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ROBERT PLANT Documentary To Air On BBC This Weekend
Legendary LED ZEPPELIN singer Robert Plant and his new band BAND OF JOY — an updated version of his pre-ZEPPELIN group which also featured the late John Bonham — will be the subject of a new BBC documentary. Set to air on Saturday, November 6 on BBC2, "Robert Plant: By Myself" is described as "a ...November 4, 2010
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NIGHTWISH Singer Issues New Album Update
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH entered the studio late last month to begin recording the follow-up to 2007's "Dark Passion Play". Writing on her official blog, NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon states about the upcoming CD, "I can't say too much, as I am sure you all understand since it's...November 2, 2010
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BATTLEROAR Joined By Ex-DOOMSWORD Singer
Greek epic metallers BATTLEROAR have announced the addition of vocalist Gabriele "Nightcomer" Grilli (pictured below; ex-DOOMSWORD) to the group's ranks. BATTLEROAR last year parted ways with singer Marco Concoreggi due to "personal reasons" and replaced him with John Papanikolaou. Papanikolaou has...November 2, 2010
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ROBERT PLANT: 'Electric Proms' Performance Available For Streaming
LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant headlined London, England's Roundhouse on October 29 as part of BBC Radio 2's Electric Proms festival. Plant performed with his new band BAND OF JOY — an updated version of his pre-LED ZEPPELIN group which also featured the late John Bonham — and was joined by The...November 1, 2010
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JAMES LABRIE: Solo Tour Canceled
DREAM THEATER singer James LaBrie's solo tour — which was scheduled to kick off on November 26 in Charlotte, North Carolina and end on December 20 in Houston, Texas — has been canceled. His statement on the matter reads as follows: "It is very difficult for what I am about to say. The ...October 28, 2010
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OLIVER WEERS: New Single Available For Free Download
Charismatic singer Oliver Weers (born in Germany, now based in Denmark) will release his new CD, "Evil's Back", in early 2011. "With the upcoming album, 'Evil's Back', [fans] can expect more depth and heavy tones," Weers comments. "Not heavy in a 'metal,' sense but more detailed and exciting. It wil...October 26, 2010
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GEORGE LYNCH: U.K. In-Store Appearance Announced
Legendary guitarist George Lynch (LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE, DOKKEN) will take part in a meet-and-greet on October 30 at Rattle & Drum Music in Derby, U.K. More information is available on the poster below. Audio samples of all 13 songs that appear on LYNCH MOB's comeback album, "Smoke And Mirrors"...October 20, 2010
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ROBERT PLANT Interviewed On Sweden's 'Skavlan' (Video)
LED ZEPPELIN legend Robert Plant was interviewed on the October 14, 2010 edition of "Skavlan", a Swedish-Norwegian talk show hosted by Norwegian journalist Fredrik Skavlan. You can now watch footage of Plant's appearance on the program below. "Band of Joy", the new album from Robert Plant and BAND O...October 18, 2010
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NIGHTWISH, SONATA ARCTICA, TERÄSBETONI Members To Take Part In RASKAS JOULU Tour
RASKAS JOULU (Heavy Christmas) — a Finnish project which celebrates Christmas and its music tradition mixed with metal — will be touring again this year. Taking part in this year's event are the following musicians (Note: Not all musicians will participate in each concert): Singers: * Jarkko Ahola (...October 13, 2010
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THRESHOLD, WITHIN TEMPTATION Members Record Acoustic Versions Of IRON MAIDEN Classics
MAIDEN UNITED, a new IRON MAIDEN tribute project which performs classic MAIDEN songs in new acoustic arrangements, will release its first album, "Mind The Acoustic Pieces", on December 9. The set is described as "an acoustic version of [IRON MAIDEN's classic album] 'Piece Of Mind' with new arrangeme...October 13, 2010
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ROBERT PLANT Interviewed On CBC's 'Q'; Video Available
Jian Ghomeshi of CBC's cultural affairs show "Q" recently conducted an interview with legendary LED ZEPPELIN vocalist Robert Plant. You can watch the chat below. "Band of Joy", the new album from Robert Plant and BAND OF JOY — a new version of his pre-LED ZEPPELIN group which also featured the late...October 12, 2010
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CREATION'S END To Release 'A New Beginning' In November
CREATION'S END, the new power/progressive metal band featuring vocalist Mike DiMeo (RIOT, MASTERPLAN),guitarists Rudy Albert (ZANDELLE) and Marco Sfogli (JAMES LABRIE),drummer Dario Rodriguez, and bassist Joey Bones, will release its debut album, "A New Beginning", on November 9 via Sensory Record...October 7, 2010
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ROBERT PLANT To Be Featured On NPR's 'World Cafe'
LED ZEPPELIN legend Robert Plant will be featured on National Public Radio's (NPR) "World Cafe" on Friday, October 22. "World Cafe" with host David Dye can be heard on over 200 stations nationwide. Fans can find their local station at this link by selecting a state from the pull-down menu. Worldwide...October 6, 2010
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JAMES LABRIE's 'Static Impulse': First-Week Sales Revealed
"Static Impulse", the new solo album from DREAM THEATER singer James LaBrie, sold around 1,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 14 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artist...October 6, 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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