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POWER QUEST To Support SYMPHONY X In U.K.
POWER QUEST will support North America's progressive metal masters SYMPHONY X on the U.K. leg of their extended European tour. POWER QUEST's itinerary is now as follows: Mar. 19 - Hammerfest III - Prestatyn, North Wales Mar. 22 - London, UK - Scala * Mar. 23 - Wolverhampton, UK - The Robin 2 * Mar....March 2, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND's Tribute To FRANK SINATRA Available For Streaming
From the team that brought you "We Wish You A Metal Xmas" comes "SIN-atra", heavy metal's tribute to the genius of Frank Sinatra. Twelve songs made famous by Ol' Blue Eyes are given a radical and individual new treatment from some of the finest voices in rock including members of ANTHRAX, TWISTED SI...March 2, 2011
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STRYPER Schedules Michigan Signing Session
Christian hard rockers STRYPER will take part in an autograph-signing session on March 19 at 1 p.m. at Rock Of Ages in Garden City, Michigan (approximately 20 minutes outside of Detroit). The band will be perform later that night at the Harpos concert theater in Detroit. "The Covering", the new cove...March 2, 2011
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METALLICA, KISS, GUNS N' ROSES, WHITESNAKE Members To Guest On 'That Metal Show'
VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" is back in Los Angeles and ready to shake things up for lucky season seven on Saturday, March 19 at 11 p.m. ET/PT. Members of some of the biggest metal acts, including METALLICA and WHITESNAKE, grace the "That Metal Show" stage to give viewers a true power hour that a...March 2, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Talks Current Projects, Future Plans (Video)
Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy recently spoke to Remo percussion about his current projects and future plans. Check out the footage in two parts below. Just days after it was announced that he'd been dismissed as the touring drummer for AVENGED SEVENFOLD, Portnoy revealed that he tried to...March 1, 2011
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SAXON: Two New Songs To Appear In 'Hybrid Theory' Film
British heavy metal legends SAXON have written two tracks for the forthcoming film "Hybrid Theory", starring Noel Clarke ("Kidulthood"),Martin McCann ("Killing Bono", "Clash Of The Titans"),Martin Compston ("Disappearance Of Alice Creed"),Craig Conway ("Descent, Dog Soldiers", "Doomsday") and dir...March 1, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE Bassist To Release New Solo Album In June
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover's new solo album. "If Life Was Easy", is scheduled for release in June. The follow-up to 2002's "Snapshot" was reportedly recorded in 2007 but is only now surfacing. It features Roger's daughter Gillian Glover, with lead vocals by Ronnie Bramblett. DEEP PURPLE's 18th...March 1, 2011
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER To Release 'Ground Zero' Single
Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover will release a solo single, "Ground Zero", on March 21 through Magna Carta Records. The label will press a very limited amount of CD copies, which will be available through Amazon.com. This single will also feature a alternate version of the song, w...March 1, 2011
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DOOGIE WHITE To Guest On KRUK Album
Scottish rock singer Doogie White (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, RAINBOW, CORNERSTONE, TANK) makes a guest appearance on the second studio album from Polish hard rockers KRUK, due on June 6 via Metal Mind Productions. White contributes his vocals to a track called "In Reverie". KRUK members Piotrek Brzychcy, To...February 28, 2011
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STRYPER's 'The Covering' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart
"The Covering", the new covers album from Christian hard rockers STRYPER, sold around 4,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 175 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, 2009's "Murder By Pride", opened with 5,900 units to land at No. 73. P...February 26, 2011
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RUSH: Complete 'Moving Pictures - Deluxe Edition' Details Revealed
RUSH's "Moving Pictures" celebrates its 30th anniversary this year with a spectacular "Moving Pictures - Deluxe Edition" via Mercury/UMe. The reissue of this seminal album on April 5, will be available in two formats: (1) a digitally remastered CD plus DVD and (2) a digitally remastered CD plus Blu-...February 26, 2011
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DEATH ANGEL Gets Visit From RODRIGO Y GABRIELA At Hollywood Gig
Photos of DEATH ANGEL's February 22, 2011 concert at the Key Club in Hollywood, California can be found at this location (courtesy of Stephanie Cabral). Included are pictures of members of DEATH ANGEL with RODRIGO Y GABRIELA — the dynamic Mexican duo which became an international world-music phenome...February 26, 2011
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COMMUNIC Completes Work On New Album
Norwegian metallers COMMUNIC have issued the following update: "We have completed the work in studio, the new album is ready, and the result is simply amazing. Dan Swanö [EDGE OF SANITY, BLOODBATH, NIGHTINGALE] is currently putting the final touch on the mastering [at Unisound studios in Örebro, Swe...February 26, 2011
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LIFE OF AGONY, TYPE O NEGATIVE, BIOHAZARD Members Perform As A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH (Video)
A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH, the new band featuring Brooklyn, New York native Sal Abruscato — who played drums on three TYPE O NEGATIVE albums ("Slow, Deep & Hard", "Origin Of The Feces", "Bloody Kisses"),as well as four LIFE OF AGONY releases ("River Runs Red", "Ugly", "River Runs Again", "Broken...February 25, 2011
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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION Announces California Shows
BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION — the Anglo/American rock supergroup featuring vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE),drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER) and blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa — has scheduled two dates in California in early Jun...February 25, 2011
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