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FATES WARNING: 'No Exit' Reissue Bonus Material Detailed

FATES WARNING's classic 1988 album "No Exit" will be re-released in September via Metal Blade Records. The reissue will contain a remastered version of the original album plus the following bonus material: Bonus audio tracks: * "Quietus" demo (singer Ray Alder's audition tape) * "The Ivory Gate of D...

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REDEMPTION Guitarist To Guest On 'Raise The Horns' Tomorrow

Nick Van Dyk, guitarist for REDEMPTION, will guest on Dementia Radio's program "Raise the Horns" on Saturday, June 2. He will discuss the group's new album and its upcoming tour with DREAM THEATER. He will also join the chat room to talk to the fans. You can hear "Raise the Horns" every Saturday at...

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STORMWARRIOR Confirmed For MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL

German band STORMWARRIOR has been added to the lineup of the Magic Circle Festival, set to take place on July 7, 2007 in Bad Arolsen, Germany. STORMWARRIOR will not be performing only their own material but will also feature GAMMA RAY's Kai Hansen on vocals during a very special set which will inclu...

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PRIMAL FEAR Rejoined By Guitarist HENNY WOLTER

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have issued the following update: "Yes, after a long discussion about the future of PRIMAL FEAR, we've decided to bring Henny Wolter back to the band. After a four-year break, Henny takes over the guitar duties together with Stefan Leibing, who played most of the g...

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MESSIAH'S KISS Announces New Lead Guitarist

MESSIAH'S KISS, the German/American/British metal act featuring current RIOT singer Mike Tirelli (HOLY MOTHER, BURNING STARR),has announced the addition of lead guitarist Jason Banks to the group's ranks. "The brother of bassist Wayne, already known in the scene when he was playing for Blaze Bayley...

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COSMOSQUAD: 'Acid Test' Teaser Posted Online

Los Angeles, CA-based metallic fusioneers COSMOSQUAD have posted a three-minute teaser of their forthcoming album, "Acid Test", at this location. Co-produced by drummer Shane Gaalaas (B'Z, DIESEL MACHINE, GLENN HUGHES) and guitarist Jeff Kollman (GLENN HUGHES, MOGG/WAY, $IGN OF 4) at Crumb West Stud...

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DAYS OF THE NEW: Concert Video Footage From Knoxville Posted Online

Video footage of DAYS OF THE NEW's May 6, 2007 concert in Knoxville, Tennessee has been posted online at YouTube: "Shelf in the Room": Video "Dancing with the Wind": Video Currently unsigned, DAYS OF THE NEW lead singer/guitarist Travis Meeks is expected to enter the studio shortly with drummer Ray...

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MORS PRINCIPIUM EST Confirmed For Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST

Finnish melodic death/thrash metallers MORS PRINCIPIUM EST have been confirmed for the Earthshaker Fest, set to take place July 19-21 in Kreuth, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BEATALLICA CRADLE OF FILTH DEW-SCENTED ELUVEITIE FEAR MY THOUGHTS FREEDOM C...

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REDEMPTION Annouces Dates On DREAM THEATER Tour That Will Feature NICOLAS VAN DYK

Sean Entrikin of PRYMARY will fill in for REDEMPTION guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk for several dates on the latter band's upcoming U.S. tour with DREAM THEATER. Said Dyk: "For those of you aware of my rather demanding 'day job,' I personally will be making as many of these shows as possible....

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Ex-DIO Guitarist TRACY G: Second Part Of TheRighttoRock.com Audio Interview Available

TheRighttoRock.com has has issued its latest podcast (episode #17) featuring the second part of an interview with former DIO/WWIII guitarist Tracy G. Tracy discusses vocalists that suffer from the "lead singer disease" (LSD). The interview lasts approximately 35 minutes. To check out the podcast, go...

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CHRIS CORNELL Comes Clean On AUDIOSLAVE Break-Up

Launch Radio Networks reports: Singer Chris Cornell recently told MTV.com that his days of being in a band were over and he was prepared to spend the rest of his career as a solo artist following his departure from Audioslave earlier this spring. Although AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello recently sa...

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PRIMAL FEAR: Japanese Tour Dates Announced

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR will embark on a three-date headlining tour of Japan in December. The details are as follows: Dec. 03 - Tokyo, Japan - Shibuya O-EAST Dec. 05 - Nagoya, Japan - Bottom Line Dec. 06 - Osaka, Japan - Shinsaibashi Club Quattro As previously reported, PRIMAL FEAR has se...

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CHRIS CORNELL Talks About His Battle With Addiction

Launch Radio Networks reports: Former AUDIOSLAVE and SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell received the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award at the third annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert on Friday (May 11) at the Music Box Theatre in Los Angeles. Cornell was honored for his work with the MAP Fund to help mu...

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In the mood for some loopy, out-to-lunch, impossibly happy virtuoso power metal? And you've already worn out your GAMMA RAY albums? While the world has soiled its collective drawers over the likes of DRAGONFORCE, French power metallers HEAVENLY have been quietly (sales and acclaim-wise, at least) be...

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ALICE COOPER Presents Stevie Ray Vaughan Award To CHRIS CORNELL; Photos Available

Veteran rocker Alice Cooper presented the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award to former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell for Cornell's "dedication an support of the MusiCares MAP Fund and his devotion to helping other addicts with the recovery process" at the third-annual MusiCares Map Fund Benefit...