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SCORPIONS, JUDAS PRIEST To Team Up For North American Tour In 2008?

Frontman Joey Eppard of Woodstock, NY's THREE (3) — who supported German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS on several dates in Canada earlier this fall — told the "Démentièllement Vôtre" program on Québec City's CKRL 89.1FM during an interview two weeks ago that his band might be involved in a SCORPIONS/...

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SCORPIONS Interviewed By TV ANTENNA; Video Available

A nine-minute interview with SCORPIONS bassist Pawel Maciwoda and the rest of the band conducted by TV Antenna last month (September 2007) at Beacon Theater in New York City can be viewed below (Note: The Pawel portion of the interview was conducted in Maciwoda's mother tongue, Polish). As previousl...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer TARJA TURUNEN: More Tour Dates Announced

Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen has scheduled the following dates: Nov. 25 - Berlin, Germany @ Columbia Club Nov. 27 - Budapest, Hungary @ Petöfi Hall Dec. 02 - Moscow, Russia @ Club B1 Dec. 08 - Kuusankoski, Finland @ Sami Hyypiä Areena Dec. 10 - Köln, Germany @ Live Music Hall Dec. 11 -...

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LORDI To Take Part In Online Chat

Finnish monster hard rock sensations LORDI will participate in an online chat at Habbo.com on November 2 at 3 p.m. EST. Habbo Hotel is a richly colorful, multi-dimensional virtual community targeted to teens 13-17. Since its launch in 2000, Habbo Hotel has taken the world by storm. To date, Habbo Ho...

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SCORPIONS: Footage From Korean Press Conference Available

Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS took part in a press conference during their recent visit to Korea as part of their "Humanity - Hour 1" world tour. Watch the three-minute clip below. As previously reported, SCORPIONS' concert at Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany on August 3, 2006 will be rele...

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ICED EARTH To Tour U.S. Next Spring

According to a posting on ICED EARTH's official web site, the band is planning on hitting the road in the U.S. in March/April 2008, to be followed by tours in Australia, Canada, Japan and Russia, among other countries. More details will be announced soon. ICED EARTH's new song "Framing Armageddon" h...

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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist To Perform With LORDI In New York City Tonight

TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French will join Finnish monster rock n' roll band LORDI on stage tonight at The Fillmore in New York City. French, who played on the song "Chainsaw Buffet" off the band's 2007 release "The Arockalypse", will join the band in full TWISTED SISTER attire for the track...

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TARJA TURUNEN's Cover Of ALICE COOPER's 'Poison'; Audio Sample Available

A 30-second audio sample of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's cover version of the ALICE COOPER smash "Poison" is available for streaming at this location. The song, which will appear on Turunen's upcoming solo album, "My Winter Storm", was laid down at the same studio where the original track...

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SCORPIONS In Korea; Video Report Available

Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS are currently in Korea as part of their "Humanity - Hour 1" world tour. Watch a two-minute video report below. As previously reported, SCORPIONS' concert at Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany on August 3, 2006 will be released on DVD in November 2007. Entitled "...

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DEEP PURPLE: New Audio Interview With DON AIREY Available

A new audio interview with DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Don Airey has been posted at Metalhead.ro. On September 18, Eagle Rock Entertainment re-released one of its most popular DVDs, DEEP PURPLE's "In Concert With The London Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Paul Mann". According to a press release, the di...

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THREAT SIGNAL: First Video Tour Blog Available

Canadian metallers THREAT SIGNAL have posted the first video blog documenting their fall 2007 "The Hard Harvest Tour". Watch the three-minute clip below. Drummer George Parfitt recently left THREAT SIGNAL in order to focus on his family life. He has since been replaced by Norm Killeen. As previously...

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Founding Member Of ULI JON ROTH's ELECTRIC SUN Displaying Paintings At Tokyo Gallery

An original oil painting featuring Uli Jon Roth is currently being exhibited at Gallery K in Tokyo. The artist is Ule W. Ritgen, who is well known among Uli fans for being a founding member of ELECTRIC SUN. He later went on to be a member of ZENO, followed by FAIR WARNING. Ule also recently ...

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FEAR FACTORY, THREAT SIGNAL Members Need Name For New Project

The new project featuring FEAR FACTORY members Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) and Raymond Herrera (drums) alongside THREAT SIGNAL frontman Jon Howard is seeking fan submissions for a band name. If you have any good ideas, contact Olde Wolbers via his MySpace page. As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported...

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SCORPIONS: New Video Interview Available

A video interview with German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS conducted by Eric Blair of BlairingOut.com can be viewed below. As previously reported, SCORPIONS' concert at Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany on August 3, 2006 will be released on DVD in November 2007. Entitled "Live At Wacken Open Air 20...

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BIOMECHANICAL: New Members Speak; Video Available

In a string of exclusive videos shot earlier in the week, the new BIOMECHANICAL members have introduced themselves to the band's fans and have spoken out about how they came to join the group. The three video clips can be viewed at below and feature interviews with ex-DRAGONFORCE bassist Adrian Lamb...