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HELLOWEEN Guitarist On New Album: 'The Server Was Our Rehearsal Room'

Metal-Experience.com recently conducted an interview with HELLOWEEN guitarist Sascha Gerstner. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Experience.com: How did you launch into writing the material for "Gambling With The Devil" after your previous album, did ideas come easily so that you just...

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RUSH, QUEEN Tribute Bands Focus Of TV Documentary

A new TV documentary on tribute bands will air on the E! channel in Canada over the next several weeks. It's a four-part series, the second of which will focus on RUSH tribute bands. Narrated by Toronto native and "Rockstar: INXS" finalist Suzie McNeil, each one-hour episode of "Tribute Bands" follo...

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GODHEAD Parts Ways With CEMENT SHOES RECORDS

GODHEAD has parted ways with Cement Shoes Records, the label that released the band's most recent CD, 2006's "The Shadow Line". As previously reported, GODHEAD has been confirmed as the support act for KORN frontman Jonathan Davis on his upcoming solo acoustic tour. So far the following dates have b...

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RUSH Lighting Director Answers Fan Questions

A few weeks ago, The Canadian Music Scene web site took questions from fans for RUSH lighting director Howard Ungerleider. A couple of excerpts from the resulting question-and-answer session follow: Q: Who does the videos, how are they integrated into the show, controlled? Ungerleider: "The videos a...

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D.C. COOPER: Rock Star Overseas, EMT In Pennsylvania

Regis Behe of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports: D.C. Cooper is a rock star in Asia and Europe. He has performed for thousands in sold-out venues in Germany, Holland, Spain and Japan — and he's on tour in Europe now. He has made or performed on 32 albums throughout his career. But on Feb. ...

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GODHEAD To Support KORN Singer On Solo Tour

GODHEAD has been confirmed as the support act for KORN frontman Jonathan Davis on his upcoming solo acoustic tour. So far the following dates have been released: Nov. 09 - Hartford, CT - Webster Theater Nov. 10 - Verona, NY - Turning Stone Showroom Nov. 17 - Hampton Beach, NH - Casino Ballroom Nov....

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BEHEMOTH Frontman Looking Forward To 'Radio Rebellion Tour'

Polish extreme metal titans BEHEMOTH made their triumphant return to North America this week to strike fear into the hearts of the masses with their largest and most elaborate stage production yet. This month-long trek, dubbed the Radio Rebellion Tour, will see them co-headlining alongside JOB FOR A...

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Former MEGADETH Bassist Talks About Upcoming F5 Album

The Metal Den recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: The Metal Den: What first drew you to playing music? David: At first it was the usual thing to take up an instrument as a kid. Then, around age 10 I ...

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RUSH To Film Live DVD In Rotterdam

According to the official RUSH newsletter, the Canadian rock trio will film a live concert DVD at Ahoy in Rotterdam, the Netherlands on October 16 and October 17. More information will be made available soon. As previously reported, RUSH's appearance on IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's radio s...

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DANKO JONES To Play Exclusive Concert At CLOSE-UP BÅTEN Metal Cruise

DANKO JONES will play an exclusive concert at the Close-Up Båten metal cruise departing Stockholm, Sweden on February 14, 2008 and returning the following day. The powerful Canadian rock 'n' roll trio will fly to Sweden just for this special live performance where they will debut material from their...

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RUSH: TabCon 2007 Announced

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, details regarding Rush TabCon 2007 were released earlier this month. It's the 10th anniversary of the event and it will take place the weekend of November 16-18 at St. Francis High School in St. Francis, WI. Rush TabCons are musical events...

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RUSH: Preview Of ALEX LIFESON's 'Brush Of Hope' Painting Available

According to Rush.com, RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson will once again be participating in "A Brush of Hope", a fund-raising project for the Kidney Foundation in Canada. Last year, Lifeson, along with about 90 other Canadian celebrities, created paintings to help bring attention to the crisis surroundin...

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RUSH's Appearance On BRUCE DICKINSON's Show Postponed

RUSH's appearance on IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's radio show, which was originally scheduled for Friday, October 12 has been postponed until November 9 (tentatively). You can listen to Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show", live via the I...

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RUSH, TOOL Among Top 10 Biggest-Grossing Tours Of Summer

RUSH fan site Power Windows reports that RUSH scored has the sixth highest-growwing U.S. tour of the summer with $21 million, third among rock acts, according to USA Today. Over 38 shows, RUSH had an attendance of 399,000, with 67% of seats filled. Billboard's touring editor Ray Waddell told the pap...

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RUSH's 'Permanent Waves' To Be Reissued On Vinyl

RUSH's classic 1980 album "Permanent Waves" will be released in a limited numbered edition on 180-gram vinyl on November 15 via Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab. The same company will issue a 24 KT Gold Ultradisc II version of "Permanent Waves". The disc will be priced at $24.99 and will be made available...