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SAHG To Perform Entire New Album At Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival

SAHG, the Norwegian heavy rockers who feature in their ranks current/former members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE, will play their forthcoming third album in its entirety when they kick off this year's Hole In The Sky festival on August 25 at Garage in Bergen, Norway. The CD is tentatively...

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Former ACCEPT Members BALTES, HOFFMANN 'Shredding Away' Together

Former ACCEPT bassist Peter Baltes has issued the following update: "To all you hardcore ACCEPT fans out there, Wolf [Hoffmann; former ACCEPT guitarist] just spent the weekend at my house [in Pennsylvania] and we were shredding away. Something amazing is in the works. As soon as I can, I'll let ever...

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DEE SNIDER Performs AC/DC Classic With BANG TANGO At DESERT INVASION

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider joined Joe Leste and the rest of BANG TANGO (including guitarist David Henzerling of BIG COCK, KING KOBRA, KEEL) on stage at this past weekend's (May 9) Desert Invasion festival in Glendale, Arizona to perform a cover of the classic AC/DC track "Highway To Hell". W...

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CANDLEMASS: 'Death Magic Doom' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Death Magic Doom", the new album from Swedish/Texan doom legends CANDLEMASS, sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 79 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by ne...

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BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST, SOUNDGARDEN Featured In 'No Schlock…Just Rock!' Book

In addition to being the author of three well-received books (2008's "A Devil on One Shoulder and an Angel on the Other: The Story of Shannon Hoon and Blind Melon" and "Touched By Magic: The Tommy Bolin Story", plus 2009's "Grunge is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music"),writer Greg Prato...

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ARTILLERY: '10.000 Devils' Video To Debut Next Month

"10.000 Devils", the new video from Danish thrashers ARTILLERY, will make its online debut on June 18 via YouTube. The track comes off the band's forthcoming fifth album, "When Death Comes", whcih is scheduled for release in Europe on June 15 (via Metal Mind Productions),in Japan on July 23 (King R...

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GORGOROTH To Play Special Tribute Set At Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival

After a two-year absence from the live arena, Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH — led by guitarist Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) — will headline the last night of the 10th-anniversary Hole in the Sky metal festival on August 29, 2009 in Bergen, Norway, with none other than U.S. doom legends P...

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GORGOROTH, GOD SEED To Perform At Czech Republic's UNHOLY FEST

GOD SEED, the new Norwegian band featuring former GORGOROTH members King (bass; real name: Tom Cato Visnes) and Gaahl (vocals; real name: Kristian Espedal),and the new GORGOROTH lineup will both perform at the 2009 edition of the Unholy Fest, set to take place July 23-25 in Ostrava, Czech Republic....

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OZZY OSBOURNE Meets 9-Year-Old Guitar Prodigy On 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show'

Nine-year-old guitar prodigy Yuto Miyazawa performed OZZY OSBOURNE's "Crazy Train" on yesterday's (Monday, May 11) episode of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show". Yuto was then surprised when Ozzy himself was brought out to meet the boy. Check out video footage below. Born February 21, 2000 in Tokyo, Japan,...

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SAHG To Support WHITESNAKE In Norway

SAHG, the Norwegian heavy rockers who feature in their ranks current/former members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE, will support WHITESNAKE on May 25 at Arenum in Bergen, Norway. SAHG is currently working on its third album, tentatively due in October via Indie Recordings. Commented vocalis...

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EDGUY: 'F**cking With F***' Lands On German Chart

"Fucking With F*** - Live", the new DVD and separate 2-CD package from German melodic metallers EDGUY, has entered the German chart at osition No. 35. The footage for the DVD was shot on November 3, 2006 at the Credicard Hall in São Paulo, Brazil and "presents a mind-blowing performance of Tobias Sa...

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MASTODON Guitarist Says BRENT HINDS Is 'A Delicate Artist'

Christopher Porter of Washington Post Express recently conducted an interview with MASTODON guitarist Bill Kelliher. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Washington Post Express: "Crack the Skye" came out in so many iterations: CD, CD plus DVD, single LP, double audiophile LP, digital an...

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OVER THE RAINBOW: More U.S. Dates Announced

OVER THE RAINBOW has scheduled the following U.S. dates: July 03 - Toyota Park - Bridgeview, IL July 04 - Downtown Street Festival - El Paso, TX July 06 - Ocean City Music Pier - Ocean City, NJ July 08 - Palace of Auburn Hills - Auburn Hills, MI (opening for BTO) July 10 - ...

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HAMMERFALL: 'Metalheadz' Interview Available For Streaming

An interview with Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL conducted at the inaugural installment of the Hammerfest festival (which was held April 24-25 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, Wales, United Kingdom) is available for streaming on the MySpace page of Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom's "Metalheadz" sho...

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JIMMY PAGE, BILLY SHEEHAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Featured On 'Guitar Masters, Vol. 2'

According to GuitarWorld.com, Brian Tarquin and BHP Productions have recently added the second volume to the critically acclaimed "Guitar Masters" series with "Guitar Masters Vol. 2" (via Red Eye). Produced by accomplished guitarist, composer and producer Brian Tarquin, "Guitar Masters Volume II" is...