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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist Schedules German Clinic

According to a posting on the unofficial DEEP PURPLE web site The Highway Star, the band's guitarist Steve Morse will hold a guitar clinic in Bocholt on November 13 before the PURPLE show in Oberhausen, Germany. He will present his Music Man signature guitar. The clinic will be at the Alte Molkerei...
September 4, 2008
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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Set To Launch Promotional Tour

Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch is launching a promo tour to celebrate the release of his debut solo album, "Save Me From Myself", due out September 9 on Driven Music Group (distribution by Ryko/Warner Music Group),the label he co-founded with music execs Greg Shanaberger and Mark Nawara....
September 3, 2008
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TNT: More 'Atlantis' Audio Samples Available

Norwegian/British hard rockers TNT will release their new album, "Atlantis" (see artwork below),on September 22 in Scandinavia (via Bonnier-Amigo) and on October 31 in the rest of Europe (via Metal Heaven). The CD was mixed by Tommy Hansen (HELLOWEEN, PRETTY MAIDS, JORN) and features the bonus trac...
September 3, 2008
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PAPA ROACH Album Pushed Back To Next March

The Pulse of Radio reports that PAPA ROACH's fifth major label album, "Metamorphosis", has officially had its release date pushed back from this fall to March of 2009, according to HardDrive Radio. The CD was tentatively slated to come out either in September or October, although a firm release date...
September 3, 2008
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SCOTT WEILAND To Release 'Happy' In November

Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reports that former VELVET REVOLVER and current STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland's second solo album, "Happy", will arrive November 18 via his own Softdrive label. The set was co-produced by Scott Weiland and Doug Grean, with Steve Albini engineering. "Happy"...
September 2, 2008
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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Unable To Appear In 'Spirit Of Night' Video

Due to "personal circumstances," former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin is unable to appear in the new music video for "Spirit of Night", the vocal version of UK guitarist Mario Parga's popular song, which is being filmed in Los Angeles. A video for the song is still going to be made, but has been...
September 2, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH: DIO-Era Albums To Be Issued Separately On CD, Vinyl

According to a posting on the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, the four Ronnie James Dio-era BLACK SABBATH albums that made up the recently released "The Rules of Hell" box set are being re-released individually. "Heaven and Hell", "Mob Rules", "Live Evil" and "Dehumanizer" will...
September 2, 2008
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SEANCE Signs With PULVERISED RECORDS

Reactivated Swedish death metallers SEANCE have inked a deal with Pulverised Records. The group's new album, "Awakening of the Gods", is tentatively due before the end of the year. SEANCE's ball-busting internationally released premiere albums, "Fornever Laid to Rest" (1992, Black Mark Productions)...
September 2, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS: More Shows Announced

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have scheduled the following dates: Sep. 13 - The Kennel Club - Sacramento, CA Sep. 14 - The Fat Cat - Modesto, CA Sep. 18 - Berty's - Walnut Creek, CA Sep. 19 - Phoenix Theater - Petaluma, CA Sep. 20 - Monster Fest - Merced, CA ...
September 2, 2008
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TNT: New Album Artwork Unveiled, Samples Available

Norwegian/British hard rockers TNT will release their new album, "Atlantis" (see artwork below),on September 22 in Scandinavia (via Bonnier-Amigo) and on October 31 in the rest of Europe (via Metal Heaven). The CD was mixed by Tommy Hansen (HELLOWEEN, PRETTY MAIDS, JORN) and features the bonus trac...
September 1, 2008
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HEAVEN AND HELL On 'Headbanger's Ball'; Final Interview Snippet Posted Online

An exclusive interview with HEAVEN AND HELL was featured on this past weekend's edition of the "Headbanger's Ball". Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice spoke about their Metal Masters Tour with JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD, and TESTAMENT, the new Dio-era BLACK SABBATH box set "Th...
September 1, 2008
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M.A.N: Tour Dates Announced

M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 05 - Copenhagen, DK @ The Rock (w/ ASTRAL DOORS) Sep. 25 - Oslo, NO @ Garage (w/ TEXTURES) Sep 26 - Gothenburg, SWE @ Belsepub (w/ TEXT...
September 1, 2008
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Ex-FATES WARNING Drummer MARK ZONDER Schedules California Clinics

SLAVIOR/ex-FATES WARNING drummer Mark Zonder has issued the following update: "The drum clinics are starting to shape up as I have two tentative dates at the present. November 12th at the Sam Ash in Hollywood and November 13th at the Sam Ash in Puente Hills. I have also been invited to do a clinic a...
August 30, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL, JOB FOR A COWBOY, MUNICIPAL WASTE Featured In FUSE's 'Back To School' Special

Fuse On Demand recently sat down with a number of rock and metal musicians to reminisce about returning to school. Featured bands include MUNICIPAL WASTE, SHADOWS FALL, SHAI HULUD, JOB FOR A COWBOY, SOILENT GREEN, TONY DANZA TAP DANCE EXTRAVAGANZA, HATE ETERNAL and more. Watch the full special all S...
August 30, 2008
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HEAVEN AND HELL On 'Headbanger's Ball'; More Interview Snippets Posted Online

An exclusive interview with HEAVEN AND HELL will be featured this weekend on "Headbanger's Ball", which airs Saturday nights on MTV2 from 12:00 a.m. (midnight) to 1:00 a.m. (technically early Sunday morning). Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice will be speaking about their M...
August 28, 2008