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Ex-MEGADETH, ALICE COOPER Members Film 'Northern Lights Orchestra' DVD; Video Available
Bassist David Ellefson (F5, ex-MEGADETH) performed with Northern Lights Orchestra in Phoenix, Arizona yesterday (Friday, April 17) at the Orpheum Theatre. The show was filmed for an upcoming DVD, entitled "The Spirit Of Christmas". Ellefson also played bass on the Northern Lights Orchestra album, wh...April 18, 2009
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In Brazil With IRON MAIDEN: KERRANG! Video Podcast Available
The Kerrang! podcast team went behind the scenes of this week's IRON MAIDEN cover feature (see image below). Take in the chaos of the "Flight 666" premiere, look around the band's Ed Force One jet and watch frontman Bruce Dickinson burn rubber around Sao Paulo, Brazil's Grand Prix circuit. Watch the...April 18, 2009
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REV 16:8 Parts Ways With Singer
REV 16:8, the Swedish metal band formerly known as BLOODSHED, has parted ways with vocalist Themgoroth (ex-DARK FUNERAL, INFERNAL) "due to personal reasons." The frontman left the group during the recording sessions for REV 16:8's full-length debut, "Grand Tidal Rave", which will be released on June...April 18, 2009
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QUEEN: More 'Queen's First EP' Release Details Revealed
In conjunction with Record Store Day, QUEEN fans are in for a rare treat as Hollywood Records releases "Queen's First EP", a little-known gem from the great British band. Never before released in America, the four-song CD EP consists of singles culled from four early QUEEN albums, and released on vi...April 17, 2009
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FIREBIRD: Two New Songs Posted Online
FIREBIRD, the British band led by former CARCASS/NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer, will release its fifth album, "Grand Union", on April 20 via Rise Above Records. The CD was recorded and mixed over a two-week period in May 2008 at Berno studios in Malmö, Sweden where FIREBIRD's second album, 2001'...April 17, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'Play My Game' Gydget Available
A gydget for "Play My Game", the first solo album from powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),is available below. "Play My Game" will be released in May via SPV/Steamhammer. The offering consists of around a dozen bra...April 17, 2009
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BONDED BY BLOOD And CAULDRON To Tour U.K.
Los Angeles thrashers BONDED BY BLOOD will return to the U.K. in May for a short string of dates with support from labelmates and Canadian heavy metal heroes CAULDRON. BONDED BY BLOOD frontman Jose "Aladdin" Barrales comments: "We can't wait to be back in the U.K. Last time we were there it was amaz...April 16, 2009
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CRESCENT SHIELD: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
California's traditional melodic metal band CRESCENT SHIELD, which features the talents of former DESTINY'S END guitarist Dan DeLucie and ex-ONWARD vocalist Michael Grant, is streaming its entire second album, "The Stars of Never Seen", on the band's official web site (click on audio player on the r...April 16, 2009
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ALICE COOPER To Appear At TEXAS FRIGHTMARE WEEKEND
Alice Cooper, known for being the first to mix hard rock, horror and theatrics, is making a headline appearance at the Southwest's premier horror convention, Texas Frightmare Weekend. "We're proud to bring in this shock rock icon that not only defined theatrical rock performances and has many, many...April 13, 2009
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Dark Hours
If you love melodic heavy metal (or muscular power metal) and you haven't heard of LION'S SHARE, then you really must start researching now! "Dark Hours" represents what this band is all about: great riffs, diesel-fueled rhythms, and spectacular melodies, and I mean every one of these 11 tracks. The...April 13, 2009
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Silent Ruins
An exalted opening riff with keyboard accents soon leads to an up-tick in pace that generally reminds of a latter day NOVEMBERS DOOM cadence. A classic melodic doom vocal emerges amidst backing chants, the thunderous double-bass punching in for emphasis, then breaking and giving way to a mighty rhyt...April 13, 2009
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HELIX To Close This Year's LONDON MUSIC AWARDS
Canadian hard rock veterans HELIX will close this year's London Music Awards on Wednesday, June 10 at 7 p.m. at the London Music Hall. Tickets are available at the Grand Theatre box office, by phone at 1-800-265-1593 and online at GrandTheatre.com. On Friday, September 11, HELIX will play a benefit...April 12, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE Vocalist Interviewed On 107.3 WKLQ's 'Metal' Show; Audio Available
The "Metal" show on Grand Rapids, Michigan's 107.3 WKLQ radio station conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate on April 6, 2009. Listen to the nine-minute chat below. QUEENSRŸCHE's twelfth studio LP, the epic concept album "American Soldier", sold 21,000 copies in the United State...April 11, 2009
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BILLY CORGAN On The Future Of SMASHING PUMPKINS
SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Hello from sunny California, where I'm currently working with some of my friends on new SMASHING PUMPKINS songs. The mood here is relaxed, serene, and studious as my pals are helping me with som...April 10, 2009
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CRESCENT SHIELD: Another New Song Posted Online
California's traditional melodic metal band CRESCENT SHIELD, which features the talents of former DESTINY'S END guitarist Dan DeLucie and ex-ONWARD vocalist Michael Grant, has posted a new song, "Tides Of Fire", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's second album, "The Stars of Never S...April 10, 2009
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