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HERMAN RAREBELL Discusses SCORPIONS Catalog; Audio Available

For the eighteenth installment of the "Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast, host Bob Nalbandian is joined by longtime SCORPIONS drummer/songwriter Herman Rarebell along with hard rock/metal journalists/connoisseurs Jon Sutherland and John Kornarens as the four discuss the tremendous 35-year-plus care...

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AHAB Begins Recording Second Album

AHAB, the German funeral doom metal band featuring MIDNATTSOL guitarist Daniel Droste on guitar/vocals and ex-MIDNATTSOL guitarist Christian Hector, has entered the studio to begin recoring its sophomore album for a late spring/early summer release via Napalm Records. The follow-up to 2006's "The Ca...

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Former SCORPIONS Drummer HERMAN RAREBELL TO Hit The Road With New Band

HERMAN ZE GERMAN AND FRIENDS, the band led by former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell, will embark on a tour of the U.S. and Europe this summer. The group's current lineup is as follows: Herman Rarebell (SCORPIONS) - Drums Duke Jackson (STRIKEFORCE) - Guitar Timexx Nasty (DRIVIN' RAIN, BEGGARS JURY...

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DRAGONFORCE Announces Far East Leg Of 'Ultra Beatdown' World Tour

After crashing into the Top 20 national album charts in Singapore and Taiwan with the new album "Ultra Beatdown", British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE have announced their second tour of the Far East for early April 2009. DRAGONFORCE's spectacular rise in the Far East countries following...

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SLIPKNOT, DRAGONFORCE, SHADOWS FALL Members Signing For IBANEZ At NAMM

Members of DRAGONFORCE, SHADOWS FALL and SLIPKNOT will be signing autographs at the Ibanez Guitars booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. The Ibanez Guitars schedule is as fo...

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ROB ZOMBIE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, QUEENSRŸCHE Members To Take Part In SAMSON's NAMM Program

Samson Technologies has a robust and growing artist relations program and will once again showcase this program at NAMM with a range of talented newcomers and seasoned veterans. This year, Samson's all-star schedule will feature over 20 artists from varying genres signing autographs and demonstratin...

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Former ACCEPT Bassist PETER BALTES: New Demo Track Posted Online

Former ACCEPT bassist Peter Baltes has uploaded a new solo instrumental track titled "Heavy Mental" on his MySpace page. Several older instrumental tracks are also available. Peter Baltes is available for session work either as a bassist or as a collaborator/producer through eSession.com. He says, "...

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ESCUTCHEON To Release 'Battle Order' In January

Dutch death metallers ESCUTCHEON will release their new album, "Battle Order", on January 20, 2009 via Deity Down Records. The follow-up to 2001's "Unexplained Deep Space Phenomonon" contains "melodic yet brutal death metal compositions inspired by the early 1990s Gothenburg style," according to a p...

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Former ACCEPT Guitarist HERMAN FRANK To Release Solo Debut

Herman Frank, former guitarist of ACCEPT and co-founder of the internationally, highly acclaimed bands VICTORY and MOON'DOC, will release his first solo record, entitled "Loyal To None", on February 27, 2009 via Metal Heaven Records. The recording lineup is completed by Jiotis Parachidis (HUMAN FORT...

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STRIDOR To Release Debut Next Month

Uruguay-based extreme metallers STRIDOR will issue their debut album, "The War of Flash", in December. A CD-release show will take place on Friday, December 5 at BJ Bar in Montevideo alongside local bands ECLAMPSY and GROWL. Formed in 2004 by drummer Pablo Corti and guitarist/vocalist Ignacio Acosta...

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PSYOPUS: Performance Footage Of Two New Songs Available

Metal Injection has posted video footage (see below) of PSYOPUS' performance at a CMJ showcase last week. Included is footage of two brand new songs from the Rochester, New York-based tech grindcore/hardcore outfit's forthcoming album as well as a reunion of sorts with founding member Greg Herman ho...

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Former ACCEPT Bassist Available For Session Work

Former ACCEPT bassist Peter Baltes is available for session work either as a bassist or as a collaborator/producer through eSession.com. He says, "If you work with ProTools there is actually a plug-in that works directly within the session. We can also see each other while we work, like Skype in Pro...

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DRAGONFORCE: Japanese Dates Announced

British extreme epic power metal band DRAGONFORCE has scheduled the following dates in Japan: Mar. 26 - Fukuoka, Japan - Zepp Mar. 27 - Osaka, Japan - Zepp Mar. 30 - Tokyo, Japan - Zepp Mar. 31 - Nagoya, Japan - Zepp Apr. 02 - Sendai, Japan - Zepp Apr. 04 - Sapporo, Japan - ...

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DRAGONFORCE: Sydney In-Store Announced

According to PyroMusic.net, all members of the British extreme epic power metal band DRAGONFORCE will make an in-store appearance at Drummer's Dream in Sydney, Australia on Tuesday, October 28 at 3:00 p.m. DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Me...

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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist: The Magazines That Gave Us S**t Are Finally Starting To Accept Us

Rushonrock.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Herman Li of the British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Rushonrock.com: In the past you've claimed everyone thought DRAGONFORCE was a joke. Why? Herman: I think that when we started out t...