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BERNIE TORME Confirmed For Ireland's CLIVEAID Benefit Concert

GUY-MCCOY-TORME (GMT),featuring Irish guitarist Bernie Torme (GILLAN, OZZY OSBOURNE),has been confirmed for Cliveaid Eire, set to take place December 19 at Radio City in Dulbin, Ireland. Also scheduled to appear are GLYDER, NINETEENTH CENTURY, KRAKÓW, SPEEDKING and STEEL TORMENTOR. Handling both g...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH To Rock LITQUAKE

On Friday, October 6, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich will be joining other San Francisco musicians to kick-off Litquake, a non-profit literary festival encompassing nine days of reading and performances. Along with Ray Manzarek, Chuck Prophet, Mark Eitzel and many others, Lars will be paying tribute...

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IRON AND STEEL Festival: Final Lineup Announced

The final lineup has been announced for Iron and Steel, which is being billed by the organizers as "New Jersey's first true metal fest." The two-day event will take place January 5-6, 2007 at the Pirate's Den, in Gloucester, NJ and will feature performances from the following acts: Friday, January 5...

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USURPER Hard At Work On New Material

Chicago's USURPER is currently busy rehearsing new material for its sixth full-length album, which the band plans to record in early 2007. New songtitles include "Talons of Steel", "Rebel Wolf", "Planet of the Humans", "Zombie Revolution" and "Replicants of the Apocalypse". In other news, USURPER gu...

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The Book of Mourning

If spit, sweat and goatees alone could guarantee a band's success, Pittsburgh bruisers BUILT UPON FRUSTRATION would be the biggest band in the country. As it is, they're storming around their hometown's working-class hardcore scene, tearing shit up with a angry, metallic attack that satisfies with i...

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DESTROYER 666: Final North American Tour Dates Announced

The final dates have been announced for Australian death/thrash act DESTROYER 666's "The Wolves Over America" tour: Sep. 29 – New York (NY) @ Metal Kingdom Sep. 30 - Austin (TX) @ Room 710 Oct. 01 - St. Paul (MN) @ Station-4 Oct. 02 - Chicago (IL) @ The Double Door Oct. 03 - Seattle ...

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VINNIE PAUL Was 'Very Proud' To Have DIMEBAG's Guitar Inducted Into Hard Rock Café

Former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott has posted the following message on the Big Vin Records MySpace page: "The Hard Rock [Café] 35th anniversary party was off the chain!!! Yes, the Hard Rock always does it top-notch and this was no different... lots of drinkin' and rockin'... MÖTLEY...

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ATTACKER Announces New Album Title

Reunited New Jersey metallers ATTACKER have set "King of Hate" as the title of their fifth album, which they expect to record early next year for a fall 2007 release via Sentinel Steel Records. In April of 2007, ATTACKER will be heading over to the U.K. for a headlining festival appearance. A Europe...

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DIMEBAG: Australian 'Art Of Shredding' Tribute Gets A Release Date

The "The Art of Shredding - A Tribute to Dime" tribute CD to PANTERA's late great guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott — featuring Australian artists paying their respects the only way it should be done: LOUD! — will finally see the light of day on November 4 (postponed from the previously announced A...

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MANOWAR: 'The Sons Of Odin' E-Card Available

An e-card for the new MANOWAR EP, "The Sons of Odin", has been made available at this location. Due in Europe on October 13 via Magic Circle Music (October 6 in Germany, October 24 in North America),"The Sons of Odin" EP features over 25 minutes of total playing time. Besides "The Sons ...

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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Comments On Upcoming FIGHT, HALFORD Releases

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford has announced plans to post a monthly blog on his official web site and MySpace page. "I've got some pics and stories which I'll post later next month and I'm looking forward to sharing," he said. On the subject of his current activities, Halford said, "I spent my r...

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MYSTIC PROPHECY To Perform 'Extraordinary' Show In Germany

MYSTIC PROPHECY, the melodic power metal band featuring VALLEY'S EVE vocalist Roberto Dimitri Liapakis, ex-STORMWITCH bassist Martin Albrecht and SACRED STEEL drummer Mathias Straub, has posted the following message on its official web site: "MYSTIC PROPHECY will perform their last show this year in...

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MYTHIASIN Begins Recording Vocals For New Album

Guitarist Mark Coglan of MYTHIASIN, the band fronted by former STEEL PROPHET vocalist Rick Mythiasin, has posted the following message on the group's forum regarding the progress of the recording sessions for the band's debut album: "Rick put down his vocal tracks for 'Grey Skies' and also 'The Trut...

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DEF LEPPARD: 'Classic Albums' Spotlight On 'Hysteria' To Air Next Month

If you haven't seen DEF LEPPARD's "Classic Albums: Hysteria" DVD (in which the bandmembers give a track-by-track look at the making of the album by explaining the stories behind the songs, playing some demo versions and performing some songs),you can catch a shortened version of this documentary on...

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EVERGREY, BIOMECHANICAL, DORO Added To U.K.'s HELLACAUST 2006 Festival

EVERGREY, BIOMECHANICAL, DORO and ORANGE GOBLIN have been added to the Hellacaust 2006 festival, set to take place November 5 at The Sanctuary in Birmingham, England. The festival billing is tentatively shaping up as follows: Main Stage KREATOR AKERCOCKE EVERGREY BIOMECHANICAL DORO PESCH ORANGE GOBL...