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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'Temple Of Rock' Artwork Unveiled
"Temple Of Rock", the new album from legendary guitarist Michael Schenker, will be released on September 7 in Japan. The CD will arrive in the U.K. on September 26 The CD will reportedly feature guest appearances by the following musicians: * Rudolf Schenker (SCORPIONS) - Guitar * Pete Way (UFO) - B...July 18, 2011
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METALLICA: Tuning-Room Jam, Meet-And-Greet Footage From Italy
Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show meet-and-greet, tuning-room jam and performance at the July 6 "Big Four" concert at Arena Fiera Rho in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. The "Big Four" bands of 1980s thrash metal METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX played the third show of...July 16, 2011
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Ex-DARK FUNERAL Singer Joins WITCHERY
Some of you might be surprised to see a new face at the Hultsfred festival tonight when WITCHERY enter the stage to declare "Witchkrieg" over Sweden. Commented WITHCERY guitarist Patrik Jensen (also in THE HAUNTED): "We are saddened to announce the departure of Legion (ex-MARDUK, DEVIAN),singer of...July 15, 2011
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PRO-PAIN Celebrates 20 Years With CD/DVD Release
Legendary New York metal/hardcore outfit PRO-PAIN is proud to be celebrating its twentieth year in existence in 2011. Since the band's inception in 1991, PRO-PAIN has toured the world countless times, dominated the stages of the world's largest metal fests and infiltrated the hearts and lives of mil...July 14, 2011
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New VAN HALEN Album Is 'F**king Killer,' Says SEVENDUST Drummer
SEVENDUST drummer Morgan Rose has reportedly heard at least some of the upcoming VAN HALEN album, and has described it as "fucking killer. Eddie [Van Halen, guitar] hasn't sounded this good since 'Balance'. Dave's [Lee Roth] voice sounds great. Alex [Van Halen, drums] is absolutely bombastic." More...July 14, 2011
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SLASH's Contribution To 'Phineas And Ferb The Movie': First Image Released
Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) recently wrote and performed the song "Kick It Up A Notch" for what his calls his "guilty pleasure," Disney Channel's original movie "Phineas And Ferb The Movie: Across The 2nd Dimension", which is scheduled to premiere on Friday, August 5 (...July 13, 2011
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METALLICA: Tuning-Room Jam, Meet-And-Greet Footage From Gothenburg
Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show meet-and-greet, tuning-room jam and performance at the July 3 "Big Four" concert at Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden can be viewed below. The "Big Four" bands of 1980s thrash metal METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX played the second sh...July 12, 2011
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LOUDNESS: New Video Interview With AKIRA TAKASAKI
In the video clip below, guitarist Akira Takasaki of veteran Japanese metallers LOUDNESS talks about celebrating the 30th anniversary of the band's formation; the group's most recent album, "King Of Pain"; and what to expect from LOUDNESS' upcoming effort. Quality multi-camera video footage of LOUDN...July 12, 2011
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Japanese Guitarist KYOJI YAMAMOTO Schedules First-Ever North American Solo Appearance
Japanese guitarist Kyoji Yamamoto (BOW WOW, VOW WOW) has announced his first appearance in the U.S. since 1978 and his first-ever solo appearance in North America. On Saturday, September 24, 2011, Kyoji will perform two shows at Klub 45 in midtown Manhattan. Appearing with Kyoji will be Karl Wilcox,...July 12, 2011
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SHINING Answers Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)
Video footage of Swedish extreme metallers SHINING answering a number of fan-submitted questions via a Ustream broadcast from Spinefarm Records' "summer camp" can be seen below. SHINING will enter KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque's Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden in January to begin work...July 11, 2011
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SINGLE BULLET THEORY Joined By Ex-INTO ETERNITY Drummer
Philadelphia-based metal band SINGLE BULLET THEORY has announced the addition of drummer Adam Sagan (INTO ETERNITY, INFERNAEON, EUMERIA, ECHOTERRA) to the group's ranks. Adam will make his debut with SINGLE BULLET THEORY on September 10 during the band's next video shoot. "I first met Adam in Tempe,...July 11, 2011
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Producer Says VAN HALEN Is 'On Fire' And 'At The Top Of Their Game' On Forthcoming Album
Producer/engineer Ross Hogarth recently spoke to Ultimate-Guitar.com about his work on the new VAN HALEN album, the band's first release with singer David Lee Roth since 1984. The group has been in the studio recording since January, following its massively successful 2007/2008 reunion world tour wi...July 11, 2011
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APPICE 'Drum Wars' To Invade The Northeast
The Rock House in West Greenwich, Rhode Island will kick off the first northeastern USA "Drum Wars" shows featuring legendary drummers Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROD STEWART, VANILLA FUDGE, JEFF BECK, GUITAR ZEUS, KING KOBRA) and Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) on Saturday,...July 10, 2011
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METALLICA: Pro-Shot 'Big Four' Jam Footage From Gelsenkirchen Posted Online
Professionally filmed video footage of the July 2 "Big Four" jam at Veltins Arena in Gelsenkirchen, Germany can be seen below. A 17-minute clip featuring performance, meet-and-greet and tuning-room jam footage from the Gelsenkirchen concert can be found at Metallica.com. Gelsenkirchen was the first...July 10, 2011
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CARMINE And VINNY APPICE Talk 'Drum Wars' In New Video Interview
On July 7, Uncle Joe Benson of 95.5 KLOS Southern California's conducted an interview with legendary drummers Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROD STEWART, VANILLA FUDGE, JEFF BECK, GUITAR ZEUS, KING KOBRA) and Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) about "Drum Wars". Brothers and "rival...July 9, 2011
