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EPICA Stand-In Singer Releases Final Video Video Tour Diary Entries
Amanda Somerville the American singer-songwriter and vocal coach who was recently tapped to replace EPICA vocalist Simone Simons on the band's North American tour with SYMPHONY X due to Simons' ongoing health issues has posted the final updates to her video tour diary. Watch the footage below. Simon...May 14, 2008
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Bassist TIM GAINES Would Work With STRYPER Again As Long As 'God' Was Orchestrating It
Former STRYPER bassist Tim Gaines recently took some time out to answer 50 questions posed to him by fans. He addressess everything from his departure from STRYPER to his current projects and future plans. A couple of excerpts follow. Q: Why did you leave STRYPER? Tim: There were many reasons that w...May 13, 2008
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MADONNA Rocks PANTERA During UK Concert
Pop superstar MADONNA paid tribute to "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott by playing what sounds a lot like the main riff to PANTERA's classic song "A New Level" during her May 10, 2008 performance at Radio One's Big Weekend at Mote Park in Maidstone, UK. Watch the footage below. (The "A New Level" riff can be...May 13, 2008
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INSANIA, ARAKAIN, TRANSLUNARIA Honored At Czech Republic's RAZOR AWARDS
INSANIA, ARAKAIN and TRANSLUNARIA are among the artists that were honored at this year's Razor Awards, recognizing the best Czech metal, rock and hardcore albums of the year. A concert and award presentation took place in Brno, Czech Republic for the second time in a row, this time in the Melodka Cl...May 12, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Somewhere Back In Time The Best Of: 1980-1989' Artwork Available For Download
The cover artwork for IRON MAIDEN's new collection, "Somewhere Back In Time The Best Of: 1980-1989", is available for download as a PDF file at this location. This very special album, which is being released today (May 12) via EMI Records, charts the first decade of the band's extraordinary career....May 12, 2008
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KISS Covers RICK ASTLEY: 'Rare' Footage Posted Online
Rare footage of KISS performing a cover of the RICK ASTLEY hit song "Never Gonna Give You Up" can be viewed below. (Yes, we know it's a joke.) According to Wikipedia, "Never Gonna Give You Up" is a dance-pop song originally performed by Rick Astley. It was released as a single from Astley's multi-mi...May 11, 2008
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CRASH KELLY Is Back With 'One More Heart Attack'
On June 3, Toronto hard rock quartet CRASH KELLY will release a brand new slab of that intoxicating blend of '70s-inspired glam rock 'n' roll, early '80s Sunset Strip strut and timeless power pop, "One More Heart Attack" (Opening Day/Universal Music). The album features rock legends Gilby Clarke (wh...May 10, 2008
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Costa Rica's SIGHT OF EMPTINESS Nominated For Two ACAM Awards
Costa Rica-based melodic death metallers SIGHT OF EMPTINESS have been nominated in two categories at this year's ACAM Awards, which will be held on May 26. ACAM (Asociacion de Compositores y Autores Musicales de Costa Rica) is the equivalent of ASCAP in the USA. One of SIGHT OF EMPTINESS' nomination...May 9, 2008
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TESTAMENT Schedules Lakewood In-Store Signing Session
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT will take part in a signing session for their brand new record, "The Formation of Damnation", on Sunday, May 18 at the Hot Topic of Lakewood Center Mall (317 Lakewood Center) in Lakewood, California beginning at 3:00 p.m. "The Formation of Damnation...May 9, 2008
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TESTAMENT: More 'The Formation Of Damnation' Chart Positions Revealed
"The Formation of Damnation", the new album from San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT, has registered the following first-week chart positions around the globe: Germany: #15 Austria: #23 Norway: #29 European Top 100: #30 Sweden: #32 Switzerland: #33 USA: #59 Denmark: #90 Canada: #9...May 8, 2008
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HAIL OF BULLETS: Entire Debut Album To Be Streamed On MySpace
"Of Frost And War", the debut album from HAIL OF BULLETS the new band featuring GOREFEST drummer Ed Warby, THANATOS guitarists Stephan Gebdi and Paul Baayens, former PESTILENCE/ASPHYX singer Martin Van Drunen and former HOUWITSER bass player Theo van Eekelen will be streamed in its entirety on the g...May 8, 2008
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NIGHTWISH Mainman To Produce New INDICA Album
Finnish pop/rock band INDICA, who opened for NIGHTWISH on the Scandinavian leg of their current world tour, has tapped NIGHTWISH mainman/keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen to produce its new album, tentatively due in September. Commented INDICA: "In the beginning we were concerned about getting our sched...May 8, 2008
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EPICA Stand-In Singer Releases More Video Footage From The Road
Amanda Somerville the American singer-songwriter and vocal coach who was recently tapped to replace EPICA vocalist Simone Simons on the band's North American tour with SYMPHONY X due to Simons' ongoing health issues has posted the three more updates to her video tour diary. Watch the footage below....May 7, 2008
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Former STRATOVARIUS Bassist Schedules Finnish Clinics
Former STRATOVARIUS bassist Lauri Porra has just kicked off Musamaailma-ESP clinic tour of Finland. Remaining dates are as follows: May 06 - Kajaani May 07 - Joensuu, Karjalan Musiikki May 08 - Mikkeli According to Lauri, the clinics will feature him "play[ing] some songs for you on the bass and I w...May 5, 2008
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Celebrity Vault Presents L.A.'s Largest-Ever JIMI HENDRIX Photographic Exhibition
The legendary Jimi Hendrix is the most visually iconic superstar in the rock 'n' roll firmament. This May, Celebrity Vault gallery in Beverly Hills will mount the most extensive showing of Hendrix images with work from the largest and most varied group of photographers ever exhibited in Los Angeles....May 5, 2008
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