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MICHAEL And RUDOLF SCHENKER 'Came To Blows' At ROCK & BLUES CUSTOM SHOW, Says Journalist

U.K.-based music journalist Dave Ling has issued the following report via his official web site: "Just home from the Rock & Blues Custom Show in Pentrich [England], where the best and worst of the Schenker family was displayed. Regardless of the falling rain, the SCORPIONS played a blinder as la...

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NIGHTWISH: German Signing/Listening Session Attended By More Than 1,000 Fans

This past Friday (July 27) a huge crowd gathered at the home of Nuclear Blast Records in Donzdorf, a small town near Göppingen, to attend the signing session of the Finnish symphonic metal band NIGHTWISH. Band leader Tuomas Holopainen and new vocalist Anette Olzon from Sweden originally planned to t...

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PAUL STANLEY 'Sounded Great' At Friday's Soundcheck, Says Swedish Guitarist

Video footage of KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons explaining to the audience at KISS' July 27, 2007 concert in San Jacinto, California that guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley would be unable to perform the show and announcing that the rest of the band would go ahead and play the the concert as a thre...

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KISS Performing Without PAUL STANLEY: First Video Footage Posted Online

Three video clips have surfaced from Friday night's (July 27) KISS concert where the group performed as a three-piece. As previously reported, KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley was forced to pull out of the show in San Jacinto, California, about 90 miles (145 km) east of Los Angeles after his hea...

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PAUL STANLEY: I'm Proud Of Rest Of KISS For Carrying On Without Me

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley was forced to pull out of a show in California on Friday (July 27) after his heart started beating at more than twice the normal level, he said on his web site. According to Reuters, the apparent tachycardia happened while the band was rehearsing for a performanc...

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METAL CHURCH Frontman Sings SAVATAGE Classic With JON OLIVA'S PAIN; Video Available

METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe joined JON OLIVA'S PAIN on stage at Bay Area Rock Fest on May 5, 2007 in San Francisco for a rendition of the SAVATAGE classic "Hall of the Mountain King". Watch video footage of this classic performance below. Bay Area Rock Fest was a two-day progressive rock and...

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VANMAKT: 'Förkastelse Av Jesu Tro' Video Posted Online

Swedish black metal band VANMAKT has posted its video for the track "Förkastelse Av Jesu Tro" on YouTube. Watch the clip below. The song comes off the group's debut album, "Vredskapta Mörkersagor" (cover),which has just been released through Pulverised Records. The CD features guest appearances by...

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ATREYU, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, SHADOWS FALL, LORDI Featured On 'The Hills Have Eyes 2'

ATREYU, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, SHADOWS FALL and LORDI are among the featured bands on the upcoming soundtrack "The Hills Have Eyes 2: The Album", due on July 31 via Bulletproof Records. The record will be available in stores and online next week to coincide with the release of the "The Hills Hav...

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CLAWFINGER's TORSTENSEN To Guest On Today's 'Guest DJ Hour'

CLAWFINGER's Bård Torstensen will host today's "Guest DJ Hour" show on Metal Express Radio at 15:00 and 21:00 CET (9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. EST). You can listen to the show via the Internet at this location. CLAWFINGER's video for the song "The Price We Pay" has been posted at YouTube. ...

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SCORPIONS: New 'Humanity - Hour 1' EPK Available

A new EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for SCORPIONS' latest album, "Humanity - Hour 1", has been posted at this location (Quicktime required). The CD will receive a North American release on August 28 via Universal. A nine-minute video clip of German hard rockers SCORPIONS answering questions from fans v...

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UNEARTH Announces Tour With DARKEST HOUR, AUGUST BURNS RED, SUICIDE SILENCE

Massachusetts metal phenomenon UNEARTH will hit the road in the U.S. for the first time since their run of dates with DIMMU BORGIR back in April/May of this year. Joining UNEARTH on tour will be Victory Records' DARKEST HOUR (Washington D.C.),Solid State's AUGUST BURNS RED (Pennsylvania),and Centu...

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Singer SHELDON TARSHA: Why I Turned Down Chance To Tour With ADLER'S APPETITE

Lead vocalist Sheldon Tarsha (TARSHA) has issued a statement explaining his decision not to join ADLER'S APPETITE on their South American tour this August Commented Tarsha, "Two weeks before Rocklahoma, Steven Adler [ADLER'S APPETITE/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer] and I spoke for almost an hour on the ph...

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Classic JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, MOTÖRHEAD, SLAYER Tracks Featured On 'Heavy Metal Box'

According to Billboard.com, Rhino Records has set an October 2 release date for "Heavy Metal Box". The four-disc, 70-song set boasts classic tracks from IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD and SLAYER, among dozens of others. Arranged chronologically from 1968 to 1991, the compilation also boasts hi...

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ROTTING CHRIST: Canadian Tour Dates Announced

Greek black metallers ROTTING CHRIST will embark on a Canadian tour in November. The dates are as follows: Nov. 20 - CAN Mondreal The Saints Nov. 21 - CAN Quebec L'anti Nov. 22 - CAN Trois-Riviere Le Maquisart Nov. 23 - CAN Saint-Hyacinthe Bar le Trash Nov. 24 - CAN Rouyn Petit Theatre du Vieux ...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Focus Of Tonight's 'Loaded' Episode On FUSE TV

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will be the featured artists on tonight's episode of "Loaded" on Fuse TV beginning at 8:00 p.m. EST. "Loaded" is a half-hour show dedicated to airing videos from only one artist. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's most recent album, the acclaimed "As Daylight Dies", will be given the special-edit...