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DEEP PURPLE: 'They All Came Down To Montreux' DVD/CD Release Detailed

Eagle Rock Entertainment, through two of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, will release on June 12 "They All Came Down To Montreux: Deep Purple Live At Montreux 2006" as a deluxe 187-minute two-DVD set (Eagle Eye Media, $19.98) and CD (Eagle Records, $13.98). Prebook date for both is May 18. On June 26...

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MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER: 'Dry The River' Video Trailer Posted Online

Birmingham, AL hard rockers MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER are set to unleash the first video from their critically acclaimed new album, "II" (Ferret Music). Conceptual in both sight and sound, the "Dry the River" video will drop the first week of June. In the meantime, a trailer for the video can...

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QUEEN's BRIAN MAY, ROGER TAYLOR Interviewed On New Zealand TV; Video Available

QUEEN's Brian May and Roger Taylor were interviewed for New Zealand TV on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the "We Will Rock You" musical in London. The interview, which aired on May 25, can be viewed on YouTube. As previously reported, Chrome Dreams has set a June 26 release date for ...

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AGNOSTIC FRONT: New Album To Be Produced By MADBALL Frontman

New York hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT will enter the studio in June 20 to start recording their new CD, entitled "Warriors". Producing the effort will be MADBALL/HAZEN STREET frontman Freddy Cricien, who also happens to be AF vocalist Roger Miret's younger brother. The engineering duties will be...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: 'Terminus (Where Death Is Most Alive)' Posted Online

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have posted their promotional video for the song "Terminus (Where Death Is Most Alive)" at YouTube. The song comes off the group's new album "Fiction", which sold 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen So...

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DEEP PURPLE Bassist Issues Update

DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover has posted a lengthy new message on his official web site. An excerpt follows: "My daughter's album, 'Red Handed', is now officially available and I encourage anyone and everyone to buy it. It goes without saying in way because she's family but I am genuinely impress...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Swedish Tour Dates Announced

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY will embark on a tour of Sweden in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 05 - Trädgårn - Göteborg, SWE Sep. 06 - Nalen - Stockholm, SWE Sep. 07 - Sigurdsgatan 25 - Västerås, SWE Sep. 08 - KB - Malmö, SWE DARK TRANQUILLITY's video for "Focus...

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ONCE DEAD Parts Ways With Guitarist LARRY FARKAS

ONCE DEAD, the Christian metal band featuring former members of VENGEANCE RISING, has issued the following update: "It is with shock and dismay that we are forced to announce that Larry Farkas [guitar] has decided to leave ONCE DEAD. After the band recorded a majority of the [new ONCE DEAD] album ['...

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S.I.N. Finishes Recording Third Album

German/Norwegian hard rockers S.I.N. (SOMEWHERE INTO NOWHERE) have finished recording their third album. "All tracks are laid down and in June we are going to enter House Of Audio Studios for the final mix and master," the group writes on its web site. "This album will be the first conceptional albu...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: 'Focus Shift' Video To Make Its 'Headbanger's Ball' Debut

DARK TRANQUILLITY's video for "Focus Shift" is set to make its "Headbanger's Ball" debut this Saturday, May 26 at 11:00 p.m. EST/8:00 p.m. PST. The stunning clip was shot by acclaimed director Roger Johansson (IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED) and captures the band's unmatched live intensity. The track comes...

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OZZY OSBOURNE, QUEENS OF THE STONE, ALICE IN CHAINS 'Rock Honors' Video Footage Available

Several performance clips from the 2007 edition of "VH1 Rock Honors" have surfaced on YouTube: OZZY OSBOURNE – "I Don't Wanna Stop": Video QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE – "Paranoid" (BLACK SABBATH): Video ALICE IN CHAINS with GRETCHEN WILSON – "Barracuda" (HEART): Video "VH1 Rock Honors" was taped on ...

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NAGLFAR Cancels ROCK HARD FESTIVAL Appearance

Swedish black metallers NAGLFAR have canceled their previously announced appearance at this year's Rock Hard Festival, which is scheduled to take place May 25-27 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The band's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "We regretfully have to inform you that due to an...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Performs On 'American Idol' Finale; Photos Available

According to MTV.com, AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry teamed up with Sanjaya Malakar for a "horribly off-key" cover of THE KINKS' "You Really Got Me" during last night's two-hour-plus finale of "American Idol". Perry also took part in the "show-ending, clock-chewing" BEATLES medley, which featured the...

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CHRIS CORNELL Confirmed For Germany's 'Live Earth' Concert

According to Billboard.com, former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell has been added to the lineup for the Germany edition of Live Earth, to be held July 7 at the HSH Nordbank Arena in Hamburg. Also on the bill are SNOOP DOGG, MANA, KATIE MELUA, JAN DELAY, JULI, LOTTO KING KARL, MICHAEL MIT...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: Audio Of 'Rock Honors' Press Conference Posted Online

In "Talking Metal"'s 150th episode, coverage of the 2007 edition of "VH1 Rock Honors" continues with an audio broadcast of Ozzy Osbourne's "Rock Honors" press conference. It also features a post-show wrap-up from the VH1 Save the Music Rock Honors after-party, complete with an interview hosts Mark S...