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WHITESNAKE Guitarist DOUG ALDRICH At NAMM; Video Available
Premier Guitar conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE/ex-DIO guitarist Doug Aldrich at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which is being held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the two-minute clip below. The new WHITESNAKE album, "Good...January 20, 2008
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ORDEN OGAN: New Album Details Revealed
German power/folk german metallers ORDEN OGAN will release their second album, entitled "Vale", on February 22 via Yonah Records. "Vale" is the follow-up to the band's self-financed debut, "Testimonium A.D.", which came out in 2004. "Vale" track listing: 01. Graves Bay 02. To New Shores of Sadness 0...January 19, 2008
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AVANTASIA: German Signing Sessions Announced
AVANTASIA mastermind Tobias Sammet (also of EDGUY) will take part in the following German signing sessions: Jan. 26 - Nurnberg, Germany (Saturn Electro - Vordere Ledergasse 30 - 2:00 p.m.) Jan. 28 - Hamburg, Germany (Saturn Electro - Mönckebergstrasse 1 - 5:00 p.m.) An e-card for "The Scarecrow", th...January 18, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS Gets Fired From 'The Apprentice: Celebrity Edition'; Video Available
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was fired from Donald Trump's NBC show "The Apprentice: Celebrity Edition" during the program's third episode, which aired Thursday night (January 17). A complete episode recap can be found at Reality TV Magazine. Seven short video clips from the third episode can...January 18, 2008
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SKINLAB Completes Work On Live Album
Bassist/vocalist Steev Esquivel of the veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB has issued the following update: "[The SKINLAB live album] 'Skinnedalive!' [which was recorded on June 3, 2007 at The Metro in Oakland, California] is complete and sounds bad-ass!! We've had this on the backburne...January 17, 2008
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HELLHAMMER Posts 'Blood Insanity' Track Online
With the release of "Demon Entrails" on February 26 in the U.S. the days of numerous sub-standard bootlegs of the classic HELLHAMMER demos "Death Fiend", "Triumph of Death" and "Satanic Rites" are finally over! The track "Bloody Insanity" can now be streamed online at this location. The new versions...January 17, 2008
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AVANTASIA: 'The Scarecrow' E-Card Available
An e-card for "The Scarecrow", the new album from AVANTASIA — the solo project of EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — can be accessed at this location. "The Scarecrow" will be released on January 25 as a standard CD as well as rare picture (double) vinyl. "The Scarecrow" track listing: CD: 01. Twisted Mi...January 17, 2008
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HELLHAMMER Controversy Over 'Demon Entrails' Satanic Artwork
With the release of "Demon Entrails" on February 26 in the U.S. the days of numerous sub-standard bootlegs of the classic HELLHAMMER demos "Death Fiend", "Triumph of Death" and "Satanic Rites" are finally over! However, the new versions did not come without its fair share of controversy as Tom Gabri...January 16, 2008
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New Audio Interview With UFO/WAYSTED Bassist PETE WAY Available
A new 20-minute interview with UFO/WAYSTED bassist Pete Way conducted by Way webmaster Joe Kleon has been made available for download at this location. The interview was conducted January 14, 2008. Pete talks about the new WAYSTED release "The Harsh Reality", UFO's recent tour of Russia, the upcomin...January 15, 2008
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AVANTASIA: 'Shelter From The Rain' Available For Download
A brand new song from AVANTASIA — the solo project of EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — entitled "Shelter from the Rain" is available for download at this location. AVANTASIA's video for the song "Carry Me Over" can be viewed below. The track comes off "The Scarecrow", which will be released on January...January 15, 2008
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DREAM THEATER: 'Forsaken' Video To Premiere This Month
DREAM THEATER's new anime-themed video for the song "Forsaken", taken from the band's latest album, "Systematic Chaos", will receive its small-screen premiere on on Saturday, January 26 on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball". To whet the fans' appetites, Roadrunner Records is offering a peek at the video's m...January 15, 2008
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AYREON Mastermind Schedules Dutch In-Store Appearances
AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen will make at least two in-store appearances this month. Joining him for a short acoustic set will be female singer Marjan Welman, whose powerful vocals are featured on the song "E=mc2" on the new AYREON album, "01011001". January 25 - 17:00 - Velvet Music in Breda, N...January 15, 2008
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CELTIC FROST Mainman On HELLHAMMER: 'This Was My Reality, This Was My Life'
CELTIC FROST frontman Thomas Gabriel Fischer recently discussed the difficulties he and bassist Martin Ain have had in coming to terms with the legacy of their former band HELLHAMMER. Speaking to the UK's Zero Tolerance magazine about the forthcoming Century Media release "Demon Entrails", which bri...January 14, 2008
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Talks Tattoos
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy recently spoke to Heavy-Metal.de about his tattoos. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Heavy-Metal.de: Basically it's all about your tattoos. Which was your first one? Portnoy: My first one was the DREAM THEATER MAJESTY symbol. I got that in 1988, so I was...January 14, 2008
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SLIPKNOT: 'Don't Believe Everything You Read'
SLIPKNOT has issued the following statement: "Don't believe everything you read. We're not ready to confirm or deny anything regarding touring and recording, but when we are ready you will be the first to hear it directly from us." Billboard.com reported last week that SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED will hi...January 13, 2008
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