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Conqueror
One need only read vocalist/guitarist Karl Simon's "thanks list" in the liner notes of "Conqueror", the new album by Indianapolis' THE GATES OF SLUMBER, to realize that this is anything but a new-school metal album. Stating "thanks for the inspiration to: CIRITH UNGOL, BUDGIE, LUCIFER'S FRIEND, URIA...June 9, 2008
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LITA FORD: More Warm-Up Shows Revealed
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will play at least a couple of warm-up shows for her upcoming Rocklahoma appearance. Ford is apparently being billed as the Lita Ford "tribute" act KISS ME DEADLY for these special performances, which will kick off in late June. So far the following dates have been ann...June 7, 2008
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Ex-IRON MAIDEN Singer PAUL DI'ANNO: Five Songs 'Fully Recorded' For New Album
Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno has issued the following update: "My new album is well underway and I am excited because I have a great German producer called Dieter Roth at the controls. I have already fully recorded five of the songs in Germany (at Dieter's studio) and I will have the whole...June 6, 2008
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AMPLIFIER's BALAMIR To Guest On Debut WORLDENGINE EP
Sel Balamir (AMPLIFIER) is currently recording a guest vocal appearance for the upcoming debut EP by the Porto Alegre, Brazil-based modern progressive rock outfit WORLDENGINE, tentatively entitled "Fifteen Minutes to Judgement Day". Other guests scheduled to appear on the CD include Joey Vera (FATES...June 4, 2008
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LITA FORD Announces Lineup For 'Touring And Recording'
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford has announced her "current lineup for touring and recording." It is as follows: Stet Howland (W.A.S.P.) - Drums Teddy Cook (DIO) - Bass Michael T. Ross (HARDLINE, ANGEL) - Keyboards Tom Cavanagh (ALMOST QUEEN, BENT PUSSYCAT) - Guitar As previously reported, Lita Ford w...June 4, 2008
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BULLETBOYS Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
BULLETBOYS has been confirmed for the Rocklahoma festival, set to take place July 9-13, 2008 at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma. The band will be make a special headline appearance on Sunday night, July 13 on the Tri-Label Stage. TRIUMPH and EXTREME are amon...June 4, 2008
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PRAYING MANTIS Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
UK rock veterans PRAYING MANTIS have been confirmed for the Bloodstock Open Air 2008 festival, set to take place August 15-17 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. Bloodstock Open Air festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AKERCOCKE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES CLOUDSCAPE COMMUNIC C...June 3, 2008
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JOHN BUSH Says His Split With ANTHRAX 'Could Have Been Dealt With A Little Bit More Honestly'
A new 29-minute audio interview with former ANTHRAX and current ARMORED SAINT singer John Bush which aired in May 2008 on "The Classic Metal Show" is available for streaming in three parts below. An excerpt from the chat follows. Q: How did the news come down to you about the "reunion" [of the class...June 1, 2008
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LITA FORD: Another 'Secret' Warm-Up Show Revealed
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will play at least a couple of warm-up shows for her upcoming Rocklahoma appearance. Ford is apparently being billed as the LITA FORD "tribute" act KISS ME DEADLY for these special performances, which will kick off in early July. So far the following dates have been an...June 1, 2008
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LITA FORD To Play New York City In July
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford is rumored to be playing a warm-up show for her upcoming Rocklahoma appearance on July 7 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. According to the venue's web site, the LITA FORD "tribute" act KISS ME DEADLY is scheduled to perform that night ...May 31, 2008
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IMPALED NAZARENE: More Dates Announced
Finnish extreme metallers IMPALED NAZARENE have lined up the following dates: Jun. 21 - Clisson, France - Hellfest Jun. 28 - Vana-Vigala, Estonia - Hard Rock Laager Festival Jul. 12 - Trutnov, Czech Republic - Obscene Extreme Festival Karmageddon Canada 2008 Tour with EMETH and ALL GUILTY: Jul. 22 -...May 29, 2008
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METAL CHURCH Singer's Solo Band Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe has issued the following update: "I have just been confirmed with my solo band to play at Rocklahoma on Friday, July 11. My solo band consisting of METAL CHURCH's own Rick Van Zandt (ROTTWEILLER) on guitar. Rick Pierce (TKO, Q5, KNIGHTSHADE) on guitar. Izzy Rehaume...May 27, 2008
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NAPALM DEATH Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH have been confirmed for the Bloodstock Open Air 2008 festival, set to take place August 15-17 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. "We are really excited to be a part of the Bloodstock festival this year," NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury told Metal Hammer....May 27, 2008
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BLAZE BAYLEY's CLIVEAID Non-Appearance Explained
Former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE frontman Blaze Bayley has commented on his non-appearance at the upcoming Cliveaid event on June 30 at the Les Caves Saint Sabin in Paris, France. Says Blaze: "Just to make things clear, we want to let you all know in France that BLAZE BAYLEY band never confirmed this ap...May 26, 2008
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PAUL DI'ANNO Replaces BLAZE BAYLEY At CLIVEAID Event In Paris
Former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE frontman Blaze Bayley has cancelled his previously announced appearance at the Cliveaid event on June 30 at the Les Caves Saint Sabin in Paris, France. Replacing him at the concert and meet-and-greet will be former MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno, who will sing three songs wi...May 26, 2008