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OLYMPOS MONS: 'Medievil' Release Date Announced
Finnish metallers OLYMPOS MONS will release their new album, "Medievil", on July 16 via Scarlet Records. The CD was mixed by Janne Saksa at Sound Supreme Studios in Hämeenlinna and mastered at Finnvox Studios in Helsinki. According to a press release, the album is "a big step forward compared to its...June 25, 2007
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LUNARMILE To Work With Producer CHRIS TSANGARIDES
LUNARMILE, the British band featuring frontwoman Toni-Marie Iommi (daughter of BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi) and bassist Alex Hill (son of JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill),has announced plans to work with producer Chris Tsangarides (JUDAS PRIEST, BLACK SABBATH, THIN LIZZY) on new material this...June 25, 2007
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BEATALLICA Announces First-Ever Asian Appearance
Milwaukee-based BEATALLICA, a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of THE BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA, will play its first-ever concert in Asia on Sunday, August 5 as part of the Busan International Rock Music Festival in South Korea....June 23, 2007
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Why DAVID LEE ROTH Never Struck Out
Paula Froelich of the New York Post's "Page Six" reports: David Lee Roth had such an unquenchable thirst for sex during his VAN HALEN days that he invented an ingenious way to score at the band's concerts — doling out generous cash rewards to staffers who supplied him with the hottest girls, accordi...June 22, 2007
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DIMEBAG: Footage From Hollywood's RockWalk Induction To Air On 'Headbanger's Ball'
Late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott will be the focus of this weekend's (June 23) "Headbanger's Ball" as he gets inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk. Look out for nine "Beyond the Ball" short art pieces with family and friends scattered throughout the two-hour show. Scott Ian (...June 21, 2007
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STORMTROOPERS OF DEATH To Release 'Rise Of The Infidels'
Megaforce Records and metal/hardcore pioneers S.O.D. will release "Rise of the Infidels" on August 21, 2007. It is an extended EP (perhaps the longest in the music biz) with four unreleased S.O.D. songs, plus a live concert from Seattle is included. One of the crucial bands in the musical chain link...June 21, 2007
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DEAD HORSE: 1988 Demo Available for Download
The 1988 "Death Rides a Dead Horse" demo cassette by Texas visionaries DEAD HORSE has been made available for download at the Bang! Bang! metal demo blog. According to the blog post, "Galloping out of Houston, TX, these guys didn't fit the mold at all. They revisited S.O.D. mosh music, presaged deat...June 20, 2007
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SOULFLY, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Members Talk About 'Higher Voltage' CD
Fifteen of rock's hottest bands have contributed cover versions of classic songs for the second instalment of Kerrang! magazine's free "High Voltage" CDs (free with this week's Kerrang! magazine). Below, all of the bands who contributed to this project talk about what tracks they chose to cover and...June 20, 2007
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GODSMACK, EXTREME's GARY CHERONE To Pay Tribute To Late BOSTON Singer
Michael Marotta of BostonHerald.com reports: Looks as if the original members of BOSTON are coming together to pay tribute to the band’s singer, Brad Delp, who committed suicide in March. The "Come Together" tribute concert is slated for Aug. 19 at the Bank of America Pavilion with a tentative lineu...June 18, 2007
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ALICE IN CHAINS, LINKIN PARK, ANTHRAX Members Talk About DIMEBAG; Video Available
Spread Entertainment went behind the scenes at the Black Tooth Bash on May 17, 2007 at the House of Blues in Hollywood, California to speak with a number of the musicians who performed in honor of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, including members of ALICE IN CHAINS, LINKI...June 18, 2007
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SOULFLY, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, DARKEST HOUR Featured On 'Higher Voltage' CD
Fifteen of rock's hottest bands have contributed cover versions of classic songs to the second instalment of Kerrang! magazine's free "High Voltage" CDs. "Higher Voltage" — which includes exclusive recordings by LOSTPROPHETS, AIDEN, FIGHTSTAR and MADINA LAKE and rare covers by FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND a...June 18, 2007
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DEEP PURPLE: Rare 'Speed King' Promotional Video Posted At YouTube
A high-quality version of DEEP PURPLE's promotional video for the classic track "Speed King" has been posted at YouTube. "Speed King" comes off DEEP PURPLE's fourth studio album — and the first with the classic Mk II lineup — "In Rock", which came out in 1970. All tracks on the LP are credited ...June 18, 2007
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DEEP PURPLE: 1987 'The Old Grey Whistle Test' Report Posted At YouTube
An eight-minute DEEP PURPLE report that aired on the '80s British BBC TV program "The Old Grey Whistle Test", featuring footage of the band's U.K. fans traveling to Paris in 1987 to see the group perform as well as a short interview with Roger Glover and Ritchie Blackmore, has been posted at YouTube...June 17, 2007
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TED NUGENT: 'I Like Sizzling Meat On The Grill'
Rocker Ted Nugent has penned another guest column for the Waco Tribune-Herald in which he talks about animal-rights activists and his right to eat meat. An excerpt follows: "I like sizzling meat on the grill. Wild, huh? Anybody? Now, we all know ol' Nuge isn't by any stretch of the imagination a wei...June 17, 2007
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New VAN HALEN Tell-All Due In August
According to GuitarWorld.com, a new VAN HALEN tell-all, entitled "Everybody Wants Some: The Van Halen Saga" (Wiley Publishing),is scheduled to hit bookstore shelves late August. Written by noted metal journalist and radio host Ian Christe, the book recounts the life and times of the L.A. group that...June 15, 2007
