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POWER QUEST Completes Recording New Album

U.K-based metallers POWER QUEST have finished recording their new album, "Blood Alliance", at Foel Studios (PAUL RODGERS, NAPALM DEATH, THE WILDHEARTS) in Wales next for an early 2011 release via Napalm Records. Ten songs were laid down for the follow-up to 2008's "Master Of Illusion", including one...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Mug Shot In Artist's 'Most Wanted' Collection

According to BirminghamMail.net, a May 1984 picture of Ozzy Osbourne is among 12 mug shots included in Louis Sidoli's "Most Wanted" exhibition being shown at Castle Galleries branches in the U.K. towns of Birmingham, Solihull and Wolverhampton. Ozzy's photo was taken by the police when he was arrest...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist's WRATCHET HEAD To Perform At KISW's 'Holiday Hangover Le-BALL-ski'

QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton's side-project WRATCHET HEAD will perform with HELLYEAH and HAIL THE VILLAIN on December 3 at Showbox SODO in Seattle, Washington as part of KISW's Holiday Hangover Le-BALL-ski. WRATCHET HEAD released its first single, "Coming For You", on September 14 via iTunes...

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THRESHOLD Begins Work On New Album

U.K.-based progressive metallers THRESHOLD have started writing material for the follow-up to 2007's "Dead Reckoning" for a 2011 release via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD will once again be recorded at Thin Ice Studios in the U.K. with producers Karl Groom and Richard West. "Dead Reckoning" enjoyed...

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Former SAVATAGE, TOKYO BLADE Members Join Forces In REVERENCE

REVERENCE, the new Detroit, Michigan-based power metal band featuring vocalist Todd Michael Hall (JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR, HARLET),guitarist Bryan Holland (TOKYO BLADE, ARREST),drummer Steve "Dr. Killdrums" Wacholz (SAVATAGE, CRIMSON GLORY) and bassist Frank Saparti (TOKYO BLADE, OVERLOADED, MI...

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MISERY INDEX: Video Footage From European Tour Kick-Off

Fan-filmed video footage of MISERY INDEX's performance at the first show of the band's European tour with GRAVE, ARSIS, THE LAST FELONY and THE ROTTED — which kicked off on November 1, 2010 at Kade in Zaandam, Netherlands — can be viewed below. "Heirs To Thievery", the new album from MISERY INDEX, s...

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WHERE ANGELS SUFFER: First Official Band Photo Unveiled

The first official photo of WHERE ANGELS SUFFER (W.A.S.) — the new band featuring Chris Holmes (guitar; ex-W.A.S.P.),Randy Piper (guitar; ANIMAL, ex-W.A.S.P.),Steve Unger (bass; ex-METAL CHURCH),Rich Lewis (vocals; ANIMAL) and Stet Howland (drums; ex-W.A.S.P.) — can be found below. WHERE ANGELS S...

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THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: Oneonta Footage Available

Video footage of the October 30, 2010 concert at at the Oneonta Theatre in Oneonta, New York by THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT — the band led by Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) — can be viewed at Tyronehood.tv. A couple of the c...

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ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS Interviewed On Greece's 'Metalzone' (Audio)

Guitarist/founding member Jeff Waters of Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR was interviewed on the October 29, 2010 edition of the "Metalzone" radio show (web site). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.

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GLENN DANZIG In Talks To Contribute Song To 'The Hangover 2' Soundtrack

Director Todd Phillips revealed to ARTISTdirect in a brand new interview that he is in talks with Glenn Danzig about the one-time MISFITS frontman contributing a brand new song to the soundtrack of the upcoming comedy sequel "The Hangover 2". "The Hangover 2" is scheduled to arrive May 26, 2011. The...

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TANK: The Initial Reaction To New Album 'Has Been Absolutely Amazing'

Legendary British power metal mercenaries TANK — featuring Mick Tucker and Cliff Evans on guitar alongside three new recruits, ex-RAINBOW/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Doogie White, ex-BRUCE DICKINSON bassist Chris Dale and ex-ZODIAC MINDWARP drummer Dave "Grav" Cavill — released their new album, "War M...

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FORBIDDEN: 'Omega Wave' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Omega Wave", the new album from reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN, sold around 950 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 27 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and develop...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist To Guest On 'Allen Woods' Radio Show

QUEENSRŸCHE/WRATCHET HEAD guitarist Michael Wilton will be interviewed on today's (Wednesday, November 3) edition of the "Allen Woods" show on Pirate Rock Radio beginning at 5:00 p.m. EST. For more information and to listen to the show liva via the Internet, go to www.piraterockradio.com. WRATCHET H...

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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Interviewed By STEINBERG TV (Video)

Steinberg TV recently conducted an interview with guitarist/founding member Jeff Waters of Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. ANNIHILATOR recently signed with Steve Strange of the U.K.-based booking agency X-Ray Touring. Steve (who also handles...

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ROB HALFORD: My Favorite BLACK SABBATH Album

JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford recently told Steve Newton of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada's Straight web site that his favorite BLACK SABBATH album is the band's self-titled debut of 1970. "It took 24 hours to make," Halford said, "believe it or not, but the sound is absolutely mindblowing....