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TESTAMENT To Tour North America With UNEARTH, LAZARUS A.D.

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT will embark on a North American headlining tour in May/June. Support on the trek will come from UNEARTH and LAZARUS A.D. TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy commented: "It was really exciting last summer touring with JUDAS PRIEST, HEAVEN AND HELL, and MOTÖ...
March 16, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'Play My Game' Artwork, Details Revealed

Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will release his first solo album, "Play My Game", in May via SPV/Steamhammer. The offering consists of around a dozen brand-new tracks that Owens composed himself or together wit...
March 16, 2009
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K.K. DOWNING Says JUDAS PRIEST Should 'Absolutely' Be Inducted Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing as part of a new series entitled "Hit The Lights." Topics of discussion included the "Priest Feast" tour with MEGADETH and TESTAMENT, the group's recent Grammy nominations, how JUDAS PRIEST ch...
March 14, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST: More U.S. Dates Announced

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have announced the following U.S. dates: Jul. 01 - The Family Arena - St. Charles, MO Jul. 02 - Summerfest, Harley Davidson Stage - Milwaukee, WI Jul. 03 - Taste Of Minnesota at Harriet Island - St. Paul, MN Jul. 09 - Molson Amphitheatre - Toronto, ON Jul. 11...
March 14, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST: Los Angeles Date Announced

According to the Los Angeles Times. British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will perform at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, California on August 2. As previously reported, JUDAS PRIEST has been confirmed for the Rock Fest 2009, set to take place July 16-19 in Cadott, Wisconsin. PRIEST co...
March 13, 2009
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VIPER Vocalist's Solo Single To Be Mixed By ROY Z

Ricardo Bocci, vocalist of the Brazilian heavy metal band VIPER, is preparing to release his first solo single, "My Way", as a free MP3 download. A preview is available in his official MySpace page. The project's lineup will include Japanese drummer Yuichi Nagoshi, along with Brazilian musicians Dem...
March 13, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST Confirmed For Wisconsin's ROCK FEST

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have been confirmed for the Rock Fest 2009, set to take place July 16-19 in Cadott, Wisconsin. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, July 16: BLACKBERRY SMOKE SAVING ABEL STEVE MILLER BAND Friday, July 17: THEORY OF A DEADMAN LIFEHOUSE SEET...
March 13, 2009
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THE SWORD To Guest On TotalRock Tomorrow

Austin, Texas quartet THE SWORD will be interviewed by Chloe of TotalRock on Friday, March 13 between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. U.K. time. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at www.totalrock.com. RollingStone.com recently asked METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich to name his favorite album...
March 12, 2009
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TUNGSTEN/MUDDPIGGS Members Launch Online Musical Collaboration

Sweden-based musician Richard Wilson (FLOODHORSE, MASTER MASSIVE) and Americans Al Hodge (TUNGSTEN, MUDDPIGGS) and Jamie Miller (MUDDPIGGS) have launched an online musical collaboration called TANDAPA. The three guys met way back in 1991 in New Orleans and have remained friends ever since. Due to th...
March 11, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST: More Milan Performance Footage Available

Italian news blog Musica Metal has uploaded more video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's March 10, 2009 concert in Milan as part of the "Priest Feast" European tour. Watch the "Devil's Child" performance below. High-quality photos of the show can be found at this location. PRIEST competed last month for a G...
March 11, 2009
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Talks 'Guitar Hero'; Video Available

A short interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game can be viewed below. Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game is as follows: METALLICA tracks: * All Nightmare Long * Battery * Creeping Dea...
March 11, 2009
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THE HAUNTED, SUFFOCATION To Team Up For Montreal Show

THE HAUNTED and SUFFOCATION will team up for one special show on April 16 at Le Medley in Monteal, Quebec, Canada. The two bands will headline the event, with support coming from all the groups that THE HAUNTED and SUFFOCATION are scheduled to be touring with throughout the spring. The billing for t...
March 11, 2009
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OVERKILL, EXODUS, HALFORD Members Perform With SCREAMING METAL; Video Available

Former HADES members Alan Tecchio, Dan Lorenzo and Ron Lipnicki (who is now in OVERKILL) teamed up with the "Talking Metal" duo, John Ostronomy and Mark Strigl, for a SCREAMING METAL gig on February 7, 2009 at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey. They performed songs by JUDAS PRIEST, KISS, METALLICA, BL...
March 11, 2009
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SEPULTURA Guitarist To Release Solo Album In May

Holland's Mascot Records has set a May 29 release date for "Hubris I & II", the first-ever solo album from SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser. A two-disc set, the self-produced effort was recorded in part at A Voz do Brasil studio in São Paulo, Brazil. Kisser previously stated about the album, "...
March 11, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT: Milan Photos, Video Footage Available

JUDAS PRIEST, MEGADETH and TESTAMENT performed in Milan, Italy earlier tonight (Tuesday, March 10) as part of the "Priest Feast" European tour. High-quality photos of the concert can be found on the news blog Musica Metal. Fan-filmed video footage of each of the three bands is available below. PRIES...
March 10, 2009