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ANCIENT RITES Guitarist Expands AHRÁYEPH Project
ANCIENT RITES guitar player Raf has expanded his one-man project AHRÁYEPH into a band, according to a posting on his Myspace blog. In the past few weeks, the lineup was completed and the group's current formation is as follows: Raf - Vocals/Guitar Damien Lecompte - Guitar Dirk Vollon - Bass Cris Tit...October 18, 2006
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Rolling Stone Magazine Offers Exclusive New Details About GUNS N' ROSES' 'Chinese Democracy'
In the new issue of Rolling Stone (web site) hitting stands this Friday (Oct. 20),writer Brian Hiatt reveals what he's discovered about the long-awaited GUNS N' ROSES album "Chinese Democracy". The article begins with this elusive quote from GN'R manager Merck Mercuriadis, in which he essentially r...October 18, 2006
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LACUNA COIL: Tilburg In-Store Appearance Cancelled
Unfortunately, the in-store gig that LACUNA COIL had planned for this afternoon (Wednesday, October 18) at the Sounds shop in Tilburg, The Netherlands has been cancelled for undisclosed reasons, according to Aardschok Online. However, the band's concert tonight in club 013 in Tilburg will go on as s...October 18, 2006
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL: More Tour Dates Announced
L.A.'s own 2CENTS hit the road with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL and BURY YOUR DEAD next month, in support of their Atlantic debut, "Lost At Sea", produced by Matt Hyde (SLAYER, HATEBREED). The CD features "Song for Darrell Abbott", a tribute to the band's hero, late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist...October 18, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS Visits Army Post To Promote KISS Cosmetic Fragrances
The Associated Press reports that KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons appeared at a North Carolina Army base Monday (Oct. 16) to promote a new line of cosmetic fragrances. Those buying the KISS Him cologne or KISS Her perfume for $39 apiece got an autograph or photo taken with Simmons, the flamboyant...October 16, 2006
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VINCE NEIL's Tattoo Shop To Launch Early Next Month
MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil's Las Vegas tattoo shop, Vince Neil Ink, is scheduled to open November 3. The 2,200-square-foot shop located at the Flamingo in the area where O'Shea's Irish pub is being replaced will be part of "a rock and roll vibe" in the space. Neil said he had planned a tattoo j...October 14, 2006
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CHRIS CAFFERY Reveals Plans For SAVATAGE DVD
Chris Caffery, guitarist for SAVATAGE/TRANS SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA and solo artist, recently spoke to Metal Asylum just before rehearsals started for the TSO tour about his latest CD, "Pins and Needles", and the future of SAVATAGE, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Asy...October 9, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist Recalls Four Decades Of Rock 'N' Roll Mayhem
In a recent interview with Mel Bradman of the U.K.'s Times Online, BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, 58, recalled the outrageous practical jokes he has played on his bandmates, and their often near-fatal consequences: "I'd been a prankster from school days, and it carried on into the band. Bill Wa...October 7, 2006
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DEICIDE Drummer STEVE ASHEIM On Satanism, America's Gun Laws And DAVE LOMBARDO
Journalist Joel McIver recently interviewed DEICIDE drummer Steve Asheim for the U.K.'s premier drummer magazine, Rhythm. Excerpts from the conversation appear below. On Satanism: Rhythm: Are you a Satanist, like DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton? Steve: No. I support DEICIDE and their stance — I mean, i...October 6, 2006
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LACUNA COIL: European In-Store Appearances Announced
Italy's LACUNA COIL has lined up a number of European in-store appearances along their European tour with POISONBLACK. At each location, LACUNA COIL will play an exclusive live acoustic set, do a signing session and have a chat with their dedicated fans. LACUNA COIL in-store appearances: Wednesday,...October 6, 2006
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IMMORTAL Frontman ABBATH: Second Part Of Radio Interview To Air Tonight
The second part of an interview with IMMORTAL frontman Abbath, who is currently heading up the I project, is scheduled to air on this week's "Tinitus" radio show, airing tonight (Wednesday, October 4) between 20.00 CET (8:00 p.m.) and 22.00 CET (10:00 p.m.) on Norway's P3. The program can also be he...October 4, 2006
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CANDLEMASS Mainman Discusses KRUX Project
Lords of Metal e-zine recently conducted an interview with CANDLEMASS/KRUX mainman Leif Edling. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Lords of Metal: In the interview on the KRUX DVD you were saying that you were pleased by the amount of sales of the KRUX album. I know that the most popular albums .....October 3, 2006
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AMORPHIS Guitarists Sing ESP's Praises
AMORPHIS members Tomi Koivusaari and Esa Holopainen have joined the growing ranks of ESP artists. The two guitarists recently received their brand-new Eclipse guitars straight from ESP's custom shop, where the instruments had been built according to their own design and specifications. The endorseme...October 2, 2006
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DIMEBAG's 'Six-String Masterpieces' Tribute Spotlighted In GUITAR PLAYER Magazine
The people behind "Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute" — the art exhibit of guitars that have been hand-painted, illustrated and sculpted by top rockers and modern artists in tribute to one of the most influential metal guitarists of all-time, "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott of DAMAGE...October 2, 2006
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After hearing JUDAS PRIEST and SLAYER, among others, pull this trick recently, a friend and I decided that there was one way to tell when a band officially had become old — not bad, or useless, just preaching to the converted and officially locked into their signature style. Listen to the words — as...October 2, 2006