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Swedish SALT Turns Into BALLS
SALT, the new Swedish project featuring Björn Lodin (BALTIMOORE) on vocals, Mikael Nord Andersson (NORD, ROXETTE, JAMIE WALTERS, PRIVATE EYE) on guitar and lead/backing vocals, Janne Stark (OVERDRIVE, LOCOMOTIVE BREATH, MOUNTAIN OF POWER) on guitar, Robban Bäck on drums and Björn Lundqvist on bass/v...February 22, 2008
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DIO, EUROPE, STAGE DOLLS Confirmed For Norway's KOPERVIK FESTIVAL
DIO, the band fronted by the legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),EUROPE and STAGE DOLLS have been confirmed for the Kopervik Festival, set to take place May 31 in Karmoy, Norway. For more information, visit www.kopervikfestival.no. DIO's schedul...February 21, 2008
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Record Label Says It Is Righful Owner Of TIMO TOLKKI's 'Saana - Warrior Of Light' Album
Frontiers Records has released the following statement regarding STRATOVARIUS guitarist Timo Tolkki's claim that Frontiers "hasn't fullfilled its contractual obligations" regarding the release of Tolkki's recently completed classical rock opera, "Saana - Warrior of Light Part 1: Journey to Crystal I...February 20, 2008
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TIMO TOLKKI Claims He Has Terminated Contract With FRONTIERS For 'Saana' Release
STRATOVARIUS guitarist Timo Tolkki has issued the following update regarding his recently completed classical rock opera, "Saana - Warrior of Light Part 1: Journey to Crystal Island": "I would like to inform you about the following things regarding 'Saana': Due to the fact that Frontiers Records has...February 19, 2008
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'Earache My Eye' DVD Due In April
Earache will release the "Earache My Eye". DVD on April 15 (via MVD). Originally issued on VHS in 1989, the collection is now being released on DVD for the first time. With a running time of 60 minutes, the DVD track listing contains: GODFLESH - "Crush My Soul" (from "Selfless") DUB WAR - "Strike It...February 19, 2008
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TIMO TOLKKI's 'Saana - Warrior Of Light Part 1': More Details Revealed
Frontiers Records will release STRATOVARIUS guitarist Timo Tolkki's classical rock opera, "Saana - Warrior of Light Part 1: Journey to Crystal Island" on March 14. "Composing, writing the story, casting from hundreds of people, and putting this all together has been very refreshing and interesting f...February 19, 2008
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Ex-KISS, MOTÖRHEAD, IRON MAIDEN Members Featured On 'The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute'
Cleopatra Records has released a two-CD set called "LedBox - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute" on the Deadline label. This 25-song double CD set contains contributions from many great classic rock artists, including the following: Eric Bloom (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT) Brian Robertson (MOTÖRHEAD, THIN LIZZY...February 17, 2008
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CONSORTIUM PROJECT: Zeist Show Cancelled
CONSORTIUM PROJECT, the band led by former ELEGY/VENGEANCE singer frontman Ian Parry, was forced to cancel its February 15, 2008 concert at De Peppel in Zeist, the Netherlands due to a "throat infection." CONSORTIUM PROJECT filmed a video in December for the song "Nowhere Fast". According to the ban...February 16, 2008
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DIO Schedules UK Dates
DIO, the band fronted by the legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),has scheduled two dates in the UK in May: May 27 - Carling Academy - Birmingham, England May 28 - Astoria - London, England For more information, visit Seetickets.com. DIO's last r...February 15, 2008
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DANKO JONES: London Photos, Concert Footage Available
Canadian rock 'n' roll trio DANKO JONES kicked off its European tour in support of the group's new album, "Never Too Loud", at Hoxton in London Tuesday night (February 12). The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Code Of The Road 02. Play The Blues 03. Sticky Situation 04. King Of Magazines 05. Baby...February 14, 2008
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JUCIFER: New Album Details Revealed
Athens, Georgia's JUCIFER has completed work on its brand new album "L'autrichienne". The follow-up to "If Thine Enemy Hunger" is scheduled for a March 18 North American release (March 24 internationally). JUCIFER recorded "L'autrichienne" with former GLANDS bassist Andy Baker (MASERATI, MERCURY PRO...February 12, 2008
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WHITESNAKE's DOUG ALDRICH Offers Demonstration Of New RANDY RHOADS Signature Amp
Gearwire has posted a four-minute clip of WHITESNAKE/ex-DIO guitarist Doug Aldrich playing the new Marshall Randy Rhoads (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT) signature series amplifier at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Conve...February 10, 2008
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MASTODON Drummer: New Songs Are 'Heavier Than I Expected'
Progressive metal quartet MASTODON is tentatively scheduled to enter the studio in the spring to begin recording its follow-up to 2006's "Blood Mountain". A late 2008 release via Warner Bros. Records is expected. In a recent interview with UK's Rock Sound magazine, MASTODON drummer Brann Dailor stat...February 9, 2008
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BRAD GILLIS Interviewed For RANDY RHOADS Documentary
NIGHT RANGER guitarist Brad Gillis, who took on the pressure-packed job back in 1982 of replacing Randy Rhoads after OZZY OSBOURNE's virtuoso guitarist died in a plane crash, was recently interviewed by director Peter Margolis of Dakota Pictures for Peter's much-anticipated Randy Rhoads documentary...February 8, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS: 'There's No New KISS Material Because There's No Record Industry'
Cameron Adams of Australia's Herald Sun recently conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. A few excerpts from the chat follow; On having his and partner Shannon Tweed's facelifts filmed for their reality series "Gene Simmons Family Jewels": "If you want to see me wiping my ass...February 8, 2008
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