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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Quality Copenhagen Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens's (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH)'s June 5, 2009 headlining concert at the Rock in Copenhagen, Denmark can be viewed below (courtesy of "Metalex1982"). More clips from the same concert are avail...June 15, 2009
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'Brütal Legend' Fans Set Guinness Book World Record At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
According to GameZone.com, fans of video game Brütal Legend, starring Jack Black, rocked out this Saturday (June 13) to smash the world record for most people playing air guitar at one time. The record, conducted at the Download festival in Donington Park, saw servants of metal shredding frets and w...June 15, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST Fan Listens To 'Nostradamus' 365 Straight Days!
Monday, June 15, 2009 marks the 365th straight day Cleveland, Ohio JUDAS PRIEST fan Jim Bartek has listened to PRIEST's "Nostradamus" from start to finish. Bartek's one-year listening obsession was completed early on Monday morning at 1:46 a.m. EST. Bartek's initial listen came on June 16, 2008 when...June 15, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist GLENN TIPTON Talks About Revisiting 'British Steel' Album
Patrick Prince of Powerline A.D. recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline A.D.: "British Steel" seemed to be the perfect album to usher in the 1980s. It was an exciting time because it felt like something spe...June 15, 2009
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WHITESNAKE: Footage From DOWNLOAD Festival Posted Online
Video footage of WHITESNAKE's June 14, 2009 performance at the Download festival at Donington Park, United Kingdom can be viewed below. According to NME.com, WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale spoke of how the performance marked the fourth time the band had played Donington, the other times being a...June 15, 2009
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TRIXTER Bassist Joins LITA FORD's Touring Band
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford has recruited P.J. Farley from TRIXTER/RA as her new touring bassist. Farley joins a band that also includes GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal and BUMBLEFOOT (the band) drummer Dennis Leeflang. A photo of P.J. performing with Lita Ford on June 13, 2009, in...June 15, 2009
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Science of Annihilation
Proclaiming yourselves to be "American power metal kings", as CAGE does in the booklet for "Science of Annihilation", doesn't exactly smack of humbleness. Then again, CAGE continually backs up their collective words great heavy metal albums, and "Science of Annihilation" is no exception. The fact of...June 15, 2009
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MEGADETH Mainman Says There Is Talk About More Shows With 'Co-Founders Of American Metal Scene'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "I am so excited to know that in less than 48 hours I am going to be jamming with my band and getting ready to start the next world tour. "Even though this bit is really early, we are doing these four shows [in Canada] with ...June 14, 2009
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RONNIE JAMES DIO No Longer Part Of 'Brütal Legend' Game
The management for legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that the producers of the upcoming Brütal Legend game have decided to cut Dio's contributions out of the game, and have replaced him with Tim Curry, a...June 14, 2009
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ABSENCE OF THE SACRED Recording New Album
Frontman Mike Priest of Singapore-based death/thrash metallers ABSENCE OF THE SACRED has issued the following update: "[DAATH drummer] Kevin Talley — who has previously recorded and/or toured with DYING FETUS, CHIMAIRA, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE RED CHORD, HATE ETERNAL, M.O.D., MISERY INDEX and S...June 12, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Discusses His Involvement In 'Brütal Legend' Game; Video Available
JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford was interviewed by G4tv.com at this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3),one of the biggest events in the annual gaming calendar, which was held June 2-4, 2009 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Halford spoke about his involvement in the upcoming Brütal Leg...June 12, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Quality Bamberg Footage Available
Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) is in the middle of a short European tour as the support act for HEAVEN & HELL. Fan-filmed video footage of Tim's June 10, 2009 concert in Bamberg, Germany can be viewed below...June 12, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Says Band Is Saving 'Nostradamus' Set For 'Special Event Environment'
JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford has told Noisecreep that the band is still planning on performing its latest album, "Nostradamus", in its entirety on an upcoming tour, since the lyrical material lends itself to such an endeavor. When probed about whether or not PRIEST would do a "Nostradamus" set, H...June 11, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Berlin Footage Available
Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) is in the middle of a short European tour as the support act for HEAVEN & HELL. Fan-filmed video footage of Tim's June 9, 2009 concert at the Zitadelle in Berlin, Germany can...June 11, 2009
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HEAVEN'S FORCE Demos To Be Released
HEAVEN'S FORCE, the earliest known Christian thrash metal band, will have two of its demos released as a limited-edition digipack (500 copies) on July 21 via Open Grave Records under the title "Aggressive Angel". HEAVEN'S FORCE was based out of Fort Worth, Texas. They recorded two demos, the first b...June 10, 2009
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