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ICON IN ME: New Album Samples Available

ICON IN ME — the Russian/Swedish/Danish modern metal band featuring HOSTILE BREED guitarist Dmitry Frans, Danish drummer Morten Løwe Sørensen (SUBMISSION, THE ARCANE ORDER, SCARVE, INSTANT CARNAGE, STRANGLER, SCARVE, SOILWORK) and Swedish vocalist Tony Jelencovich (M.A.N, ex-MNEMIC, TRANSPORT LEAGUE...

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JON LORD Announces Russian Tour With Hungarian DEEP PURPLE Tribute Band CRY FREE

According to JonLord.org, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord will perform four concerts in Russia in April, taking in both Moscow and St. Petersburg but also Rostov-on-Don and Krasnodar. The shows will feature Hungarian DEEP PURPLE tribute band CRY FREE, and two different orchestras (depending...

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DECAPITATED To Enter Studio Next Month

Polish technical death metal band DECAPITATED will enter RG Studio in Gdansk, Poland on February 9 to begin recording its fifth studio album for a late 2010 release via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Organic Hallucinosis" will be produced by Wacek Kieltyka and sound engineered by Ma...

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SCORPIONS To Perform At Mikhail Gorbachev's 80th Birthday Concert

According to PerthNow.com.au, German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS will perform at former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's 80th birthday concert in London on March 30 at the Royal Albert Hall. SCORPIONS's 1990 hit song "Wind Of Change" was massively popular in Russia during Gorbachev's presidency an...

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ACCEPT: Russian Tour Dates Announced

Reformed German heavy metal legends ACCEPT have scheduled the following Russian tour dates: March 07 - Minsk, Belarus - Palace of Sports March 09 - Moscow, Russia - Milk March 11 - Vladivostok, Russia - Golden Fish March 12 - Ussuriysk, Russia - Extrim March 13 - Nachodka, Russia - Diamond Concert H...

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COLDSPELL's 'Out From The Cold' Due In February

Swedish hard rockers COLDSPELL will release their sophomore album, "Out From The Cold", on February 25 via Escape Music. The CD was once again mixed by Tommy Hansen (HELLOWEEN, TNT, PRETTY MAIDS, JORN, PAGAN'S MIND) and contains "12 tracks of hard rock excellence that take the band to new heights,"...

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Reaper Subconscious Guide

Word on the street is that FURZE's "Reaper Subconscious Guide" is the latest hipper-than-thou black-metal-that's-not-exactly-black metal recording and has been showered with golden praise in critical circles. Is that the truth as we know it? The truth is that "Reaper Subconscious Guide" grabbed hold...

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AUGURY: Debut Album Reissue To Include Demo Tracks

Sonic Unyon Metal will reissue "Concealed", the first album from the progressive death metal outfit AUGURY, on March 8. Originally released in 2004 via Galy Records, this updated version features a fully remastered recording of the album, also expanded to include two bonus tracks from the band's 200...

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KYPCK: New Album Cover Artwork Unveiled; First Song Available For Streaming

"Alleya Stalina" (English translation: The Alley Of Stalin),a brand new song from KYPCK ("Kursk" in the western alphabet) — the Russian-singing Finnish doom metal band featuring former SENTENCED guitarist Sami Lopakka (a.k.a. S.S. Lopakka) — can be streamed below. The track comes off the group's so...

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JOE LYNN TURNER To Appear On Russia's National New Year's Eve Broadcast

Legendary hard rock singer Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) is slated to appear on Russia's most popular New Year's Eve television broadcast: Channel One's "Olivier". According to Russian music journalist Tatiana Mikhailova, the word "Olivier" in Russian culture is the name o...

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SLASH On Surviving Rock And Roll Excesses, FERGIE And AXL ROSE

John Dingwall of California Chronicle recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On performing while under the influence: Slash: "I'd always been pretty good at being able to play no matter what. I...

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IXION Signs With AVANTGARDE MUSIC

French atmospheric doom metallers IXION have inked a deal with Avantgarde Music for the release of their new album, "To The Void". Due on February 28, 2011, the CD features 10 tracks with a running time of 56 minutes. "To The Void" track listing: 01. Beyond The Skies 02. The Plague 03. Leaving 04. N...

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HEAVY METAL-WORLD Signs A BAND OF ORCS To IME RECORDS

When Los Angeles media agency Heavy Metal-World (HMW) opened submissions for new artists during the 2010 holiday season, the indie outfit had some very specific goals in mind. Focused on assembling a unique approach by re-engineering the relationship between artist and record label, the company was...

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STAIND Frontman Is A Country Music Star

Aaron Lewis is off to an impressively strong start with his debut solo single and video "Country Boy". The song is taken from the STAIND frontman's CD "Town Line", due March 1, 2011 via Nashville-based Stroudavarious Records. In only its first week, the singer, songwriter, and guitarist's personal m...

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DUFF MCKAGAN, Wife Featured In PETA's 'Ink, Not Mink' Campaign

According to E! Online, Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) and his wife Susan recently posed for PETA's iconic "Ink, Not Mink" campaign to protest the cruel fur industry and prove that they'd rather go naked than wear fur. "Be comfortable in your own skin and let an...