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TONY MARTIN's HEADLESS CROSS Will NOT Perform At U.K.'s HAMMERFEST II
Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin's HEADLESS CROSS, whose live set celebrates the 20th anniversary of the release of the SABBATH album "Headless Cross", will NOT perform at this year's Hammerfest II festival, set to take place March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United...March 4, 2010
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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER Talks Gear
Vintage Rock correspondent Rachael Cadden conducted an interview with KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer at the Hughes & Kettner booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch th...March 3, 2010
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Arcana Doctrina
Call it old-school, call it true, call it pure, call it whatever the fuck floats your boat, just don't call DIAMANTHIAN and expect anything but the same blood-soaked and brutal death metal that had us all hailing the unholy one over a decade ago. This British trio is among a younger sect of purists...February 25, 2010
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Ride the Sky
Firmly ensconced in the fertile German power metal/melodic hard rock community for well over a decade now, AT VANCE again seeks only to please itself and its fans with an album called "Ride the Sky" that consists of a tried and true amalgam of bright, shining melodic heavy/power metal and AOR-tinged...February 23, 2010
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Norway's SHINING: 'The Madness And The Damage Done' Video Released
"The Madness And The Damage Done", the new video from the Norwegian act SHINING (not to be confused with the Swedish black metal band of the same name),can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Blackjazz", which was released in Europe on January 25 via Indie Recordings and in N...February 23, 2010
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GRAVDAL: New Album Details Revealed
Norwegian black metallers GRAVDAL will release their second full-length album, "Torturmantra", in the spring via Unexploded Records. The nine-track follow-up to 2008's "Sadist" features artwork by Norwegian artist Robert Høyem, who has previously worked with such bands as SLAGMAUR and GALAR. "Tortur...February 21, 2010
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Former HELLOWEEN, DYONISUS Members To Guest On ISSA Debut
Frontiers Records has announced the signing of a new female music sensation from Norway. Her name is simply Issa and she is destined to become a star in the melodic rock world! With amazing looks and an equally amazing set of pipes, Issa has been working hard on her debut album under the guidance of...February 16, 2010
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Behind-The-Scenes Look At Norway's INFERNO Festival
Imhotep webzine has posted a "small peek" into the world of this year's installment of the Inferno festival, which will take place March 31 - April 3, 2010 in Oslo, Norway. The 10-minute clip, which includes short comments from the staff, MAYHEM frontman Attila Csihar, two fans and Anna Roll (who or...February 12, 2010
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IHSAHN: 'After' First-Week Sales Revealed
"After", the new studio album from former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn, sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 31 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists,...February 3, 2010
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IHSAHN Interviewed On 'Black Night Meditations'; Audio Available
Former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn was interviewed last week on WSCA 106.1 FM's "Black Night Meditations" show. Topics discussed include Ihashn's new solo album, "After"; songwriting; album promotion; live performance and recording; EMPEROR worship; and more. The 45-minute discussion is now av...February 3, 2010
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NIKKI SIXX: Buyer Beware
MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message on his MySpace blog: "Years ago an unauthorized biography called 'An Education in Rebellion' was written about me without my approval or support. It was never endorsed. In fact, I disapproved and considered legal action becaus...February 2, 2010
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SHINING Bassist Quits
Bassist Andreas Larsen has left Swedish extreme metallers SHINING so that he can concentrate on his studies. The band states, "He has been a great asset to the band during his time with us, and a good companion, and we wish him well for the future." The group adds, "A new bass player has already ...February 2, 2010
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IHSAHN: Entire 'After' Album Available For Streaming
"After", the new studio album from former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn, is available for streaming in its entirety on Plugd. It can be accessed at this location. Plugd is a promotional tool that allows artists to share their music in exchange for digital word of mouth (i.e., a Facebook status u...February 1, 2010
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IN SLUMBER, ASMODEUS, DISTORTED IMPALEMENT Confirmed For KALTENBACH OPEN AIR
IN SLUMBER, ASMODEUS, DISTORTED IMPALEMENT, EREBOS, BREWED & CANNED and V.P.O.A.A.W.A.M.C. have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Kaltenbach Open Air festival, set to take place July 15-17, 2010 in Spital am Semmering, Austria. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABORTED A...January 26, 2010
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SHINING: Interview, Performance Footage Posted Online
Addict-TV conducted an interview with vocalist Niklas "Kvarforth" Olsson of Swedish extreme metallers SHINING when the band played Paris, France last year. The clip, which includes performance footage, can be viewed below. SHINING has completed work on its seventh album, "Shining VII - Född Förlorar...January 25, 2010
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