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The Dominion Gate
Fans of power metal desperate enough for a new fix to avoid being too picky will want to seek out this French band, originally formed in 1979 (!) and reactivated since '99. "The Dominion Gate", their American debut, is chock-full of choir-backed choruses, muscular power metal riffing, tough but melo...March 27, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Operation: Mindcrime II' Lyrics Posted Online
QUEENSRŸCHE have posted the complete lyrics to their upcoming album, "Operation: Mindcrime II", on their official web site. Check them out at this location. "Operation: Mindcrime II" is scheduled for release on April 4 via Rhino. Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, DIO, R...March 26, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE Frontman To Sing National Anthem At Mets/Nationals Game In New York
QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate will sing the national anthem at the New York Mets/Washington Nationals game Shea Stadium in Flushing, New York on April 5 at 7:10 p.m. According to a posting on QUEENSRŸCHE's official web site, the anthem will be aired live during the radio broadcast and after the an...March 26, 2006
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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Schedules CD-Release Party For Solo Album
TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda has scheduled a record-release party for his new solo CD, "Axes 2 Axes", on Sunday, April 9 at The Cutting Room (19 W. 24th Street) in New York City between 7:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. The album features guest appearances by such acclaimed hard rock/heavy metal voca...March 24, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE: Entire 'Operation: Mindcrime II' Album Available For Streaming
QUEENSRŸCHE's new album, "Operation: Mindcrime II", has been made available for streaming in its entirety at Rhino.com. The band's sequel to their platinum 1988 concept album "Operation: Mindcrime" is scheduled for release on April 4. Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, D...March 21, 2006
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RONNIE JAMES DIO To Guest At THE DAVE HILL EXPLOSION Show In Hollywood
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) and Kyle Gass from TENACIOUS D will be guests at THE DAVE HILL EXPLOSION's show at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Hollywood, California on Thursday, March 23. Commented Dave Hill: "I know, I cannot believe it eith...March 20, 2006
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Former DIO Guitarist Working With New 'Epic Hard Rock' Band
Former DIO/WWIII guitarist Tracy G has been working with a new band called EPIC which he describes as "hard rock with a heavy blues edge." The group are currently rehearsing and recording demos in preparation for live shows. No further information is available at this time. In other news, Tracy has...March 20, 2006
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IN FLAMES To Support DIO In Greece
Sweden's IN FLAMES have been confirmed as the support act for DIO on June 6 at the Rizoupoli stadium in Athens, Greece. IN FLAMES will be embarking on a second North American headlining tour in support of their critically acclaimed new album, "Come Clarity". The trek is slated to commence on May 5 a...March 19, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Singer IAN GILLAN: More 'Gillan's Inn' Samples Posted Online
Deep-Purple.net has uploaded clips of four songs from DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan's upcoming all-star retrospective disc, "Gillan's Inn". Check out the tracks "Bluesy Blue Sea", "Trashed", "Men of War" and "Unchain Your Brain" at this location. "Gillan's Inn" sees Gillan revisiting a number of s...March 18, 2006
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TONY IOMMI: 'I Would Love To Do Another BLACK SABBATH Album'
Christa Titus of Billboard.com conducted an interview in February with BLACK SABATH's Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi about their reaction to the band's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: What did you think when you heard the band would be inducted? T...March 17, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'I'm American' Video Posted Online
Yahoo! Music is currently debuting the first video off QUEENSRŸCHE's "Operation: Mindcrime II" album, entitled "I'm American". It's a worldwide online exclusive and can be found at this location. As previously reported, QUEENSRŸCHE will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show...March 16, 2006
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Ex-DIO Bassist Arrested For Driving Under The Influence
According to the online Inmate Information Center of The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, former DIO/RAINBOW bassist Jimmy Bain (full name: James Stewart Bain) was arrested in Hollywood, California on December 16, 2005 — just three days shy of his 58th birthday — on charges of driving while...March 13, 2006
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Heavy Metal Documentary 'A Headbanger's Journey' To Receive DVD Release In May
Heavy Metal has long been a stigmatized musical genre characterized by aggressive rhythms, dark lyrics and satanic worship. "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" is a ground-breaking film that explores the history of how these stereotypes came to be and explains the motivation and truth behind the music t...March 13, 2006
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MANITOU: 'Fools In Control' Video Posted Online
Finland's MANITOU, who feature in their ranks members of OMNIUM GATHERUM, MALPRACTICE and KAIHORO, have posted their video for the track "Fools in Control" at their official web site (.MPG file, 29 MB). The "Fools in Control" single, which entered the Finnish single chart last month at position No....March 13, 2006
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The Longest Night
I had a feeling PHARAOH's follow-up to its 2003 debut, "After the Fire", would be a true-blue, quality slab of traditional/power metal with contagious melodies, pounding rhythms, and killer guitar work, but "The Longest Night" far exceeded even those expectations. "The Longest Night" would more accu...March 12, 2006
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