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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Discuss Solo Project On WRUW 91.1 RADIO

Former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens will be appearing on WRUW 91.1 Radio's "Children of the Metal Movement" with Roger Ganley this Tuesday, April 19 at 8:00 p.m. EST. Ripper will be talking about his new side project BEYOND FEAR. Listen live on the web or listen to...

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PRIMAL FEAR Issue Recording Update, Confirm Spanish Festival Appearance

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have posted the following message on their official web site: "Randy [Black] has finished his drumparts for the new album and it's guitar time at the House Of Music. Working together with Charlie Bauerfeind [producer] is fantastic and the spirit in the studio is gr...

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JUDAS PRIEST, ACCEPT, KORN To Headline Spanish Festival

According to Rafabasa.com, JUDAS PRIEST have been confirmed as one of the headliners of a still-unnamed metal festival that will take place in August in Gernika (Basque Country),Northern Spain. PRIEST will headline Day Two (August 13) of the three-day event, while KORN and ACCEPT will top the bill...

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JUDAS PRIEST To Release 'Worth Fighting For' Single In May

JUDAS PRIEST have set a May 16 U.K. release date for their new single, "Worth Fighting For" — a classic power ballad about a dysfunctional relationship. In a recent interview with Revolver magazine, JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford (who is openly gay) was asked whether he would choose to make the r...

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JUDAS PRIEST Offering Limited-Edition Album Cover Prints

JUDAS PRIEST, in association with Mark Wilkinson (their cover artist for the past 16 years),are offering a set of four limited-edition prints of some of their classic album sleeves, including their latest, "Angel of Retribution". This is a unique opportunity to own a highly collectible fine-art pri...

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JUDAS PRIEST: World Tour Update

JUDAS PRIEST Management Co-Ordinator Jayne Andrews has issued the following update via the band's official web site: "Pease be a little bit patient and understand that the world is a very big place and trying to set up shows worldwide takes time!!!! We can't be everywhere all at once!! "We haven't f...

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GOREFEST Seek 'Chapter 13' Tour Photos

Reunited Dutch metallers GOREFEST are currently looking for pictures taken on the group's "Chapter 13" tour — "either supporting PRIEST or our own shows, live pics, backstage, anything you thought was worth saving for later," the group's drummer, Ed Warby, writes on their web site. To submit materia...

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SCORPIONS Complete New DVD, Plan New Studio CD

SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker has issued the following message to the group's fans: "As you know, we have just finished our special-guest U.K. tour with JUDAS PRIEST. The last concert was in the Netherlands. We were very happy about the emotion and happiness the fans welcomed us with. Our bigg...

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Report: Aging Heavy Metal Fans Refuse To Give Up

Ethan Sacks of the Columbia News Service has published the following article in the Naples Daily News: Discordant heavy metal music struck a chord with many teenagers during the late '70s and '80s. The loud, fast, guitar-driven music has since languished commercially as successive generations have c...

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LAMB OF GOD Guitarist Discusses Los Angeles Concert 'Ban'

LAMB OF GOD guitarist Willie Adler recently spoke to Paul Andersen of the U-Daily Bulletin about being banned from playing the church-owned Forum in Los Angeles because church leaders were offended by the group's previous name. "It is a bit of a letdown, especially since, if they (the church) had do...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Unable To Reschedule Polish Gig

JUDAS PRIEST Management Co-Ordinator Jayne Andrews has issued the following update regarding the group's recently postponed Polish date: "Unfortunately, we will not be able to reschedule our show (which was cancelled by the Polish government due to the death of the Pope) in Katowice at the end of th...

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DOMINE To Support JUDAS PRIEST In Italy

Italian "epic power metal" band DOMINE have been confirmed as the support act for JUDAS PRIEST on Sunday, April 10 at Mazda Palace in Milan, Italy. PRIEST were originally scheduled to be supported by PARADISE LOST at the Milan show — a plan which had to be abandoned after PARADISE LOST guitarist Gre...

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BRUCE DICKINSON: New Solo Album Samples Posted Online

Audio samples of two tracks from IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson's upcoming solo album, "Tyranny of Souls", have been posted online at his official web site. Check out the tracks "Abduction" (Windows Media) and "Soul Intruders" (Windows Media). As previously reported, "Tyranny of Souls" is schedu...

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JUDAS PRIEST And QUEENSRŸCHE: More Tour Dates Announced

JUDAS PRIEST have announced more dates for their upcoming tour with QUEENSRŸCHE. So far the following dates have been confirmed for the trek: Jun. 01 - Xcel Energy Center - Minneapolis, MN Jun. 03 - Tweeter Center - Chicago, IL Jun. 04 - DTE Energy Music Theatre - Detroit, MI Jun. 05 - Molson Amphit...

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DOMINATION BLACK Sign With POISON ARROW RECORDS

Finnish heavy metal merchants DOMINATION BLACK have inked a deal with Poison Arrow Records. The band will be entering studio this summer and begin recording an as-yet-untitled album for a fall 2005 release. Commented a spokesperson for Poison Arrow Records: "When you listen to DOMINATION BLACK you c...