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ARMORED SAINT To Take Part In Online Chat This Afternoon
ARMORED SAINT vocalist John Bush and bassist Joey Vera will take part in an online chat with their fans on the Evolution Festival web site this afternoon at 6:00 p.m. CET. You can join the chat at this location. Evolution Festival '06 will be held July 14-16 in Toscolano Maderno (Brescia) on the ...April 27, 2006
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LEATHERWOLF Sign With King Records For Japan, Schedule SoCal Warmup Shows
California metallers LEATHERWOLF have finalized a deal with King Records for the territory of Japan and will issue their new studio album, "World Asylum", on June 21. The European release is set for June 23 via Massacre Records. "World Asylum" introduces new voice Wade Black (ex-CRIMSON GLORY, SEVEN...April 25, 2006
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ARMORED SAINT: More Tour Dates Announced
ARMORED SAINT have announced a number of European festival and headline appearances set for June and July. Included are the band's first dates in the U.K. since 1991 and their first-ever appearances in Ireland and Scotland. In addition, ARMORED SAINT will be playing select dates in California, inclu...April 17, 2006
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WEDNESDAY 13 Signs New Record Deal, Parts Ways With Band
Horror rock king WEDNESDAY 13 has signed a new worldwide record deal with Rykodisc/Restless Records. Rykodisc has set a tentative summer release date for the new album, "Fang Bang", the follow-up to 2005's "Transylvania 90210: Songs of Death, Dying and the Dead". As reported earlier this month, Warn...April 13, 2006
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WISHBONE ASH Confirmed For Germany's ROCK OF AGES Festival
WISHBONE ASH have been confirmed for Rock of Ages, a new festival series set up by the organizers of the German hard rock and heavy metal festival Bang Your Head!!! The event is set to take place July 28-29 in Seebronn (close to Rottenburg),Germany and will feature appearances by the following acts...April 4, 2006
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GURD Confirmed For Switzerland's METAL DAYZ Festival
Switzerland's GURD, the band formed out of the ashes of the power-thrash metal legends POLTERGEIST, have been confirmed for this year's Metal Dayz Festival, set to take place August 4-6 in Pratteln, Switzerland. Also scheduled to appear the event are ANNIHILATOR, BLAZE, IN EXTREMO, NANOWAR, ILLDISPO...April 1, 2006
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RAVEN Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
Long-running metallers RAVEN have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARMORED SAINT COUNT RAVEN DEATH ANGEL EXODUS FLOTSAM AND JETSAM FOREIGNER HELLFULED HELLOW...March 28, 2006
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Producer KEVIN SHIRLEY: ROSE TATTOO Guitarist PETE WELLS Was 'The Gentlest Soul'
Producer Kevin Shirley, who is currently in the studio in England working on the new IRON MAIDEN album, has issued a statement regarding the passing of ROSE TATTOO guitarist Pete Wells. As previously reported, Wells passed away in Sydney, Australia on Monday (March 27) after a long battle with prost...March 28, 2006
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SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist Says It's 'An Honor' To Be Asked To Join MARSHALL LAW
SEVEN WITCHES guitarist Jack Frost has confirmed via the band's official web site that he has joined the long-running Birmingham, U.K.-based heavy metal band MARSHALL LAW. Commented Frost: "It's a great honor to be asked to join this classic metal band MARSHALL LAW. I've a been fan for years. They'r...March 28, 2006
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM To Embark On European Tour In November
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We have just been offered, and have accepted, a November tour over two weeks in Europe that will include Moscow and a St. Petersberg, Russia show, along with London, Rome and other major capit...March 27, 2006
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GLENN HUGHES Records Cover Of LED ZEPPELIN's 'Misty Mountain Hop'
In an interview conducted with Garry Sharpe-Young, to be published shortly on Rockdetector.com, legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) revealed that besides his recent cover version of "Nights In White Satin", he also cut a rendition of LED ZEPPELIN's "Misty Mountain Ho...March 24, 2006
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SEBASTIAN BACH Featured On 'Bang Your Head' DVD
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has posted the following message on his official web site: "I am so happy to report that our performance of 'Youth Gone Wild' at the Bang Your Head Festival 2004 in Balingen, Germany has just been released on DVD!! I cannot stress enough how proud I am of this...March 23, 2006
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Educated Horses
It's been five years since ROB ZOMBIE's last album and second solo effort, 2001's "The Sinister Urge", and during that time, while Zombie wrote and directed his first two feature films, there was doubt about whether he would even return to music. Well, he has, and "Educated Horses" doesn't sound lik...March 22, 2006
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Sign With AFM RECORDS
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has inked a deal with AFM Records. September 2006 will see the release of the group's second record, entitled "Maniacal Renderings". Look for a five-song EP release on June 23 which will include three new songs from the upcoming CD and...March 21, 2006
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VIXEN Confirmed For Germany's ROCK OF AGES Festival
VIXEN have been confirmed for Rock of Ages, a new festival series set up by the organizers of the German hard rock and heavy metal festival Bang Your Head!!! The event is set to take place July 28-29 in Seebronn (close to Rottenburg),Germany and will feature appearances by the following acts (with...March 20, 2006
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