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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY Announces Return Of Guitarist DOMINIQUE LEURQUIN

Italian "cinematic" metallers LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY have announced the return of guitarist Dominique Leurquin. Leurquin, who in 2012 injured himself with a circular saw while working at home, "is finally ready to join RHAPSODY on stage," says the band. "We will headline the festival of Hodonin (Cz...

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THE WOUNDED KINGS To Release 'Consolamentum' In February

Candlelight Records has set a February 24 as the North American release date of "Consolamentum", the label debut from English doom metallers THE WOUNDED KINGS. Produced by Chris Fielding (ELECTRIC WIZARD),the album will be available for preorders via iTunes and other digital platforms beginning Jan...

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HIRAX: Complete 'Immortal Legacy' Details Revealed

California thrashers HIRAX will release their new album, "Immortal Legacy", on March 4, 2014 (February 24 in Europe) via SPV/Steamhammer. It will be made available as a CD, gatefold colored LP and a digital download. "On our new album we more than ever felt an artistic obligation to our fans to give...

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JOE SATRIANI, PAUL GILBERT, ANDY TIMMONS And MIKE KENEALLY To Take Part In 'G4 Experience'

From August 11 until 15, 2014, musicians of all ages and levels will converge in California's scenic Central Coast for the G4 Experience with guitar virtuosos Joe Satriani, Paul Gilbert, Andy Timmons, and Mike Keneally. This unique music camp that combines entertainment, education and a vacation exp...

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Legendary Drummer VINNY APPICE Featured On MARTIRIA's New Album

Italy's MARTIRIA will release its new album, "R-evolution", on February 10, 2014 via Rocksector Records. The CD celebrates the 10th anniversary of the band's first album, "The Eternal Soul", and includes a guest appearance on all tracks by legendary drummer Vinny Appice (KILL DEVIL HILL, BLACK SABBA...

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FREEDOM CALL: 'Beyond' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

German melodic metallers FREEDOM CALL will release their new studio album, "Beyond", on February 24, 2014 in Europe and March 4 in North America via SPV/Steamhammer. The 14-song effort was recorded at Separate Studios in Nuremberg and FREEDOM CALL's own studio and was produced by guitarist/vocalist...

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TNT Featuring TONY HARNELL Preparing To Hit The Road

Norwegian/American hard rockers TNT, whose lineup once again features powerhouse singer Tony Harnell, has scheduled the following dates in 2014: Jan. 17 - Gregers Live - Hamar (Norway) Jan. 18 - Rockefeller - Oslo (Norway) Apr. 26 - Telenor Arena - We Love the '80s - Oslo (Norway) Apr. 30 - Idun Fol...

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The Scenic Album

As long as new artists keep flocking to the works of Steve Vai, Tony MacAlpine and Frank Zappa for inspiration, we're going to keep finding more technique-oriented instrumental albums knocking on our door for attention. The latest of these comes from Venezuelan guitarist Felix Martin and his idyllic...

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Unblackened

Back in March of this year, Zakk Wylde and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY put together a special treat at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, a scaled-back, relaxed retrospective set filled with ten BLS songs, three from the PRIDE & GLORY days and four selections from Zakk's 1996 solo album, "Book of Shadows". "Unb...

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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON: 'It Feels Good To Know That I Used A Gift God Gave Me To Give Something Back To God'

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson recently spoke to Yahoo! Music about how music helped him reconnect with religion. Check out the clip below. "The church started calling to me, 'Hey, we need a bass player this week. Can you come and play?'" Ellefson said. "It's kind of like God knows if he can get me...

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DORO To Be Joined By UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER, HANSI KÜRSCH, MILLE PETROZZA At 30th-Anniversary Shows

German metal queen Doro Pesch will celebrate her 30th anniversary as a recording and touring artist by performing two special shows on May 2 and May 3, 2014 at CCD-Stadthalle in Düsseldorf, Germany. Several guests will join her on stage during the concerts, including Hansi Kürsch of BLIND GUARDIAN,...

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APOSTOLUM To Release 'Winds Of Disillusion' In January

Moribund Records has set a January 21, 2014 release date for APOSTOLUM's second album, "Winds Of Disillusion". Blending the dark atmospheric tradition of scene legends MY DYING BRIDE, ANATHEMA and PARADISE LOST with the razor sharp-edge of modern black metal while retaining a rock sensibility, APOST...

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Former DELIVERANCE, SACRED WARRIOR, VENGEANCE Members Join Forces In WORLDVIEW

Ulterium Records has announced the signing of the U.S. melodic metal band WORLDVIEW. The group's debut album, "The Chosen Few", will be released in the spring. Formed in Los Angeles and comprised of former members of such bands as DELIVERANCE, RECON, SACRED WARRIOR and VENGEANCE, the WORLDVIEW music...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/CYCLE OF PAIN Bassist JOHN 'J.D.' DESERVIO Interviewed On 'The Hellion Rocks'

James Anaya of "The Hellion Rocks" on Bleach Bangs Radio recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and CYCLE OF PAIN bassist John "J.D." DeServio. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. CYCLE OF PAIN recently parted ways with Sliptrick Records. As a result, the band...

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EUROPE Guitarist JOHN NORUM To Release Instructional DVD

Guitarist John Norum of Swedish hard rockers EUROPE will release his very first instructional DVD in the months to come. It will be sold exclusively through Norum's official web site. In a 2010 interview, Norum stated about how he came to be such a well-respected musician: "I think you're born to do...