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STRYPER: Two More Shows Cancelled

Christian hard rockers STRYPER have cancelled two more shows — November 6 at San Antonio, Texas' Scout Bar and November 7 at Odessa, Texas' Dos Amigos — on their current tour due to singer/rhythm guitarist Michael Sweet's lingering bout with the flu. Refunds may be made at the point of purchase. Fan...

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The Return Of SKOLD

After stints with KMFDM, MARILYN MANSON and SKOLD VS. KMFDM as producer/songwriter/guitarist/bassist, Tim Skold has once again recorded under the SKOLD banner. Growing from production duties on MARILYN MANSON's cover versions of "Tainted Love" and "Personal Jesus" to songwriting and production dutie...

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HIGH ON FIRE: Tentative Album Title Revealed; Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Oakland, California sludge metal trio HIGH ON FIRE has set "Snakes For The Divine" as the tentative title of its fifth studio album and follow-up to 2007's "Death Is This Communion". The CD was recorded with producer Greg Fidelman (METALLICA, SLAYER, JOHNNY CASH) at The Pass Studios in Los Angeles a...

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STRYPER Singer's Flu Forces Concert Postponements

Christian hard rockers STRYPER have postponed their concerts scheduled for tonight (Wednesday, November 4) in Dallas at the House of Blues and tomorrow night (Thursday, November 5) in Houston at the House of Blues due to artist illness. The rescheduled dates are Dec. 21 - Houston, TX @ House of Blue...

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3 Films 'Rabid Animals' Video

Woodstock, New York progressive rockers 3 recently filmed a video for the song "Rabid Animals". Footage from the video shoot can be viewed below. "Rabid Animals" comes off 3's new album, "Revisions", which was released on October 27 via Metal Blade Records. Commented frontman Joey Eppard: "3 has alw...

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'Classic Rock Roll Of Honour Awards 2009': Video Footage Available

SB Arts TV has posted video footage from last night's Classic Rock Roll Of Honour Awards 2009, which were held at the Park Lane Hotel in London, England. Hosted by THUNDER's Danny Bowes, the awards were attended by the biggest names in rock royalty, including Iggy Pop, Ronnie Wood, Tony Iommi and Gi...

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IGGY POP, BLACK SABBATH, IRON MAIDEN Honored At CLASSIC ROCK Awards

According to Classic Rock magazine, the heavy hitters and major players of the rock music industry all gathered together tonight at the Park Lane Hotel in London to celebrate the winners of the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour Awards 2009. Hosted by THUNDER's Danny Bowes, the awards were attended by the...

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MARDUK: New European Tour Dates Announced

Swedish black metallers MARDUK have announced the second leg of thier "Funeral Nation Tour". The trek will be split into three parts: * 15 dates covering mostly Eastern Europe and the Balkans, with VADER as special guests and MASTIC SCUM and SINATE in the support slots * Four shows in Belgium and th...

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EXSECRATUS Announces New Singer

Finnish metal band EXSECRATUS, which features in its ranks Jussi Raatikainen, the older brother of CHILDREN OF BODOM drummer Jaska, has announced the addition of singer Jenni "Luna" Saira to the group's ranks. EXSECRATUS has also parted ways with keyboardist Anna Räisänen "due personal difficulties...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer Performs With BIGELF In Milan: Video Available

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy made a surprise guest appearence during BIGELF's performance at the Progressive Nation show in Milan on Monday, October 26. The Los Angeles-based psychedelic/progressive metal band was halfway through its song "Blackball" when Portnoy joined them onstage disguised...

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WE ARE THE FALLEN Signs With UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC RECORDS

WE ARE THE FALLEN — the new band featuring original EVANESCENCE members Ben Moody (guitar) and John LeCompt (guitar) and Rocky Gray (drums) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson — has inked a deal with Universal Republic Records, it was announced yesterday by the label's pres...

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SEBASTIAN BACH, DANKO JONES To Support GUNS N' ROSES In Canada

According to Live Nation, SEBASTIAN BACH and DANKO JONES will support GUNS N' ROSES on their upcoming Canadian tour. The dates are as follows: Jan. 13 - Winnipeg, MB - MTS Centre Jan. 16 - Calgary, AB - Pengrowth Saddledome Jan. 17 - Edmonton, AB - Rexall Place Jan. 19 - Saskatoon, SK - Credit ...

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'SPV- 25 & Alive' Compilation Due This Month

SPV Records has set an October 30 German reelase date (November 2 in the rest of Europe) for "SPV- 25 & Alive", a special sampler for a special year. In 1984, SPV and Steamhammer were founded. Steamhammer immediately signed two influential bands — SODOM and DESTRUCTION — and SPV finalized distri...

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CRYSTAL VIPER: Alternate Version Of 'Stronghold: Under Siege' Video Released

An alternate version of "Stronghold: Under Siege", the new video from the Polish female-fronted "true heavy metal" act CRYSTAL VIPER, can be viewed below. The track was written for the Stronghold role-playing/dark fantasy game, which will come out later this month through Portal Publishing and their...

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HATE GALLERY To Release 'Dead Celebrities' EP Next Month

HATE GALLERY, the Finnish/British/Swedish rock band featuring Janne Jarvis and Rille Lundell from WARRIOR SOUL, will release a new six-track EP, "Dead Celebrities", on November 23. The title track is a modern day fairytale about a "fictional" amoral British celebrity who epitomizes the cult of celeb...