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GUNS N' ROSES/SIXX: A.M. Guitarist D.J. ASHBA To Take Part In Online Chat

GUNS N' ROSES/SIXX: A.M. guitarist D.J. Ashba will take part in an online chat on Wednesday, January 19 at 6:00 p.m. PST at the "Ashbaland – The Haunted Mansion" at DJAshba.com. Although it took more than a decade — 13 years, to be exact — for GUNS N' ROSES to release its "Chinese ...
January 14, 2011
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BLOTTED SCIENCE To Record New EP

Instrumental extreme metal triumvirate BLOTTED SCIENCE, featuring guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK, MARTY FRIEDMAN),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL) and drummer Hannes Grossmann (NECROPHAGIST, OBSCURA),is preparing to enter the studio to begin recording a new EP...
January 12, 2011
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INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND's 'Bleed The Line' EP Now Available

Reunited late '80s Connecticut thrashers (now based in New York City) INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND (I.N.C.) have made their new EP, "Bleed The Line", available in digital format via iTunes or Amazon.com. Five of the EP's six tracks were written, recorded and produced by the band between the spring a...
January 10, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist D.J. ASHBA Performs National Anthem At 'AMA Supercross' (Video)

GUNS N' ROSES guitarist D.J. Ashba performed the national anthem at yesterday's (Saturday, January 8) Monster Energy AMA Supercross (an FIM World Championship) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Saturday's Monster Energy AMA Supercross was one of the most anticipated events in extreme sports and showcased...
January 9, 2011
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SARGON Debut Album Available For Free Download

Panamanian death/thrashers SARGON, whose current lineup includes acclaimed extreme-metal drummer Alex Marquez (MALEVOLENT CREATION, SOLSTICE, DEMOLITION HAMMER),have made their entire debut album, entitled "In Contempt", available for free download on MySpace. It was recorded at P.T.Y. studios in P...
January 8, 2011
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Y&T Bassist PHIL KENNEMORE Dies At 57

Guitarist/vocalist Dave Meniketti of long-running California rockers Y&T has released the following statement: "It is with profound sadness and disbelief that I tell you that my best buddy for 37 years, [Y&T bassist Phil Kennemore], passed away this morning, January 7, 2011 at 1 a.m. at Stan...
January 7, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist D.J. ASHBA To Perform National Anthem At 'AMA Supercross'

GUNS N' ROSES guitarist D.J. Ashba will perform the national anthem at this Saturday's (January 8) Monster Energy AMA Supercross (an FIM World Championship) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Saturday's Monster Energy AMA Supercross is one of the most anticipated events in extreme sports and showcases a t...
January 6, 2011
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METALLICA: 'Fade To Black' Photo Exhibition To Be Held In London

According to Classic Rock magazine, a special METALLICA 30th anniversary photo exhibition will take place at Proud Camden in London, England starting next month. Titled "Fade To Black: Metallica By Bill Hale", it chronicles the band in their early years, photographed by Hale between 1982 and 1984. T...
January 4, 2011
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QUEENSRŸCHE, DOKKEN, TESTAMENT, HEAVEN & HELL Members Perform At PHIL KENNEMORE Benefit Concert

Veteran California rockers Y&T organized a special New Year's Eve benefit concert for the band's original bassist Phil Kennemore who was recently diagnosed with metastatic cancer. The event was held on December 31 at the Avalon in Santa, Clara, California and featured guest appearances by member...
January 3, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Discusses Solo Career, Touring In New Interview

Ronald van de Baan of Metalkrant recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalkrant: You keep the fans updated about your new album through Twitter and Facebook. Can you tell us more about the new upcoming s...
December 24, 2010
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT's Setup Unveiled (Video)

TC Electronic has uploaded a three-and-a-half-minute video clip in which guitar tech McBob walks us through GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal's setup, filmed on GN'R's 2010 tour. McBob gives us a quick glimpse at the rig and guitars he uses for the tour, which includes a Nova System from...
December 23, 2010
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EARTHEN GRAVE Nominated For CHICAGO MUSIC AWARD

Chicago-based metal band EARTHEN GRAVE has been nominated in the "Best New Entertainer" category at the 30th-anniversary edition of the Chicago Music Awards (CMA) — the first time a metal band has been nominated in the category. The CMAs honor and feature the best of Chicago entertainers in pop, cla...
December 19, 2010
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VAN HALEN: Earliest Known Live Footage Posted To Promote Hard Rock Auctions

An extremely rare 1978 local news report from the first Texas Jam festival has been published online to promote the melodic rock/heavy metal-themed auctions of eBay seller EliteWorks. The 32-year old segment is centered on VAN HALEN's stunning performance from their very first tour and showcases the...
December 17, 2010
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT On How To Make It In Music Business

Peter Hodgson of Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On how to make a career out of music: Thal: "You have to be able to multitask and be multi-faceted. If you're just going to be a guitar ...
December 15, 2010
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INDIAN: New Album Release Date, Cover Artwork Unveiled

Chicago, Illinois' INDIAN will release its brand new full-length album, "Guiltless", on April 12 in North America (April 25 internationally) via Relapse Records. The CD was recorded at Semaphore Recordings in October with engineer Sanford Parker (UNEARTHLY TRANCE, PELICAN, MINSK, BLOODIEST) and is a...
December 14, 2010