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MOONSPELL Working On 'Melodic, Dark And Powerful' New Album

Vocalist Fernando Ribeiro of Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL has issued the following update: "We have finished greatly in Skopje, Macedonia in front of hundreds of fans in na indoor festival and have close the year of 2009 era vulgaris, in what it comes to MOONSPELL live shows. It was a great run, i...

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SOLAR PARALLAX: First Recordings Posted Online

SOLAR PARALLAX, the new Polish project led by guitarist/composer Michael Gapys, has posted some of its first recordings on the band's MySpace page. According to a press release, SOLAR PARALLAX's sound is "a mixture of melodic vocals, big choruses, heavy riffs and pumping drums." SOLAR PARALLAX is: M...

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STRYPER: Australian Tour Dates Announced

Just Say Rock, specialists in touring and promoting bands in Australia and New Zealand in the genre of hard rock and metal, have announced an Australian tour by reactivated Christian hard rockers STRYPER. The dates are as follows: April 07 - Melbourne, AUS - Billboard April 08 - Sydney, AUS - Metro...

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AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry was interviewed on this past Saturday's (December 19) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for streaming using the audio player below. AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler joined Perry onstage in New York last month while the latter was touring...

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SYMPHORCE Guitarist's DOWNSPIRIT: Debut Album Samples Available

DOWNSPIRIT, the German/Swiss blues/metal-oriented band formed by SYMPHORCE/ex-FREEDOM CALL guitarist Cedric "Cede" Dupont, has completed work on its debut album. An early 2010 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label is expected. "Blending old blues roots with a modern, downtuned guitar-feel,...

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EXODUS: Second 'Shovel Headed Tour Machine' DVD Trailer Posted Online

The second trailer for EXODUS' new DVD, "Shovel Headed Tour Machine: Live At Wacken & Other Assorted Atrocities", can be viewed below. A three-disc package of two DVDs plus a live audio CD, "Shovel Headed Tour Machine: Live At Wacken & Other Assorted Atrocities" is scheduled for North Americ...

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HAIL!: First U.S. Shows Announced

The all-star band HAIL! — comprised of bassist David Ellefson (F5, ex-MEGADETH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and newly appointed drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER) — has announced its first-ever shows in the Unit...

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ARMORED SAINT Announces Track Listing For New Album 'La Raza'

Los Angeles metal veterans ARMORED SAINT have announced the track listing for their recently completed new album, "La Raza", due on March 16, 2010 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded at Burbank, California's Tranzformer Studios, which is owned by Dave Jerdan (ALICE IN CHAINS, JANE'S ADDICTI...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer To Play With HAIL! In 2010

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy will play select dates with the all-star band HAIL! — comprised of bassist David Ellefson (F5),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH) — in 2010. HAIL! has been making a lot of noise around the world wi...

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THEM CROOKED VULTURES: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire Cologne Concert Available

THEM CROOKED VULTURES's December 8, 2009 concert at the Palladium in Cologne, Germany was professionally filmed by WDR's (German public TV) series "Rockpalast" and was premiered on December 15. The entire 97-minute concert can be viewed at this location. A couple of the clips are available below. Th...

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CHIMAIRA's 10th Annual Hometown Christmas Show To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD

CHIMAIRA's 10th annual hometown Christmas show on December 27 at the House of Blues in Cleveland, Ohio will be filmed for a forthcoming concert DVD. CHIMAIRA is currently on tour in the U.S. with TRIVIUM. After a two-week break, CHIMAIRA will be ready to tear Cleveland apart and spread a little Chri...

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BIOHAZARD To Enter Studio In January

The reunited original lineup of the New York hardcore/metal band BIOHAZARD will enter Los Angeles' Underground Sounds Studio on January 19 to begin recording its new album for a summer 2010 release. This will be the first time the four original members — Evan Seinfeld, Billy Graziadei, Danny Schuler...

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AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY Performs On 'David Letterman'; Video Available

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry and his JOE PERRY PROJECT solo band performed the song "Slingshot" on the December 11, 2009 episode of CBS-TV's "Late Show With David Letterman". You can watch his appearance at this location. (Note: Perry's performance begins around the 38-minute mark.) AEROSMITH singe...

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THE LAST VEGAS Tops iTunes' 'Rock Singles Of The Year' List

Guitar Center, the world's largest music retailer, announced that its On-Stage winner, THE LAST VEGAS, topped iTunes critics' 2009 "Rock Singles of the Year List" with their hit single "I'm Bad" (Eleven Seven Music). Recently, Guitar Center partnered with MÖTLEY CRÜE, the world's most notorious rock...

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CHIMAIRA's ANDOLS HERRICK Offering Drum Lessons

If you reside in the Cleveland, Ohio are and want to receive drum lessons from CHIMAIRA's Andy "Andols" Herrick, send an e-mail to [email protected] for more information. HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with Andols Herrick when CHIMAIRA played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on November 9,...