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NICKO MCBRAIN: The True Power Of The Music Of IRON MAIDEN Humbles Me

Camille Dodero of The Village Voice recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain. A couple of excerts from the chat follow below. The Village Voice: At the beginning of "Flight 666", there's talk about how you guys have always been a private band. Why'd you finally decide t...

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Former MUTANT SOLDIER Singer Laid To Rest

Brian Lisik of Nordonia Hills Sun reports: On Saturday, police and fire departments from throughout the [Sagamore Hills, Ohio] area laid to rest one of their own. And efforts are already under way to officially honor the memory of Township police officer (and former MUTANT SOLDIER singer) Kevin "Sku...

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HEATHEN: New Album Delayed

"The Evolution Of Chaos", the long-awaited new album from reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN, has had its release date (via Holland's Mascot Records) pushed back to late 2009 from the previously announced July 20. The band, which began recording the new CD in 2008, is said to still...

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FEAR FACTORY: Australian Tour Dates Announced

The new version of FEAR FACTORY — featuring the band's original members Dino Cazares (guitar) and Burton C. Bell (vocals) alongside bassist Byron Stroud (who played on the last two FEAR FACTORY albums in addition to touring and recording with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and ZIMMERS HOLE) and legendary drumm...

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THE BLACK CROWES To Release New CD, Give Away Free Second Album

THE BLACK CROWES will release their new studio CD, "Before the Frost..." , on September 1, 2009. A second album, titled "…Until The Freeze", will be given away for free exclusively through a unique download code which is included in "Before The Frost…" as a "thank you" to their fans for two decades...

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PROJECT: FAILING FLESH: New Album Update

PROJECT: FAILING FLESH, the group featuring former VOIVOD/current E-FORCE bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest, Kevin 131 (GARDEN OF SHADOWS, TWISTED TOWER DIRE, BRAVE, WHILE HEAVEN WEPT) and Tim Gutierrez (instruments),is continuing work on its third LP, titled "Count Back From Ten". According to the ban...

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FEAR FACTORY Schedules German Dates

The new version of FEAR FACTORY — featuring the band's original members Dino Cazares (guitar) and Burton C. Bell (vocals) alongside bassist Byron Stroud (who played on the last two FEAR FACTORY albums in addition to touring and recording with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and ZIMMERS HOLE) and legendary drumm...

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TWISTED SISTER: Listening Party For 25th-Anniversary Reissue Of 'Stay Hungry'

A listening party for the 25th-anniversary reissue of TWISTED SISTER's "Stay Hungry" album is available on Rhino.com. Due on June 30, the set features loads of bonus material, including one brand new track, "30", that the band recently recorded. The package includes: * "Stay Hungry" remastered * Ten...

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SCORPIONS Perform At 'It Started In Poland' Concert; Pro-Shot Footage Available

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS took part in the "It Started In Poland" concert last night (June 4) in Gdansk Shipyard - Mlode Miasto. The aim of the show was to commemorate the events of 1989 transforming the totalitarian communist system into democracy. The organizers also wanted to preserve t...

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New 'Brütal Legend' Trailer Featuring OZZY OSBOURNE Posted Online

A new trailer for the upcoming Brütal Legend game, featuring the voice and likeness of BLACK SABBATH vocalist Ozzy Osbourne as The Guardian Of Metal, can be viewed below. At EA's E3 press conference, Double Fine studio head and Brütal Legend creator Tim Schafer announced (see video below) that Osbou...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To Appear In 'Brütal Legend'

According to The Escapist, the upcoming Brütal Legend game will feature the voice and likeness of BLACK SABBATH vocalist Ozzy Osbourne as The Guardian Of Metal. At EA's E3 press conference, Double Fine studio head and Brütal Legend creator Tim Schafer announced (see video below) that Osbourne would...

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MONSTER MAGNET Guitarist Demonstrates 'Memory Man' Pedal; Video Available

Video footage of MONSTER MAGNET's Ed Mundell demonstrating the new Memory Man pedal with Hazarai can be viewed below. To check out the rest of the video interview and to see all of Ed's gear, visit www.playthisriff.com. You will also find Ed's instructional videos for the MONSTER MAGNET songs "Power...

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TEXTURES: Video Footage From Spanish Tour Posted Online

Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES have posted video footage from their recent Spanish tour. Watch the six-minute clip below. TEXTURES has just signed a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's first album for the label is expected to arrive sometime next year. Commented Nuclear Blast A&R r...

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TEXTURES Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Nuclear Blast Records has announced the signing of Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES. The band's first album for the label is expected to arrive sometime next year. Commented Nuclear Blast A&R representative Jaap Wagemaker: "Diversity and complexity are important elements of the unique TEXTUR...

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STEVE VAI to Release 'Naked Tracks' Box Set

Legendary guitarist Steve Vai will release his famed "Naked Tracks" on CD for the first time in early June. Previously sold on Vai.com and iTunes as downloads only, Vai wanted to give his fans and players of all ages something special — an excellent practice tool for any guitarist. Commented Vai: "T...