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STORMHAMMER: New Drummer Announced

German power metallers STORMHAMMER have announced the addition of drummer Ruben Strenzke (RAID SHELTER) to teh group's ranks. STORMHAMMER will release its fourth album, "Signs Of Revolution", on May 22 via Silverwolf/SPV. According to a press release, the CD sees the band "deliver[ing] a very divers...

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TIGERTAILZ, TERRORVISION Confirmed For U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL

TIGERTAILZ and TERRORVISION have been confirmed for this year's Hard Rock Hell festival, set to take place December 4-5, 2009 at Pontins in Prestatyn Sands. North Wales, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: GIRLSCHOOL HYDROGYN LAUREN HARRIS MARYA ROXX NEW YORK DOLLS QUEENSR...

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PREY: Three New Songs Available For Streaming

Swedish metallers PREY will release their sophomore album, "Knights of the Revolution", on May 27 via GMR Music. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Knights Of The Revolution 02. Deliver The Goods 03. Playing With Fire 04. Bloodred Sky 05. Get Out 06. Into Fire 07. In Memoriam 08. Addict...

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ABATTOIR: Footage From KEEP IT TRUE Festival Available

Reunited California cult heavy metal band ABATTOIR made its European debut at the Keep It True XII festival, which was held April 24-25, 2009 at the Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. Fan-filmed video footage of the group's performance can be viewed below (YouTube clips courtesy of "s...

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SUSPERIA: Stand-In Vocalist For U.K. Tour Announced

SUSPERIA has enlisted Bernt Fjellestad from fellow Norwegian band GUARDIANS OF TIME to stand in for vocalist Athera for the group's upcoming U.K. tour, which kicks off on May 18 in Bideford. The group says, "We've been rehearsing with him and it's all sounding great. Athera has even been down to reh...

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GIRLSCHOOL, ROCK GODDESS, LAUREN HARRIS Confirmed For U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL

GIRLSCHOOL, LAUREN HARRIS, ROCK GODDESS and HYDROGYN have been confirmed for this year's Hard Rock Hell festival, set to take place December 4-5, 2009 at Pontins in Prestatyn Sands. North Wales, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: GIRLSCHOOL HYDROGYN LAUREN HARRIS MARYA RO...

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Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist Performs With SIN CITY SINNERS In Las Vegas; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes performing with SIN CITY SINNERS on May 9, 2009 at Ovation @ Green Valley Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada can be viewed below. SIN CITY SINNERS consists of Brent Muscat (formerly of FASTER PUSSYCAT),Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELECTRIC),Mike Szu...

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LITA FORD Keyboardist: 'We Look Forward To Kicking Ass On The Big Stage Next Month'

Keyboardist Michael T. Ross is preparing to embark on the LITA FORD summer tour in Europe and the U.S., sharing the stage with such legendary bands as JUDAS PRIEST, WHITESNAKE, JOURNEY, MÖTLEY CRÜE and SAXON, among others. "Rehearsals are going great," Michael states. "With rock veteran Stet Howland...

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LITA FORD Returns With First New Album in 14 Years

Lita Ford is back! The Queen of Metal returns in full force on "Wicked Wonderland", her first new U.S. studio album in 14 years, being released early this fall on her own JLRG Entertainment label. After a 15-year break from music, living on an island in the Caribbean raising her two sons, Lita also...

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RIOT/HALFORD Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Checks In

Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (RIOT, SEBASTIAN BACH, HALFORD, SPASTIC INK) has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "It's been a while since I posted anything new. Which doesn't mean I haven't kept busy — far from it. I'm finally settled in back here in Texas [after relocating from Los Angele...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Comments On Broken Shoulder: 'I'm Jinxed!'

Alexi Laiho, front man for the Finnish metal band CHILDREN OF BODOM, sustained a serious injury while on the road as part of the "No Fear Energy Tour" alongside with LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, GOD FORBID and MUNICIPAL WASTE. Laiho, who was recently named the world's "Best Metal Guitarist" in the 1...

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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist To Guest On New LIBERTY N' JUSTICE Album

Lynn Louise Lowrey (VIXEN),Eddie Ojeda (TWISTED SISTER),Ted Poley (DANGER DANGER, POLEY-RIVERA) and Vic Rivera (CRUNCH, POLEY-RIVERA) have been added to to the list of guest musicians appearing on Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE's ninth studio album and fifth "all-star" project, "Light It Up"...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Breaks F**king Shoulder, Vows To Continue F**king Touring

CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho broke his shoulder earlier this week after falling from his tour bus bunk while travelling with the rest of the band during the No Fear Energy Tour with LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, GOD FORBID and MUNICIPAL WASTE. Addressing the audience prior to laun...

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ROUGH SILK Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARZ Festival

ROUGH SILK is the final confirmed band for this year's edition of the Rock Harz open-air festival, set to take place July 9-11, 2009 in Ballenstedt (near Quedlinburg),Germany. The festival billing is as follows: A.O.K. AGE OF EVIL ARCH ENEMY ASP BATTLELORE BLUTSBRÜDER COPPELIUS CRIPPER D.T.A. DARK...

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W.A.S.P. To Play First-Ever Audience Request Set At U.K. HARD ROCK HELL Festival

The organizer of the U.K.'s Hard Rock Hell festival has revealed to Rock Radio that he has persuaded Blackie Lawless of W.A.S.P. to play the band's first-ever request-only set at this year's event, which is scheduled to take place in December at Pontins in Prestatyn, Wales. Promoter, organizer and d...