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THE JIMMY CRESPO PROJECT Performs Live For First Time (Video)

THE JIMMY CRESPO PROJECT, the new band led by Jimmy Crespo — best known as the guitarist who replaced Joe Perry in AEROSMITH from 1979 to 1984 — made its live debut this past Friday (October 8) at Club Madrid (inside Sunset Station) in Las Vegas, Nevada alongside SIN CITY SINNERS. The band's setlist...

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DARK FORTRESS: 'Ylem' Video Released

"Ylem", the video for the title track of the new album from German black metallers DARK FORTRESS, can be viewed below. According to a press release, parts of the clip were shot at the Dechen Cave (German: Dechenhöhle) at Iserlohn in Germany. The Dechen Cave is said to be one of the most beautiful an...

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EARLY MAN Parts Ways With Drummer, Bassist

Vocalist/guitarist Mike Conte of EARLY MAN has issued the following update: "We are currently one week into our U.S. tour with EVILE and BONDED BY BLOOD. "I haven't had a chance to get to a computer until now so here's a much-needed update for you. "It's been a crazy few weeks, to say the least. ...

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SCOTT WEILAND, GAVIN ROSSDALE Featured In SANTANA's 'Making Of Guitar Heaven' Special

VH1 Classic will premiere guitar legend Carlos Santana's "Making of Guitar Heaven… The Greatest Guitar Classics of All Time" — an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the artists' brand new album on Saturday, October 9 at 5:30 p.m. ET/PT. Palladia, MTV Networks' high-definition music channel will air...

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Ex-AEROSMITH Guitarist JIMMY CRESPO: I Worked Very Hard On 'Rock In The Hard Place' Album

Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. of RockMusicStar.com recently conducted an interview with former AEROSMITH guitarist Jimmy Crespo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockMusicStar.com: You recently announced that you formed a new band, THE JIMMY CRESPO PROJECT. What led to you putting this band t...

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THE JIMMY CRESPO PROJECT Schedules Live Debut

THE JIMMY CRESPO PROJECT, the new band led by Jimmy Crespo — best known as the guitarist who replaced Joe Perry in AEROSMITH from 1979 to 1984 — will make its live debut on October 8 in Club Madrid (inside Sunset Station) in Las Vegas, Nevada alongside SIN CITY SINNERS. The show starts at 9 ...

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QUIET RIOT, FEAR FACTORY Drummers Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem' (Audio)

QUIET RIOT's Frankie Banali and FEAR FACTORY's Gene Hoglan were the featured guests on the September 19, 2010 edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. After the tragic passing of co-founding QUIET RIOT...

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FATES WARNING Drummer's Recording Projects Detailed

FATES WARNING drummer Mark Zonder has issued the following update: "After finishing the eight reunion shows, twenty flights and thirty thousand miles for FATES WARNING that included shows in California, Texas, Connecticut, couple shows in Greece, Bang Your Head!!! festival in Germany and Sweden Rock...

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Until the Light Takes Us

There has been more written in books/magazines and visually documented on film about the rise of black metal in the late '80s/early '90s than most would care to shake a stick at, much less a scythe. And almost all of it revolves around the infamous series of events that coincided with the rise of bl...

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The Best of a Decade

These "best-of" packages are always a bit maddening to review, especially when the band in question is one with 40 years of history and a slew of compilation releases under its belt already. That UFO is one of the best, most underrated classic rock acts of all time and one whose 21st Century materia...

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METALLICA's HAMMETT On His Guitar Playing: 'I Am No EDDIE VAN HALEN, But I Am Still Learning'

On September 15, Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Have you started in any manner the songwriting process for the next METALLICA studio album? Hammett: No, but we do ha...

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JASMIN ST. CLAIRE: Autobiography Cover Revealed

In November, BearManor Media will release "What the Hell Was I Thinking?!! Confessions of the World's Most Controversial Sex Symbol", written by Jasmin St. Claire with biographer Jake Brown (whose recent releases include authorized books with HEART and MOTÖRHEAD). Shot with famed rock photographer R...

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IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION Changes Name To THE SOULLESS

British death metal band IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION has decided to change its name to THE SOULLESS. The group, which hails from Bath, England, has just finished writing its sophomore album, the follow-up to 2009's "Of Winter Born". Commented the group: "The band started in the pits of hell that was S...

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Drummer GIL MOORE On TRIUMPH Reunion: 'All I Wanted To Do Was Get My Friend Back'

Greg Olma of 69 Faces Of Rock recently conducted an interview with Gil Moore, drummer for Canadian hard rock legends TRIUMPH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. 69 Faces Of Rock: Why did decide to put out a "Greatest Hits Remixed" CD now? Gil Moore: Well, we've been listening to ...

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CHRIS CORNELL 'Really Happy' With SANTANA Collaboration

The Pulse of Radio reports: In stores now is the new SANTANA album, titled "Guitar Heaven: The Greatest Guitar Classics Of All Time". Arriving on Tuesday (September 21),the album features guitar legend Carlos Santana teaming with a slew of guest vocalists for a collection of classic rock covers. Am...