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Former JUDAS PRIEST Singer RIPPER Talks About Solo Project

Former JUDAS PRIEST/current ICED EARTH singer Tim "Ripper" Owens recently spoke to MetalForever.com about his new solo project, which currently remains unnamed. Several excerpts from the interview follow: MetalForever.com: I know that ICED EARTH is your main band and we'll get into that later in the...
March 8, 2005
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Paying Tribute To TOMMY VANCE

Garry Sharpe-Young of Rockdetector.com has issued the following statement regarding the pasing of former BBC Radio 1 DJ Tommy Vance: "If there's one person I really owe a debt to in my career it's Tommy Vance. It might be hard for those outside the U.K. to realize just how important Tommy was to the...
March 7, 2005
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FORCE OF EVIL's New Album Inspired By Classic Works Of Horror

Classic works of horror, both film and fiction, are the primary inspiration behind the new FORCE OF EVIL album "Black Empire", scheduled for release on March 29, via Escapi Music. Virtually all the songs are directly based on works of horror. "Black Empire" is FORCE OF EVIL's second album. Denmark-b...
March 7, 2005
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SLAYER, DARK TRANQUILLITY, WITHIN TEMPTATION Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

SLAYER, CALIBAN, CHIMAIRA, DARK TRANQUILLITY, H20, IMMOLATION, MADBALL, METAL CHURCH, MURPHY'S LAW, PRIMAL FEAR, WITHIN TEMPTATION and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN have been confirmed for the Graspop Metal Meeting festival, set to take place June 24-26 in Dessel, Belgium. The billing for the 10th-anniversary ed...
March 3, 2005
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ROB ROCK Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival

Singer ROB ROCK (ex-IMPELLITTERI, DRIVER, JOSHUA) has been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Sweden Rock festival, set to be held June 9-11 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: A.C.T ACCEPT ANTHRAX BEHEMOTH BLACK LABEL...
March 2, 2005
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TESTAMENT: 2003 'Bootleg' DVD Featuring BORKNAGAR Drummer Now Available

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT are currently offering a new "bootleg" in DVD format for sale in the "Merch" section of the group's official web site. "Live in Tilburg, The Netherlands – End of the No Mercy Festival" was filmed by Walter Morgan of Deadly Embrace Productions in Tilburg, Th...
March 1, 2005
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MESHUGGAH, ENTOMBED, METAL CHURCH Confirmed For Holland's WALDROCK FESTIVAL

MESHUGGAH, ENTOMBED, METAL CHURCH and EPICA have been confirmed for the 2005 installment of the Waldrock Festival, set to take place on June 4 in Burgum, Netherlands. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: DIO DIMMU BORGIR SOILWORK BLACK LABEL SOCIETY ACCEPT MEGADETH EPICA MESHUGGAH META...
March 1, 2005
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THE RODS To Reunite For Exclusive New York Show

THE RODS (David "Rock" Feinstein, Gary Bordonaro, and Carl Canedy) will be getting back together for an exclusive show in Cortland at Mackenzy's (Bill Dallaire's new club on Main Street in Cortland, NY, formerly known as Escape) on Saturday, March 26, 2005. Opening for THE RODS will be (I-100 radio'...
February 28, 2005
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DIO To Play 'Holy Diver' In Its Entirety On Upcoming U.K. Tour

According to a posting on Live 4 Metal, DIO's upcoming U.K. tour is being billed as "An Evening With Dio" tour and it will feature no opening acts. DIO will perform two live sets at each concert, including not only a host of classic songs from across his huge back catalogue, but also ...
February 28, 2005
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Confirmed For Mexico's 2005 MONTERREY METAL FEST

The MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG),featuring German guitar legend Michael Schenker (ex-SCORPIONS/UFO),have been confirmed for the 2005 Monterrey Metal Fest, set to be held on Saturday, May 28 at the Auditorio Coca Cola in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The festival lineup is shaping up as follows: M...
February 26, 2005
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MEGADETH And KOTIPELTO Confirmed For Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival

MEGADETH and KOTIPELTO have been confirmed for the Sauna Open Air metal festival, set to take place June 9-11 in Tampere, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, June 9: SLAYER MASTODON MOKOMA Friday, June 10: DIO SONATA ARCTICA KOTIPELTO Saturday, June 11: MEGADETH SENTENC...
February 25, 2005
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SAMMY HAGAR AND THE WABORITAS Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival

SAMMY HAGAR AND THE WABORITAS have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Sweden Rock festival, set to be held June 9-11 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. It will be Sammy's only appearance in Europe this summer, according to the festival's organizers. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to pe...
February 25, 2005
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MEGADETH Confirmed For Holland's WALDROCK FESTIVAL

MEGADETH have been confirmed for the 2005 installment of the Waldrock Festival, set to take place on June 4 in Burgum, Netherlands. Also scheduled to perform at the festival are DIO, DIMMU BORGIR, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, ACCEPT and SOILWORK. Ticket pre-sales will start on Saturday (Feb. 26). For more i...
February 24, 2005
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Holland's WALDROCK FESTIVAL: DEATH ANGEL Cancelled, DIO And SOILWORK Added

Reunited San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have cancelled their previously announced appearance at the 2005 installment of the Waldrock Festival, set to take place on June 4 in Burgum, Netherlands. No reason was given for the cancellation. Currently scheduled to perform at the festival ar...
February 23, 2005
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DIO: U.K. Tour Dates Announced

DIO will be embarking on a U.K. tour in October. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 09 - Sheffield, UK @ Foundry Oct. 10 - Nottingham, UK @ Rock City Oct. 11 - Norwich, UK @ UEA Oct. 13 - Newcastle, UK @ Newcastle University Oct. 14 - Glasgow, UK @ Academy Oct. 15 - ...
February 23, 2005