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MOTÖRHEAD Meets With Members Of LIVEWIRE Youth Music Project
ThisIsPlymouth.co.uk reports that MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister and drummer Mikkey Dee met up with six lucky members of Saltash's Livewire youth music project before their gig at the Plymouth Pavilions on Tuesday, November 10. It was one of many meet-and-greets that Livewire organizes wit...November 12, 2009
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HARTMANN To Release '3' Album This Week
After touring worlwide with AVANTASIA in 2008, former AT VANCE singer Oliver Hartmann is now finally ready to release the long-awaited new HARTMANN album. Entitled "3", the CD will be issued in Europe on November 13 via Sonic 11 Records in co-operation with SAOL and the CMM marketing company. "3" wa...November 11, 2009
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XYZ Frontman To Take Part In ROCK 4 XMAS Concerts
Terry Ilous (XYZ) and Kelly Keeling (BLUE MURDER, BATON ROUGE, MICHAEL SCHENKER, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) are among the musicians who will take part in this year's Rock 4 XMAS concerts in December. For the 13th year, Rock 4 XMAS will bring together a who's who of the rock and roll world and hit the...November 10, 2009
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AMORPHIS: Munich Footage Posted Online
Video footage of AMORPHIS' November 6, 2009 performance in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "eblinternational"). "Skyforger", the new album from AMORPHIS, sold around 1,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at posi...November 10, 2009
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AUGURY Drummer Quits
Drummer Antoine Baril has announced his departure from the Montreal progressive death metal act AUGURY. He says, "Some personal and professional reasons made multiple touring impossible for me at the moment." He adds, "I wish all the best for AUGURY because those wonderful guys are making incredibly...November 10, 2009
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SOTHIS: The Making Of 'De Oppresso Liber' Video
U.S. symphonic black metallers SOTHIS have released two "making-of-the-video" clips outlining the creation of their epic video for "De Oppresso Liber", the title track of their debut album (released worldwide on Candlelight Records in September of last year). The interview footage for the clips was...November 10, 2009
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FEAR FACTORY: 'Mechanize' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for "Mechanize", the forthcoming album from FEAR FACTORY — the newly revamped band featuring original FF members Dino Cazares (guitar) and Burton C. Bell (vocals) alongside bassist Byron Stroud (who played on the last two FEAR FACTORY albums in addition to touring and recording wit...November 9, 2009
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SLASH 'Extremely Happy' With Solo Album
Guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) has issued the following update: "We're a little more than two weeks away from the LAYN [Los Angeles Youth Network] 'Slash & Friends' fundraiser, November 22nd at the Avalon Theater in Hollywood, California. George Lopez is hosting an indulgent...November 9, 2009
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KISS: Video Interview Posted Online
The members of KISS were interviewed by Altitude and Sprint TV prior to their October 31, 2009 performance at the 11th annual Voodoo Experience music festival in New Orleans. Watch the chat below. More than 150 acts played on eight stages in three separate areas — named Le Ritual, Le Flambeau and Le...November 9, 2009
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CARMINE APPICE Schedules NYC Appearance
Legendary drummer Carmine Appice (SLAMM, VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE, TED NUGENT) will make a special appearance at J&R Music and Computer World on Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. to celebrate the release of his latest GUITAR ZEUS album, "Conquering Heroes", with a short p...November 9, 2009
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MEGADETH's CHRIS BRODERICK: 'I Try To Be Confident With My Playing'
Sonic Excess conducted an interview with MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick on Friday, November 6. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Sonic Excess: MEGADETH's U.S. tour kicks off on November 14th. How many new songs from "Endgame" will be added to the setlist, and what has been the crowd's r...November 8, 2009
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FEAR FACTORY: New Song Available For Streaming
"Powershifter", a brand new song from the new band calling itself FEAR FACTORY — featuring original FF members Dino Cazares (guitar) and Burton C. Bell (vocals) alongside bassist Byron Stroud (who played on the last two FEAR FACTORY albums in addition to touring and recording with STRAPPING YOUNG LA...November 8, 2009
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AUSTRALIAN METAL AWARDS: Winners Announced
The 2009 Australian Metal Awards were held last night (Saturday, November 7) at The Forum in Sydney. The winners were as follows: * Most Popular Merch: PSYCROPTIC * Best Album Cover: PSYCROPTIC - "(Ob)Servant" * Best Band Name: PSYCROPTIC * Best Film Clip: PSYCROPTIC - "Initiate" * Best Producer / R...November 8, 2009
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GENITORTURERS Sign European Deal With SEASON OF MIST
Florida-based "shock-rockers" GENITORTURERS, featuring MORBID ANGEL frontman David "Evil D" Vincent on bass, have inked a European deal with France's Season Of Mist. The band's new album, "Blackheart Revolution", will be released in Europe on January 18, 2010. The CD was made available in the U.S. o...November 7, 2009
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TO/DIE/FOR: New Song Posted Online
Finnish gothic metallers TO/DIE/FORhave uploaded a demo version of a new song, "Angelica", to their MySpace page. The track is one of four cuts — alongside "Unknown III", "My Hysteria" and "Sad" (working title) — which will be used to procure new management and a record deal. Vocalist Jape Perätalo...November 7, 2009
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