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Former DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist To Star In Cathedral Premiere

Sunderland Echo reports: Durham Cathedral will be packed with more than 1,000 music fans tonight for the premiere of the Durham Concerto, by Jon Lord, a founder member of rock group DEEP PURPLE. The concerto was commissioned to celebrate the 175th anniversary of Durham University. Its musical influe...

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ACID REIGN: No Plans To Reunite

UK thrashers ACID REIGN recently met up for the first time since their legendary final show at the Marquee in London in 1991. The upshot of this meeting (apart from some serious hangovers) was a collective decision NOT to reform for any shows. The band would like to thank everyone who has sent them...

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HIM: New Audio Interview With VILLE VALO Available

Vocalist Ville Valo of the Finnish "love metallers" HIM was recently interviewed by Rick Florino of JamNow. To listen to the chat, go to this location (select "HIM Interview" in the Jam Player on the upper right). As previously reported, HIM will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated r...

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VAN HALEN: More Philadelphia Concert Footage Available

The first VAN HALEN tour in more than 22 years with David Lee Roth as lead vocalist kicked off last Thursday night (September 27) at the Charlotte Bobcats Arena in Charlote, North Carolina. Early fan-filmed video footage from the third and fourth shows of the tour — which took place Monday night (Oc...

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VENOM Confirmed For Spain's ATARFE VEGA ROCK Festival

British black metal pioneers VENOM have been confirmed for the Atarfe Vega Rock festival, set to take place December 1 at Coliseo Ciudad Atarfe in Atarfe, Granada, Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BELLADONNA EXCITER GRAVE DIGGER KATATONIA LACRIMOSA LIZZY BORDEN MAYHEM MY DYING B...

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SOLEMNITY To Release New Album In February

Germany's SOLEMNITY has issued the following update: "The last months were a very chaotic time indeed. First of all, our SPINAL TAP-like search for a drummer which has ended as you already know. We have started recording then the first parts of our new album [tentatively titled 'Lords of the Damned'...

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HIM On MTV Germany's 'TRL'; Video Available

HIM members Ville Valo and Mige (a.k.a. Mikko Henrik Julius Paananen) recently made a guest appearance on MTV's "TRL" in Germany. Watch the program in four parts below. HIM's new album, "Venus Doom", sold 38,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 12 on...

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EBONY ARK Signs With ASCENDANCE RECORDS

Ascendance Records, the new label funded by Lee Barrett (founder of Candlelight Records; former member of EXTREME NOISE TERROR, currently in TO-MERA) and A&R'd by Sam Grant (writer, promoter, broadcaster, interviewer for Sonic Cathedral online),has announced the signing of the Madrid, Spain bas...

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VAN HALEN: More Charlotte Concert Footage Posted Online

The first VAN HALEN tour in more than 22 years with David Lee Roth as lead vocalist kicked off Thursday night (September 27) at the Charlotte Bobcats Arena in Charlote, North Carolina. Fan-filmed video footage from the concert can be viewed below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. You Really G...

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HIM Interviewed By BAM MARGERA: Video Available

Bam Margera of MTV's "Jackass" and "Viva La Bam" fame recently conducted an interview for RecCenter.com with HIM members Ville Valo and Mige (a.k.a. Mikko Henrik Julius Paananen) about the group's latest album, "Venus Doom". Watch the three-minute clip below. HIM's new album, "Venus Doom", sold 38,0...

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VAN HALEN: Charlotte Concert Review, Photos, Video Available

Courtney Devores of the Charlotte Observer reports: Opening night of VAN HALEN's long-awaited reunion with David Lee Roth literally kicked off with several of Roth's highflying kicks at Charlotte Bobcats Arena on Thursday, although Eddie Van Halen was the first to appear on stage with one of his own...

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VAN HALEN Kicks Off U.S. Tour In Charlotte; Setlist Revealed

The first VAN HALEN tour in more than 22 years with David Lee Roth as lead vocalist kicked off earlier tonight (Thursday, September 27) at the Charlotte Bobcats Arena in Charlote, North Carolina. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. You Really Got Me 02. I'm the One 03. Runnin' With the Devil 04....

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Former DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist To Take Part In 'Durham Concerto' Performance

According to TheHighwayStar.com, Durham Concerto by former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord will be performed by the Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (conducted by Mischa Darmev) at the Durham Cathedral in England on October 20. Jon will take part in the performance as a soloist playing Hammond. Dur...

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VAN HALEN: 'Everybody Wants Some' New Rehearsal Footage Posted Online

Excellent-quality fan-filmed video footage of VAN HALEN performing its classic song "Everybody Wants Some" on September 16, 2007 during the band's pre-tour rehearsals at the Forum in Los Angeles, California can be viewed below. As previously reported, high-quality pictures from the September 16 rehe...

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HIM: 'Venus Doom' Enters Finnish Chart At No. 2

HIM's new album, "Venus Doom", has entered the Finnish chart at position No. 2. View the chart at this location. According to Helsingin Sanomat, "Venus Doom" is expected to land in the U.S. Top 10 when the first-week sales are revealed next Wednesday. HIM's last release, "Dark Light", entered The Bi...