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DEEP PURPLE: Only 'Wimps' Cancel Concerts In Israel
According to Haaretz.com, British hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE took a stand against other musicians who cancel their concerts in Israel due to politics, saying artists should not take sides in political conflicts, with drummer Ian Paice calling these musicians "real wimps." The band spoke at a pres...May 11, 2011
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AC/DC Members Slam Reality Shows
According to The Pulse Of Radio, AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson and guitarist Angus Young slammed the creation of instant pop stars through reality shows like "American Idol" in an interview with the Associated Press, with Johnson saying, "There's only one way to do it. You get on the stage, you learn...May 11, 2011
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THE SOULLESS: Another New Song Available For Streaming
"Clones", a brand new song from British melodic death metallers THE SOULLESS (formerly IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION),can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The song comes off the group's new album, "Isolated", which will be released in Europe on May 16 and North America on June 7 via Earache Recor...May 10, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Begins Rehearsing For 'Epitaph' World Tour
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have been focusing on the forthcoming tour doing press, photos, sorting out stage sets, special effects, and stage clothes etc. In addition, they have started music rehearsals this week so are now poised and getting ready to roll. According to a posting on th...May 10, 2011
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EVILE: New Album To Feature Song For Late Bassist
British thrashers EVILE will release their third album, "Five Serpents' Teeth", on August 29 via Earache Records. The CD was recorded at Parlour Studios in Kettering, U.K., with producer Russ Russell (NAPALM DEATH, DIMMU BORGIR),who also worked on the band's previous CD, 2009's "Infected Nations"....May 9, 2011
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LION'S SHARE Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At Norway's KARMYGEDDON Festival (Video)
Swedish melodic metal masters LION'S SHARE performed a medley of the songs "Heaven And Hell" (BLACK SABBATH) and "We Rock" (DIO) as a tribute to legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio this past Saturday, May 7 at the Karmygeddon metal festival in Haugesund, Norway. Video footage of the perfor...May 9, 2011
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MEGADETH Taps DISTURBED/SEVENDUST Producer For New Album
MEGADETH has tapped Johnny K (full name: John Karkazis; DISTURBED, SEVENDUST, MACHINE HEAD, STAIND) to produce the band's new album, tentatively due this fall via Roadrunner Records. The drum tracking for the CD is scheduled to begin next week, with the entire recording process expected to be comple...May 8, 2011
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Former MINISTRY Guitarist Launches THE GREAT AMERICON
THE GREAT AMERICON, the brainchild of two-time Grammy-nominated artist Sin Quirin, will release its self-titled debut EP later this month. The band's music is described in a press release as "heavy and fast-paced, with machine-like drums and crushing, yet hooky guitar riffs." THE GREAT AMERICON will...May 6, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: First Photo Of New Lineup Released
The first photo of the new JUDAS PRIEST lineup featuring the band's latest addition, 31-year-old British guitarist Richie Faulkner (LAUREN HARRIS, DIRTY DEEDS) can be seen below. Faulkner officially joined JUDAS PRIEST in April as the replacement for the band's founding member Kenneth "K.K." Downing...May 6, 2011
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD: New Audio Interview With CAM PIPES
On April 26, 2011, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with vocalist Cam Pipes of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based traditional metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Filmmaker Tom MacLeod is attempting to acco...May 6, 2011
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MY DYING BRIDE: 'Evinta' Mini-Site Launched
U.K. doom metal legends MY DYING BRIDE have launched a mini-site in anticipation of the band's forthcoming 20-year anniversary collection, "Evinta". The mini-site contains an album audio teaser, desktop backgrounds, an iTunes app and more. Fans can also sign up for the Peaceville Records mailing lis...May 5, 2011
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EVILE: New Album Title, Concept Revealed
British thrashers EVILE have set "Five Serpents' Teeth" as the title of their new album, due on August 29 via Earache Records. The CD was recorded at Parlour Studios in Kettering, U.K., with producer Russ Russell (NAPALM DEATH, DIMMU BORGIR),who also worked on the band's previous CD, 2009's "Infect...May 5, 2011
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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist K.K. DOWNING: 'I Have Been Lucky Enough To Have Had A Great Life'
Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing has posted the following message on his official web site: "I would just like to say a big thank you for your support and kind words. It is most heart-warming for me to be the recipient of such graciousness and compassion from you all. "For some ....May 4, 2011
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STEPHEN PEARCY: New Solo Album Title Announced
RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy has set "Sucker Punch" as the title of his new solo album. The CD's first single, "Don't Want To Talk About", will be released digitally via iTunes on Tuesday, May 3. Pearcy will hit the road this June as part of the "Metal In America" tour. The singer's touring band inc...May 2, 2011
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JOB FOR A COWBOY: New Video Interview, Performance Footage Available
RockNMetalNewz conducted an interview with vocalist Jonny Davy of Glendale, Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY on April 29, 2011 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is fan-filmed video footage of the band's April 20, 2011 concert at Le Nat...May 2, 2011
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