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KEVIN DUBROW's Fiancée: 'His Memory Will Live On With Me Close To My Heart'

QUIET RIOT singer Kevin Dubrow fiancée Lori Lee Samson has released the following statement regarding the vocalist's passing at the end of November at the age of 52: "I would like to take this opportunity to express my heartfelt sorrow and loss of my dear friend and companion, Kevin Dubrow, who pass...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

QUEENSRŸCHE have been confirmed as one of the headlining acts for next year's instalment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place on June 27-28, 2008 in Balingen, Germany. The band will deliver a very special three-hour performance with the full "Operation: Mindcrime" sets along with a h...

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CRYSTAL VIPER: VIRGIN STEELE Cover Featuring DAVID DEFEIS Posted Online

Polish female-fronted heavy metal band CRYSTAL VIPER has posted its cover version of the VIRGIN STEELE classic "Blood and Gasoline" on the group's MySpace page. The song features guest appearances by members of VIRGIN STEELE — vocalist David DeFeis (who played keyboards on the song, in addition to t...

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OZZY And SHARON's Auction: Photos From Pre-Sale Exhibition Available

Pre-sale exhibitions for Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne's auction where a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Sharon Osbourne Colon Cancer Foundation began earlier today. Check out pictures from Wire Image. According to Bloomberg.comt, the items for sale during the auction on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 at th...

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KING DIAMOND On Tour Cancellation: 'I Can't Help But Feel That This Whole Thing Is My Fault'

KING DIAMOND frontman/namesake has issued the following statement: "As you know by now, it has been necessary to postpone the [KING DIAMOND] US tour due to the slow healing of my herniated disc. "I want to thank everyone for being so understanding under the circumstances, and for all the well wishes...

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CELLADOR Guitarist Comments On KING DIAMOND Tour Cancellation

Guitarist Bill Hudson of the Nebraska-based power metallers CELLADOR has issued the following update: Alright, we've been getting tons of e-mails asking us whether the tour with KING DIAMOND, KREATOR and LEAVES' EYES is entirely cancelled or only the King is out of it. "My honest answer as of right...

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MY RUIN: Support Bands Announced For UK Tour

DIE SO FLUID and PLASTIC TOYS have been confirmed as the support bands for the Los Angeles-based hard rock band MY RUIN on their upcoming UK tour, which is scheduled to launch in January. "Tell Your God Tour" dates: Jan. 19 - The Park - Peterborough Jan. 20 - The Charlotte - Leicester Jan. 21 ...

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DESTRUCTION: Recent UK Tour Was 'Most Unprofessional Experience We've Ever Had In Europe'

Long-running German thrashers DESTRUCTION have issued a lengthy statement via their official web site blasting the booking agent that organized the band's recent UK tour as "an insult to true metal fans." DESTRUCTION frontman Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer is quoted as saying, "Realistically, several sho...

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SECRECY To Reunite For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

Acclaimed early '90s German metallers SECRECY will reunite for an appearance at next year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2008 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. The group's lineup for the performance will consist of the following musicians: Peter Dartin - Vocals Steve...

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MYTHIASIN: Tentative Album Title Revealed

Vocalist Rick Mythiasin (STEEL PROPHET, MYTHIASIN, ALL IN VEIN) has issued the following update: "Well, I've wrapped it up on tracking my vocals for the second time on our [MYTHIASIN] debut CD, I think it was a good idea re-track stuff, because it sounds so much better. Mark [Coglan] and Star [Cogla...

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HIRAX: Footage From Germany's METAL FORCES NIGHT Festival Posted Online

Video footage of reactivated California thrashers HIRAX performing at the Metal Forces Night - Part I festival on September 29, 2007 at Altes Wasserwerk in Lörrach, Germany can be viewed below. HIRAX played two successful shows in September in Germany and France with new second lead guitarist Tim Th...

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Former Y&T Drummer Working On Album Of '60s Covers

Michael Goodell (TRILOGY, AMERICAN ROCKERS) and Leonard Haze (Y&T, IAN GILLAN) are recording studio tracks for a new album titled "60s On Fire", to be released on Steel Canyon Records (Valley Springs, CA) in February 2008. 10 songs picked from the 1960s hit parade will be produced and performed...

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STEEL ATTACK To Release New Album In February

Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK will release their as-yet-untitled new album on February 22, 2008 via Massacre Records. The drums for the CD were recorded at KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque's Sonic Train studio and the guitar tracks are currently being laid down at Solnasound. STEEL ATTACK earl...

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SLASH Sues Real Estate Agent Over 'Dream House' That Wasn't

TMZ.com reports that Saul Hudson — or as he's better known, Slash of GUNS N' ROSES and VELVET REVOLVER — and his wife have filed suit over a house they say they were duped into buying. TMZ.com obtained the lawsuit, filed today in L.A. County Superior Court, against real estate agent Gregory Holcomb...

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ARCH ENEMY: Barcelona Photos Posted Online

Photos of ARCH ENEMY's November 13, 2007 concert at Salamandra in Barcelona, Spain have been posted at MetalSymphony.com. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Blood On Your Hands 02. Enemy Within 03. Dead Eyes See No Future 04. My Apocalypse 05. I Am Legend/ Out For Blood 06. Revolution Begins 07...