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CRESCENT SHIELD: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

California's traditional melodic metal band CRESCENT SHIELD, which features the talents of former DESTINY'S END guitarist Dan DeLucie and ex-ONWARD vocalist Michael Grant, is streaming its entire second album, "The Stars of Never Seen", on the band's official web site (click on audio player on the r...

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VINNIE MOORE: New 'To The Core' U.S. Release Date Announced

UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore will release his new solo album, "To The Core", in North America on May 26 via Holland's Mascot Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Fly (4:51) 02. Panic Attack (6:19) 03. Off The Hook (5:15) 04. Transcendence (3:53) 05. Soul Caravan (5:55) 06. Jigsaw (...

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ALICE COOPER To Appear At TEXAS FRIGHTMARE WEEKEND

Alice Cooper, known for being the first to mix hard rock, horror and theatrics, is making a headline appearance at the Southwest's premier horror convention, Texas Frightmare Weekend. "We're proud to bring in this shock rock icon that not only defined theatrical rock performances and has many, many...

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CHICKENFOOT: First North American Dates Announced

CHICKENFOOT, the new rock supergroup comprised of drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),bassist Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),guitarist Joe Satriani and vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN),will take the stage for a limited number of North American live shows, featuring music from their self...

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GLENN HUGHES Says DEEP PURPLE Mk. III Reunion Won't Happen

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes was interviewed on "The Classic Metal Show" on April 11 about his new album, "First Underground Nuclear Kitchen", and the 35th anniversary of the DEEP PURPLE classics "Burn" and "Stormbringer" (along with their recent remastered reissues). An excerpt from the...

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Dark Hours

If you love melodic heavy metal (or muscular power metal) and you haven't heard of LION'S SHARE, then you really must start researching now! "Dark Hours" represents what this band is all about: great riffs, diesel-fueled rhythms, and spectacular melodies, and I mean every one of these 11 tracks. The...

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Silent Ruins

An exalted opening riff with keyboard accents soon leads to an up-tick in pace that generally reminds of a latter day NOVEMBERS DOOM cadence. A classic melodic doom vocal emerges amidst backing chants, the thunderous double-bass punching in for emphasis, then breaking and giving way to a mighty rhyt...

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HELIX To Close This Year's LONDON MUSIC AWARDS

Canadian hard rock veterans HELIX will close this year's London Music Awards on Wednesday, June 10 at 7 p.m. at the London Music Hall. Tickets are available at the Grand Theatre box office, by phone at 1-800-265-1593 and online at GrandTheatre.com. On Friday, September 11, HELIX will play a benefit...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Vocalist Interviewed On 107.3 WKLQ's 'Metal' Show; Audio Available

The "Metal" show on Grand Rapids, Michigan's 107.3 WKLQ radio station conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate on April 6, 2009. Listen to the nine-minute chat below. QUEENSRŸCHE's twelfth studio LP, the epic concept album "American Soldier", sold 21,000 copies in the United State...

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BILLY CORGAN On The Future Of SMASHING PUMPKINS

SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Hello from sunny California, where I'm currently working with some of my friends on new SMASHING PUMPKINS songs. The mood here is relaxed, serene, and studious as my pals are helping me with som...

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CRESCENT SHIELD: Another New Song Posted Online

California's traditional melodic metal band CRESCENT SHIELD, which features the talents of former DESTINY'S END guitarist Dan DeLucie and ex-ONWARD vocalist Michael Grant, has posted a new song, "Tides Of Fire", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's second album, "The Stars of Never S...

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Former MEGADETH, ALICE COOPER Members To Perform With NORTHERN LIGHTS ORCHESTRA In Phoenix

Bassist David Ellefson (F5, ex-MEGADETH) and drummer Ken Mary (ALICE COOPER, HOUSE OF LORDS) will peform with Northern Lights Orchestra in Phoenix, Arizona on April 17 at the Orpheum Theatre. The show will be filmed for an upcoming DVD. Free tickets are available by clicking here. According to the p...

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KORN Kicking Off Full U.S. Tour Later This Month

According to The Pulse of Radio, KORN has announced the details of a full U.S. spring tour that will begin later this month, after previously confirming a mid-May appearance at Columbus, Ohio's Rock On The Range festival. The band's first trek in a year kicks off on April 25 in Tucson, Arizona, and...

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: 'Majesty' DVD Details Revealed

Metal Blade has set a May 12 release date for "Majesty", the brand new DVD from the Michigan-based melodic death metal band THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER. This first-ever look into the group's relentless touring lifestyle is described as a "side-splitting peek into the hard-working band's humor-laced bran...

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SEVENTH VOID: New Video Interview Available

The Metal Nurse of SkullsNBones.com recently conducted an interview with SEVENTH VOID, the new band formed by TYPE O NEGATIVE guitarist Kenny Hickey and drummer Johnny Kelly. Watch the chat below. SEVENTH VOID will support STATIC-X on the following shows in May: May 11 - Expo Park - Great Falls, Mon...