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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: Video Footage Of 'Hall Of The Mountain King' 25th-Anniversary Warm-Up Show
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the Florida-based band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, is preparing to hit the road to celebrate the 25th anniversary of one of heavy metal's most iconic records, "Hall Of The Mountain King" by SAVATAGE, where Oliva himself was the singer and main songwriter from 1982 to 2002...June 19, 2012
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'I Always Regard GARY HOLT As The GLENN TIPTON Of Our Era'
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King was interviewed on the June 15-17 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com. Interview...June 19, 2012
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KING DIAMOND: Footage From HELLFEST Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of the legendary Danish/American/Swedish heavy metal band KING DIAMOND performing the song "Eye Of The Witch" this past Friday, June 15 at Hellfest in Clisson, France can be seen below. KING DIAMOND made its return to the live stage on June 9 at the Sweden Rock Festival in S...June 18, 2012
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KING OF ASGARD: More Footage From '…To North' Recording Sessions
Swedish Viking metallers KING OF ASGARD recently finished recording their second album, "…To North", at Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden with engineer Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND guitarist) at the helm. A July 30 release via Metal Blade Records is expected. "…To North" track listing: 01. Intr...June 18, 2012
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DEFTONES Bassist Improving Following Pneumonia Diagnosis
DEFTONES bassist Chi Cheng is showing signs of improvement after being diagnosed with pneumonia, according to a post by his family at the One Love For Chi web site. The bass player, who has been in a semi-comatose state since being injured in a November 2008 car accident, was just brought home after...June 18, 2012
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BLAZE BAYLEY To Embark On Acoustic Tour
Belgium-based classical guitarist Thomas Zwijsen, who has recorded an acoustic IRON MAIDEN tribute album called "Nylon Maiden", will join forces with singer Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) for an acoustic tour in July. Thomas says, "We will play [the BLAZE BAYLEY song 'Soundtrack Of My Life']...June 18, 2012
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DRIVER Vocalist ROB ROCK Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)
Powerhouse vocalist Rob Rock (DRIVER, IMPELLITTERI, JOSHUA, WARRIOR, AVANTASIA, AXEL RUDI PELL) was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Rock interview begins around the 24-minute mark.) DRIVER's ne...June 18, 2012
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MANOWAR Performs At Romania's OST FEST; Video Available
MANOWAR performed last night (Saturday, June 16) at OST Fest 2012 at the Zone Arena in Bucharest, Romania. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Manowar 02. Gates Of Valhalla 03. Kill With Power 04. Sign Of The Hammer 05. Fighting The World 06. Kings Of Metal 07. Metal Warriors 08. Sun Of Death 09....June 17, 2012
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DEFTONES Bassist CHI CHENG Diagnosed With Pneumonia
The family of DEFTONES bassist Chi Cheng has revealed that his health has taken a turn for the worse. The musician, who has been receiving special treatments in New Jersey after showing more signs of emerging from a semi-comatose state to a semi-conscious state, over three years since he was gravely...June 16, 2012
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SLAYER: Ostrava Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of SLAYER's June 6 performance at Zimní stadion Sareza in Ostrava, Czech Republic can be seen below. In a recent interview with MTV's "Alternative Nation", SLAYER guitarist Kerry King stated aboutfellow SLAYER axeman Jeff Hanneman's current state of health (Jeff in January 2...June 15, 2012
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DREAM THEATER: Tour Kick-Off Video Posted Online
Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER — James LaBrie (vocals),John Myung (bass),John Petrucci (guitar and vocals),Jordan Rudess (keyboards and continuum) and Mike Mangini (drums) — will launch a major North American headlining summer tour tonight (Friday, June 15) in Rochester, New York. The tou...June 15, 2012
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MATT SORUM's DIAMOND BABY Performs Live For First Time; Video Available
DIAMOND BABY — the new project featuring former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum (a.k.a. Baron Von Storm),Matt's longtime girlfriend Ace Harper (a.k.a. Ace Of Diamonds) on lead vocals, Lisa The Lover on keyboards, Mr. Fitz on bass and Duke Oz on guitar — made its live de...June 15, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD: 'Desolation' Video Released
"Desolation", the new video from Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "Resolution", which has sold 117,000 copies in the United States since its January release. "Resolution" sold around 52,000 copies in the United States in its fir...June 15, 2012
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SABATON: 'Carolus Rex' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"Carolus Rex", the new album from Swedish metallers SABATON, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden: #2 Poland: #7 Germany: #7 Finland: #9 Commented the band: "We just found out the amazing news that SABATON entered the world chart at position 50. With that, SABATON are, at...June 15, 2012
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UNISONIC: New Audio Interview With KAI HANSEN Posted Online
On May 8, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY, ex-HELLOWEEN) about UNISONIC, Kai's new band with former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske, Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 and Swiss guitarist Mandy Me...June 14, 2012
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