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TYGERS OF PAN TANG: UK, Ireland Dates Announced

NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have scheduled the following dates in the UK and Northern Island in support of their recently released "Back & Beyond" EP: Feb. 02 - Crook Town Feb. 09 - Leeds Rios Feb. 16 - Athens Greece AN Club (NWOBHM Festival) Feb. 22 - Londonderry The Nerve Centre (Norther...

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'Heavy Metal Fun Time Activity Book' Available In Time For Christmas

Heavy metal has hit Australian bookstores just in time for Christmas and in the form of an "activity book." Some of the activities included in "Heavy Metal Fun Time Activity Book" are: * Color Rob Halford from JUDAS PRIEST * Finish drawing IRON MAIDEN's mascot Eddie * Hair Metal Crossword Puzzle * C...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'It Really Feels Like There Is Some Spiritual Sh*t Goin' On'

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "The radio tour has been nuts. So many crazy things are happening. "I am not Pat Robertson or anything but it really feels like there is some spiritual shit goin' on. I am not a numerologist but some spooky occurences are defin...

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VIRGIN BLACK: 'Requiem – Fortissimo' Track Listing, Sample Available

The End Records has set a February 19, 2008 release date for VIRGIN BLACK's "Requiem – Fortissimo", the much-anticipated follow-up to 2007's "Requiem - Mezzo Forte". On its latest album — the second instalment of a trilogy — VIRGIN BLACK exhumes the death/doom vibe of early PARADISE LOST and MY DYIN...

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THIN LIZZY: 'Live And Dangerous' Deluxe Edition Artwork Revealed

THIN LIZZY's "Live and Dangerous at the Rainbow" has just reissued as a "deluxe edition) by Mercury/Universal on October 15 in Europe. The complete expanded artwork can be viewed at ThinLizzyGuide.com. The track listing is as follows: 01. Intro/Rosalie 02. The Boys Are Back in Town 03. Emerald 04. D...

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG: Release Date Announced For 'Back & Beyond' EP

NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have issued the following update: "We finally have a release date of the 29th October for the brand new five-track EP called 'Back & Beyond'. For those not aware the EP has two brand new songs 'Live For Today' and 'Bury The Hatchet' as well as three reworked cla...

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THIN LIZZY: 'Live And Dangerous At The Rainbow' Deluxe Edition Due In October

According to a posting on the Thin Lizzy – A Rock Legend web site, THIN LIZZY's "Live and Dangerous at the Rainbow" is being reissued as a "deluxe edition) by Mercury/Universal on October 15 in Europe. The track listing is as follows: 01. Intro/Rosalie 02. The Boys Are Back in Town 03. Emerald ...

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DC4: 'Explode' Release Date Announced

DC4, the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring former DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead vocals and guitar, Shawn Duncan (ODIN) on drums and Matt Duncan on bass, has set an October 31, 2007 release date for its long-awaited album "Explode"...

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG To Release New Album Early Next Year

NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have issued the following update: "The band finished tracks 3 and 4 of the new album. We are on track to hit the timescales for a release date in February/March 2008. We are still undicided on titles for these tracks but [we] will let you know when they are ...

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG Going Back To Its 'Early Roots' On Upcoming CD

NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have issued the following update: "After nearly three years, the TYGERS OF PAN TANG are ready to roar back into action with new material due later this year. Inspired by their reception at the NWOBHM festival at the Pitz club in Milton Keynes, the band have written...

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VIRGIN BLACK Issues End-Of-Tour Recap

Australia's symphonic/gothic/classical act VIRGIN BLACK has returned home after a month of touring North America. As part of its North American tour for the recently released album "Requiem - Mezzo Forte" (The End Records),the band played shows in the United States, Canada and Mexico. In a posting...

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DC4: New Album Details Revealed

DC4, the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring former DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead vocals and guitar, Shawn Duncan (ODIN) on drums and Matt Duncan on bass, has finalized the track listing for its forthcoming album, "Explode". The gro...

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ALTARIA Focusing On Songwriting

Finnish melodic metallers ALTARIA have issued the following update: "A live show in Kokkola (Finland) has been confirmed, ALTARIA will play in English Pub, August 17th. This show along with the show at Jalometalli festival (in Oulu, Finland) are the only shows ALTARIA will play during the summer. Ne...

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BLACK STONE CHERRY: Video Interview With CHRIS ROBERTSON Available

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with guitarist Chris Robertson from BLACK STONE CHERRY. Watch the five-part chat at this location. BLACK STONE CHERRY's eponymous debut album landed at No. 90 on The Billboard 200 album chart in July 2006, selling more than 10,000 copies in its f...

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A Tribute to Thin Lizzy

Apparently (if you believe the press releases),Hollywood's RUDE AWAKENING has received some level of acclaim for its brand of hard rock/power metal. As of late, the band has been playing a series of THIN LIZZY revival/tribute shows, and that's a worthy endeavor. Heck, I'd attend a THIN LIZZY tribut...