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WHITESNAKE, ALICE COOPER In Essen: Photos Available

Rock 'n' Roll Reporter has posted quality photos of WHITESNAKE and ALICE COOPER taken this past Friday (November 21) at Grugahalle in Essen, Germany. Whitesnake Alice Cooper WHITESNAKE's new album, "Good To Be Bad", was released through SPV/Steamhammer in Germany on April 18, the rest of Europe on A...

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IRON MAIDEN: First Latin American Dates Announced

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have announced the first three Latin American tour dates — in Caracas, Bogota nad Santiago — as part of the fourth and final leg of their Somewhere Back In Time World Tour. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Feb. 13 - Dubai, UAE - Media City .....

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ROBERT TRUJILLO: 'With METALLICA, There's No Shortage Of Creative Energy Or Ideas'

Keith Spera of The Times-Picayune recently conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Times-Picayune: One of my favorite scenes in "Some Kind of Monster" is when you're offered the METALLICA job and drummer Lars Ulrich casually...

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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Daughter To Release New Single

Lauren Harris, daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris, will release her new single, "Your Turn", worldwide at one second past midnight as the first "official" release of 2009. This groundbreaking event, in conjunction with worldwide music distribution giants, The Orchard is the brainchild of Q...

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ROB ZOMBIE Shoots Down 'Weird Rumor' About WHITE ZOMBIE Box Set

WHITE ZOMBIE's 4-CD/1-DVD box set, "Let Sleeping Corpses Lie", will release its long-awaited release on November 25 via (Geffen/UMe). The CDs bring together for the first time all 64 original studio recordings released by the band led by Rob Zombie during its 1985-1996 career. The DVD offers nine mu...

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STRYPER, WHITESNAKE Members Featured On MENCHEN Debut

Retroactive Records has announced the release of the debut album from MENCHEN, entitled "Red Rock". According to a press release, the LP is truly a collaboration of the most talented players in the metal scene. Bill Menchen (TITANIC, THE SEVENTH POWER, FINAL AXE) dominates as a master on guitar, Rob...

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IN VAIN Issues New Album Update

Norwegian extreme metallers IN VAIN have issued the following update: "I travelled home in October/November and spent approxmately 10 days in the studio [working on the upcoming sophomore IN VAIN album]. We got quite a lot of work done, but the mix is not done yet. Hopefully we'll do the final mix o...

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TRIPOD: Debut Album Out This Week

Norwegian post-grunge band TRIPOD will release its debut album, "Nevermind This Black Album", this week. A CD-release concert will take place on November 22 at Pias Kafe in Trondheim, Norway. "Nevermind This Black Album" track listing: 01. Times Have Changed 02. Another Monday 03. My Time 04. Tomorr...

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AGNOSTIC FRONT: New Audio Interview With ROGER MIRET Available

Vocalist Roger Miret of the New York hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT was interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can stream the show online at this location. Austrian heavy 'zine Stormbringer.at conducted an interview with guitarist Vinny Stigma and bassist...

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HARBINGER Signs With PLANET METAL

Planet Metal has announced the signing of the obscure Michigan speed metal group HARBINGER. The band's sound is a frenzied melding of early metal styles, incorporating the melody of vintage British metal and the adrenaline of foundational U.S. speed metal, all fighting for space within the youthful...

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ROSE TATTOO Frontman Says AIRBOURNE Is Carrying On The Australian Rock Tradition

Dirty Rock Magazine recently conducted an interview with legendary ROSE TATTOO frontman Angry Anderson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the glory days of Australian pub rock: What was it about those days? "Philosophically and at my age I can be philosophic, I think was those days...

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GOD FORBID: 'Earthsblood' Release Date Announced; Audio Samples Available

New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID will release their new album, "Earthsblood", on February 24 in North America and February 16 in Europe via Century Media Records. The group has posted a new audio sampler composed of sections of a few new tracks. Check it out below. Commented Doc Coyle (guitars, vo...

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THE FACELESS: 'Planetary Duality' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Planetary Duality", the new album from the Los Angeles, California-based based progressive death metal band THE FACELESS, sold around 5,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 119 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD debuted at No. 2 on the Top New Artist...

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WE WERE GENTLEMEN Signs Worldwide Deal With CENTURY MEDIA

Rarely does an unsigned band create as much noise as Virginia Beach's WE WERE GENTLEMEN. The band, which formed in 2005, has quickly ascended to the top of the underground due to playing alongside such heavyweights as CONVERGE, A LIFE ONCE LOST, THE RED CHORD and SUICIDE SILENCE. Now they are ready...

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SOILWORK Frontman Checks In From Glasgow

Vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid of the Swedish metallers SOILWORK has issued the following update: "As you might know, we're currently out on tour in Europe. I'm writing to you from Glasgow, Scotland. The rain has been just as unstoppable as the beer drinking on the tour bus, but today the sun is actua...