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STRATOVARIUS To Release 'Under Flaming Winter Skies - Live In Tampere' DVD/Blu-Ray
The news of drummer Jörg Michael's departure from the Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS in September 2011 was a shock for all of the band's fans. To say goodbye to a friend, hero and member who characterized STRATOVARIUS' sound for over a decade, the group embarked on a five-show farewell tour...June 6, 2012
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MACHINE HEAD To Play Special Set At U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD are the final act confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 10-12 at Catton Hall in Walton On Trent, Derbyshire, England. Fans will be given the unprecedented opportunity to influence MACHINE HEAD's setlist. Commemo...June 6, 2012
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DARKEST HOUR Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
Washington D.C. metallers DARKEST HOUR have issued the following update: "It's with a heavy heart that we announce the official departure of longtime friend and bassist, Paul Burnette. Paul's presence on the stage, in the jam room, and everywhere in between will be missed. He has helped us to both c...June 6, 2012
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FLO MOUNIER, DEREK RODDY, SEAN REINERT, MARCO MINNEMANN Confirmed For 'Sick Drummer Camp'
Sick Drummer Magazine's second five-day Sick Drummer Camp will be held the third week of August in Northern California, about an hour north of San Fransisco on a five-acre private retreat. This retreat is amazing and offers seclusion, various class/performance spaces, lounge areas, hot tubs, an ingr...June 5, 2012
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Odalheim
Anyone shocked that on their 11th album Swedish death metal juggernaut UNLEASHED haven't stepped outside of their musical comfort zone nor made any drastic lyrical departures from the Viking tales and pagan escapades on which they've hung their horned helmets long ago? You're not? Good for you. UNLE...June 5, 2012
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BRET MICHAELS: 'Get Your Rock On' Video Released
The video for POISON singer Bret Michaels' new solo single, "Get Your Rock On", can be seen below. The title track of Bret's new solo album features guest appearances by Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD and Sal Coz Costa of MY DARKEST DAYS. In a recent interview with Gimme Noise, Bret stated about his upc...June 5, 2012
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Wreck
Twenty years of UNSANE and the admittedly "dirty and noisy on purpose" Brooklyn trio continues to stand well apart from the throngs of imitators. "Wreck" is about as UNSANE as UNSANE gets. Appropriately titled and as twistedly grooving as ever, "Wreck" is a one hell of a way to ring in the band's 20...June 4, 2012
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DIMMU BORGIR Live In Moscow: Video Footage, Photos Available
Fan-filmed video footage of DIMMU BORGIR's June 2 concert at Arena in Moscow, Russia can be seen below. Photo of the concert: * Darkside * The MetalList The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Mourning Palace 02. Spellbound (By The Devil) 03. In Death's Embrace 04. Relinquishment Of Spirit And Flesh...June 4, 2012
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BRET MICHAELS: 'Get Your Rock On' Video To Make Its Online Debut On Tuesday
On Tuesday, June 5, the brand new music video for POISON singer Bret Michaels' single "Get Your Rock On" will make its online debut at BretMichaels.com. The title track of Bret's new solo album, "Get Your Rock On" features guest appearances by Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD and Sal Coz Costa of MY DARKE...June 2, 2012
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MACHINE HEAD: Pro-Shot Footage Of ROCK AM RING Performance
Professionally filmed video footage of MACHINE HEAD's June 2 performance at the Rock Am Ring festival in Nürburgring, Germany can be seen below. As previously reported, TEN TON HAMMER, the famed MACHINE HEAD "cover band" that looks and sounds exactly like the real thing, will play its first London s...June 2, 2012
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BILLY CORGAN To Host RUSH 'Clockwork Angels' Radio Special
According to the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, FMQB Productions, in association with Anthem/Roadrunner Records, will air a one-hour "Clockwork Angels" special titled "Inside Rush: Clockwork Angels" beginning the week of the new RUSH album's release on June 11. The special will be hosted by Billy Co...June 2, 2012
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SAXON Frontman's Throat Infection Forces Concert Postponement
Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON has issued the following update: "We are in the middle of our studio work and recording right now some vocals. I have got a throat infection and it hurts quite a bit. "We have made the decision to postpone the show in Hatfield into September/...May 31, 2012
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SLASH: Full 'George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight' Interview Posted Online
Legendary guitarist Slash's (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) was the featured guest on the May 21 edition of "George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight" (formerly "The Hour"). The program, which airs at 11:00 p.m. on CBC in Canada, is hosted by Canadian television and radio personality George Stroumboulopoul...May 30, 2012
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Former SEBASTIAN BACH Drummer MARK 'BAM BAM' MCCONNELL's Family Releases Statement
Drummer Mark "Bam Bam" McConnell, who was a member of former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach's touring band from 1997 to 2005, passed away on Thursday, May 24 in a Gainesville, Florida hospital. According to unconfirmed online reports, the musician's liver and kidneys had shut down, which led to part...May 30, 2012
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IRON MASK: 'God Punishes, I Kill' Video Released
"God Punishes, I Kill", the new video from Belgian neo-classical power metal masters IRON MASK, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "Black As Death", which was made available in the U.S. on February 14, following its European release in December. What started as a side pro...May 29, 2012
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