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Finnish Heavy Metal 'Idol' ARI KOIVUNEN Performs In Helsinki; Video Available
The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, performed a headlining show at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland on Wednesday, July 25. Watch fan-filmed video footage at YouTube. The songs available for viewing are as follows: Fuel for the F...July 28, 2007
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Classic JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, MOTÖRHEAD, SLAYER Tracks Featured On 'Heavy Metal Box'
According to Billboard.com, Rhino Records has set an October 2 release date for "Heavy Metal Box". The four-disc, 70-song set boasts classic tracks from IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD and SLAYER, among dozens of others. Arranged chronologically from 1968 to 1991, the compilation also boasts hi...July 26, 2007
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'Waking Up Dead' Movie Featuring Ex-SKID ROW Drummer To Be Released In U.K.
"Waking Up Dead", a film about the seedy underworld of '80s metal as seen through the eyes of SKID ROW and SAIGON KICK member Phil Varone, received its long-awaited North American DVD release on June 26 via MVD Visual. According to Varone, the DVD will be issued in the U.K. on October 29. More detai...July 26, 2007
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Finnish Heavy Metal 'Idol' ARI KOIVUNEN Spends Eight Weeks At Top Of Finnish Chart
"Fuel for the Fire", the debut solo album from the winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 22-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, has topped the chart in Finland for the eighth week in a row. View the chart at this location. As previously reported, "Fuel for the Fire" has...July 25, 2007
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SEBASTIAN BACH With ACCEPT's WOLF HOFFMANN; 2005 Concert Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach performing the ACCEPT classic "Balls to the Wall" with ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann on November 26, 2005 at the Mid-Hudson Civic Center in Poughkeepsie, New York has been posted on YouTube. Watch it below. As previously reported,...July 25, 2007
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SKID ROW Bassist: CARRIE UNDERWOOD 'Did An Awesome Job' Covering 'I Remember You'
SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan has commented on "American Idol" star Carrie Underwood's rendition of the SKID ROW classic "I Remember You", which appears in Underwood's current live set. He said: "Pretty fuckin' cool. "A friend called me the other morning (he woke me up) to tell me that he went to se...July 23, 2007
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SEBASTIAN BACH Is '100% Honored' By CARRIE UNDERWOOD's Cover Of 'I Remember You'
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "Wow! It will never cease to blow my mind when another successful artist covers one of my tunes. Here is the 'American Idol' herself, Carrie Underwood, doing [SKID ROW's] 'I Remember You'. "Never in my wildest dreams could I ev...July 23, 2007
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CARRIE UNDERWOOD Performs SKID ROW, GUNS N' ROSES; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of "American Idol" star Carrie Underwood performing the SKID ROW classic "I Remember You" this past Saturday (July 21) in Harrington, DE has been posted on YouTube. Also available is a 2006 clip of Underwood singing a half-acoustic/half-electric version of GUNS N' ROSES' "Sw...July 23, 2007
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SKID ROW Guitarist: 'You Gotta Have Fun Doing This, Otherwise It Will Kill You'
Marko Syrjälä of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with SKID ROW guitarist Scotti Hill. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: After the first album you went into much heavier direction with "Slave to the Grind"... Scotti: Well, it was natural, man. We were on that first...July 21, 2007
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DAATH Guitarist Checks In From OZZFEST
DAATH guitarist/synth player Eyal Levi has issued the following Ozzfest tour report: "I'm sitting here in Portland, Oregon. We have two days off, which is altogether too much for me. I absolutely hate more than one day off in a row and more than one day off every week and a half. I'm out here ...July 20, 2007
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Finnish Heavy Metal 'Idol' ARI KOIVUNEN: Seven Weeks At Top Of Finnish Chart
"Fuel for the Fire", the debut solo album from the winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 22-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, has topped the chart in Finland for the seventh week in a row. View the chart at this location. As previously reported, "Fuel for the Fire" ha...July 18, 2007
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HARLEY'S WAR, MERAUDER, SUBZERO To Perform At Memorial Show For MERAUDER Guitarist
HARLEY'S WAR, MERAUDER and SUBZERO are among the bands that will perform at the Javier "Sob" Carpio Memorial Show on Saturday September 1, 2007 at Luna Lounge (361 Metropolitan Ave.) in Brooklyn, New York. The lineup for the concert is shaping up as follows: MAXIMUM PENALTY HARLEY'S WAR MERAUDER SUB...July 18, 2007
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CAMP FREDDY To Perform At X-Games/ESPN Party In Hollywood
CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum (drums) and Scott Weiland (vocals) — will playing at th...July 15, 2007
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THE SORROW: Four Songs From Upcoming Debut Posted Online
Austrian metallers THE SORROW have posted four songs from their upcoming debut album, "Blessings from a Blackened Sky", on their MySpace page. The CD is scheduled for release on July 27 via Drakkar Records. According to the band's official bio, THE SORROW's sound is characterized by "intricate riffs...July 14, 2007
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ROCKLAHOMA: First Photos Posted Online
Bring Back Glam! has posted the first photos from Rocklahoma, the '80s rock festival which is being held July 12-15 at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma, just off highway 69. The site is being updated with regular reports from the festival, with artist intervi...July 14, 2007
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