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STUCK MOJO: European Dates Cancelled

Atlanta rap/metal pioneers STUCK MOJO have issued the following statement: "Due to a conflict in touring and recording schedules, STUCK MOJO is forced to cancel its June/July European schedule and plans to return to Europe in the fall of 2008 after the completion of their new record with producer An...

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MANDY LION Says WWIII Reunion With VINNY APPICE, JIMMY BAIN Is 'An Absolute Possibility'

The original WWIII lineup, including vocalist Mandy Lion (WICKED ALLIANCE),drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN AND HELL, ex-BLACK SABBATH) and bassist Jimmy Bain (ex-DIO, RAINBOW),reunited last night (Saturday, April 19) for a special jam at Harper's Bar and Grill in Northridge, California. Commented Lio...

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STUCK MOJO: U.S. Dates Announced

Atlanta rap/metal pioneers STUCK MOJO have announced their first American tour dates of the year. In support of their "Southern Born Killers" album and a brand-new studio CD due later this year, STUCK MOJO will be headlining the following shows, with more to be announced very soon: June 06 - Augusta...

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MECHA MESSIAH Guitarist Back In The Fold

MECHA MESSIAH, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based project featuring former INFERNAL MAJESTY and current TYRANTS BLOOD vocalist Brian Langley, has issued the following update: "We are happy to announce that Mike Fezza has rejoined the band to fill the vacant guitar spot. Mike was previousl...

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WWIII Reunion Jam To Take Place This Weekend

Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, WICKED ALLIANCE) has issued the following update: "If you are in the area this Saturday, April 19th, then maybe you could stop by and listen to a little jam session at Harper's Bar and Grill (1933 Business Center) in Northridge, California. Members of WARRANT, BLACK SABBA...

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Former WHITE LION Drummer GREG D'ANGELO Joins THE GREG LEON INVASION

Legendary Southern California power trio THE GREG LEON INVASION, featuring vocalist/guitarist Greg Leon (ex-DOKKEN, QUIET RIOT) and bassist George Roelke (ex-SHOUT, BRAND NEW DAY),has been joined by powerhouse drummer Greg D'Angelo, a veteran of bands such as WHITE LION, ANTI PRODUCT and CITIES. "I...

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LION'S SHARE: New Audio Interview With LARS CHRISS Posted Online

TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #52) featuring guitarist Lars Chriss from LION'S SHARE. The interview lasts approximately 40 minutes and can be heard at this location. LION'S SHARE's new album, "Emotional Coma", was released in the U.S. this past January via Locomotive Musi...

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MIND'S EYE: '1994: The Afterglow' Due This Month

Lion Music has set an April 18 release date for the reissue of the original EP by the Swedish band AFTERGLOW, which later evolved into MIND'S EYE. Entitled "1994: The Afterglow", the CD will contain a total of eight songs including four previously unheard tracks that were recorded at the Sheepvalley...

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THIN LIZZY, LION'S SHARE Confirmed For Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND Festival

THIN LIZZY and LION'S SHARE have been confirmed bands for the Rockweekend festival, set to take place for July 18-19 at Kilafors Herrgard in Kilafors, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALICE COOPER ARCH ENEMY BABYLON BOMBS BLOODBOUND DAWN OF SILENCE ENTOMBED EUROPE FIREWIND GASO...

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Former BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Collaborating With MARIO PARGA

The vocal version of UK guitarist Mario Parga's popular song "Spirit of Night" featuring a guest appearance by ex-BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin will be released through MidnightCaf Music as a CD and download single on June 27. The CD will be released on special-edition black vinyl discs, with aut...

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WHITE LION: New Audio Interview With MIKE TRAMP Posted Online

A 13-minute audio interview with WHITE LION frontman Mike Tramp conducted on Saturday, March 29 by Gino Alache of Rockum Radio (broadcasting out of Lima, Peru) is available for download at this location. Frontiers Records released the comeback studio album from WHITE LION, entitled "Return of the Pr...

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MANDY LION Defends His PRINCE Cover: 'I Can't Please Everybody So I Won't Even Try'

Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, WICKED ALLIANCE) who has just released the video for his cover version of PRINCE's "Kiss" (see clip below) has issued the following update: "There have been a lot of questions about what song I chose to cover and why. Well, I could have done the obvious and re-done an old...

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MANDY LION Covers PRINCE's 'Kiss'; Video Available

Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, WICKED ALLIANCE) has released a video for his cover version of PRINCE's "Kiss". Watch it below. Lion recently collaborated with music producer Mickey James (of CRISS ANGEL fame) on the next MANDY LION album, to be released later in the year. Mandy Lion is currently workin...

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DANIELE LIVERANI's COSMICS To Release Debut In April

Daniele Liverani's (KHYMERA, EMPTY TREMOR, GENIUS, TWINSPIRITS) new project COSMICS will release its debut album, "The Cosmic Year", on April 18 via Lion Music. The CD, a collection of 10 tracks within a melodic and progressive metal setting, is based around the keyboard wizardry of Liverani, along...

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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...