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QUEEN's 'Stone Cold Classics' Hits Stores In Front of 'American Idol' Performances
The mighty legacy of rock band QUEEN is brought back to the fore for a fresh hearing in "Stone Cold Classics", a new CD collection of 12 of the band's biggest hits and timeless rock classics, with the additional bonus of two new live tracks performed by QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS, recorded during their fi...April 12, 2006
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INNERWISH To Release 'Inner Strength' In May
Greek heavy metal band INNERWISH will release their new album, "Inner Strength", on May 19 via Limb Music Products. The follow-up to 2004's "Silent Faces" was recorded at the Music Factory Studios with producer R.D. Liapakis. The cover artwork will be done by the renowned artist Axel Hermann, who is...March 30, 2006
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LED ZEPPELIN, VAN HALEN, GUNS N' ROSES Top Guitar Solo Poll
Britain's Telegraph.co.uk is reporting that LED ZEPPELIN's "Stairway to Heaven" has been voted the best guitar solo of all time. The anthem beat the likes of GUNS N' ROSES' "Paradise City" and JIMI HENDRIX's "Voodoo Child" to best air guitar moment. Despite never being released as a single, the 1971...March 26, 2006
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IRON FIRE Frontman Explains Delay Between Albums
Vocalist Martin Steene of the Danish power metallers IRON FIRE (also in FORCE OF EVIL) has issued a statement regarding the lengthy period between the release of the band's last album, 2001's "On the Edge", and their brand-new CD, "Revenge", due on March 24 via Napalm Records. Commented Steene: "The...March 11, 2006
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MANOWAR, RHAPSODY And HOLYHELL Reschedule And Add New Dates
Rescheduled tour dates, as well as additional new dates, have been announced regarding German performances by MANOWAR, with special guests RHAPSODY and HOLYHELL, on the "Demons, Dragons & Warriors World Tour 2006". Due to an unfortunate accident involving MANOWAR guitarist Karl Logan, previously...March 2, 2006
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The Dark Secret – Live In Canada 2005
Utterly ridiculous long before it was even remotely cool, Italian "film score metal" overachievers RHAPSODY have cultivated a slavishly devoted following around the world over a decade-plus of pomp and circumstance. They've also racked up just as many detractors who find their theatrics grossly exce...February 6, 2006
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MANOWAR Video Director NEIL JOHNSON Speaks
Acclaimed music video director Neil Johnson (MANOWAR, RHAPSODY) recently gave an exclusive interview to Metal Temple magazine's Chiara Pelegrini. Johnson spoke about his longtime involvement with MANOWAR as well as his upcoming projects, such as the first-ever live DVD of Italian power metallers RHA...February 5, 2006
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MANOWAR, RHAPSODY And HOLYHELL Postpone Tour
Due to an unfortunate accident involving MANOWAR guitarist Karl Logan, all upcoming European dates of the "Demons, Dragons and Warriors World Tour" will be postponed until further notice. This postponement will include the performances of RHAPSODY and HOLYHELL. Logan was injured on Tuesday, January...February 3, 2006
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INNERWISH Announce New Album Title
Greek heavy metal band INNERWISH have set "The Final Prophecy" as the title of their new album, due in May via Diversity Media GMBH (Limb Music Products). The follow-up to 2004's "Silent Faces" was recorded at the Music Factory Studios with producer R.D. Liapakis. As previously reported, INNERWISH w...January 30, 2006
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QUEEN Musical 'We Will Rock You' To Close In London
BBC News is reporting that the QUEEN musical "We Will Rock You" is to close in London after more than four years on the West End stage. Ben Elton's hit show will bow out on October 7, 2006. It will then embark on a lengthy national tour. "At last provincial audiences will get ...January 27, 2006
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INNERWISH Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
Greek heavy metal band INNERWISH have completed the recordings for their as-yet-untitled new album at Music Factory Studios with producer R.D. Liapakis. "The recordings went great and even if the temperature in Germany was extremely low, INNERWISH managed to fire up things with their music," reads a...January 25, 2006
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Female Guitar Virtuoso THE GREAT KAT Featured In 'Coming Attractions' Movie
Female guitar virtuoso THE GREAT KAT (web site) announced today the first shred/classical music ever heard in a Hollywood movie. THE GREAT KAT's Liszt's "Hungarian Rhapsody #2" is featured in Jason Bunch's new comedy film "Coming Attractions", out in movie theaters spring 2006. THE GREAT KAT's Liszt...January 24, 2006
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MANOWAR Bassist: 'We Care About Metal Fans More Than Anyone Else'
"We care about our bands, the quality of music and the metal fans more than anyone else!" — Joey DeMaio, MANOWAR bassist and President of Magic Circle Music. During MANOWAR's storied career, the band faced the trials and tribulations that confront musicians trying to make it in the music business. A...January 24, 2006
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IRON FIRE Sign With NAPALM RECORDS
Danish power metallers IRON FIRE, who feature in their ranks singer Martin Steene (FORCE OF EVIL),have inked a deal with Napalm Records. The band's third album, "Revenge", was produced by Tommy Hansen (HELLOWEEN, TNT, HATESPHERE) and features cover art by Eric Philippe (RHAPSODY, LUCA TURILLI). An...January 23, 2006
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MANOWAR To Release New Single, Full-Length Album
MANOWAR will relerase a brand new single, "The Sons Of Odin", on February 27, 2006. This 10-minute epic, in classic true metal style, sets the perfect tone for the impending release of the yet-untitled full-length album, scheduled for April 3, 2006. Entitled "The Sons Of Odin", the upcoming CD will...January 19, 2006
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