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SEPULTURA: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From the Studio
The first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the new SEPULTURA album can be viewed below. SEPULTURA has tapped Roy Z. (JUDAS PRIEST, HALFORD, BRUCE DICKINSON, HELLOWEEN) to produce the group's new CD, tentatively due in May via Nuclear Blast Records. The...January 14, 2011
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KANSAS Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
U.S. classic rockers KANSAS have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AGENT STEEL BUCKCHERRY CLUTCH DAN REED BAND DESTRUCTION ELEC...January 14, 2011
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Interviewed On 'Black Night Meditations' (Audio)
WSCA 106.1 FM's metal program "Black Night Meditations" has posted an audio interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Black Night Meditations" is a four-hour metal show focusing on black, death, thrash, folk, shred, pro...January 13, 2011
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FIREWIND Drummer Launches LOVE.MIGHT.KILL
LOVE.MIGHT.KILL, the new band led by drummer Michael Ehré (FIREWIND, ULI JON ROTH, METALIUM),has completed work on its debut album, "Brace For Impact". The CD, which was produced by Ehré and mixed by Markus Teske (SAGA, VANDEN PLAS, SPOCK'S BEARD),features 13 "stunning melodic metal tracks in the...January 13, 2011
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SERJ TANKIAN, MIKE PATTON, IGGY POP Featured On New PRAXIS Album
On February 8, the eclectic, experimental hard rock project PRAXIS will release the latest creation, a bone-crunching new album titled "Profanation: Preparation For A Coming Darkness". The new album finds the trio once again collaborating with various musicians, this time with the spotlight clearly...January 12, 2011
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Official TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Wristband Available
Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) is selling the official "Ripper Wristband." It can be purchased for $20 at this location. Owens joined forces with restaurateur Randy Arehart to re-launch the Tap House on Waterloo Road in Akron...January 12, 2011
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HELLFIGHTER: 'Damnation's Wings' Release Dates Announced
HELLFIGHTER, the band formed by ex-members of cult U.K. thrashers XENTRIX, will release its debut album, "Damnation's Wings", via Heavy Metal Records on the following dates: Europe (via Plastic Head distribution): February 28th U.S., Canada (via MVD distribution): April 5 The album will also be rele...January 12, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist K.K. DOWNING's Astbury Hall Golf Course Announces Annual Membership
The Astbury Hall 18-hole championship golf course in Shropshire, England — the brainchild of lead guitarist of legendary heavy metal band JUDAS PRIEST, K.K. Downing — has announced its golf annual memberships. Commented Downing: "Designing this golf course has been an extremely fulfilling experience...January 12, 2011
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TRIOSPHERE, SHRAPHEAD, STORMZONE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
TRIOSPHERE, SHRAPHEAD and STORMZONE have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCU§ER...January 12, 2011
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STRYPER To Be Joined By CHRIS JERICHO, JEFF SCOTT SOTO At Anaheim Show
Christian hard rockers STRYPER will be joined by FOZZY singer and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho and legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) when they perform at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, California on Saturday, January...January 12, 2011
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Announces 'Screaming Through The East' Tour Dates
Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has scheduled the following "Screaming Through The East" tour dates: Feb. 11 - Uzgorod Hall - Uzgorod, Ukraine Feb. 12 - Lvov Hall - Lvov, Ukraine Feb. 13 - Vinica Hall - Vinica, Ukraine Feb. 14...January 11, 2011
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Midnight Wraith
Stormspell Records has carved out a nice little niche for itself, specializing exclusively in traditional/classic heavy metal, thrash, and doom. The winners are picked with consistency and DARKBLACK's "Midnight Wraith" provides yet another case in point. Though not quite as stellar as some of the la...January 11, 2011
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ROB HALFORD Doesn't Want Fans To Be Sad About JUDAS PRIEST's Upcoming Farewell Tour
Steven Patrick of Uweekly.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Uweekly.com: Pat Lachman, he was one of your guitarists in HALFORD, who went on to front the band DAMAGEPLAN. This being a Columbus, Ohio, pa...January 11, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST On A&E's 'Private Sessions'; Episode To Re-Air This Sunday
JUDAS PRIEST's appearance on A&E's "Private Sessions", which was originally broadcast last year, will be re-aired this Sunday, January 16 at 9 a.m. EST. Lead singer Rob Halford joins host Lynn Hoffman to share stories from the road, explain the concept of metal therapy, and talk about the releas...January 11, 2011
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STRYPER Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Christian hard rockers STRYPER have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AGENT STEEL BUCKCHERRY CLUTCH DAN REED BAND DESTRUCTION E...January 11, 2011
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