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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Daughter LAUREN HARRIS: Video Blogs From Mexico Available

Lauren Harris — daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris — has posted two new video blogs from the Mexico portion of her current road trip as the support act for IRON MAIDEN. Watch the clips below. Lauren Harris recently inked a deal with Demolition Records. Her debut CD, "Calm Before The Storm"...
February 26, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Parts Ways With DOOGIE WHITE; TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Step In?

Vocalist Doogie White and Yngwie Malmsteen have decided to part company after six and a half years together. Doogie joined Malmsteen's band in September 2001 and recorded two albums with the legendary Swedish guitarist: "Attack" (2002) and "Unleash the Fury" (2005). "I had a long chat with Yngwie to...
February 26, 2008
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DRAGONLORD: Tour Dates Announced

DRAGONLORD, the San Francisco-based black metal band featuring Eric Peterson (guitar, vocals; TESTAMENT),Gian Pyres (guitar; ex-CRADLE OF FILTH),Derrick Ramirez (bass),Lyle Livingston (keys) and Jon Allen (drums; SADUS, ex-TESTAMENT),has scheduled the following dates: March 09 - Hard Rock Live -...
February 25, 2008
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DISTURBED, HANOI ROCKS, AIRBOURNE Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

DISTURBED, HANOI ROCKS and AIRBOURNE have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACE FREHLEY (US) AIRBOURNE (AUS) ASTRAL DOORS (S) AT THE GATES (S) AVATAR...
February 25, 2008
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THREAT SIGNAL Launches 'Demo Diary' Video Series; Part One Available

Canadian metallers THREAT SIGNAL have posted the first part of their "Demo Diary" video series. Watch it below. Commented the band: "We're all really excited about the new material we've been working on, and can't wait to unleash it on you — the masses." THREAT SIGNAL recently uploaded the demo vers...
February 24, 2008
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Report: Fans Rock As Livewire BON SCOTT Immortalized

Aleisha Preedy of The West Australian reports: It was a day for bogans to be loud and proud as the who's who of Australian pub rockers entertained the flannelette-clad crowd at Claremont Showground. And finally, the bronze statue of local hero Bon Scott was unveiled in front of thousands of AC/DC fa...
February 24, 2008
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MASTERSTROKE: 'Sleep' To Receive Japanese Release In March

Finnish melodic heavy metal band MASTERSTROKE will have its sophomore album, "Sleep", released in Japan on March 19. The CD was released in Europe earlier in the year via Dynamic Arts Records. MASTERSTROKE will support JON OLIVA'S PAIN (led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva) in Europe beginning on Ap...
February 22, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL: 'Of One Blood' To Be reissued In April

Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL will reissue their Century Media debut, "Of One Blood", on April 15. Commented SHADOWS FALL frontman Brian Fair: "It is almost impossible to believe that it has been nearly a decade since these songs were laid down at Planet Z. Zeuss had barely finished putting t...
February 21, 2008
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ICED EARTH Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

ICED EARTH has been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 15-17, 2008 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AT THE GATES CLOUDSCAPE COMMUNIC DIMMU BORGIR ELUVEITIE EVILE HELLOWEEN ICED EARTH KATAKLYSM MOB...
February 20, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Daughter To Release Debut Album In May

Lauren Harris — daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris — will release her debut album, "Calm Before The Storm", in Germany on May 30. Release dates for other territories will be announced shortly. A song from the CD, "Steal Your Fire", available for download from Lauren's MySpace page. "Calm B...
February 20, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

Original KISS guitarist Ace Fehley has been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACE FREHLEY (US) ASTRAL DOORS (S) AT THE GATES (S) AVATAR (S) AXEWITCH (S) B...
February 20, 2008
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE To Release 'Every Last Thing' Single In March

CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the band led by ex-SAVATAGE singer Zak Stevens, will release a new four-track single on March 28 via AFM Records. Entitled "Every Last Thing", it will include a non-album and a live video clip. A new full-length studio CD, "Delusions of Grandeur", will follow on April 25. The album...
February 20, 2008
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WEDNESDAY 13 Partners With HOT TOPIC

WEDNESDAY 13 has announced that his upcoming CD, "Skeletons", will be available exclusively at Hot Topic. Commented Jon Nelson, Wednesday 13's manager, "Once we decided to self-release Wednesday 13's upcoming music, the next step was to partner with a company that would be excited and support the re...
February 19, 2008
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BRUCE KULICK Launches Hollywood Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp Blog

Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick served as camp counselor at the Hollywood leg of Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp, which took place on President's Day Weekend (February 15-18, 2008) in Hollywood, California. You can check out Bruce's Hollywood '08 Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy C...
February 19, 2008
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PUSHED Featuring Ex-SLAYER/TESTAMENT Drummer JON DETTE: New Demo Completed

Southern California's PUSHED, the band featuring former TESTAMENT/SLAYER drummer Jon Dette, has completed work on its new three-song demo. Commented Dette: "Well, we FINALLY finished recording three new songs and they're now online to check out. We also uploaded photos from in the studio during the...
February 19, 2008