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BLOODSIMPLE Frontman Discusses Upcoming Album

Florida Entertainment Scene recently conducted an interview with BLOODSIMPLE frontman Tim Williams. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Florida Entertainment Scene: Is it true the next BLOODSIMPLE album is going to be called "Red Harvest"? Tim: It is very true. It's coming out on October 9, 2...

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Producer TUE MADSEN Issues Update On EMINENCE, MOONSPELL, HEAVEN SHALL BURN

Acclaimed Danish producer Tue Madsen, who has worked with such world-renowned acts as HALFORD, DARK TRANQUILLITY, THE HAUNTED, SICK OF IT ALL and ABORTED, has posted the following message on his web site: "So I am in Brazil working on a new album from EMINENCE. The sun is shining like crazy and this...

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ELVENKING: 'The Scythe' Worldwide Release Dates Announced

Italian folk metallers ELVENKING have announced the worldwide release dates for their new album, "The Scythe": Europe: September 14 (AFM Records) USA: November 6 (Candlelight Records) Japan: November 21 (Soundholic Records) The European limited digipack version will include one bonus audio track ("H...

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DENDURA Signs With KILLZONE RECORDS

DENDURA, the female-fronted, prog-metal band from Grand Rapids, Michigan, has inked a deal with KillZone Records. According to a press release, DENDURA are a perfect fit for KillZone "because they stand out from the norm in terms of talent, ability and marketability, bringing a presence of their own...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: New Album Pushed Back Two Weeks

The release date of AVENGED SEVENFOLD's new, self-titled album has been pushed back to October 30 from the previously announced October 16. The CD, which will follow up the band's breakthrough 2005 effort, "City of Evil", is the California metalcore act's first attempt at self-producing. "Avenged Se...

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EYES OF EDEN To Support PARADISE LOST On European Tour

EYES OF EDEN, the new band featuring producer/guitarist Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., LACUNA COIL, MOONSPELL, SAMAEL) and female vocalist Franziska Huth, will support PARADISE LOST on their upcoming fall European tour beginning Septemebr 12 in Vosselaar, Belgium. Also appearing on the bill is Canada...

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Guitarist ADRIAN GALYSH Comments On 'Uli Jon Roth And Friends' Concerts

Los Angeles-based guitarist Adrian Galysh was one of a number of special guests who performed with legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS, ELECTRIC SUN) at this year's Sky Academy concerts, which was held August 22-26 at Musician's Institute in Los Angeles. The concept of Sky Academy was concei...

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EXCITER Begins Recording New Album

Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER have commenced the recording sessions for their new album, "Thrash Speed Burn", due on November 9 via Germany's Massacre Records. "The [first-day] session [on Sunday, August 26] went very smoothly, and we managed to get set up and record the drums, bass and fir...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer TARJA TURUNEN Films 'I Walk Alone' Video

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has finished filming a video for her new solo single, "I Walk Alone", in Berlin, Germany with director Jörn Heitmann, who previously worked with NIGHTWISH on the "Sleeping Sun" clip in 2005. The single will be released mid-October Universal Music, to be followed...

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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist Travelling In Style

DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse has issued the following update: "It's getting close to the end of this leg, our U.S. tour. It's been quite a variety of gigs from amphitheaters to smaller venues. It always feels so comfortable to tour in the U.S. for me, anyway. I'm happy to know in advance that I...

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KISS: More Details Revealed About Upcoming Whistler Concert

It may be fall in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, but the Big Mountain Concert Company will turn up the heat as they stage a rare, outdoor appearance by KISS on Blackcomb Mountain, Saturday, September 15. This incredible concert will be the first of three exciting weekends starring big-name, int...

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BROWN BRIGADE: Debut Album Title Announced; Samples Available

BROWN BRIGADE, the new band featuring former SUM 41 guitarist Dave "Brownsound" Baksh, has set "In the Mouth of Badd(d)ness" as the title of its full-length debut, due this fall. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Aggravation Planation", "Pure Bread", "WD 80", "In the Mouth of Badd(d)ness"...

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'Monster Ballads Xmas' Featuring SKID ROW, TWISTED SISTER, QUEENSRŸCHE: Artwork Revealed

Inspired by the success of the platinum-certified, best-selling "Monster Ballads" collections and last year's surprise Christmas hit, TWISTED SISTER's "A Twisted Christmas", Razor & Tie Entertainment is proud to announce a must-have for any rock and roll fan — "Monster Ballads Xmas". Featuring s...

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AXEL RUDI PELL Covers KISS' 'Love Gun'; Sample Available

German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell has posted the third MP3 snippet from his upcoming "Diamonds Unlocked" covers album. Commented Axel: "'Love Gun' is one of my favorite KISS tracks and I was wondering why they didn't include it on their unplugged album a few years ago. It's an excellent hard rock trac...

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XYZ's TERRY ILOUS, SWEET F.A., IRON HORSE To Team Up For U.S. Tour

Terry Ilous (XYZ) will embark on the 20th anniversary fall/winter tour with SWEET F.A., IRON HORSE, Rodeo from VH1's "Rock of Love with Bret Michaels" and Chicago's SLEIGHT OF HAND. Special guests THE DEMARCO BROTHERS will open select dates. "I spoke with my agent Ted Heckman of the Entertainment Gr...