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MURDERDOLLS Drummer To Tour With ANTIPRODUCT
Ben Graves of MURDERDOLLS and DOPE fame will be joining ANTIPRODUCT on the road in Europe this month as both the support and headline band, attempting to play 20 sets in 10 days! "That's right, two sets a night for our boys and girls as they explode all over Europe, first as ANTIPRODUCT and then ...February 13, 2006
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MEGADETH Mainman: 'I Have Nothing Bad To Say About JAMES MACDONOUGH'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forum" section of the band's official web site: "It's been a long time since I posted (yet prolly shorter than most) and a lot of things have been going on in Megaland. Most notably a shift in personnel, a new record starting to...February 13, 2006
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MEGADETH: Former BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist Joins The Fold
MEGADETH have announced the addition of former BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/WHITE LION bassist James Lomenzo to the group's ranks. Lomenzo joins the band as the replacement for James MacDonough (ex-ICED EARTH),who was officially dismissed from the group on February 10, 2006. "I want to thank Jimmy for every...February 13, 2006
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Guitar Viruoso JOE STUMP To Release New Instructional DVD
Guitar virtuoso Joe Stump's new DVD, "Neo-Classical Guitar 2", will be released by a new Internet instructional web site called the Shred Academy. The new DVD will be in full-on DVD format (not DVD-R like previous releases). Production has already begun on it, so it should be available in two weeks....February 11, 2006
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'Hair Metal' Compilation Breaks BILLBOARD's Top 20!
"Monster Ballads: The Platinum Edition", an 18-song collection of "hair-metal" classics, sold 44,000 copies in its first week of release to debut at position No. 18 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. The complete track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. WARRANT - Heaven 02. SKID ROW - I Reme...February 9, 2006
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Former METAL CHURCH, TRAMP'S WHITE LION Members Touring With EMERALD TRIANGLE
Guitarist Ira Black (METAL CHURCH, VICIOUS RUMORS) and renowned drummer Troy Patrick Farrell (HOOKERS N' BLOW, TRAMP'S WHITE LION) are currently on the road with EMERALD TRIANGLE, the the San Francisco band led by frontman Jade Steel. The group are touring in support of their new CD, "Tales of the R...February 2, 2006
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FROM BEHIND To Begin Recording Debut Album Next Week
FROM BEHIND, the Swedish/English/American project featuring ex-SAMSON/MAMMOTH singer Nicky Moore and former NAZARETH guitarist Manny Charlton, will enter 9 Volt Studios in Malmö, Sweden next week to begin recording their debut album, entitled "Game Over". 15 songs will be recorded for the effort, in...January 31, 2006
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MANDY LION To Headline NIKSTOCK Festivals
Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, ex-WICKED ALLIANCE) will be headlining this year's Nikstock festivals in Los Angeles and New York. Currently a tour is being worked on which will go from Los Angeles to New York and back. The dates for Nikstock are as follows: May 13 - Irvine Lake - Irvine CA Jun. 24th -...January 30, 2006
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ANCIENT RITES' THEYS Featured On IRON CLAD / LION'S PRIDE Split CD
An IRON CLAD / LION'S PRIDE split CD, featuring vocalist Gunther Theys of ANCIENT RITES on vocals for both bands, has just been released via the Belgian label NephereX (home of such acts as THEUDHO, KLUDDE and WANHOOP). According to a press release, "IRON CLAD plays medieval oriented Eighties heavy...January 30, 2006
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HOOKERS N' BLOW Featuring GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist: Spring Dates Announced
HOOKERS N' BLOW, featuring Dizzy Reed (keyboards) of GUNS N' ROSES will kick off spring break in Sandestin, Florida at Rum Runners Resort (March 13 through March 27) before heading to the Northeast for more dates. The current HOOKERS N' BLOW lineup also includes John Corabi (ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT),A...January 29, 2006
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MANOWAR To Release New Single, Full-Length Album
MANOWAR will relerase a brand new single, "The Sons Of Odin", on February 27, 2006. This 10-minute epic, in classic true metal style, sets the perfect tone for the impending release of the yet-untitled full-length album, scheduled for April 3, 2006. Entitled "The Sons Of Odin", the upcoming CD will...January 19, 2006
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LION'S SHARE Guitarist Co-Writes Song For New SPEEDY GONZALES Album
LION'S SHARE guitarist Lars Chriss has co-written the song "Spit in the Hand That Feeds You" for the new SPEEDY GONZALES album, entitled "Electric Stalker". The CD, which is already out in Japan, will receive a European release on January 20. Audio samples are available at MelodicRock.com. LION'S SH...January 17, 2006
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EMPIRE Featuring Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN: New Album Preview Available
EMPIRE, the brainchild of German guitarist Rolf Munkes (MAJESTY, EMPIRE, RAZORBACK, ex-VANIZE),have set "Raven Ride" as the title of their third album, due in May via AOR Heaven Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Trading Souls" (Lion Music) will feature guest appearances by singer Tony Martin (ex-BL...January 16, 2006
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EMPIRE: New Album Nearing Completion
German guitarist Rolf Munkes (MAJESTY, EMPIRE, RAZORBACK, ex-VANIZE) is putting the finishing touches on the third EMPIRE album, tentatively due in May via AOR Heaven Records. "I'm mixing the last three titles right now," Munkes writes on his web site. "Be prepared for a mystic, powerful and fantast...January 4, 2006
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ALTARIA To Join DORO, SONATA ARCTICA On European Tour
Finnish melodic metallers ALTARIA will join DORO and SONATA ARCTICA on their upcoming European tour in April/May. Prior to embarking on the eight-nation, 23-date trek, ALTARIA will perform two headlining shows in Pietarsaari, Finland. After the first leg of the European tour, ALTARIA will make sever...January 3, 2006
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