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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS To Release New Album In The Spring

SPIRITUAL BEGGARS — the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (FIREWIND) — is hard at work on its new studio album for a spring 2013 release via InsideOut Music. In other news, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS will perform at...

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STRATOVARIUS: New Audio Interview With JENS JOHANSSON

On October 10, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with STRATOVARIUS keyboardist Jens Johansson. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. STRATOVARIUS's new DVD, "Under Flaming Winter Skies - Live In Tampere", recently entered the Music DVD chart in...

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ANCIENT VVISDOM: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed

Texas-based acoustic rock act ANCIENT VVISDOM will release its new album, "Deathlike", on February 5, 2013 via Prosthetic Records. The band will promote the CD by embarking on a North American tour as the support act for Norwegian progressive extreme metallers ENSLAVED. The three-week trek, which al...

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STEEL PANTHER: 'British Invasion' DVD First-Week Sales Revealed

STEEL PANTHER's first-ever DVD, "British Invasion", sold 3,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 2 on Billboard's Top Music Videos chart. Recorded with 16 cameras in pristine HD over a two-year period, the disc chronicles STEEL PANTHER's legendary live...

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CRASHDÏET To Release 'Shattered Glass And Broken Bones' DVD

Swedish sleaze rockers CRASHDÏET will release a new DVD entitled "Shattered Glass And Broken Bones – Three Years Of Generation Wild" on December 4. The disc features three hours of live and behind-the-scenes footage complied by the band with Bear Productions. "Shattered Glass And Broken Bones – Thre...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's LA TORRE: There Is 'Severe' Difference In Sound Between New Songs & Last Few CDs

The Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE is currently working on material for a new studio album for a tentative early 2013 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. In a posting on his official Facebook page, La Torre — who is also a member of Florida melodic metallers CRIMSON GLORY...

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STRYPER Frontman Releases Solo Track As Tribute To Those Affected By Hurricane Sandy

Vocalist/guitarist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER has posted "an unmastered, full-length version" of the song "Strong" from his forthcoming solo album as a tribute to millions people on the East Coast of the United States still affected by Hurricane Sandy's wrath. Says Sweet: "I was...

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BLESSTHEFALL Interviewed In Hamburg (Video)

Metal-Trails.com conducted an interview with the Phoenix, Arizona-based post-hardcore/metalcore act BLESSTHEFALL on October 22 in Hamburg, Germany during the "Never Say Die Tour". You can now watch the chat below. BLESSTHEFALL's music video for the single "40 Days" offers the band's take on a zombie...

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HELLOWEEN: New Audio Interview With ANDI DERIS

On November 2, GetYourRockOut.com conducted an interview with vocalist Andi Deris of German power metallers HELLOWEEN. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. HELLOWEEN will release its new album, "Straight Out Of Hell", in Europe on January 18 and in North America on January 22, 2...

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MICHAEL KISKE's Illness Forces UNISONIC Concert Cancelations

According to UnisonicFanClub.com, UNISONIC was forced to cancel its scheduled German concerts in Langen (Nov. 9) and Ravensburg (Nov. 10) as the special guest of GOTTHARD after UNISONIC lead vocalist Michael Kiske (formerly of HELLOWEEN) came down with a bad case of the flu. Michael was fighting sym...

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ROB ZOMBIE To Be Honored At 'New York City Horror Film Festival'

On Friday, November 9, Rob Zombie will attend the 10th annual New York City Horror Film Festival, where he will receive the Michael J. Hein award for "Personal Achievement In Direction." Zombie will also show to the audience in attendance a special "Director's Choice" screening of one of his films....

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JIMI HENDRIX's Legendary 1969 Woodstock Performance To Receive Global Theatrical Release

In celebration of the 70th anniversary of Jimi Hendrix's birth, for the first time ever see Jimi Hendrix's unforgettable August 1969 Woodstock concert will be shown in select cinemas globally. This special-edition theatrical presentation has been carefully reassembled from the extensive archive of f...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarists Join MICHAEL SCHENKER On Stage In Seattle; Video Footage, Photos

QUEENSRŸCHE guitarists Michael Wilton and Parker Lundgren joined the MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP on stage this past Sunday, November 4 at Studio Seven in Seattle, Washington to perform the songs "Rock Bottom" and "Doctor Doctor". Video footage of their appearance can be seen below. Check out photos at th...

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The World is Ours Vol. 2: Anyplace Crazy...

From an outsider's perspective, the fact MOTORHEAD releases a live document in nearly the same increment as their studio records constitutes a bit of narcissism. Of course, those who've attended a MOTORHEAD concert or two understand just why a live album or video after one of their touring cycles is...

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GEOFF TATE: I Have Only Had About 10-15 Conversations With MICHAEL WILTON In 30 Years

Robert Cavuoto of Guitar International recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Guitar International: When I spoke to Michael Wilton about QUEENSRŸCHE's "Dedicated To Chaos" last year, he mentioned that the band used YouSendIt.com...