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U.D.O. Recruits Temporary Bassist

U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has tapped ex-VANIZE/MAJESTY bassist Marcus Bielenberg as the temporary replacement for Fitty Weinhold, who is currently unable to perform with the group "for private reasons." Bielenberg played with U.D.O. last weekend at the...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Featured On 'Ryan's Rock Show'

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH — the Los Angeles-based band featuring ex-W.A.S.P. guitarist Darrell Roberts, former MOTOGRATER vocalist Ivan Moody (Ghost),ex-U.P.O. guitarist Zoltan Bathory, former DEADSETT bassist Matt Snell, and drummer Jeremy Spencer — is featured on this week's edition of "Ryan's Rock...

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RANDY PIPER's ANIMAL: DVD Trailer Available

ANIMAL, the band led by former W.A.S.P. guitarist Randy Piper, has released a trailer for its upcoming DVD, tentatively due later in the year. Watch the four-minute clip below. ANIMAL recently completed work on its new studio album with the following lineup: Randy Piper - guitar Chris Laney - guitar...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: 'The Bleeding' Video Posted Online

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH — the Los Angeles-based band featuring ex-W.A.S.P. guitarist Darrell Roberts, former MOTOGRATER vocalist Ivan Moody (Ghost),ex-U.P.O. guitarist Zoltan Bathory, former DEADSETT bassist Matt Snell, and drummer Jeremy Spencer — has posted its video for the song "The Bleeding" o...

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GUNS N' ROSES, Ex-W.A.S.P., RATT Members To Jam In Hollywood

THE BIG BALL STARS, featuring Dizzy Reed (GUNS N' ROSES),Jizzy Pearl (LOVE/HATE, RATT),Chris Holmes (W.A.S.P.),Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE),Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, OZZY OSBOURNE) and Brent Woods (VINCE NEIL),will perform this Saturday, July 28, 2007 at The Knitting Factory in Hollywood, Califo...

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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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DORO, SAXON, W.A.S.P., U.D.O. Confirmed For Germany's HEAVY CHRISTMAS MEETING

DORO, SAXON, W.A.S.P., U.D.O., PRIMAL FEAR and HIGH 'N DRY have been confirmed for the Heavy Christmas Meeting 2007 festival, set to take place December 15 at Philipshalle in Düsseldorf, Germany. Tickets are available now at www.close-to-hell.de. ...

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U.D.O., PRIMAL FEAR: First European Tour Dates Announced

U.D.O., the band led by legendary ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, and PRIMAL FEAR will team up for a European co-headlining tour this fall. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 13 - NL - Geleen Hanenhof Oct. 15 - I - Milan Alcatraz Oct. 16 - I - Rome Alpheus Oct. 20 - E ...

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Dominator

Remember when W.A.S.P. was scary? Like, Congressional-hearings scary? Exploding cod-piece scary? Now mainman Blackie Lawless is holding town meetings and sipping half-caf lattes with Dave Mustaine and alerting us all to the shocking fact that our government is largely full of shit. Stop the presses!...

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W.A.S.P.: More European Tour Dates Announced

According to WASParmy.com, W.A.S.P. has announced the first dates for the second part of its "Dominator" European tour beginning in October. The tour sees the band visiting the U.K., Germany and Scandinavia, with more territories to be added during the coming weeks. The tour will be preceeded by the...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Releases Three-Song EP Via iTunes

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH — the Los Angeles-based band featuring ex-W.A.S.P. guitarist Darrell Roberts, former MOTOGRATER vocalist Ivan Moody (Ghost),ex-U.P.O. guitarist Zoltan Bathory, former DEADSETT bassist Matt Snell, and drummer Jeremy Spencer — has just released a three-song EP via iTunes. The...

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INDIANAPOLIS METAL FEST Organizers Comment On This Year's Billing

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on June 27, Monolith Entertainment Group (MEG) has officially announced today that Florida's death metal icon OBITUARY has signed on as event headliner for Indianapolis Metal Fest I — presented by Blind Prophecy Records. OBITUARY joins FULL BLOWN CHAOS, ALABAMA THU...

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The Return Of BALANCE

Shaking off the cobwebs of a 25-year slumber, BALANCE — the iconic legendary '80s band who released such AOR masterpieces as "In for the Count" and the self-titled debut, has resurfaced with a vengeance. Grammy Award-winning producer/guitarist Bob Kulick, whose credits read like a "who's who" of har...

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IMMORTAL, EMPEROR, W.A.S.P., BLIND GUARDIAN: Photos From TUSKA Festival Available

Metalpics.ch has uploaded a number of photos from this year's Tuska festival, which took place June 29 - July 1 at Kaisaniemi in Helsinki, Finland. Included in the gallery are pictures of the following artists: BEFORE THE DAWN BLIND GUARDIAN CHILDREN OF BODOM DRAGONFORCE EMPEROR FINNTROLL HATESPHERE...

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U.D.O. To Tour North America In Early 2008

U.D.O., the band led by legendary ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, will embark on a North American tour in January/February 2008. It is not presently clear if this will be a package tour or a solo trek. Exact cities and dates to be anounced. U.D.O. recently signed with Coallier Entertainment (TWIS...