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Ex-ICED EARTH Drummer's BURNING INSIDE Releases New Material

Acclaimed heavy metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE),who currently works for "The Howard Stern Show", has issued the following update: "I have some great news for BURNING INSIDE fans who've been asking when we're going to have some new materia...

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USURPER Calls It Quits

Chicago's USURPER has issued the following update: "After 13 and a half years, five studio albums and hundreds of concerts in 17 different countries around the world, USURPER has come to an end. Everyone in USURPER would like to thank their die-hard fans and friends for over a decade of metal insani...

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ROADKILL Putting Finishing Touches On Debut Album

Australian hard rockers ROADKILL — featuring TYRANT vocalist Neil Steel, guitarist Zig, bassist Craig Shepherd and drummer Keith Kenny — are putting the finishing touches on their debut album, to be released in late October. The CD is being produced by Brett Collidge at Izaneer Studios in Hobart. A...

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CLOVEN HOOF To Play First London Show In 16 Years

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends CLOVEN HOOF will play their first London show in 16 years at The Purple Turtle, Camden Town, London on Saturday, October 20. Support will come from fellow NWOBHM band ELIXIR. Upcoming CLOVEN HOOF shows: Oct. 13 - Stourbridge, UK - Rock Cafe 2000 (supp...

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RUSH: European Fan Convention To Be Held Next Month

According to the RUSH fan site Power Windows, the European RUSH fan convention EuCon'07 will be held on Sunday, October 14 at Manchester Academy 2, part of Manchester University Student Union building on Oxford Rd. in Manchester, England. The event starts at 11:00 a.m. and finishes at 6:00 p.m., wit...

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METALLICA To Play Two Acoustic Shows For Charity

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Does two acoustic gigs in our hometown mean that we're sick of the studio again? Nah . . . not really . . . but we are honored that we have been invited to appear at the annual Bridge School Benefit concerts. Held on ...

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LYNAM: New Album Title Announced

Birmingham, Alabama-based hard rockers LYNAM have set "Tragic City Symphony" as the title of their new album. "We've been working again with producer Jason Elgin (MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER, COLLECTIVE SOUL),who we consider the fourth member of LYNAM," guitarist/vocalist Jacob Bunton says. "H...

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RUSH To Play More North American Dates In The Spring

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, the Canadian rock power trio will play several indoor dates in the U.S. and Canada in the spring of 2008. This leg will kick off with a two- or three-night stand at the Etess Arena at the Trump Taj Mahal Casino in Atlantic ...

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EMINENCE: Video Footage From Recording Sessions Posted Online

Brazilian extreme metallers EMINENCE have posted video footage taken during the recording sessions for their new album, "The God of all Mistakes", due in early 2008 via an as-yet-undetermined label. The follow-up to 2004's "Humanology" was recorded at Maquina Studios with producer by Tue Madsen (ROB...

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EMINENCE: New Album Recordings Completed

Brazilian extreme metallers EMINENCE recently entered Maquina Studios to begin recording their new album, "The God of all Mistakes", for an early 2008 release via an as-yet-undetermined label. The follow-up to 2004's "Humanology" is being produced by Tue Madsen (ROB HALFORD, MNEMIC, THE HAUNTED) and...

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RESISTANCE Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Festival

Los Angeles metallers RESISTANCE have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Headbangers Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place July 24-26, 2008 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABANDONED AMULANCE ANCESTRAL AXEHAMMER BLACK HAWK...

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LYNAM Added To VINCE NEIL'S MOTLEY CRUISE

Birmingham, Alabama-based hard rockers LYNAM have joined the musical lineup of Vince Neil's Motley Cruise. Vince himself will perform, as will the reunited RATT, SKID ROW and SLAUGHTER. Departing from Miami on January 24, 2008, Vince Neil's Motley Cruise will set sail for the Mayan Riviera, stopping...

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METALLICA: Finnish TV Interview With LARS ULRICH Posted Online

A video interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich conducted by Finland's Musiikki TV prior to the band's July 15, 2007 concert in Helsinki has been posted on YouTube. Watch the footage — which originally aired on August 27 — in four parts below (Note: The clips include several of METALLICA's prom...

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FLOWING TEARS: Title Of New Semi-Acoustic Live Album Revealed

German female-fronted gothic metal band FLOWING TEARS has issued the following update: "The semi-acoustic live album [recorded during the 2004 semi-acoustic tour] will be entitled 'Invanity - Live in Berlin', and will be released in October. The album features the show at Passionskirche Berlin, and...

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Unauthorized ROBERT PLANT Biography Due In February

U.K.-based journalist Neil Daniels' book on Robert Plant's solo career, "Robert Plant: Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page & The Solo Years", is due for publication via IMP in February next year. According to Daniels, "Plant's solo career has never granted a full rock bio. From his debut album 'Pictures at...