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DRAGONFORCE: Grand Rapids Footage Available

The "Metal" show on Grand Rapids, Michigan's 107.3 WKLQ radio station has uploaded video footage (see below) of British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE performing on May 2, 2009 at The Intersection in Grand Rapids. DRAGONFORCE was recently forced to postpone its debut tour of Latin America...

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SPARZANZA To Release Split Seven-Inch EP With GRAND MASSIVE

Swedish metal/rock band SPARZANZA will release a split seven-inch EP with German rockers GRAND MASSIVE. The SPARZANZA songs on the EP will be "Red Dead Revolver" from the band's fourth CD, "In Voodoo Veritas", and the previously unreleased track "Hollow". The EP is strictly limited and will be avail...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Records Collection Of Band's Favorite Ballads

DREAM THEATER keyboarist Jordan Rudess has recorded solo piano versions of some of the band's favorite ballads as well as creating some original, progressive piano pieces for a new CD called "Notes On A Dream". A three-part interview with Rudess about the effort can be viewed below. Due on June 2, "...

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THE PAUL GREEN SCHOOL OF ROCK MUSIC To Get ShipRocked

What do a group of musically inclined kids and QUEENSRŸCHE have in common? They are all about to get ShipRocked! More than a dozen students from The Paul Green School of Rock Music in Kansas City, Missouri will join QUEENSRŸCHE, TESLA, SKID ROW and many more onboard ShipRocked: a five-day rock and r...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Another Solo Track Posted Online

Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has posted a new solo track, entitled "Believe", on his MySpace page. The song, which was written by Owens, features the following lineup: * Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN,...

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WHITECHAPEL To Headline Michigan's BLED FEST

Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL will headline Bled Fest 2009, set to take place on May 23 at the Howell Performing Arts Center in Howell, Michigan. Bled Fest continues the tradition of bringing fans together to celebrate music from all genres by bringing AMBER PACIFIC, A PLEA FOR PU...

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RAZOR OF OCCAM Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

RAZOR OF OCCAM, the London, England-based black/thrash metal band featuring members of DESTRÖYER 666 and ADORIOR, has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2009 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows:...

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LOS ANGELES MURDERFEST's DANIEL DISMAL Talks Heavy Metal

Liz Ohanesian of LA Weekly recently conducted an interview with Daniel Dismal of Church of the 8th Day, organizers of the Los Angeles Murderfest. The fifth annual event is scheduled to take place May 9-10, 2009 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California. An excerpt from the chat follows below....

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STATIC-X Frontman Interviewed On 101.7 THE FOX; Video Available

STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static was recently interviewed by Scott Less of Santa Rosa, California's 101.7 The Fox radio station inside of the Less Is More Lounge at the Grand Ballroom in San Francisco. Watch the chat below.

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THIS ENDING: 'Dead Harvest' Video Released

"Dead Harvest", the new video from THIS ENDING, the Swedish death metal band featuring AMON AMARTH drummer Fredrik Andersson, can be viewed below. Also avaialble is behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot. The song is the title cut of THIS ENDING's second album, which was released on January...

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BURN HALO Performs Acoustically On 101.7 THE FOX; Video Available

BURN HALO, the new band featuring ex-EIGHTEEN VISIONS singer James Hart, performed a couple of tracks acoustically live on the 101.7 The Fox radio station inside the Less Is More Lounge at the Grand Ballroom in San Francisco. Watch video footage of the performance below. As previously reported, BURN...

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SANCTIFICATION Schedules 'Black Reign' CD-Release Concert

SANCTIFICATION — the Swedish death metal band featuring current/former members of GOD AMONG INSECTS, IN BATTLE and SOULDRAINER — has scheduled a CD-release concert to launch its new album, "Black Reign", which will hit the streets everywhere on May 12 via Pulverised Records. The concert will be held...

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THERION Announces New Members

Mainman Christofer Johnsson of Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION had a meeting with singer Thomas Vikström (ex-CANDLEMASS) several weeks ago and offered him permanent status in the band. Commented Christofer: "Thomas is, besides being a very warm and nice person, an incredibly talen...

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STEEL PANTHER Parachutes To Gig In Front Of 11,000 Fans

STEEL PANTHER, the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band formerly known as METAL SKOOL, made a grand entrance to the KUPD U-Fest this past weekend in Phoenix, Arizona. The band jumped from an airplane soaring over head and deployed their parachutes to glide onto the stage where over 11,000 fans were tre...

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No NINE INCH NAILS For iPhone

According to the New York Times, a NINE INCH NAILS-themed application for the iPhone was rejected by Apple because it contained potentially offensive content. Over the weekend, NIN mainman Trent Reznor published an e-mail message that he received from Apple's iPhone developer group at his official w...