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TIAMAT Mainman Putting Finishing Touches On New LUCYFIRE Demo; Audio Available
LUCYFIRE, the side project of TIAMAT mastermind Johan Edlund, is putting the finishing touches on a new demo with producer and TIAMAT drummer Lars Sköld. According to Edlund,"we have plenty of songs," but the CD that will be sent out to prospective labels will contain the following four cuts: 01. Th...January 7, 2007
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DORO To Play New York City In June
German metal queen DORO has scheduled a headlining concert at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City on June 11, 2007. Support at the show will come from ARCTIC FLAME and OPERATIKA. More U.S. dates are expected to be announced soon. In other news, Doro will be a guest on the German ...January 6, 2007
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VIRGIN STEELE Frontman To Guest On WebRadioWCWP Today
VIRGIN STEELE vocalist David DeFeis will be a guest of WebRadioWCWP today (Saturday, January 6) at 5:00 p.m. The show will air live and then repeat a week later on Saturday (January 13) at the same time. DeFeis will discuss the upcoming VIRGIN STEELE gig at Dublin Pub in New Hyde Park (Long Island),...January 6, 2007
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ROYAL HUNT: Danish, Russian Dates Announced
Danish/American hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have announced the following dates: Feb. 22 - Copenhagen, DEN @ The Rock Feb. 24 - St. Petersburg, RUS @ Ice Palace Feb. 25 - Moscow, RUS @ Apelsin ROYAL HUNT is currently working on material for a new album, which it expects to begin recording in the summer f...January 6, 2007
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DEEP PURPLE Drummer To Perform With Italian Guitarist MATT FILIPPINI
DEEP PURPLE drummer Ian Paice will join Italian guitarist Matt Filippini for five dates in Italy and Spain during January/February. Performing with Paice and Filippini will be singer Roberto Tiranti from LABYRINTH and Alessandro Del Vecchio from EDGE OF FOREVER. According to Matt, "These shows are g...January 4, 2007
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HEAVEN AND HELL To Headline Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
HEAVEN AND HELL — the new band featuring legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) alongside original BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler, plus drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH) — has been confirmed as the headliner of this year's installment...January 4, 2007
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Frontman DOOGIE WHITE Talks About His RAINBOW Days
A brief question-and-answer session with current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/CORNERSTONE and former RAINBOW singer Doogie White has been posted on Doogie's official web site. A few excerpts follow: Q: Have you ever done a duet with a female vocalist? Doogie: In the distant past I recorded a couple of duets wit...January 3, 2007
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist: 'I Just Want To Sleep In My Own Bed For A While'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx recently reflected on the past year and offered a look ahead to what 2007 may bring in the following update, courtesy of KNAC.COM Boston contributor Deb Rao: "You know, there were a few reasons that MÖTLEY CRÜE and AEROSMITH wanted to tour together. One reason was we b...December 31, 2006
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ROYAL HUNT To Record New Album In The Summer
Danish/American hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have issued the following update: "A new album is in the works. Recordings will start during the summer, so we're expecting it to be released in October/November 2007. Fans of the 'large format bombastic soundscapes' — rejoice! "We've started to review the vid...December 31, 2006
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NIKKI SIXX Checks In From Aspen
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message in his online diary: "Spent the last few days here in Aspen [Colorado] relaxing and hanging out. Aspen Peak magazine threw us [Royal Underground, Nikki's clothing line with former St. John CEO Kelly Gray] a really cool event at Tomorrow...December 31, 2006
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AC/DC Tribute Act HIGHWAY TO HELL To Open For More National Acts
In 2006, the Florida-based AC/DC tribute band HIGHWAY TO HELL brought their brand of AC/DC thunder to major arena's, opening for acts like POISON, CINDERELLA, GUNS N' ROSES, and PAPA ROACH, just to name a few. HIGHWAY TO HELL continues its meteoric rise in 2007 by opening for another national act, F...December 28, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Bassist: 'What A Diverse And Wonderful Twelve Months'
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover has posted the following message on his official web site: "The last gig of the year, and of all places, Bangalore, India. Of all places? What does that mean? Anywhere could be 'of all places.' When asked, 'What are you doing here?' my reply is invariably, 'Well, eve...December 25, 2006
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CORNERSTONE: New Album Artwork, Audio Samples Available
CORNERSTONE, the Danish/British melodic metal band featuring YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/ex-RAINBOW frontman Doogie White and ex-ROYAL HUNT bassist Steen Mogensen, has uploaded two audio samples from its upcoming album, entitled "Two Tales and One Tomorrow", at the band's official web site. Check out the songs...December 21, 2006
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DEATH BREATH: New EP Title Revealed
DEATH BREATH, the new Swedish old-school death metal project featuring former ENTOMBED drummer and main songwriter Nicke Andersson (currently the frontman of his rock 'n' roll band THE HELLACOPTERS),has set "Let It Stink" as the title of its new mini-album, which is currently being recorded for a s...December 21, 2006
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ANNIHILATOR, PRETTY MAIDS Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival
ANNIHILATOR, POINT BLANK and PRETTY MAIDS have been confirmed for next year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 6-9, 2007 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANNIHILATOR AXEL RUDI PELL BLACK OAK ARKANSAS BLIND GUARDIAN CIRCUS MAXIM...December 21, 2006
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