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MARTY FRIEDMAN Schedules Japanese Appearances With ULI JON ROTH, Begins Work On LOVEFIXER CD

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will perform with Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) on November 11 and November 12 at Tokyo's Nakano Sun Plaza. This is the same venue that the legendary "Tokyo Tapes" (SCORPIONS' classic album from 1978) was recorded. According to a posting on Friedman's web site,...
October 24, 2008
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ETERNAL DESCENT Announces Second Guitarist

UK metallers ETERNAL DESCENT have announced the addition of second guitarist Robert Sutherland (Chapman). "I have always been a huge fan of instrumental metal, especially the playing of Marty Friedman and Alex Skolnick," Sutherland — whose playing was allegedly described by MEGADETH's James Lomenzo...
October 17, 2008
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Zero Order Phase

More of a departure from his day job than Warrel Dane's recent solo outing, NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis has unleashed one goddamned fiery tribute to the instrumental shred lords that have inspired his playing since the SANCTUARY days. You see, back before the swarms of flannel-clad grunge-mieste...
October 6, 2008
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EVILE Guitarist OL DRAKE Discusses Influences, Plays Favorite Solos

Bands are often asked about their influences, and for Ol Drake, lead guitarist of UK thrashers EVILE, this is something he's been getting a lot of since EVILE became one of the most talked-about modern thrash bands. Ol explains: "The one thing people always ask me at shows is, 'Who is your favorite...
October 2, 2008
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TOURNIQUET Confirmed For Norway's NORDIC FEST

Christian neo-classical progressive thrash metal band TOURNIQUET has been confirmed as one of the headliners of the Nordic Fest 2008, set to take place November 13-16 at Sub Scene in Oslo, Norway. Joining TOURNIQUET for the performance will be former STRYPER bassist Tim Gaines, who previously appear...
September 22, 2008
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TRACII GUNS' L.A. GUNS Interviewed In Buenos Aires; Audio Available

Marianela Cherner of Argentina's Pua Express conducted an interview with L.A. GUNS members Jeremy Guns (bass),Marty Casey (vocals) and Tracii Guns (guitar) during the band's recent visit to Buenos Aires. Download the chat as an MP3 audio file at this location. Marty Casey is the former contestant o...
September 18, 2008
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KISS/ALICE COOPER Drummer ERIC SINGER To Sign Autographs In Moncton

Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada's Times & Transcript reports that drummer Eric Singer will appear in Moncton to sign autographs and greet fans on October 19, only a few hours before he takes the stage with shock rocker ALICE COOPER in a show at the Moncton Coliseum. Eric Singer, drummer for ALICE...
September 11, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Launches LOVEFIXER

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has launched a brand new project called LOVEFIXER. According to a posting on Friedman's web site, LOVEFIXER — the first-ever American/Japanese collaboration in Japanese rock which features Marty on guitar and Shinichiro "Sin" Suzuki on vocals — made its live...
August 26, 2008
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L.A. GUNS Frontman MARTY CASEY Injured On Tour

While performing with L.A. GUNS at the Goodfellas nightclub in Pottsville, Pennsylvania this past Saturday night (August 9),singer Marty Casey collided onstage with the head of Tracii Guns' guitar. Marty received a gash to the head and was taken for medical attention. After an hour-and-a-half trip...
August 14, 2008
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L.A. GUNS Guitarist TRACII GUNS Interviewed On 'The Classic Metal Show'; Audio Available

L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns was interviewed on last night's (Saturday, August 9) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". Listen to the 10-minute chat below. L.A. GUNS is currently on the road with FASTER PUSSYCAT. L.A. GUNS' lineup includes Marty Casey, the former contestant on the hit CBS-TV "real...
August 10, 2008
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L.A. GUNS: Louisville Footage Available

Hard Rock Hideout has posted video footage of L.A. GUNS' (the Tracii Guns version) July 20, 2008 concert at Expo Five in Louisville, Kentucky. Watch the clips below. L.A. GUNS is currently on the road with BANG TANGO and FASTER PUSSYCAT. L.A. GUNS' lineup includes Marty Casey, the former contestant...
July 29, 2008
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TRACII GUNS Performs With ENUFF Z'NUFF At ROCKLAHOMA; Video Available

A short video clip of L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns performing with BANG TANGO's Joe Leste and ENUFF Z'NUFF at last weekend's Rocklahoma festival (which was held July 9-13 in Pryor) can be viewed below. L.A. GUNS' current lineup includes Marty Casey, the former contestant on the hit CBS-TV "realit...
July 19, 2008
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ZERO HOUR: Audio Interview With Guitarist JASUN TIPTON Available

TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #57),featuring guitarist Jasun Tipton of the American progressive metal band ZERO HOUR. The interview lasts approximately 40 minutes and can be heard at this location. ZERO HOUR recently completed nine songs under the guidance of the eminent...
July 14, 2008
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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'Live In Europe' To Receive U.S. Release In August

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will release the "Exhibit A - Live in Europe" CD in the U.S. on August 19 by Mascot Records. According to a press release, "Live in Europe" is "an aggressive, passionate and absorbing live performance that exposes the beauty and the beast in Friedman's person...
July 14, 2008
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L.A. GUNS: Video Footage From ROCKLAHOMA Posted Online

Video footage of the July 10, 2008 concert by the Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS at the Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma can be viewed below (clips uploaded by Justin Kuhns). L.A. GUNS' current lineup includes Marty Casey, the former contestant on the hit CBS-TV "reality" show "Rock Star...
July 11, 2008