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New L.A. GUNS Singer Talks About Upcoming Album

After the departure of Paul Black, L.A. GUNS was left voiceless and found themselves about to enter the studio and embark on a tour with a frontman. Luckily for them, the band had already been working closely with singer/songwriter Marty Casey on their new project. In June the band announced that Ca...
July 7, 2008
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L.A. GUNS: Footage With New Singer MARTY CASEY Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the July 3, 2008 concert by the Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS at the Hard Rock Live in San Juan, Puerto Rico can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "janisantiago"). L.A. GUNS' current lineup includes Marty Casey, the former contestant on the hit CBS-TV...
July 6, 2008
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BLOTTED SCIENCE: Rehearsal Fotage Posted Online

Instrumental extreme metal triumvirate BLOTTED SCIENCE, featuring guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK, MARTY FRIEDMAN),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL) and drummer Charlie Zeleny (BEHOLD...THE ARCTOPUS),has released video footage (see below) of "Laser Lobotomy" and...
June 30, 2008
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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Release 'Yakou' Single

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Marty's upcoming single, 'Yakou', is the theme to the upcoming Japanese major motion picture 'Twilight Syndrome'. The Nintendo game of the same name will feature another track by Marty, 'Crysta...
June 26, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Featured In Three-Way 'KISS Debate'

On the third installment of the "Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast, host Bob Nalbandian is joined once again by head of A&R at Roadrunner Records, Monte Conner, and new third-party guest and guitarist extraordinaire, Marty Friedman (ex-MEGADETH). The three discuss the extensive career of the re...
June 24, 2008
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TOURNIQUET Taps Former STRYPER Bassist For FLEVO FESTIVAL

Christian neo-classical progressive thrash metal band TOURNIQUET has enlisted former STRYPER bassist Tim Gaines for its upcoming appearance at the Flevo Festival, an open-air Christian music festival set to take place August 14-17 at a recreation area near Voorst, The Netherlands. The festival was f...
June 16, 2008
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BLOTTED SCIENCE: Photos From First-Ever Rehearsals Posted Online

BLOTTED SCIENCE, the instrumental extreme metal triumvirate featuring guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK, MARTY FRIEDMAN),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL),and drummer Charlie Zeleny (BEHOLD...THE ARCTOPUS, JORDAN RUDESS),released its debut album, "The Machination...
June 13, 2008
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New L.A. GUNS Singer Embraces Change In His Musical Direction

Marty Casey, the former contestant on the hit CBS-TV "reality" show "Rock Star: INXS" who was recently named the new lead singer for the Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS, has posted the following message on his official blog: "I wanted to reach out to everyone and let you know of some equally .....
June 7, 2008
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L.A. GUNS Featuring TRACII GUNS To Guest On Tulsa's 97.5 KMOD Today

The Tracii Guns version of L.A. GUNS will be interviewed by Lynn Hernandez of Tulsa, Oklahoma's 97.5 KMOD radio station today (Wednesday, June 4) at approximately 12:45 p.m. CST. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at www.kmod.com. L.A. GUNS will hitting the road this month with a co...
June 4, 2008
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TRACII GUNS' L.A. GUNS: New Singer Revealed

The rock 'n' roll band L.A. GUNS, featuring guitarist Tracii Guns, has some big news heading into its Summer Blackout Tour 2008. The band will be hitting the road this month with a couple of new members on board. In addition to Tracii Guns on lead guitar, Jeremy Guns will be on bass along with ...
June 3, 2008
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SLAYER: 'Reign In Blood' Book Now On Sale

Continuum Books' "33 1/3: Reign in Blood", the first English-language book about SLAYER, is now on sale. The book made its world debut at Square Records in Akron, Ohio Saturday, May 31. The first three copies were signed by author D.X. Ferris, on sale for a special price of $6.66, and numbered 6, 66...
May 31, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Announces Japanese Tour Dates

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will embark on the "Marty's World - Mission 1 Loud Addict" Japanese tour in July. The dates are as follows: July 09 - Osaka, Japan - Shinsaibashi Quattro July 11 - Nagoya, Japan - Quattro July 18 - Tokyo, Japan - Liquid Room Friedman is currently in the studi...
May 29, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time

Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...
May 19, 2008
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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Perform Japanese National Anthem At Drift Racing D1 Grand Prix In Tokyo

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will perform the Japanese national anthem at the Drift Racing D1 Grand Prix in Tokyo on June 8. This will mark the first time a non-Japanese has performed the anthem at such an event. Friedman's "Street Demon" (off his 2006 solo album "Loudspeaker") has been...
May 19, 2008
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SEATTLE MARINERS Superstar Using MARTY FRIEDMAN Music As New Theme Song

Inspired by former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's TV performance of the Japanese standard "Amagi Goe", Seattle Mariners superstar Ichiro Suzuki will use Marty's new version of Sayuri Ishikawa's classic track as his new theme song. Marty arranged and played the cut last winter on the prime time...
April 23, 2008