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VOIVOD Drummer's KOSMOS: 'Psycho' Video Posted Online

A promo video for the song "Psycho" from the self-titled debut from Canadian prog/psych quartet KOSMOS (featuring VOIVOD's drummer Michel "Away" Langevin),has been posted on YouTube and can be viewed below. KOSMOS has had the release date of its self-titled debut album pushed back to September 4 fr...

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THE DOORS' ROBBY KRIEGER Added To ULI JON ROTH's Sky Academy Concerts

Robby Krieger, legendary guitarist and songwriter for THE DOORS, will appear on one of this year's SKY ACADEMY concert as a guest of honor to play with ULI JON ROTH & FRIENDS. According to a posting on Roth's web site, "Last year's inspiring jam session with Robby and Uli at the UCLA featured ex...

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MY RUIN: New Album Title Revealed, Audio Samples Available

Los Angeles-based hard rock band MY RUIN has set "Throat Full of Heart" as the title of its upcoming album, due this fall via an as-yet-undisclosed label. Co-produced by MY RUIN guitarist Mick Murphy and producer/engineer Duane Burda, "Throat Full of Heart" was recorded at The Hobby Shop in Highland...

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EDGUY Frontman Undergoes Appendix Surgery

EDGUY/AVANTASIA frontman Tobias Sammet recently underwent appendix surgery and is currently recovering in a German hospital. Sammet has confirmed via his official web site that SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker and rock legend Alice Cooper will appear on the third installment of his AVANTASIA proj...

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NEUROSONIC: 'So Many People' Video Posted Online

Vancouver, British Columbia hard rockers NEUROSONIC have released their video for the song "So Many People". The clip was shot in Los Angeles in July with director Lex Halaby (KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, MUDVAYNE). According to the band, "The concept for the video was what we thought the video should portray...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO To Appear On New TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA Album

Legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN) has issued the following update via his official newsletter: "Jeff has just returned from Florida after spending a few days with the TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA creator and producer Paul O'Neill. It seems Jeff will be a...

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HINDVIR Signs With BEHEMOTH PRODUCTIONS

Behemoth Productions has announce the signing of France's HINDVIR. Formed in 2003 in Toulon, HINDVIR plays "furious black metal with touches of epic interludes and a strong pagan concept," according to a press release. Though the band has [its] own personality and attitude, they will [likely appeal...

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ASTARTE's TRISTESSA To Perform With THE CLAN DESTINED At BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR

Tristessa from the Greek extreme metal band ASTARTE will play bass for SABBAT/ex-SKYCLAD singer Martin Walkyier's THE CLAN DESTINED project during the band's live appearance at the Bloodstock Open Air festival on August 16 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The group will perform on the Lava Sta...

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FALCONER Guitarist Comments On WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance

FALCONER guitarist Stefan Weinerhall has issued the following update: "So, after [an appearance at this year's] Wacken [Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany], we can only say WOW!!!! We had a blast before, during and after the show. Great to see so many of you there, we can't wait to return. The dea...

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GENE HOGLAN Busted For Burrito-Smuggling

Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, DEATH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT) has issued the following update: "Well, hello everyone, GUESS WHAT? MY SHIRTS ARE FINALLY ON SALE! YAY! "And Jeez, that was like pulling teeth! What was supposed to be a quick, simple little endeavor took over 8 months...

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THE HIDDEN HAND: Tour Dates Announced

THE HIDDEN HAND, the band featuring hard rock guitar legend Scott "Wino" Weinrich (ST. VITUS, THE OBSESSED, SPIRIT CARAVAN),has scheduled the following dates: Aug. 30 - The Ottobar - Baltimore, MD (w/ CHOWDER, FILTHY ROTTEN SEX MACHINE) Aug. 31 - Bowery Ballroom (Royal Flush Release Party) - New Yo...

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Former MARDUK Frontman Discusses DEVIAN Project

The Legion 666 recently conducted an interview with former MARDUK and current DEVIAN frontman Legion. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: So what exactly happened with MARDUK and you guys? Did it just get old or were there more things to it? Legion: Well, I guess none of us felt ...

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ESTRADASPHERE To Release Live DVD In October

Santa Cruz's unclassifiable and eclectic act ESTRADASPHERE will release its live DVD "The Palace Mirrors Live" on October 2 via The End Records. The band — which released its debut titled "Palace of Mirrors" for The End Records in September 2006 — has toured North America many times over the last ye...

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EDGUY Frontman Is 'Proud' To Have ALICE COOPER And RUDOLF SCHENKER On New AVANTASIA CD

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has confirmed via his official web site that SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker and rock legend Alice Cooper will appear on the third installment of his AVANTASIA project, entitled "Lost in Space Part 1 and Part 2" (the "Scarecrow" working title has now apparently been...

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AVANTASIA To Play Next Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet announced at a press conference at Wacken Open Air earlier today that his solo project AVANTASIA will perform at next year's installment of the festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are IRON MAIDEN (headliners),...