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ONWARD: New Lineup Announced

Guitarist Toby Knapp has reassembled his band ONWARD with the following lineup: Dean Sternberg (vocals) Rob Luckie (bass) Jeramy Matheson (drums) Toby Knapp (guitar) Commented Knapp: "We have no agenda for extensive touring, just a few gigs here and there and a strong new album. The recording/writin...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: The Making Of DOWN's 'Over The Under' Part IV

To chronicle the past five years leading up to the release of DOWN's new album, "III - Over The Under", singer Philip Anselmo (ex-PANTERA) has been issuing periodic installments leading up to the release of the record. This is Philip's personal communication to the band's loyal fan base and gives a...

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FROSTMOON ECLIPSE's CLAUDIO ALCARA Releases Acoustic Album

"Songs of Remorse", the first album from STROSZEK, saw its release this week on the Canadian God Is Myth label. The band is FROSTMOON ECLIPSE guitarist and founder Claudio Alcara's personal project, and the melodic, acoustic work is far removed from the black metal he is more usually associated with...

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THE CONFESSION To Support AVENGED SEVENFOLD

THE CONFESSION, championed by Alternative Press as one of "100 Bands You Need To Know in 2007," will support AVENGED SEVENFOLD on the following U.S. dates: Oct. 29 - Los Angeles, CA @ The Wiltern Oct. 31 - Las Vegas, NV @ House Of Blues Nov. 02 - Albuquerque, NM @ Sunshine Theatre Nov. 04 ...

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PYURIA Signs With VIOLENT JOURNEY RECORDS

Finnish death metal band PYURIA has inked deal with Violent Journey Records. The group's new album, "Obliette Ontolgy", will be released before the end of the year. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. The Beginning 02. Two Sides Of A Spiteful Mind 03. Wound Opening Pt. 1 04. Wound Op...

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SEVERE TORTURE Confirms Mexican Tour

Dutch death metal crew SEVERE TORTURE has confirmed a series of dates in Mexico. The band will make the long journey to play nine shows in advance of the new album "Sworn Vengeance". The details are as follows: Oct. 03 - Laredo @ Escarabajo Bar Oct. 04 - Tampico @ Club Golden Billar Oct. 05 ...

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KING'S X And GALACTIC COWBOYS Members Collaborate On Instrumental CD

Molken Music has released "2.0: Electrolux", the new, instrumental electric guitar collaboration between KING'S X guitarist Ty Tabor and former GALACTIC COWBOYS guitarist Wally Farkas under the XENUPHOBE moniker. Tabor and Farkas describe the music as both "psychoactive" and "ambient." "2.0: Electro...

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LIZZY BORDEN: 'Appointment With Death' Pushed Back To November

Due to "production problems," LIZZY BORDEN's new album, "Appointment with Death" (Metal Blade Records),has had its European release date pushed back to November 5 (November 2 in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Italy) from the previously announced October 2. "Appointment with Death" was produced b...

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ROBERT PLANT, ALISON KRAUSS: 'Raising Sand' Audio Samples, Interview Footage Available

LED ZEPPELIN legend Robert Plant and Alison Krauss collaborated on an eclectic repertoire of material on "Raising Sand", due Oct. 23 via Rounder. Among the tracks appearing on the T Bone Burnett-produced project are the EVERLY BROTHERS' "Gone, Gone, Gone (Done Moved On)", TOM WAITS and KATHLEEN BREN...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: Tour Blog Available

Legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (ex-YNGWIE J. MALMSTEEN, JOURNEY, TALISMAN) has posted a lengthy blog on his official MySpace page detailing his recent touring activities. An excerpt follows: "On Sunday, I fed the wife and kissed the dogs (come on, work with me, it's humor!) and started...

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Love Grenade

Five years ago TED NUGENT made an album called "Craveman" that shocked many long-time fans for the quality of songwriting and guitar-driven heaviness that had been missing from his albums for over a decade. One could say that its predecessor, "Spirit of the Wild", was the actual return-to-form album...

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Isolate

Norway's CIRCUS MAXIMUS exploded onto the scene in 2005 with one of the year's best progressive metal albums in "The 1st Chapter". The disc stunned as much for its members' talents as for its incredibly infectious melodies. Taking cues from the obvious juggernauts of the genre (DREAM THEATER, etc.),...

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THE CONFESSION: Updates From MEGADETH Tour Available

THE CONFESSION, championed by Alternative Press as one of "100 Bands You Need To Know in 2007," is posting regular updates from the Tour of Duty with metal juggernaut MEGADETH. Check out words and photos at this location. Having pounded audiences this summer on the Vans Warped Tour, the Dana Point,...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Discusses His Dismissal From JOURNEY; Audio Available

Legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (ex-YNGWIE J. MALMSTEEN, JOURNEY, TALISMAN) recently spoke to "The Classic Metal Show" about his dismissal from JOURNEY. An excerpt from the chat follows: The Classic Metal Show: We read in the press release that you were let go from JOURNEY because the b...

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PAUL STANLEY: 'Live To Win Live!' Sneak Peek On The Big Screen

Acclaimed filmmaker Louis Antonelli in association with music legend Paul Stanley — key originator of the seminal rock group KISS — will present for the first time theatrically 30 minutes of selected scenes from their soon-to-be-released feature film "Paul Stanley - Live To Win Live!" on Sunday, Sep...