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Former UFO Guitarist Joins GATOR COUNTRY

Former UFO/WAYSTED axeman Paul Chapman has been named the new guitarist for GATOR COUNTRY, the band featuring the core founding members of the legendary MOLLY HATCHET. Chapman joins the group as the replacement for guitarist Duane Roland (ex-MOLLY HATCHET),who passed away in June. "After playing an...
July 25, 2006
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VENGEANCE To Support AXEL RUDI PELL In Europe

Dutch metal outfit VENGEANCE has been confirmed as the support act for AXEL RUDI PELL on his upcoming European tour in September/October. The dates are as follows: Sep. 19 - Paris, FRA - La Locomotive Sep. 20 - Pratteln, SWI - Z7 Sep. 21 - München, GER - Metropolis Sep. 23 - Aschaffenburg, GER - ...
July 15, 2006
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Vocalist JORN LANDE To Play Last Four Shows With MASTERPLAN

Vocalist Jorn Lande will play his final four shows with MASTERPLAN in July and August. The dates are as follows: Jul. 14 - Masters of Rock - Vizovice, CZR Aug. 06 - Monsters of Rock – Varna, BUL Aug. 08 – Lokersefeesten - BEL Aug. 17 - RagnaRock Festival - Oslo, NOR Lande announced his ...
July 3, 2006
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Report: Saudis Rock To The Language Of METALLICA And MEGADETH

Anthony Shadid of the Washington Post has issued the following report: JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia — It was past sunset, a little after the call to prayer, and time for the mic check at the sometimes-weekly jam session of Hasan Hatrash and his friends in this city on the Red Sea. "Test, test, one, ...
May 23, 2006
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VADER Working On Their 'Fastest' Album Ever

For the last two weeks, Polish death metallers VADER have been working at Hertz Studio in Bialystok, Poland, recording their new album, tentatively titled "Impressions In Blood". The bandmamebers have issued the following comments regarding the process thus far: Piotr Wiwczarek (guitar, vocals): "14...
May 8, 2006
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Memorial To Late AC/DC Frontman BON SCOTT Unveiled Today

BBC News is reporting that a memorial to former AC/DC frontman Bon Scott has been unveiled in the small Angus town of Kirriemuir. Scott was born in Kirriemuir in 1946 and went on to become an international star with the Australian band. His family emigrated from Scotland when he was six. He went ...
May 6, 2006
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ANGRA Singer Added To 'Glorious' Soccer Tribute Song

More guest musicians have been confirmed to take part in the recording of the song "Glorious", which was written for the upcoming soccer world championship by former HELLOWEEN and current MASTERPLAN drummer Uli Kusch along with Ronny Milianowicz (DIONYSUS) and Joacim Cans (HAMMERFALL). The track wil...
April 22, 2006
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STRATOVARIUS, HALFORD Members Added To 'Glorious' Soccer Tribute

More guest musicians have been confirmed to take part in the recording of the song "Glorious", which was written for the upcoming soccer world championship by former HELLOWEEN and current MASTERPLAN drummer Uli Kusch along with Ronny Milianowicz (DIONYSUS) and Joacim Cans (HAMMERFALL). The track wil...
April 16, 2006
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MASTERPLAN, HAMMERFALL Members Team Up To Record Song For Soccer World Championship

Former HELLOWEEN and current MASTERPLAN drummer Uli Kusch has teamed up with Ronny Milianowicz (DIONYSUS) and Joacim Cans (HAMMERFALL) to write a song for the upcoming soccer world championship. Entitled "Glorious", the song will feature Swedish singer Mikeyla as the main vocalist, with special gues...
April 10, 2006
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HELLOWEEN: Expanded Reissues Detailed

Six of HELLOWEEN's most interesting, transitional albums — "Walls Of Jericho", "Pink Bubbles Go Ape", "Chameleon", "Master Of The Rings", "The Time Of The Oath" and "Better Than Raw" — are being reissued as remastered, deluxe expanded edition CDs by Sanctuary Records on April 25, 2006. Bonus tracks...
April 3, 2006
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MASTERPLAN To Enter Studio In September

MASTERPLAN, the German/Norwegian band featuring ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow, ex-HELLOWEEN drummer Uli Kusch and former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/ARK singer Jorn Lande, will enter the studio in September to begin recording their third album, tentatively due in March 2007 via AFM Records. The recordin...
April 2, 2006
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JEFF KOLLMAN: New Live And Studio Albums On The Way

Guitarist Jeff Kollman (GLENN HUGHES, MOGG/WAY, UFO) and his band COSMOSQUAD will be appearing at the Baked Potato, 3878 Cahuenga Blvd. W. in Universal City, CA this Saturday, April 1 for a double header. The first set kicks off at 9.30pm. States Kollman: "We'll be recording for a solo live album, w...
March 29, 2006
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MOLESTATION Call It Quits

Salinas, California-based deathgrind trio MOLESTATION have called it quits. According to the group's official statement, "musical differences" between the bandmembers during the recording sessions for their "CyberHorror" CD — which was originally scheduled for release in late April through Kitchen V...
March 24, 2006
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New VENGEANCE Album To Feature Guest Appearances By ACCEPT, PRIMAL FEAR Members

According to Rockdetector.com, veteran Dutch metal outfit VENGEANCE have signed a deal with Germany's MTM Music. The band, fronted by original vocalist Leon Goewie, will release a new studio album, entitled "Back in the Ring", in April. Appearing with Goewie on the record are Barend Courbois (bass;...
February 8, 2006
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Former SKID ROW Drummer PHIL VARONE To Perform With AMERICAN HEADTRIP

Former SKID ROW/SAIGON KICK drummer Phil Varone will be helping out Los Angeles-based band AMERICAN HEADTRIP by sitting behind the kit with them for a few select shows. Upcoming dates include: Jan. 30 - Molly Malone's - Hollywood, CA* Feb. 07 - The Cat Club - Hollywood, CA* Mar 16 - The Cat Club - ....
January 28, 2006