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MANOWAR: More 'Battle Hymns 2011' Details Revealed
Finally, technology has caught up with MANOWAR's custom-built touring and recording equipment. The band decided that its fans deserved to hear the songs from its debut album, 1982's "Battle Hymns", with the massive sound and production that has become the group's signature over recent years and reco...October 29, 2010
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'The Secret History Of Rock 'N' Roll' Book Available
Is rock 'n' roll a modern phenomenon or simply the most recent incarnation of an artform whose roots can be traced back to the Stone Age? Did the ancient world have its own rock stars, its own guitar heroes, even its own heavy metal headbangers? Some sociologists saw the birth of a new religion when...October 29, 2010
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Legendary Actor CHRISTOPHER LEE To Guest On MANOWAR's 'Battle Hymns' Re-Recording
Legendary actor Christopher Lee, who has appeared in such cinematic milestones as "Lord Of The Rings", "Star Wars", "The Man with the Golden Gun" and "Dracula", will make a guest appearance on the re-recorded version of MANOWAR's classic 1982 debut album, "Battle Hymns", which is scheduled for a 201...October 28, 2010
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ANCESTRAL LEGACY: Back In The Studio
Norwegian/Mexican symphonic metal band ANCESTRAL LEGACY has issued the following update: "As it happens, the original members of ANCESTRAL LEGACY (Eddie Risdal, Kjell-Ivar Aarli and Øyvind Rosseland),have found themselves together in a studo this autumn and are now putting the finishing touch on a...October 24, 2010
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ARCH ENEMY: 12 Songs Written For New Album
Maximum Rock Mag recently conducted an interview with vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Maximum Rock Mag: So, what's going on with ARCH ENEMY? What are you guys doing now? Gossow: Well, we got a couple of shows com...October 21, 2010
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: European Tour Announced
Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE will embark on a European headlining tour in February 2011. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 07 - Pratteln (CH) Preproduction Feb. 08 - Pratteln (CH) Z7 Feb. 09 - Lyon (F) Transbordeur Feb. 11 - Bilbao (SP) Rockstar Live Feb. 12 - Madrid (SP) La R...October 12, 2010
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SCOTT WEILAND: Christmas Album Title Revealed?
According to Amazon.com, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland has set "Most Wonderful Time Of The Year" as the title of his upcoming Christmas album. Tentatively due on November 23, the CD will be "very traditional," Weiland told ExploreMusic host Alan Cross in Toronto at the end of August. "Y...October 7, 2010
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WINTERUS Signs With LIFEFORCE RECORDS
Battle Creek, Michigan-baseed black metal outfit WINTERUS has inked a deal with Lifeforce Records. The band will enter the studio on December 1 to begin recording its full-length debut, "In Carbon Mysticism", for an early 2011 release. Lead singer Christopher Erich Neu will handle the production and...October 6, 2010
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METALLICA Fans In Hot Water For Impersonating Staff In Bid To Meet Their Heavy Metal Idols
According to Stuff.co.nz, one of two METALLICA fans appeared in a New Zealand court earlier today (Monday, October 4) to answer charges that they scaled the fence around an arena and impersonated staff in a bid to meet the band in Christchurch. 19-year-old student Christopher John Sage admitted pull...October 4, 2010
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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS' New Lineup Performs Live For First Time; Video Available
The new lineup of SPIRITUAL BEGGARS — the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with new vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (FIREWIND) — made its live debut this past Friday (October 1) at Kyttaro club in Athens, Greece. Commented Amott: "We had a bl...October 4, 2010
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SCOTT WEILAND's Autobiography Pushed Back To April
According to the Simon & Schuster web site, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland's long-awaited autobiography, "Not Dead & Not For Sale", has had its tentative release date pushed back to April 12, 2011. Weiland, 42, collaborated on the project with David Ritz, the "...October 4, 2010
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DIMENTIANON's Third Album Due In October
Paragon Records will unleash the third album from DIMENTIANON, New York’s masters of chaotic metal, on October 19. Entitled "Collapse The Void", the CD epitomizes the turbulent mixture of black, death and doom metal that has become the band's trademark style. DIMENTIANON has been a force in New York...September 28, 2010
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ARCH ENEMY To Enter Studio In December
Norman McCann of Tomb Of The Opinionated recently conducted an interview with vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Tomb Of The Opinionated: How did you guys find playing the Maldives? That must have been quite an expe...September 28, 2010
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SCOTT WEILAND Schedules Scottsdale 'English Laundry' Event
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland will promote Weiland For English Laundry, his clothing collaboration with English Laundry designer Christopher Wicks which features rock-inspired wovens, vests, t-shirts, pants, hats, ties and scarves, with an appearance today (Friday, Se...September 17, 2010
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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO To Film 'Bollywood Jam' Video
ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, will film a video for the song "Bollywood Jam" on Monday, September 20 at 7 p.m. at the Brooklyn Lyceum, located at 227 4th Ave. in Brooklyn, New York. For an optional cash donation you'll be a part of th...September 16, 2010
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