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ELDRITCH: In Mixing Mode
Italian progressive-aggressive metal band ELDRITCH entered Bigwave studios on December 1 to begin recording its seventh album, entitled "Blackenday". According to a posting on the group's web site, the CD "is [currently] getting mixed by R.D. Liapakis at Music Factory studios in Germany and then wil...February 9, 2007
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BON SCOTT's Old Mates To Raise Money For Life-Sized Statue Of Late AC/DC Frontman
Australia's TheAge.com.au reports: On Sunday, February 25, some of Bon Scott's old mates, as well as younger bands that have felt his influence, will perform at the Claremont Showgrounds in Perth to raise money for a life-sized statue of the frontman to be erected in his adopted home town of Fremant...February 9, 2007
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HEAVEN AND HELL: New VINNY APPICE Audio Interview Posted Online
TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 127 of its "Talking Metal" podcast. In part two of their BLACK SABBATH coverage, hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy are joined in the studio by guest host C.C. Banana. The episode features a new 20-minute interview "Talking Metal" conducted with legendary drumme...February 8, 2007
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STUCK MOJO Guitarist: 'I Have Become The World's Busiest Mail-Order Clerk'
MetalSucks.net recently conducted an interview with STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward. A few excerpts from the chat follow: MetalSucks.net: How is everything going right now with the band and the new record "Southern Born Killers"? Rich Ward: It's been an amazing process. I went from a musician who tou...February 8, 2007
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VINNIE MOORE: European Clinics Announced
UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore has scheduled the following ENGL clinics during the band's European tour: Mar. 01 - Just Guitar & Basses - Hamburg, Germany – 5:30pm Mar. 07 - Klier Musikhalle - Nürnberg, Germany - 5:30pm Mar. 14 - Musikbörsen - Malmö, Sweden - 5:30pm Mar. 16 - Musik Utan Gränser - Go...February 7, 2007
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W.A.S.P., AFTER FOREVER, LAKE OF TEARS Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARZ Festival
W.A.S.P., AFTER FOREVER and LAKE OF TEARS are among the newly confirmed bands for the Rock Harz open-air festival, set to take place July 6-7 in Osterode-Dorste, Lower Saxony, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): A.O.K. AFTER FOREVER ASP CRAYFOX DARZAMAT DI...February 7, 2007
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DIAL Signs With PROGROCK RECORDS
Dutch/Swedish alternative rock band DIAL, featuring bass player/vocalist/guitarist Kristoffer Gildenlöw (formerly of PAIN OF SALVATION),vocalist/bassist LiLo and guitarist Rommert van der Meer, has inked a deal with ProgRock Records. DIAL entered the Dead Soul Temple studio in Austria last summer w...February 6, 2007
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VAN HALEN: 'Best Of (1978-1984)' Gets New Release Date
BLABBERMOUTH.NET can reveal that Rhino Records has pushed back the projected release date of VAN HALEN's "Best Of (1978-1984)", the first single-disc compilation exclusively spotlighting 1978-1984, the group's original David Lee Roth era, to March 27 from the previously announced March 13. The album...February 5, 2007
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ABGOTT Off SEVERE TORTURE U.K. Tour
U.K. extreme black metallers ABGOTT will no longer support Dutch brutal death metal merchants SEVERE TORTURE on their upcoming U.K. tour. DESECRATION and EVILE are still scheduled to appear on all dates. The details are as follows: Mar. 14 - TJS, Newport Mar. 15 - Cavern, Exeter Mar. 17 - Electrower...February 4, 2007
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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer's TERROR SYNDROME Project In Mixing Mode
DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has issued the following update: "So it's begun... the mixing for the TERROR SYNDROME album [Ryan's solo project] has begun, over the last few days. We've been shackled up in one of Vancouver's top studios — Greenhouse Studios (NICKELBACK, SKID ROW, Q...February 3, 2007
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist Guests On New VINNIE MOORE Album
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "J.D." DeServio recorded a guest appearance last month for the new solo album from UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore. Check out pictures at this location. The CD is being recorded in part at Spin Studios in Queens, New York with Van Romaine (BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS, KANSAS,...February 3, 2007
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AC/DC Guitarist ANGUS YOUNG Spending 'Millions Of Dollars' On Dutch Mansion
Australia's Sunday Herald Sun reports: Reclusive AC/DC guitarist Young is spending millions of dollars on a towering mansion in a sleepy Dutch village. The controversial three-storey home boasts a basement recording studio, his-and-hers bathrooms and a swag of guest rooms. And there's plenty of spac...February 3, 2007
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PARADISE LOST: New Album Title Revealed
British gothic metallers PARADISE LOST have set "In Requiem" as the title of their 11th album, tentatively due for release in May via Century Media Records. The artwork for the CD will be created by Seth Siro Anton, who was the artwork designer for the group's last album, "Paradise Lost". According...February 3, 2007
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STREAM OF PASSION: Immigration Problems Lead To English Concert Cancellations
STREAM OF PASSION, the new band featuring AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen, has issued the following update: "STREAM OF PASSION suffered a terrible blow on Friday afternoon [Feb. 2] when the band arrived at Calais, France to board the ferry to England. The Mexican band members were instantly separat...February 3, 2007
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It's Official: DAVID LEE ROTH Rejoins VAN HALEN
David Lee Roth has officially returned as the singer for VAN HALEN and will join the rest of the band on a North American tour this summer. The 40-date trek will mark the first time since 1984 that original VH frontman Roth will perform with Eddie and Alex Van Halen along with new bassist, Wolfgang...February 2, 2007