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DIABLO Frontman Interviewed In London; Video Available
Asif Salam of SoundShock.net conducted an an interview with guitarist/vocalist Rainer Nygård of Finnish metallers DIABLO when they played the Forum in London, England on February 19, 2009. The chat can be viewed below. "Icaros", the fifth album from DIABLO, entered the national chart in the band's h...March 8, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Tour Mexico In May
Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will tour Mexico in May. He will be joined by friends John Comprix of BEYOND FEAR/RINGWORM and MANDARINA and COHETICA. The dates are as follows (venue details to be confirmed): MA...March 8, 2009
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DEEP PURPLE Drummer's Moscow Clinic: Russian TV Report Available
A three-minute Russian TV report on DEEP PURPLE drummer Ian Paice's February 8, 2009 drum clinic in Moscow can be viewed below. Ian Paice, 60, is the only founding member of DEEP PURPLE still performing with the group. Paice is known as one of the most gifted hard rock drummers throughout the genre'...March 8, 2009
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Ex-DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist JON LORD: New Video Interview Available
During his recent visit to Budapest, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord was interviewed by Hungarian MTV. Starting with the Concerto and the misconception that Ritchie Blackmore had to be convinced to play it, the interview moves on to discuss the relationship between Jon Lord's classically ins...March 8, 2009
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Former/Current Members Of KISS, SAVATAGE, QUIET RIOT To Guest On ROCK STAR & SUPER STAR Debut
Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA),Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT, RATT),Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER),Zak Stevens (SAVATAGE, CIRCLE II CIRCLE),Jon Oliva (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) and Bruce Kulick (KISS) will reportedly make guest appearances on the upcoming debut album from R...March 4, 2009
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MICHEAL SCHENKER GROUP's 'World Wide Live 2004' Limited Swing-Case Edition Due This Month
Metal Mind Productions will release a special limited swing-case edition of MICHEAL SCHENKER GROUP's first DVD, "World Wide Live 2004", on March 16 in Europe and March 24 in the U.S. (via MVD). The set features a recording of MSG supreme performance at the Metalmania Festival 2004. The new edition a...March 4, 2009
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JOEY DEMAIO: 'MANOWAR Fans Have Triumphed Again'
MANOWAR, HOLYHELL and METALFORCE are the first confirmed bands for this year's Magic Circle Festival, set to take place Saturday, July 18 in Loreley, Germany. More acts will be announced soon. Commented MANOWAR bassist Joey DeMaio: "At this point in time, I had to take a moment to express the bands...March 3, 2009
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DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA Signs With ASCENDANCE RECORDS
Ascendance Records has announced the signing of the Swedish avant-garde rock band DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA to a worldwide deal. The group's new album, "Sing-Along Songs for the Damned & Delirious", is tentatively due in September. As well as the normal release, Ascendance will be producing a stric...March 3, 2009
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Singer Pregnant Again
WITHIN TEMPTATION singer Sharon den Adel and guitarist Robert Westerholt are expecting their second child this summer. The couple has a three-year old daughter named Eva Luna den Adel. WITHIN TEMPTATION is taking a break from touring during 2009 but is continuing to work on new material. A new album...February 25, 2009
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FRED DURST 'Blows Everyone Away' With His CAMP FREDDY Performance
CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" band featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris C...February 24, 2009
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CANNIBAL CORPSE's 'Wall Of Death'; Video Available
Bassist Alex Webster of legendary Tampa, Florida-based death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE has issued the following update: "Just wanted to check in and give you an update on how our European tour has been going. "The tour is actually almost over (five shows left, including tonight),and it has been abs...February 24, 2009
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Caustic Music for the Spiritually Bankrupt
There is evolution in music and then there is revolution. ATOMIZER's "Caustic Music for the Spiritually Bankrupt" is without a doubt of the revolutionary variety compared to previous albums of a more traditional black/thrash nature. I for one would have loved to hear what Melbourne's own Jason Heale...February 24, 2009
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PAPA ROACH: 'Punk-Inflected Metal With A Rock 'N' Roll Tip And A Hip-Hop Swing'
PAPA ROACH frontman Jacoby Shaddix recently spoke to The News-Herald about the band's new studio album, "Metamorphosis", due out in March. "We've always been punk-inflected metal with a rock 'n' roll tip and a hip-hop swing," Shaddix said. "We've always had that groove element to our band and that p...February 23, 2009
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PRIMAL FEAR, VANDEN PLAS To Co-Headline PROGPOWER USA Showcase
German power metal giants PRIMAL FEAR return to Atlanta to co-headline this year's ProgPower USA showcase on September 10. Progressive metal stalwarts VANDEN PLAS will co-headline the evening with an exclusive U.S. performance. Support will be provided by New Jersey's SUSPYRE and California's FUTURE...February 23, 2009
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Former MEGADETH Bassist Remembers Late SAVATAGE Guitarist
Former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson has posted the following message on his web site: "My friend Clay Marshall from Prosthetic Records contacted me a few months back to add my thoughts on a special feature story he was writing on one of my all-time favorite guitarists, Criss Oliva...February 22, 2009
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