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GORY BLISTER To Record EVOLUTION FESTIVAL Concert For Future Release

Long-running Italian technical death metallers GORY BLISTER will record their appearance at the Evolution Festival on July 7 in Firenze, Italy to use as possible live bonus tracks to accompany their next release. GORY BLISTER recently parted ways with vocalist Adry Bellant, who sang on the group's l...

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ANVIL CHORUS, MORDRED Reunite For Benefit Show In San Francisco

Veteran San Francisco metal bands ANVIL CHORUS, MORDRED and MERCENARY reunited this past Thursday night, April 12 at the Bottom Of The Hill in San Francisco to help raise money for the family of guitarist Curtis Grant (ex-BLACK CHERRY, AMERICAN HEARTBREAK),who recently lost his battle with non-Hodg...

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MEMORY GARDEN Completes Work On 'Carnage Carnival' Video

MEMORY GARDEN, the Sweden-based band featuring former ABSKTRAKT ALGEBRA guitarist Simon Johansson, filmed a video for the title track of their upcoming album, "Carnage Carnival", in early March with director Owe Lingwall of Village Road Film. Commented Johansson: "The video shoot was amazing. We had...

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AEROSMITH Frontman Thanks Summer Job For His Physique

World Entertainment News Network reports that AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler owes his well-toned physique to the summers he spent mowing lawns. The rocker hated the manual labour his parents forced him to do on one estate in particular — but his summer job gave him a great body that still responds to...

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DEAD EYED SLEEPER Signs With MUSICAZ RECORDS

Southern German death metal band DEAD EYED SLEEPER (formerly known as LEGACY) has signed a deal with Musicaz Records. The group will release its new full-length album, "In Memory of Mankind", on June 8. The CD was mixed and mastered at Iguana Studios (NECROPHAGIST, FREGMANTS OF UNBECOMING). Accordin...

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Former SCORPIONS Drummer: 'After I Left The Band, They Didn't Have Any More Hits'

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell. A couple of excerpts follow: On touring extensively in the States on the strength of "Animal Magnetism": "We were special guests for TED NUGENT, AC/DC and AEROSMITH. Our opening act wa...

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MISERY INDEX Begins Work On New Material

Baltimore, Maryland's MISERY INDEX has issued the following update: "We have begun initial songwriting for the follow up album to 'Discordia', and we have already two to three songs in a skeleton form. We will be taking the majority of the rest of this year to only write, so we hope to record by nex...

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MALMONDE, AQUILON, INSIDE CONFLICT Featured On French Metal Compilation

The French Metal webzine has released its fourth compilation, "A l'orée d'une nouvelle ère", a double CD featuring 40 songs from signed artists such as MALMONDE, AQUILON, INSIDE CONFLICT, PITBULLS IN THE NURSERY and WHISPER-X, as well as from underground/unsigned bands looking for a record deal. The...

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Former KISS Guitarist MARK ST. JOHN Dead At 51

KNAC.COM is reporting that former KISS guitarist Mark St. John (photo) died this morning from a cerebral hemorrhage. He was 51 years old. Acccording to KissFAQ.com, Mark St. John was born Mark Norton, in Hollywood, California, on February 7, 1956. His parents moved in the early 1960s to Garden Grove...

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RAVEN To Headline THE MONSTERS BALL In Pennsylvania, New Jersey

Legendary British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN has been confirmed for The Monsters Ball, set to take place Friday, October 12 at The Rock Room of the Sterling hotel in Allentown, Pennsylvania and Saturday, October 13 at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey. Also scheduled to appear are HALLOWS EVE, SE...

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IN BATTLE To Release New Album In June

Sundsvall, Sweden-based death metallers IN BATTLE will release their fourth album, "Kingdom of Fear", on June 25 via Nocturnal Art Productions/Candlelight Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Welcome to the Battlefield" was recorded at Epidemic studios in Sundsvall and was mixed by UNLEASHED's Fredrik...

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ZAKK WYLDE: 'I Don't Give A F**k About Being Famous'

Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Glam-Metal.com: The next Ozzy record, what were your contributions? Zakk: I wrote all the songs with Ozzy and everything like that, and Mike...

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CHRIS CORNELL: 'The String Quartet Tribute' Due This Month

Vitamin Records has set an April 24 release date for "The String Quartet Tribute to Chris Cornell". A description of the CD reads as follows: "For over 20 years Chris Cornell has reigned supreme as one of the most powerful frontmen in rock history. Whether he was wailing like a banshee for SOUNDGARD...

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VINNIE PAUL, KERRY KING, SCOTT IAN To Perform At LITTLE KIDS ROCK Benefit Concert

Little Kids Rock (LKR),an innovative non-profit music education program that provides free instruments and rock 'n' roll lessons to public schools, celebrated March's "Music in Our Schools" month by announcing today that it will be the sole beneficiary of the Six-String Masterpieces memorial tribut...

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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer To K.K. DOWNING: 'Show A Little Respect Back'

Original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins has responded to PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing's assertion that Atkins's continued use of the PRIEST name to promote any musical project he is involved in is "verging on ridiculous." In a recent interview with "The Classic Metal Show" Downing stated about Atk...