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LIZZY BORDEN Bassist: RONNIE JAMES DIO's Music 'Will Live On Forever'

LIZZY BORDEN bassist Marten Andersson has released the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Ronnie, I know you have been really sick for a while now so I know this is one of the horrible outcomes w...

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SCORPIONS Team Up With SIMFY LIVE For 'Get Your Sting And Blackout World Tour'

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have teamed up with Simfy Live to record the band's "Get Your Sting And Blackout World Tour", which is the last chance for all fans around the globe to experience the band live. Simfy Live features high-quality live audio recordings of this very last tour. (Pre-)o...

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SCORPIONS Interviewed On French TV Show 'Taratata'

Vocalist Klaus Meine and guitarist Rudolf Schenker of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS were interviewed on the May 11, 2010 edition of the French TV show "Taratata" on the France 4 channel. You can now watch the chat below. "Taratata" is a French TV show showcasing live and pre-recorded footage o...

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INMORIA: Two New Songs Posted Online

INMORIA — the new Swedish project featuring Charles Rytkonen (MORGANA LEFAY) on vocals, Christer Andersson (TAD MOROSE) on guitar, Danne Eriksson (ex-TAD MOROSE) on keyboards, Tommi Karppanen (MORGANA LEFAY, TAD MOROSE),and Peter Moren (TAD MOROSE, STEEL ATTACK) on drums — has posted rough-mix vers...

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AUDIOVISION: 'Keep The Fire Burning' Video Released

"Keep The Fire Burning", the new video from the Swedish melodic metal band AUDIOVISION, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Ronny Hemlin (SCAR SYMMETRY, STEEL ATTACK).The song comes off the group's second album, "Focus", which was released in Europe and North America on April 23 through Ul...

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Former THE HELLACOPTERS Frontman Returns With New Project

THE HELLACOPTERS architect and former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson is back with a new band. IMPERIAL STATE ELECTRIC "delivers powerpop, with emphasis on power, rock AND roll," according to a press release. The group "could be the missing link between THE BEATLES and ALICE COOPER, or the bridge c...

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SCORPIONS Drummer Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'

SCORPIONS drummer James Kottak, who also fronts the band KOTTAK under the name Jimmy Ratchitt, was interviewed on this past Sunday's (May 2) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. "Sting In The Tail",...

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BLACK ROBOT: 'Cocaine' Video Released

"Cocaine", the new video from the Los Angeles rock band BLACK ROBOT, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed at the legendary Hollywood burlesque bar Jumbo's Clown Room and features a surprise cameo appearance by former "Kids in the Hall" and "NewsRadio" star Dave Foley. The video was directed by L...

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SCORPIONS' MATTHIAS JABS Talks Guitars

Premier Guitar's Shawn Hammond caught up with SCORPIONS guitarist Matthias Jabs at this year's Musikmesse Frankfurt 2010 fair, which was held March 24-27, 2010 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. In the video clips below, Jabs introduces the viewers to his store MJ Guitars, based in Germany, and its huge...

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MARIONETTE Announces Vocalist Change

Gothenburg, Sweden-based extreme metal sextet MARIONETTE has announced a string of spring and summer appearances, including the final concert to be performed with departing vocalist Axel Widén (ZOMBIEKRIG). For this farewell concert at Sticky Fingers in Gothenburg on May 22, incoming frontman Alexan...

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SCORPIONS Drummer Discusses Band's Decision To Call It Quits, Future Plans

David Priest of OnTrackMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS drummer James Kottak. During the chat, Kottak discussed his favorite times with the SCORPIONS, his feelings on the close of this particular legacy, what's happening with his KOTTAK project (in which he handles guitar...

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CONSTRUCDEAD Parts Ways With Guitarist

After almost 11 years, Swedish death/thrash metallers CONSTRUCDEAD have parted ways with founding guitarist Christian Ericson. A replacement axeman has not yet been announced. CONSTRUCDEAD's fourth album, "Endless Echo", was released on August 21, 2009 via Black Lodge Records. The CD was recorded at...

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SCORPIONS: Audio Of 'Rockline' Appearance Available

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS were interviewed on last night's (Wednesday, April 7) edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. You can now listen to the program at RocklineRadio.com. "Sting In The Tail", the new album from SCORPIONS, sold 18,500 copies in...

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BACKYARD BABIES Frontman's HOMELAND Project To Make Its Live Debut At PEACE & LOVE Festival

HOMELAND, the new solo project of BACKYARD BABIES guitarist/vocalist Nicke Borg, will make its live debut at this year's Peace & Love festival, set to take place place June 28 - July 3 in Borlänge, Sweden. Commented Borg: "Role models [such] as Johnny Cash, Steve Earle and SOCIAL DISTORTION has...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold'

SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker was interviewed on this past Saturday's (April 3) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. Rudolf talked about the end of SCORPIONS; the reunion with his brother Michael and sister Barbara on a future record after the last tour with the SCORPIONS; drummer Herman R...