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STRATOVARIUS Singer Performs For Russian President
Singer Timo Kotipelto (STRATOVARIUS, KOTIPELTO, CAIN'S OFFERING) played a short set for Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday, April 20 at a presidential dinner held by Finnish President Tarja Halonen in honor of Medvedev's visit to Finland. Timo was accompanied during the performance by Matia...April 22, 2009
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CRANK COUNTY DAREDEVILS Sign With GEARHEAD RECORDS
Gearhead Records, an independent record label located in Northern California, has announced the signing of the Asheville, North Carolina sleaze-metal band CRANK COUNTY DAREDEVILS. The group's new CD is scheduled for a late summer release. Label owner Michelle Haunold had been aware of the band for s...April 15, 2009
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Heavy Metal Killers
"Heavy metal is the law" is the phrase written on the jewel case inlay for new Earache compilation "Heavy Metal Killers" and it sums up aptly the high energy spirit and denim 'n leather unity characterized by the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. The 13 tracks on this album weren't recorded by old ge...April 13, 2009
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STRATOVARIUS, Ex-SONATA ARCTICA Members Join Forces In CAIN'S OFFERING
According to an article in the Japanese magazine Burrn!! (see scan below),STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto and former SONATA ARCTICA guitarist Jani Liimatainen have joined forces in a new band called CAIN'S OFFERING. The group's debut album, "Gather The Faithful", will be released in July. Songti...April 12, 2009
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LECHEROUS NOCTURNE Announces New Guitarist
South Carolina-based extreme metal band LECHEROUS NOCTURNE has issued the following update: "We would like to welcome aboard our new guitarist Ethan Lane from APOTHEOSYS. Ethan filled in for Mike Poggione on bass for our last tour. He is replacing Chris Lollis, who is moving on from LECHEROUS. We wi...April 9, 2009
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SOLUTION.45 Signs With AFM RECORDS
Swedish/Finnish progressive metal "supergroup" SOLUTION.45, which features in its ranks former SCAR SYMMETRY vocalist Christian Älvestam, Mikko Härkin (ex-SONATA ARCTICA, KOTIPELTO) and Jani Stefanovic (MISERATION, ESSENCE OF SORROW),has inked a deal with AFM Records. Commented the band: "After a f...April 8, 2009
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WARRANT: Road Footage Posted Online
Behind-the-scenes footage of California rockers WARRANT on the road in Oklahoma on March 27, 2009 can be viewed below. Released this past November via Cleopatra Records, WARRANT's latest DVD, "They Came From Hollywood", features the band's full original lineup performing their biggest hits around th...April 7, 2009
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LIBERTY N' JUSTICE: New Album Track Listing Revealed
Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE have begun recording their ninth studio album and fifth "all-star" project, "The Cigar Chronicles". Due in the fall, it will once again feature a plethora of "known" singers on the album's 14 tracks. In addition, the CD will include a "who's who" of guest musicia...April 6, 2009
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'Women Of The Sunset Strip' To Premiere This Week
The 1980s were a decade of unprecedented decadence. Wall Street was booming, cocaine was the chic drug of choice, and L.A.'s notorious glam metal scene was in full swing on the Sunset Strip. Ruling that scene were the heavy hitting hair bands and the women who loved them. Narrated by former "Cherry...March 30, 2009
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WARRANT Guitarist To Guest On 'Hard Rock Nights'
WARRANT guitarist Joey Allen will be the special guest on today's (Saturday, March 28) edition of "Hard Rock Nights". "Hard Rock Nights" airs every Saturday night at 9 p.m. EST on WMWX in Cincinnati, simulcast on www.classxradio.com. Released this past November via Cleopatra Records, WARRANT's lates...March 28, 2009
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TAZ TAYLOR BAND To Release 'Straight Up' This Month
TAZ TAYLOR BAND will release its new album, "Straight Up", on March 27 via Escape Music. According to a press release, the CD contains "11 tracks of pure, raw, heartfelt hard rock with all the attributes you would expect from TTB plus a whole lot more!" The TAZ TAYLOR BAND — whose touring lineup pre...March 4, 2009
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TWISTED SISTER, RATT, EXTREME To Headline M3 ROCK FESTIVAL
TWISTED SISTER, RATT and EXTREME will headline the M3 Rock Festival, an East Coast '80s- and '90s-focused rock and heavy metal music event set to take place Saturday, May 30 at Columbia, Maryland's Merriweather Post Pavilion. The festival will feature two stages and 16 bands playing all their hits,...February 25, 2009
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TAZ TAYLOR BAND: Two New Tracks To Air On U.K.'s ARfm Internet Radio
Two new tracks from TAZ TAYLOR BAND — "Razor Tongue" and "One More Night" — can be heard on this week's "Steve Price Rock Show" on U.K.'s ARfm Internet radio. Next broadcast will be on Wednesday, February 25 at 3:00 p.m. GMT. The show repeats again on Thursday, February 26 at 3:00 a.m. GMT. To ...February 24, 2009
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LIBERTY N' JUSTICE Working On New 'All-Star' Project
Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE have begun recording their ninth studio album and fifth "all-star" project, "The Cigar Chronicles". It will once again feature a plethora of "known" singers on the album's 14 tracks. In addition, the CD will include a "who's who" of guest musicians. The project i...February 23, 2009
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GHOUL PATROL: New EP Available For Streaming
Finnish death 'n' rollers GHOUL PATROL have made their sophomore EP, "Hellfire Blues", available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Nameless Grave 02. Harvest 03. Birthright To Be Murderous 04. Zombies Ate My Neighbours GHOUL PATROL was form...February 23, 2009
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