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HELLSONGS Performs IRON MAIDEN's 'Run To The Hills'; Video Available

Swedish female-fronted band HELLSONGS — which specializes in performing "loungey, soft covers of metal songs" — recently played at the five-year-anniversary celebration/party for "Pyro", a Norwegian hard rock radio show, at Hulen in Bergen, Norway. Watch video footage of their rendition of the IRON...

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JAY JAY FRENCH: Bands Like PRIEST And QUEENSRŸCHE Are Selling 10 Percent Of What They Used To

Clark Collis of Entertainment Weekly recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Entertainment Weekly: How did TWISTED SISTER get into the Xmas album business? Jay Jay French: The idea came about because my singer hasn't wr...

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IRON MAIDEN: Opening Band Revealed For Latin American Tour

According to a posting on the IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenFans.com, the Argentinian band RATA BLANCA (who opened for JUDAS PRIEST on their 2005 South American tour) will support IRON MAIDEN on the Latin American leg of their 2008 trek. It is also expected that MAIDEN will have a European and an Ameri...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: Studio Version Of '1 4 Tha Money' Rap Song Available

The studio version of SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach's "original" rap song, entitled "1 4 Tha Money" — featuring a guest appearance by KURUPT — is available for streaming on Bach's MySpace page. As previously reported, video footage of Bach performing "1 4 Tha Money" on the third episode of MTV's ne...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Performs Original Rap Song On 'Celebrity Rap Superstar'; Video Available

Video footage of former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach performing an "original" rap song, entitled "1 4 Tha Money", on the third episode of MTV's new weekly competition show "Celebrity Rap Superstar" is available for viewing at www.mtv.com. "Celebrity Rap Superstar" kicked off on August 30. Bach is...

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MOTÖRHEAD, WHITESNAKE, SAXON, JUDAS PRIEST Featured On 'Rock S'Cool' Double CD And DVD

Steamhammer/SPV has set an October 8 European release date for "Rock S'Cool", a double CD and DVD containing material some of the label's biggest and most promising hard rock and heavy metal artists. The "Rock S'Cool - A Spanking Good Song Collection" double CD consists of 30 tracks with a total pla...

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Pittsburgh Thrashers MELTDOWN Release Full-Length Debut

Pittsburgh thrashers MELTDOWN have just released their debut album, "Executioner". Starting in mid-2004, MELTDOWN's sturdy foundations were formed by a group of wayward teenagers. A developing aggression for brainwashed peers met by a growing passion for heavy metal brought the band together. The Eu...

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SCORPIONS Frontman: 'We're Not Stuck In The '80s'

David Priest of OnTrackMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS frontman Klaus Meine. A couple of excepts from the chat follow: OnTrackMagazine.com: Now how do you like doing a concept album versus a standard album of more unrelated songs? Klaus: Y'know, with a standard album you...

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OPETH Pays Tribute To Classic Heavy Metal Artists

Swedish metallers OPETH have issued the following update: "A memorable evening for any OPETH fan took place on September 8th and 9th at the notorious Anchor Bar in central Stockholm, Sweden. Martin Mendez (bass),Axe [Martin Axenrot; drums] and Fredrik Åkesson [guitar] played a full-on heavy metal c...

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ROB HALFORD Signs Japanese Licensing Deal For METAL GOD ENTERTAINMENT

Rob Halford and Metal God Entertainment have announced their new film and music licensee Sony Music Japan International. Sony Japan's first scheduled release is "Halford Metal God Essentials - Volume 1" featuring 15 dynamic heavy metal tracks from Rob Halford's FIGHT and HALFORD solo releases — debu...

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ICED EARTH Singer To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

ICED EARTH/ex-JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens will be the featured guest on next weekend's (September 15) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The program airs live Saturdays between 9:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.theclassicmetalshow.com. ICED EARTH's new album, "Framing Armageddon - So...

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Korea's MAHATMA To Release New Album Next Month; Audio Available

Korea's long-running thrash outfit MAHATMA has posted a new track, entitled "Unseen Enemy", on the MySpace page of the group's record label, Dope Entertainment. The song comes off MAHATMA's new album, "Perseverance", due on October 1. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. There is No H...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Bassist MICK CERVINO Talks About VIOLENT STORM Project

Patrick Douglas of the Great Falls Tribune recently conducted an interview with bassist Mick Cervino (VIOLENT STORM, BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On VIOLENT STORM: "The band and the songs are not really centered on the singer. I view the singer as...

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HALFORD/SEBASTIAN BACH Guitarist METAL MIKE Honored With ASCAP's Songwriter Award

Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH, PAINMUSEUM) is one of few recipients of 2007 ASCAP's (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) ASCAPLUS Award, where writers from all musical styles are distinguished for their writer contributions during a particular year. Met...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Performs TUPAC's 'California Love'; Video Available

Video footage of former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach performing TUPAC's "California Love" on the second episode of MTV's new weekly competition show "Celebrity Rap Superstar" is available for viewing at www.mtv.com. "Celebrity Rap Superstar" kicked off on August 30. Bach is one of eight celebrity...