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Reunited POWERMAD Working On New CD
Reactivated Minneapolis, MN metallers POWERMAD have been confirmed to appear at the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 22-23, 2007 in Balingen, Germany. A new studio album is currently being recorded for a summer release. POWERMAD 2007 is: Joel DuBay - Guitar/Vocals Todd Haug - Guita...February 24, 2007
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CRADLE OF FILTH Guitarist On Metal Scene: I Don't Like Anything That's Out There At The Moment
Sascha Campbell of Canada's Imprint newspaper recently conducted an interview with CRADLE OF FILTH guitarist Paul Allender. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On touring: "[Being on the road] is brilliant. I love it. I've done it so much that being on tour is like second nature. It's like a comple...February 23, 2007
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ROB HALFORD Says Reactions To His Digital Entertainment Packages Are 'Off The Charts'
For more than a decade, value-added CD and DVD packaging have spurred sales and achieved very impressive appearances and functions. Finally, the brethren to physical packaging in the digital arena has arrived, and it too offers distributors unlimited premium services for their targeted consumers. As...February 23, 2007
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OCEANS OF SADNESS: Cover Of ALICE IN CHAINS' 'Them Bones' Posted Online
Belgian progressive metallers OCEANS OF SADNESS have posted their cover version of ALICE IN CHAINS' "Them Bones" on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's fourth album, "Mirror Palace", due in April via Italy's Scarlet Records. The CD was produced by Jens Bogren (OPETH, KATATONIA, AMON...February 22, 2007
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JUDAS PRIEST On New CD: 'Everything Is Coming Together And Sounding Really Fantastic'
JUDAS PRIEST is currently recording a concept album about the 16th Century French prophet Nostradamus. The band's management representative, Jayne Andrews, has issued the following update: "The band are well under way in the studio. Everything is coming together and sounding really fantastic!! Glenn...February 22, 2007
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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Singer RIPPER Records Cover Of 'Exciter' For Tribute CD
Former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH/BEYOND FEAR singer Tim "Ripper" Owens laid down his vocals on a cover version of PRIEST's "Exciter" at Diamond Recording and Productions in Houston, Texas for an upcoming PRIEST tribute CD. Owens was accompanied by Bobby Blotzer (RATT, co-owner of the Diamo...February 21, 2007
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SKELETONWITCH Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS
Cleveland thrashers SKELETONWITCH have officially inked a deal with Prosthetic Records. Fresh off self-releasing the "Worship the Witch" EP, the band will now join the Prosthetic roster, having already shared stage with the likes of HIGH ON FIRE, BLEEDING THROUGH, OVERKILL and labelmates KYLESA earl...February 21, 2007
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THERION Mainman On Musical Experimentation: 'The Only Rule Is That I'll Have To Like It'
Norway's Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with THERION mainman Christofer Johnsson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Express Radio: How were the sales of your latest DVD package? Christofer Johnsson: I don't have any figures in my hands, but it was a little bit les...February 21, 2007
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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Says 'Nostradamus' May Turn Into Double Album
JUDAS PRIEST is currently recording a concept album about the 16th Century French prophet Nostradamus. In a recent interview with Rockdetector's Garry Sharpe-Young, Rob Halford admitted the band's often perceived secrecy was sometimes intentional. "Look, I love the Internet as a tool for knowledge g...February 19, 2007
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JUDAS PRIEST: Upcoming Book Is 'Not True Story' Of Band
JUDAS PRIEST management representative Jayne Andrews has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We would like to make it clear to everyone that a book which is due out soon, entitled 'Defenders Of The Faith - The True Story Of Judas Priest' by Neil Daniels, is not an officia...February 19, 2007
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Report: Bitterness Marks GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire Observance
Tom Mooney of The Providence Journal reports: The Rev. John Codega stood apart from the crowd gathering in the parking lot of the former Station nightclub yesterday, a new priest in town and a newcomer to the annual memorial service held here. "In my one year in West Warwick, I've realized that I .....February 19, 2007
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ROB HALFORD: Rare 1987 Video Interview Posted Online
A 10-minute video interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford and former SURGICAL STEEL guitarist Jim Keeler, which originally aired in 1987 on the local Arizona TV program "Backstage Pass", has been posted online at YouTube.com. Topics include SURGICAL STEEL and Keeler and Halford's decision t...February 16, 2007
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FOZZY Frontman Chats About Heavy Metal, THE POLICE Reunion; Video Available
Zach Selwyn of "Attack of the Show" recently chatted and sang with wrestler/FOZZY frontman Chris Jericho about heavy metal, THE POLICE reunion, his upcoming memoirs, and the rumors about his return to wrestling. Watch the interview at G4's The Feed. As previously reported, FOZZY's cover of the JUDAS...February 16, 2007
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SEBASTIAN BACH: New Studio Video Update Available
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued a video report from the studio in Hollywood, California where he is currently mixing his new solo album, entitled "Angel Down" with producer Roy Z (BRUCE DICKINSON, HALFORD, JUDAS PRIEST). Check it out at this location. Due later in the year via an...February 14, 2007
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DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, MYSTIC PROPHECY Confirmed For Switzerland's BACK TO ROCK Festival
DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, MYSTIC PROPHECY, UNREST and GUN BARRELL have been confirmed for the Back To Rock festival, set to take place September 7-8 at Industrie in Reiden, Switzerland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (with more artists to be confirmed): Friday, September 7: DIE APOK...February 13, 2007
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