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A PRESENT DAY NIGHTMARE: 'Stars Lined In Concrete' Video Posted Online

Cincinnati, Ohio's A PRESENT DAY NIGHTMARE recently hooked up with Invalid Frequency Productions to film a video for their forthcoming EP, "Still Monologue". The clip is for the song "Stars Lined in Concrete" and is now available for viewing at www.invalidfrequency.com or at www.myspace.com/apresent...

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LEAVES' EYES, CRUCIFIED BARBARA, VICTORY Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARZ OPEN AIR Festival

LEAVES' EYES, CRUCIFIED BARBARA, VICTORY (replacing WEINHOLD) and the MOTÖRHEAD tribute band MORE THE HEAD have been confirmed for the Rock Harz Open Air festival, set to take place July 7-8, 2006 in Osterode-Dorste, Lower Saxony, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are JON OLIVA'S PAIN, DEW-SCENTED,...

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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Nearing Completion

The makers of "Get Thrashed", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have issued the following update regarding the project's current status: "In the year since the last news update, we have made giant strides toward...

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BIOMECHANICAL: Italian Tour Dates Announced

U.K. progressive epic thrash metallers BIOMECHANICAL have lined up the following Italian dates: Mar. 16 - Nord Wind – Bari, ITA Mar. 17 - Traffic – Roma, ITA Mar. 18 - Sound Factory – Turin, ITA Mar. 19 - Duel Beat – Naples, ITA These shows are part of a BIOMECHANICAL tour. More dates will ...

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Former MEGADETH Members Join RONNIE MONTROSE's New Band

Jon Matsumoto of The Mercury News is reporting that former MEGADETH members David Ellefson (bass) and Jimmy DeGrasso (drums) have joined the new band of MONTROSE guitar legend Ronnie Montrose. The group's January 7 appearance at The Catalyst in Santa Cruz, California is being recorded for possible r...

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VENGEANCE Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

Dutch hard rock veterans VENGEANCE are the latest addition to this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24 in Balingen, Germany. The band will introduce a very special surprise guest who will join them on stage for a few songs. The festival billing is shapi...

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WARHEAD Continue Work On Fourth Album, Seek New Guitarist

Drummer Peter Breitenbach of the German metallers WARHEAD, whose original lineup included current REBELLION frontman Björn Eilen, has posted the following update on the band's official web site: "We're not finished the work on our new album, at this time (which, by the way, won't be named 'Alive' af...

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DISSECTION Announce New Album Title

Reactivated Swedish death metallers DISSECTION have set "Reinkaos" as the title of their long-awaited third album, tentatively due this spring via the band's own label, Black Horizon Music. "The ritualistic and black magical work on 'Reinkaos', which has taken 11 years to conduct as well as 11 month...

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DEEP PURPLE: New JON LORD Audio Interview Available

According to a posting on Deep-Purple.net, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord was a guest on the last half hour of the Johnnie Walker show (with Bob Harris sitting in) on BBC Radio 2 Wednesday, December 28. The interview can be played again through the BBC web site. It features lots of interest...

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WOLF HOFFMANN's Tour With MICHAEL SCHENKER, ULI JON ROTH Called Off

According to Joe Schlared of Joe Schlared's Accept Home Page, the previously announced G3-style spring European tour featuring ex-ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann, Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS) and Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS) has now been completely called off after Schenker was not able to not...

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DON DOKKEN To Host This Weekend's 'The Classic Metal Show'

DOKKEN frontman Don Dokken will be hosting this weekend's edition of "The Classic Metal Show", airing on Saturday, Dec. 31 beginning at 9:00 p.m. This special New Year's Eve installment of "The Classic Metal Show" will feature all cover songs from your favorite classic metal artists. Go to www.thecl...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN, DEW-SCENTED Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARZ OPEN AIR Festival

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the solo band of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, and German thrashers DEW-SCENTED have been confirmed for the Rock Harz Open Air festival, set to take place July 7-8, 2006 in Osterode-Dorste, Lower Saxony, Germany. JON OLIVA's PAIN will reportedly play a very special SAVATAGE "best...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN To Enter Studio In January

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the solo project of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, will enter the studio on January 2, 2006 to begin recording their sophomore album for a tentative May release via SPV Records. A number of live appearances have been scheduled for late spring/early summer, including a few shows alo...

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DEATHSTARS: 'Cyanide' Video Posted Online

Nuclear Blast Records has uploaded the new video from Sweden's DEATHSTARS, "Cyanide", at this location (NOTE: Link removed at band's request). The song comes off the group's sophomore album, "Termination Bliss", due in Europe on January 27, 2006. A streaming audio sample of "Cyanide" has been posted...

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New Demo Featuring Former NASUM Members Posted Online

NASUM drummer Anders Jakobson has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Only one week left until Christmas so I decided to give you all a little early Christmas gift from the ex-members of NASUM. "As you might know (or at least read in this blog) Urban, Jon and I got togethe...