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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'To Me, MEGADETH Is Not MEGADETH Without DAVID ELLEFSON'
Vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),who co-founded the metal supergroup HAIL! last year with bassist David Ellefson (F5, MEGADETH),has released the following statement regarding Ellefson's return to MEGADETH: "I just want to say good luck to David....February 10, 2010
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Former THE RED CHORD Drummer Comments On His Departure
Former THE RED CHORD drummer Brad Fickeisen has released the following statement regarding his departure from the band: "There is no easy way to go about leaving a busy band with plans in constant motion, but a little abruptly, I chose to depart from manning the kit for THE RED CHORD. "I have had a...February 10, 2010
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JANI LANE Pulls Out Of STOCKHOLM ROCK OUT; GREAT WHITE, KIX Step In
Due to "scheduling conflicts," former WARRANT singer Jani Lane has cancelled his appearance at the inaugural edition of the Stockholm Rock Out festival, set to take place April 30 - May 1, 2010 at Gamla Tryckeriet in Alvik, Sweden. Replacing Lane on the bill are GREAT WHITE and KIX, both of whom wil...February 9, 2010
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WILDSIDE Returns To The Sunset Strip
It's been nearly 20 years since WILDSIDE played Sunset Boulevard but that will change Saturday February 27, 2010. The band will share the stage at the world-famous Roxy Theatre in Hollywood, California with fellow Strip veterans TUFF, along with special guests, Swedish imports VAINS of JENNA. It was...February 9, 2010
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KEEP OF KALESSIN's EUROVISION SONG CONTEST Dream Comes To An End
Norwegian extreme metal veterans KEEP OF KALESSIN took third place in the grand final of the national Eurovision Song Contest called "Melodi Grand Prix" which was held this past Saturday (February 6) at the Spektrum in Oslo. Commented the band: "A quarter of a milllion votes is a powerful vote of co...February 8, 2010
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CHARON Parts Ways With Guitarist
Finnish gothic metallers CHARON have issued the following update: "New decade brings changes to CHARON and now it's good time to update the situation. "There have been rumours among CHARON fans and followers about the future of the band. Playfully it could be said that CHARON was not able to escape...February 5, 2010
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VINCE NEIL Pulls Out Of STOCKHOLM ROCK OUT; SLAUGHTER Steps In
Due to "scheduling conflicts," MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil has cancelled his appearance at the inaugural edition of the Stockholm Rock Out festival, set to take place April 30 - May 1, 2010 at Gamla Tryckeriet in Alvik, Sweden. Replacing Neil on the bill is SLAUGHTER, who will be making a very rar...February 5, 2010
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CARNIFEX To Unleash 'Hell Chose Me' This Month
Taking a darker and more blasphemous approach to their already visceral sound, California-based deathcore band CARNIFEX will unleash "Hell Chose Me" on February 16 via Victory Records. Blood-curdling screams, guttural growls, double-bass fury, and razor-sharp guitar riffs make for sinister and bruta...February 2, 2010
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WEEDEATER: New Album Title Announced
North Carolina's sludge pillagers WEEDEATER have set "Jason...The Dragon" as the title of their fourth album, tentatively due this fall via Southern Lord Recordings. The CD will be recorded starting late April with producer Steve Albini (NIRVANA, NEUROSIS, PIXIES) at his Electrical Audio studio in C...February 1, 2010
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JIMI HENDRIX: 'Valleys Of Neptune' Single Makes Its Online Debut
JIMI HENDRIX's "Valleys Of Neptune", the first single from the legendary guitarist's "Valleys Of Neptune" CD release, premieres today on AOL's Spinner.com. This is your first chance to hear this new single from Jimi. Experience Hendrix LLC and Sony Music Entertainment's Legacy Recordings launch thei...January 28, 2010
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RAM Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
RAM, the traditional Gothenburg, Sweden-based heavy metal band featuring Morgan Pettersson (ex-B-THONG),has issued the following update: "[Bassist] Christian Strömblad has left RAM after a mutual decision with the band. We have parted as friends and RAM wish Christian the best of luck with his othe...January 14, 2010
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WEEDEATER's DIXIE DAVE Shoots Himself In The Foot
North Carolina's sludge pillagers WEEDEATER have been forced to postpone the recording sessions for their new album after the band's vocalist/bassist, "Dixie" Dave Collins, "shot his big toe off whilst cleaning his favorite shotgun" this past weekend, according to a posting on the group's MySpace pa...January 13, 2010
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SLAYER's DAVE LOMBARDO Featured On Cover Of DRUM! Magazine
Enter Music Publishing, publishers of hip/drum percussion magazines worldwide, has published, maybe, its most diverse, insightful issue to date. And how apropos that issue 168 is being displayed at NAMM (National Association of Music Merchandisers trade show) 2010. Featuring Dave Lombardo of SLAYER...January 12, 2010
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FIREWIND Parts Ways With Drummer
Greek melodic metal act FIREWIND, which features in its ranks current OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G., has parted ways with drummer Mark Cross (ex-HELLOWEEN, METALIUM) due to personal differences. The band states, "We thank Mark for his work and contribution to FIREWIND and wish him good luck in the...January 12, 2010
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12 Previously Unreleased JIMI HENDRIX Studio Recordings To Be Made Available
Experience Hendrix LLC and Sony Music Entertainment's Legacy Recordings launch their monumental 2010 Jimi Hendrix Catalog Project on Tuesday, March 9, with the release of "Valleys of Neptune", a newly curated album of 12 fully realized studio recordings, more than 60 minutes of music never commercia...January 11, 2010
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