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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Appear In 'Detroit Metal City' Movie
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's web site has been updated with the following message: "'Ii-Jyan J-Pop!' (Awesome J-Pop!),Marty's new hardcover book released by Nikkei Entertainment on April 7, is currently #38 in the overall sales ranking at Amazon.jp. This book offers an in-depth and ve...April 21, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Singer To Perform At JEFF HEALEY Tribute Concert
According to CBC News, DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan is among the artists who will participate in a pair of Toronto tribute concerts to honor Canadian guitar great Jeff Healey, who died March 2 of cancer. Jeff Healey's backup band JAZZ WIZARDS will open the first tribute concert May 3. CREAM vocalis...April 9, 2008
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Former JOURNEY Singer To Serve As Celebrity Judge For Brooklyn's 'Senior Idol' Contest
Former lead singer of JOURNEY, Steve Augeri, will serve as the celebrity judge in Brooklyn 1st Senior Idol Contest sponsored by AARP Chapter #5055, to be held on Saturday, April 12, 2008, at 8:00 p.m. at Xaverian High School located at 7100 Shore Road in Brooklyn. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Brooklyn-St...April 3, 2008
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TOURNIQUET Guitarist Quits
Guitarist Aaron Guerra of the Los Angeles-based Christian neo-classical progressive thrash metal band TOURNIQUET has issued the following statement: "I am passing along the news to everyone that I have stepped down as the guitarist of TOURNIQUET. I am unable to continue in my role as TOURNIQUET's gu...March 31, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE On CHRIS BRODERICK: 'I Feel Like OZZY Felt When He Discovered RANDY RHOADS'
Phil Freeman of Metal Edge magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal Edge: You recently went through another lineup change [the departure of guitarist Glen Drover]. How do you hire a team of brothers and then get rid of one...March 29, 2008
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LOCH VOSTOK Completes Work On New Album
Sweden's LOCH VOSTOK have completed work on their new album, due later in the year. The CD contains nine songs of "intricate lyricism." According to the band, "Teddy [Mller; vocals/guitar] and Fredrik [Klingwall; keyboards] spent weeks preparing the lyrical content by watching conspiracy theory-them...March 17, 2008
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist Promoting New Solo Album With Japanese TV Appearances
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's web site has been updated with the following message: "Marty's latest album, 'Future Addict', was released in Japan by Avex today! March started with Marty in full promotion mode, including live appearances on several TV programs, including two of the longe...March 12, 2008
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Do You Want To Have Dinner With DAVE MUSTAINE?
The Canadian branch of Roadrunner Records is offering fans an opportunity to win a "dinner" with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. To enter the contest, go to this location. Dave Mustaine was interviewed by "Whiplash", a weekly metal show on Belgian national radio Studio Brussel, hosted by AFTER ALL g...March 5, 2008
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MEGADETH: New Audio Interview With DAVE MUSTAINE Available
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed by "Whiplash", a weekly metal show on Belgian national radio Studio Brussel, hosted by AFTER ALL guitarist Dries Van Damme. Topics include: touring with "the BLACK SABBATH cover band," James Hetfield kicking Mustaine's dog and Mustaine subsequently kick...March 5, 2008
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THE COLD SIDE Seeking Lead Vocalist
THE COLD SIDE, the new New Jersey-based melodic death/thrash band featuring Chris Hawkins (ex-THE BINARY CODE) on drums, Khalid Ilahi (BEYOND SHADOWS) on guitar, Mike Friedman on guitar, and Brian Sutich (ex-FAKEKNIFE) on bass, is currently seeking a lead vocalist. All applicants "must be able to si...March 2, 2008
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FOZZY: 'All That Remains… Reloaded' Release Date Set
FOZZY — the band featuring vocalist Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) and members of STUCK MOJO — will release "All That Remains… Reloaded" on March 25 via BCD Music Group distribution. The set can be pre-ordered via Amazon.com. "All That Remains… Reloaded" will feature the reissue of the "All T...February 26, 2008
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MARTY FRIEDMAN Interviews JIMMY PAGE For Japanese TV; Video Available
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman, along with host Rolly of Japan's NHK program "Eigo De Shabera Night", interviewed LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page for an episode of the show, which aired Monday night (February 25). Watch the five-minute segment below. A transcript of the chat follows: Rol...February 26, 2008
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN: More New Solo Album Details Revealed
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported yesterday, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's eighth solo album, "Future Addict", is scheduled for release in Japan on March 12 via Avex. Check out the cover artwork at this location. The CD features reworked, reconstructed and completely remade versions of...February 17, 2008
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN: New Video Posted Online
"Simple Mystery", the brand new video from former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in the Los Angeles area in January. The track comes off Friedman's eighth solo album, "Future Addict", due in Japan on March 12 via Avex. Check out the cover artwork at this...February 16, 2008
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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON: 'I'm Still A Metalhead All The Way!'
Brazilian MEGADETH fan site MegadethWorld.com recently conducted an interview with the group's former bassist David Ellefson. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Q: Are you aware that the MEGADETH fans dream about the return of the classic lineup (you, Marty Friedman and Nick...February 14, 2008
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