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DOKKEN's JEFF PILSON Gets 'Missing' Bass Back After 23 Years
Marty O'Brien, an acclaimed bassist whose touring credits over the years include playing for Lita Ford, Tommy Lee, DISTURBED, STATIC-X, METHODS OF MAYHEM and Gus G., has shared the following story via his Facebook page: "It's story time… So… as a teenager in Rhode Island, I saved up all my money and...March 9, 2015
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METALLICA Bassist ROBERT TRUJILLO's 'Jaco' Documentary To Be Shown At 'Asbury Park Music In Film Festival'
METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo's documentary film on the life and music of bass legend Jaco Pastorius, "Jaco - A Documentary Film", will be shown at the inaugural Asbury Park Music in Film Festival (APMFF),set to take place April 10-12. The film, produced by Trujillo and Johnny Pastorius, Jaco's...March 6, 2015
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Wanted To Keep 'Spirit On A Mission' Album 'Very Energetic And Melodic'
Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com recently conducted an interview with legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked what his goal was for "Spirit On A Mission", the new album from his MICHAEL SCHENKER'S TEMPLE OF ROCK band, Michael said: "I...March 5, 2015
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MICHAEL SCHENKER's TEMPLE OF ROCK: 'Live And Let Live' Video Premiere
Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker will release a new studio album titled "Spirit On A Mission" in the U.K. on March 23. Released by in-akustik, the collection of all-new material features Schenker's TEMPLE OF ROCK band — ex-SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell and bassist Francis Buchholz, ex-RAINBO...March 2, 2015
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DIMEBAG's Grave Allegedly Vandalized By Up-And-Coming Metal Band
**UPDATE** The members of the Fort Wayne, Indiana death/thrash/black metal band NUCLEAR HELLFROST have released the following statement regarding allegations that they were involved in the desecration of Dimebag's grave: "The posts about us and to us are a complete surprise to us. Anything having to...February 28, 2015
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'If I Look Back, I See My Life In Three Stages'
In 1972, guitarist Michael Schenker launched a stellar career with his performance on the SCORPIONS' debut album, "Lonesome Crow". Together with his brother Rudolf, Schenker helped propel the Germans' rise to fame on two successful follow-ups, "Fly To The Rainbow" (1974) and "Lovedrive" (1979). Sche...February 24, 2015
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Ex-DIO, QUIET RIOT, JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE Members Join Forces In ENDANGERED SPECIES
ENDANGERED SPECIES, the new band featuring ex-DIO guitarist Craig Goldy, former QUIET RIOT frontman Mark Huff, guitarist/keyboardist Wayne Findlay (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP),drummer Chris Moore and bassist Dario Seixas (FIREHOUSE, STEPHEN PEARCY, JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE),has a couple of Californi...February 20, 2015
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Signs With NAPALM RECORDS
Minneapolis, Minnesota's AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE has inked a new deal with Austrian metal label Napalm Records. The band's new album, "Tango Umbrella", will be released later in the year. The CD was recorded last summer with producer Dave Fortman (UGLY KID JOE, EVANESCENCE, EYEHATEGOD, SLIPKNOT, MUDVAY...February 17, 2015
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Ex-QUEENSRŸCHE Singer GEOFF TATE Is 'Still Working Hard' On His Upcoming Trilogy
Former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate has revealed in a new tweet that he is "still working hard in the studio" on the forthcoming trilogy from his new band OPERATION: MINDCRIME. Tate, who was fired from QUEENSRŸCHE in June 2012, told Heavy Metal Television about the upcoming project: "I love writing...February 13, 2015
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY To Embark On 'Unblackened' Tour In April
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, fronted by guitar icon Zakk Wylde, will embark on the "Unblackened" tour in April. Originally performed as a one-night-only concert at Club Nokia in Los Angeles for a live CD/DVD release two years ago, the show will now make its way across the U.S. The performance will feature i...February 11, 2015
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10 YEARS: 'From Birth To Burial' Album Details Revealed; 'Miscellanea' Video Unveiled
Knoxville, Tennessee rockers 10 YEARS will release their new studio album, "From Birth To Burial", on April 21. The band says of the forthcoming disc: "On this record, we tried to balance the raw excitement and energy we has as a young band with the age and wisdom we gained over the past 15 years .....February 10, 2015
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LIMP BIZKIT's WES BORLAND Explains New Album Delay
During a brand new interview with Metal Insider, LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland spoke about the status of the band's long-awaited new album, still thought to be titled "Stampede Of The Disco Elephants", which the group has been working on since 2012. "To be blatantly honest about it, the new albu...February 3, 2015
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WAYNE STATIC Tribute DEAN Modifier ML Guitar Unveiled At NAMM (Video)
Josh Maloney, who works in artist relations at Dean Guitars, talked about the company's new Wayne Static Modifier ML guitars — built for Wayne before his untimely passing in November 2014 — at this weekend's NAMM show in Anaheim, California. Check out the footage below. Said Josh: "As you know, in 2...January 25, 2015
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JANE'S ADDICTION, COAL CHAMBER, ALICE COOPER Members Perform At WAYNE STATIC Memorial Concert (Video)
SNOT, ILL NIÑO's Cristian Machado and Diego Verduzco, ORGY's Jay Gordon, Lita Ford, JANE'S ADDICTION's Dave Navarro, COAL CHAMBER's Miguel "Meegs" Rascon, ALICE COOPER guitarist Nita Strauss and OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya are among the musicians who performed at the Wayne Static memorial concert o...January 22, 2015
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SNOT To Perform At WAYNE STATIC Memorial Concert
Reunited Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT will play a six-song set at the Wayne Static memorial concert on Tuesday, January 20 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. Also scheduled to appear are the remaining members of Wayne's solo band, who will perform STATIC-X's debut albu...January 17, 2015
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