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Live Live in Paris
Is it finally time for the BACKYARD BABIES to conquer their last frontier? They've toured with AC/DC, SOCIAL DISTORTION and VELVET REVOLVER, and they pre-date THE HELLACOPTERS. They've collaborated in various side projects with everyone from members of ENTOMBED to MICHAEL friggin' MONROE. Yet here i...April 3, 2006
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Decrowning
Ratings are tricky little buggers, and in a perfect world, we'd probably just ditch the damn things. But I don't think anyone's ever used "perfect" in the same sentence as this place, so the number persists. What does a 7 mean? Is it a thoroughly enjoyable record that you should purchase, from a ban...April 3, 2006
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Former LYNCH MOB Frontman Releases Solo Album
According to MelodicRock.com, former LYNCH MOB vocalist Oni Logan has finally released his long-talked-about solo album. "Stranger in a Foreign Land" is available now thanks to a special distribution deal with NL Distrubuton in Munich. The deal sees the album available to online purchasers via Music...April 1, 2006
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GREEN CARNATION Added To TRISTANIA's European Tour
Norway's prog-metal masters GREEN CARNATION have been added to European Harvest Festival tour, set to take place in September. This will be GREEN CARNATION's first European tour since 2003. Also appearing on the bill are headliners TRISTANIA, plus additional support acts MORGANA LEFAY, DERANGED, MAC...March 31, 2006
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GREEN CARNATION To Perform On Norwegian National Radio
Norway's prog-metal masters GREEN CARNATION have been invited to perform on the Norwegian national radio station P3 this coming Wednesday, April 5. The band will be the special guests of Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON, who will be performing live for the first time material from their new album...March 30, 2006
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FANDANGO: Early JOE LYNN TURNER Recordings Available On CD For First Time
FANDANGO, the late '70s ecelctic pop-rock band featuring vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (who would later front RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE),have had their four albums released on CD for the first time via the Wounded Bird label (the same company that brought us the re-release of Joe Lynn Turner's "Rescue You...March 30, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD: 'Yeah!' Release Date, Final Track Listing Revealed
Coming hot on the heels of their platinum-certified two-CD hits package "Rock of Ages", DEF LEPPARD have announced that they will release their 12th studio album, "Yeah!", on May 23, 2006. On their highly anticipated new album, DEF LEPPARD have created a heartfelt and hard-rocking tribute to their m...March 30, 2006
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SATYRICON To Perform Live On Norwegian National Radio
Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON have posted the following message on their official web site: "[On Wednesday, April 5] We will play a one hour show live on Norwegian national radio in front of a live audience of about 100 people (that's all they can squeeze in there!) which are competition winne...March 28, 2006
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TESTAMENT Guitarist To Tour South Korea With 'Jekyll & Hyde - The Concert'
TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick will be hitting the road in South Korea in April with "Jekyll & Hyde - The Concert", a 30-piece orchestra production of the hit Broadway show. A posting on Skolnick's site describes the production as follows: "The smash-hit Broadway musical has been transformed...March 28, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER's MATT SORUM Lays Down Tracks For TWO BIT FLOOZY
Matt Sorum of VELVET REVOLVER has recorded a guest appearance on a recent demo recording from a pop/rock duo called TWO BIT FLOOZY. Sorum played on three tracks — "Arizona", "Different", and "I Believed" — and co-produced the songs with VELVET REVOLVER engineer/producer Rocco Guarino (who is also a...March 28, 2006
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: Dubai's DESERT ROCK Festival Recap
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Now to tell you about Dubai! I am sure y'all saw the first half of this, about getting there and meeting some of the bands. I ended up really feeling like we were anywhere else i...March 22, 2006
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Australia's MANDRAKE To Join DEEP PURPLE / STATUS QUO Oz Tour
Australian power trio MANDRAKE will join the DEEP PURPLE/STATUS QUO tour in Melbourne on April 29-30, and Canberra on May 14. MANDRAKE will also be releasing their new self-titled EP in time for the tour and will soon be announcing EP launch dates in Sydney to coincide with the release. Asked how an...March 20, 2006
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GURD Seek Photo Submissions For New Album Cover
Switzerland's GURD, the band formed out of the ashes of the power-thrash metal legends POLTERGEIST, have completed work on their eighth album, "Bang!", at the Little Creek studio for a late spring release. The band have launched a contest via their official web site whereby fans can submit a photo t...March 19, 2006
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NIGHTWISH Officially Launch Vocalist Search
Finland's NIGHTWISH have posted the following message on their official web site: "The hassle with the media seems to have died. We've been off tour for some months and we've had a nice and long vacation. It's time to get back to business. "NIGHTWISH is currently and actively looking for a new singe...March 17, 2006
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MIKE PATTON's PEEPING TOM: Album Details Revealed
Ipecac Records has announced the final track listing for former FAITH NO MORE's upcoming self-titled album as PEEPING TOM, which will be released May 30. According to Billboard.com, the set was pieced together by swapping song files through the mail with collaborators like Norah Jones ("Sucker"),Ko...March 15, 2006