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ACCEPT Guitarist Says Reunion Feels Like It Was 'Meant To Be'

Ruben Mosqueda of Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sleaze Roxx: You guys reunited with Udo Dirkschneider from 2004 to 2005 and had a string of successful appearances at va...

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AVANTASIA: Brazilian, Japanese Dates Announced

AVANTASIA, the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet, has added dates in Japan and Brazil to its upcoming tour. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Nov. 30 - Switzerland - Pratteln, Z7 Dec. 01 - Switzerland - Pratteln, Z7 Dec. 03 - Germany - Lichtenfels, Stadthalle * Dec. 04 - G...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Hit By Flying Cup Of Beer In Norway; Video Available

Powerhouse vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) was hit by what appears to have been a plastic cup filled with beer during his September 10, 2010 headlining performance at Byscenen in Haugesund, Norway. Owens had just started playing his cover vers...

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KORN's RAY LUZIER: 'I Was The Drum Slut Of L.A.'

Greg Maki of Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with KORN drummer Ray Luzier. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Live-Metal.net: Have you guys ever discussed situations of reuniting with old members? Let's say, one day David [Silveria, drums] did want to come back, or Head...

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QUEEN: 'Singles Collection 4' Detailed

The final volume in the massively impressive retrospective four box set, "Queen: The Singles Collection 4", will be released October 18. The closing chapter to the entire history of QUEEN's worldwide singles releases, Volume 4 tracks the band's output through the latter years of 1989 to 1999. The 13...

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Ex-HAMMERFALL Bassist Playing Three Solo Concerts In Svalbard

Swedish bassist Magnus Rosén (REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, HAMMERFALL, X-WORLD/5, FULLFORCE) has just embarked on his second tour performing a one-man solo bass show. This time it's off to Svalbard in the northernmost part of Norway (about midway between mainland Norway and the North Pole) where Magnus i...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Added To GUNS N' ROSES' Spanish Dates

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has been added to the Spanish portion of GUNS N' ROSES upcoming tour. Commented Bach: "I am SO EXCITED to play the biggest tour I have ever done in Spain!!! First time ever playing San Sebastian. Gee, I think I will have fun doing raps during the San Sebastian...

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All-Girl JUDAS PRIEST Tribute Band JUDAS PRIESTESS Interviewed

Horns Up Rocks conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIESTESS, the New York City-based all-girl JUDAS PRIEST tribute band, on August 27, 2010 at the Hixonfest at Ace of Clubs in New York City. You can now watch the chat below. JUDAS PRIESTESS is band of hard-rocking chicks hell-bent on hitting stages a...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Solo Backing Band Confirmed

Powerhouse vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has confirmed the musicians that will be backing him on his upcoming European tour. They are as follows: * Andy Boss (PAUL DI'ANNO, ABSOLUTE STEEL) - Guitar * Jon Vegard (PAUL DI'ANNO) - Guitar * Are...

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BLIND GUARDIAN Announces North American Headlining Tour

German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN will embark on the North American leg of the "Sacred Worlds And Songs Divine 2010 World Tour" in the fall. The trek, which is scheduled to kick off on November 19 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and conclude on December 22 in West Springfield, Virginia, will featu...

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NAPALM DEATH Frontman: 'I Have Definitely Contradicted Myself Throughout The Years'

Brendan Crabb of Utopia.com.au recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Utopia.com.au: The latest album seems to have really continued the momentum the band has building again for several...

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KORN Guitarist Interviewed By REVOLVER TV

Revolver TV conducted an interview with KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer in early July at the opening show of the recently completed Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. You can now watch the chat below. KORN made a deliberate return to its musical roots on its latest album, "Korn III - Rememb...

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DEATH ANGEL: North American Headlining Tour Announced

San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL will embark on their first North American headlining tour in support of their new album, "Relentless Retribution", in early 2011. Joining them on the trek will be some of the best names in the new wave of thrash metal, including LAZARUS A.D., EARLY MAN, B...

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AUGUST BURNS RED: 'Home' DVD Trailer Available

A trailer for "Home", the new DVD/CD from the Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based Christian metalcore quintet AUGUST BURNS RED, can be viewed below. Fans can stream the first single from the live DVD/CD, "White Washed", on the band's newly redesigned MySpace site. A fan favorite, "White Washed" is among t...

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'Blackest Of The Black': More Tour Dates Announced

DANZIG will headline the 2010 edition of the "Blackest Of The Black" tour in October. The complete billing for the trek is as follows: DANZIG POSSESSED MARDUK TOXIC HOLOCAUST WITHERED The dates are as follows: Oct. 23 - Pala, CA - [to be announced] (DANZIG warm-up show) * Oct. 25 - Albuquerque, NM -...