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KAMELOT's CASEY GRILLO Schedules Seminole Drum Clinic

Drummer Casey Grillo of American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT will take part in a drum clinic on December 1, 2010 at Seminole Music & Sound in Seminole, Florida. The event will start at 7 p.m. and the entrance is free. KAMELOT members Grillo, Sean Tibbetts (bass) and Oliver Palotai (keybo...

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NIGHTRAGE: 'Vengeance Descending' 2CD Release Detailed

"Swedish metal at its best!" and "The first legitimate successor of AT THE GATES' milestone 'Slaughter Of The Soul'" is what Germany's Metal Hammer magazine wrote back in the early to mid-2000s when NIGHTRAGE released their much-lauded albums "Sweet Vengeance" (2003) and "Descent Into Chaos" (2005)...

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OZZY OSBOURNE, SCORPIONS, OPETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Confirmed For France's HELLFEST

OZZY OSBOURNE, SCORPIONS, OPETH, ANATHEMA, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and KREATOR are among the newly confirmed bands for next year's edition of Hellfest, set to take place June 17-19, 2010 in Clisson, France. Latest additions : OZZY OSBOURNE SCORPIONS OPETH ANATHEMA BLACK LABEL SOCIETY KREATOR BOLT THROWE...

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SIGHT OF EMPTINESS To Support OBITUARY In Costa Rica

Costa Rica-based melodic extreme metal band SIGHT OF EMPTINESS will support OBITUARY on November 23 at Peppers Club in San Jose, Costa Rica. Commented SIGHT OF EMPTINESS singer Eduardo Chacón: "Playing with OBITUARY in our home country makes me feel so happy, because John Tardy was one of the first...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist GUS G. Interviewed On 'Mellodic Carnage' (Audio)

FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. was recently interviewed on "Mellodic Carnage", a metal radio show which airs on Shippensburg University's 88.7 WSYC FM. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Gus G.'s new instructional DVD for Rock House, "Lead & Rhythm Techniques", wa...

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FIREWIND: New York City Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of FIREWIND's November 6, 2010 concert at the Gramercy Theater in New York City can be viewed at this location. A couple of the clips are available below. FIREWIND bass player Petros Christo was forced to sit out of the band's recently completed North American dates due to a...

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OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND Guitarist GUS G. Interviewed On 'Good Time Metal Oldies'

On October 22, 2010, Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies" radio show conducted an interview with OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND guitarist Gus G.. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. "Good Time Metal Oldies" airs Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. EST on CIFA 104.1 FM in Nova Scotia and Tuesday...

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KAMELOT: European Tour Dates Announced

American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT have announced their highly anticipated return to Europe on the heels of their new album release, "Poetry for the Poisoned". The 2011 European leg of "The Pandemonium Tour" will begin on April 22 at Paris' famous Elysee Montmartre venue, taking the band's...

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GUS G.: I'm A Bigger BLACK SABBATH Fan Than OZZY OSBOURNE Fan

Guitar Player magazine recently conducted an interview with FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar Player: How big an influence was Ozzy's music on you? Gus: Very big. I'm a huge BLACK SABBATH fan. I'm a bigger SABBATH fan than Ozzy fan, to be...

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OUTLOUD To Debut New Material At One-Off Concert In Athens

OUTLOUD — the hard rock band featuring Chandler Mogel (TALON) on vocals, Bob Katsionis (FIREWIND) on guitar and keyboards, Mark Cross (FIREWIND, HELLOWEEN, KINGDOM COME) on drums, Tony Kash on guitar and Sverd T. on bass — will perform on Friday, November 19 at the Revenge Of Rock in Athens, Greece....

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FIREWIND Bassist Forced To Sit Out Upcoming Shows; NIGHTRAGE Guitarist To Fill In

FIREWIND bass player Petros Christo was forced to sit out of the band's recently completed North American dates due to a family emergency. Filling in for him at the shows was FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G.'s ex-axe partner in NIGHTRAGE, Marios Iliiopoulos. Marios will also be playing with F...

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KAMELOT Guitarist Is Hoping Time Off Will Be Enough For Singer To Recover From Burnout

A brand new interview with guitarist Thomas Youngblood of American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT conducted by Metalpaths can be found at this location. It can also be streamed using the audio player below. KAMELOT was forced to cancel its previously announced North American tour after the band...

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POWER QUEST Completes Recording New Album

U.K-based metallers POWER QUEST have finished recording their new album, "Blood Alliance", at Foel Studios (PAUL RODGERS, NAPALM DEATH, THE WILDHEARTS) in Wales next for an early 2011 release via Napalm Records. Ten songs were laid down for the follow-up to 2008's "Master Of Illusion", including one...

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FIREWIND Supports SCORPIONS In Athens; Video Available

Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND — who feature in their ranks current OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. and new SPIRITUAL BEGGARS vocalist Apollo Papathanasio — supported German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS on October 27, 2010 at the Peace & Friendship Stadium in Athens, Greece. Fan-filmed video fo...

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FIREWIND: 'Days Of Defiance' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Days Of Defiance", the new album from Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND — who feature in their ranks current OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. — sold around 700 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 53 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, w...