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DOWNSPIRIT: 'Point Of Origin' Trailer Available

DOWNSPIRIT, the German/Swiss blues/metal-oriented band formed by SYMPHORCE/ex-FREEDOM CALL guitarist Cedric "Cede" Dupont, recently inked a deal with Metalville, the band and label pool launched by the Cologne, Germany-based company Flying Dolphin Entertainment Group UG. The group's debut album, "Po...

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DORO PESCH Interviewed By 'Rock My Monkey'

Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with German metal queen Doro Pesch. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Pesch recently signed a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. Her first release for the label will be the 2DVD/CD set "25 Years In Rock", featuring the...

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DEATH OF DESIRE Joined By EYES OF NOCTUM Keyboardist

German extreme metallers DEATH OF DESIRE, whose recording lineup includes MAYHEM drummer Hellhammer (a.k.a. Jan Axel Blomberg),have announced the addition of keyboardist Arcane (pictured below; EYES OF NOCTUM) to the group's ranks. Commented DEATH OF DESIRE guitarist Morbid: "Our songs have always...

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DORO PESCH, KAI HANSEN, DOOGIE WHITE, AXEL RUDI PELL To Perform At DIO Tribute Concert

Axel Rudi Pell (STEELER),Doro Pesch (WARLOCK),Doogie White (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, RAINBOW, CORNERSTONE, TANK) and Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY, HELLOWEEN) are among the musicians who will perform at a tribute/charity concert to celebrate the life and work of Ronnie James Dio and to raise funds for the "Stand...

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DOWNSPIRIT: U.S. Release Date Confirmed For Debut Album

DOWNSPIRIT, the German/Swiss blues/metal-oriented band formed by SYMPHORCE/ex-FREEDOM CALL guitarist Cedric "Cede" Dupont, recently inked a deal with Metalville, the band and label pool launched by the Cologne, Germany-based company Flying Dolphin Entertainment Group UG. The group's debut album, "Po...

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Previously Unreleased Music From CIRCLE II CIRCLE, ROSS THE BOSS Featured On 'Metallic Dawning'

AFM Records has announced plans to release a double CD compilation titled "Metallic Dawning" featuring some of the hottest true, power and heavy metal tracks recorded during the last few years. The album will be sold at a special price, and will include cover artwork by Dimitar Nikolov as well as th...

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LORD: '100 Reasons' Video Released

"100 Reasons", the new video from Australian melodic metallers LORD, can be viewed below. Commented LORD mainmain Lord Tim: "We had a lot of fun doing this clip, throwing food around the house, trying not to get busted by mall security and doing possibly some of the most ridiculous cheesy stage move...

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DORO PESCH Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Nuclear Blast Records has announced the signing of the German metal queen Doro Pesch. Her first release for the label will be the 2DVD/CD set "25 Years In Rock", featuring the entire 25-year anniversary concert, including guest performances in front of about 10,000 enthusiastic fans in Dusseldorf as...

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BLIND GUARDIAN Cover Artist Discusses New Album Artwork

Nuclear Blast Records caught up with BLIND GUARDIAN cover artist Felipe Machado (ICED EARTH, AT VANCE, AXEL RUDI PELL) at his home in Colombia, South America and asked a few questions about his artwork for the band's tenth studio album, "At The Edge Of Time", due out in North America on August 24. Q...

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AXEL RUDI PELL: RONNIE JAMES DIO Will 'Live On Forever In My Heart And In My Music'

German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, ELF): "Ronnie was and ever will be one of my heroes. I remember when he said, 'Axel, my son, let me hug you,' a...

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DOWNSPIRIT Signs With METALVILLE

DOWNSPIRIT, the German/Swiss blues/metal-oriented band formed by SYMPHORCE/ex-FREEDOM CALL guitarist Cedric "Cede" Dupont, has inked a deal with Metalville, the band and label pool launched by the Cologne, Germany-based company Flying Dolphin Entertainment Group UG. The group's debut album, "Point O...

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DARKSIDE Guitarist To Tour With SAWTHIS

Janos Murri, who was the session guitarist for DARKSIDE on the band's tour with MOONSPELL in 2007 and a recording member of DEMOLITION, has been recruited by Italian death/thrashers SAWTHIS to play guitar on their upcoming East European tour supporting Polish death metallers VADER. Janos, who starte...

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AXEL RUDI PELL's 'The Crest' Lands On German Chart

"The Crest", the thirteenth studio offering from German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 22. According to a press release, this is Pell's highest chart entry in Germany since his "Shadow Zone" LP in 2002. "The Crest" will be released in North Ameri...

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GRAVE DIGGER Begins Recording New Album

German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER have entered the studio to begin recording their new album for a late 2010 release. Commented the band: "Yes, everything's on its way, we're right in the middle of recordings the successor to 'Ballad Of A Hangman' and a lot has happened since the release of the th...

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WORMFOOD Announces New Lineup

French decadent metallers WORMFOOD have announced their new lineup. It is as follows: * Renaud Fauconnier (BORGIA / ABSTRUSA UNDE / KETELO TROPO / PSY K TRIP): Guitar * Vincent Liard (LONAH / DESERT ORANGE): Bass * Thomas Jacquelin: Drums * Axel Wursthorn (ex-CARNIVAL IN COAL): Keyboards, Arrangemen...