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Another magnificent CORSAIR reissue, Alpha Centauri, is scheduled for release through Shadow Kingdom Records on July 8th. Quietly arriving onto the scene in 2010, Alpha Centauri is CORSAIR’s first EP and constitutes the foundation of what would be in the coming years a classic Progressive Rock / Heavy Metal band. Heavily rooted in the sounds …
What happens when you mix an adult cartoon show that took a cue from a classic British film ‘Spinal Tap’ and mix it with some Death Metal, you get one of the best, although Virtual, Metal bands to grace your ears. The third instalment from Dethklok is another full length album with songs from William …
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Tight, a hilarious ‘mockumentary’ about four adult performers who create the all-girl rock band Tight, and hit the road to promote their music, meet new fans and learn about friendship, perseverance and the insanity of the rock & roll lifestyle. For the first time ever, the lives of an all female adult star rock band …
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Saxon’s debut album, released in 1979, did not have a major impact on the music scene. Considering the Pop Charts were dominated by The Bee Gees, Split Enz (?), and The Village People, it pretty much appeared as if hard rock/metal was dead and buried. But, by 1980, this “thing” called the New Wave of …
Continue reading “At The Galaxy Theatre Sunday, October 2nd: SAXON, RUTHLESS, & ANGER AS ART”
In this edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, Robert Wilonsky responds to the uproar caused by his 1995 review of “Arlington metal-lite band” ASKA‘s then-new CD Immortal. Basically, ASKA fans and members sent in a handful of angry letters inquiring as to why Wilonsky was so harsh on “the best band in the …
According to Chris Campion of SabatogeTimes.com there’s an underground cult movie that was the favourite on Nirvana’s tour bus, Heavy Metal Parking Lot documents a group of heavy metal music fans before a Judas Priest concert in 1986. The makers reveal how it was made. £6.66 per hour. Free on Sundays One balmy Saturday evening …
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TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda has joined the roster of the upcoming tribute album WHOLE LOTTA LOVE: An All-Star Salute To Fat Chicks. Eddie appears in conjunction with his solo project Eddie Ojeda’s Band of Steel, featuring vocalist Andre Vanchot (X Factor X, Joe Stump), bassist Chris McCarvill (Dokken, House of Lords, Jeff Scott Soto) …
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This year’s Sonisphere and Roskilde festivals, along with Glastonbury, will be playing in full on Palladia’s Outdoor Week 2009. Palladia, MTV Networks’ high-definition music channel, is kicking off 7 days of nonstop mayhem with its Outdoor Week 2009 concert series. Starting on Tuesday, September 1 viewers can watch the hottest outdoor festivals from the comfort …
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Some full album streams that might take your fancy this week include… Spinal Tap, ‘Back From The Dead’ Incubus, ‘Monuments & Melodies’ Street Sweeper Social Club, ‘Street Sweeper Social Club’ ‘Transformers Revenge of the Fallen’ Soundtrack
SPINAL TAP are streaming their entire new album, Back from the Dead, over at Spinner.com. The deluxe CD/DVD package is being distributed completely outside of the traditional major label infrastructure. Retail distribution and marketing of physical CDs will be handled by Artist2Market (A2M) while digital marketing and distribution will be serviced by INgrooves. Back From …
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