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ULI JON ROTH Looks Ahead To 'A Very Busy And Intensely Productive Year'

Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) has issued the following update: "Greetings to all of you! I hope you had a great New Year. "Here is a condensed list of some of the events that are planned for the first half of this year. 2013 is going to be a very busy and intensely productive ...

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PARADOX Hoping To Return To The Stage Following Singer's Open-Heart Surgery

Charly Steinhauer, guitarist/vocalist of long-running German metallers PARADOX, underwent open-heart surgery on December 27. His bandmates state: "We've been in the hospital to visit Charly and he's getting better. He wants to thank you all for the good wishes and the love and support you showed him...

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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS To Embark On European Tour In April

SPIRITUAL BEGGARS — the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (FIREWIND) — has issued the following year-end update: "Happy New Year, rockers! Thank you for your support and patience in 2012. We're looking forw...

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ULI JON ROTH, STEVE MORSE, RICHIE KOTZEN, GUS G. To Perform At 'Jason Becker's Not Dead Yet'

Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE),Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON),Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS) and Gus G. (FIREWIND, OZZY OSBOURNE) are among the musicians who will perform at a special concert on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Slim's in San Francisco, California, reminding the world that Jason Becker's Not D...

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PARADOX Frontman Undergoes Open-Heart Surgery

Charly Steinhauer, guitarist/vocalist of long-running German metallers PARADOX, was scheduled to undergo open-heart surgery on December 24. His bandmates state: "The heart surgery of Charly has been moved to today.... so right now he just is over it. We wish him all the best and we will let you know...

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PARADOX Mainman To Undergo Open-Heart Surgery

Charly Steinhauer, guitarist/vocalist of long-running German metallers PARADOX, is scheduled to undergo open-heart surgery this Christmas Eve. He says, "I'm very sorry that I have to tell you that I'm in the hospital right now, and I will have a difficult heart surgery on Monday (December 24). Pleas...

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TAINTED NATION: More 'F.E.A.R.' Album Details Revealed

U.K.-based modern hard rockers TAINTED NATION will release their debut album, "F.E.A.R.", on January 25, 2013 via Massacre Records. The CD includes a reworked version of the song "Bimbo" (now re-titled "Loser"),originally written by Max Martin (BACKSTREET BOYS, BRITNEY SPEARS, KELLY CLARKSON, PINK)...

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TOMAS LINDBERG To Rejoin NIGHTRAGE For GOTHENBURG SOUND FESTIVAL Performance

Due to scheduling conflicts, singer Antony Hämäläinen will be unable to perform with multinational thrashers NIGHTRAGE at the Gothenburg Sound Festival on January 5 at Trädgårn in Gothenburg, Sweden. His replacement for this show only will be NIGHTRAGE's former frontman Tomas Lindberg (pictured belo...

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FIREWIND Joined By VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Singer On Stage In Thessaloniki (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of the second of FIREWIND's two shows in Thessaloniki, Greece at the Mylos Club as part of the band's 10th-anniversary celebration can be found at this location. A couple of the clips are available below. The group blazed through a different setlist each night and played sev...

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PARADOX: 'Brutalized' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for the song "Brutalized" from German metallers PARADOX can be seen below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Tales Of The Weird", which will be released on December 14 via AFM Records. The CD was produced by PARADOX mainman Charly Steinhauer and was mixed and master...

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KAI HANSEN Talks New GAMMA RAY DVD, Tour In Audio Interview

Lima, Peru's ElCuartelDelMetal.net recently conducted an interview with Kai Hansen of GAMMA RAY and UNISONIC. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. GAMMA RAY will release "Skeletons & Majesties Live" on double CD, Blu-ray and DVD in Europe on November 30 and in North America...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist Shows Off New Tattoo

FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) has posted a couple of photos of his new tattoo, which was done by tattoo artist Theo from the Greek metal band DESCENDING. Gus states, "[I] hadn't done a tattoo in five years [and] forgot how much it fucking hurts!" According...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist Working On Solo Album

According to Rock Overdose, FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) has begun collecting ideas and recording demos for his first solo album, to be released sometime in 2013. The CD will feature instrumental tracks as well as songs with guest singers. On the FIREWIND...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist Discusses His Blackstar Series One Blackfire Signature Amp

FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) recently spoke with Rob Chapman about Gus' new Blackstar Series One Blackfire signature amplifier. You can now watch the chat below. Blackstar has been working closely with Gus to create the ultimate heavy metal amp. Based on...

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GAMMA RAY: 'Time To Break Free' Performance Clip From 'Skeletons & Majesties Live'

German power metallers GAMMA RAY will release "Skeletons & Majesties Live" on double CD, Blu-ray and DVD in Europe on November 30 and in North America on December 4 through via Eagle Rock imprint Armoury Records. The set will feature footage of the band's April 29, 2011 performance at the legend...