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BACKYARD BABIES: UK Dates Announced

Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES have confirmed the UK leg of their upcoming European tour. The dates are as follows: Sep. 02 - Academy 2 - Birmingham, UK Sep. 03 - Rock City - Nottingham, UK Sep. 04 - Academy 2 - Newcastle, UK Sep. 05 - Cathouse - Glasgow, UK Sep. 06 - Corporation ...
April 23, 2008
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THE HAUNTED Frontman Says New Material Is 'Ridiculously Heavy'

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED recently entered PUK studio in Denmark to begin recording their new album with producer Tue Madsen (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, DARK TRANQUILLITY, MOONSPELL, etc),who had previously worked with the group on their "rEVOLVEr" and "The Dead Eye" LPs. Commented vocalist Peter Dolvi...
April 23, 2008
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POWER QUEST Keyboardist To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'

Steve Williams, keyboardist for UK melodic power metal band POWER QUEST, will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on this weekend's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 17.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, April 26. To listen to the program via the Internet, cl...
April 23, 2008
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ELVENKING Offers More Information On Upcoming Acoustic Album

Italian folk metallers ELVENKING have issued the following update: "Since the announcement of our new acoustic album, we have received an incredible amount of messages and we've seen a lot of different reactions on the Net. We have decided to write a few lines in order to clarify what this acoustic...
April 22, 2008
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QUEENSRCHE Drummer Featured On BURNING EDEN PROJECT Single

BURNING EDEN PROJECT, the collaboration between QUEENSRCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield, Greg Giametta (singer songwriter, rhythm-lead guitarist, bassist, producer) and Neil Citron (Grammy Award-winning lead guitarist, producer, composer),has released the "Strange Days" single in CD and digital format...
April 20, 2008
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ULI JON ROTH, ALEX SKOLNICK, VERNON REID Added To New Zealand's G-TARANAKI Festival

Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS),Vernon Reid (LIVING COLOUR),Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT) and fretless harp guitarist Tim Donahue have been added to the lineup of artists that will perform at the G-TARanaki first international guitar festival, set to take place July 14-19 in Taranaki, New Zealand. Also sched...
April 20, 2008
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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'If You Like What We Do, You Will Love This Record'

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED recently entered PUK studio in Denmark to begin recording their new album with producer Tue Madsen (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, DARK TRANQUILLITY, MOONSPELL, etc),who has previously worked with the group on their two previous albums, "rEVOLVEr" and "The Dead Eye". Commented voc...
April 20, 2008
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KEITH CAPUTO Performs On Dutch Radio; Video Available

Video footage of LIFE OF AGONY singer Keith Caputo and his band performing a couple of songs from his new solo album live on 3VOOR12 radio in Holland on April 17, 2008 can be viewed below. Keith Caputo's new solo album "A Fondness For Hometown Scars", recently entered the Dutch national chart at pos...
April 19, 2008
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In The Studio With AYREON Mastermind ARJEN LUCASSEN; Video Available

Holland's FaceCulture visited AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen at his Electric Castle studio where he explained how he worked on the track "The Fifth Extinction". The song appears on the fifth and latest AYREON CD, titled "01011001", and is very interesting because it features appearances by no less...
April 18, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: Full-Length Concert Posted Online

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has released a full-length concert video on YouTube filmed on December 8, 2007 in Kuusankoski, Finland. The entire show can be found at this location. Watch a couple of the clips below. Turunen released her new solo album, "My Winter Storm", in the U.S. at the e...
April 18, 2008
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NICOLAS CAGE's Son Introduces DIMMU BORGIR On Stage In Anaheim; Video Available

Actor Nicolas Cage's 17-year-old son Weston (MySpace page) who apparently fronts his own black metal band called EYES OF NOCTUM introduced DIMMU BORGIR from the stage at last night's (April 16) concert at The Grove in Anaheim, California. Watch video footage of his appearance at TMZ.com. Check out p...
April 17, 2008
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AC/DC Frontman On Producer BRENDAN O'BRIEN: 'He Knows Exactly What We Want'

AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson has confirmed reports that the band is recording its new album in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with producer Brendan O'Brien, best known for his work with PEARL JAM, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and more recently, AUDIOSLAVE and VELVET REVOLVER. Speaking to the Los Angeles...
April 16, 2008
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WHAT'S HE BUILDING IN THERE? Announces New Members

Canadian progressive-metal newcomers WHAT'S HE BUILDING IN THERE? (WHBIT?) have announced new members in the wake of the departure of both guitarists, Christopher Cookson and David Halk. Says drummer Liam Epps: "Since the departure of the super-talented quasi-jedi Cookson and the mad scientist Halk,...
April 16, 2008
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ELVENKING To Record Acoustic Album

Italian folk metallers ELVENKING have issued the following update: "It's been a while since the release of our last album 'The Scythe', which moved a whirlwind of different reactions on the metal crowd (thing that we love so much) and is growing as a great success for this band. "Now we'd like to an...
April 14, 2008
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BROKEN TEETH: Midwest Tour Postponed

BROKEN TEETH, the Austin-based hard rock quintet featuring former DANGEROUS TOYS/WATCHTOWER vocalist Jason McMaster, has issued the following update: "Due to a call back to the studio, we will have to postpone our Midwest tour. The rescheduling of these dates will commence in mid-July 2008. Sorry fo...
April 13, 2008