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ROB HALFORD On 'The Classic Metal Show'; Audio Available

JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD singer Rob Halford was the featured guest on this past Saturday's (November 7) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The chat is now available for streaming in two parts below. "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. EST and 3:00 a.m. EST at w...

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LICK THE BLADE Debut To Receive U.S. Release

Cleveland traditional, classic metal band LICK THE BLADE will release its debut album, "Graveyard Of Empires", this month via Auburn Records. The CD was recorded at Noise Floor Studios in Cleveland with engineer Mark Klein (BREAKER). Cover art was designed by German artist Frank Fiedler. "Graveyard...

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JUDAS PRIEST Superfan's 'Nostradamus' Listening Streak To End November 21

Jim "Nostradamus" Bartek will put an end to his JUDAS PRIEST "Nostradamus" listening streak on Saturday, November 21, 2009. The streak will officially stop at 524 straight days. His unusual accomplishment has generated media coverage around the world and a personal meeting with the band during a tou...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Covers MICHAEL JACKSON Classic 'Beat It' On 'High Impact' Compilation

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen will release a new album called "High Impact" on December 8 (one day earlier internationally). The set is described as "a mind-boggling, high-paced compilation record" featuring a "surprise" bonus track — Yngwie's never-before-released interpretation of t...

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ROB HALFORD To Guest On Tonight's 'The Classic Metal Show'

JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD singer Rob Halford will be the featured guest on tonight's (Saturday, November 7) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. EST and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.cmsradio.net. "Get Into The Spirit", the new video fro...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Release 'High Impact' Compilation Album

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen will release a new album called "High Impact" on December 8 (one day earlier internationally). The set is described as " a mind-boggling, high-paced compilation record with a surprise bonus track that is a unique song choice for the guitar god!" Rising Fo...

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SAXON Frontman: 'We've Learned Over Time What People Want From Us And We've Stuck To That'

Vocalist Biff Byford of legendary British heavy metallers SAXON recently spoke to ThisIsNottingham.co.uk about the band's current U.K. tour, which kicked off on November 4 in Whitehaven. On the resurgence in the band's popularity in the U.K.: "There are a number of reasons. We've got a new agent and...

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ROB HALFORD: 'Rockline' Appearance Available For Streaming

JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was the featured guest on this past Wednesday's (November 4) edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. You can now listen to the program at RocklineRadio.com. "Get Into The Spirit", the new video from HALFORD, can be viewed at ww...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Parts Ways With DIMARZIO

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen is no longer a DiMarzio endorser. DiMarzio, the Staten Island, New York-based company that produces magnetic pickups for electric guitars, will continue to manufacture the pickups and guitar straps that Yngwie endorsed minus the YJM designation and, in so...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Interviewed By EXPLICITLY INTENSE; Audio Available

Sarjoo Devani of the Explicitly Intense web site recently conducted an interview with powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH). The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Owens this past summer completed a...

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METALLICA Confirms Plans To Release Canadian Footage On DVD

According to MetOnTour.com, which is described as "your FREE virtual backstage pass to every METALLICA show," METALLICA will release a new DVD featuring footage from the band's Canadian performances in Quebec City, Quebec (October 31 and November 1) and Ottawa, Ontario (November 3). Drummer Lars Ulr...

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HALFORD: 'Get Into The Spirit' Video Released

"Get Into The Spirit", the new video from HALFORD — the band fronted by JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford — can be viewed at www.MetalGodShop.com. It is also available below. The song comes off HALFORD's first holiday CD "Halford III - Winter Songs", which is being released via Rob's new label Metal G...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Argentina Footage Available

Video footage of powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) performing a couple of JUDAS PRIEST classics on October 11, 2009 in La Plata, Argentina during his South American solo tour can be viewed below. Owens' setlist for the trek w...

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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Talks Golf

Golf365 recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Golf365: Is it true DEF LEPPARD got you into golf? Downing: Yeah, kind of. They challenged us to a game of golf and we challenged them to tennis. That sort of got us back into .....

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Is Udo Dirkschneider the Lemmy Kilmister of German heavy metal? Not quite, as that title would probably go to SODOM's Tom Angelripper. In any event, the diminutive front man and vocalist is a German metal icon and worldwide legend that has proved his worth as a mainstay of the trad-metal scene and g...