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OVERDRIVE: New Song Posted Online

Swedish '80s metallers OVERDRIVE have posted a new track, entitled "Army Of Darkness", on their MySpace page. The song comes off the group's new album, "Let The Metal Do The Talking", which is scheduled for release in January 2008 on Lion Music. The group's first LP in 24 years was mixed at Sound .....

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METAL BLADE 25th Anniversary Live DVD Coming In January

From a garage in a Los Angeles suburb in 1982 to becoming the leading true independent heavy metal record label in the world, Metal Blade Records continues to lead the way in introducing artists to the heavy metal world, which we have continually defined. To commemorate 25 years of the loudest, hard...

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NEBULA Prepares To Record New Material

Los Angeles rockers NEBULA have issued the following update: "We are back and well-rested from a long and successful tour. Thank you to everyone who came out to the shows and made them a lot of fun and to our good friends BONK and LES BREASTFEEDERS. "Sometime in the coming weeks we shall be hitting...

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LED ZEPPELIN Fans Lining Up To Learn How To Live Like Their Heroes

According to The Sun, LED ZEPPELIN fans are lining up to learn the band's musical secrets — and live like their heroes — during a "ZEP school" training weekend at a country hotel in the three days before the band's December 10 reunion show in London. RockMasters' ZEP weekend runs from December 7 ...

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VAN HALEN: More 2008 Dates Announced

More 2008 dates have been announced for VAN HALEN's tour with original lead singer David Lee Roth. The Live Nation-produced trek — featuring Roth, Eddie and Alex Van Halen and Eddie Van Halen's teenage son Wolfgang on bass — kicked off Sept. 27 in Charlotte, N.C., with 40 dates in place. The current...

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LED ZEPPELIN Rearranging Classic Songs 'To Avoid Embarrassment'?

According to UK's The Sun, LED ZEPPELIN are rearranging classic tracks for their big reunion — after aging frontman Robert Plant found he could no longer hit the high notes. The rockers — whose legendary 1976 live album was called "The Song Remains The Same" — have been rehearsing songs in a lower ....

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URT: 'Ussikuningas' Track Listing Revealed

Estonian fierce pagan black metallers URT have revealed the track listing for their third full-length album, "Ussikuningas - Saatanhark II". The CD, which is curently being recorded for an early 2008 release, will contain the following songs: 01. Setu Sünd (Ilmapuule) 02. Saatanhark Ii (Peremeesta)...

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SWALLOW THE SUN Frontman Performs With AMORPHIS In Utrecht; Video Available

Finnish metallers AMORPHIS were joined by guest singer Mikko Kotamäki from support band SWALLOW THE SUN during their headlining concert Friday night (November 23) in Utrecht, the Netherlands. Watch their performance of the song "Drowned Maid" below (courtesy of "Laverne616"). AMORPHIS' new album, "S...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Confirmed For New Zealand's ROCK2WGTN Festival

According to Stuff.co.nz, OZZY OSBOURNE will join KISS in the two-day Rock2Wgtn music festival at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand next Easter. Osbourne will headline the second night on March 23, 2008. KISS will open the festival on March 22. Promoter Phil Sprey said other acts would be a...

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DISMEMBER, HATESPHERE, FALL OF SERENITY To Team Up For European Tour

DISMEMBER will team up with HATESPHERE and FALL OF SERENITY for the "Europa Burns Tour 2008" beginning on February 7. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. DISMEMBER will release its self-titled new album in March 2008 via Regain Records. The CD was recorded at B.A.S. studios with producer...

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JUDAS PRIEST To Launch New World Tour In June

JUDAS PRIEST's official web site has been updated with the following message: "The JUDAS PRIEST machine will be rolling out on the road again next year. The tour starts in June 2008 — dates to be announced shortly! Please note that only when dates are announced here on our website are they actually...

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QUEEN Frontman Dubbed Greatest Rock Legend Of All Time

According to Australia's Herald Sun, Brits have dubbed QUEEN frontman Freddy Mercury the greatest rock legend of all time in a new survey out today. Elvis Presley narrowly missed out on the rock n' roll crown coming in second, while Woodstock veteran Jimi Hendrix was hot on his heels in third place....

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SWALLOW THE SUN: Pratteln Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of SWALLOW THE SUN's November 18, 2007 performance at Z7 in Pratteln, Switzerland can be viewed below (courtesy of "mellipossu"). The double-LP vinyl release of "Hope", the third album by Finnish doomsters SWALLOW THE SUN, has been postponed until early 2008 — most likely Ja...

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CHRIS CORNELL: More Footage With PETER FRAMPTON Posted Online

Former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN vocalist Chris Cornell's YouTube channel has been updated with several new videos, including a much better version of Peter Frampton performing "Black Hole Sun" with Chris on November 14, 2007 in Nashville. Also available are two other clips — one of Peter Frampton help...

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PRIMAL FEAR: Haugesund Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of German melodic metallers PRIMAL FEAR performing the song "Running in the Dust" on November 17, 2007 at at Byscenen in Haugesund, Norway can be viewed below (courtesy of "Lund666"). PRIMAL FEAR's new album, "New Religion", recently landed on the Swedish chart at No. 67. It...