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DIO/Ex-AC/DC Drummer SIMON WRIGHT: New Video Interview Available

DIO/ex-AC/DC drummer Simon Wright has issued the following update: "Since I have been back from the UFO tour [filling in for an injured Andy Parker] I have been working my butt off. It's not all parties and shows, management makes me work too. Of course my favorite part is seeing all the really cool...

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UPWARDS OF ENDTIME To Release New CD Via BARBARIAN WRATH

Connecticut metal warlords UPWARDS OF ENDTIME will release their third CD, "From Genesis to Apokalypse and Beyond", through the German label Barbarian Wrath. An exact release date will be announced. According to a press release, "From Genesis to Apocalypse and Beyond" will feature 14 previously unre...

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UFO Drummer To Return For June/July Shows

UFO drummer Andy Parker, who broke his ankle in February, has posted the following message on his web site: "I thought that it's about time that I let you know what's going on with me, as I haven't sent an update since my accident. "First off I would like to thank all of you who ...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Roars Back To Life This Weekend

Launch Radio Networks reports: RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE will perform together for the first time in seven years this Sunday night (April 29) as the political rock group headlines and closes the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio, California. Guitarist Tom Morello, who's also perform...

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INVEY: Debut CD Out Now

INVEY, the hate-fuelled funky hard rock Leicester, U.K.-based band that was once voted best unsigned band to ever appear at the Bloodstock festival, has just released its debut CD, "Addiction for Comfort", through Insomnia-Media. The disc contains 12 tracks and was produced by Pete "Peewee" Coleman,...

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POISON, RATT: U.S. Tour Dates Revealed

POISON, RATT (featuring singer Stephen Pearcy) and WHITE LION will join forces for a summer trek starting June 13 at the Bi Lo Center in Greenville, S.C., and wrapping in early September. The tour, which brings RATT and POISON onstage together for the first time since 1999, will visit amphitheaters,...

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DEAD BRAIN CELLS, SOOTHSAYER, OBLIVEON To Reunite For 'Quebec Metal' Anniversary Concert

DEAD BRAIN CELLS (D.B.C.),SOOTHSAYER and OBLIVEON are among the bands that will reunite for "1982 – 2007: 25 ans Métal Québécois", a three-day festival celebrating 25 years of Quebec metal, set to take place August 31 - September 2, 2007 at Club Soda in Montreal. A total of 12 bands will perform, w...

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PAUL RODGERS To Headline Police Memorial Concert

Launch Radio Networks reports that Paul Rodgers has signed on to headline a police memorial benefit concert. The event will be held June 13 at The Avalon in Los Angeles, with long-time L.A. radio legend Jim Ladd acting as the emcee, and Rodgers will be backed by the group HEAVEN & EARTH. The bil...

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BUCKCHERRY: More Tour Dates Announced

BUCKCHERRY has lined up the following tour dates: Apr. 24 - Shreveport, LA @ The Strand Apr. 26 - Ft. Lauderdale. FL @ Bandcamp Apr. 27 - FT. Myers, FL @ WJBX 99X Fest Apr. 28 - Orlando, FL @ Earthday Birthday Apr. 29 - Tampa, FL @ Livestock May 03 - Pensacola, FL @ ...

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Son Of Former AC/DC Drummer To Grace BLOODSTOCK Unsigned Stage

The organizers of the Bloodstock Open Air festival have confirmed that one of the most talked about young metal bands to come out of Kent, England — KOBRAKAI — will grace the second stage as this year's event. The group, which formed in 2003, has already played alongside TOWERS OF LONDON and THE INB...

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METALLICA: Rare Audio Interview With CLIFF BURTON Posted Online

An ultra-rare audio interview with late METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton, conducted by Ken of Metal Fanzine on January 31, 1984 in Cortland, New York (after METALLICA's show at the Riverboat in Rochester, New York) has been posted at YouTube. A photo of Ken and Cliff can be found at

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist Discusses TENET Project

Metal Realm recently conducted an interview with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Realm: First off, let's talk about STRAPPING YOUNG LAD. What is going on with the group? Are SYL on hiatus? Done? Jed: Good question, haha! Nothing is going on r...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Sets 'Fire Up The Blades' Release Date

Vancouver, B.C.-based heavy metal unit 3 INCHES OF BLOOD has completed work on their hotly anticipated new album entitled "Fire Up the Blades". The follow up to the band's 2004 release "Advance and Vanquish", "Fire Up the Blades" will drop on June 26, 2007 via Roadrunner Records. 3 INCHES OF BLOOD r...

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JUCIFER Announces Spring Tour

JUCIFER has revealed their tour plans for this coming spring. The sonically monstrous duo will hit Lansing and Detroit, Michigan this coming weekend before a string of performances in Ontario, Canada. This will be the band's first return to the province in almost three years. Immediately following,...

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Former ADLER'S APPETITE Singer To Launch 'World Tour' This Summer

Former ADLER'S APPETITE vocalist Sheldon Tarsha has scheduled a warm-up gig at Paladino's in Tarzana, CA for his new band TARSHA in preparation for an upcoming world tour scheduled to kick off this summer. Tarsha will be performing songs from his debut album, "Prophecies", which was released earlier...