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SEVEN WITCHES: Live Video Posted Online

Video footage of SEVEN WITCHES performing a new song, entitled "Metal Asylum", at the BW&BK Six Pack Weekend festival has been posted online at this location (Windows Media, 10 MB). "Metal Asylum" is set to be included on SEVEN WITCHES' fifth studio album, "Year of the Witch", due later in the y...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: I'm Interested In Touring With ANTHRAX, EXODUS And TESTAMENT

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I have started looking at some bands to take out with me on this U.S. run, and yes I am interested in ANTHRAX, EXODUS, and TESTAMENT, but EXODUS apparently don’t want to play with TESTAMENT. "Also, the...

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SCORPIONS: 'Unbreakable' Moves Up To No. 11 On German Album Chart

"Unbreakable", the latest album from veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS has climbed up to position No. 11 on the German album chart in its fourth week of release. View the whole chart here. The follow-up to 1999's "Eye II Eye", which is due in the U.S. on June 22 through Sanctuary Records, was .....

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SANCTUARY: Going The Extra Mile To Honor IRON MAIDEN

Sandy Tomcho of Middletown, NY's Times Herald-Record writes: "Mark Garcia wanted to go to an IRON MAIDEN concert. Problem was, it was 1998 and the last time the band performed in the Hudson Valley was 1988. MAIDEN wasn't making it back anytime soon. So he took matters into his own hands. "SANCTUARY...

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DOKKEN/L.A. GUNS: More Tentative Tour Dates Released

More tentative dates have been announced for the forthcoming DOKKEN/L.A. GUNS tour. The trek is currently shaping up as follows: Jun. 17 - Burlington, IA @ Steamboat Days Jun. 18 - West Fargo, ND @ Red River Valley Fair Jun. 20 - Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave / Eagles Club Jun. 22 – Columbus, OH ...

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SCORPIONS Set North American Release Date For 'Unbreakable'

Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS have set a June 22 North American release date through Sanctuary Records for their new album, "Unbreakable". The follow-up to 1999's "Eye II Eye", which was released in Europe earlier this month, was recorded at Peppermint Park Studio in Hannover, Germany and wa...

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DOKKEN: New Album Due In July, Tour To Kick Off Next Month

DOKKEN will kick off yet another world tour June 17 to promote their new CD, "Hell to Pay", due on July 13 through Sanctuary Records. After 20 years the group continues to have a major recording contract as well as a loyal fan base allowing them to "still follow their bliss and make a living ...

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MOTÖRHEAD Set Their Own Rules On 'Inferno'

MOTÖRHEAD will be releasing "Inferno", their first album of new material since 2002's "Hammered", on June 22 through Metal-Is Records, a division of the Sanctuary Records Group. "This album is real musicians playing real music. There were no rules," Lemmy said in a press release. Guitar legend Steve...

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W.A.S.P.'s LAWLESS Says Smaller Record Labels Are Changing The Face Of Music

W.A.S.P. leader Blackie Lawless recently spoke to AskMen.com about the trouble with labels' lack of support his band has had over the years. Asked what advice he would give someone who wants to enter the heavy metal or rock world today, Lawless replied, "That's a tough question because the industry...

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THE WILDHEARTS: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced

THE WILDHEARTS have announced four extra dates in the U.S. during their upcoming tour as support for THE DARKNESS. They are as follows: Jun. 05 - Atlanta, GA @ Masquerade (w/ NASHVILLE PUSSY) Jun. 10 - Columbia, MO @ The Blue Note Jun. 18 - Philadelphia, PA @ North Star Bar Jun. 19 - New ...

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CAMP FREDDY To Perform Acoustically On CBS' 'Craig Kilborn'

CAMP FREDDY, the Los Angeles-based "jam" band consisting of JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro, former THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (on guitar),ex-GUNS N' ROSES/THE CULT drummer Matt Sorum, and vocalist Donovan Leitch (the son of 1960s U.K. folk-rock icon Donovan),will be appearing...

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MEGADETH: New Album Mixed, Album Title Chosen

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forum" section of the band's official web site: "Droogies! "Well, the weekend is here again and I hope yer all getting ready to party for a few days. "I have a couple of small updates for you and some personal updates too. "Firs...

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MOTÖRHEAD: 'Inferno' Artwork Posted Online

MOTÖRHEAD's official web site, www.imotorhead.com, has uploaded the cover artwork for the group's upcoming album, "Inferno". The cover design has once again been provided by esteemed cover artist Joe Petagno. As previously reported, "Inferno" is due in North America on June 22 through the Sanctuary...

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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist Names Solo Debut

GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson has set "Village Gorilla Head" as the title of his solo debut, due on August 3 through Sanctuary Records. The founding REPLACEMENTS member told Billboard.com last summer that he recorded the material for the set in a Los Angeles studio owned by Charles Thompson (a...

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KELLY KEELING Talks About GEORGE LYNCH, DOKKEN And Upcoming Solo Album

Powerhouse rock vocalist and former Atlantic recording artist Kelly Keeling (BATON ROUGE, BLUE MURDER, MSG, JOHN NORUM),who recently toured the U.S. as part of guitarist George Lynch's (ex-DOKKEN) solo band, has posted the following message on his official web site: "I've been in Georgia for a few...