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DEF LEPPARD: Working Title Of New Album Revealed
DEF LEPPARD has set "Sparkle Lounge" as the working title of its new studio album, the group's guitarist Phil Collen revealed in a brand new interview with Classic Rock Revisited. According to Collen, the CD is being recorded at singer Joe Elliott's house in Dublin, Ireland with Ronan McHugh co-prod...March 9, 2007
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PAIN: Another New Song Posted Online
Another new PAIN track, entitled "Pain to the Ground", has been posted online at this location. The song comes off the Swedish band's fifth full-length album, "Psalms of Extinction", due in the Nordic countries on April 18 via Roadrunner Records (May 7 in the rest of Europe). Guest musicians on the...March 8, 2007
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Talks About New Album's Musical Direction
DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Let's talk a little about the next album. We've been writing while on tour, really. At most shows, we did have this room set up backstage that we called the 'Sparkle Lounge,' where we were trying new...March 5, 2007
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Guitarist BERNIE TORME On Replacing RANDY RHOADS: 'It Was Absolutely Awful'
In a brand new Rock N Roll Universe interview with guitarist Bernie Torme (GILLAN, OZZY OSBOURNE, DESPERADO) and larger-than-life bassist John McCoy (GILLAN, SAMSON) the legendary Irish axeman discusses his days in GILLAN, his stint as the original replacement for the late Randy Rhoads in BLIZZARD O...March 2, 2007
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Involved With 'Murderous' Teddy Bear
According to Playthings.com, Teddy Scares, designed by Applehead Studios in Morton, Pa., gave fans at this past weekend's NY Comic-Con at the Jacob Javits center in New York City a glimpse at its upcoming series 2 line of teddy bears and new comics, based on the plush characters, that will be illust...February 27, 2007
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman To Guest At 'Stairway To Hell' Off-Broadway Experience
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider will reportedly make a guest appearance tomorrow night (Tuesday, February 27) at the off-Broadway show "Stairway to Hell". Dee will be there to support bandmate A.J. Pero of TWISTED SISTER. "Stairway to Hell" is the the ultimate off-Broadway headbanging experience,...February 26, 2007
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PAIN: New Album To Feature Guest Appearances By MOTÖRHEAD, IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM Members
PAIN, the Swedish band led by HYPOCRISY mastermind Peter Tägtgren, has set "Psalms of Extinction" as the title of its fifth full-length album, due in the Nordic countries on April 18 via Roadrunner Records (May 7 in the rest of Europe). Guest musicians on the album include Mikkey Dee (MOTÖRHEAD, ex-...February 23, 2007
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'Metal: A Headbanger's Journey' Filmmakers Seek Middle Eastern Fans For Follow-Up Film
The makers of the documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" are seeking metal fans from Middle Eastern countries who are attending the Desert Rock Festival in Dubai, March 9-10, 2007, to appear in their follow-up film, "Global Metal". "We are excited about filming at Desert Rock and meeting with f...February 20, 2007
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Win Chance To Perform With JON OLIVA'S PAIN
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, DIONYSUS and NOSTRADAMEUS will embark on their European spring tour beginning March 30. JOP will be heading up a series of fan contests for select shows. The first contest has begun and will give three fans/guitarists the chance to perform live on stage with the Mountain King! Offi...February 19, 2007
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AFTER ALL To Support STONE SOUR In Belgium, Holland
Belgian thrashers AFTER ALL have been confirmed as direct support for STONE SOUR in Belgium and Holland. The details are as follows: Feb. 19 - AB - Brussels, Belgium Mar. 07 - Melkweg Max - Amsterdam, Holland AFTER ALL is confirmed to appear at this year's Pestpop festival on April 21 in Wieze, Belg...February 18, 2007
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ORPHANED LAND Taking Break From Live Shows To Focus On Writing
Israeli metal band ORPHANED LAND is taking a six-month break from live shows in order to focus on writing its new album, "The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR". The CD will be produced by Steven Wilson (PORCUPINE TREE, BLACKFIELD, OPETH) and is tentatively scheduled for release in 2008. Commented vocal...February 10, 2007
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AFTER ALL To Support LAAZ ROCKIT
Belgium's AFTER ALL wil support the reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metal band LAAZ ROCKIT on the following dates: Apr. 13 - Dynamo - Eindhoven, NETH Apr. 15 - CC Herbakker - Eeklo, BEL AFTER ALL is also confirmed to appear at this year's Pestpop festival on April 21 in Wieze, Belgium. Also sched...February 4, 2007
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INFERNO Festival 2007: Complete Lineup Revealed
According to Yngve M. Jacobsen of Heavymetal.no, the complete lineup has been announced for the Inferno Festival, which is scheduled to take place April 5-7 at the Rockefeller Music Hall in Oslo, Norway. The announcement was made at the event's kick-off party, which was held earlier tonight (Februar...February 3, 2007
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WEDNESDAY 13: More European Tour Dates Announced
WEDNESDAY 13 (ex-MURDERDOLLS) will embark on a European headlining tour in late March. Support at the German dates will come from Finland's THE 69 EYES. The details are as follows: Mar. 20 - England Norwich Waterfront Mar. 21 - England Bristol Academy Mar. 22 - England Brighton Concorde 2 Mar. 23 -...January 30, 2007
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TWISTED SISTER In Talks To Record 'A Twisted Christmas, Too'
As an epilogue to his 2006 Bananiversary Celebration, rock 'n' roll comic C.C. Banana has interviewed all five members of TWISTED SISTER. In the last of this series of holiday-themed interviews, C.C. Banana speaks with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider about their current album "A Twisted Christmas...January 26, 2007