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Former L.A. GUNS Singer PAUL BLACK To Debut New Band Tonight

Former L.A. GUNS singer Paul Black has issued the following update: "Tonight is the first show with my new band. We'll be playing a lot of new songs . It's called PAUL, JO, MUDDY, DENNIS for now. It's the best band I've ever been in. Sounds like THE FACES meets ROLLING STONES but very unique. ...

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WHITESNAKE, SEPULTURA, SAXON, ICED EARTH Featured On 'Rock S'Cool Vol. III' DVD

More than ever, the metal label Steamhammer/SPV counts among the most important record imprints worldwide. Among the renowned artists on the company's roster are international stars such as WHITESNAKE, MOTÖRHEAD, HEAVEN AND HELL, ICED EARTH, SAXON, ALICE COOPER, HELLOWEEN, KAMELOT, GAMMA RAY, TYPE O...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Rare Performance Footage Posted Online

In honor of legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen's induction into Hollywood's RockWalk, Bay Area Backstage has posted rare footage of Malmsteen's performance at the now-defunct Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California. JIMI HENDRIX's "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)", the intro to "Icarus' Dream...

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HANOI ROCKS, THE 69 EYES Members Featured In 'Pirates Of The Baltic Sea' Video

The Baltic Sea is the most polluted sea in the world. Worldwide climate change affects us all. "Operaatio Maa" (Operation Earth),a new series starting in November on Finnish TV channel 4, features three separate teams with different environmental causes. Rock stars Jyrki 69 and Jussi 69 from THE 69...

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LACRYMA SANGUINE: 'As The Autumn Ends' Digital EP Now Available

Brazilian doom metal band LACRYMA SANGUINE has just released its debut digital EP entitled "As The Autumn Ends" via KillZone Records. According to a press release, LACRYMA SANGUINE hails from Fortalezza, Ceara Brazil and takes inspiration from such bands as SWALLOW THE SUN, SATURNUS, MY DYING BRIDE,...

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SOILWORK Drummer Offering Private Lessons In Cleveland Area

In preparation for the recording of his instructional DVD, Dirk Verbeuren of SOILWORK will be in the Cleveland area for the month of October 2008 and he will be offering you, the fan, a chance for a rare one-on-one private drum lesson(s). Dirk is one of the best known and positively revered drummers...

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BEFORE THE DAWN: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Finnish "dark metal" band BEFORE THE DAWN will release its fifth album, "Soundscape of Silence", in Scandinavia on October 29 via Stay Heavy Records (two days later in the rest of Europe). The recording and mixing process for the CD was completed in early July. The track listing for the album is as...

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SWALLOW THE SUN: 'Plague Of Butterflies' EP Tops Finnish Chart

"Plague of Butterflies", the new EP from Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN, has entered the single chart in the band's home country at position No. 1. An e-card for "Plague of Butterflies" can be accessed at this location. The CD was released on September 17 in Finland, September 22 in ...

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AMON AMARTH Confirmed For Ireland's CORK WINTERFEST

Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH have been confirmed for the Cork Winterfest 2008 festival, set to take place December 20 in Cork, Ireland. According to a press release, "What makes this show so special is that it is in front of just 250 people, and is [AMON AMARTH's] first and only confirmed Ir...

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BATTLELORE: Entire New Album To Be Streamed Tomorrow

"The Last Alliance", the fifth album from the Finnish "fantasy metal" band BATTLELORE, will be available for streaming in its entirety this Thursday, September 25 at HeavyLaw.com. BATTLELORE has posted an audio file containing snippets of all the songs that will appear on "The Last Alliance". Check...

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LECHEROUS NOCTURNE: 'Just War Theory' Video Posted Online

"Just War Theory", the new video from the South Carolina-based extreme metal band LECHEROUS NOCTURNE, can be viewed below. Commented the group: "We would like to thank Garrett Williams and everyone in his crew who endured the long hours, oppressive heat, insomnia, and cheap beer." The band added: "T...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS Announce 20th-Anniversary Tour

This fall marks one of the busiest and most creative times in the history of the SMASHING PUMPKINS. They are celebrating the 20th anniversary of their 1988 formation with a unique fall tour, a precedent-setting new single ("G.L.O.W.", to be released via the Guitar Hero World Tour game) and a reveali...

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SUFFOCATION Comments On NUCLEAR BLAST Signing

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported back on August 27, Nuclear Blast Records has now officially confirmed the signing of the legendary New York extreme metal outfit SUFFOCATION. The band's new album, "Blood Oath", is expected in early 2009. For 18 years now, SUFFOCATION has been creating music that h...

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THE ETERNAL: Fifth Behind-The-Scenes Clip From The Studio Posted Online

The fifth in a series of clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for the new album from Australia's THE ETERNAL, entitled "Kartika", can be viewed below. "Kartika" will be released in Finland on November 12 via Firebox Records. A release date for the rest of Europe will...

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Report: Fans Frustrated By Resellers After AC/DC Sells Out In Four Minutes

Amy O'Brian of the Vancouver Sun reports: When tickets to AC/DC's November concert at GM Place went on sale Friday morning, Annette Romano and thousands of others were poised at their computers, ready to click for tickets. The $99 tickets went on sale at precisely 10 a.m. on Ticketmaster's website,...