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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Frontman Laying Down Vocals On BELIEVER Album; Video Available

Video footage of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard Jones laying down guest vocals on the new BELIEVER track "The Brave" can be viewed below. "The Brave" comes off the reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers' highly anticipated fourth album, "Gabriel", which will be released on th...

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METAL CHURCH Singer Signs Solo Deal With RAT PAK RECORDS

METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe has inked a deal with Rat Pak Records for the release of his first solo album, "The Fire Within". Munroe says, "I've known the label CEO for a while now and I have to say that I am very impressed with his work ethic, relentless drive, passion, and tenacity. I ...

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OVER THE RAINBOW In Moscow: Russian TV Report Available

A Russian TV report on OVER THE RAINBOW's February 18, 2009 concert in Moscow can be viewed below. OVER THE RAINBOW is: Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW 1980-1984) - Vocals Tony Carey (RAINBOW 1975-1978) - Keyboards Bobby Rondinelli (RAINBOW 1980-1983) - Drums Greg Smith (RAINBOW 1994-1997) - Bass Jürgen "J...

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RIOT: More 'The Privilege Of Power' Demos Posted Online

Veteran American hard rock outfit RIOT has issued the following update: "Welcome to another installment of 'RIOT - The Privilege of Power Archives Revisited.' "This time around, we've dusted off the pre-production demos to 'Killer' and 'On Your Knees' and put them on the [RIOT MySpace page]. The ban...

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DIVINE HERESY: New Tour Dates Announced

DIVINE HERESY, the Southern California-based metal band led by former FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares, will embark on a short tour in March/April. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 31 - The Rock - Tucson, Arizona Apr. 01 - The Clubhouse - Tempe, Arizona Apr. 02 - Whisky A Go Go - Hollywood, C...

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DEF LEPPARD, POISON, CHEAP TRICK Tour Dates Announced

In what is sure to be the biggest rock event this summer, Britain's greatest arena rock band DEF LEPPARD will join forces with POISON and special guest CHEAP TRICK for a 39-city North American Tour. Tickets go on-sale to the general public beginning Friday, March 6 at www.livenation.com. Citi cardme...

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RIGOR MORTIS Vocalist Pays Tribute To Late Joe's Garage Owner

Vocalist Bruce Corbitt of veteran Texas thrashers RIGOR MORTIS was interviewed by the Dallas Observer about Abboud "Ab" Greig, owner of the Joe's Garage venue in Fort Worth, Texas where bands like PANTERA and RIGOR MORTIS got their start. Greig was found shot in the head on January 12. He was 74 yea...

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BELIEVER: More 'Gabriel' Release Dates Revealed

Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER will release their highly anticipated fourth album, "Gabriel", on the following dates: March 17 - U.S., Canada April 9 - Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Netherlands, Italy, Spain April 14 - U.K., France, Denmark, Norway, Po...

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ICARUS WITCH: In Songwriting Mode

Pittsburgh traditional metallers ICARUS WITCH have issued the following update: "Just a quick note to let everyone know ICARUS WITCH is back in the studio for pre-production on our fourth CD. Writing and demoing new music for the follow-up to 2007's 'Songs For The Lost' is not a simple task, as we a...

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DEF LEPPARD: Deluxe Editions Of 'Pyromania', 'Adrenalize' In The Works

According to the official blog of legendary rock photographer Ross Halfin, DEF LEPPARD's "Pyromania" (1983) and "Adrenalize" (1992) albums will be reissued as deluxe editions. Halfin writes in his February 22, 2009 blog entry, "Spoke to Joe Elliott [DEF LEPPARD singer] about work as there are deluxe...

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BURN HALO: 'Dirty Little Girl' Video Available

"Dirty Little Girl", the new video from BURN HALO, the new band fronted by former EIGHTEEN VISIONS singer James Hart, can be viewed below. In other news, drummer Joe Letz of COMBICHRIST will sit behind the kit for BURN HALO for the following shows: Feb. 25 - The Peterson Events Center - Pittsburgh,...

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METALLICA: Select 'Death Magnetic' Concert Attendance Figures Released

The following are some of the METALLICA "Death Magnetic Tour" concert attendances/grosses, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: METALLICA, MACHINE HEAD, THE SWORD Date: Jan. 17, 2009 Venue: Wachovia Center City/State: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Gross Sales: $1,353,652 Ticket Prices: $98....

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DORO PESCH: Anniversary Concert Was 'One Of The Happiest Days Of My Life'

MTUK metal 'zine recently conducted an interview with German "metal queen" Doro Pesch. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MTUK: Congratulations on [your new album] "Fear No Evil". What are your favorite memories about the recording process? Doro: Thank you, I love it so much it's hard...

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TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE To Enter Studio In April

TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE, the band featuring RIGOR MORTIS vocalist Bruce Corbitt, GAMMACIDE guitarists Rick Perry and Scott Shelby, GAMMACIDE/DEVILFIST bassist Alan Bovee and DEMONSEED drummer Joe Gonzalez, will enter the studio in April to record its debut album for a late 2009 release via Philip Ansel...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Guitarists Talk About 'Evisceration Plague' Songwriting Process

Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with CANNIBAL CORPSE guitarists Rob Barrett and Pat O'Brien. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: How did the songwriting and recording process differ this time around for "Evisceration Plague" to that of previ...