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AS I LAY DYING's 'The Sound Of Truth' Video Honored At HOLLYWOOD DISCOVERY AWARDS

AS I LAY DYING's "The Sound of Truth" video won an an award at this year's Hollywood Discovery Awards, which honor the winners of the Hollywood Film Festival's selected finalists in the categories of "Features", "Documentaries", "Shorts", and "Music Videos". The finalists are culled from films from...

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CARMINE APPICE To Appear At Pasadena BEST BUY For Autograph Signing, Performance

Legendary drummer Carmine Appice (SLAMM, VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE, TED NUGENT) will appear live in person at Best Buy (3415 E. Foothill Blvd.) in Pasadena, California on Saturday, November 7 for a CD signing, performance, and a drum-off contest. The Best Buy in-store appearance begi...

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ANVIL, DORO, DEVILDRIVER, WHITESNAKE Members Featured On New Christmas EP

Although the weather's starting to get chilly, Eagle Rock Entertainment is positively blazing with Christmas spirit! To kick off the holiday season, a special digital-only holiday four-song EP will be released on November 24 [MSRP $3.99]. This EP, available via all North American digital service pro...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Checks In From South American Tour

Video footage of powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) performing in Chile and Brazil during his current South American solo tour can be viewed below. Tim has checked in from the tour with the following update: "The South America...

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VISION OF DISORDER To Support SLIPKNOT In Los Angeles, Las Vegas

Reactivated Long Island, New York hardcore/metallers VISION OF DISORDER will support SLIPKNOT on the following dates: Oct. 29 - Los Angeles, CA @ The Palladium Oct. 31 - Las Vegas, NV @ The Pearl VISION OF DISORDER is currently crafting material for the band's long-awaited comeback album, which is t...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: New Compilation CD To Feature 'Big-Surprise Bonus Track'

Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force Records will release a compilation CD with a "big-surprise bonus track that is a unique song choice for the guitar god," according to a posting on Yngwie's MySpace page. More information will be made available soon. Rising Force Records has begun releasing rare archiv...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs JUDAS PRIEST Classics In Curitiba; Video Available

Video footage of powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) performing the JUDAS PRIEST classics "Breaking The Law" and "Living After Midnight" on October 23, 2009 at Hangar Bar in Curitiba, Brazil can be viewed below. The musicians i...

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DIVINE HERESY Interviewed In Allentown; Video Available

Biz R. Entertainment conducted an interview with drummer Tim Yeung and guitarist Dino Cazares of California extreme metallers DIVINE HERESY on October 17, 2009 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Watch the first part of the chat below. (Note: The second part of the interview has yet to be uploaded.) DIVINE...

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'SPV- 25 & Alive' Compilation Due This Month

SPV Records has set an October 30 German reelase date (November 2 in the rest of Europe) for "SPV- 25 & Alive", a special sampler for a special year. In 1984, SPV and Steamhammer were founded. Steamhammer immediately signed two influential bands — SODOM and DESTRUCTION — and SPV finalized distri...

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HAIL! To Play First Metal Concert Ever In Beirut

The all-star band HAIL! — comprised of bassist David Ellefson (MEGADETH, F5),singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA) and newly announced sticksman Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) — will be the first-ever intern...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Interviewed By Australia's UNDERCOVER; Video Available

Tim Cashmere of Undercover conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine during the band's recent tour of Australia with SLAYER. The 19-minute chat can be viewed at this location. It is also available for streaming in audio format using the player below. MEGADETH's new album, "Endgame",...

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HATE AMMO Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

HATE AMMO — the Umeå, Sweden-based band featuring members of NAGLFAR, ASSAILANT, LIVE ELEPHANT, THOSE WHO BRING THE TORTURE and BONE GNAWER — has parted ways with bassist Olov Norberg due to "personal issues" and has replaced him with Olov Jansén. According to the group, Jansén is "a guy here from o...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS: 'Gish'-Era Instruments Being Auctioned For Charity

THE BACKWARDS CLOCK SOCIETY — featuring Billy Corgan of the SMASHING PUMPKINS, Kerry Brown of ANCIENT CHINESE SECRETS and Mark Tulin of the ELECTRIC PRUNES — will headline a benefit concert Sunday, November 8 at the Echoplex in Los Angeles to raise money for Laura Masura. The former head of the SMAS...

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AVANTASIA's Next Chapter Will Be Spread Over Two Albums

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has decided that the forthcoming chapter from his AVANTASIA project will be spread over two albums. He explained: "I have always given my very best, but this new chapter in AVANTASIA's history is too much and too ambitious to be just a regular album. I have worked on it...

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STRYPER: 'Murder By Pride' Limited Picture LP Announced

Ulterium Records (through an arrangement with the Italian label Frontiers Records) will release a limited 12" picture-disc edition of the latest STRYPER album, "Murder By Pride", in Europe on December 4. The LP will be strictly limited to 500 copies, and will come with a full color poster inlay. Sid...