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TIMO TOLKKI Clarifies His STRATOVARIUS Remarks

Finnish musician/producer Timo Tolkki (REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, STRATOVARIUS) has clarified the comments he made in a recent interview in which he was quoted as saying that he "could not even imagine in [his] wildest dreams" that the remaining members of STRATOVARIUS "would continue the band without...

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MOTÖRHEAD's 'Aces Up My Sleeve' Collection Coming Soon

A new MOTÖRHEAD compilation, "Aces Up My Sleeve - The Collection", will be released in the United Kingdom on October 18 via Spectrum Audio/Universal Music. 2010 celebrates the 35th anniversary since the former HAWKWIND bassist and Jimi Hendrix roadie, put together one of the loudest, nastiest and fi...

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IRON MAIDEN's 'The Final Frontier' Tops Charts In 21 Countries

EMI Records is proud of its 30-year, career-long involvement with IRON MAIDEN and the astonishing first-week global chart success of the band's fifteenth studio album, "The Final Frontier", which was released on EMI Records worldwide on August 16 (excluding USA, released by UMe on August 17). IRON M...

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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist Talks 'The Final Frontier' On TALKING METAL PIRATE RADIO (Video)

On July 11, guitarist Janick Gers of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN talked about the making of the band's new album, "The Final Frontier", during an appearance on Talking Metal Pirate Radio. The nine-and-a-half-minute interview clip, which was shot, produced and edited by Jay Bones, can be...

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TIMO TOLKKI Says STRATOVARIUS' Decision To Carry On Without Him Was 'Morally Wrong'

Iron Maiden Argentina FC recently conducted an interview with Finnish musician/producer Timo Tolkki (REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, STRATOVARIUS). A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Iron Maiden Argentina FC: What can you us advance [about] "Trinity" [the forthcoming third and final album from Tolkk...

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HOLY GRAIL: Debut Album Artwork Unveiled

"Crisis In Utopia", the debut album from the Los Angeles metal quintet HOLY GRAIL, will be released on October 26 via Prosthetic Records. The CD was produced by Danny Lohner (NINE INCH NAILS, A PERFECT CIRCLE) and features cover artwork by Andrei Bouzikov (SKELETONWITCH, MUNICIPAL WASTE). Assembled...

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IRON MAIDEN's 'The Final Frontier' Cracks U.S. Top 5

IRON MAIDEN's new album, "The Final Frontier", sold 63,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to enter The Billboard 200 chart at position No. 4. IRON MAIDEN's previous album, 2006's "A Matter Of Life And Death", opened with 56,000 units to land at No. 9. This was a notable inc...

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GRAND MAGUS To Support MOTÖRHEAD In Germany

Swedish heavy rockers GRAND MAGUS will support MOTÖRHEAD on the following dates: Nov. 30 - Düsseldorf, GER - Philipshalle Dec. 01 - Hannover, GER - AWD Hall Dec. 03 - Trier, GER - Arena Dec. 04 - Stuttgart, GER - Schleyer-Halle Dec. 07 - Berlin, GER - Arena Treptow Dec. 08 - Wiesbaden, GER - ...

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DISTURBED: New Song 'Never Again' Available For Streaming

A brand new DISTURBED track entitled "Never Again" is available for streaming using the audio player below. DISTURBED frontman David Draiman, who comes from an Orthodox Jewish family and has 200 relatives living in Israel, including his brother and grandmother, wrote the song about the Holocaust. He...

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DISTURBED: New Video Interview With DAVID DRAIMAN, MIKE WENGREN

The official German DISTURBED web site Disturbed.de recently conducted an interview with the band's vocalist David Draiman and drummer Mike Wengren. You can now watch the 23-minute question-and-answer session below. As previously reported, Draiman had strong words for rock musicians who collect Nazi...

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LEMMY, GLENN HUGHES, DEE SNIDER Honored At VEGAS ROCKS! MAGAZINE AWARDS

Lemmy Kilmister (MOTÖRHEAD),James Kottak (SCORPIONS) and Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) are among the musicians who were honored at the first-ever Vegas Rocks! Magazine Awards, which was held this past Sunday, August 22 inside the original home of rock, The Elvis Showroom at the Las Vega...

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The Final Frontier

Okay, so despite giving everyone shivers with the title, and invoking some goofy predestined band plan Steve Harris made up when he was a lad, this fifteenth effort is not intended to be the last IRON MAIDEN album. It's also not the mad leap into reinvention and experimentation some would have you b...

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IRON MAIDEN's 'The Final Frontier' Tops U.K., Finnish Charts

IRON MAIDEN's new album, "The Final Frontier", has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Finland: #1 United Kingdom: #1 Sweden: #1 Australia: #2 Ireland: #3 Belgium: #6 The CD, which has already been certified gold in Sweden for sales in excess of 20,000 copies, came out a week...

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Heaven's Venom

After a couple of decades of establishing itself as a Canadian death metal institution it is now a near certainty that you'll pretty much know exactly what's coming with each new KATAKLYSM release. Whereas 2006's "In the Arms of Devastation" showed the band at the top of its game with the tried and...

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Take it as it Comes

With all due respect to Herman Rarebell for his prodigious drumming/songwriting contributions to so many classic SCORPIONS' songs, "Take it as it Comes" from his HERMAN ZE GERMAN project is a painfully generic and frequently awful hard rock/lite-metal album destined for eternal bargain bin status. I...