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Denmark's RISING Signs With EXILE ON MAINSTREAM
German label Exile On Mainstream has announced the signing of Danish metallers RISING. The band will enter the studio at the end of March to record its debut album with producer Jacob Reichert Nielsen for a late October release. Since the release of RISING's debut EP in 2010, it has been both great...January 19, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR's 'Seven Deadly Sins' Book Pushed Back To July
SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR vocalist Corey Taylor's forthcoming book, "Seven Deadly Sins - Settling The Argument Between Born Bad And Damaged Good", which was originally scheduled for release in March via Da Capo Press, has been pushed back to July so that Corey can do a proper book tour in support of its r...January 19, 2011
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FM Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Britain's pride and joy on the AOR scene of the '80s FM have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AGENT STEEL BUCKCHERRY CLUTCH DA...January 19, 2011
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HAWKWIND Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
The titans of space rock, the progenitors of stoner rock, and one of the prime cult bands of all time HAWKWIND have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (i...January 17, 2011
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STEVEN TYLER: 'I'm In AEROSMITH Forever'
Bill Werde of Billboard.com recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Billboard.com: Kid Rock recently questioned why you were doing "American Idol". What do you say to that? Tyler: Kid Rock was there when we went to the White House...January 14, 2011
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KANSAS Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
U.S. classic rockers KANSAS have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AGENT STEEL BUCKCHERRY CLUTCH DAN REED BAND DESTRUCTION ELEC...January 14, 2011
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In War and Pieces
It is pretty rare that a new SODOM album doesn't get at least some consideration by critics for year-end top albums lists, at least by the thrash-oriented writers. It is only January, but "In War and Pieces" should be no different. The formula is tweaked from time to time and the Teutonic trio occas...January 11, 2011
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And the Rest will Surely Perish
With a majority of KINGS DESTROY members possessing a NYHC union cards, the last thing the otherwise uninformed might assume about "And the Rest will Surely Perish" is how just how much of a quintessential blues-based, classic doom metal album it is. It's not sludgy or atmospheric, nor is it some ki...January 11, 2011
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LEMMY Admits Money Was Sole Reason He Allowed 'Ace Of Spades' To Be Used In Beer Commercial
MOTÖRHEAD singer and bassist Lemmy Kilmister has admitted to Q magazine that money was the sole reason behind him allowing the band's classic track "Ace of Spades" to be used in a TV commercial. Heineken U.K. brought Kronenbourg 1664 back to the small screens with the first TV support for the premiu...January 11, 2011
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STRYPER Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Christian hard rockers STRYPER have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AGENT STEEL BUCKCHERRY CLUTCH DAN REED BAND DESTRUCTION E...January 11, 2011
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Y&T Bassist PHIL KENNEMORE Dies At 57
Guitarist/vocalist Dave Meniketti of long-running California rockers Y&T has released the following statement: "It is with profound sadness and disbelief that I tell you that my best buddy for 37 years, [Y&T bassist Phil Kennemore], passed away this morning, January 7, 2011 at 1 a.m. at Stan...January 7, 2011
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DOTMA, ODD DIMENSION Albums To Be Made Available In North America In March
Scarlet Records has announced its second set of releases in the North American market. DOTMA's "Sleep Paralyses" and ODD DIMENSION's "Symmetrical" will be made available on March 22, 2011. DOTMA was formed in 2005 in the small city of Hyvinkää, Finland, by guitarist and keyboardist Harri Koskela. Fr...January 6, 2011
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PEGAZUS' Tribute To PHIL LYNOTT Now Available For Free Download
January 4, 2011 marks the 25th anniversary of the passing of THIN LIZZY's Phil Lynott. Australian heavy metallers PEGAZUS would like to contribute to keep the memory of this legendary rocker alive. Therefore they have made their song "Ballad Of A Thin Man" available or free download at this location...January 4, 2011
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PRIMEVIL Frontman Says Comparisons To VENOM Are 'Inevitable'
Spiritcrusher of Metality recently conducted an interview with Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals) about PRIMEVIL — the new band he formed with fellow former VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar) and Antony "Antton" Lant (drums; brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant). A coupl...January 2, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist ALEX SKOLNICK: 'DELTA Comes Through'
TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolick has added a new entry to the "Skonotes" blog section of his official web site. An excerpt follows below. "It's not every day one reads a story about a positive experience dealing with an airline. However, I'm pleased to report that one does exist. Although believing...December 30, 2010
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