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OPETH Mainman Names His Favorite Vinyl Releases; Video Available
The French branch of Roadrunner Records recently asked OPETH vocalist/guitarist Mikael kerfeldt to name his Top 5 favorite vinyl releases of all time. Mikael's five-and-a-half-minute response was videotaped and can be viewed below. OPETH will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Frida...May 29, 2008
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VISION DIVINE: Singer FABIO LIONE Rejoins The Fold
Italian melodic power metallers VISION DIVINE, the brainchild of ex-LABYRINTH mastermind Olaf Thrsen, have issued the following statement: "We are happy to announce that finally Fabio Lione [vocals] is part of the family again! He was the only logical person we could think about, as he's a wonderful...May 28, 2008
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METALLICA Kicks Off European Tour In Poland; Setlist Revealed
METALLICA kicked off the European leg of its current tour earlier tonight (Wednesday, May 28) at Slaski Stadium in Chorzow, Poland. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. For Whom The Bell Tolls 03. Ride The Lightning 04. Harvester Of Sorrow 05. The Unforgiven 06. ...And Justice...May 28, 2008
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REKUIEM: New Dates Announced
REKUIEM (formerly REQUIEM),the cult NWOBHM band that was at the very start of the British metal movement alongside such names as DIAMOND HEAD and WITCHFINDER GENERAL, has lined up the following dates: June 26 - Rock Cafe 2000, Stourbridge, West Midlands June 27 - Sheldon Marquee (Chestnut Tree),Bi...May 28, 2008
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METAL CHURCH Singer's Solo Band Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe has issued the following update: "I have just been confirmed with my solo band to play at Rocklahoma on Friday, July 11. My solo band consisting of METAL CHURCH's own Rick Van Zandt (ROTTWEILLER) on guitar. Rick Pierce (TKO, Q5, KNIGHTSHADE) on guitar. Izzy Rehaume...May 27, 2008
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SPV Signs Worldwide Licensing Deal With LIVEWIRE MOBILE
LiveWire Mobile, a subsidiary of NMS Communications Corporation and a global provider of managed personalization services for mobile operators, announced a worldwide licensing deal with SPV, one of the largest independent rock labels and aggregators in the world. The multi-content licensing deal wil...May 27, 2008
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Report: 'Rock Band' Proves A Hit For MTLEY CRE's 'Saints Of Los Angeles'
Jon Cranny of Straight.com reports that MTLEY CRE's new single, "Saints of Los Angeles", only sold 10,000 copies on iTunes and Amazon in the U.S. and Canada upon its release last month, whereas on Rock Band 47,000 copies were sold on the Xbox 360 version alone. Rock Band released its first full down...May 26, 2008
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THE OCEAN's 'Precambrian' Honored With VISUELT Graphic-Design Award
"Precambrian", the extensive concept album from Berlin, Germany's THE OCEAN, was honored with the "silver" award at Visuelt, Norway's leading competition in graphic design. "Precambrian" was released last November via Metal Blade Records. The double-disc effort is the soundtrack to the beginning of...May 26, 2008
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UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival Moves Up A Stage
The UK's premier metal festival Bloodstock Open Air has taken a major industry partner onto their board prior to their biggest year yet. Stuart Galbraith joins Bloodstock after heading up Live Nation where he gained his reputation in festivals, events like Live 8 and promoting world tours for music'...May 23, 2008
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GLENN HUGHES: Bochum Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) performing the DEEP PURPLE classic "Burn" on May 15, 2008 at Zeche in Bochum Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of Markus van Hall). In other news, Hughes has issued the following update from the road...May 23, 2008
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METALLICA To Play Berlin In September?
According to Metallicapage.de, the German newspaper Berliner Zeitung BZ reported this past Wednesday (May 21) that METALLICA will be the first band to perform at the new O2 World arena in Berlin on September 12. It should be noted, however, that METALLICA has not yet officially announced any shows b...May 23, 2008
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METALLICA: New Photos From Tucson, Irvine Posted Online
Legendary rock photographer Ross Halfin has posted a number of pictures taken at METALLICA's recent concerts in Tucson, Arizona and Irvine, California: * Photo: Kirk Hammett's world has been turned upside down * Photos: Friday, May 16 at the annual KFMA Day music festival at the Pima County Fairgrou...May 22, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer Says Singer Search Is 'Coming Along'
According to The Pulse of Radio, VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum officially launched his new line of clothing last Wednesday (May 14) in Los Angeles, at the grand opening of his new Sorum Noce boutique. Sorum teamed with fashion designer and longtime friend Max Noce to create a new line of "elega...May 19, 2008
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THE HELLACOPTERS: European Tour Dates Announced
Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 15 - Germany - Hamburg Markthalle Sep. 16 - Germany - Wiesbaden Schlachthof Sep. 17 - France - Clermont Ferrand La Cooperative De Mai Sep. 18 - Spain - Bar...May 19, 2008
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Korven Kuningas
At this point in their careers, Finnish folk-metal maestros are well beyond the point where they'll be gaining or losing fans with each new release. For five years and five albums now, founder/mastermind/guitarist/vocalist Joone Jäverlä has stayed steadfastly true to his vision of delivering convent...May 19, 2008
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