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TOMMY THAYER Discusses KISS Tribute Bands, Guitars And His Live Setup
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer recently answered a few questions from fans via his official web site. A few excerpts from the Q&A session follow: Q: What is your favorite fast food restaurant? What is your favorite candy? Tommy Thayer: "I've been straying away from fast food as much as possible any...July 15, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Remembers His 'Dear Friend' KEITH ALEXANDER
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider has issued the following statement regarding the passing of original CARNIVORE guitarist Keith Alexander (as first reported here yesterday): "Keith Alexander lived more in his 41 years on this earth then most of us will live in our entire natural lifetime. He was a...July 14, 2005
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Former DAMAGEPLAN Frontman To Launch 'Heavy' And' Very Melodic' New Project
Former DAMAGEPLAN vocalist Patrick Lachman (ex-HALFORD, DIESEL MACHINE) is preparing to launch a new project in the coming weeks, BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal. The as-yet-unnamed band is rumored to involve notable San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles musicians. Lachman describes the mat...July 13, 2005
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NIGHTWISH Singer To Release Limited-Edition Live CD
NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen will release a very-limited edition CD containing the recordings in Buenos Aires of the Concert of Noche Escandinava II (feturing Turunen) from April 2004. The album will be available exclusively through Turunen's web site, www.tarjaturunen.com, and the only CD pre...July 11, 2005
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Japan's Premiere Horror Punks BALZAC Return With New Release On MISFITS RECORDS
Japanese horror punks BALZAC have returned with their second North American release, "Out of the Grave and Into the Dark", available on Misfits Records/Rykodisc. "Out of the Grave and Into the Dark" is a double CD/DVD package combining two brand new full-length BALZAC CDs, "Came Out of the Grave" an...July 5, 2005
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Former STATIC-X Guitarist Arraigned In California
According to RollingStone.com, former STATIC-X guitarist Tripp Eisen — born Tod Rex Salvador — was arraigned last Friday (June 24) and will spend his fortieth birthday today at the Intake Release Center for Men in Santa Ana, California, where he is being held without bail. He was arrested in Orange...June 29, 2005
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C.O.C. Stabbing Suspect: 'I Don't Know If I Stabbed Somebody Or Not, But I May Have'
Michael Dunn of the Tampa Tribune has issued the following report: Saying he "blacked out" and "may have" pulled a knife on concertgoers, a 39-year-old Pinellas Park man was charged Saturday in a nightclub stabbing spree Thursday that left one person dead and others injured. Michael John Pyne (photo...June 26, 2005
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Police Looking For RAT-A-TAC-TAT Tattoo Parlor Employee In Connection With C.O.C. Stabbings
Saundra Amrhein and Bill Duryea of the St. Petersburg Times have issued the following report: The club was dark and the music loud when Nicholas Stegall's girlfriend made her way out of the mosh pit Thursday night at the Masquerade nightclub in Ybor City. During a heavy metal concert by the band COR...June 25, 2005
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DEE SNIDER On TWISTED SISTER: 'We're Very Close To Wrapping This Thing Up'
On Track Magazine recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider. An excerpt from the interview follows: On Track Magazine: For the record, let me say that TWISTED SISTER officially reunited in 2003 and although you've managed to play a number of festivals around the world,...June 25, 2005
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NEVERMORE: 'This Godless Endeavor' Album Listening Party Scheduled For Next Month
NEVERMORE's upcoming CD, "This Godless Endeavor", will be played in its entirety at Seattle's Studio 7 on July 16 from 8:00 to 10:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to this free event, which will be hosted by KISW 99.9 FM's "Metal Shop". As previously reported, Century Media Records has uploaded a full-len...June 23, 2005
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SHADOWS FALL: Massachusetts In-Store Announced
SHADOWS FALL's official web site has been updated with the following message: "On Wednesday, July 13th, to kick off the Ozzfest tour, SHADOWS FALL will be at the Old Glory store in the Auburn Mall [in Auburn, MA] for 2 hours to, sign autographs, meet fans and just hang out. Old Glory is also hosting...June 21, 2005
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The Process of Elimination
Is it just me or has there been an upsurge in the number of grindcore bands making the genre more creative and exciting, while still keeping it dangerous and monstrously heavy? "The Process of Elimination" may not be the dementia inducing, creative tour de force that is CEPHALIC CARNAGE's "Anomalies...June 20, 2005
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DROWNING POOL Part Ways With Singer
Texas-based metallers DROWNING POOL have parted ways with singer Jason "Gong" Jones. Jones apparently announced his decision to leave the band on the eve of the group's scheduled appearance in their hometown of Dallas on Sunday, June 12, resulting in the show's cancellation. Jones officially joined...June 13, 2005
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PAINMUSEUM's METAL MIKE and BOBBY JARZOMBEK Schedule Mexico City In-Store
Sacrecrow Records/Oz Productions have announced a fan meet-and-greet/signing session with PAINMUSEUM's "Metal" Mike Chlasciak and Bobby Jarzombek (ICED EARTH, HALFORD). Mike and Bobby will take some time and attend to this special event while on "Mexico 2005 Tour" with SEBASTIAN BACH. The details ar...June 7, 2005
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DREAM THEATER Shut Down Official Message Board Due To New Album Leak
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has reportedly shut down the official message boards of DreamTheater.net and MikePortnoy.com due to the leak of the new DT album, "Octavarium", on the Internet. He has replaced the link to the Bulletin Board on both sites with a countdown clock to 12:00 a.m. June 7...May 31, 2005
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