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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Release Solo Debut In May
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...February 18, 2009
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PEARL JAM: Songs From 'Deluxe' Edition Of 'Ten' Posted Online
Several tracks from the deluxe edition of PEARL JAM's 1991 debut album, "Ten", have been posted on the band's MySpace page. Included are cuts from PEARL JAM's "Unplugged" performance and the Drop In The Park concert which you can get in the "super deluxe" edition of "Ten". The deluxe edition of "Ten...February 18, 2009
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Former FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES Guitarist Survives Near-Fatal Accident, Prepares New Release
Scott Gross, who came to national attention as the founding guitarist of FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES, will enter the studio sometime over the next month to begin production on an as-yet-unnamed new project. While Gross wrote all of the music and the bulk of the lyrics, he considers this a group effort. "I...February 17, 2009
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ARMORED SAINT Frontman: 'Many People Dream Of This, And I Was Able To Live It'
Simon Milburn of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with ARMORED SAINT/ex-ANTHRAX singer John Bush. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his career to date: "I think that I was really lucky to be able to make a lot of music. I mean, I've made a lot ...February 16, 2009
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: European Tour Dates Announced
Legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will embark on a European tour starting on April 1. His schedule is shaping up as follows: Mar. 14 - 5th Annual Rock & Pop Masters at Weston Regional Park - Weston, Florida Apr. 01 - Headbangers Ballroom - Hamburg...February 16, 2009
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CINDERELLA Guitarist To Perform With SIN CITY SINNERS
CINDERELLA guitarist Jeff LaBar will perform with SIN CITY SINNERS tonight (Saturday, February 14) at Ovation inside Green Valley Ranch in Henderson, Nevada. As with all SINNERS shows, there is no cover. The band will play two sets — featuring several CINDERELLA favorites — starting at 11:00 p.m. SI...February 14, 2009
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Ex-DIO, ARMORED SAINT Guitarists Shred It Up At NAMM; Video Available
Video footage of DC4 guitarists Rowan Robertson (ex-DIO) and Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) shredding it up at the Krank booth during this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show on January 17, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California can be viewed be...February 13, 2009
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BELIEVER: New Song Posted Online
Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER have posted a new song, "Focused Lethality", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the band's highly anticipated fourth album, "Gabriel", which is scheduled for release on March 17 via through KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard...February 13, 2009
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PARADISE LOST: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online
U.K. gothic metal icons PARADISE LOST have entered Fascination Street Studios, Örebro, Sweden with producer Jens Bogren to begin recording their new album for a late 2009 release via Century Media Records. The highly anticipated follow-up to 2007's "In Requiem" will feature around 10 tracks, includi...February 13, 2009
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Meet SLAYER's KERRY KING In San Diego This Weekend
Meet Kerry King from SLAYER this Saturday, February 14, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. at the San Diego Supercross at Qualcomm Stadium at the Jägermeister Pit Area. Get out to the Supercross Party at the Pits early to check out performances on the Jägermeister Mobile Stage from BANG!, BIG B and STRUNG OUT. Jäger...February 12, 2009
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DEVILDRIVER: New Album Title Announced
Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER, the group fronted by former COAL CHAMBER singer Dez Fafara, has set "Pray For Villains" as the title of its fourth album, due this summer via Roadrunner Records. The CD is being recorded at Edge of the Earth studios in Los Angeles with producer Logan Mader (F...February 12, 2009
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Announces New Band, Touring Plans
Legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will embark on a European tour starting on April 1. A South American trek will follow as well as select dates in North America. In other news, Jeff has issued the following update: "I am truly introducing my new sound...February 10, 2009
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED To Perform On 'Rockline'
DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, the band formed by Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals),will take part in a full electric performance and live interview on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, April 13 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak wi...February 10, 2009
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Former DIO Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available
DC4/ex-DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson was a guest on this past Saturday night's (February 7) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. You can now download the program as an MP3 audio file at this location. DC4 is the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring Rowan Robertson alongside brothers Jeff D...February 9, 2009
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PEARL JAM Will Self-Release Next Album
The Pulse of Radio reports that PEARL JAM will release its ninth studio album on its own, according to Billboard.com. Following its departure from longtime home Epic Records several years ago, the group signed a one-album deal with RCA/J Records for 2006's self-titled eighth effort, which wound up s...February 9, 2009
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