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TYGER TYGER: Previously Unreleased Recordings See Light Of Day

A collection of previously unreleased songs by the early '90s Florida-based melodic metal band TYGER TYGER has just been issued via Retrospect Records. According to a press release, TYGER TYGER featured "an amazing array of musicians: powerful vocals from one of the best unknown metal singers around...

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Did DEE SNIDER's 'Strangeland' Movie Inspire Kansas City Killer?

According to Kansas City's KMBC-TV, Edwin R. Hall, the man accused of kidnapping and killing 18-year-old Kelsey Smith, has cited "Strangeland" — the 1998 horror film written by, co-produced by, and starring TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider — as one of his favorite movies. The plot of "Strangeland"...

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GLENN HUGHES Thanks Fans For Sold-Out Shows In Los Angeles, New York City

Legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) has issued a statement thanking his U.S. fans following his two sold-out shows in Los Angeles and New York City this past weekend. "I want to thank all the fans and media who came out to see my sold out shows in L.A. an...

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HELLYEAH: New Audio Interview With CHAD GRAY Available

An audio interview with HELLYEAH/MUDVAYNE frontman Chad Gray, conducted this past Saturday (June 2) by Amber and Channing from Z104.5 The Edge in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has been posted at this location. Fan-filmed video footage of HELLYEAH — the new band featuring members of MUDVAYNE, PANTERA and NOTHINGF...

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IRON MAIDEN Lands In Bulgaria; Photos Available

The members of IRON MAIDEN landed at Bulgaria's Sofia Airport on a private charter flight Sunday afternoon (June 3) at exactly 2:36 p.m. After being welcomed in the VIP area by the local promoters of the band's show at the Locomotiv Stadium Monday (June 4) — Sofia Music Enterprises — Bruce Dickinson...

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BRITNY FOX: New Audio Interview With BILLY CHILDS Available

A new audio interview with BRITNY FOX bassist Billy Childs, conducted by Dirt from Metal Dreams, is available for download at www.metaldreams.net. Topics discussed include BRITNY FOX's current tour, why guitarist Michael Kelly Smith is not touring with the band, the problems the band had with Spitfi...

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GLENN HUGHES Drummer MATT GOOM Comments On His New Gig

Edp24.co.uk reports: A Norfolk, U.K. drummer is set to rub shoulders with rock royalty as he prepares to play on tour with former DEEP PURPLE star Glenn Hughes. It will be a dream come true for Matt Goom, himself a fan of DEEP PURPLE, who was recommended to the band's former bassist by ...

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GODHEAD: 'Hey You' Video Posted Online

GODHEAD's video for the song "Hey You", directed by AJ Rickert-Epstein, has been posted at YouTube. The track comes off the group's latest CD, "The Shadow Line", which came out in August 2006 through new label Cement Shoes Records. "The Shadow Line", the fifth U.S. release from GODHEAD, was co-produ...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'Ziltoid The Omniscient' E-Card Available

An e-card for STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind Devin Townsend's upcoming solo album, entitled "Ziltoid the Omniscient", can be accessed at this location. Due in the U.S. on June 5 via Inside Out Music America, "Ziltoid the Omniscient" was recorded completely by Devin, who took care of the singing, gui...

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HELLYEAH, BLOODSIMPLE: Grand Rapids Concert Photos Available

Photos of HELLYEAH's and BLOODSIMPLE's May 27, 2007 performances at The Orbit Room in Grand Rapids, MI have been posted at Schwegweb.com: Hellyeah, Bloodsimple. HELLYEAH's first official live performance took place on May 20 at Rams Head Live in Baltimore. Security was tight at the venue for the ban...

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AMEN: Audio Interview With CASEY CHAOS Available

"Talking Metal"'s coverage of the 2007 edition of "VH1 Rock Honors" concludes with a Casey Chaos special. In this episode, hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy catch up with the AMEN frontman at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, NV. Topics include AMEN, SCUM, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, THE DAMNED, Henry Roll...

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BLOODSIMPLE: New Album Due In July

BLOODSIMPLE bassist Kyle Sanders has issued the following update: "We just wrapped up a week with our buddies in HELLYEAH and the shows couldn't have been better. Vinnie Paul is BACK IN ACTION!!! Damn good thing to see. We can honestly say to the fiveies we hit...you guys are completely insane!! Hol...

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RAGING SPEEDHORN Guitarist Issues Tour Recap

RAGING SPEEDHORN guitarist Gareth Smith has issued the following update: "We came home from our three week tour of Europe just yesterday. Today I'm trying to come to terms with 'normal life' again..a life of showers, sofas, good food and unfortunately… work. Gotta pay the bills until next time. "I j...

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CELTIC FROST Frontman: 'We're Ready To Get Back Home And Write The New Album'

Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with CELTIC FROST mainman Tom Gabriel Fischer. An excerpt from the chat follows: About Heavy Metal: You've been on the road with TYPE O NEGATIVE for about a month. How has it been going? Tom Gabriel Fischer: It's fantastic. Both bands a...

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VINNIE PAUL Checks In From HELLYEAH Tour

HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott (ex-PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) has issued the following report from the band's current tour: "Well, finally the HELLYEAH tour has begun. Baltimore was the lucky first spot — and Tom's [Maxwell, guitar] hometown — so it was the perfect choice to bust our cherry! The venu...