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RONNIE JAMES DIO Talks About New Live Album, HEAR 'N AID Project

Ronnie James Dio recently spoke to RockConfidential.com about DIO's new live CD, the companion to the "Evil Or Divine" DVD, and the band's upcoming touring plans, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: RockConfidential.com: The live CD, the companion to the "Evil Or Divi...
March 9, 2005
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SWARM OF THE LOTUS Sign With ABACUS RECORDINGS

Baltimore's SWARM OF THE LOTUS have inked a deal with Abacus Recordings. Described as a "devastating mixture of boulder-cracking riffs and subtle musical soundscapes," the band's new album, "The Sirens of Silence", was recorded at Godcity Studios with Kurt Ballou (CONVERGE),and was mastered by Alan...
March 9, 2005
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Ex-YNGWIE Singer GÖRAN EDMAN To Guest On RICHARD ANDERSSON CD

Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/GLORY vocalist Göran Edman will be the guest singer on the upcoming album from Richard Andersson, the Swedish keyboardist best known for his work with MAJESTIC, TIME REQUIEM and SPACE ODYSSEY. Entitled "The Ultimate Andersson collection", the upcoming CD will be a compilation...
March 6, 2005
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GREAT WHITE Singer Says Nightclub Fire Was 'Total Horror'

GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell recently spoke to Mike Ross of the Edmonton Sun about the group's current tour to promote the Station Family Fund, formed six months after the tragic blaze at the Station nightclub in West Warwick, Rhode Island to assist victims' families and survivors. All profits fr...
March 6, 2005
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's 'Rising Force' Named One Of Greatest Moments In Guitar History

According to a posting on Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's official web site, Yngwie's 1984 debut, "Rising Force", is listed as one of the 101 Greatest Moments in Guitar History in the April 2005 issue of Guitar Player magazine. Here's the write-up: "You could make a case that Yngwie Malmsteen's...
March 5, 2005
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LIFE OF AGONY: 'Love To Let You Down' Live Video Clip Posted Online

A live clip of LIFE OF AGONY's new single, "Love to Let You Down", has been posted at the group's official web site. Check it out at this location. "Love to Let You Down" is the first single off the group's enw album, "Broken Valley", due on May 31 via Epic Records. The ...
March 5, 2005
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CROWBAR's 'Dead Sun' Video To Debut On 'Headbanger's Ball'

CROWBAR's video for the track "Dead Sun" will debut on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" next Saturday, March 12, according to a posting on the group's official web site. As previously reported, the "Dead Sun" clip has been posted online at this location. "Dead Sun" (view video here) comes off the ...
March 5, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD/BRYAN ADAMS: First U.S. Tour Date Announced

According to OurSports Central, DEF LEPPARD and BRYAN ADAMS will perform at the Community America Ballpark, Kansas City, Kansas on August 3. Kansas City T-Bones season ticket holders have first chance at the tickets between March 28 at 10 a.m. and April 1 at 5 p.m. Tickets for the general public go...
March 3, 2005
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EXMORTEM To Headline Finland's JALOMETALLI FESTIVAL

Danish death metallers EXMORTEM have been confirmed as the headliners of the first night of this year's Jalometalli Festival, a two-day event set to be held August 19-20 in Oulu, Finland (LORD BELIAL will headline the second night). The complete list of artists currently confirmed to appear at the f...
March 3, 2005
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GRAVE FLOWERS To Release New Album This Month

Long-running Swedish "dark metal" band GRAVE FLOWERS will release their second album, "Incarcerated Sorrows", on March 30 via Firebox Records. Included on the 11-song CD is a cover version of COUNT RAVEN's "Leaving the Warzone", recorded as a tribute to the Swedish doom legends. Cover art was handle...
March 2, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD/BRYAN ADAMS: First Tour Date Announced?

According to the San Bernardino County Sun, DEF LEPPARD and Canadian singer BRYAN ADAMS are being booked into Arrowhead Credit Union Park in San Bernardino, California for a joint gig in June. Classic Rock Newswire had reported back in January that DEF LEPPARD would be teaming up with ADAMS for a U....
March 1, 2005
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Never-Ending

It's tough for me not to consider MYSTIC PROPHECY's "Never-Ending" as a companion piece of sorts to FIREWIND's "Forged by Fire". Both came my way within the last month or two, both are quality melodic metal albums, and both feature the axe wizardry of Gus G. Both albums also happen to be the third r...
February 27, 2005
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SKULLSHIFTER: Debut Album Samples Posted Online

SKULLSHIFTER, the new band featuring former INSANIAC members CJ Scioscia (guitar) and Tom Nolz (guitar, vocals),have posted three new sound clips from their upcoming debut album, "Inner Demons", at their official web site. Check out the songs "Forward Rearview", "Enemy" and "Day in the Sun" at this...
February 25, 2005
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JACK OSBOURNE's Jewelry Stolen

Reuters is reporting that Ozzy Osbourne's son Jack had jewelry worth 200,000 pounds (approximately $382,000) stolen from a suitcase during a flight from Los Angeles to London. The valuables, which included two watches, were probably stolen from the case before it was put in the cargo hold for the fl...
February 23, 2005
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WATCH THEM DIE Begin Recording Sophomore Album

The Oakland-based purveyors of pain WATCH THEM DIE recently entered the studio to begin tracking their highly anticipated sophomore release. Commented vocalist Pat Vigil: "From sparks come flames, and from flames infernos are created. WATCH THEM DIE are currently in Praire Sun recording studios (Cot...
February 23, 2005