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RAGE: Russian Tour Dates Announced

German power metallers RAGE will embark on the "Metal Firestorm" tour of Russia in November. The dates are as follows: Nov. 06 - Moscow - Apelsin-Club Nov. 07 - Nizhniy Novgorod - [to be announced] Nov. 08 - Vladimir - [to be announced] Nov. 10 - Ryazan - [to be announced] Nov. 11 - Tula ...

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DIO, GREAT WHITE, XYZ Members Raise Money For Former KNAC Personality

Members of DIO, GREAT WHITE and XYZ came out to rock with local tribute bands METAL KNIGHTS, MASTERS OF REALITY and LIGHTS OUT to help raise much needed money for KNAC radio legend Tawn Mastrey at Martini Blues in Huntington Beach, California this past weekend. Just a few months ago it was announced...

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Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer EDMAN To Guest On SILENT CALL Album

Swedish vocalist Göran Edman (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JOHN NORUM, BRAZEN ABBOT, GLORY) has issued the following update: "I have considered not to sing the last two songs that originally were meant for James LaBrie [DREAM THEATER] on Viv's [French composer Vivien Lalu] SHADRANE project. The guy who did the...

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JOE LYNN TURNER To Perform On 'Rockline'

Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE) will perform live on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Wednesday, September 5. "The quality of the live music coming out of the 'Rockline' studios over the past year has been incredible so JLT f...

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GOD FORBID Guitarist Issues DVD Update

GOD FORBID filmed its live performance at the jam-packed Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, NJ in February 2007 for the band's upcoming DVD. Music video director David Brodsky (GWAR, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, THE RED CHORD) led off the production, with his crew at MyGoodEye manning an eight-camera live per...

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DREAM THEATER Energized By New Label

Larry D. Curtis of Deseret Morning News recently conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy. The quintet is touring to support its new album "Systematic Chaos" on a brand-new label, Roadrunner Records. And Portnoy — a driving force behind DREAM THEATER since it formed in 1985 in...

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Classic JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, MOTÖRHEAD, SLAYER Tracks Featured On 'Heavy Metal Box'

According to Billboard.com, Rhino Records has set an October 2 release date for "Heavy Metal Box". The four-disc, 70-song set boasts classic tracks from IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD and SLAYER, among dozens of others. Arranged chronologically from 1968 to 1991, the compilation also boasts hi...

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TODAY IS THE DAY Completes Eighth Studio Album

TODAY IS THE DAY has completed work on "Axis Of Eden", the band's eighth studio album. The driving creative force behind "Axis Of Eden" is TODAY IS THE DAY founder/frontman Steve Austin, described by Alternative Press magazine as "a noise-rock auteur known as much for his off-kilter, damaging riffs...

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DISBELIEF Replaces MNEMIC At Germany's TRAFFIC JAM OPEN AIR Festival

German death metallers DISBELIEF have replaced headliners MNEMIC at the Traffic Jam Open Air festival, set to take place July 27-28 in Dieburg, Germany. The festival running order is now as follows: Friday, July 27.07.07: 15:00 BATHTUB AQUANAUTS 15:45 THE SMU 16:40 PILLOW FIGHT CLUB 17:35 RAGIN DIAR...

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DEATH ANGEL Drummer Joins ALTER EGO SF

Daly City, California-based hard rock act ALTER EGO SF has announced the addition of DEATH ANGEL drummer Andy Galeon to the group's ranks. Andy will make his live debut with ALTER EGO SF on Saturday, July 28 at the Octopus Lounge in Pacifica. ALTER EGO SF will also collaborate with Andy on the next...

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INCANTATION: European Tour Lineup Unveiled

INCANTATION mainman John McEntee has unveiled the lineup for the band's upcoming European tour. It is as follows: John McEntree – Guitar/Vocals Rayash (SUPREME LORD) - Bass Craig Smilowski (GOREAPHOBIA, IMMOLATION) - Drums Commented McEntee: "This will be a devastating lineup. Rayash did an amazing...

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SOILWORK: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Swedish metallers SOILWORK have set "Sworn to a Great Divide" as the title of their new album, due on October 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. The vocals for the new CD were recorded in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with the help of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind Devin Townsend. The track listing...

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SLAYER Frontman: 'We're Not Here To Preach, Just Trying To Inspire Some Dialogue'

Peter Chakerian of Blogcritics.org recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: This last year has been big for SLAYER: the original members record the first album in 15 years together, then "Christ Illusion" debuts in the Billboard...

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RAGE: New Album Title Announced

German power metallers RAGE have set "Carved in Stone" as the title of their new album, tentatively due before the end of the year via Nuclear Blast Records. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Carved in Stone" (described by the band as "a super hymn, which could open the live shows in futur...

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MEGADETH Bassist: 'What A Fantastic Trip It's Been So Far This Year'

MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's web site: "What a fantastic trip it's been so far this year. It's been such an honor to cross the ocean once again and play for you all with the mighty MEGADETH. "I haven't had much time to reminisc...