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QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically On 'The Tour Bus'; Video Available

Ralph Sutton of the nationally syndicated rock radio show "The Tour Bus" has uploaded video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE's acoustic performance on the program. Ralph says, "QUEENSRŸCHE has been one of my favorite bands since I was in high school! Over the past several years on the radio show, I have forge...

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EPICA's 'The Classical Conspiracy' Lands On Dutch, Belgian Charts

"The Classical Conspiracy", the new double live CD from Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA, entered the official chart in Holland at position No. 23. It also landed at No. 100 in Belgium. "The Classical Conspiracy" will be released in North America on May 19 through Nuclear Blast Records...

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RAM: 'Lightbringer' Artwork Unveiled

RAM, the traditional Gothenburg, Sweden-based heavy metal band featuring Morgan Pettersson (ex-B-THONG),will release its second album, "Lightbringer", on June 19 via Germany's AFM Records. The CD was produced by Johan Reivén and was mixed at Studio Bongo in the group's hometown. The follow-up to 20...

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MANOWAR Continuing To Make 'History'

The self-proclaimed "kings of metal" MANOWAR continue to make history with innovative ways for warriors from all corners of the globe to enjoy metal at its finest. This time MANOWAR has taken a song from its upcoming concept album and recorded it in 16 languages! Never before has this been attempted...

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TARJA TURUNEN: German Dates Announced

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has announced the following solo dates in Germany: Sep. 22 - Hannover, Germany - Capitol Sep. 23 - Berlin, Germany - Fritz Club Sep. 30 - Ludwigsburg, Germany - Rockfabrik Oct. 02 - Munich, Germany - Muffathalle Oct. 03 - Ingolstadt, Germany - Ohrakel Tarja Turu...

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RUDY SARZO Joins TheLiveLine

Legendary hard rock bassist Rudy Sarzo (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, DIO, OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT) can now be reached via TheLiveLine, a service launched by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine that enables musicians to connect to their audience over the phone. Get updates on Sarzo and leave messages for Rudy by c...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Clearwater Concert To Be Broadcast Live

Seattle progressive hard rockers QUEENSRŸCHE will take their acclaimed "American Soldier Tour" online by broadcasting an entire show live in high definition at cdpulse.tv. When the band takes the stage at the Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, Florida on May 19 at 8:00 p.m. ET, fans worldwide can watch...

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RAM Signs With AFM RECORDS

RAM, the traditional Gothenburg, Sweden-based heavy metal band featuring Morgan Pettersson (ex-B-THONG),has inked a deal with Germany's AFM Records. The group's second album, "Lightbringer", is scheduled for release on June 19. The CD was produced by Johan Reivén and was mixed at Studio Bongo in th...

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San Diego Prog-Rock Masters ASTRA To Issue Debut Album

San Diego-based progressive metal band ASTRA has completed work on its debut album, "The Weirding", for a June 23 North American release via Rise Above Records. Originally formed in 2001 as SILVER SUNSHINE, ASTRA dubs its forward-thinking sound "freaked out prog rock." As ambitious a unit as you wil...

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MASTODON Guitarist Says BRENT HINDS Is 'A Delicate Artist'

Christopher Porter of Washington Post Express recently conducted an interview with MASTODON guitarist Bill Kelliher. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Washington Post Express: "Crack the Skye" came out in so many iterations: CD, CD plus DVD, single LP, double audiophile LP, digital an...

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CHRIS CORNELL Says Response To His Newest Material Has Been 'Phenomenal'

Aidin Vaziri of Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On why he decided to work with producer/songwriter Timbaland instead of Steve Albini: Cornell: "I felt like I sort of established the c...

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ACHERON Founder To Guest On 'Metal Messiah Radio'

ACHERON founder Vincent Crowley will guest on "Metal Messiah Radio" this Sunday, May 10 between 7:00 p.m. EST and 10:00 p.m. EST. To listen to the program live via the Internet, go to this location. ACHERON will perform at a release party for the band's new album, "The Final Conflict: Last Days of ....

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THE AGONIST: Video Report From THE HAUNTED Tour Posted Online

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based female-fronted metallers THE AGONIST have uploaded a four-minute video report from their recently completed North American tour with Sweden's THE HAUNTED and New York's MERAUDER. Watch it below. THE AGONIST has just completed a short run of dates alongside Swedish meta...

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ANTHRAX: New Song Sample Available

ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante is offering an exclusive listen to the band's new album, "Worship Music", via TheLiveLine. The song "Earth On Hell" can be heard on Benante's "audio blog" by calling (888) 775-4786. About TheLiveLine: In the spring of 2008, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine and friend Sc...

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THIS ENDING: 'Dead Harvest' Video Released

"Dead Harvest", the new video from THIS ENDING, the Swedish death metal band featuring AMON AMARTH drummer Fredrik Andersson, can be viewed below. Also avaialble is behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot. The song is the title cut of THIS ENDING's second album, which was released on January...