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GWAR Signs European Deal With AFM RECORDS
Intergalactic scumdogs GWAR have inked a European deal with AFM Records. The band's new album, "Lust in Space", will be released in Europe on August 21 (three days earlier, August 18, in North America via Metal Blade Records). "Lust in Space" track listing: 01. Lust in Space 02. Let Us Slay 03. Damn...July 22, 2009
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HANOI ROCKS Guitarist Gets Wooden Statue
A wooden statue of HANOI ROCKS guitarist/co-founder Andy McCoy will be unveiled this Saturday (July 25) in his birthplace of Pelkosenniemi, a municipality of Finland. Commented McCoy: "First real statue is a great honor. Normally statues are being built only after the artist has died." The wooden st...July 22, 2009
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One-Legged ALICE COOPER Fan Spared Jail For Gig Attack
The Argus reports that a one-legged ALICE COOPER fan, who beat up another rocker at Cooper's concert at Southampton Guildhall, United Kingdom was today spared an immediate prison sentence. Jurors heard how Andrew Miller, 46, sat bare-chested and removed his artificial leg emblazoned with the motif o...July 22, 2009
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GOTTHARD: Another New Song Posted Online
Swiss hard rockers GOTTHARD are streaming two new songs — "Shagri-la" and the radio edit of their new single, "Need To Believe" — on their MySpace page. Both tracks will appear on the band's new album, "Need To Believe", which is scheduled for release on September 4 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD...July 21, 2009
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'People Ask Me How Come I'm Still Alive, And I Don't Know What To Say'
Ozzy Osbourne's long-awaited memoir will be published in the U.K. on October 1. The book, titled "I Am Ozzy", was originally slated to arrive almost two years ago but was delayed twice. The former BLACK SABBATH frontman and hard rock legend will detail his spectacular career in the book. According t...July 21, 2009
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DINO CAZARES: I 'Felt Limited' Playing With FEAR FACTORY's RAYMOND HERRERA
David E. Gehlke of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with FEAR FACTORY/DIVINE HERESY guitarist Dino Cazares. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Blistering.com: Do you have any idea how long the legal proceedings is going to get drawn out with FEAR FACTORY? Are you worried? Cazar...July 20, 2009
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OVER THE RAINBOW's BLACKMORE Is 'Very Happy' With Crowd Response To New Band
Michael Lello of Northeastern Pennsylvania's The Weekender recently conducted an interview with OVER THE RAINBOW guitarist Jürgen "J.R." Blackmore (son of RAINBOW/DEEP PURPLE guitar legend Ritchie Blackmore). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On how RAINBOW fans are reacting to OVER T...July 19, 2009
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PYTHIA: 'Sarah (Bury Her)' Video Released
"Sarah (Bury Her)", the new video from U.K. gothic power metallers PYTHIA, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's debut album, "Beneath The Veiled Embrace", which is scheduled for release in October 2009 on Golden Axe Records. The CD features 10 original tracks by PYTHIA and 10 images by...July 17, 2009
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STEVE VAI To Release 'Where The Wild Things Are' Concert Film And Live CD
Guitar legend Steve Vai will release his concert film and live CD, "Where The Wild Things Are", on September 29 via Favored Nations Records. The show was recorded and filmed at the State Theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota before a sold-out audience as part of Vai's successful "Sound Theories" world t...July 17, 2009
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LITA FORD: 'Wicked Wonderland' European Release Date Confirmed
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will release her first new studio album in 14 years, "Wicked Wonderland", in Europe on October 2 via earMUSIC/Edel. The CD will be issued in the U.S. on Lita's own JLRG Entertainment label. "It's harder and sexier than anything I've ever done," says Lita of the record,...July 16, 2009
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KING DIAMOND Issues Update
Legendary Danish heavy metal vocalist King Diamond (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) has issued the following update: "As you will see, we've been staying very busy lately. We've had to put the KING DIAMOND/MERCYFUL FATE DVD projects on the backburner for a little while, but we're back working on that f...July 13, 2009
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GWAR: New Song Available For Streaming
Intergalactic scumdogs GWAR are streaming a new song, "Let Us Slay", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the band's new album, "Lust In Space", which will be released on August 18 via Metal Blade Records. Commented GWAR's lead singer Oderus Urungus, "This song deals with the human race’s lust...July 13, 2009
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UFO: New Audio Interview With ANDY PARKER Availabe
BrooklynRocks recently conducted an interview with drummer Andy Parker of British hard rock legends UFO. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. UFO's new album, "The Visitor", was released in North America on June 16 via SPV Records. UFO composed more than 35 new tracks in the run...July 9, 2009
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LITA FORD Talks Upcoming Album, 'Brütal Legend' Game
Greg Prato of RollingStone.com reports: A few months ago, Lita Ford hooked up with producer Greg Hampton, and work began on "Wicked Wonderland" (co-produced by Ford, husband Jim Gillette, and Hampton) her first studio release since 1995. "The new album is extremely heavy, extremely sexual. I would s...July 8, 2009
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DANKO JONES: 'Never Too Loud' To Be Released In U.S. With Bonus Tracks
Canadian rockers DANKO JONES are ready to invade the U.S. with the release of "Never Too Loud", their brand new studio album, out September 8 via Bad Taste Records/Caroline. Hailing from Toronto, the group — Danko Jones (lead vocals/guitars),John Calabrese (bass),Dan Cornelius (drums) — teamed wit...July 8, 2009
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