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GAIA EPICUS: New Album Release Date Announced
Norwegian power metallers GAIA EPICUS will release their third album, "Victory", on January 26 through their own label, Epicus Records. According to a posting on the group's web site, "Epicus Records has signed distribution deals with these companies so far: The End Records for North America; Icare...January 2, 2007
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SONS OF AZRAEL Signs With IRONCLAD RECORDINGS
Buffalo, NY metal band SONS OF AZRAEL has signed with Ironclad Recordings (the label formed by UNEARTH frontman Trevor Phipps). The group will enter the studio in January to record its full-length debut, tentatively due next summer. The tentative track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Trail...December 31, 2006
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ACE FREHLEY, TED NUGENT, CINDERELLA Featured On 'Mullets Rock!' CD
Launch Radio Networks reports: Eighteen enduring classic rock tracks have been gathered together for "Mullets Rock! Too!: Mullets In Love!", a celebration of the much-maligned hair style, to be released on March 13. Among the songs featured on the collection are TED NUGENT's "Wang Dang Sweet Poontan...December 28, 2006
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AEROSMITH Singer Makes Surprise Visit To Farmington School
Kara Hildreth of Thisweek Newspapers reports: Just like his band's classic rock tunes "Walk This Way" and "Sweet Emotion" elicit energy and excitement from fans, a surprise visit to a Farmington elementary school gave one famous rock star rave reviews. The legendary lead vocalist Steven Tyler from t...December 22, 2006
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NIGHTRAGE On New Album: 'The End Result Is Amazing'
Swedish/Greek melodic death metal outfit NIGHTRAGE has completed work on its new album at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, MERCENARY, FEAR MY THOUGHTS, HEAVEN SHALL BURN). "The end result is fucking amazing," the band writes on its web site. "The songs turned out...December 22, 2006
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EMBRAZE: Live Video Footage Posted Online
Finnish band EMBRAZE, which features in its ranks FOR MY PAIN… guitarist Lauri Tuohimaa, has issued the following update: "Thank you all for the past year. That year was very fruitful: our new album rose to the official chart in Finland, which was the first time in our career, we did a excellent tou...December 21, 2006
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AEROSMITH Bassist TOM HAMILTON: 'The Cancer Is Gone'
AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has issued the following update: "Well, I got sprung for a couple of days last week and got to do some stuff with the band finally. You've probably heard about the NASCAR thing. In case you haven't, they're going to use a modified 'Back in the Saddle' for their theme m...December 20, 2006
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COREY TAYLOR Says He And JIM ROOT Always Felt Like They Were 'Hired Guns' In SLIPKNOT
Kyle Munson of DesMoinesRegister.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Corey Taylor (STONE SOUR, SLIPKNOT). A few excerpts from the chat follow: DesMoinesRegister.com: Thoughts on your recent Grammy nomination for Best Metal Performance for STONE SOUR's "30/30-150"? Corey: I never get ov...December 19, 2006
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THE HAUNTED Frontman: It's Great To Go On Tour With Intelligent Dudes With A Sense Of Humor
THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Well, what do you know... "Two shows back home in the cold again. I always have time to regret myself about ten times when playing small town shows. Always have, always will. I get up in the morning thinking, ....December 18, 2006
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STRYPER: Live Album From 2003 Reunion Tour Now Available
According to MetalForJesus.org, Sony/BMG has added STRYPER to its "Extended Versions" series. A new STRYPER live album, entitled simply "Extended Versions", features live performances from the 2003 reunion tour, including the first live version of "You Won't Be Lonely" to ever be released. Other tra...December 16, 2006
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STRYPER Guitarist Joins BLOODGOOD
STRYPER's Oz Fox has joined fellow Christian hard rock act BLOODGOOD as the group's new guitarist. Commented BLOODGOOD bassist Michael Bloodgood: "Really it was something I thought about years ago, that if I ever put the band back together, I would talk to Oz about joining. Paul Jackson [guitar] and...December 15, 2006
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Ex-ONWARD Guitarist Recruits Former INTO ETERNITY Vocalist
Former ONWARD guitarist Toby Knapp is in the early recording stages of a new album which should be out around the summer of 2007. The CD will contain a lot of instrumental metal, but it will also feature a powerful progressive metal vocalist contributing on several tracks. Commented Knapp: "I am ple...December 14, 2006
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WEDNESDAY 13 To Begin Filming 'Weirdo A-Go-Go' This Weekend
Wednesday 13 (ex-MURDERDOLLS) will begin filming a new video project this weekend. The show, entitled "Weirdo A-Go-Go", will feature the campy and morbid sense of humor that any fans of Wednesday 13 can expect. In the first two episodes, Wednesday 13 hosts clips and trailers of cheap horror flicks,...December 14, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES Tribute 'Chinese Hypocrisy' To Arrive This Week
Members of QUIET RIOT (USA),IGNITE (USA),ALTARIA (Finland),DUST N' BONES (Hungary),HOLLYWOOD ROSE (Italy),PEANUT M (Canada) and EMERALD MONKEY (USA) are among the musicians that appear on "Chinese Hypocrisy - N' International Tribute to Guns N' Roses", due on December 16 via TributeAlbums.com....December 12, 2006
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MASTER Added To DERANGED European Tour
Death metal legends MASTER have been added to the previously announced DERANGED European headlining tour, which is set to take place in May 2007. The lineup for the trek is now as follows: DERANGED, MASTER, RESURRECTED, DEMONICAL and EPICEDIUM. So far the following shows have been booked, with more...December 10, 2006