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WHITESNAKE Frontman To Begin Work On New CD, Compile Anniversary Edition Of '1987' Album
WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale has issued the following update on the band's current activities: "We have LOTS of 'irons in the fire’ right now, and all important. I feel it's time to address the future and know the past will ultimately take care of itself. "I'm coming into London for the Class...October 16, 2006
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Discusses Appearance In 'The Pick Of Destiny' Movie
Chris Lee of the Los Angeles Times reports: Former BLACK SABBATH frontman and heavy metal icon Ronnie James Dio recalls first hearing about Tenacious D — that is, the metal-inspired comic rock duo of Jack Black and Kyle Gass — in 2001, when they released "Dio", a song that argues: "Dio has rocked .....October 15, 2006
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KALEDON: 'Chapter IV' European Release Date Announced
Hellion Records has set a December 8 European release date for the fourth full-length album from Italian power metallers KALEDON, entitled "Chapter IV: Twilight of the Gods". "Chapter IV: Twilight of the Gods" projected track listing: 01. The Holy Water 02. Hell On Earth 03. War Plans 04. Goodbye My...October 9, 2006
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I KILLED THE PROM QUEEN Signs U.S. Deal With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Metal Blade Records has signed Australian metallers I KILLED THE PROM QUEEN for the U.S. and Canada. The label will release the band's latest CD, "Music for the Recently Deceased", on November 14. "Music for the Recently Deceased" was recorded in Sweden with famed metal producers Fredrik Nordström a...October 9, 2006
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HERALDRY: New Album Samples Available
Italian progressive metal band HERALDRY has posted two songs from its new album, "Delirium", at its official MySpace page. Due in December, the CD will be introduced to the fans with a gig at Jailbreak in Rome on January 21, featuring a special guest appearance by LABYRINTH singer Roberto Tiranti. "...October 8, 2006
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WHITESNAKE: New Live Album Mastered And Ready For Release
WHITESNAKE's new double live album, "Live ... In the Shadow of the Blues", was finally mastered in Los Angeles earlier this week for a November release via Steamhammer/SPV, the group's frontman, David Coverdale, revealed in a posting on his web site. The set includes almost all the remarkable hits f...October 6, 2006
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Fossilized Worm Named After MOTÖRHEAD Frontman
According to Playlouder, a Swedish scientist named a 428-million-year-old fossilized worm (a marine polychaete annelid worm) that he found in the Silurian strata of Gotland, Sweden after the not yet killed-by-death MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister. "[It is] the perfect combination for a long-time...October 6, 2006
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KALEDON Signs With Germany's HELLION RECORDS
Italian power metal band KALEDON has inked a European deal with Germany's Hellion Records. The group will release its recently completed fourth full-length album, "Chapter 4: Twilight of the Gods", before the end of the year. "Chapter 4: Twilight of the Gods" projected track listing: 01. The Holy Wa...October 5, 2006
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LEAVES' EYES: Audio Interview With LIV KRISTINE Posted Online
An 11-minute audio interview with LEAVES' EYES frontwoman Liv Kristine, conducted recently by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia),can be downloaded at this location (5.2 MB). LEAVES' EYES' latest EP, "Legend Land", entered the German chart at position No. 75. "Legend...October 2, 2006
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Taiwanese Black Metal Masters CHTHONIC To Release Fourth Album
Taiwan's biggest metal export, the symphonic black metal band CHTHONIC, will release its fourth album, "Seediqbale", on October 3 through Down Port Music/RED. The weepy sounds of the er-hu, a two-string violin that dates back to Tang dynasty (618-907),gives CHTHONIC's music an ethnic flare while ad...October 1, 2006
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BLIND GUARDIAN Drummer Answers Questions
First-week sales of BLIND GUARDIAN's "A Twist in the Myth" in the U.S. landed Germany's favorite sons at No. 21 on Billboard's Top Independent Albums chart and No. 288 on the Billboard Album chart. While out on the road in Europe, new drummer Fredrik Ehmke took some time out to answer the following...September 29, 2006
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Ex-ICED EARTH/DEATH Drummer Performs Solo With DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY: Video Available
Drummer Richard Christy (ex-ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED) has updated his web site with a video clip of him playing a drum solo with DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy on August 23, 2005 in Jones Beach, New York. Commented Christy: "I'm so honored to have been invited to play a drum solo w...September 29, 2006
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JIMI HENDRIX Limited Edition Sculpture To Arrive In December
KnuckleBonz, Inc. has announced the creation of a Jimi Hendrix Limited Edition Sculpture (check out photos at this location) as the latest figure in the Guitar Hero sculpture series. Jimi is portrayed along with his Fender Stratocaster. The sculpture is a black-and-white hand-painted collectible tha...September 28, 2006
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Former WEHRMACHT Frontman Stars In This Weekend's 'Inked' Episode
Mestizo a.k.a. Philip "Tito" Matos, former lead vocalist for WEHRMACHT and SPAZZTIC BLURR, stars in "Inked" (Las Vegas) episode 35, titled "Tat and Rap", which is scheduled to air on Saturday, September 30 at 2:30 p.m. on the A&E network. Watch Tito as he gets "Sesenta Nueve" tattooed on his inn...September 25, 2006
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ROBERT PLANT's Mercy Gig
The U.K.'s ExpressAndStar.co.uk reports: Rock legend Robert Plant is backing a fundraising campaign to raise £25,000 in three months to save the life of a Kidderminster mother suffering from a brain tumour. The former LED ZEPPELIN frontman, who lives near Shatterford, was so moved by the plight of h...September 22, 2006
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