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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Discusses His Dismissal From JOURNEY; Audio Available

Legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (ex-YNGWIE J. MALMSTEEN, JOURNEY, TALISMAN) recently spoke to "The Classic Metal Show" about his dismissal from JOURNEY. An excerpt from the chat follows: The Classic Metal Show: We read in the press release that you were let go from JOURNEY because the b...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer To Take Part In London Meet-And-Greet

Ex-NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will take part in a meet-and-greet session organized by the U.K.'s Rock Sound magazine. Rock Sound is offering lucky readers the opportunity to hear tracks from Turunen's new solo album, watch the video for her new single, and put their questions to the woman hersel...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer TARJA TURUNEN: New Single Available For Streaming

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's new single, "I Walk Alone", is available for streaming on the Spainish web site Rafabasa.com. A video for the song was recently shot in Berlin, Germany with director Jörn Heitmann, who previously worked with NIGHTWISH on the "Sleeping Sun" clip in 2005. The si...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: New Song Posted Online

A brand new THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN track entitled "Fix Your Face" has been posted on the group's MySpace page. The song comes off the band's new album, "Ire Works", due on November 13 via Relapse Records. The CD was produced by Steve Evetts (SAVES THE DAY, EARTH CRISIS, SEPULTURA) and features th...

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INVITRO: Audio Interview Available

ChroniX Radio's Jay Shields got a chance to sit down and interview INVITRO's Mikey Doling (ex-SOULFLY, SNOT) and Mike Pygmie at the Denver stop of the Family Values Tour. They talk about touring, the group's chemistry and the upcoming CD, "When I Was A Planet", due out September 11 through Gridiron...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: U.K. Tour Dates Announced

According to legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto's (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, JOURNEY) latest newsletter update, there have been rumors circulating for months about singer Jeff and TALISMAN coming back to the U.K. to complete the "Unfinished Sympathy Tour". However, for logistical reasons...

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ANNIHILATOR: Footage From 'Metal' Recording Sessions Posted Online

Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR have posted video footage of the last day of the vocal-recording sessions for the band's latest album, "Metal". The five-minute clip, which was filmed in 2006, can be viewed below. "Metal" was released in April via SPV Records). The CD's ten new tracks were recorded by...

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DALLAS STARS Right-Winger Attends SLAYER Show In Dallas; Report, Photos Available

Finnish hockey player and self-proclaimed huge heavy metal fan Jere Lehtinen of the Dallas Stars recently attended a SLAYER concert in Dallas and wrote a piece about it for the NHL.com web site. An excerpt from the article follows: "As you know, I am a hockey player and not a writer so bear with me...

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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ANNIHILATOR Members Join Forces In STYGIA

STYGIA, the band featuring vocalist Mike Vescera (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, LOUDNESS, OBSESSION),drummer Mike Mangini (STEVE VAI, EXTREME, ANNIHILATOR),keyboardist Vitalij Kuprij (ARTENSION, RING OF FIRE),bassist Chris McCarvill (HOUSE OF LORDS, X FACTOR X, JEFF SCOTT SOTO, OBSESSION) and guitarist Todd...

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INVITRO: Entire Debut Album Available For Streaming

INVITRO, the California-based band featuring ex-SNOT/SOULFLY guitarist Mikey Doling, has made its entire debut album, "When I Was a Planet", available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. "When I Was a Planet" is scheduled for release on September 11 through Gridiron Records. INVITRO has been...

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Ex-GRIM REAPER Singer STEVE GRIMMETT: New Video Interview Available

A two-minute video interview with former GRIM REAPER/ONSLAUGHT singer Steve Grimmett promoting his solo band's appearance at the Firefest 4 on October 26-27 in Nottingham, England can be viewed below. THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND will release its debut album, "Personal Crisis", on October 26 via Metal He...

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JOE LYNN TURNER: 'Rockline' Performance, Interview Available For Streaming

Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE) performed live on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn last night (Wednesday, September 5). Guitarist Howie Simon (JEFF SCOTT SOTO, GRAHAM BONNET, etc.) was as Joe's guest musician. The program is now...

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NOCTUARY Calls It Quits; 'Final' Album In The Works

Guitarist/vocalist Joseph Van Fossen of the Orange County, California-based metal band NOCTUARY has issued the following update: "This is a hard thing for me to write, but I feel many of you deserve a more complete explanation. By now you've probably seen the 'final NOCTUARY shows' announcements and...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, MESHUGGAH: European Tour Cancelled

According to Live 4 Metal, U.K. concert promoters have announced that the previously announced tour featuring THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN and MESHUGGAH has been cancelled. It should be noted, however, that this information has not yet been corroborated by an official source. Due on November 13, THE DI...

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COSMOSQUAD: Tour Dates Announced

Heralded Southern California-based metal fusioneers COSMOSQUAD, featuring acclaimed guitarist Jeff Kollman (GLENN HUGHES, UFO) and Canadian drummer Shane Gaalaas (B'Z, DIESEL MACHINE),will kick off their 2007/2008 tour with a performance at their favorite Los Angeles-area club, the world-famous Bak...