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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Pays Tribute To COZY POWELL

April 5, 2008 marked the tenth anniversary of the death of legendary drummer Cozy Powell. His resume reads like a classic rock bible: COZY POWELL'S HAMMER, THE JEFF BECK GROUP, RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, WHITESNAKE, EMERSON, LAKE & POWELL, BLACK SABBATH and many, many more. Powell died on...

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CLOVEN HOOF Rejoined BY Guitarist MICK POWELL

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends CLOVEN HOOF have been rejoined by guitarist Mick Powell. His first shows back with the group will take place at JB's in Dudley on April 23 and at the Bar Monsta in Camden on Friday, April 25 (both in the UK). CLOVEN HOOF recently spent time in ...

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Former BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Collaborating With MARIO PARGA

The vocal version of UK guitarist Mario Parga's popular song "Spirit of Night" featuring a guest appearance by ex-BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin will be released through MidnightCaf Music as a CD and download single on June 27. The CD will be released on special-edition black vinyl discs, with aut...

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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT: New Video Interview Available

HeavyMetalSource.com conducted an interview with drummer Brett Powell and bassist Mike Nordeen of the Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT on March 21, 2008 at The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. THE HUMAN ABSTRACT's Hopeless Records debut, "Nocturne", was rel...

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NEMHAIN Begins Recording New Album

NEMHAIN, the British band featuring ex-CRADLE OF FILTH/AT THE GATES drummer Adrian Erlandsson and his wife, fetish model Morrigan Hel (a.k.a. Amber England),has issued the following update: "As we write this from the cozy confines of Studio Fredman, the snow is relentlessly falling outside, threate...

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OMEN Taps ASKA Singer For European Shows

Long-running metallers OMEN have been forced to abandon their plans of utilizing vocalist Matt Storey for their upcoming European dates due to "passport issues" and have recruited ASKA singer George Call to fill in for the shows. OMEN recently announced that they will perform all of their previously...

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OMEN Marches On With New Lineup

Long-running metallers OMEN have announced that they will perform all of their previously announced European dates — including the festivals Keep It True in Germany and Up the Hammers in Greece — following singer Kevin Goocher's recent hip surgery. In addition to founding guitarist/songwriter Kenny...

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PHANTOM-X Pulls Out Of Germany's KEEP IT TRUE X; BATTLEROAR Steps In

PHANTOM-X has been forced to pull out of the Keep It True X festival, dubbed "Reign Of The Tyrant", which is scheduled to take place April 4-5, 2008 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. According to festival organizers, the band called off the gig "because singer Kevin Goocher [who a...

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Original OMEN Bassist Severely Injured

OMEN founder/guitarist Kenny Powell, has released the following statement: "Original OMEN bass player Jody Henry was severely injured in a fall last week and is suffering from a fractured skull. While he is doing much better than anyone expected, he still faces a long and costly rehab. Unfortunately...

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WHITESNAKE Announces New Drummer

WHITESNAKE has issued the following update: "The new WHITESNAKE album, 'Good To Be Bad', scheduled for release in the spring of 2008 will be their 10th studio record and will feature the exceptional percussive talents of Chris Frazier, the latest member to grace the ranks of the band alongside Doug...

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METALLICA Schedules Polish Date

METALLICA has announced a headlining show at Slaski Stadium in Chorzow, Poland on May 28, 2007. As previously reported, METALLICA has been confirmed for this year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 6-7 in the German towns of Nürburgring and Nürnberg, respectively. The...

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PRETTY BOY FLOYD's STEVE SUMMERS To Jam With SIN CITY SINNERS In Las Vegas

SIN CITY SINNERS — the band featuring Brent Muscat (ex-FASTER PUSSYCAT),Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELECTRIC),D. (MARKY RAMONE BAND, METAL SHOP) and Troy Powell (MICHAEL BRUCE GROUP) — will be joined by Steve Summers of PRETTY BOY FLOYD during its performance next Tuesday (December 18) at The Dive Bar in L...

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METALLICA's ULRICH On New CD: 'The Results Have Been Better Than Good'

According to RollingStone.com, the 1991 multi-platinum LP "The Black Album" was the last METALLICA disc recorded outside their cozy confines in the Bay Area. With that in mind, producer Rick Rubin encouraged the guys to lay down new tracks in L.A. "Rick thought it'd be beneficial for the gang to get...

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RON KEEL To Perform With SIN CITY SINNERS In Las Vegas

SIN CITY SINNERS — the band featuring Brent Muscat (ex-FASTER PUSSYCAT),Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELECTRIC),D. (MARKY RAMONE BAND, METAL SHOP) and Troy Powell (MICHAEL BRUCE GROUP) — will be joined by legendary hard rock frontman Ron Keel during its performance next Tuesday (December 4) at The Dive Bar i...

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FATES WARNING Bassist JOEY VERA Issues European Tour Recap

Bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING) has issued the following update: "Home now from the [FATES WARNING European] tour. I'm reminded how much I miss playing live, Man, I love it. I truly had a great time. We (the FATES guys) all get along so well. We had tons of laughs and I mean ...