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DOWN Drummer Says Band Is Working On 'Really Unique' DVD

Lord of The Wasteland of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with DOWN drummer Jimmy Bower. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: I read that the band has a bunch of acoustic stuff in the can. Are you guys throwing around the idea of possibly releasing an acoustic album?...

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DEW-SCENTED To Tour Europe With SEVERE TORTURE, DESTINITY

German thrashers DEW-SCENTED will team up with SEVERE TORTURE and DESTINITY for a European tour in February. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 01 - Paris (France) - Glaz’Art TBA Feb. 02 - Chaulnes (France) - Espace Culturel Feb. 03 - Oostende (Belgium) - Hangaar 1 Feb. 04 - Osnabrück (Germany) -...

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STRATOVARIUS Mainman: 'We Are Facing Challenges Man Has Never Faced Before'

STRATOVARIUS mainman Timo Tolkki has commented on the announcement that former Vice President Al Gore and the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change have been awarded this year's Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts to help spread awareness about man-made global warming. In a posting on his...

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VELVET REVOLVER: Irvine Concert Postponed Due To Devastating Southern California Wildfires

VELVET REVOLVER has postponed its headlining concert this Friday, October 26 at the outdoor Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Irvine, CA due to the devastating Southern California wildfires. This includes the fire in the city of Irvine where evacuations have taken place and the Irvine School District...

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GORGOROTH Frontman: 'We Will Raise The Flame Higher And Brighter Than Ever'

GORGOROTH frontman Gaahl — who, along with bassist King ov Hell, is involved in a legal dispute with guitarist Infernus over the rights to the group's name — has released the following statement: "I have registered some concern from friends and fans about the upcoming European tour in November becau...

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THERION Mainman: 'This Will Be Your Last Opportunity To See Band Perform In USA/Canada'

Mainman Christofer Johnsson of the Swedish metallers THERION has issued the following update: "Philadelphia show is now cancelled. There was this known issue with the promoter announcing the wrong date. It was too late to correct the date to the same venue, but we tried to book it into some other pl...

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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist Schedules Italian Clinic

According to a posting on the DEEP PURPLE fan site The Highway Star, PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse will conduct a guitar clinic in Italy on November 10 at the Discoteca Corallo, Viale della Rocca, 10, Scandiano (RE). The clinic will start at 3:00 p.m. and tickets cost 20 Euros. This event is sponsore...

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IN THIS MOMENT Guitarist Checks In From OZZY OSBOURNE, ROB ZOMBIE Tour

Guitarist Chris Howorth of the Southern California-based band IN THIS MOMENT — which is currently on the road as the opening act for OZZY OSBOURNE and ROB ZOMBIE — has issued the following update: "Jesse, Blake and I flew to Seattle the night before the first show and went right to a Days Inn motel...

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DAVE NAVARRO Discusses Adult Film Directorial Debut, Upcoming Projects

Jesse Capps of Rock Confidential recently conducted an interview with Dave Navarro (THE PANIC CHANNEL, ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Confidential: Your adult film directorial debut, Dave Navarro: Broken" [first in a planned series of cel...

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SADUS To Play Puerto Rico Next Month

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers SADUS have scheduled show in Puerto Rico next month as part of their ongoing "Fuera Por Sangre Tour 2007". The details are as follows: Friday, November 30 Dakiti & Café Culebra Calle San Sebastian 103 Old San Juan 787-722-9682 Commented bassist Steve DiGi...

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FUELED BY FIRE Parts Ways With Vocalist/Guitarist

California-based traditional metal act FUELED BY FIRE has parted ways with vocalist/guitarist Gio. No reason was given for the split but the band has stated that "this was [Gio's] personal decision and [we] wish him the best." FUELED BY FIRE is currently looking to replace Gio with either "a vocalis...

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TED NUGENT To Guest On 'The Simpsons'

Ted Nugent will be a guest voice (playing himself) on "The Simpsons" this Sunday, October 14. The all-new episode, entitled "I Don't Wanna Know Why The Caged Bird Sings", airs at 8:00 p.m. EST/7:00 p.m. Central on Fox. A synopsis of the episode follows: "Marge fears for her safety after breaking a p...

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Immortalis

OVERKILL have been around for over 20 years and 14 studio albums, and they're sounding pretty damn good on their latest opus, "Immortalis". One of the leading lights of the New York/New Jersey thrash scene of the Eighties (which included ANTHRAX, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, WHIPLASH, CARNIVORE, BLOOD FEAST and...

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FAITH FACTOR: New Live Dates Announced

FAITH FACTOR, the New Jersey-based Christian power metal band featuring ex-DEADLY BLESSING singer Ski, has lined up the following dates: Oct. 13 - The Cherrywood Rock Club - Blackwood, NJ Nov. 10 - Dingbatz - Clifton, NJ Jun. 30 - Cornerstone '08 - Bushnell, IL FAITH FACTOR released its self-titled...

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OVERKILL: Vintage Vinyl In-Store Time Changed

OVERKILL's previously announced in-store signing on Saturday, October 6 at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey has been moved to 3:30 p.m. from the previously announced 2:00 p.m. (contrary to a previous announcement on the Vintage Vinyl web site, the appearance will NOT include an in-store performanc...