSTAL VIPER, is available for streaming on band's MySpace page. The track was written for the Stronghold role-playing/dark fantasy game, which will come out later this month through Portal Publishing an...October 9, 2009
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Members Of WHITESNAKE, KISS, GUNS N' ROSES Guest On NORTHERN LIGHT ORCHESTRA CD
Doug Aldrich (WHITESNAKE),Bruce Kulick (KISS),Dizzy Reed (GUNS N' ROSES),Jason Hook (ALICE COOPER) and Shane Gibson (KORN) are among the musicians who are featured on NORTHERN LIGHT ORCHESTRA's new album, "The Spirit Of Christmas", in stores October 20 via VSR/EMI CMG Distribution. Where classic...October 7, 2009
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MACHINES OF GRACE: Cleveland Footage Posted Online
Video footage of MACHINES OF GRACE — the new band featuring vocalist Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, SAVATAGE, MACHINES OF GRACE),drummer Jeff Plate (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE, METAL CHURCH),guitarist Matt Leff (guitar) and bassist Chris Rapoza (bass) — performing on September 24, 2009 at...October 7, 2009
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SINGLE BULLET THEORY Recruits VOUGAN Drummer
Philadelphia-based metal band SINGLE BULLET THEORY has announced the addition of Brazilian drummer Acacio Carvalho (VOUGAN) to the group's ranks. The band is scheduled to enter the studio in November to begin recording new material for a 2010 release. SINGLE BULLET THEORY earlier in the year uploade...October 5, 2009
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KISS In Montreal: Video Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of KISS' October 1, 2009 concert at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be viewed below. The band changed its setlist slightly by opening with "King Of The Night Time World" and adding "I Stole Your Love". The complete setlist was as follows: 01. King Of The Nigh...October 2, 2009
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DAVE MUSTAINE Discusses Response To 'Endgame', Touring With SLAYER, 'Big Four' Tour Rumors
Simon Milburn of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the overwhelmingly positive reactions to MEGADETH's new album, "Endgame": "This is what we work our whole lives for — to be, y'know, press d...October 2, 2009
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KISS Crew Sets Up Stage For Cobo Arena Concerts; Video Available
Video footage of KISS' "extremely hard-working crew" setting up the stage for the band's September 25-26, 2009 performances at Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan can be viewed below. KISS kicked off its Alive 35 North American tour on September 25 at the Cobo Arena. The band played its classic album "A...September 30, 2009
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THE GENERALS: 'Stand Up Straight' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Swedish "death 'n' roll" band THE GENERALS will release its debut album, "Stand Up Straight", on November 7 via Metalcentral Records. The CD was recorded at Sunlight Studios with producer Tomas Skogsberg (ENTOMBED, THE HELLACOPTERS, DISMEMBER) and features cover artwork (see below) by Kristian Wåhli...September 30, 2009
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