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Cleveland Metal Bands Unite For College Radio Station Benefit
Cleveland college radio station WJCU will host a benefit concert this Saturday, February 17 to kick off their 2007 annual Radiothon fundraiser. The concert takes place at the Jigsaw Saloon in Cleveland, Ohio. Performing will be five of Cleveland's best underground metal bands — SOULLESS, GROUND ZERO...February 15, 2007
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SAXON: 'The Inner Sanctum' Audio Samples, Artwork Available
Audio samples of all ten tracks that are set to appear on SAXON's upcoming album, "The Inner Sanctum", and the CD artwork have been posted online on the band's newly re-launched web site. Regarding the rather unusual working process that went into the new songs, SAXON singer Biff Byford states, "The...February 12, 2007
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JOE LYNN TURNER: New Solo Album Title Revealed
Singer Joe Lynn Turner's (ex-DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW) next solo disc, titled "Second Hand Life", is being mixed in February and March and will be out in early spring in Japan and Europe. 11 tracks will appear on the Japanese and European versions of the album, each one containing a unique bonus track....February 11, 2007
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BLACK SABBATH: 'The Dio Years' Collection Details Revealed
Together for a short but memorable time — a trio of studio albums, a classic live album, and a couple of tours — the second coming of BLACK SABBATH began in 1979 when founding members Tony Iommi and Terry "Geezer" Butler were joined by Ronnie James Dio. The former singer of ELF (and later RAINBOW .....February 8, 2007
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GOJIRA And SANCTITY Added To TRIVIUM's European Tour
French metallers GOJIRA and Asheville, North Carolina SANCTITY will be joining "special guest" ANNIHILATOR as support on TRIVIUM's European Crusade 2007 tour. GOJIRA will appear on all Irish and U.K. dates (no mainland European dates). SANCTITY will appear on all U.K. and mainland European dates (no...February 5, 2007
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JOE LYNN TURNER: 'The New Disc Is Almost Done'
Former DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW singer Joe Lynn Turner has issued the following update: "In a couple days, I leave for Russia for a few show dates! It's been insane for me getting ready for Russia and finishing up my next solo CD at the same time. "The new disc is almost done and I would describe ...February 5, 2007
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Frozen Summer
This one grew on me, which basically means that after the first couple of spins it seemed nothing more than mediocre, radio-friendly rock pablum and turned into something more palatable. Maybe it had something to do with beginning the listening sessions only hours away from the SLAYER show. Who know...February 4, 2007
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The Shadow Cabinet
I've not heard an album from Denmark's WUTHERING HEIGHTS since 2002's "To Travel for Evermore" and barely remember that one, outside recalling it being a progressive metal release. What a mistake that's been, as I've been thoroughly impressed with "The Shadow Cabinet", and find more to like about it...February 4, 2007
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VED BUENS ENDE Calls It Quits - Again
The resurrected VED BUENS ENDE (Norwegian for "At the End of the Rainbow"),the Norwegian avant-garde metal band who split up in 1997 after after releasing only one full-length album (1995's "Written in Waters") through Misanthropy Records, has once again called it quits. An official statement on th...February 4, 2007
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Former RAINBOW Singers JOE LYNN TURNER, GRAHAM BONNET To Team Up For Japanese Dates
Ex-RAINBOW singers Joe Lynn Turner and Graham Bonnet are scheduled to appear on a double bill in late May and early June in Japan. This is certain to be an amazing experience for RAINBOW fans. Bonnet will front ALCATRAZZ and JLT's band will feature collaborator and friend, guitarist Akira Kajiyama....February 4, 2007
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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT: New Bassist Announced; European Schedule Updated
BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, the band featuring former DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW guitarist Ritchie Blackmore and his fiancée Candice Night, will be joined by bassist Baron St. James for the group's upcoming 2007 tour season. The band's European itinerary is shaping up as follows: Jun. 06 – [to be announced] - Reykj...February 3, 2007
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CHRIS CAFFERY: 'Pins & Needles' To Receive European Release In March
SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery will release his new solo album, "Pins & Needles", in Europe on March 23 via Metal Heaven Records. Release dates for the U.S. and other territories will be announced soon. "Pins & Needles" track listing: 01. Pins & Needles 02. Six...February 3, 2007
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CHRIS CAFFERY To Guest On KWTF THE EDGE
SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery will be a guest on KWTF The Edge this Saturday (February 3) at 9:00 p.m. Chris discusses his new solo release "Pins & Needles", and the process of recording and touring, as well as the past, present and future of SAVATAGE. Chris doesn't l...February 2, 2007
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GODSMACK Frontman: 'I Look Back And Never Regret One Stitch Of My Past'
GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna recently spoke to Dave Wedge of the Boston Herald about the upcoming release of his memoir, "The Paths We Choose", due on February 22 via Bartleby Press. "Now I look back and never regret one stitch of my past," Erna said from his home in Windham, N.H. "I wouldn’t ...January 31, 2007
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THE HAUNTED, MUNICIPAL WASTE To Team Up For European Tour
THE HAUNTED and MUNICIPAL WASTE will team up for a European tour in April/May. The dates are as follows: Apr. 25 - NL Tilburg O13 Apr. 26 - NL Deventer Burgerweeshuis Apr. 27 - NL Groningen Vera Apr. 28 - UK Leeds Cockpit Apr. 29 - UK Norwich Waterfront Apr. 30 - UK Newcastle Academy ...January 30, 2007
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