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STRYPER's 'The Covering' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart
"The Covering", the new covers album from Christian hard rockers STRYPER, sold around 4,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 175 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, 2009's "Murder By Pride", opened with 5,900 units to land at No. 73. P...February 26, 2011
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TRUST, LOCK UP Pull Out Of HELLFEST; IN FLAMES, DOWN, STATIC-X Added
TRUST and LOCK UP have canceled their previously announced appearances at this year's edition of Hellfest, set to take place June 17-19, 2011 in Clisson, France. Meanwhile, several new acts have been added to the biling — IN FLAMES and DOWN will play at Hellfest on June 17 and DARK TRANQUILLITY, DUF...February 15, 2011
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WHITE WIZZARD Announces Return Of Vocalist WYATT ANDERSON
Los Angeles traditional metal heroes WHITE WIZZARD have announced the return of vocalist Wyatt Anderson to the group's ranks. Affectionately known as "The Screamin' Demon", the fan favorite who previously appeared on the band's sophomore release, "Over The Top", has rejoined the band as the full-tim...February 2, 2011
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THE QUILL Taps CHRIS LANEY For New Album Mix
Sweden's THE QUILL has tapped songwriter/producer/artist Chris Laney (real name: Ulf Larsson) to mix the band's new album, due later in the year. The group states, "[Chris] has already presented us with some samples and it sounds really promising. Needless to say, we are psyched!" Behind-the-scenes...January 31, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE, DISTURBED, APOCALYPTICA, ALTER BRIDGE, Others Confirmed For France's HELLFEST
ROB ZOMBIE, APOCALYPTICA, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, DISTURBED, ALTER BRIDGE, MONSTER MAGNET, THE CULT, MORBID ANGEL, MESHUGGAH and SUICIDE SILENCE are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's edition of Hellfest, set to take place June 17-19, 2011 in Clisson, France. The festival billing is as fol...January 27, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, JETHRO TULL, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION Confirmed For HIGH VOLTAGE
Following the exciting announcement that heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will play their farewell festival performance as High Voltage headliners and metal heroes DREAM THEATER will be closing the weekend with their only 2011 U.K. festival performance, organizers have announced that joining them on...January 25, 2011
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STRYPER Performs SCORPIONS Classic With CHRIS JERICHO; Video Footage Available
Christian hard rockers STRYPER were joined by FOZZY singer and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho for a performance of the SCORPIONS classic "Blackout" at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, California on Saturday, January 15 during the winter NAMM show. You can now watch fan-filmed video footage of J...January 22, 2011
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Reformed STAMPEDE To Release New Studio Album In April
Newly reformed NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) heroes STAMPEDE have announced details of the release of their new album, "A Sudden Impulse" — the long-awaited follow-up to their classic 1983 debut studio album, "Hurricane Town". Finding a happy and welcoming new home with Rock Candy Records...January 21, 2011
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STRYPER To Be Joined By CHRIS JERICHO, JEFF SCOTT SOTO At Anaheim Show
Christian hard rockers STRYPER will be joined by FOZZY singer and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho and legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) when they perform at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, California on Saturday, January...January 12, 2011
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UFO Keyboardist Interviewed By U.K.'s SONIC SHOCKS (Video)
Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with UFO keyboardist Paul Raymond at the Hard Rock Hell IV festival, which was held December 3-5, 2010 at Pontins in Prestatyn, North Wales, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. The initial dates for UFO's 2011 North American tour have been revealed....January 6, 2011
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OVERLORDE Guitarist To Perform Set Of Instrumentals In Clifton
OVERLORDE guitarist Mark "M.E." Edwards will perform a set of original and cover instrumentals this Friday, January 7, 2011, at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey. He will be opening for the IRON MAIDEN tribute band SANCTUARY, featuring Mark's OVERLORDE bandmate Bobby "Leather Lungs" Lucas on vocals. A...January 5, 2011
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STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA's AC/DC Tribute Band Schedules San Francisco Show
AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY) and executive producer Walter Morgan (organizer of the Thrash Of The Titans 2001 benefit concert),will perform this coming Friday, January 7...January 3, 2011
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FATES WARNING: First Round Of European Tour Dates Announced
Progressive metallers FATES WARNING have announced the following European tour dates: Feb. 10 - Turock - Essen, Germany Feb. 11 - Het Bolwerk - Sneek, Holland Feb. 12 - Bosuil - Weert, Holland Feb. 13 - De Kelder - Amersfoort, Holland FATES WARNING 2011 is: Ray Alder (vocals) Jim Matheos (guitar) Fr...January 1, 2011
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UFO Guitarist Interviewed By METAL GODS TV (Video)
Metal Gods TV conducted an interview with UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore at the Hard Rock Hell IV festival, which was held December 3-5, 2010 at Pontins in Prestatyn, North Wales, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. The initial dates for UFO's 2011 North American tour have been revealed. T...December 26, 2010
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STRYPER: 'The Covering' Cover Artwork Unveiled
"The Covering", the much-anticipated covers album from Christian hard rockers STRYPER, will tentatively be released on February 1, 2011 via Big3 Records. The band has already released its cover versions of BLACK SABBATH's "Heaven And Hell" and KANSAS' "Carry On Wayward Son", which are available for...December 23, 2010
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