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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Singer TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Comments On K.K. DOWNING's Departure
Former JUDAS PRIEST singer Tim "Ripper" Owens says that he "hates" the fact that guitarist and founding member Kenneth "K.K." Downing is no longer part of the legendary British heavy metal band but urges all metal fans to support the group as it continues its "farewell" tour. During an appearance on...August 29, 2011
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THIN LIZZY Recruits Guitarist DAMON JOHNSON For U.S. Tour
THIN LIZZY has recruited guitarist Damon Johnson (ALICE COOPER, BROTHER CANE) to replace Richard Fortus on the band's forthcoming U.S. tour with JUDAS PRIEST. Fortus will be on the road with GUNS N' ROSES for the remainder of the year. Upon his appointment with THIN LIZZY, Damon said, "The music of...August 28, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST To Guest On 'Rockline'
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Wednesday, October 5 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with JUDAS PRIEST by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). For more information, visit RocklineRa...August 27, 2011
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The Story Of The 'Big Four': 'Am I Evil?'
Revolver magazine conducted an interview with METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX for a special issue devoted to the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal. This section recounts how it came to be that all of the bands perform "Am I Evil?" onstage together at "Big Four" concerts, beginning at their So...August 27, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: More 'Temple Of Rock' Details Revealed
Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker will release his new album, "Temple Of Rock", in Japan on September 7, in Europe on September 23 and in North America on October 11. "The Temple of Rock is within me," says Michael, "where I create since I was introduced to the amazing invention of the distorted...August 25, 2011
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ANTHRAX: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available
Audio samples of all the songs that will appear on "Worship Music", the band's first new ANTHRAX album in eight years and first with vocalist Joey Belladonna since 1990, can be streamed at JPC.de. "Worship Music" will be released on September 13 in North America via Megaforce Records and three days...August 25, 2011
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WOLFPAKK: Debut Album Trailer Released
WOLFPAKK the new melodic metal project led by former CRYSTAL BALL vocalist Mark Sweeney and Michael Voss (MAD MAX, CASANOVA) will release its self-titled debut album on August 26 via AFM Records. With the help of 30 world-class guest musicians, Voss and Sweeney (who composed all the songs) have crea...August 25, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Celebrates 60th Birthday
JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford turns 60 on Thursday (August 25). The singer and his bandmates celebrated "with a big 'Harley' cake plus a few gifts and cards when [they] were all together in Berlin," according to a posting on the group's official web site. Robert John Arthur "Rob" Halford was bor...August 25, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: New Song Available For Streaming
"Miss Claustrophobia", a brand new song from legendary guitarist Michael Schenker, is available for streaming in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off Schenker's new album, "Temple Of Rock", which will be released on September 7 in Japan. The CD will arrive in the U.K. on September 26. "Temple...August 24, 2011
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DORO PESCH Featured On SISTER SIN's MOTRHEAD Cover
Swedish female-fronted heavy rockers SISTER SIN will release their cover version of the MOTRHEAD classic "Rock 'N' Roll" as a single on September 13. The track features guest vocals from the German metal queen Doro Pesch and will be made available on all digital platforms worldwide via Victory Recor...August 23, 2011
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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED: New Album Details Revealed
CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED the project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) has set "Cold Winds On Timeless Days" as the title of its sophomore CD, due on October 11 via Metal Blade Records. Audiohammer's Jason Suecof produced...August 23, 2011
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BLACK SABBATH's 'Born Again' Deluxe Edition To Be Released On Vinyl
According to a posting on the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, a special edition of BLACK SABBATH's "Born Again" album will be made available shortly on double vinyl LP. The release will be cut on 180-gram special vinyl and will be culled from the recent remastering sessions for...August 22, 2011
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New Songs From ANTHRAX, BUSH Featured On 'NHL 12' Soundtrack
ANTHRAX, BUSH and JUDAS PRIEST are among the artists who appear on the soundtrack to NHL 12, an upcoming ice hockey video game developed by EA Canada and published by EA Sports. The game will be released on September 9 in Europe, and on September 13 in North America. "The true NHL experience is abou...August 20, 2011
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SEPULTURA: More Drum-Cam Footage From San Francisco Posted Online
Sick Drummer Magazine has uploaded drum-cam footage of Jean Dolabella of Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA performing the new song "Seethe" during the band's May 11, 2011 concert at the The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California. Watch the clip below. SEPULTURA's new album, "Kairos", sol...August 19, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: Berlin Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's August 9, 2011 concert at O2 World in Berlin, Germany can be seen below. JUDAS PRIEST will launch the U.S. leg of its farewell world tour on October 12 in San Antonio and the band promises that it will go out with a bang. Singer Rob Halford said, "We're ...August 18, 2011
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