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All-Star EXPERIENCE HENDRIX Tour Brings JIMI's Music To The Concert Stage Again

A special five-city tour featuring some of the best-known and most respected figures in rock and blues will celebrate the legacy and music of Jimi Hendrix. The tour launches October 16 at Washington's Constitution Hall and runs through October 20. Other tour stops include New York, Hampton Beach, NH...

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The Ultimate Devotion

Former ILL NINO and current SOUFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo has just released his second mostly-instrumental solo album called "The Ultimate Devotion" on Shrapnel Records (Mascot in Europe). Instrumental guitar shred albums tend to appeal only to a specific group of folks; any number of albums on both S...

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DIVINE FURY Joined by Former SEVEN WITCHES Members

New Jersey metal band DIVINE FURY has announced the addition of former SEVEN WITCHES members Bobby Lucas (ex-OVERLORDE) on vocals and Brian Vincent on drums. DIVINE FURY was started in 2003 founded by Chris Galebides (guitar) and Dan Chrzan (bass) who had a vision to bring back true metal to the Jer...

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HAMMERFALL: More South American/Mexican Tour Dates Announced

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL have scheduled the following dates in Mexico and South America: Sep. 21 - Cafe Iguana - Monterrey, Mexico Sep. 23 - Circo Valador - Mexico City, Mexico Sep. 24 - Teatro Estudio Cavaret - Guadalajara, Mexico Sep. 26 - Caupolican - Santiago, Chile Sep. 29 - Obras -...

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IRON STEEL: New Song Featuring DRAGONFORCE, SKID ROW Members Posted Online

IRON STEEL — the new "comedy metal" project featuring Frederic Leclercq from DRAGONFORCE and vocalist/photographer Fran Strine — has announced plans to release two more songs via its MySpace page. The first track, "Pie Eater", features a guitar solo by Herman Li and a "keytar" solo by Vadim Pruzhano...

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USURPER: 'Threshold Of The Usurper' To Be Reissued

Chicago's USURPER will re-release its 1997 CD, "Threshold of the Usurper" (originally issued through Necropolis Records) re later this year as a 10th anniversary package featuring new artwork by Juha Vuorma (of "Skeletal Season" artwork fame) with additional bonus tracks and a DVD. USURPER will head...

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AFTER ALL Singer Forced To Sit Out Tour

For reasons beyond his control, AFTER ALL singer Piet Focroul is forced to sit out most of the Belgian band's upcoming European tour with VICIOUS RUMORS and AGENT STEEL. On the affected dates, Piet will be replaced by Peter Evrard. The scheduled dates in Dortmund, Frankfurt, Weert, Eeklo, Noordwijk...

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MACHINE HEAD Bassist Forced To Sit Out U.S. Tour

In an unfortunate turn of events, MACHINE HEAD bassist Adam Duce will miss this fall's highly-anticipated The Black Tyranny Tour in the U.S. due to a broken leg suffered while dirt biking in Redding, CA. Initially thought to be nothing more than a bad sprain, x-rays later confirmed the break, which...

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MYSTIC PROPHECY: 'Satanic Curses' Release Date Announced

MYSTIC PROPHECY, the melodic power metal band featuring VALLEY'S EVE vocalist Roberto Dimitri Liapakis, ex-STORMWITCH bassist Martin Albrecht and SACRED STEEL drummer Mathias Straub, will release its new album, "Satanic Curses", on October 19 via Armageddon Music. A single, entitled "Dark Forces" (c...

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ANVIL, PORTRAIT, CRYSTAL VIPER To Perform At Germany's METAL ON METAL Festival

Canadian metal legends ANVIL will headline the Metal On Metal Festival on September 1 at B-Hof in Würzburg, Germany. The festival billing is as follows: ANVIL PORTRAIT CRYSTAL VIPER CRIMSON STEEL SOLENOIL Tickets available at www.uftg.de in the "Shop" or direct at [email protected] ANV...

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BLAZE BAYLEY: Tour Dates Announced

Former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley has scheduled the following dates: Aug. 24 - Patriot Games Rock Festival @ Monmouth Showground - Monmouth, UK (acoustic) Sep. 09 - Rock Of Ages Festival at The Palace - Tamworth, UK Sep. 15 - Little Civic - Wolverhampton, UK (acoustic) Sep. 16 – [to b...

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SYBREED: New Live Appearances Announced

Switzerland's futuristic metal band SYBREED has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 10 - Pratteln, SWI @ Z7 * Sep. 15 - Genève, SWI @ L'Usine Dec. 01 - Olten, SWI @ Madsanta Festival Dec. 15 - Annemasse, FRA @ Château Rouge - Annemasse (w/ THE ARRS, LYZANXIA) * w/ VICIOUS RUMORS, AGENT STEEL, AFTER...

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Blade of Triumph

So maybe I ignored IRON FIRE's last album, "Revenge", based on my distaste for Martin Steene's vocals, which sucked some of the life out of FORCE OF EVIL. The guy's voice sounds like power metal's answer to Jon Bon Jovi, a slight exaggeration perhaps, but it is a thought that has run through my mind...

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MARDUK: 'Blood Puke Salvation' DVD To Receive U.S. Release This Month

According to Headbanger's Blog, MARDUK's "Blood Puke Salvation" DVD, which came out in Sweden in August 2006, will receive its North American release as a double DVD on August 14. The first disc was shot in December 2004 and features over 90 minutes of concert footage from Tilburg, Holland and Antwe...

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BLAZE BAYLEY: 'Alive In Poland' DVD Preview Clip Available

Metal Mind Productions has set an August 28 North American release date (July 30 in Europe) for former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley's DVD. Entitled "Alive in Poland" (view cover artwork at this location),the disc was recorded at the 21st edition of the Metalmania Festival, which took p...