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HELLOWEEN: 'Hellish Rock' Tour Kicks Off 'With A Big Bang'

HELLOWEEN's official web site has been updated with the following message: "The European portion of the Hellish Rock Tour 2007-2008 has started with a big bang. Over 2,000 crazy Hungarian fans came to see HELLOWEEN and their very special guest GAMMA RAY in the Petöfi Hall in Budapest. One day later...

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EVIDENCE ONE To Support SAXON In Europe

German melodic metallers EVIDENCE ONE will support SAXON on the following dates: Dec. 07 - GER Karlsdorf Altenbürghalle Dec. 08 - GER Andernach JUZ Live Club Dec. 09 - AUT Hohenems Eventcenter Dec. 10 - AUT Salzburg Rockhouse Dec. 11 - SWI Pratteln Z7 Dec. 12 - BEL Antwerpen Hof Ter Lo Dec. 14 - ...

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HELLOWEEN Bassist To Release Heavy Rock Album With No Guitars

Frontiers Records will release the debut album from Markus Grosskopf's (HELLOWEEN) BASSINVADERS, entitled "Hellbassbeaters", on January 25, 2008. BASSINVADERS was a creation of Markus' while sitting in a bar and enjoying a few drinks. It was there that he got inspired to produce a heavy rock record...

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SECRECY To Reunite For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

Acclaimed early '90s German metallers SECRECY will reunite for an appearance at next year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2008 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. The group's lineup for the performance will consist of the following musicians: Peter Dartin - Vocals Steve...

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ICED EARTH: More Road Reports From HEAVEN AND HELL Tour Available

ICED EARTH drummer Brent Smedley has posted another couple of entries in the "Road Rage Reports" section of the band's official web site. An excerpt follows: "The next day we traveled to Manchester to play at the M.E.N., which stand for The Manchester Evening News. Another massive venue, as I believ...

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PHARAO To Support SAXON In Europe

German power metallers PHARAO have been confirmed as the support act for SAXON on a number of European dates in December. The details are as follows: Dec. 07 - GER Karlsdorf Altenbürghalle Dec. 08 - GER Andernach JUZ Live Club Dec. 09 - AUT Hohenems Eventcenter Dec. 10 - AUT Salzburg Rockhouse Dec....

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HELLOWEEN: 'Gambling With The Devil' Lands On Greek Chart

HELLOWEEN's new album, "Gambling with the Devil", has entered the international album chart in Greece at position #16. The updated list of the CD's first-week chart positions is as follows: Czech Republic: #10 Finland: #34 France: #103 Germany: #38 Greece: #16 (International) Italy: #49 Japan: #3 (I...

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SAXON Drummer 'Sets Record Straight' On 3 INCHES OF BLOOD 'Vicious Attack'

SAXON drummer Nigel Glockler has released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the alleged "vicious attack" at the hands of 3 INCHES OF BLOOD drummer Alexei Rodriguez which reportedly left Glockler with broken glasses and a black eye. Said Nigel: "Having read all the comments about the fracas a...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Fires Drummer Following SAXON Fight

According to Classic Rock magazine, Canadian metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have issued the following apology to SAXON (and specifically their drummer Nigel Glockler, who ended up with broken specs and a black eye) following the bust-up at the Hard Rock Hell festival in the UK over the weekend: "Dear N...

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HELLOWEEN: More 'Gambling With The Devil' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

HELLOWEEN's new CD, "Gambling with the Devil", has registered the following first-week chart positions: Czech Republic: #10 Finland: #34 France: #103 Germany: #38 Italy: #49 Japan: #3 (International) Norway: #44 Sweden: #34 Switzerland: #88 UK: #18 (Rock Albums) US: #63 (Top New Artist Albums) The r...

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HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY To Take Part In Gothenburg Signing Session

German melodic metallers HELLOWEEN and GAMMA RAY will take part in a joint signing session at Media Markt in Gothenburg, Sweden on December 4. HELLOWEEN's new CD, "Gambling with the Devil", recently entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 38. The LP has also landed at No. 18 on the UK...

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JIMMY PAGE, STEVEN TYLER, ALICE COOPER At CLASSIC ROCK ROLL OF HONOUR; Video Available

UK-based music journalist Dave Ling has posted the following report from last night's Classic Rock Roll of Honour event, which was held at the Landmark Hotel in London, England: "Astonishingly, given that last night Classic Rock's third annual awards ceremony took place, I awake in a blissfully hang...

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FREEDOM CALL Will Not Support SAXON On European Tour

Despite rumors to the contrary, German metallers FREEDOM CALL will not support SAXON on their European tour in December, according to a posting on FREEDOM CALL's web site. FREEDOM CALL kicks off a European tour with NIGHTMARE, HYDROGYN and KRAGENS on November 10 at St. Pauluszaal in Opwijk, Belgium....

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What's In Your Head?

Do you suppose guitarist and DIAMOND HEAD founder Brian Tatler still has Lars Ulrich and Dave Mustaine's phone numbers, and calls them to "you know, just chat, and see if you've got the new CD I sent ya?" Or does he has to go through their managers, who conveniently lose all his messages? I'd hate ....

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HELLOWEEN's 'Gambling With The Devil' Lands On Swedish Chart

HELLOWEEN's twelfth studio album, "Gambling with the Devil", has entered the Swedish chart at position No. 34. The CD also landed on the International Album Chart in Japan at No. 3. The regular "Gambling with the Devil" album consists of eleven songs (plus an intro, spoken by SAXON's Biff Byford) wi...