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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO: Tour Dates Announced

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, has scheduled the following dates: March 08 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Dr. Watson's Pub March 09 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Club Cafe March 10 - Charleston, West Virginia - Empty Glass March 11 - At...

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JUCIFER: New Album Details Revealed

Athens, Georgia's JUCIFER has completed work on its brand new album "L'autrichienne". The follow-up to "If Thine Enemy Hunger" is scheduled for a March 18 North American release (March 24 internationally). JUCIFER recorded "L'autrichienne" with former GLANDS bassist Andy Baker (MASERATI, MERCURY PRO...

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CAR BOMB Schedules XM Radio Appearance

Long Island, NY's CAR BOMB will join Relapse labelmates HIGH ON FIRE for several dates on their current U.S. headlining tour beginning tonight (February 5) in Charlotte, North Carolina. In other news, CAR BOMB will stop by the XM Radio studios on Friday, February 8 at 2:00 p.m. EST for a "Hostile Ta...

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THE GATHERING: Limited-Edition 10-CD Box Set Coming Soon

Drummer Hans Rutten of Holland's THE GATHERING has issued the following update: "Century Media is about to release 'Sand and Mercury', a 10-CD [!] box with all our Century Media releases gathered in a nice box for a fair price (around 30/35 euros). I wrote liner notes for every album. The box set is...

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Ex-SCORPIONS Drummer Adds Second Date For Audio Book Presentation

Former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell has added a second date for the presentation of the German version of his audio book, "My Life as a Scorpion". Herman will be on stage together with voice-imitator and radio link man Klaus Götsch on January 19 (sold out) and January 20 at Epach Theater in Bab...

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Former SCORPIONS Drummer Releases 'My Life As A Scorpion' Audiobook

Former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell will present the German version of his audio book, "My Life as a Scorpion", on stage together with voice-imitator and radio link man Klaus Götsch on January 19 at Epach Theater in Babenhausen, Germany. "Apart from some live drumming you will also see and hear...

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QUEEN Guitarist On ITV's 'This Morning'; Video Available

QUEEN guitarist Brian May was a guest on ITV's "This Morning" earlier today (Friday, January 4). Watch his appearance below. Having originally issued the track as a free download for World Aids Day (December 1) to support Nelson Mandela's 46664 HIV AIDS campaign, rock group QUEEN and Paul Rodgers re...

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Ex-SCORPIONS Drummer HERMAN RAREBELL: 'Holiday Greetings' Video Message Available

A "holiday greetings" video message from former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell has been posted the web site of the Greek SCORPIONS fan club. Herman Rarebell's video for the song "Heya Heya" can be viewed below. The song comes off Rarebell's "I'm Back" CD, which was released under the moniker HERM...

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QUEEN And PAUL RODGERS To Rush Commercial Release Of 'Say It's Not True'

Having originally issued the track as a free download for World Aids Day (December 1) to support Nelson Mandela's 46664 HIV AIDS campaign, rock group QUEEN and Paul Rodgers are responding to public demand to make their newly recorded song "Say It's Not True" available as a commercial CD single relea...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION: New Video Interview With JON RUBIN Available

Jon Rubin of MALEVOLENT CREATION was interviewed by Johnny Orlando, Jr. in Chicago during the recently completed Death By Decibels tour, also featuring VADER, CATTLE DECAPITATION, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS, VEIL OF MAYA and LIGHT THIS CITY. Jon talks about French horns, Fort Lauderdale and his love of sculpt...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION: Tucson Footage Posted Online

Footage from MALEVOLENT CREATION's December 5, 2007 show at The Rock in Tucson, AZ can be viewed below. The performance was captured on the band's current "Death by Decibels Tour" sponsored by Revolver magazine. The event also features some of today's finest extreme metal acts including VADER, CATTL...

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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS: 'Say It's Not True' Single Available For Free Download

QUEEN and Paul Rodgers have released the single "Say It's Not True" to mark World AIDS Day. QUEEN has made the song available for free download to "help Nelson Mandela with his campaign" against AIDS, according to The Associated Press. Freddie Mercury, QUEEN's famous lead vocalist, died of an AIDS-r...

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New QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS Single Salutes AIDS Day

Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reports that QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS have recorded a new single, "Say It's Not True", to commemorate World AIDS Day on Saturday (Dec. 1). The track, QUEEN's first studio collaboration with Rodgers, will be available as a free download from the band's Web site. In recent...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO: New York City Footage Posted Online

Video footage of ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, opening for RODRIGO Y GABRIELA at Roseland Ballroom in New York City on October 19, 2007 can be viewed below. ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO's first-ever music video, for the single "Mercury Retrogra...

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QUEEN Frontman Dubbed Greatest Rock Legend Of All Time

According to Australia's Herald Sun, Brits have dubbed QUEEN frontman Freddy Mercury the greatest rock legend of all time in a new survey out today. Elvis Presley narrowly missed out on the rock n' roll crown coming in second, while Woodstock veteran Jimi Hendrix was hot on his heels in third place....