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REKUIEM: New Album To Feature Ex-FIREWIND Singer
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 issued the following update: "At last pre-production work has now started on the next REKUIEM album to be entitled 'Raise The De...February 13, 2008
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NIGHTWISH, HANOI ROCKS, TURISAS, CONVERGE Confirmed For Finland's ILOSAARIROCK Festival
NIGHTWISH, TURISAS, HANOI ROCKS, CONVERGE and CULT OF LUNA are among the confirmed bands for the Ilosaarirock festival, set to take place July 11-13 in Joensuu, the capital of Eastern Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 22-PISTEPIRKKO (FIN) 51KOODIA (FIN) ANAL THUNDER (FIN) ASA J...February 13, 2008
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ANTERIOR To Support DYING FETUS In UK
Welsh metallers ANTERIOR have been confirmed as the main support act for the UK leg of the upcoming DYING FETUS tour. Also scheduled to appear are BURNING SKIES and TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED, The dates are as follows: June 23 - London, UK @ Underworld June 24 - Plymouth, UK @ White Rabbit June 25 - ...February 11, 2008
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WHITESNAKE's DOUG ALDRICH Offers Demonstration Of New RANDY RHOADS Signature Amp
Gearwire has posted a four-minute clip of WHITESNAKE/ex-DIO guitarist Doug Aldrich playing the new Marshall Randy Rhoads (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT) signature series amplifier at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Conve...February 10, 2008
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DIMEBAG DARRELL Art Tribute Auction Provides Funding For LITTLE KIDS ROCK Tampa Chapter
John W. Allman of The Tampa Tribune reports that the $60,000 startup funding for the Hillsborough County, Florida chapter of Little Kids Rock — a project which makes free music instruments and instruction available to public school students — came from "Six-String Masterpieces", a 2007 auction and t...February 10, 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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DISMEMBER Bassist: 'I Basically Don't Have Any Other Interests Besides Music'
The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with DISMEMBER bassist Tobias Christiansson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Hammer: What's the best Metal album ever in your opinion? Tobias: I guess I have to say "Master Of Puppets" by METALLICA, 'cause t...February 8, 2008
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MILLENCOLIN To Release 'Machine 15' In May
Revered Swedish punk rock outfit MILLENCOLIN is back with "Machine 15" — the band's first record in three years and the follow-up to 2005's "Kingwood". The album will be released on May 6 through Epitaph Records. With an impressive string of releases behind them, nearly two million records sold worl...February 8, 2008
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Former MASSACRE Frontman KAM LEE Says BLABBERMOUTH.NET Is 'Re-Writing' His Blogs
Kam Lee (MASSACRE, DEATH, MANTAS, DENIAL FIEND) has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Just wanted to make it clear that the pathetic pricks that run BLABBERMOUTH will go in and change your post... and change the wording in blogs. "For example: The dickheads love to go in and re-writ...February 7, 2008
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HEAVEN SHALL BURN: 'Iconoclast' Lands On German Chart
"Iconoclast", the new album from Germany's groundbreaking death metal and hardcore fusionists HEAVEN SHALL BURN, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 21. Artist extraordinaire an up-and-coming visionary for cutting-edge art Bastian Sobtzick created the artwork for "Iconoclast"....February 6, 2008
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Gorgeous Frankenstein
Hey, what's lamer than Jerry Only taking out a coupla random palookas and touring as THE MISFITS to shake a few more dollars out of that particular old dead tree? How about if his brother and newly-minted nemesis, Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein, put together a band so unforgivably dumb and boring,...February 2, 2008
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LACRIMOSA, SUBWAY TO SALLY Confirmed For Germany's BLACKFIELD FESTIVAL
LACRIMOSA and SUBWAY TO SALLY are among the confirmed bands for the Blackfield Festival, set to take place July 5-6 at the Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, July 5: COLONY 5 SCHELMISH DIORAMA NORTHERN LITE CATASTROPHE BALLET MODCOM :SITD...February 1, 2008
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MASSACRE Vokillist KAM LEE: The Story Of 'The Second Coming'
MASSACRE/DENIAL FIEND "vokillist" Kam Lee has issued the following update: "I was going to write a huge explaination about how this release [MASSACRE's 'The Second Coming'] came into being... of how it got released, and of all the fuck ups and shit it has caused getting released. But you know what —...February 1, 2008
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HEAVEN SHALL BURN: 'Endzeit' Video Posted Online
"Endzeit", the new video from Germany's groundbreaking death metal and hardcore fusionists HEAVEN SHALL BURN, can be viewed below. While filming the clip with director Philipp Hirsch, the band was temporarily arrested during their subversive activities. Guitarist Maik Weichert explains: "While we we...February 1, 2008
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RANDY RHOADS Documentary Film '80 Percent Done'
Director Peter Margolis of Dakota Pictures has told Knoxville's Metro Pulse that he is "about 80 percent done shooting" his much-anticipated Randy Rhoads (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT) documentary film. "But the first 80 percent took as long as it's going to take for the last 20 percent," Margolis expl...February 1, 2008
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