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METAL BLADE Launches The 'New X-Treme'
Metal Blade Records has issued the following press release: "A new wave of x-treme bands is finding its way into the metal world! It's not just now that Metal Blade Records has started to support young talent within the metal scene. Metal Blade has been involved in the breaking of up-and-coming meta...February 22, 2008
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Bassist Interviewed; Video Available
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH bassist Matt Snell was interviewed by Metal Sanaz for MySpace's "A Place for Metal" during this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the clip below. FIVE...February 22, 2008
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ANEW REVOLUTION's Debut Album 'Rise' Due In April
ANEW REVOLUTION, the Austin-based foursome which has been steadily building a name for itself within the metal community, is set to release its debut album, "Rise", on April 15 via Koch Records. The band is no stranger to rock fans, having already performed over 250 dates since the group's inception...February 21, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN's 'Lost Northern Star' Remixed By PETER TÄGTGREN
Having released her "My Winter Storm" album last November, then followed this up with her first solo mini-tour in support of the CD, former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has confirmed that her new single will be the rousing "Die Alive". Produced by Daniel Presley and taken from "My Winter Storm", "...February 21, 2008
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BRITNY FOX Announces New Singer, Record Deal
BRITNY FOX, consisting of original member and bassist Billy Childs, plus the 2007 lineup of guitarist Greg Polcari and drummer Henry, along with new frontman and rhythm guitarist Jamie Fletcher, has retained the new management and booking services of Lane Productions and has inked a new deal with th...February 20, 2008
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BRET MICHAELS To Headline Opening Night Of ROCKLAHOMA Festival
POISON frontman Bret Michaels will headline opening night of Rocklahoma 2008. Michaels and his solo band will perform Thursday, July 10 as the second annual event gets under way for the weekend. Michaels, whose music has sold more than 25 million records worldwide in the span of his 22 year career w...February 20, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Daughter To Release Debut Album In May
Lauren Harris — daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris — will release her debut album, "Calm Before The Storm", in Germany on May 30. Release dates for other territories will be announced shortly. A song from the CD, "Steal Your Fire", available for download from Lauren's MySpace page. "Calm B...February 20, 2008
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BILLY SHEEHAN: 'The Role Scientology Has Played In My Life Has Been Vital'
Xenu TV — which covers Scientology, interviewing those affected by it and documenting the behavior of Scientology's Office of Special Affairs — has posted an interview with legendary bassist (and longtime Scientologist) Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS) conducted on February 10, 2008 at...February 19, 2008
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STRATOVARIUS Bassist LAURI PORRA: Video Footage Of FINNISH METAL EXPO Clinic Available
A short video clip of STRATOVARIUS bassist Lauri Porra's Finnish Metal Expo clinic, which was held this past weekend in Helsinki, Finland, can be viewed below (courtesy of "sevils"). Lauri Porra released his new solo album, "All Children Have Superpowers" on January 9. Three songs from the CD — "Rel...February 19, 2008
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STAROFASH: New Single Available On iTunes
Mnemosyne Productions — the company owned/operated since 2003 by partners Ihsahn (EMPEROR frontman) and wife Ihriel (real name: Heidi S. Tveitan; PECCATUM) — has announced that the first digital single from the new album from Ihriel's STAROFASH solo project is now available on iTunes. The track titl...February 19, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY Mayhem
CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum (drums) and Scott Weiland (vocals) — has issued the fol...February 18, 2008
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: 'Blooddrunk' Video Posted Online
CHILDREN OF BODOM's video for the new single "Blooddrunk" can be viewed below. The clip, which was produced by Katapult Filmproduktion, was shot in the former Nazi barracks in Krampnitz in the vicinity of Berlin, Germany, where the Russian army was stationed before the German reunion. Check out pict...February 18, 2008
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SMASHED ALLEY, ROCK CITY DROPOUTS, THE SWEAR Confirmed For CRUEFEST ATLANTA
SMASHED ALLEY, ROCK CITY DROPOUTS, ANNA NICOLEMINER'S DAUGHTER and THE SWEAR have been confirmed for Cruefest Atlanta, set to take place April 4, 2008 at the 10 High Club in Atlanta, Georgia. Also scheduled to appear are ASPHALT VALENTINE, PROGRAM THE DEAD, IRONHEAD and THE JULIA DREAM. Tickets will...February 18, 2008
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New Firm Launches Live Music Events At Michigan Metal Venues
A Detroit-area corporate relations and nonprofit executive and a local veteran metal musician have teamed up to form Metal City Entertainment, LLC, an entertainment firm focused on promoting the Michigan heavy metal music scene through a series of indoor, festival-type "parties" and showcases that a...February 18, 2008
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Christian Metallers SHINING FORCE Hard At Work On New Album
Pasadena, Texas-based Christian metal band SHINING FORCE has entered the studio with producer Mike Heald (of WARTORN and HELSTAR) to begin recording its new album, entitled "By the Blood". The group is currently in talks with several labels about releasing the CD, which promises to take SHINING FORC...February 17, 2008
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