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GAMMA RAY: 'To The Metal' To Receive U.S. Release In March

"To The Metal", the new album from German power metallers GAMMA RAY, will be released in North America on March 16 via a new deal between DisManic Distribution and Knife Fight Media. GAMMA RAY — Kai Hansen (vocals/guitar),Dirk Schlächter (bass),Henjo Richter (guitar) and Daniel Zimmermann (drums)...
February 22, 2010
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GLENN HUGHES To Take Part In Online Chat

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) will take part in an online chat on Sunday, February 28 from 1 to 3 p.m. EST via his official forum. If you know you can't make it on the day or you're unable to connect, you can e-mail your questions to [email protected], to be...
February 22, 2010
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BROTHER FIRETRIBE: DVD Clip Featuring NIGHTWISH Singer Posted Online

BROTHER FIRETRIBE — the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen — released a concert DVD, "Live At Apollo", on February 12 via Spinefarm Records. The disc was shot on April 15, 2009 at the Apollo in Helsinki and features a guest appearance by NIGHTWISH singer Anette O...
February 22, 2010
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VALKYRIE Signs With METEOR CITY RECORDS

Virginia-based heavy rock band VALKYRIE has inked a deal with Meteor City Records. The label will reissue the band's self-titled debut album and the follow-up effort, "Man of Two Visions", on July 5 in Europe and on day later in North America. In other news, VALKYRIE will perform at the first annual...
February 22, 2010
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Former RAINBOW Keyboardist Launches EBC RACING-TEAM

Mercedes-Benz enters the 2010 Formula One World Championship with a new team of its own. The real Silver Arrows, the famous Grand Prix racing cars of Mercedes-Benz, which appreared for the first time on track in 1934, are back. On top of that: Michael Schumacher, the seven-time world champion of For...
February 22, 2010
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CRIMINAL To Release New Music Video; London Headlining Date Announced

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL are putting the finishing touches on a music video for the song "Incubus". The clip is being directed and edited by renowned Chilean visual artist Carlos Toro, who has previously worked with KREATOR, VADER, LACRIMOSA and MERCENARY, among others. "Incubus" comes...
February 22, 2010
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GAMMA RAY In Milan: Photos, Video Footage Available

Video footage of GAMMA RAY performing a cover version of HELLOWEEN's "I Want Out" on February 16, 2010 in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. Photos of the sold-out show at Magazzini Generali are available on Musica Metal. GAMMA RAY's setlist was as follows: 01. Welcome 02. Gardens Of The Sinner 03. E...
February 21, 2010
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JOE LYNN TURNER To Guest On Today's 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'

Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will guest on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". The interview will take place during today's (Sunday, February 21) broadcast from 6 to 8 p.m. EST. For information, go to this location....
February 21, 2010
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THE SWORD Covers THIN LIZZY's 'Cold Sweat' For New 7" Single

Austin, Texas' THE SWORD recently recorded a cover version of THIN LIZZY's "Cold Sweat" for a split seven-inchsingle that will be released through Volcom Entertainment's Vinyl Club. On the flip side will be YEAR LONG DISASTER covering THE SWORD's "Maiden, Mother & Crone" with Rob from KARMA TO B...
February 20, 2010
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FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE: 'Mafia' Cover Artwork, Release Date Revealed

Rome, Italy-based death metal band FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE has completed work on a new EP entitled "Mafia" at 16th Cellar Studios in the group's hometown with producer Stefano "Saul" Morabito. The CD will be released on June 8 via Willowtip Records. Commented bassist/vocalist Paolo Rossi: "The album foc...
February 20, 2010
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JOE BONAMASSA Talks About BLACK COUNTRY Project

Guitarist Joe Bonamassa recently spoke to Dinosaur Rock Guitar about BLACK COUNTRY, the new group featuring Joe alongside legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH),Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN, FOREIGNER) on drums, and Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, BILLY IDOL, ALICE COOPE...
February 19, 2010
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AC/DC Frontman Talks Cars

AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson tells Examiner.com.au that he is using his visit to Australia to make a three-part film on his travels. The project sees him drive in three countries. In Sydney he cruises through the city to Bondi Beach, in the U.K. across the north of England, and in the U.S. through ....
February 19, 2010
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GUNS N' ROSES: Rose Bar Video Footage, Photos Available

Video footage of GUNS N' ROSES' second late-night secret show in a tiny private venue during New York Fashion Week — which took place at the Rose Bar in the wee hours of Valentine's Day night (February 14) in front of a celebrity-filled crowd of 150 people — can be viewed below. Photos of the ...
February 19, 2010
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KEEL: New Audio Interview With RON KEEL Posted Online

We Love Metal recently conducted an interview with vocalist Ron Keel of reactivated '80s hard rockers KEEL. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. KEEL released its new album, "Streets Of Rock & Roll", on January 29 in Europe and February 9 in the USA on Frontiers Records. ...
February 18, 2010
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KISS Drummer ERIC SINGER Interviewed By MUSICIAN'S FRIEND

Musician's Friend recently conducted an interview with KISS drummer Eric Singer. Eric talks about how he started as a drummer, the bands he has worked with throughout his career and how he became the drummer for KISS. He also talks about the new KISS album, "Sonic Boom", the drum gear he uses and be...
February 17, 2010