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TNT Singer To Be Joined By BLACK SABBATH Keyboardist On Upcoming Solo Tour
According to MelodicRock.com, TNT/ex-SHY singer Tony Mills will embark on a Scandinavian tour in April in support of his new solo album, "Vital Designs". Joining Mills on the trek will be Neil Hibbs on guitar, Geoff Nicholls (BLACK SABBATH) on keyboards, Erik Engerbretsen (BREED) on drums, Oddvar Kr...February 27, 2008
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IN BATTLE Issues Songwriting Update
Sundsvall, Sweden-based death metallers IN BATTLE have issued the following update: "Yesterday we started rehearsing material for the new album. We have 2.5 songs done, except for some vocal arrangements, and a ton of riffs and ideas. The new stuff sounds extremely intense, brutal, straight-forward....February 26, 2008
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VITAL REMAINS, MONSTROSITY To Team Up For U.S. Tour
VITAL REMAINS and MONSTROSITY will team up for the following dates: Mar. 26 - New York, NY @ Knitting Factory Mar. 27 - Boston, MA @ The Middle East Mar. 28 - Hawthorne, NY @ Victors Mar. 29 - Kenosha, WI @ UW Parkside (MONSTROSITY only w/ MACABRE) Mar. 30 - Superior, WI @ Tyomies ...February 25, 2008
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Resurrected PESTILENCE: New Album Title Revealed
According to Pro-Rock magazine, Dutch guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli has set "Resurrection Macabre" as the title of the new album from the resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE, tentatively due in early 2009 via Holland's Mascot Records. Joining Mameli in the group's new...February 25, 2008
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HEAVEN AND HELL To Begin Writing New Album In March
The official web site of legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) has been updated with the following message: "If you've been wondering what Ronnie is up to, wonder, no longer: After taking some well-deserved time off after last year's monster HEAVEN...February 22, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS: West Coast Dates Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have scheduled the following dates: March 22 - The Kennel Club Sacramento, CA March 29 - The Independent - San Francisco, CA (VR on at 9 p.m.) (w/ TESTAMENT) March 29 - Britannia Arms Cupertino, CA (headlining; VR on at 11:59 p.m.) VICIOUS RUMO...February 22, 2008
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DIO, EUROPE, STAGE DOLLS Confirmed For Norway's KOPERVIK FESTIVAL
DIO, the band fronted by the legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),EUROPE and STAGE DOLLS have been confirmed for the Kopervik Festival, set to take place May 31 in Karmoy, Norway. For more information, visit www.kopervikfestival.no. DIO's schedul...February 21, 2008
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M.A.N: New Song Featuring BURTON C. BELL Available For Free Download
"My Own Sickness", the new single from M.A.N, the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich),is available for free download at this location. The track, which features a guest appearance by Burton C. Bell of FEAR FACTORY and ACENSI...February 20, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER's MATT SORUM Prepares To Launch 'Sorum Noce' Clothing Line
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum has aligned with veteran fashion designer Max Noce to create an elegant, innovative line of rock-inspired couture. The Sorum Noce clothing line will launch in March, with the grand opening of their West Hollywood, CA boutique at 8568 ¼ Melrose Aven...February 19, 2008
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SEE RED: New CD To Be Produced By Former VENOM Frontman TONY DOLAN
Rising UK metal band SEE RED has tapped Tony Dolan (ATOMKRAFT, ex-VENOM) to produce its next CD, which will be recorded later in the year. In other news, SEE RED has announced the addition of drummer Pete Wolfendale (ex-AGAINST THE GRAIN) to the group's ranks. Rehearsals have already begun for forth...February 19, 2008
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ATHEIST: Catalog Available Now On Picture-Disc Vinyl
Technical metal pioneers ATHEIST have had their influential catalog — 1988's "Piece of Time", 1993's "Elements" and the 1991's legendary "Unquestionable Presence" — released on picture-disc vinyl courtesy of Relapse Records. These picture discs are strictly limited to 1,000 copies each. For more inf...February 17, 2008
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Ex-KISS, MOTÖRHEAD, IRON MAIDEN Members Featured On 'The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute'
Cleopatra Records has released a two-CD set called "LedBox - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute" on the Deadline label. This 25-song double CD set contains contributions from many great classic rock artists, including the following: Eric Bloom (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT) Brian Robertson (MOTÖRHEAD, THIN LIZZY...February 17, 2008
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AEROSMITH To Begin Recording New Album Next Month
AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry was the featured guest on Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM last night (Friday, February 15). Some highlights: * Joe is doing two shows with his sons' band TAB THE BAND. They will play deep AEROSMITH cuts ("Combination"),some JOE PER...February 16, 2008
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Canadian OZZY OSBOURNE Fan Ordered To Seek Help
Tony Blais of the Edmonton Sun reports: An Edmonton [Alberta, Canada] woman who assaulted three security guards at an OZZY OSBOURNE concert was yesterday put on probation and ordered to take an anger management course. Noelle Nicole King, 20, was given a suspended sentence and placed on nine months...February 16, 2008
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SIX: Drummer's Arrest Forces Concert Cancellations
Huntington Beach, CA's SIX has been forced to cancel all its previously announced tour dates after drummer Nate Bowers was arrested in Portland, OR last week while back home visiting family. Bowers had allegedly assualted the singer of a local emo band. SIX recently released its new album, "Between...February 15, 2008
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