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REDEMPTION To Release Concert DVD Early Next Year

REDEMPTION — the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING — has issued the following update: "REDEMPTION's live DVD will be released early next year. It was filmed in five-camera hi-definition at the Pr...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Guitarist Clarifies Drummer Situation

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN guitarist Ben Weinman has denied online rumors that drummer Gil Sharone has quit the band. "He didn't leave and we didn't kick him out," Weinman tells Kerrang! magazine. "He will be busy, though, working with his other band (STOLEN BABIES) a lot over the next year, so I am...

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TIGERTAILZ' 'Rock Opera' Version Of 'I Believe'; Video Available

Welsh opera legend Bryn Terfel has joined forces with late TIGERTAILZ bassist Pepsi Tate's wife, soprano and West End star Shân Cothi and TIGERTAILZ to record a "rock opera" version of the 'TAILZ classic ballad "I Believe". The video can be viewed below. "I Believe" is being used to launch the offic...

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THE FUNERAL PYRE Prepares For November Tour

Southern California's THE FUNERAL PYRE has posted an in-depth update at the band's official blog, which includes touring plans for November with fellow Californians EARLY GRAVES on the Manifest Blasphemy Tour, as well as two new recordings of material to supplement the recent release of "Wounds", th...

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GIRLSCHOOL: 'Legacy' Details Revealed

Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL will release its 30th-anniversary album, "Legacy", on October 24 in Germany, October 27 in Europe and November 4 in the USA via Wacken Records/SPV. The CD will feature a plethora of special guests, including Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH),Ronnie Jame...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: New Song Available For Free Download

"Tragic Kingdom", a new song from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH, has been made available for free download at this location (free registration required). The track comes off the group's new album, "Godspeed on the Devil's Thunder", which will be released on October 28 via Roadrunner Reco...

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Second RANDY RHOADS Sculpture: Photos Available

KnuckleBonz has created a second sculpture of late guitarist legend Randy Rhoads (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT) in association with the Randy Rhoads estate. The figure is sculpted and hand-painted and available only in a very limited edition of 3,000 worldwide. Each is hand-numbered and has a certifica...

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TIGERTAILZ: 'Rock Opera' Version Of 'I Believe' To Be Released Next Month

Welsh opera legend Bryn Terfel has joined forces with late TIGERTAILZ bassist Pepsi Tate's wife Shan Cothi and TIGERTAILZ to record a "rock opera" version of the 'TAILZ classic ballad "I Believe". "I Believe" is being used to launch the official Amser Justin Time charity which has been set up by Pep...

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ANGEL's 'On Earth As It Is In Heaven' Album Reissued

'70s rock group ANGEL is having its third album, "On Earth As It Is In Heaven", reissued this week as a "limited edition" by Lovember Records. Long out of print and very hard to find, this reissue has been digitally remastered and includes a 16-page booklet with liner notes by journalist Dave Reynol...

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CRADLE OF FILTH At Bulgaria's SPIRIT OF BURGAS FESTIVAL; Photos, Video Footage Available

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH performed at the Spirit of Burgas Festival in Burgas, Bulgaria on August 17. Over 150 Bulgarian and international artists performed on six stages during the three-day event, which was attented by 28,000 people in total. Check out photos of CRADLE OF FILTH's...

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Is GENE SIMMONS 'Smarter Than A 5th Grader?'

According to the Orlando Sentinel, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is among the celebrity players that will take part in the new season of Fox's "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?" Model Kathy Ireland will kick off the game show's third season at 8 p.m. Friday, September 5. Also playing this sea...

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KALEDON: Cover Of QUEEN Classic Available For Streaming

KALEDON's cover version of the QUEEN classic "We Will Rock You" is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the Japanese edition of the Italian power metallers' new album, "Legend Of The Forgotten Reign Chapter 5: A New Era Begins". The complete track listing for the Ja...

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ALICE COOPER: 'I Really Kind Of Do My Albums For My Fans'

Steven Patrick of Uweekly.com recently conducted an interview with rock legend Alice Cooper. An excerpt from the chat follows. Uweekly.com: Would you agree that "Along Came A Spider" is a "return-to-form" album for you? Alice: I really kind of do my albums for my fans. I realize I'm not breaking any...

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UFO, MOUNTAIN, WHITESNAKE Guitarists Interviewed; Audio Available

Shockwaves/HardRadio Podcast #34 is available for download at this location (M4A file, 25 MB). Featured in this special episode are interviews from some of today's guitar legends. Shockwaves correspondent John Strednansky reigns over this episode once again as he chats it up with UFO guitar master V...

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FOZZY Singer CHRIS JERICHO To Host FUSE TV's 'Shame 2 Fame'

Fuse, the national music television network, has signed Chris Jericho, a World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar and lead singer of the heavy metal band FOZZY, to host the new original series "Shame 2 Fame", premiering Wednesday, October 29 at 11:00 p.m. ET. The series follows ten women as the...