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Cop Who Gunned Down DIMEBAG's Killer To Attend INDIANAPOLIS METAL FEST
James Niggemeyer — the Columbus Ohio police officer who is widely credited for saving lives in December 2004 when he entered a local nightclub without backup and killed a crazed gunman responsible for blowing away four people, including PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott — will at...September 18, 2007
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DEEP PURPLE Singer IAN GILLAN: Deluxe Tour Edition Of 'Gillan's Inn' Due Next Month
Legendary DEEP PURPLE lead singer Ian Gillan took time off from touring with DEEP PURPLE in 2006 and hit the road in the U.S. and Canada, leading an exciting new band through a blistering mix of PURPLE favorites and well-loved tracks from his numerous solo recordings. Celebrating 40 years as a touri...September 18, 2007
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PARADISE LOST Drummer Checks In From The Road
Drummer Jeff Singer of the UK gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST has posted the following tour blog on the band's web site: "Well, here we are nearly one week into the tour. No one has been arrested, sent home or hospitalized but there is time! So, who is on this tour? Aside from the band ...September 18, 2007
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MIKE AMOTT: CARCASS Has Rehearsed And May Reunite For Tour
Former CARCASS guitarist Mike Amott (currently in ARCH ENEMY) has revealed that the legendary U.K. death metal band may reunite for a tour. In an exclusive interview with Sweden's Close-Up magazine (web site),Amott said that he and guitarist/vocalist Bill Steer secretly met in Halmstad, Sweden last...September 18, 2007
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ANNIHILATOR To Be Rejoined By Bassist RUSS BERGQUIST For Japanese Dates
Ex-ANNIHILATOR bassist Russ Bergquist will rejoin his former bandmates for their appearance at the Thrash Domination 07 festival on September 22-23 at Club Citta in Tokyo, Japan. Also scheduled to appear are NEVERMORE, DESTRUCTION and NUCLEAR ASSAULT. As previously reported, ANNIHILATOR will support...September 18, 2007
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VAN HALEN: Video Footage From Tour Rehearsals Posted Online
Several video clips that were shot during VAN HALEN's current pre-tour rehearsals at the Forum in Los Angeles, California can be viewed below. High-quality pictures from the rehearsals courtesy of Jeff Findley are available at the following links: Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4September 17, 2007
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Former DYING FETUS Drummer Joins REIGN OF VENGEANCE
Scottsdale, Arizona-based death metalelrs REIGN OF VENGEANCE have announced the addition of former DYING FETUS drummer Duane Timlin to the group's ranks. Timlin has finished laying down the drum tracks for the group's "Revenge by Bloodshed" CD, due later in the year. "It sounds great and he's done a...September 17, 2007
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STRYPER Frontman To Perform On TBN's 'Praise The Lord'
On Thursday, September 20, STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet and his wife Kyle will appear on TBN's "Praise the Lord" program to discuss everything they've been through since Kyle was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. In addition, Michael will perform two songs from his new album "Touched", which is being...September 16, 2007
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Frontman To Perform At 'Motorpsycho Open House Party' In Las Vegas
MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil will perform at licensed motorcycle and hot rod dealer Count's Kustoms' second annual "Motorpsycho Open House Party". The party will take place during Las Vegas Bike Fest on Saturday, September 29, 2007. Immediately following the Poker Run at the shop, festivities wil...September 16, 2007
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VAN HALEN: High-Quality Rehearsal Photos Posted Online
More photos have been posted online from the current VAN HALEN tour rehearsals, which are taking place in Los Angeles. Check out high-quality pictures from Jeff Findley: Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 ...September 15, 2007
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BOSTON: Rehearsal Recording Featuring MICHAEL SWEET Available
BOSTON guitarist/leader Tom Scholz has issued the following update: "We are trying to repair and mix the audio recording of BOSTON's performance at the Brad Delp tribute show [which was held on August 19 at the Bank Of America Pavilion in Boston, Massachusetts]. For unknown reasons, BOSTON's gear wa...September 15, 2007
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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer Covers ALICE COOPER On Upcoming CD
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has recorded a cover version of the ALICE COOPER smash "Poison". The song, which will appear on Turunen's upcoming solo album, "My Winter Storm", was laid down at the same studio where the original track was recorded — The Village Recorder (a.k.a. The Village) i...September 15, 2007
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HIRAX Rejoined By Drummer FABRICIO RAVELLI For European Tour
According to a posting on his web site, drummer Fabricio Ravelli will rejoin Los Angeles thrashers HIRAX for their upcoming European tour which will kick off on Thursday, September 20 in the Netherlands. Prior to the European trek, HIRAX — with Fabricio behind the kit — will perform at The Vault 350...September 15, 2007
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: Tour Blog Available
Legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (ex-YNGWIE J. MALMSTEEN, JOURNEY, TALISMAN) has posted a lengthy blog on his official MySpace page detailing his recent touring activities. An excerpt follows: "On Sunday, I fed the wife and kissed the dogs (come on, work with me, it's humor!) and started...September 15, 2007
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BLACK SABBATH, MOTÖRHEAD, LED ZEPPELIN, QUEEN Featured In 'Rock Legends At Rockfield' Book
BLACK SABBATH, MOTÖRHEAD, LED ZEPPELIN and QUEEN are among the artists that are featured in "Rock Legends at Rockfield", a new book which looks at the history of the Rockfield Studios, the world's most famous (and the first) residential recording studio situated in rural Monmouthshire, Wales. The bo...September 15, 2007