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TANK To Headline Italy's REVENGE OF TRUE METAL Festival

The legendary British power metal mercenaries TANK — featuring Mick Tucker and Cliff Evans on guitar and original TANK drummer Mark Brabbs alongside two new recruits, ex-RAINBOW/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Doogie White and ex-BRUCE DICKINSON bassist Chris Dale — will headline this year's The Revenge O...
April 19, 2009
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Buyer Of JOSH FREESE $20,000 Album Says It Was 'Totally Worth It'

The Pulse of Radio reports: A story surfaced on Wired.com this week about the fan who bought the $20,000 deluxe edition of former NINE INCH NAILS drummer Josh Freese's new solo album, "Since 1972". Freese announced recently that he was offering an escalating series of special editions of the record,...
April 15, 2009
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Voice of Saturn

If an apocalyptically slow sludge band gets psychedelic on us, is it tuning in, turning on, or selling out? Something tells me Atlanta crunge merchants ZOROASTER won't be swimming in endorsement deals for adding piano and droney chant to "Seeing the Dark", but it does widen their sonic palette in a...
April 13, 2009
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Sacred Oath

Another '80s heavy metal band finding a new legion of (primarily) European fans, Connecticut's SACRED OATH has released a self-titled album of tough American power metal that drips with iron 'n steel spirit, some moments of uneven output notwithstanding. The album follows comeback effort "Darkness V...
April 13, 2009
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TANK Guitarist's Version Of 'Piano Concerto In A Minor' Featured In U.K. TV Commercial

TANK guitarist Mick Tucker's "rocked up" version of the "Piano Concerto In A Minor" by Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg is featured in Kärcher pressure washers' first U.K. TV commercial, which was created to celebrate the company's 25 years in business. Watch the 30-second clip below. TANK's current...
April 10, 2009
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RAGE, DEATHSTARS, WITCHCRAFT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival

RAGE, DEATHSTARS, VAINS OF JENNA, BABYLON BOMBS, INNOCENT ROSIE, WITCHCRAFT, FOUREVER, HINDENBURG and HOT LEG (featuring former THE DARKNESS frontman Justin Hawkins) have been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shap...
April 7, 2009
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PETER DOLVING: Come And See THE HAUNTED 'Once And For All Prove What Metal Is All About'

Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED will kick off a North American headlining tour on Thursday, April 2 at The Glass House in Pomona, California. Support on the trek will come from THE AGONIST and MERAUDER. THE HAUNTED's outspoken and sometimes controversial frontman, Peter Dolving, offers his thoughts on...
April 1, 2009
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CANDLEMASS, TIM "RIPPER" OWENS, DESTRÖYER 666 Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

CANDLEMASS, TIM "RIPPER" OWENS, DESTRÖYER 666 and ABRAMIS BRAMA have been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABRAMIS BRAMA (S) AMBERIAN DAWN (FIN) AMON AMARTH (S) AXIDENT AVENUE (N) BLACK TOOT...
March 27, 2009
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OVER THE RAINBOW, NEAL MORSE, DAN BAIRD & HOMEMADE SIN Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

OVER THE RAINBOW, NEAL MORSE and DAN BAIRD & HOMEMADE SIN have been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMBERIAN DAWN (FIN) AMON AMARTH (S) AXIDENT AVENUE (N) BLACK TOOTH (TUR) BLACKFOOT (U...
March 25, 2009
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SEVENTH ANGEL To Enter Studio This Week

Reformed British metal band SEVENTH ANGEL will enter Priory studios in Birmingham this Thursday (March 19) with Greg Chandler to begin recording its first album since the release of "Lament for the Weary". Entitled "The Dust of Years", the new CD will be made available in the summer as a deluxe digi...
March 17, 2009
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The Onslaught

This one hits so hard it hurts. There is happy thrash and there is mean thrash. Guess how I'd categorize "The Onslaught" by Wisconsin's LAZARUS A.D.? Right, it's meaner than a hungry pit bull with rabies. The album was floating around for an extended period as an independent release before Brian Sla...
March 17, 2009
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JOURNEY, UFO, TYKETTO, TANK Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

JOURNEY, UFO, TYKETTO and TANK have been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMBERIAN DAWN (FIN) AMON AMARTH (S) AXIDENT AVENUE (N) BLACK TOOTH (TUR) BLACKFOOT (USA) BLAZE BAYLEY (UK) BULLET (S...
March 11, 2009
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SEVENTH ANGEL Signs With BOMBWORKS RECORDS

Bombworks Records has announced the signing of the reformed British metal band SEVENTH ANGEL. The group will enter Priory studios in Birmingham with Greg Chandler in late March to record its first album since the release of "Lament for the Weary". Entitled "The Dust of Years", the new CD will be mad...
March 5, 2009
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SEVENTH ANGEL Preparing To Enter Studio

Reformed British metal band SEVENTH ANGEL has issued the following update: "We have signed for our third album with a label we will announce shortly and we are booked to record in a couple of weeks time at The Priory in Birmingham with Greg Chandler of ESOTERIC. The cover art will be provided by Mat...
March 3, 2009
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Singer DOOGIE WHITE Talks About His Split With YNGWIE, Future With TANK

The Rainbow Fanclub Legacy recently conducted an interview with U.K.-based vocalist Doogie White (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, RAINBOW, CORNERSTONE, TANK). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Rainbow Fanclub Legacy: How did you got involved with TANK? Doogie: When Mr. Goldy and I were asked to...
January 30, 2009