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Korven Kuningas

At this point in their careers, Finnish folk-metal maestros are well beyond the point where they'll be gaining or losing fans with each new release. For five years and five albums now, founder/mastermind/guitarist/vocalist Joone Jäverlä has stayed steadfastly true to his vision of delivering convent...
May 19, 2008
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Rare BON SCOTT Photos Available

Australia's TheVine.com.au reports: AC/DC singer Bon Scott's legacy endures 28 years after his death, to the point where he's the subject of a new exhibition in his hometown of Fremantle W.A. The Bon Scott Project is a piece intended to bring together the work of 19 artists responding to the life an...
May 17, 2008
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Late AC/DC Singer Honored In Scotland

BBC News reports that the third annual Bon Scott Weekend honoring the late AC/DC singer is being held today (Saturday, May 17) in Kirriemuir, Scotland. A number of young bands including VOLTS, CRAWLER and SAZ are scheduled to play along with an AC/DC tribute and rock covers band. Scott was born in t...
May 17, 2008
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BON SCOTT Homilies Linger Beyond The Grave

The West Australian reports: Most teenagers would probably think hanging out in a cemetery was a very uncool thing to do at the weekend unless you are Rebecca Dagnall, and the grave you are visiting belongs to the late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott. When photographer Dagnall was 15, she made regular pilg...
May 16, 2008
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Former BUCKCHERRY Members Reunite In BLACK ROBOT

Former BUCKCHERRY members Jonathon Brightman (J.B.) (bass),Yogi Lonich (guitar; also of CHRIS CORNELL) and Devon Glenn (drums) have formed a new band called BLACK ROBOT. They went into the studio last month to record the new album which is expected to be released this summer. Also included in the l...
May 12, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN: 'Becoming' Track Listing Revealed

The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, will release his second solo album, "Becoming", in Finland on June 11 via Sony BMG (June 9 via digital music outlets). Check out the cover artwork by Thomas Ewerhard at this location. "Beco...
May 12, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN: New Album Title, Artwork Revealed

The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, has set "Becoming" as the title of his second solo album, which is scheduled for release in Finland on June 11 via Sony BMG (June 9 via digital music outlets). Check out the cover artwork b...
May 10, 2008
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BRAND NEW SIN: Demo Track Featuring New Singer Posted Online

An audio sample of a new BRAND NEW SIN track entitled "Know Yourself" has been posted on the group's MySpace page. The song is the first BRAND NEW SIN music to be released since the addition of the group's new lead singer, Joe Sweet (NINE BALL, JOMAMA). BRAND NEW SIN will make its ...
May 9, 2008
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BRAND NEW SIN Announces New Singer

Syracuse, New York hard rock band BRAND NEW SIN which in January parted ways with lead singer Joe Altier has issued the following update: "BRAND NEW SIN is back! After almost five months, their hunt for a new vocalist has led them to Joe Sweet from Utica, NY. Joe is the former singer of NINE ...
May 9, 2008
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AC/DC Frontman Talks To 102.9 WMGK; Audio Available

John DeBella of the Philadelphia classic rock station 102.9 WMGK recently conducted an interview with AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson. Listen to the 10-minute chat below (courtesy of "Neinbull"). Johnson recently revealed that AC/DC has finished recording its new studio effort which was described by th...
May 9, 2008
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ROSE TATTOO: Special Edition Of 'Blood Brothers' To Include Bonus DVD

Wacken Records/SPV will release a "special edition" of "Blood Brothers" (cover artwork),the latest album from the Australian rock legends ROSE TATTOO, on June 13. Besides the regular album, the "special edition" will feature a DVD containing the Wacken Open Air show from 2006 plus the Tatts TV inte...
May 8, 2008
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GLOOMY GRIM: 'Under The Spell Of The Unlight' Track Listing Revealed

Anticulture Records has set a May 26 release date for "Under the Spell of the Unlight", the new album from Finnish black metal project GLOOMY GRIM. Check out the cover artwork at this location. "Under the Spell of the Unlight" track listing: 01. April - Within The Woods 02. May - Why Are ...
May 8, 2008
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DAMAGE CONTROL To Release 'Raw' This Week

DAMAGE CONTROL, the U.K. rock n' roll outlaws featuring UFO bassist Pete Way, QUIREBOYS vocalist Spike, producer/guitar player extraordinaire Robin George and legendary drum powerhouse Chris Slade (AC/DC),will release their second CD, "Raw", on May 9. According to a press release, "the trio are emb...
May 7, 2008
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RHINO BUCKET Recording New Album With DIO/Ex-AC/DC Drummer

RHINO BUCKET, the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with former AC/DC drummer Simon Wright, is currently in the studio recording a new CD for a late summer release via Acetate Records. The group is w...
May 5, 2008
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EXTREME And KING'S X Going On Tour With 'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp': Complete Details Revealed

This summer, at the hottest venues across the country, musical fantasies will come true. Why? Because the legendary Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp is hitting the road, giving music lovers of all ages the chance to say, "I'm with the band" and take to the stage to prove it. For the first time in its ...
May 5, 2008