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JUDAS PRIEST: First 'Nostradamus' Single 'Visions' Available For Streaming
FMQB Productions is currently hosting a reduced-quality Real Audio file containing the first single from JUDAS PRIEST's forthcoming double-disc concept album, "Nostradamus". Check out the song "Visions" which was premiered on last night's (Friday, May 2) edition of the "Friday Night Rocks" radio sho...May 3, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Another 'Nostradamus' Review Posted Online
Geoff Barton of the UK's Classic Rock magazine has posted a "review" of the JUDAS PRIEST's double-disc concept album, "Nostradamus" at this location. BLABBERMOUTH.NET on April 25 published Metal Edge contributor Bryan Reesman's first impressions of "Nostradamus". Reesman was apparently the first Ame...May 3, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline", hosted by Bob Coburn, on Monday, July 21 at 11:30 p.m. EST/8:30 p.m. PST. Fans can talk live with JUDAS PRIEST by calling 800-344-ROCK (7625). To find a station near you or to listen to the show l...May 1, 2008
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VIOLENT STORM: 'Fire In The Unknown' Video Posted Online
"Fire in the Unknown", the new video from VIOLENT STORM the band formed by ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/BLACKMORE'S NIGHT bassist Mick Cervino can be viewed below. The visual portion of the clip features the group's new lineup, which is as follows: Mick Cervino- Bass Craig Swyger - Vocals Dorian Vaz - Guitar...April 30, 2008
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VIOLENT STORM Announces New Lineup
VIOLENT STORM, the band formed by ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/BLACKMORE'S NIGHT bassist Mick Cervino, has announced its new lineup which will be featured in the group's upcoming video. It is as follows: Mick Cervino- Bass Craig Swyger - Vocals Dorian Vaz - Guitar Rod Valente - Drums VIOLENT STORM's latest a...April 28, 2008
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GHOSTHOOKERS Release Debut CD
San Francisco punk/thrash/metal band GHOSTHOOKERS, which is made up of bassist Gareth Holder (ex-SHAPES, HELLS BELLES, ROGUE MALE),guitarist MK Downing (PROUDFLESH),and drummer Mark Bradley (BLACK SUN),has released its first CD. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Rentspender 02....April 26, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Second Signing Session Announced
With anticipation building towards the June 17 release date of JUDAS PRIEST's double-disc concept album, "Nostradamus" (and forthcoming "Metal Masters" tour),three band members singer Rob Halford and guitarists Glenn Tipton and KK Downing will participate in the group's first in-store signings in o...April 26, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST's 'Nostradamus' Previewed
Metal Edge (web site) contributor Bryan Reesman (web site) was the first American journalist to fully hear the new JUDAS PRIEST rock opera "Nostradamus" and interview Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton, and K.K. Downing about it this past Tuesday. The interview will run as the July 2008 cover story of Metal...April 25, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Schedules First In-Store Signing Session In 25 Years
On Friday, May 9 at 6:00 p.m. EST, JUDAS PRIEST members Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing will take part in their first in-store signing in 25 years at Vintage Vinyl, an independent record store located in Fords, New Jersey. You need a wristband to get in, which you can obtain by pre-orderi...April 24, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Nostradamus' Title Track Posted Online
The title track of JUDAS PRIEST's double disc concept album, "Nostradamus", can be streamed below. "Nostradamus" is scheduled for release via Columbia Records on Monday, June 16 in Europe, and a day later in the U.S. on Epic Records. Long in the works, "Nostradamus" takes epic storytelling to a whol...April 21, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Nostradamus' Title Track To Be Released Monday
Think "double vinyl, gatefold sleeve concept album," and some of rocks all-time classic recordings come to mind. But in the realm of heavy metal, there has never been a double vinyl (now disc!) concept album that has managed to balance a thought-provoking storyline with metallic thunder. That was, u...April 17, 2008
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer To Publish Autobiography; More Details Revealed
Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins will release his autobiography, titled "Dawn Of The Metal Gods: My Life In Judas Priest And Heavy Metal", before Christmas via Iron Pages. Check out the book's front and back cover at this location. Commented Atkins: "For some time now, I have wanted to write m...March 19, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Talks About Upcoming Tour
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing recently answered a number of fan questions via his official web site. A few excerpts follow: Q: How are the Knucklebonz sculptures of you and Glenn Tipton (guitar) coming along? Have you seen the finished product, and do you approve? Are they from the same era as...February 23, 2008
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MICK CERVINO Auctioning 'Historic' Basses
Mick Cervino (VIOLENT STORM, BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) is auctioning two historic basses used during his time with guitar legends Ritchie Blackmore and Yngwie Malmsteen, and also during the 2003 tour of the platinum-selling DVD and CD "Live in Denver" (featuring Joe Satriani, Steve Vai an...February 17, 2008
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ZEBRA: 'The DVD' To Receive Wider North American Release In March
MVD Visual has set a March 18 North American release date for ZEBRA's new DVD, simply called "The DVD". Recorded live in 2006 at House Of Blues in New Orleans and at The Downtown in Farmingdale, New York, the disc is full of interviews and tidbits spanning ZEBRA's entire career. All the hits are her...February 7, 2008
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