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ZAKK WYLDE: How Could I Not Be Eternally Grateful To OZZY And SHARON OSBOURNE?

Gene Triplett of NewsOK.com recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's latest release, "The Song Remains Not the Same", featuring acoustic versions of songs from the band's previous a...

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NIGHTRAGE Guitarist To Sit Out North American Tour; Replacement Announced

NIGHTRAGE guitarist Olof Mrck will be forced to sit out the band's "Frets Of Fury" tour with FIREWIND, WHITE WIZZARD and ARSIS throughout the U.S. and Canada in October. Filling in for him during the trek will be former CELLADOR/CIRCLE II CIRCLE guitarist Bill Hudson. Commented Hudson: "It'll be a b...

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POWER QUEST Parts Ways With Singer

U.K. metallers POWER QUEST have parted ways with Sri Lankan vocalist Chitral "Chity" Somapala (FIREWIND, FARO, AVALON) a little over a year after the Germany-based singer first joined the group. Commented the band: "We are sorry to have to announce that Chity Somapala has left POWER QUEST, making th...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist GUS G.: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Let There Be Rock conducted an interview with FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. when FIREWIND performed at the W2 club in Den Bosch, Holland on September 15. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.

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ARSIS: Touring Musicians Revealed

Guitarist/vocalist Jim Malone of Virginia-based melodic tech death metallers ARSIS will be forced to sit out the band's "Frets Of Fury" tour with FIREWIND, WHITE WIZARD and NIGHTRAGE in October "due to professional and personal commitments." Filling in for him during the trek will be Mike Parks on v...

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FIREWIND Featuring Vocalist MATS LEVN: Vosselaar Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of FIREWIND's September 17 performance at Biebob in Vosselaar, Belgium can be viewed below. FIREWIND vocalist Apollo Papathanasio is unable to make the band's current European tour due to family issues. Apollo will be back with FIREWIND for the group's North American "Frets...

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ARSIS Guitarist/Vocalist To Sit Out 'Frets Of Fury' Tour

Guitarist/vocalist Jim Malone of Virginia-based melodic tech death metallers ARSIS will be forced to sit out the band's "Frets Of Fury" tour with FIREWIND, WHITE WIZARD and NIGHTRAGE in October. Commented Malone: "Due to professional and personal commitments I am unable to tour with ARSIS at this ti...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist To Embark On Japanese Clinic Tour

FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. will head to Japan this November for a series of exclusive M.I. guitar clinics. Prior to the clinic tour Gus will attend the prestigious Tokyo Music Fair on November 5 and November and then he'll head out on a six-city tour across Japan, visiting Tokyo, Sendai...

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FIREWIND Featuring Vocalist MATS LEVN: Zoetermeer Footage Posted Online

Quality fan-filmed video footage of FIREWIND's September 14 performance at Boerderij in Zoetermeer, Netherlands can be viewed below. FIREWIND vocalist Apollo Papathanasio is unable to make the band's current European tour due to family issues. Apollo will be back with FIREWIND for the group's North...

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EVIL MASQUERADE Completes Work On New Album

Denmark-based symphonic metal band EVIL MASQUERADE has completed work on its fifth album, "Pentagram", for a late 2011/early 2012 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. The CD was once again produced by guitarist Henrik Flyman and mixed by Tommy Hansen (JORN, HELLOWEEN) at Jailhouse Studio...

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MARIONETTE: New Album Details Revealed

Gothenburg, Sweden-based metal sextet MARIONETTE will release its third album, "Nerve", on November 14. The CD will be made available in individually numbered high-quality digipacks featuring never-before-seen photos, videos, and exclusive bonus material tracks. Artwork will be handled entirely by G...

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FIREWIND Featuring Vocalist MATS LEVN: First Video Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND performing on September 10, 2011 at Moho in Manchester, England can be viewed below. FIREWIND vocalist Apollo Papathanasio is unable to make the band's current European tour due to family issues. Apollo will be back with FIREWIND for the g...

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FIREWIND Interviewed By Brazil's STAY HEAVY TV (Video)

Brazil's Stay Heavy TV conducted an interview with Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND after the band's performance at this year's edition of Hellfest, which took place June 17-19, 2011 in Clisson, France. You can now watch the chat below. FIREWIND vocalist Apollo Papathanasio is unable to make the ban...

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RISING DREAM Preparing To Record New Album

Croatian female-fronted metallers RISING DREAM will enter The Sweetspot studio in Halmstad, Sweden next week to begin recording their new album, titled "System Corrupt", for a mid-2012 release. Twelve new compositions will be laid down during the sessions with producer Rickard Bengtsson (ARCH ENEMY,...

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NIGHTRAGE: Another New Song Available For Streaming

"Hate Turns Black", a brand new song from multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE, can be streamed at this location(Facebook "like" required). The track comes off the band's fifth album, "Insidious", which will be released on September 27 (one day earlier internationally) via Lifeforce Records. The CD fe...