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MOTÖRHEAD, W.A.S.P., HAMMERFALL Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

MOTÖRHEAD, W.A.S.P., HAMMERFALL, POISONBLACK, BYFROST, DEADLY CIRCUS FIRE and PRIMEVIL have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 12-14, 2011 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Ro...
March 1, 2011
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STRYPER Frontman Says 'It's Great' That BLACKIE LAWLESS Found God

Ruben Mosqueda of Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sleaze Roxx: You close ["The Covering"] album with the original track "God" and you mentioned that you wanted to sho...
February 27, 2011
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MÖTLEY CRÜE 1981 'Paperback Writer' Performance Unearthed

Never-before-seen footage from MÖTLEY CRÜE's second concert (see below) has been unearthed to promote the hard rock/heavy metal-themed auctions of eBay seller EliteWorks. On April 25, 1981 MÖTLEY CRÜE was opening for Y&T at The Starwood, and their manager at the time (Allan Coffman) hired Bell P...
February 18, 2011
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KING KOBRA: New Album Details Revealed

Frontiers Records has set an April 15 European release date (May 5 in North America) for the new self-titled comeback album from KING KOBRA. Formed in 1984 by legendary drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE),Los Angeles heavy metal outfit KING KOBRA recorded two critical...
February 15, 2011
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: 1981 'Too Fast For Love' Pro-Shot Tour Footage Surfaces

30-year-old footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE performing live at the Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California has surfaced to promote a series of hard rock/heavy metal-themed auctions from eBay seller EliteWorks. The MÖTLEY CRÜE segment, which also includes a brief interview with a 22-year-old Nikki Sixx, wa...
February 14, 2011
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DARK TRANQUILLITY, SOILWORK, DREAM EVIL Members To Guest On New SHADOWSIDE Album

Mikael Stanne (DARK TRANQUILLITY),Björn "Speed" Strid (SOILWORK) and Niklas Isfeldt (DREAM EVIL) recently stopped by Fredman Studio in Gothenburg, Sweden to lay down guest vocals on "Inner Monster Out", a track that will appear on the forthcoming third album from Brazilian female-fronted metallers...
February 9, 2011
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Unauthorized W.A.S.P. Biography In The Works

U.K.-based writer Darren Upton (pictured below) is working on the unauthorized and unofficial biography of W.A.S.P. titled "Sting In The Tale", featuring new interviews with Randy Piper (guitar),Chris Holmes (guitar) and Stet Howland (drums). Commented Upton: "I've been a W.A.S.P. fan for 23 years...
January 30, 2011
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GLYDER: New Lineup Revealed

Guitarist Bat Kinane of Irish rockers GLYDER — who announced they last October that they were disbanding after six years together — has revealed the group's brand new lineup. It is as follows: Jackie Robinson - Vocals Bat Kinane - Guitar, Vocals Peter Fisher - Guitar Graham McClatchie - Bass Des McE...
January 24, 2011
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SHADOWSIDE To Take Part In Live Broadcast From The Studio

Brazilian female-fronted metallers SHADOWSIDE will open the doors of Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Sweden, to all Internet users. On Thursday, January 27 at 2:30 p.m. Central European Time (GMT +1),they will broadcast live via Twitcam the recording process of their new album. The bandmembers will a...
January 24, 2011
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SHADOWSIDE Begins Recording New Album; Video Available

Brazilian female-fronted metallers SHADOWSIDE have entered Fredman Studio in Gothenburg, Sweden to begin recording their new album with producer Fredrik Nordström (AT THE GATES, IN FLAMES, DARK TRANQUILLITY, ARCH ENEMY, SOILWORK, BRING ME THE HORIZON). A spring/summer release via SHP Records is expe...
January 22, 2011
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GLYDER To Reform With New Lineup

Guitarist Bat Kinane of Irish rockers GLYDER — who announced they last October that they were disbanding after six years together — has revealed plans to reform the band with a brand new lineup. He says, "The [new] singer is great and we are in the process of replacing the vocals on some of the ...
January 19, 2011
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SHADOWSIDE Taps Producer FREDRIK NORDSTRÖM For New Album

After touring all over Europe supporting W.A.S.P. on the second leg of "The Return to Babylon 2010 Tour", Brazilian female-fronted metallers SHADOWSIDE will enter Fredman Studio in Gothenburg, Sweden in January 2011 to begin recording their new album with producer Fredrik Nordström (AT THE GATES, IN...
December 24, 2010
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THE POOR Interviewed On Australia's SCARD TV (Video)

Sigrid Savage of Scard TV recently conducted an interview with reunited Australian rockers THE POOR. You can now watch the chat below. THE POOR teamed up with Riot! Entertainment in 2009 to unleash a barrage of new material in the form of an album titled "Round 1" which saw the band do a string of ....
December 22, 2010
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VAN HALEN: Earliest Known Live Footage Posted To Promote Hard Rock Auctions

An extremely rare 1978 local news report from the first Texas Jam festival has been published online to promote the melodic rock/heavy metal-themed auctions of eBay seller EliteWorks. The 32-year old segment is centered on VAN HALEN's stunning performance from their very first tour and showcases the...
December 17, 2010
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VAN HALEN 1981 Live Footage Posted To Promote Classic Rock Auctions

To promote their melodic rock/heavy metal-themed auctions, eBay seller EliteWorks has posted a long-lost VAN HALEN TV interview from 1981 which includes professionally shot live footage from the band's "Fair Warning" tour. The segment shows the group at the absolute peak of its live powers and perfe...
December 14, 2010