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CAMP FREDDY Closes Out Month-Long Residency At The Roxy
CAMP FREDDY's final sold-out show of their month-long May residency at The Roxy in West Hollywood culminated last night (May 29) with a special appearance by Billy Idol. Idol, guitarist Steve Stevens and drummer Brian Tichy treated the packed house to a cover of THE DOORS' "LA Woman", also featuring...May 30, 2008
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DARKEST SEED Putting Finishing Touches On Debut Album
Brazilian heavy rockers DARKEST SEED have entered Nitro Sound Solutions studio with producer Roger Fingle (BLOOD TEARS, SEDUCED BY SUICIDE) to begin recording their full-length debut for a late 2008 release. DARKEST SEED recently posted a promotional EP called "The Seed is Rising" on its MySpace pag...May 30, 2008
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HECATE ENTHRONED Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
British black metal veterans HECATE ENTHRONED have been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Hard Rock Hell II festival billing is shaping up as follows: BATTLELORE BEHOLDER BENEDICTUM BLACK LABEL SOCIETY BUDGIE C...May 30, 2008
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VISION DIVINE: Working Album Title Revealed
Italian melodic power metallers VISION DIVINE, who were recently rejoined by singer Fabio Lione (also of RHAPSODY OF FIRE),have set "9 Degrees West of the Moon" as the working title of their new album, tentatively due before the end of the year. The CD will once again be produced by Timo Tolkki (RE...May 30, 2008
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PROTEST THE HERO: Audio Interview With RODY WALKER Available
"Metallicity Radio Hour" recently conducted an interview with Rody Walker, vocalist for the Canadian rockers PROTEST THE HERO. The chat took place shortly before the band embarked on a North American tour alongside SILVERSTEIN, ILL SCARLETT, and THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA in early 2008. Rody talks about...May 29, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE: 'Around The World Live' Four-DVD Box Set To Receive U.S. Release Next Month
On June 17, 2008, Eagle Rock Entertainment, through its wholly-owned Eagle Vision subsidiary, will release DEEP PURPLE's "Around The World Live", a four-DVD box set chronicling live shows in 1995 India, 1999 Australia and 2002 England. The fourth disc, "Access All Areas", is a documentary of the ban...May 29, 2008
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RED TO GRAY Signs With BAD LAND RECORDS
German Bay Area-influenced thrash metallers RED TO GREY have inked a deal with Bad Land Records/Twilight Vertrieb for the release of their new album, "Admissions". Due in Europe on September 26, "Admissions" will feature the following track listing: 01. Intro 02. Admissions 03. Cast The First Stone...May 29, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE's Act Of Kindness
ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters has posted the following message on the group's official forum: "A friend of mine called me about two young boys who had tix to see Gigantour with their father in Calgary a few weeks ago. Their father Mike died in a car/bike accident only weeks before the show. "These...May 29, 2008
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VISION DIVINE: Singer FABIO LIONE Rejoins The Fold
Italian melodic power metallers VISION DIVINE, the brainchild of ex-LABYRINTH mastermind Olaf Thrsen, have issued the following statement: "We are happy to announce that finally Fabio Lione [vocals] is part of the family again! He was the only logical person we could think about, as he's a wonderful...May 28, 2008
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DIRGE/Ex-SOIL Guitarist SHAUN GLASS: New Audio Interview Available
DIRGE, the new extreme metal project featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),former A TEXAS FUNERAL vocalist Jerms, bassist Brian Paz and guitarist Matt Szlachta, has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 06 - The Pearl Room - M...May 28, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Offering Private Lessons
Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover is offering private lessons at the Strings Attached Music Shop in Streetsville, Ontario, Canada. This comprehensive and highly specialized guitar program will be customized towards the aspiring metal and hard rock lead guitarist. These half-hour lessons are for...May 28, 2008
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JACKYL Frontman Returns With Second Solo Outing
JACKYL frontman Jesse James Dupree has completed work on his second solo album, "Rev It Up And Go-Go". The CD is described as "a 15-track-collection ranging from the raunch 'n' roll of first single, "Rev It Up and Go-Go" to the in-your-face, gritty, nasty modern rock of the melodic "Drop Dead Ready"...May 27, 2008
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'Heavy Metal Father' Remembered; EARL ROOT Dies At 46
Ross Raihala of the Pioneer Press reports: Local heavy metal musician, DJ, radio host, label head and record store owner Earl J. Root died Friday of complications from non-Hodgkin's regenerative lymphoma. He was 46. "He was like our heavy metal father," said Tim Honebrink, a longtime friend of Root'...May 27, 2008
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QUEEN To Play Buenos Aires In November
According to Queenzone.com, QUEEN's Brian May and Roger Taylor will return to Buenos Aires, Argentina in November 27 years after their legendary South American tour. They will play two concerts in the Estadio Velez Sarsfield in Buenos Aires on November 21 and November 22. If the concerts should sell...May 27, 2008
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FIGHT: 'Into The Pit' Four-CD Box Set Coming Soon
Metal God Entertainment and Rob Halford have announced the release of "Into The Pit", a four-disc FIGHT retrospective featuring the band's three audio recordings re-engineered for release: "War Of Words - Remixed & Remastered", "Mutations Remastered", "A Small Deadly Space - Remixed & Remast...May 27, 2008