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STRATOVARIUS's TIMO TOLKKI: More 'Saana - Warrior of Light Part 1' Details Revealed

Since STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki had the idea for a "Rock Opera 2" years ago, a lot has happened. After signing the record deal with Frontiers Records, he has been working hard on this project, entitled "Saana - Warrior of Light Part 1: Journey to Crystal Island". It has been a monumental t...

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ATTACKER: Rare 1987 Concert Footage Unearthed

Rare video footage of New Jersey metallers ATTACKER performing in 1987 has been found in the group's personal archives and can be viewed below. According to ATTACKER, "This is the band performing 'The Madness' featuring John Leone (vocals) and Tom Di'Amico (guitar),both of whom have passed away in...

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TOMMY LEE: 'I Really Needed To Not Play A MÖTLEY CRÜE Song For The Millionth Time'

FrequencyMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with former MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee and his Electro Mayhem Tour collaborator DJ Aero. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Tommy, you've been in music for a long time, you have a lot of experience to bring on the tour, how do you t...

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ALL ENDS To Release Full-Length Debut In November

ALL ENDS, the new Swedish band featuring Emma Gelotte (sister of IN FLAMES guitarist Björn Gelotte) and Tinna Karlsdotter on vocals, Fredrik Johansson (DIMENSION ZERO, IN FLAMES' "The Jester Race" album) and Peter Mårdklint (EMBRACED, TENEBRE) on guitar, along with Josef Skanås on drums, will releas...

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SHADOW GALLERY: 'Prime Cuts' Available

Magna Carta Records has issued a "best-of" collection from progressive power metallers SHADOW GALLERY, entitled "Prime Cuts". The CD features 12 tracks newly chosen by the band, including a previously unreleased demo from the "Carved In Stone" sessions ("Rule The World") and edits of two tracks from...

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GAIA EPICUS Working On New Music

Norwegian power metallers GAIA EPICUS have issued the following update: "After a small break, we are now ready to get things moving again. Thomas [C. Hansen, guitar] has been busy with his solo album which will be released next month, but he has also had time to make new GAIA songs. In fact the song...

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APIARY Taps TODAY IS THE DAY Frontman For Upcoming CD

San Francisco punk rock/metal wrecking ball APIARY has tapped TODAY IS THE DAY frontman/recording engineer Steve Austin (CONVERGE, LAMB OF GOD, DEADGUY, CABLE, UNSANE) to helm the recording sessions for the group's second album for Ironclad/Metal Blade Records. The band will enter Austin Enterprise...

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GOATWHORE Guitarist To Guest On 'The Governor's Ball'

GOATWHORE guitarist Sammy Duet will be the featured guest on "The Governor's Ball" this Saturday, September 29 at 3:00 p.m. EST. Tune in at this location to hear the show. GOATWHORE will team up with EXODUS, ARSIS and WARBRINGER for a North American tour in January/February. HeavyMetalSource.com has...

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LAMB OF GOD, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: Tour Commercial Available

A commercial for the upcoming U.S. featuring co-headliners KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and LAMB OF GOD can be heard at this location. Almost four years after their first run together on MTV's "Headbangers Ball Tour", the two powerhouses have reunited to bring holiday mayhem throughout the US. The tour will be...

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Former MÖTLEY CRÜE, W.A.S.P. Members To Perform In Hollywood This Weekend

THE BIG BALL STARS — featuring John Corabi (ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT),Chris Holmes (ex-W.A.S.P.),Brian Tichy (ex-OZZY OSBOURNE, BILLY IDOL),Teddy Zig Zag (GUNS N' ROSES),Robbie Crane (RATT, VINCE NEIL) and Brent Woods (VINCE NEIL) — will perform at The Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California this...

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SAXON: 'To Hell And Back Again' Double DVD Details Revealed

British metal veterans SAXON are scheduled to release their new double DVD, "To Hell And Back Again", on November 19 (Germany: November 16; U.S.: November 20) via SPV. "To Hell And Back Again" comes in a top-quality digipak featuring over five hours of playing time and is a perfect example of an exc...

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GENITORTURERS Recruits KMFDM Drummer

Florida-based "shock-rock" band GENITORTURERS, featuring MORBID ANGEL frontman David "Evil D" Vincent on bass, has announced the addition of touring drummer Andy Selway to the group's ranks. According to a press release, "Andy has been a member of KMFDM for six years and will remain so while the bul...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, LAMB OF GOD, DEVILDRIVER, SOILWORK: U.S. Dates Announced

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and LAMB OF GOD have announced that they will be teaming up for a late fall co-headlining tour. Almost four years after their first run together on MTV's "Headbangers Ball Tour", the two powerhouses have reunited to bring holiday mayhem throughout the US. The tour will begin on Nov...

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MASTODON In 'Beginning Stages' Of Writing New Album

While at the MTV Video Music Awards in early September, MASTODON told MTV News that they wrote their best song ever — even though it's not quite finished yet — while on the way to the big show. "It's pretty much the best record we've yet to write," guitarist Bill Kelliher said before singing a ...

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Metal God Essentials Vol. 1

Rob Halford is in fact a metal god, one of the few musicians that can wear such a moniker like a crown. The voice of heavy metal if there ever was one, Halford's work with JUDAS PRIEST needs no introduction, but some many not have experienced the awfully scorching heavy metal albums from his FIGHT ....