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DIO Drummer SIMON WRIGHT Says Trip To Iraq 'Was An Experiance I Will Never Forget'

Legendary rock drummer Simon Wright (DIO, AC/DC, RHINO BUCKET) has issued the following update: "I have just returned from playing five shows for the troops and allied forces in Iraq. They are incredible individuals doing a very difficult job trying to bring stability to that region, they go months...
September 15, 2008
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ALL THAT REMAINS: New Audio Interview With PHIL LABONTE Posted Online

Headbanger's Blog recently talked to ALL THAT REMAINS lead singer Phil Labonte about the eclectic songwriting on the band's new album "Overcome", the emphasis on melody and the band's experience working with producer Jason Suecof. In the process, Labonte addressed the current economic climate, the b...
September 13, 2008
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SLAYER: '33 1/3: Reign in Blood' Book Author Schedules Ohio Signing, Reading

D.X. Ferris, author of "33 1/3: Reign in Blood", the first English-language book about SLAYER, will appear at the Akron/Fairlawn, Ohio Borders Books & Music (3737 W. Market St., Fairlawn, Ohio) this Saturday, September 13. Ferris will read from the book, sign copies, answer questions, and give a...
September 11, 2008
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GARY MOORE To Release 'Bad For You Baby' Next Month

The older GARY MOORE gets, the more the blues becomes entrenched in his soul. Like the original generation of bluesmen he reveres, Moore is becoming that which he used to simply emulate. For his 31st album in 35 years, "Bad For You Baby", to be released October 7 on Eagle Records (the wholly owned s...
September 11, 2008
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VIKING SKULL: UK Tour Announced

Corby, UK-based old-school metallers VIKING SKULL will embark on a UK tour in December in support of their forthcoming album, "Doom, Gloom, Heartache & Whiskey". The dates are as follows: Dec. 01 - Bristol Academy Dec. 02 - Newcastle Academy Dec. 03 - Stoke Sugarmill Dec. 04 - Nottingham Rock Ci...
September 11, 2008
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L.A. GUNS Featuring PHIL LEWIS: More European Tour Dates Announced

The Phil Lewis-fronted version of L.A. GUNS is heading to Europe this month to wrap up its 20th-anniversary tour. This will be the first time Lewis and company will have played there for three years. Starting off in the UK, where they will be joined by LOVE/HATE, L.A. GUNS will then head out on thei...
September 11, 2008
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BIG NOIZE To Debut 'Battlefields' On 9/11 In Iraq

Vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),bassist Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE),guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT),along with drummer Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO) and keyboardist Alex Bubenheim are in Iraq for a special concert September 11. The show, slated to be performed...
September 9, 2008
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SIRIUS To Launch AC/DC-Only Radio Station For Limited Time

Starting September 15 at 6:00 p.m. Sirius Satellite Radio will launch a new AC/DC-only radio station for a limited time. AC/DC Radio will celebrate the band's awesome career and also preview the Australian hard rock legends' upcoming album "Black Ice", their first studio album in eight years. You'll...
September 9, 2008
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ALL THAT REMAINS: New Song Available Via MAJOR LEAGUE GAMING Web Site

Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS and Major League Gaming, the professional gaming league, today announced an innovative promotion that will allow fans of the band to download a track from their new album, "Overcome", one week before the album's release date. The track "Chiron" will be exclus...
September 9, 2008
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DRAGONSLAYER: '80s Recordings To Be Released On CD

This long-forgotten band DRAGONSLAYER, from the classic NWOBHM scene, will have its music released on a special CD reissue from Shadow Kingdom Records in October. Shadow Kingdom has assembled and made available together for the first time ever the band's three-song 7", as well as demo material from...
September 8, 2008
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ALL THAT REMAINS: Another New Song Posted Online

Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS have posted another new song, "Two Weeks", on their MySpace page. "This is the first time I've done a song that has singing from beginning to end," frontman Phil Labonte says. "It was something I had wanted to do for some time but ATR isn't gonna put out ...
September 8, 2008
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JAMES HETFIELD Calls MACHINE HEAD's 'The Blackening' Album 'Unbelievable'

Revolver executive editor Brandon Geist has posted Part 4 in "The Best of the Rest" of his recent METALLICA interviews for the magazine's current cover story on the band and its highly anticipated new album, "Death Magnetic". In this installment (the follow-up to last week's interview with guitarist...
September 8, 2008
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Wake the Sleeper

If memory serves, the last URIAH HEEP album I owned was 1982's "Abominog" and the last one I recall hearing was 1985's "Equator". So yes, it has been awhile. Mick Box and the boys certainly haven't waited for me to catch up and continued releasing albums, just like they've been doing since 1970. Tha...
September 8, 2008
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Motörizer

The consistency with which MOTÖRHEAD releases quality albums is largely undisputed. Though folks may debate the relative merits of each release, some of which might include a few duds, most would agree that bassist/vocalist Lemmy Kilmister, drummer Mikkey Dee, and guitarist Phil Campbell — a long-ru...
September 8, 2008
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AGNOSTIC FRONT Guitarist VINNY STIGMA To Release 'New York Blood'

I Scream Records is has announced the signing of legendary AGNOSTIC FRONT guitarist Vinny Stigma. Vinny's first solo record, "New York Blood" (under the STIGMA banner) is set for release in Europe on September 19. The CD will be issued in the U.S. via HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta's Stillborn Recor...
September 7, 2008