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DAN SWANÖ To Guest On New FRAMESHIFT Album

FRAMESHIFT, the progressive rock/metal project led by Henning Pauly, has tapped Dan Swanö (NIGHTINGALE, ex-EDGE OF SANITY, BLOODBATH) from Sweden and Magali Luyten (VIRUS IV, BEAUTIFUL SIN, AYREON) from Belgium to sing on its upcoming third album, tentatively titled "The God Delusion". Commented Pau...
September 2, 2007
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'If You're Going To Be Successful, You've Got To Be Unique'

Jim Catalano of The Ithaca Journal recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN AND HELL, RAINBOW). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On growing up in Central New York, relying on a blue-collar ethos to build his music career: "T...
August 30, 2007
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SILENT FORCE Guitarist Putting Finishing Touches On Solo Album

SILENT FORCE guitarist Alex Beyrodt is putting the finishing touches on his first solo album which will be released under the VOODOO CIRCLE banner. Due next year, the CD will feature contributions from vocalist David Readman (PINK CREAM 69),drummer Mel Gaynor (SIMPLE MINDS, GARY MOORE, BRIAN MAY, E...
August 29, 2007
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ULI JON ROTH Performs With JEFF SCOTT SOTO, MARK BOALS; Video Available

Veteran hard rock vocalists Jeff Scott Soto (JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN) and Mark Boals (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) are two of the special guests who performed with legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS, ELECTRIC SUN) at this year's Sky Academy concerts, which was held August 22-26 at Musician...
August 28, 2007
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JOE LYNN TURNER: Tour Dates Announced

Legenedary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE) has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 14 - Dingbats - Clifton, NJ Sep. 20 - Crazy Donkey - Farmingdale, NY Oct. 06 – MelodicRock.com Anniversary Concert - Morris Performing Arts Center - South Bend, IN Oct. 20 - The Ridgefield Pl...
August 28, 2007
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Guitarist ADRIAN GALYSH Comments On 'Uli Jon Roth And Friends' Concerts

Los Angeles-based guitarist Adrian Galysh was one of a number of special guests who performed with legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS, ELECTRIC SUN) at this year's Sky Academy concerts, which was held August 22-26 at Musician's Institute in Los Angeles. The concept of Sky Academy was concei...
August 27, 2007
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SLAVIOR Performs First Sold-Out Club Gig In Japan

SLAVIOR — the band featuring ex-FATES WARNING/WARLORD drummer Mark Zonder, current MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP guitarist Wayne Findlay, RING OF FIRE/STEVE VAI bassist Philip Bynoe and TRIBE OF GYPSIES vocalist Greg Analla — played the first of two club shows to a sold-out Dress, Akiba in Tokyo last night...
August 24, 2007
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Former GRIM REAPER Singer Returns With THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND

THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND, the new U.K.-based group led by former GRIM REAPER/ONSLAUGHT singer Steve Grimmett, will release its debut album, "Personal Crisis", on October 26 via Metal Heaven. This new outfit features Grimmett's former LIONSHEART bandmate Ian Nash on guitar, Pete Newdeck (PAUL DI'ANNO,...
August 23, 2007
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DEEP PURPLE: Classic Live Recordings Issued In Latin America

According to a posting on The Rainbow Fanclan Legacy web site, Biplane Records has released exclusively licensed DEEP PURPLE CDs by Purple Records (UK) in Latin America. The titles are "Live In Stockholm 1970" (with Ritchie Blackmore on guitar),"Live in Paris 1975" (the legendary recording of the l...
August 23, 2007
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HEAVEN AND HELL: 'Live At Radio City Music Hall' CD Avaialble For Streaming

Rhino Records and Rhapsody have teamed up to provide a full-album streaming copy of HEAVEN AND HELL's new "Live At Radio City Music Hall" CD. You can check it out at this location. The Rhino e-card for "Live At Radio City Music Hall" is available here. A video clip of HEAVEN ...
August 22, 2007
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Exclusive: SEBASTIAN BACH's New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By AXL ROSE

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach is set to release "Angel Down" on November 20, his first solo album in eight years. The 14-song "Angel Down" was produced by Roy Z (BRUCE DICKINSON, HALFORD, JUDAS PRIEST),and was recorded in July and August 2006 at Sound City studios in Hollywood, CA. The CD...
August 20, 2007
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HEAVEN AND HELL: 'The Mob Rules' Video From 'Radio City Music Hall' DVD Available

A video clip of HEAVEN AND HELL performing the song "The Mob Rules" — taken from the upcoming "Live At Radio City Music Hall" DVD — has been made available for viewing at www.spv.de (Real Media). The track "Shadow of the Wind" from the same DVD can be seen at Headbanger's ...
August 20, 2007
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HEAVEN AND HELL: 'Shadow Of The Wind' Video From 'Radio City Music Hall' DVD Available

A video clip of HEAVEN AND HELL performing the song "Shadow of the Wind" — taken from the upcoming "Live At Radio City Music Hall" DVD — has been made available for viewing at Headbanger's Blog. According to Black-Sabbath.com, the release date of the special-edition box version of HEAVEN AND HELL's...
August 17, 2007
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HEAVEN AND HELL: 'Live At Radio City Music Hall' Special-Edition Box Delayed

According to Black-Sabbath.com, the release date of the special-edition box version of HEAVEN AND HELL's upcoming "Live At Radio City Music Hall" has been pushed back to September 25. The limited set is available exclusively via Rhino.com and is being released in a divinely deluxe three-disc edition...
August 16, 2007
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RAINBOW 'Audiobiography' Due This Month

According to a posting on The Rainbow Fanclan Legacy web site, Classic Rock Legends will release a CD and book set called the RAINBOW "Audiobiography" on August 28. It looks like another product out of the company that is known as Classic Rock Productions but which also uses a handful of other names...
August 16, 2007