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NEVERMORE Frontman Reveals Partial Track Listing For Solo Debut

NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane has revealed a partial track listing for his upcoming solo debut, tentatively due in early 2008 via Century Media Records. Dane has written about eight tracks with former SOILWORK guitarist-turned-producer Peter Wichers and has also collaborated with ex-HIMSA guitarist...

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God Burns Like Flesh

One of the better power thrash bands you are likely to have never heard, thanks to no U.S. label and virtually zero U.S. distribution, Akron, Ohio's SHATTER MESSIAH have just released their sophomore effort, "God Burns Like Flesh", on Germany's Dockyard 1. The "selling point" for the band has been t...

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TARJA TURUNEN Performs New Single On Finnish TV; Video Available

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performed her new single, "I Walk Alone", on the Finnish show "Huuma" on MTV3 last night (Saturday, November 17). The playback performance (with Tarja and her band playing along to a pre-recorded track) can be viewed below. "I Walk Alone" entered the German char...

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BENEDICTUM Singer To Guest On 'The Wake Up Dead Morning Show' Today

Vocalist Veronica Freeman of the San Diego, California-based metallers BENEDICTUM will guest on the "The Wake Up Dead Morning Show" today (Saturday, November 17) at 10:00 a.m. EST. The interview will air live on www.HardRockRadioLive.com. BENEDICTUM will release its sophomore album, "Seasons of Trag...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG To Teach At Hollywood's GIT

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young will join the Guitar Institute of Technology teaching staff at Hollywood, California's Musicians Institute in January 2008. Musicians Institute offers a comprehensive, hands-on education in contemporary music performance, recording, guitar making, music business...

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BLAZE BAYLEY To Release New Album In The Spring

Former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley's web site has been updated with the following message: "The new [BLAZE BAYLEY] album will be available in spring 2008. We are thinking of doing a limited addition of 1,000 units. If you are interested in pre-ordering a limited addition or would like...

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TARJA TURUNEN's New Solo Album Certified Gold In Finland

According to the Finnish newspaper Iltalehti, former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's new solo album, "My Winter Storm", was certified gold in Finland for sales in excess of 15,000 copies on the day of the CD's release (November 14). "My Winter Storm" will be released in other territories on the fol...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS Joined By THE FROGS' JIMMY FLEMION In Austin

Jimmy Flemion of THE FROGS joined Billy Corgan and Jimmy Chamberlin on stage during the encore of the SMASHING PUMPKINS show last night (Tuesday, November 13) in Austin, Texas after it was revealed that a special guest would be performing with them. Together they played THE FROGS song "I Only Play F...

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IN THIS MOMENT Drummer Checks In From OZZY / ROB ZOMBIE Tour

IN THIS MOMENT drummer Jeff Fabb has issued the following update from the ongoing OZZY OSBOURNE / ROB ZOMBIE tour (where ITM is the opening act): "To be on this tour is a dream come true! The bands, the people, the crew; everyone is so cool and pro. I am a huge Ozzy and SABBATH ...

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BENEDICTUM: 'Seasons Of Tragedy' Cover Artwork Revealed

San Diego, California-based, female-fronted metallers BENEDICTUM will release their sophomore album, "Seasons of Tragedy", in Europe on January 11, 2008 via Locomotive Records (March 4 in the U.S.). The follow-up to 2006's "Uncreation" will contain 10 original songs plus a cover version of the ACCEP...

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TALISMAN Schedules Italian Dates

According to NoruManiacs.com, long-running Swedish-American melodic hard rock band TALISMAN — which revolves around Jeff Scott Soto (JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and Marcel Jacob (bass, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) — has scheduled two dates in Italy in December: Dec. 14 - Borderline - Pisa Dec. 15 - Tempo Roc...

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BLEEDING THROUGH's MARTA Talks About Being One Of 'Hottest Chicks In Metal'

In a recent interview with Jeff Maki of Live-Metal.net, Marta of BLEEDING THROUGH talked about being selected one of the "hottest chicks in metal" by Revolver magazine, new music from BLEEDING THROUGH and opening up for Finnish goth metallers HIM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Live-Meta...

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NEVERMORE Frontman Taps JAMES MURPHY, JEFF LOOMIS For Solo Album

NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane has tapped James Murphy (ex-TESTAMENT, DEATH, OBITUARY) and Jeff Loomis (NEVERMORE) to play guest solos on his upcoming solo album, which is tentatively due in early 2008. Dane has written about eight tracks with former SOILWORK guitarist-turned-producer Peter Wichers...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer Talks To Brazilian TV About 'My Winter Storm'; Video Available

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen was recently interviewed by the Brazilian show "PlayZone" on PlayTV about her forthcoming solo album, "My Winter Storm". Watch the three-minute clip below. As previously reported, Tarja Turunen's new single, "I Walk Alone", entered the German chart at position N...

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METAL CHURCH Guitarist's PRESTO BALLET Project To Release Second Album

PRESTO BALLET, the project led by METAL CHURCH guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof, will release its second album, "The Lost Art of Time Travel", on February 22, 2008 via Inside Out Music. The follow-up to 2005's "Peace among the Ruins" will include the following tracks: "The Mind Machine", "Thieves", "I'm N...