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SCORPIONS, DREAM MAKER Perform Live In Barcelona: Photos Available
A bunch of photos of SCORPIONS and DREAM MAKER performing live in Barcelona, Spain last Wednesday (July 21) have been posted online at this location. Upcoming SCORPIONS shows: Jul. 30 – Tienen, BEL @ Suikerrock Aug. 01 – Cantanhede, POR @ TBA Sep. 02 – Stockholm, SWE @ Hovet Sep. 04 – Tuuri, ...July 27, 2004
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STARWOOD: LIZZY BORDEN Under A Different Name
Although promoted as a fresh young act in a similar mold to THE DARKNESS, the recent Metal Blade signing STARWOOD is in fact Eighties heavy metal band LIZZY BORDEN in an all-new guise, according to RockDetector.com. The band comprise vocalist Lizzy (Borden),guitarist Joe Steals, bassist Marten Ande...July 26, 2004
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Talks About Touring With AIKAWA NANASE
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has answered a few questions for his official web site, MartyFriedman.com, regarding his recently completed tour with Japanese pop/rock singer Aikawa Nanase. The Q-and-A session follows: Q: The Aikawa Nanase tour just ended in Sapporo, can you tell me about i...July 23, 2004
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SOUNDSCAN Report: DOKKEN, CATTLE DECAPITATION, DREAM EVIL, ANCIENT First-Week Numbers Revealed
DOKKEN's latest CD, "Hell To Pay" (Sanctuary),has sold 3,735 copies during its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Meanwhile, CATTLE DECAPITATION's "Humanure" (Metal Blade) registered a first-week tally of 733, while DREAM EVIL's "The Book Of Heavy Metal" (Century Media) and ANCI...July 22, 2004
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AEROSMITH Drummer Makes Japanese In-Store Appearance: Photos Available
AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer made an appearance at the Ikebe Gakki music store in Tokyo, Japan on Monday (July 19) to sign autographs to promote Zildjian. Check out pictures from Wire Image. As previously reported, AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry recently told syndicated columnist Marilyn Beck that t...July 21, 2004
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VADER: Polish Tour Announced
Polish death metallers VADER have announced the details of their upcoming "Blitzkrieg 2" tour of Poland. The tour schedule consists of 17 dates, beginning on October 3 in Warsaw and running through October 19. Support at the shows will come from bands like CRIONICS, CETI and LOST SOUL. The dates are...July 21, 2004
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GOATWHORE Sign With METAL BLADE RECORDS
GOATWHORE, the New Orleans-based band featuring vocalist L. Ben Falgoust II (SOILENT GREEN) and guitarist Sammy Duet (ACID BATH, CROWBAR),have signed a deal with Metal Blade Records. "We are all very excited about this and will be doing a new album with Metal Blade Records in mid-2005," the band sa...July 20, 2004
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FATES WARNING: 'FWX' Release Date Announced
Metal Blade Records has set an October 5 release for the new FATES WARNING album, "FWX". The follow-up to 2000's "Disconnected" was recorded at Carriage House studios in Stamford, Connecticut and was described by drummer Mark Zonder as "very powerful and strong." Songtitles set to appear on the CD i...July 20, 2004
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Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer MARK BOALS Records Guest Appearance For Japanese Guitarist
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/current RING OF FIRE vocalist Mark Boals recently recorded two songs for young Japanese guitarist named Takayoshi Omura. Omura's debut album, entitled "Nowhere To Go", features additional guest appearances by Doogie White (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, CORNERSTONE, ex-RAINBOW) and Richie...July 17, 2004
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MURDERDOLLS Frontman Reassembles Solo Band, Announces Tour Dates
MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 has abandoned plans to utilize Floridian "grave rockers" DEATH BECOMES YOU as his backing band during his upcoming U.S. and European solo tour dates. "The reasoning why they will not be joining me is not anything bad nor personal," Wednesday writes on his web site....July 12, 2004
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PRIMORDIAL Set Working Title For New Album
Irish "dark metal" band PRIMORDIAL have set "The Gathering Wilderness" as the new working title of their fifth studio album, tentatively due in early 2005 through Metal Blade Records. "I must say in the last month things have been coming together better then before and the songs are becoming clearer...July 12, 2004
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Added To 'Thrash Domination' Japanese Tour
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM have been added to the upcoming "Thrash Domination 04" Japanese tour in September, according to a posting on the band's web site. Joining FLOTSAM AND JETSAM on the bill will be TESTAMENT, OVERKILL and DEATH ANGEL. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 24 - Osaka, JPN @ Namba Hatch...July 12, 2004
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KING DIAMOND Set Release Date For Live Album
KING DIAMOND have set a September 21 release date through Metal Blade Records for their forthcoming double live CD, "Deadly Lullabyes Live". The album was recorded during the band's last U.S. tour and was mixed at guitarist Andy LaRocque's Los Angered studio outside Gothenburg, Sweden. "Deadly Lulla...July 11, 2004
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DREAM THEATER: E-Trailer Posted Online
An E-trailer to promote the upcoming DREAM THEATER reissue of their two previously released video collections packaged as a double-DVD has been posted online at this location. "Images and Words: Live in Tokyo" and "Five Years in a LIVEtime", originally released in 1993 and 1998, respectively, compri...July 10, 2004
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VADER To Headline Hungary's UNDEAD FESTIVAL 2004
Polish death metallers VADER have been confirmed as the headliners of the Undead Festival 2004, set to take place July 17 in Budapest, Hungary. Other confirmed bands include CHRISTIAN, EPIDEMIC, TESTIMONY, AHRIMAN, CASKET GARDEN, NEBRON, AVENGER, BLOODRAINBOW, AGREGATOR, TURULVER, GUTTED, IMMODUS, F...July 8, 2004