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THE SCORPIONS: Attack Of The Flying Vs!
The following press release comes to us courtesy of www.gibson.com: Rudolph Schenker and Matthias Jabs, rhythm and lead guitarists for German rock band THE SCORPIONS, made an impromptu visit to Gibson USA in Nashville on Monday, June 17th. In town for a Tuesday show, Schenker and Jabs were excited t...June 26, 2002
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KISS Frontman Makes Appearance With METAL SHOP
METAL SHOP, the Los Angeles-based '80s "hair metal" cover band that features in its ranks former FIGHT guitarist Russ Parish, were reportedly joined during a recent performance by KISS frontman Paul Stanley for a rendition of KISS' "Lick It Up". ...June 21, 2002
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Former MEGADETH Members To Reunite In New Project
Former MEGADETH and current SAVATAGE guitarist Al Pitrelli recently spoke to The Pure Rock Shop about Dave Mustaine's decision to disband MEGADETH and the Pitrelli's current and upcoming activities. Here are a few select highlights from that conversation: On whether Mustaine will be able to return t...June 11, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE, TONY IOMMI And...PHIL COLLINS?!
OZZY OSBOURNE's backing band on a rendition of BLACK SABBATH's "Paranoid" at this weekend's Queen of England's Golden Jubilee celebration consisted of SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Pino Palladino, and none other than ex-GENESIS mainman Phil Collins on drums. No, we're not kidding. In related...June 6, 2002
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Former FEAR FACTORY Guitarist Recruits Ex-BUILT XL Singer For New Band
Former FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares has recruited 28-year-old ex-BUILT XL frontman Jason "Gong" Jones to sing in his as-yet-unnamed new outfit, BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal. Cazares and Jones have spent the last couple of weeks reworking three of the five songs originally demoed fo...May 10, 2002
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THE GATHERING Announce Formation Of Psychonaut Records, EP Release Planned For June
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: THE GATHERING is proud to inform you the birth of their independent label Psychonaut Records. After a couple of years working with metal label Century Media, the band did not renew their contract but decided to start their own label. They like exploring new ways in the music s...May 3, 2002
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SKINLAB: Headlining Appearances Announced
SKINLAB have lined up the following headlining appearances during the coming weeks: May 08 Huntington, WV @ The Zoo (formerly Drop Shop) (w/MY RUIN, RASCLAAT, BYZANTINE) May 24 Reno, NV @ ARK-A-IK (w/EXISTENCE, HOSTILITY) May 25 Sacramento, CA @ The Boardwalk May 26 Chico, CA @ The Senators Theatre...May 2, 2002
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UNIDA: Track Listing For Unreleased CD Unveiled
California's UNIDA, featuring former KYUSS frontman John Garcia, are continuing to shop their already-completed full-length effort to interested labels and are hoping to secure a late 2002 release for the album, which was originally recorded while the band was part of the American/IslandDefJam roste...April 30, 2002
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ALEX SKOLNICK: Upcoming Live Appearances Announced
Former TESTAMENT/SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick will be performing with JOE DENINZON AND STRATOSPHEERIUS at the following venues during April: Apr. 11 – Chicago, IL @ Elbo Room Apr. 12 – Detroit, MI @ Old Miami Apr. 13 – Toledo, OH @ Mickey Finn's Apr. 14 – Cleveland, OH @ Grog Shop Apr. 18 – Erie...April 1, 2002
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Former HELLOWEEN Guitarist To Appear At Brazilian Tribute Gig
Former HELLOWEEN and current MASTERPLAN guitarist Roland Grapow will be travelling to Brazil on March 18th to partake in a HELLOWEEN tribute concert that is due to be held at Led Slay in São Paulo. Organized by the Brazilian magazine Jornal Rock News as part of their second anniversary celebrations,...March 26, 2002
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THE MISFITS Plot 1950s Cover CD, Central American Tour
The current line-up of THE MISFITS, featuring Jerry Only (bass/vocals),Marky Ramone (drums) and Dez Cadena (guitars),are in the studio recording an album consisting of punk covers of classic 1950s rock and roll hits. Among the tracks slated to appear on the CD are "This Magic Moment" (JAY AND THE...March 21, 2002
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KITTIE Cancel Australian Tour
KITTIE have cancelled their Australian tour, according to Metal Shop. At this time, speculation is leaning towards poor ticket sales being the catalyst, although an official statement is yet to be released. ...February 26, 2002
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ANGRA Axeman Announces European Guitar Clinics
ANGRA guitarist Kiko Loureiro has lined up the following guitar clinics in Europe during February/March: Feb. 24 - Music Village Shop, Mantova, ITA Feb. 27 - M.A.I. Music Academy International, Nancy, FRA Mar. 19 - EF2M - Ecole de Formation aux Metiers de la Musique, Turcoing, FRA ...February 5, 2002
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Gear For Sale
According to a Japanese unofficial MSG site, a guitar shop in Minnesota called SolidBodyGuitar.com has for sale a Marshall Head, Marshall Cabinet and JEN wah pedal that were previously owned by axe legend Michael Schenker. You can find the pics of the gear at Steve's page. The items are not listed ....February 4, 2002
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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL Takes Shape
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: TICKETS GO ON SALE FEBRUARY 2 FOR FOURTH ANNUAL NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL WORCESTER, Mass. - MassConcerts is proud to announce that the fourth annual New England Metal & Hardcore Festival will return to the Palladium in Worcester, Mass., on Friday, April 5 an...January 29, 2002