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ACCEPT Inks Deal With BRAINSTORM MUSIC MARKETING AG
Longtime ACCEPT manager Gaby Hoffmann has entered into a longterm agreement with Brainstorm Music Marketing AG. Since 1991, Brainstorm Music Marketing has been one of the leading independent management and promotion companies in Germany. Having worked with some of the biggest international and natio...June 8, 2009
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BRUCE DICKINSON And RONNIE JAMES DIO Are Heavy Metal's Top Singers
Headbang, a Turkish rock and metal magazine which is sold as a Blue Jean magazine supplement, has published its list of top 30 heavy metal and hard rock vocalists of all time (as compiled by the magazine's writers). It is as follows: 01. Bruce Dickinson (IRON MAIDEN, BRUCE DICKINSON) 02. Ronnie Jame...June 1, 2009
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REECE: New Audio Samples Available
REECE, the solo project of former ACCEPT/BANGALORE CHOIR and current GYPSY ROSE frontman David Reece, has posted audio samples of three new songs — "Chasing Shadows", "Before I Die" and "Yellow" — at www.reecerocks.com. Due later in the year via AOR Heaven, the group's debut CD was produced by Andy...June 1, 2009
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U.D.O.: 'Infected' Single Audio Samples Available
U.D.O., the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, is currently in the studio recording the follow-up to 2007's "Mastercutor", tentatively titled "Dominator". An August 21 release via AFM Records is expected. A limited-edition single, "Infected", will precede the full...May 28, 2009
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ACCEPT Guitarist On New Lineup: 'We Are Re-Energized And Excited!'
The legendary heavy metal band ACCEPT from Germany has officially reformed with new lead singer Mark Tornillo (ex-TT QUICK) and is planning to hit the road later this year. A new studio album is also in the works. "It all happened in minutes," says lead guitarist Wolf Hoffmann. "Peter [Baltes, bass]...May 18, 2009
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ACCEPT Recruits Ex-TT QUICK Singer To Replace UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER
Guitarist Wolf Hoffmann and bassist Peter Baltes have recruited Mark Tornillo, former lead singer of the New York/New Jersey metal band TT QUICK, to front the new version of ACCEPT. Tour dates are currently being booked and a new studio album is on the way. ACCEPT 2009 is: Wolf Hoffmann: Guitar Pete...May 15, 2009
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Former X-WILD And RUNNING WILD Members Join Forces In WILD KNIGHT
Legendary vocalist Frank Knight (X-WILD, also known for his work with such bands as U.D.O., ACCEPT, MAJESTY and CRYSTAL VIPER),and guitarist Majk Moti (RUNNING WILD) have formed a brand new heavy metal band called WILD KNIGHT. The group's lineup is as follows: Frank Knight - Vocals Majk Moti - Guit...May 15, 2009
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No ACCEPT Reunion In The Works
Frank Suepfle of International Touring and Management GmbH & Co KG, which represents U.D.O. — the German band fronted by ex-ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — has shot down rumors that ACCEPT will reunite for a possible new album and tour. Rumblings of a possible ACCEPT reformation were triggered...May 14, 2009
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Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR To Be Streamed Via Internet
The 20th Wacken Open Air metal festival has been sold out for months already. But fans who couldn't get a ticket shouldn't despair, because the Wacken summer begins in May in Berlin at the "Wacken Rocks Berlin" festival, reaches its climax at the end of July with the legendary Open Air in Wacken and...May 6, 2009
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U.D.O.: 'Infected' Single Track Listing, Artwork Unveiled
U.D.O., the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, is currently in the studio recording the follow-up to 2007's "Mastercutor", tentatively titled "Dominator". An August 21 release via AFM Records is expected. A limited-edition single, "Infected", will precede the full...April 30, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE, TESTAMENT, DARK FUNERAL Confirmed For Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND
QUEENSRŸCHE, TESTAMENT and DARK FUNERAL have been confirmed for the Rockweekend festival, set to take place July 9-11 in Kilafors, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: APOSTASY APRIL DIVINE ARCH ENEMY BLEECKER CELLOUT CHICKENFOOT CRUCIFIED BARBARA D-A-D DARK FUNERAL DIMMU BORGIR DR...April 22, 2009
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CHICKENFOOT, PARADISE LOST, HOT LEG Confirmed For Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND
CHICKENFOOT, PARADISE LOST, HOT LEG, CRUCIFIED BARBARA and TAD MOROSE have been confirmed for the Rockweekend festival, set to take place July 9-11 in Kilafors, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARCH ENEMY CHICKENFOOT CRUCIFIED BARBARA D-A-D DIMMU BORGIR EDGUY FAST FORWARDS H.E....April 6, 2009
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PANDEMIA Signs With WAR ANTHEM RECORDS
Czech Republic-based technical death metal quartet PANDEMIA has inked a deal with War Anthem Records. The group will enter Stage One studios in Borgentreich, Germany in July with producer Andy Classen (DEW-SCENTED, CALLENISH CIRCLE, TANKARD, OCCULT) to begin recording its fourth album, tentatively d...March 28, 2009
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U.D.O.: New Single, Album Titles, Release Dates Revealed
U.D.O., the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, is currently in the studio recording the follow-up to 2007's "Mastercutor", tentatively titled "Dominator". An August 21 release via AFM Records is expected. A limited-edition single, "Infected", will precede the full...March 24, 2009
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NIGHTWISH, SAHG, SIRENIA Confirmed For NORWAY ROCK FESTIVAL
NIGHTWISH, SAHG, SIRENIA, THUNDERBOLT, MUSTASCH, K[NINE] and ZEROZONIC have been confirmed for the Norway Rock Festival, set to take place July 9-12, 2009 in Kvinesdal, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MANOWAR NIGHTWISH IN FLAMES SATYRICON TESTAMENT W.A.S.P ARCH ENEMY U.D.O SON...March 21, 2009