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DORO PESCH: New Audio Interview Available

MetalSymphony.com has posted an audio interview with Doro Pesch conducted on October 19, 2007 prior to the German singer's performance at the Metal Female Voices Fest in Wieze, Belgium. Check it out at this location. Pesch will celebrate her 25th anniversary as a performer with a special concert in...
January 27, 2008
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JETBOY Performs Acoustic Set At NAMM; Video Available

San Francisco rockers JETBOY played an acoustic set at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below (courtesy of "vampvisuals"). JE...
January 26, 2008
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BYZANTINE Is 'No Longer A Functioning Band'

West Virginia's forward-thinking thrashers BYZANTINE have issued the following update: "As of today, BYZANTINE is no longer a functioning band. Due to various circumstances the band will not be touring or performing together. "We would like to first thank everyone that has supported this band throug...
January 26, 2008
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SERJ TANKIAN: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Sky Is Over' Video Shoot Available

SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian is putting the finishing touches on the new music video for "Sky Is Over", which is going to be the next single off Serj's solo debut, "Elect the Dead". According to Tankian, "it was co-directed by Tony Petrossian (who directed my 'Empty Walls' video) and Ara Jas...
January 25, 2008
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RATT: New Dates Announced

Reactivated '80s rockers RATT have scheduled the following dates: Apr. 17 - House Of Blues - Las Vegas, NV Apr. 18 - House Of Blues - West Hollywood, CA Apr. 19 - House Of Blues - Anaheim, CA Apr. 20 - Dream Catcher - San Diego, CA (w/ GREAT WHITE) Fan-filmed video footage of RATT's ...
January 25, 2008
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Legendary Virginia Heavy Metal Club JAXX For Sale

Amber Healy of the Springfield Connection reports that Jaxx owner Jay Nedry recently made the announcement he's considering selling the West Springfield, Virginia heavy metal club he has owned since 1994. But music fans take note: he is not completely sure the sale will go through. With an asking pr...
January 24, 2008
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THE FUNERAL PYRE Offers Update On New Album

Vocalist John Strachan of Los Angeles' THE FUNERAL PYRE has issued the following update: "We just wrapped up our West Coast tour with the almighty BOOK OF BLACK EARTH. Was it fun, you ask? All you need to do is look at this one picture. That proof enough? I believe so. "Now that ...
January 24, 2008
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VINCE NEIL Performs At 'Dr. Feelgood's Bar And Grill' Opening; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil's January 19, 2008 performance in Downtown West Palm Beach, Florida at the opening of his new investment, Dr. Feelgood's Bar and Grill, can be viewed below (courtesy of "BootlegByEddie"). More clips can be seen here. According to PalmBeachPos...
January 24, 2008
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WYKKED WYTCH Films 'Sweet Dreams' Video; Photos Available

Florida's WYKKED WYTCH has finished shooting a video for its cover of EURYTHMICS' "Sweet Dreams". "We shot the video in New York City two weeks ago," the band writes on its MySpace page. "The video is directed by Kevin Custer (MADBALL, UNEARTH) and produced by Dale 'Rage' Resteghini (MUDVAYNE, TRIVI...
January 24, 2008
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DROWNING POOL To Guest On SyncLive.com Next Week

DROWNING POOL will be featured in an exclusive interview on SyncLive.com on January 30 at 6:00 p.m. EST. The Dallas-based band will be performing later that evening with rock band SALIVA at the South Florida Fair in West Palm Beach, FL. DROWNING POOL recently had its gear stolen for the second time...
January 23, 2008
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Former VENOM/CARCASS Guitarist To Tour Europe With TWIN DRAGONS

Guitarist Mike Hickey, known for his work with VENOM, CARCASS, CATHEDRAL and CRONOS, will hit the road in Europe with the California-based heavy rock blues band TWIN DRAGONS. The dates are as follows: Apr. 03 - Nuovo Sottotetto Bologna Apr. 04 - Stazione Birra Roma Apr. 05 - Rockhouse Pescara, Pesca...
January 23, 2008
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THE AUTUMN OFFERING Announces New Drummer

Daytona Beach, Florida's THE AUTUMN OFFERING has announced the addition of drummer Brian Sculley (ex-CADAVERYNE) to the group's ranks. "Having played with him in CADAVERYNE, I can assure you guys that Brian in a monster behind the kit," stated frontman Matt McChesney. "Trust me, this is a huge step...
January 23, 2008
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VINCE NEIL Looking To Open Tattoo Shop In West Palm Beach

According to PalmBeachPost.com, MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil is looking for a space in downtown West Palm Beach, Florida for another branch of his tattoo biz, Vince Neil Ink. Las Vegas Weekly spoke to Vince Neil in November about the one-year anniversary of Vince Neil Ink, his tattoo shop on the...
January 23, 2008
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DOPE Signs With KOCH RECORDS

Koch Records has announced the signing of Chicago-based hard-rock/nu-metal act DOPE. The band's fifth CD, titled "No Regrets", will be released on June 10, 2008. Vocalist and guitarist Edsel Dope, alongside long-time lead guitarist Virus, has revitalized DOPE's lineup on "No Regrets". Joining them o...
January 22, 2008
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THE POODLES Frontman To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'

THE POODLES frontman Jakob Samuel (THE RING, ex-TALISMAN, JEKYLL & HYDE) will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on this week's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 17.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, January 26. To listen to the program via the Internet,...
January 22, 2008