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'Heavy Metal Britannia' BBC Special Available For Viewing
BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi, JUDAS PRIEST's Rob Halford and Glenn Tipton, IRON MAIDEN's Bruce Dickinson, DEEP PURPLE's Ian Gillan and Jon Lord, MOTÖRHEAD's Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, DIAMOND HEAD's Brian Tatler and the EDGAR BROUGHTON BAND's Edgar Broughton are among the musicians who were interviewed fo...March 20, 2010
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SEPULTURA's 'Chaos A.D.' Is One Of 'Ten Greatest Covers in Roadrunner History'
Since 1910 musicians have associated visual arts with their sonic output in the form of the almighty album cover. And since 1987, Roadrunner Records has been a source of some visually stunning and visually disturbing images in the wide world of album art, nevertheless honoring the tradition. Whether...March 19, 2010
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HUGHES, BONHAM, SHERINIAN, BONAMASSA Supergroup Makes Its Live Debut
According to Nightwatcher's House Of Rock, the new supergroup featuring guitarist Joe Bonamassa, bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE),keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER) and drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN, UFO, FOREIGNER) made a surprise debut appearance d...March 19, 2010
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TYPE O NEGATIVE's 'Slow, Deep And Hard' Is One Of 'Ten Greatest Covers in Roadrunner History'
Since 1910 musicians have associated visual arts with their sonic output in the form of the almighty album cover. And since 1987, Roadrunner Records has been a source of some visually stunning and visually disturbing images in the wide world of album art, nevertheless honoring the tradition. Whether...March 18, 2010
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LEAVES' EYES Singer Completes Work On 'Skintight' Solo Album
Norwegian singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull (LEAVES' EYES, ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY) has completed work on her new solo album, "Skintight", due later in the year via Napalm Records. She states, "In January, the production at Mastersound Studio was completed and the artwork finished by Stefan Heilemann...March 18, 2010
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CANDLEMASS: 'Ashes To Ashes - Live' DVD To Receive U.S. Release In June
Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS will release a new DVD, "Ashes To Ashes - Live", in North America on June 29 via Nuclear Blast Records (April 23 in Europe). The set will contain footage of the band's performance at last year's Sweden Rock Festival in front of 30,000 people as well as CANDLEMAS...March 18, 2010
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EYE EMPIRE Schedules Georgia Dates
EYE EMPIRE, the new band featuring former/current members of DARK NEW DAY, STUCK MOJO, SWITCHED and SUBMERSED, has scheduled the following dates: Mar 20 - Hard Rock Cafe - Atlanta, Georgia (w/ SPEED X) Mar 23 - The Country Club - Augusta, Georgia (w/ CHEVELLE) Commented the band: "We have plenty of...March 17, 2010
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VENGEFUL Announces New Bassist
Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based band VENGEFUL has announced the addition of bassist Dominic "Forest" Lapointe (ATHERETIC, BARF, QUO VADIS, AUGURY) to the group's ranks. The band states, "We just wrote our first song together and things are sounding a bit more chaotic as we never had a bass player in...March 17, 2010
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Frontman Talks About Forthcoming Album
Loudtrax.com recently conducted an interview with CIRCLE II CIRCLE/ex-SAVATAGE vocalist Zak Stevens. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loudtrax.com: CIRCLE II CIRCLE is currently recording their fifth album, "Consequence of Power". It is a concept album and due out in the of fall 2010...March 17, 2010
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STRYPER, DIGITAL PRAISE Ink Multi-Platform Game Deal
Digital Praise Inc., the leader in Christian-themed, family-friendly entertainment software and currently under pending merger agreement with Left Behind Games, has announced it has entered into a strategic relationship with STRYPER, the top-selling Christian metal band. Together, Digital Praise and...March 16, 2010
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Live Performance To Air On Japanese TV
According to a posting on MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) guitarist/keyboardist Wayne Findlay's MySpace page, an MSG show filmed in January 2010 in Japan will be aired on the Japanese TV channel NHK-BS2 on Saturday, March 27 from 11:30 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. local time. Fan-filmed video footage of MICHAEL S...March 16, 2010
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SCOTT WEILAND Talks New STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Album, VELVET REVOLVER Split
Details magazine recently conducted an interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Details: STONE TEMPLE PILOTS are releasing their first album in nine years this June. Did you ever think of skipping the record and just...March 15, 2010
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STRYPER: Australian Tour Pushed Back To August
STRYPER's previously announced 25th anniversary tour of Australia scheduled for early April has been moved to August. The new dates for the tour are as follows: Aug. 25 - Melbourne, Australia - Billboard the Venue Aug. 26 - Sydney, Australia - The Metro Theatre Aug. 28 - Brisbane, Australia - The Hi...March 15, 2010
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RON KEEL To Guest On Tonight's 'Metal7080'
Singer Ron Keel (STEELER, KEEL, IRON HORSE) will be featured on tonight's (Monday, March 15) edition of the Canadian radio show "Metal7080" beginning at 8:00 p.m EST. An preview of the chat in which Keel was asked to talk about his former vocal coach, Elisabeth Sabine (whose former students also inc...March 15, 2010
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SCAR FOR LIFE To Enter Studio In April
SCAR FOR LIFE — the Portuguese project led by Alex S (VYRUZ, REDSTAINS) — will enter the studio on April 10 to begin recording its second album, "It All Fades Away", for a summer release. It will feature guest appearance by such musicians as Tó Pica (RAMP, ANTI-CLOCKWISE),Bruno A (VERTIGO STEPS) an...March 14, 2010
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