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PAUL GILBERT Working On New All-Instrumental CD

Acclaimed guitarist Paul Gilbert (ex-MR. BIG, RACER X) has issued the following update: "It's November, 2007 and I'm back in the recording studio making a brand new CD! After the success of the 'Get Out Of My Yard' CD and playing on G3 this year, I am feeling inspired and still very much in the ...

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Limited-Edition BLACK SABBATH Book Now Available

Music writer and drummer Joel Gausten (PIGFACE, THE UNDEAD, ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN) has published a special second edition of his book "The Sabbath Interviews". Originally conceived and published as a special Halloween-only release for readers of Gausten's MySpace page, "The Sabbath Interviews" is a...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: Audio Interview With ADAM DUTKIEWICZ Available

As KILLSWITCH ENGAGE geared up for a co-headlining tour with LAMB OF GOD, Headbanger's Blog conducted a humorous and insightful podcast interview with guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz. During their 30 minutes together, Adam talked about the laxative effects of coffee; the back problems that threaten his ca...

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ENUFF Z'NUFF Frontman To Release 'Extra Strength' Next Week

While a lot of artists are doing cover albums, ENUFF Z'NUFF's Donnie Vie decided to do something a little different and cover himself. Donnie took one of ENUFF Z'NUFF's most loved albums, 1991's "Strength", and recorded acoustic and alternate versions of the songs for his new album, "Extra Strength"...

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VAN HALEN, JUDAS PRIEST Rumored For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

VAN HALEN and JUDAS PRIEST are among the bands who are rumored to be playing next year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7, 2008 in in Sölvesborg, Sweden. It should be noted, however, that neither of these acts has been officially confirmed for the event and their possible participati...

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KING'S X Frontman Talks About New Solo Album; Video Available

A five-minute video clip of KING'S X bassist/vocalist Doug "dUg" Pinnick talking about his new solo album, "Strum Sum Up", can be viewed below. The CD is being released today (November 20) via Magna Carta Records. Like a slice of Pinnick's raw essence, "Strum Sum Up" is so free, so instinctual; it's...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: 'The End Of Heartache' Certified Gold

Genre-defining metal titans KILLSWITCH ENGAGE have officially received their first RIAA gold certification for their sophomore Roadrunner release, "The End of Heartache". Featuring breakthrough radio hits "Rose of Sharyn" and the Grammy-nominated "The End of Heartache", the album was released on May...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist ANDREAS KISSER Recording Solo Album; New Video Footage Available

Brand new video footage taken during the recording sessions for SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser's upcoming solo album, "Hubris 1 & 2", can be viewed below. A two-disc set, "Hubris 1 & 2" is tentatively scheduled for release next year via Holland's Mascot Records. The CD is being recorded...

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IRON MAIDEN Confirms Paris Show

IRON MAIDEN will perform at the Ominisport De Bercy Arena in Paris, France on Tuesday, July 1, 2008 as part of their Somewhere Back In Time World Tour 2008. Bassist Steve Harris says: "We've had many great shows at the Omnisport De Bercy venue over recent years and it was actually the first place in...

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LACUNA COIL Singer SCABBIA On Next Album: 'It's Going To Rock, That's For Sure'

Australia's PyroMusic.net conducted an interview with LACUNA COIL vocalists Cristina Scabbia and Andrea Ferro after the band's first Sydney performance on November 15, 2007. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: PyroMusic.net: Indeed. Moving on, what's the reaction to "Karmacode" been like? Cri...

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CEPHALIC CARNAGE: Orangevale Concert Footage Posted Online

Capital Chaos TV has posted video footage of the hypersonic grindcore freaks CEPHALIC CARNAGE performing the song "The Endless Cycle of Violence" live on June 17, 2007 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Watch it below. As previously reported, CEPHALIC CARNAGE has been confirmed to play the...

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TARJA TURUNEN Performs New Single On Finnish TV; Video Available

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performed her new single, "I Walk Alone", on the Finnish show "Huuma" on MTV3 last night (Saturday, November 17). The playback performance (with Tarja and her band playing along to a pre-recorded track) can be viewed below. "I Walk Alone" entered the German char...

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LIFE OF AGONY Singer KEITH CAPUTO: New Solo Album Samples Available

Audio samples of all 12 tracks that are set to appear on LIFE OF AGONY vocalist Keith Caputo's forthcoming solo album, "Fondness for Hometown Scars", are available at this location. "Fondness for Hometown Scars" was produced by Martyn Lenoble (JANE'S ADDICTION, DAVE GAHAN, PORNO FOR PYROS, THE CULT)...

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DEF LEPPARD: Win Guitar Lesson From PHIL COLLEN, Trip To London

Starting November 25, Target store customers with a REDcard (a credit card issued by Target Corporation) will have a chance to buy Lyon by Washburn electric guitar (price: $199),which includes an authenticity certificate signed by all the members of DEF LEPPARD. You will then be eligible to win a t...

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LION'S SHARE: 'Emotional Coma' U.S. Release Date Announced

Swedish melodic metal masters LION'S SHARE will release their new album, "Emotional Coma", in the U.S. on January 29 via Locomotive Music. The CD was released by AFM Records in Europe and Spiritual Beast in Japan/Asia and features guest solos from ex-KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick, and MEGADETH guitari...