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Israeli Extreme Metallers SALEM And BETZEFER To Team Up For Special Show

Israeli extreme metalelrs SALEM and BETZEFER will team up for a special concert on June 1 at the City Hall in Haifa, Israel. Also scheduled to appear is PRAY FOR NOTHING. A flyer for the show can be seen at this location. SALEM will release its new album, "Necessary Evil", in Europe on ...

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BRAND NEW SIN: New Video Interview Available

A brand new video interview with New York's BRAND NEW SIN, conducted recently by Possum from Altitude TV's "Metalogy 101" show, has been posted online at YouTube. BRAND NEW SIN is continuing to promote its acclaimed new album "Tequila". The group last year shot a video for the new track "Motormeth"...

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METALLICA: Rare 1984 Interview With KIRK HAMMETT, CLIFF BURTON Posted Online

A super-rare interview with METALLICA's Kirk Hammett and Cliff Burton, conducted by Ken of Metal Fanzine at Metal Joe's in New Jersey on August 4, 1984 (the day after METALLICA's show at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City opening for RAVEN),has been posted online at YouTube. Ken has also ...

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KORN: 'Hip-Hop Tribute' Due In June

Tribute Sounds has set a June 26, 2007 release date for the "Hip-Hop Tribute to Korn" CD. The disc will feature various hip-hop artists covering KORN songs. The same label has previously released hip-hop tributes to METALLICA (audio samples),JIMI HENDRIX, AC/DC (audio samples),DEF LEPPARD (audio s...

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KROKUS Frontman Talks About His RAINBOW Audition

Sweden's Metalshrine webzine recently conducted an interview with KROKUS frontman Marc Storace. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metalshrine: Do you miss those days, when you toured in the '80s and sold millions of records? Storace: No, I don't miss it, but I'm happy I went through it. The...

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HEAVEN AND HELL, MEGADETH Perform In Los Angeles; Photos Available

HEAVEN AND HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler, singer Ronnie James Dio, and drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO) — and MEGADETH performed at the the Los Angeles Forum Wednesday night (April 25). According to Dio manager Wendy Dio, the soundboa...

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Author Of New SLASH Biography Offering Signed Copies Of Book

Paul Stenning — author of the GUNS N' ROSES book "The Band That Time Forgot", the AC/DC book "Two Sides to Every Glory", and the recently released 130,000-word biography on IRON MAIDEN, entitled "30 Years of the Beast - The Complete Biography 1976-2006" — is offering ten signed and numbered copies o...

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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...