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MORGANA LEFAY, TAD MOROSE Members Join Forces In INMORIA

INMORIA, the new Swedish project featuring Charles Rytkonen (MORGANA LEFAY) on vocals, Christer Andersson (TAD MOROSE) on guitar, Danne Eriksson (ex-TAD MOROSE) on keyboards, Henke Westin (BLAZING SKIES) on bass, and Peter Moren (TAD MOROSE, STEEL ATTACK) on drums, has completed work on a video for...

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NEIL TURBIN's DEATHRIDERS: Another New Song Posted Online

DEATHRIDERS, the band led by former ANTHRAX frontman Neil Turbin, has posted a rough-mix version of a second new song, "Riders Of The Apocalypse", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off DEATHRIDERS' forthcoming album, "Back With A Vengeance", which is currently being recorded and mixed by...

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GREAT WHITE Agrees To Pay $1M To Station Fire Victims

According to The Providence Journal, GREAT WHITE, the band whose pyrotechnics set off the disastrous fire at The Station nightclub in 2003, has agreed to pay the victims $1 million, in a tentative settlement agreement announced this afternoon in a federal court filing. Covered by the settlement agre...

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REDEMPTION To Release Concert DVD Early Next Year

REDEMPTION — the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING — has issued the following update: "REDEMPTION's live DVD will be released early next year. It was filmed in five-camera hi-definition at the Pr...

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CROM: Band Lineup For SWORDBROTHERS Performance Confirmed

German epic metal band CROM has confirmed the lineup for its appearance at the SwordBrothers Festival on September 13 at the Juz in Andernach, Germany. Vocalist and guitarist Walter "Crom" Grosse, who formed CROM in 2000 because he wanted to follow a different musical path to that of his former band...

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HALFORD On 'Nostradamus' Tour: 'I Want To See A Massive, Full-Scale Theatrical Production'

David Pehling of KTVU.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. KTVU.com: Do you envision setting up somewhere for an extended run where people would come to a theater [to see a full theatrical production of "Nostradamus"], o...

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WARGASM To Perform Acoustic Set On WAAF's 'Bay State Rock'

Boston's legendary thrashers WARGASM will take part in a four-song acoustic performance on Sunday, August 31 on WAAF's "Bay State Rock" show with Carmelita. The performance will also include members of STEEL ASSASSIN and GOZU and will feature original WARGASM songs as well as NWOBHM classics. The pr...

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METALLICA's 'Death Magnetic' Digipack Details Revealed

UK's Metal Hammer has revealed the first details of the digipack version of METALLICA's "Death Magnetic" album, which is being released worldwide on Friday, September 12. According to the magazine, "the coffin that adorns the front of is concentric (meaning it has a coffin-shaped hole in the centre...

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POWERDRIVE: 'Steel Roots' Track Listing Revealed

Swedish metal band POWERDRIVE has completed work on its debut album, "Steel Roots", tentatively due late 2008/early 2009 via an as-yet-undetermined record label. According to guitarist Miguel Gayarre, "Our plans are not to release the album until we get signed so we can make sure that the album will...

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RAVAGE Rejoined By Bassist HOWIE SNOW

Boston metallers RAVAGE have been rejoined by bassist Howie Snow. Howie played on a track on the band's 2005 full-length release "Spectral Rider" and performed with the band at the Swordbrothers Festival in Andernach, Germany in 2006. Commented lead singer Al Ravage: "Howie is a great guy and a fant...

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TYRANT: New Demo Track Posted Online

Veteran Australian based metal act TYRANT has uploaded a brand new song, "Defenders Of The Faith", to its MySpace page. The track, which is said to be "a salute to '80s metal, is in demo form and taken from the recording sessions for TYRANT's 25th-anniversary album. The as-yet-untitled CD is being r...

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HOLY MOSES, BENEDICTION: Tour Dates Announced

Long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES will team up with UK's BENEDICTION for a European co-headlining tour in September/October. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Sep. 24 - Hamburg - Markthalle - Germany Sep. 25 - Rostock - Alte Zuckerfabrik (Toxis) - Germany Sep. 26 - Niederkrüchten - Pitch...

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ROB HALFORD: 'I Don't Think A Straight Man Can Do My Job In JUDAS PRIEST'

Mike Daniel of The Dallas Morning News recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On how he believes that he's the only man capable of fronting JUDAS PRIEST: "To be brutally honest, 'Jugulator' and 'Demolition' [the two PRIEST alb...

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LEMMY, DIO, IOMMI, ALICE COOPER, GEOFF TATE Featured On 'Metal Christmas' Album

Santa Claus is barreling on into town... like a freekin' runaway freight train! Bob Kulick and Brett Chassen have just finished the mastering of one of the most amazing Christmas albums! Christmas, you say? These days you gotta start early to get the word out! Recorded in the 101-degree Van Nuys, Ca...

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GREEN JELLY Confirmed For BURNING STAR Festival

GREEN JELLY (a.k.a. GREEN JELLO),the reformed American comedy heavy metal/punk rock group, has been confirmed for the Burning Star 2008 festival, set to take place August 30-31 the Jumping Turtle in San Marcos, California. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, August 30 GREEN JEL...