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INTO ETERNITY Announces New Drummer
Regina, Saskatchewan-based Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY have announced the addition of drummer Brian Newbury from Edmonton, Alberta. Newbury is known in the western Canadian metal scene as a member of Edmonton-based DEATH TOLL RISING. INTO ETERNITY has been writing new materi...March 9, 2011
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RUDY SARZO Confirmed For CHILLER THEATRE Expo
Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT),Bobby Steele (UNDEAD, ex-MISFITS) and Michale Grave (MISFITS) will be on hand to sign autographs at this spring's edition of the Chiller Theatre toy, model and film expo in Parsippany, New Jersey. The three-day event will tak...March 2, 2011
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STATUS QUO's FRANCIS ROSSI Joins PLANET ROCK
Francis Rossi, known for fronting the multi-million album selling band STATUS QUO, is joining award-winning U.K. radio station Planet Rock for a series of exclusive radio shows. Each week Francis will be playing the music that has inspired him over the years, with stories from four decades as one ro...February 25, 2011
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ANTHRAX Singer To Play Three Solo Shows In Finland
ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna has scheduled the following solo tour dates: Mar. 10 - The Met - Providence, RI Mar. 11 - Toads Place - New Haven, CT Mar. 17 - Carriage House - Louisville, OH Mar. 18 - Chicago City Limits - Schaumberg, IL Mar. 19 - The Token Lounge - Westland, MI Mar. ...February 20, 2011
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SLIPKNOT, TYPE O NEGATIVE 'In Memoriam' GRAMMY Snubs Explained
Even though Ronnie James Dio, SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray and TYPE O NEGATIVE's Peter Steele all died last year, only Dio made the list of faces and names showcased during Grammy Awards' "In Memoriam" segment (see video below) last Sunday (February 13). Neil Portnow, president of the National Academy...February 16, 2011
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PLANET ROCK's Tribute To GARY MOORE To Air Today
Gary Moore, guitarist and Planet Rock radio presenter passed away this weekend. The former THIN LIZZY and solo artist was one of the most influential guitarists of a generation; he also was a presenter and friend to Planet Rock. As a tribute, Planet Rock is re-running a one-hour interview with the g...February 7, 2011
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STEELE Signs With Z RECORDS
Z Records has announced the signing of Los Angeles-based melodic rockers STEELE. The band's self-titled debut, which was originally released in 1996 via the now-defunct Alfa Brunette label in Japan, will be re-released under the new title "Tricks Up My Sleeve" with two bonus tracks on May 3. After m...February 7, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN: 'With Every Record We Did, There Was Progression And A Lot Of Experimentation'
Mark Kadzielawa of 69 Faces Of Rock recently conducted an interview with guitarist André Olbrich of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. 69 Faces Of Rock: How planned was the new album? Even upon one listen you get an impression as if much thinking...February 4, 2011
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The Return Of TAKASHI; Video Trailer Available
'80s rock group TAKASHI has announced its return after 30 years. The band, which was originally formed in 1981, will reunite in the summer to re-release classic material, along with new songs and tour dates to follow. A trailer can be viewed below. In 1983 Mongol Horde Records released albums from T...January 31, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY, BRAINSTORM, ACHREN Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival
ARCH ENEMY, BRAINSTORM and ACHREN have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 11-16, 2011 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABINCHOVA ACCEPT ACHREN ALESTORM AMORPHIS ARCH ENEMY ARKONA AVA INFE...January 10, 2011
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VIRGIN STEELE, TAAKE, THE OCEAN, BULLDOZER, Others Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival
VIRGIN STEELE, TAAKE, THE OCEAN, BULLDOZER, SERENITY and AVA INFERI have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 11-16, 2011 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABINCHOVA ACCEPT ALESTORM AMORPHIS...January 6, 2011
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DUFF'S BROOKLYN Pays Tribute To PETER STEELE (Video)
This past Halloween, Duff's Brooklyn in Williamsburg, Brooklyn paid tribute to late TYPE O NEGATIVE bassist/vocalist Peter Steele in honor of his favorite holiday. A three-and-a-half-minute video clip shot at the event can be viewed below. Steele passed away on April 14, 2010 from heart failure. He...January 5, 2011
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AC/DC, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, SLASH Top PLANET ROCK's 2010 Listener Poll
Planet Rock has announced the results from its annual end-of-year listener survey. The survey, conducted throughout December, had listeners vote for their rock music highlights of 2010. Planet Rock listeners named AC/DC's appearance at Download Festival's as the top rock event of the year while BLAC...January 5, 2011
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TAKASHI Is Back
'80s rock group TAKASHI has announced a return after 30 years. The band, which was originally formed in 1981, will reunite in 2011 to release classic, remastered and new material. In 1983 Mongol Horde Records released albums from TAKASHI, ALIEN, THOR and VIRGIN STEELE. TAKASHI's "Kamikaze Killers" r...January 4, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Widow Recounts His Final Days
Kory Grow of Revolver magazine recently conducted an interview with Wendy Dio, the widow and manager of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, DIO, RAINBOW, ELF). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Revolver: We were really honored to have [Ronn...January 3, 2011
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