According to Panorama.am, legendary rockers Ian Gillan (DEEP PURPLE) and Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) sent musical instruments as a gift for N6 musical school in Gyumri, Armenia’s second largest city.
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New York Post reports that ex-SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach tackled a man with a knife at an intimate GUNS N’ ROSES concert this past Sunday (February 14).
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QUEENSR?CHE members Michael Wilton (guitar) and Scott Rockenfield (drums) recently tracked a bunch of instrumental hard rock stuff that can licensed for movie soundtracks and other media projects.
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Yorkshire doom death metallers THE PROPHECY have been officially invited to perform at Midi Music Festival 2010, China’s biggest underground music festival, set to take place May 1-4 at Haidian Park, in Haidian District, Beijing.
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Finnish modern thrash/death-influenced metal band DEAD SHAPE FIGURE will perform material from its recenty completed second album, “The Disease Of St.
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THE NIBIRUAN, the new Finnish metal band featuring former AMORAL guitarist Silver Ots alongside Lauri Koskenniemi (guitar) and Eerik Purdon (bass) of SHEAR, is putting the finishing touches on its debut EP, to be released at the end of February.
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Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne was recently interviewed by Salt and Demetri on the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina radio station 96 Rock.
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SLAYER and FEAR FACTORY have been confirmed for this year’s edition of the With Full Force festival, set to take place July 2-4, 2010 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany (near Leipzig).
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Former METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe has joined BRUTAL GODZ, the new Germany-based project featuring former/current members of BLIND GUARDIAN, RHAPSODY OF FIRE and REBELLION.
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PureGrainAudio.com conducted an interview with GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus (a.k.a.
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“Redrum”, the new video from Spanish melo-death metallers RISE TO FALL, can be viewed below.
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MCBRAIN DAMAGE, the Florida-based band featuring IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain and ex-BLACK SABBATH/GREAT WHITE bassist Dave “The Beast” Spitz, along with members of DEEPSET and FAILSAFE, performed this past Sunday (February 14) at the “grand opening” of Rock N Roll Ribs, the newly opened barbecue restaurant owned by McBrain, guitarist “Moby” Rick Baum and close friend Mitch Tanne.
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