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MISFITS Book Author, Former MINISTRY/KILLING JOKE Drummer Schedule NYC Book Signing

Veteran punk drummer Joel Gausten (ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN, PIGFACE, THE UNDEAD),author of the book "Tales of Horror: The History of the Misfits & The Undead" and former MINISTRY/KILLING JOKE drummer Martin Atkins, author of the best-selling book "Tour: Smart", are among the guests who will be on...

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NONPOINT To Embark On U.S. Headlining Tour

South Florida's NONPOINT will embark on a U.S. headlining tour this fall. The band will be joined by 12 STONES and ANEW REVOLUTION on all shows, as well as ROYAL BLISS and MIDNIGHT TO TWELVE on select dates. Set to kick off October 15 in Atlanta, the trek will be NONPOINT's first since the departure...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: New Album Artwork Revealed

The cover artwork for legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's new studio album, "Perpetual Flame", can be viewed below. Due on October 14, the CD will be the first-ever Yngwie effort to be released via Rising Force Records (distributed via Koch) and it will mark the debut of Malmsteen's new s...

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SOILWORK To Tour North America With DARKANE, WARBRINGER, SWALLOW THE SUN

Swedish metallers SOILWORK will return to the U.S./Canada in early 2009 for a massive headlining tour with support from DARKANE, WARBRINGER and SWALLOW THE SUN. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan 30 - Rochester, NY - Penny Arcade Jan. 31 - Detroit, MI – Harpo's Feb. 02 - Nashville, TN - The Muse Fe...

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RITUAL Albums To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

Shadow Kingdom Records continues to give attention to some of the classic and rare NWOBHM treasures. This time RITUAL (UK) is getting the royal treatment. This month the heavy metal label is reissuing RITUAL's early albums on CD — "Widow" (1983) and "Valley Of The Kings" (1993) — both albums include...

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LED ZEPPELIN Honored With 'Outstanding Achievement' Award

According to The Herald, LED ZEPPELIN was honored with the Outstanding Achievement award, presented by FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, at the celebrity-packed GQ Men of the Year awards, held Tuesday night (September 2) at London's Royal Opera House. The night was hosted by singers Sir Elton John a...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer Bringing RAF Troops Back From Afghanistan

Peterborough Today reports that IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson, who leads a double life as a captain with the British airline, was at the controls of the Astraeus aircraft which brought home RAF (British Royal Air Force) heroes returning to UK yesterday (Sunday, August 31) after an arduous seven...

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ANATHEMA: New Video Interview Available

Austrian heavy 'zine Stormbringer.at conducted an interview with Danny Cavanagh of the UK atmospheric rock band ANATHEMA prior to the band's August 15, 2008 concert at the Brutal Assault festival in the Czech Republic. Watch the 10-minute chat below. ANATHEMA released its new album, "Hindsight", on...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: New Album Details Revealed

Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will release his latest studio album, "Perpetual Flame", on October 14, 2008. The CD will be the first-ever Yngwie effort to be released via Rising Force Records (distributed via Koch) and it will mark the debut of Malmsteen's new singer, ex-JUDAS PRIEST/...

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ANATHEMA: Video Interview Available

An interview with the UK atmospheric rock band ANATHEMA conducted at the end of May when the group was in Bucharest, Romania to perform an acoustic show can be viewed below. ANATHEMA released its new album, "Hindsight", on August 25 via Kscope. The CD features old and new favorites from the band's c...

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DRAGONFORCE Announces North American Headlining Tour Dates

Fresh off their massively successful stint on the main stage of this summer's inaugural Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival, DRAGONFORCE aren't content to take a break. The band will hit the U.S. for a six-week headline tour that hits major markets, supporting their new album, "Ultra Beatdown", which la...

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ANATHEMA: New Video Interview With DANNY CAVANAGH Available

Portugal's HardSoundTV conducted an interview with Danny Cavanagh of the UK atmospheric rock band ANATHEMA backstage at the Alliance Fest in Lisbon on August 8, 2008. The first of two video clips — which includes footage of ANATHEMA's performance at the event — can be viewed below. ANATHEMA will rel...

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SONATA ARCTICA Prepares For Its Finnish Invasion Of North America

While the tour preparation checklist for Finland's SONATA ARCTICA has not yet been posted on The Smoking Gun website, fans probably think it would read something like this: New guitarist Elias Viljanen? Check. Power converters? Check. "Sopranos" DVDs? Check. Altoids Mints? Check. According to keyboa...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Drummer Dating 'Rock Of Love' Cast-Off?

The Pulse of Radio reports that MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee is allegedly dating "Rock of Love 2" loser Daisy De La Hoya, according to E! Online. Although a rep for De La Hoya claimed that the two were "just friends," sources said that there was more going on than holding hands. De La Hoya ...

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METALLICA Drummer's Copenhagen Holiday

The Copenhagen Post reports that METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and Danish actress Connie Nielsen (Photo#1, Photo#2) have shunned exotic beaches and glamorous locations to spend a six-week holiday in Copenhagen. Ulrich and his movie star girlfriend have returned to their Danish roots for their summer...