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BENEDICTUM Completes Work On New Album
San Diego/Phoenix-based metallers BENEDICTUM have finished recording their third album with producer Ryan Greene (MEGADETH, LITA FORD, NOFX) at his Area 52 studio in Scottsdale, Arizona. The CD will feature guest appearances by Rudy Sarzo (DIO, QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE) and Craig Goldy (DIO, BUDGIE...June 25, 2010
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EUROPE Guitarist: What I Really Think Of 'The Final Countdown'
Guitarist John Norum of Swedish hard rockers EUROPE revealed to U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine that he was less than impressed with the band's mega-hit "The Final Countdown" when he first heard it. "When Joey [Tempest, EUROPE vocalist] first played us the demo, I was one of those who said, 'Are you ma...June 21, 2010
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Out of Time
Forget about the retro trad-metal trend and forget about the kids wearing IRON MAIDEN "Killers" shirts they bought at Hot Topic because they think it's cool to appear old school, even though most couldn't tell a Steve Harris bass line from a Cronos clang to save their lives. Forget about the record...June 20, 2010
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JAKE E. LEE Performs With 3 DAY CRUSH; Attends Black Door Bar & Grill Opening In Las Vegas
Former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee made a rare appearance on May 22 at the grand opening of Dave Navarro's (JANE'S ADDICTION) Black Door Bar & Grill in Las Vegas, Nevada. A Stripped Down TV report on the event, featuring an appearance by Jake around the 30-second mark, can be vi...June 20, 2010
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BONDED BY BLOOD Interviewed In Hollywood; Video Available
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with Pomona, California thrashers BONDED BY BLOOD on June 11, 2010 at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. BONDED BY BLOOD has scheduled the following European tour dates: Aug. 12 - Josefov, Czech Re...June 13, 2010
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AIRBOURNE Confirmed For U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL IV
Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE will headline the Hard Rock Hell IV festival on Friday, December 3. The event will take place December 4-5 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales. Hard Rock Hell promoter John Davis said: "We are pleased to have AIRBOURNE complete our Friday night lineup. They are an excep...June 11, 2010
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WHITE WIZZARD Unveils New Lineup
Los Angeles traditional heavy metal band WHITE WIZZARD has revealed its new lineup ahead of the band's appearance at the Download festival in the U.K. this weekend. Joining founding member Jon Leon, guitarist Chad Bryan and drummer Giovanni Durst are newly recruited singer and former CELLADOR frontm...June 8, 2010
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: 'The 30th Anniversary Concert - Live In Tokyo' DVD Due In October
Inakustik/MVD has set an October 19 release date for MSG (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP)'s "The 30th Anniversary Concert - Live In Tokyo" CD/DVD/Blu-Ray. This performance was recorded in January 2010 during the band's 30th-anniversary Japanese tour. On this trek, the MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP consisted of Mic...June 7, 2010
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BONDED BY BLOOD: European Tour Dates Announced
Pomona, California thrashers BONDED BY BLOOD have scheduled the following European tour dates: Aug. 12 - Josefov, Czech Republic - Brutal Assault Open Air Festival Aug. 13 - Leeds, UK - The Well Aug. 14 - Edinburgh, UK - Bannerman's Aug. 15 - Derby, UK - Bloodstock Open Air Commented BONDED BY BLOOD...June 1, 2010
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BONDED BY BLOOD: Another New Song Posted Online
"Blood Spilled Offerings", a new song from Pomona, California thrashers BONDED BY BLOOD, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. According to a press release, the track is "a charging juggernaut of a song that gives a look at the inner workings of the Crong. They are the alien race th...May 20, 2010
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STRYPER To Release 'The Covering' In The Fall
Christian hard rockers STRYPER have set "The Covering" as the title of their new album of covers, to be released in the fall. The CD will feature the band's original lineup of Michael Sweet on vocals, Robert Sweet on drums, Oz Fox on guitar and Timothy Gaines on bass. "The Covering" will include STR...May 11, 2010
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UFO Bassist Forced To Leave Tour
British hard rock legends UFO have issued the following update: "After the show in Bruchsal, Barry Sparks [bass] sadly had to leave the tour to fly home to Arizona where a member of his family is seriously ill. Hannover's Peter Pichl, who played bass on [UFO's] 'The Visitor' album, has immediately t...May 6, 2010
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UFO To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show
British hard rock legends UFO will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Friday, May 21 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the broadcast live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (midnight) U.K. time at...May 1, 2010
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SAXON, CATHEDRAL, HAMMERFALL Confirmed For U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival
SAXON, CATHEDRAL and HAMMERFALL have been confirmed for High Voltage, the U.K.'s new rock festival, which is scheduled to take place July 24-25, 2010 at Victoria Park in London, U.K. The festival billing is shaping up as follows : Saturday, July 24: Main Stage: ZZ TOP HEAVEN & HELL FOREIGNER GAR...April 30, 2010
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EX DEO To Tour Europe With BEHEMOTH, DECAPITATED
EX DEO — the Ancient Roman-themed arsenal led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono — will be on tour this summer with Polish death metal legends BEHEMOTH and DECAPITATED. The dates are as follows: June 20 - Clisson, France - Hellfest June 21 - Bilbao, Spain - Rockstar June 22 - Lisbon, Portugal - C...April 21, 2010