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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Release All-Instrumental Acoustic Album In March

Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will release an all-instrumental acoustic album, "Angels Of Love", which will contain rearrangements of his ballad songs played on acoustic guitar and string and choir arrangements only. It is a masterpiece showing the tender, delicate version of his clas...
February 19, 2009
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SATYRICON Drummer: 'We Have The Most Ingenious Songwriter In This Whole Genre Of Music'

Arielle Castillo of New Times Broward-Palm Beach recently conducted an interview with drummer Kjetil-Vidar "Frost" Haraldstad of the Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. New Times Broward-Palm Beach: The last time SATYRICON toured the United States was in...
February 18, 2009
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FEAR FACTORY, SEX PISTOLS Members To Play Soccer For Charity

Christian Olde Wolbers (FEAR FACTORY, ARKAEA) and Steve Jones (SEX PISTOLS) are among the musicians who will play for Hollywood United — a star-studded soccer club featuring players from the entertainment and music industry — on April 11 at the first annual "Setanta Cup" indoor soccer tournament at...
February 17, 2009
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GRAF ORLOCK, THE ABOMINABLE IRON SLOTH Confirmed For LOS ANGELES MURDERFEST

GRAF ORLOCK and THE ABOMINABLE IRON SLOTH have been confirmed for the fifth annual Los Angeles Murderfest, set to take place on May 9-10 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 16 ABYSMAL DAWN AGENDA OF SWINE ALDEBARAN BEOWULF BLOWUPNIHILIST B...
February 17, 2009
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER Joins ROCKETT DRUM WORKS

According to a posting on former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler's MySpace page, Adler visited Rockett Drum Works (owned by POISON drummer Rikki Rockett) in Woodland Hills, California this past Saturday to check in on the construction of his very own Rockett premium maple kit. While he was there,...
February 17, 2009
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SATYRICON: Hollywood Footage Available

A two-minute video clip featuring footage of SATYRICON's February 11, 2009 concert at The Music Box at Fonda in Hollywood, California can be viewed below. "The Age Of Nero", the latest album from SATYRICON, sold around 1,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Niel...
February 16, 2009
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EYES OF NOCTUM Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

EYES OF NOCTUM, the California-based black metal band fronted by Weston "Arcane" Coppola Cage (son of actor Nicolas Cage),has issued the following update: "Just wanted to let you know that we had a lineup change last week. We have parted ways with Asmodeus. His departure was strictly professional a...
February 15, 2009
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SODOM: Video Of Backstage Interview/Discussion Posted Online

A four-minute backstage discussion between the members of the German thrash metal band SODOM and a Romanian promoter (from the Metal Masters company) about Dracula, vegetarian vampires, Ceausescu, metal girls and Romania can be viewed below. The clip was shot on February 7, 2009 before the group's c...
February 14, 2009
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SNOWY SHAW Launches Record Company

Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) has launched his own record company, simply called Snowy Shaw Productions. The first release from the label will be the debut album from the glam/glitter rock act XXX, entitled "Heav...
February 14, 2009
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JANE'S ADDICTION Planning Another L.A. Show, Australian Dates

The reunited JANE'S ADDICTION will play at The Echoplex in Los Angeles, California on Monday February 16 beginning around 11:00 p.m. If you want to attend, register for the band's mailing list. The first 500 people to register that are 18 years of age and older will be invited to come. In other ...
February 12, 2009
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Audio Interview Posted Online

A seven-minute audio interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen conducted in September 2008 by Norway's Metal Express Radio has been posted online at this location. "Perpetual Flame", the new album from Malmsteen, sold around 2,000 copies in the United States in its first week of re...
February 12, 2009
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LACUNA COIL: 'Shallow Life' Release Dates Announced

Italian hard rock band LACUNA COIL, which offers the dual vocals of male singer Andrea Ferro and female vocalist Cristina Scabbia, will release its much-anticipated new album, "Shallow Life", via Century Media Records on the following dates: Europe: April 20 North America: April 21 The CD was record...
February 11, 2009
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PAUL DI'ANNO, BLAZE BAYLEY To Perform At Romania's ROCK CITY OPEN AIR

According to a posting on former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's MySpace page, both he and ex-MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE frontman Blaze Bayley will perform at the Rock City Open Air 2009 festival, set to take place August 20-23 in Fetesti, Romania. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGATHODAIMON...
February 11, 2009
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MORBID ANGEL's DAVID VINCENT Talks About His Signature Bass; Video Available

Dean Guitars has uploaded a four-minute video (see below) of David Vincent (MORBID ANGEL, GENITORTURERS) talking about his Dean signature bass, the "Demonator." As previously reported, MORBID ANGEL will perform a special "one-off show" in Hollywood, California on May 26, 2009 at the Key Club as a wa...
February 11, 2009
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PHOBIA, ALDEBARAN, EARLY GRAVES Confirmed For LOS ANGELES MURDERFEST

PHOBIA, ALDEBARAN and EARLY GRAVES have been confirmed for the fifth annual Los Angeles Murderfest, set to take place on May 9-10 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: EYEHATEGOD GENERAL SURGERY ROTTEN SOUND CRIPPLE BASTARDS COFFINS MALIGNAN...
February 10, 2009