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VH1 CLASSIC's 'Metal Mania Stripped' To Premiere On Saturday
In honor of the new "VH1 Classic Metal Mania: Stripped" CD that hits stores on Tuesday, February 8, VH1 Classic will premiere "Metal Mania Stripped" on Saturday, February 5 at 3:00 p.m. The half-hour show hosted by Eddie Trunk will feature videos from QUEENSRŸCHE, TESLA, SCORPIONS and POISON, as wel...February 3, 2005
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MANDY LION Schedules Hollywood Date
Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, ex-WICKED ALLIANCE) will be performing at Club Vodka in West Hollywood, California on Thursday, February 17. Showtime is 11:00 p.m. sharp. "As always, one can expect a 'who is who' crowd and, of course, an awesome show as only Mandy Lion, Moni Scaria, David DuCey are able...January 31, 2005
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TRAMP'S WHITE LION: Touring Lineup Revealed
According to MelodicRock.com, former WHITE LION singer Mike Tramp has announced the lineup for TRAMP'S WHITE LION, the band that will concentrate on playing nothing but WHITE LION classics. Joining Tramp in the group will be Jamie Law (guitar) from Australia, Claus Langeskov (bass) from Denmark, Tro...January 31, 2005
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L.A. GUNS, SLAUGHTER, GREAT WHITE To Perform At 'Stripped' CD Launch Party
NIGHT RANGER, L.A. GUNS, SLAUGHTER, GREAT WHITE, Jani Lane (formerly of WARRANT),Kip Winger (WINGER),and Freddie Curci (ALIAS, accompanied by Jason Hook) are among the artists that will perform acoustic sets at Stripped On The Strip, the record release party and concert performance for "VH1 Classi...January 25, 2005
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Prog-Metal CD Featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer, Ex-ANNIHILATOR Bassist Due In March
Lion Music has set a March 25 release date for LALU's "Oniric Metal", a new "heavy-prog" project featuring drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen (THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND) and bassist Russell Bergquist (ex-ANNIHILATOR) alongside French composer Vivien Lalu (SHADRANE). Also featured on this record, which is sa...January 24, 2005
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MANDY LION Working On New Solo Album, DVD
Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, ex-WICKED ALLIANCE) is currently working with his solo band on material for a new CD release. A full-length DVD will also be finished within the first quarter of 2005. Last fall, the reformed WWIII, featuring Lion, Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO) on drums, Jimmy Bain (R...January 19, 2005
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TRAMP'S WHITE LION: More U.S. Dates Announced
TRAMP'S WHITE LION — the new touring band led by ex-WHITE LION singer Mike Tramp which concentrates on playing nothing but WHITE LION classics — has announced several additions to their upcoming U.S. tour. The updated schedule is as follows: Feb. 20 - San Diego, CA @ Brick By Brick Feb. 23 - San Fra...January 14, 2005
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TRAMP'S WHITE LION Announce First U.S. Dates
According to MelodicRock.com, TRAMP'S WHITE LION — the new touring band led by ex-WHITE LION singer Mike Tramp, concentrating on playing nothing but WHITE LION classics — has announced its first set of U.S. dates. They are as follows: Feb. 18 - San Diego, CA @ Brick by Brick Feb. 23 - San ...January 12, 2005
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DOGPOUND Announce New Album Title
Swedish hard rockers DOGPOUND have set "A Night In The Gutter" as the title of their sophomore album. The follow-up to 2003's "The Hellbum" is tentatively due in April/May via Lion Music. With regards to the band's musical direction, the band had previously told Norway's Metal Express, "We want it t...January 12, 2005
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ENUFF Z'NUFF: '?' Album To Receive European Release In February
Frontiers Records has inked an agreement to release in Europe the latest ENUFF Z'NUFF album, entitled simply "?". The album will be issued on February 21 with a different cover artwork and an exclusive bonus track — an acoustic version of "Fly High Michelle". Longtime bassist and founding member Chi...January 7, 2005
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POISON, SCORPIONS, QUEENSRŸCHE Featured On Compilation Of Biggest Hard Rock Ballads Of All Time
"VH1 Classic Metal Mania: Stripped", an acoustic compilation of the biggest hard rock ballad hits of all time, is set for release February 8, 2005 on Sidewinder Music. Gathered from imports, live recordings, rare performances, hard-to-find albums, and six NEW recordings, "Stripped" is an extensive c...December 27, 2004
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NIGHTSCAPE Sign With LION MUSIC
Swedish power metal band NIGHTSCAPE have inked a deal with Lion Music. The group's debut album, entitled "Symphony of the Night", will be recorded during January/February and is tentatively due in the spring. NIGHTSCAPE, who are said to be influenced by such bands as STRATOVARIUS, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN a...December 25, 2004
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SUN CAGED Announce New Singer
Dutch progressive metallers SUN CAGED have announced the addition of singer Paul Adrian Villarreal to the group's ranks. "Paul is currently residing in the USA in San Diego (California) but he will be moving to Europe soon," the band write on their web site. "He is a very talented singer and has a w...December 20, 2004
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MAJESTY Guitarist Produces VIRUS Debut
German guitarist Rolf Munkes (MAJESTY, EMPIRE, RAZORBACK, ex-VANIZE) has issued the following update on his current activities: "I was working with a very talented new rock band called VIRUS as their producer here in my new studio (Empire Studios, Empire-Studios.de) over the last months. They've sig...December 6, 2004
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: I Support The U.S. Military In Iraq 100 Percent
Ronnie James Dio has told the Asbury Park Press that the latest DIO album, "Master of the Moon", was originally devised as a sequel to the 2000 release, the concept album "Magica". Alas, Dio felt he didn't have enough time to properly continue "Magica"'s dense story line. Recalls the New York native...December 2, 2004
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