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BRUCE KULICK Pays Tribute To Late THE KNACK Singer
Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick has issued the following update: "This past Sunday, one week after the passing of THE KNACK singer and frontman Doug Fieger, a memorial service was held at his home in Los Angeles, California for his close friends and family. "I met...February 22, 2010
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ALICE IN CHAINS Singer Recalls Love Of Comic Books
The Pulse of Radio reports: ALICE IN CHAINS recently teamed up with Popcult and Devil's Due Comics to create a comic book "sequel" to the conceptual video for the band's current single, "Your Decision". Fans can post their ideas for follow-up chapters at a special web page for viewing and voting by...February 22, 2010
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AUDIOVISION To Release 'Focus' In April
Swedish melodic metal band AUDIOVISION will release its second album, "Focus", in Europe and North America on April 23 through Ulterium Records. The CD was produced and mixed by Erik MÃ¥rtensson (W.E.T., ECLIPSE) and mastered by Micke Lind (DIO, CANDLEMASS, TALISMAN). According to a press release, "F...February 22, 2010
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Former RAINBOW Keyboardist Launches EBC RACING-TEAM
Mercedes-Benz enters the 2010 Formula One World Championship with a new team of its own. The real Silver Arrows, the famous Grand Prix racing cars of Mercedes-Benz, which appreared for the first time on track in 1934, are back. On top of that: Michael Schumacher, the seven-time world champion of For...February 22, 2010
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LYNCH MOB, BANGALORE CHOIR, PRETTY MAIDS Confirmed For U.K.'s FIREFEST
LYNCH MOB, BONFIRE, BANGALORE CHOIR and PRETTY MAIDS are among the confirmed bands for rhis year's Firefest, set to take place on Saturday, October 30 and Sunday, October 31 at Rock City in Nottingham, England. Commented the organizers: "For our 2010 show we've decided to go for two full days, with...February 20, 2010
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FINNTROLL Keyboardist Slams KEEP OF KALESSIN For EUROVISION SONG CONTEST Participation
In a recent interview with Italy's Musica Metal web site, keyboardist Henri "Trollhorn" Sorvali of Finnish folk metallers FINNTROLL was asked if his band would ever follow the example of Norwegian black metallers KEEP OF KALESSIN and consider taking part in the the Eurovision Song Contest (KEEP OF K...February 19, 2010
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THE MURDER OF MY SWEET: 'Follow The Rain' Video Released
"Follow The Rain", the new video from the Swedish female-fronted heavy rock band THE MURDER OF MY SWEET, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's debut album, "Divanity", which was released on January 29 in Europe and February 9 in the USA on Frontiers Records. THE MURDER OF MY SWEET is a...February 18, 2010
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GWAR Confirmed For BONNAROO MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL
GWAR has been confirmed for the 2010 edition of the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, set to take place June 10-13 in Manchester, Tennessee. Commented GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus: "That's right; one of the most notorious bands in rock and roll history and the only one ever to hail from Antarctica...February 18, 2010
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EXTREME: 'Take Us Alive'DVD Trailer Available
Reunited Massachusetts hard rockers EXTREME are scheduled to release a new DVD/CD entitled "Take Us Alive" in the spring via Victor Entertainment in Japan and Frontiers Records in Europe. The set is expected to include footage that was shot on August 8, 2009 at the House of Blues in Boston as well a...February 18, 2010
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GRAND MAGUS Completes Recording New Album
GRAND MAGUS, the three-piece Swedish heavy rock band featuring "JB" Christofferson (guitar, lead vocals),Fox Skinner (bass, backing vocals) and Sebastian "Seb" Sippola (drums),has finished recording and mixing its fifth album, "Hammer Of The North", at 301 studios outside of Stockholm for a spring...February 16, 2010
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JON OLIVA: 'I'd Like To End My Career Using The Name SAVATAGE'
On February 1, Metal Discovery webzine conducted an interview with JON OLIVA'S PAIN/SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Discovery: The new album sounds awesome. I understand the "Festival" concept came from a nightmare you had in a Dutch hotel room?...February 16, 2010
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KEEP OF KALESSIN Featured On Norwegian Royal Mail Stamps
Norwegian extreme metal veterans KEEP OF KALESSIN took third place in the grand final of the national Eurovision Song Contest called "Melodi Grand Prix" which was held on February 6 at the Spektrum in Oslo. As one of the artists featured in the competition, the band was featured on a special set of...February 16, 2010
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DEAD SHAPE FIGURE To Debut New Material At Finnish Gig
Finnish modern thrash/death-influenced metal band DEAD SHAPE FIGURE will perform material from its recenty completed second album, "The Disease Of St. Vitus", for the first time on March 26 at Vernissa in Tikkurila, Finland. Also scheduled to appear are AMORAL and GHOUL PATROL. "The Disease Of St. V...February 16, 2010
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IRON MAIDEN Drummer Performs At 'Rock N Roll Ribs' Grand Opening; Video Available
MCBRAIN DAMAGE, the Florida-based band featuring IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain and ex-BLACK SABBATH/GREAT WHITE bassist Dave "The Beast" Spitz, along with members of DEEPSET and FAILSAFE, performed this past Sunday (February 14) at the "grand opening" of Rock N Roll Ribs, the newly opened barbec...February 16, 2010
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BRUCE KULICK Interviewed By AYP MAGAZINE
Andy Nichols of AYP Magazine conducted an interview with former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick at the release party for Bruce's long-awaited third solo album, "BK3", on February 6 at the Kiss Coffeehouse in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. A preview of the chat is available...February 15, 2010

