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CAGE Joined By Former PSYCHOTIC WALTZ Drummer

San Diego, California heavy metal band CAGE has announced the addition of drummer Norm Leggio, formerly of the legendary prog-metal band PSYCHOTIC WALTZ, as the band's newest member. Norm Leggio previously performed on all PSYCHOTIC WALTZ releases between 1986 and 1996. He also is the owner of San D...

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HORNA, VORKREIST, BLACKLODGE: European Tour To Kick Off Tomorrow

Finnish black metallers HORNA will team up with VORKREIST and BLACKLODGE for the Pest Pandemic Contamination Tour beginning this weekend. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 07 - London, UK - The Fridge Sep. 08 - Paris, France - Nouveau Casino Sep. 09 - Arnheim, Netherlands - Goudvishal Sep. 10 - E...

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ORANGE GOBLIN: BBC Radio 1 'Rock Show' Session To Air Next Week

British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN recorded four songs ("Scorpionica", "They Come Back [Harvest of Skulls]", "The Ballad of Solomon Eagle" and "Blue Snow") at the legendary Studio 4 at BBC Maida Vale Studios in London on August 17 for an exclusive BBC Radio 1 "Rock Show" session to be aired on Septembe...

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S.S.S.: New Video Interview Available

A video interview with Liverpool, England's crossover thrash monsters S.S.S. (SHORT SHARP SHOCK) conducted on August 7, 2007 can be viewed below. The close of 2006 saw the release of S.S.S.'s "Short Sharp Shock" — the debut 16-track CD and 12" wax, limited to 1,000 copies on Dead & Gone. The CD...

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THE CULT: 'Born Into This' E-Card Available

An e-card for THE CULT's new album, "Born into This" — full of desktops, IM icons, video, and audio — can be accessed at this location. Roadrunner Records U.K. will release a limited-edition etched pink vinyl 7" single of THE CULT's "Dirty Little Rock Star" on September 24. It is a pink colored ...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Madrid Concert Photos Available

Photos of QUEENSRŸCHE's August 18, 2007 concert at La Riviera in Madrid, Spain have been posted at MetalSymphony.com. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. The Whisper 02. Damaged 03. Speak 04. I'm American 05. NM 156 06. Screaming In Digital 07. Bridge 08. Until There Was You 09. The Lady Wore Bl...

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GIRLSCHOOL: U.S., German Dates Cancelled Due To U.S. Visa Problems

Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have been forced to cancel their previously announced German and U.S. dates due to due to problems encountered while trying to obtain the necessary work permits to play the U.S. shows. The group's official statement in the matter reads as follows: "We a...

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RANDY COVEN, BOBBY RONDINELLI To Hold Rhythm Section Summit In Dix Hills

Bassist Randy Coven (ARK, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and drummer Bobby Rondinelli (BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT) will hold a rhythm section summit at Five Towns College in Dix Hills, New York on Friday, September 7 at 7:30 p.m. Special guest will be guitarist Teddy Rondinelli (CARMINE APPICE BAND...

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Some Enchanted Evening

It's one of those moot points that'll get any music message board worth its salt into a good and ugly debate, but I hold fast to the idea that if BLUE ÖYSTER CULT had imploded like BLACK SABBATH Mark I did, at the end of the 1970's, we'd talk about the former with the same ...

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THE MELVINS, BIG BUSINESS: U.S. Dates Announced

THE MELVINS will team up with Los Angeles duo BIG BUSINESS for a U.S. tour in September/October. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 15 - Los Angeles, CA - Henry Fonda w/ Mudhoney Sep. 16 - Sacramento, CA - Harlow's Night Club Sep. 18 - Seattle, WA - Showbox Sep. 19 - Portland, OR - ...

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THE CULT: 'Dirty Little Rock Star' To Be Released As Limited-Edition Pink 7" Single

Roadrunner Records U.K. will release a limited-edition etched pink vinyl 7" single of THE CULT's "Dirty Little Rock Star" on September 24. It is a pink colored disc with "Dirty Little Rock Star" on side A and the band logo etched on the B-side. As previously reported, another brand new track from TH...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'If You're Going To Be Successful, You've Got To Be Unique'

Jim Catalano of The Ithaca Journal recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN AND HELL, RAINBOW). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On growing up in Central New York, relying on a blue-collar ethos to build his music career: "T...

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THE CULT: Another New Song Posted Online

Another brand new track from THE CULT, entitled "I Assassin", is available for download at this location (free sign-up required). THE CULT's previous single, "Dirty Little Rock Star", can be streamed in its entirety at this location. Both tracks come off the reunited band's new album, "Born into Thi...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: More 'Take Cover' Details Revealed

QUEENSRŸCHE pay tribute to some of their favorite songs with an adventurous collection of covers that range from BLACK SABBATH and THE O'JAYS to Italian opera and Broadway musical. Singer and chief songwriter Geoff Tate, guitarists Michael Wilton and Mike Stone, bassist Eddie Jackson, and drummer Sc...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Does PINK FLOYD, U2, POLICE On 'Take Cover'

Christa Titus of Billboard.com reports: QUEENSRŸCHE pays homage to some of its musical idols on "Take Cover", a covers album due Nov. 13 via Rhino. The Seattle group is putting its stamp on such numbers as PINK FLOYD's "Welcome to the Machine", U2's "Bullet the Blue Sky" and PETER GABRIEL's "Red Rai...