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ICED EARTH Frontman Talks BEYOND FEAR, 'Framing Armageddon'

Rich Catino of Metal Asylum recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH/ex-JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Asylum: So before we start talking about the forthcoming ICED EARTH album "Framing Armageddon", I wanted to ask how your other ban...

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NEVERMORE: Video Footage From Holland's ELSROCK FESTIVAL Available

Fan-filmed video footage of NEVERMORE's performance at this year's installment of the Elsrock Festival, which was held August 25 in Rijssen, The Netherlands, can be viewed below. NEVERMORE members Warrel Dane (vocals) and Jeff Loomis (guitar) were the featured guests on "Metal Shop" on Seattle's KIS...

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CRAYDAWN: 'Earth, Wind And Whatever' Promo CD Available For Free Download

Finnish melodic metal band CRAYDAWN — which was formed in 1997 by guitarist Antti Wirman (brother of CHILDREN OF BODOM keyboardist Janne Wirman) — has made its 10-song promotional CD, "Earth, Wind and Whatever", available for free download via its official web site. The CD, which was recorded at Sou...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION Looking Forward To 'Busy Fall'

Dutch symphonic, female-fronted metal band WITHIN TEMPTATION has issued the following update: "Here are some updates on various places where we'll be playing this fall. We found out that we will be doing 121 shows and festivals in 2007, which truly is a band record. And still we haven't gotten to ev...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'Mother Earth' To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

WITHIN TEMPTATION's 2000 album "Mother Earth" will be reissued in the U.K. on September 24 via Roadrunner Records. The track listing is as follows. 01. Mother Earth 02. Ice Queen 03. Our Farewell 04. Caged 05. The Promise 06. Never-Ending Story 07. Deceiver of Fools 08. Intro 09. Dark Wings 10. In P...

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THOR: Video Footage From NORTHWEST METALFEST Available

Video footage of Canadian rock warrior THOR's triumphant headlining performance at the Northwest Metalfest — which was held near Vancouver between Chilliwack and Hope, British Columbia, Canada on Aug. 10-12 — can be viewed below. The clip features rabid fan reaction at both the Metalfest (including...

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SILENT FORCE Guitarist Putting Finishing Touches On Solo Album

SILENT FORCE guitarist Alex Beyrodt is putting the finishing touches on his first solo album which will be released under the VOODOO CIRCLE banner. Due next year, the CD will feature contributions from vocalist David Readman (PINK CREAM 69),drummer Mel Gaynor (SIMPLE MINDS, GARY MOORE, BRIAN MAY, E...

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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist's Early DIXIE DREGS Albums Reissued On Double CD

According to Deep-Purple.net, DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse's three early-Eighties Arista albums from the DIXIE DREGS — "Dregs of the Earth" (1980),"Unsung Heroes" (1981) and "Industry Standard" (1982) — are out in Europe on a double-CD set called "Dregs". This is the first time they've been av...

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CHRIS And RICH ROBINSON Of THE BLACK CROWES To Release 'Brothers Of A Feather' CD/DVD

In April 2006 during a break in THE BLACK CROWES' touring schedule that ultimately encompassed 106 band shows, Chris and Rich Robinson performed a string of their first-ever full-length acoustic duo dates — in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Austin. Billed as "Brothers Of A Feather: An Acou...

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NEVERMORE: Helmond Cancellation Explained

NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane issued the following statement yesterday (Friday, August 24) regarding the cancellation of the group's concert in Helmond, the Netherlands: "Unfortunately I cannot perform tonight due to the fact that yesterday I had to visit an emergency dentist here in Amsterdam and...

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NEVERMORE: Helmond Concert Cancelled

NEVERMORE has cancelled tonight's concert in Helmond, Netherlands. An official statement on the matter is expected shortly. NEVERMORE members Warrel Dane (vocals) and Jeff Loomis (guitar) were the featured guests on "Metal Shop" on Seattle's KISW 99.9 FM on July 28, 2007. The program is available fo...

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ICED EARTH's TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Likes Versatility In His Metal

Mark Carras of Rock My Monkey conducted an interview with ICED EARTH/ex-JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens on Tuesday (August 21). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: Now, everyone loves to say that the newest cd is the band's best. So what makes this the best ICED EARTH...

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IRON STEEL: New Song Featuring DRAGONFORCE, SKID ROW Members Posted Online

IRON STEEL — the new "comedy metal" project featuring Frederic Leclercq from DRAGONFORCE and vocalist/photographer Fran Strine — has announced plans to release two more songs via its MySpace page. The first track, "Pie Eater", features a guitar solo by Herman Li and a "keytar" solo by Vadim Pruzhano...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Never Gets Tired Of Being Called 'Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Singer'

Ruben Mosqueda of Pivotal Rage recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH/ex-JUDAS PRIEST frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Pivotal Rage: How do you feel about your ICED EARTH records as opposed to your recordings with JUDAS PRIEST or BEYOND FEAR? Owens: Well, I'...

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WOLFMOTHER Frontman Gets Into Bar Altercation

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: WOLFMOTHER frontman Andrew Stockdale had to be restrained during an altercation in a Brisbane, Australia bar late last week, according to Drowned in Sound. Stockdale was apparently "getting friendly" with several women in the establishment...