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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show' Promises Riotous Debates, Pranks and Trivia Contests

After November 15, all heavy metal and hard rock fans are going to be talking about "That Metal Show". VH1 Classic has mixed the best of "The View" with "Headbangers Ball" to create "That Metal Show", an outrageously funny weekly series that discusses and debates everything in the world of metal. He...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist Performs On Brazil's 'Estúdio Showlivre'; Video Available

Video footage of SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser and his backing band — which includes SEPULTURA drummer Jean Dolabella — performing a few tracks from Kisser's forthcoming solo album, "Hubris I & II", on "Estúdio Showlivre", a Brazilian Internet TV show, can be viewed below. "Hubris I & I...

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ERIC SINGER PROJECT: Norwegian Date Announced

According to Kiss On Fire, ESP (ERIC SINGER PROJECT),the band featuring Bruce Kulick (KISS, GRAND FUNK RAILROAD),Eric Singer (KISS, ALICE COOPER),John Corabi (MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT) and Chuck Garric (ALICE COOPER, DIO),will embark on a European tour in early 2009. So far the following dates have bee...

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BRUCE KULICK Visits GIBSON Factory In Memphis

Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick has issued the following update: "Just back from a trip to Tennessee! I had some free time so I took a short holiday to visit my girlfriend Leslie, who lives there. She was happy to have me in her state, and all my guitar friends ...

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ERIC SINGER PROJECT To Tour Europe Early Next Year

According to Kiss On Fire, ESP (ERIC SINGER PROJECT),the band featuring Bruce Kulick (KISS, GRAND FUNK RAILROAD),Eric Singer (KISS, ALICE COOPER),John Corabi (MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT) and Chuck Garric (ALICE COOPER, DIO),will embark on a European tour in early 2009. So far only one date has been confi...

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SISTER SIN: 'Switchblade Serenades' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Switchblade Serenades", the debut album from the Swedish female-fronted heavy rock band SISTER SIN, sold around 700 copies in the Unites States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 107 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the b...

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ADASTRA: 'Death Or Domination' Artwork Unveiled

Finnish metallers ADASTRA recently completed work on their sophomore album, "Death Or Domination", for a December 2008 release via Violent Journey Records. The CD was mastered on October 9 at Chartmakers in Helsinki, Finland by Svante Forsbäck. "Death Or Domination" track listing: 01. Locked On To Y...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS, SNOWY SHAW on 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available

Vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) were the featured guests on this past Saturday's (October 18) edition of the "Maximum Thr...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Guest On 'Maximum Threshold' Tomorrow

Vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will guest on this Saturday's (October 18) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show at 9:00 p.m. EST. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to presenting up-and-coming hard rock bands and succes...

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SAXON: 'Into The Labyrinth' Artwork Revealed

British metal legends SAXON will release their new download single, "Live To Rock", followed by the arrival at the stores of their current studio album, "Into The Labyrinth", as well as major tours to support both releases. "Live To Rock" is available as an Internet download starting today (October...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: 'This Is Absolution' Video Posted Online

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's video for the song "This Is Absolution" can be viewed at this location (Quicktime required). Holland's FaceCulture has posted footage (see below) of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's performance at this year's Lowlands festival, which was held August 15-17 in Biddinghuizen, the Netherlands. KI...

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VIKING SKULL: 'Doom Gloom Heartache & Whiskey' U.S. Release Date Announced

Powerage Records, in cooperation with Candlelight Records, has set a November 25 American release date for "Doom Gloom Heartache & Whiskey", the new album from England's VIKING SKULL. Recorded and produced outside Philadelphia, where Candlelight's American offices are located, the record is the...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Says Solo Album Was 'Management And Label's Decision'

D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Free Times recently spoke to vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) about Tim's forthcoming solo debut, which he has been recording in Los Angeles. Tentatively due in early 2009, the album will include guest appearances b...

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VICIOUS RUMORS: More Tour Dates Announced

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have scheduled the following dates: Oct. 15 - Voodoo Lounge - San Jose, California Nov. 07 - Planet Alsen - Itzehoe, Germany Nov. 08 - Rock Temple - Kerkrade, Netherlands Nov. 09 - MMM-2 - Tilburg, Netherlands Nov. 10 - Helvete - Oberhausen, Ge...

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GIRLSCHOOL: 'Legacy' European Release Pushed Back A Week

The European release date (except for Germany and Austria) of the 30th-anniversary album from the veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL, "Legacy", has been pushed back to November 3 from the previously announced October 27. The CD will be made available in Germany and Austria on Octob...