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Reunited BLIND MELON To Release New Album In April
Greg Prato of Billboard.com reports: The recently reborn BLIND MELON will release its first studio album in 13 years this spring. "For My Friends" is due April 22 via Adrenaline and introduces new singer Travis Warren as a replacement for late frontman Shannon Hoon, who died in 1995. Warren joins or...January 23, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Selling Band Memorabilia
Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover is selling several items on eBay that have been used on the band's past tours, including the "Countdown to Extinction" graphic guitar, the jacket that he used on the 2007 "United Abominations" tour as well as in the "A Tout Le Monde" video, a 2004 Dickies jacket...January 19, 2008
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FORBIDDEN Added To New York's TMT METAL FESTIVAL
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN have been added to the TMT Metal Festival, set to take place July 18-20 at the Skyview Drag Strip in Tioga Center, upstate New York. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: FORBIDDEN FLOTSAM and JETSAM RAVEN HELSTAR CHRIS CAFFERY ATTACKER DE...January 19, 2008
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DEATH ANGEL, FORBIDDEN Announce Second San Francisco Date
Bay Area metal veterans DEATH ANGEL and FORBIDDEN have added a second show at Slim's in San Francisco, California. The two groups will now play the venue on Thursday, February 28 — one day before the previously announced Slim's date, which has now apparently officially sold out. Tickets for the new...January 18, 2008
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SKINLAB Completes Work On Live Album
Bassist/vocalist Steev Esquivel of the veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB has issued the following update: "[The SKINLAB live album] 'Skinnedalive!' [which was recorded on June 3, 2007 at The Metro in Oakland, California] is complete and sounds bad-ass!! We've had this on the backburne...January 17, 2008
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NASHVILLE PUSSY: Springfield Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of Atlanta's NASHVILLE PUSSY performing the song "She's Got the Drugs" on January 15, 2008 at the Snorty Horse in Springfield, MO can be viewed below (courtesy of Justin). NASHVILLE PUSSY's latest album, "Get Some", was released in September 2005 via SPV Records. The CD was...January 17, 2008
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THE SOUND EX Signs With DEMOLITION RECORDS
Demolition Records has announced the worldwide signing of North-East rock band, THE SOUND EX (formerly THE SOUND EXPLOSION) THE SOUND EX is Glen Roughhead (guitar and vocals),Kit Endean (guitar and vocals),Euan Macfarlane (bass guitar) and Stevie Gibson (drums). Formed in 2003 and inspired by musi...January 17, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE: New MEGADETH Guitarist Is 'Doing Just Fine'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Ah, what a great day it is today! I can see Glen [Drover, former MEGADETH guitarist] posted, and I am happy for him. Chris [Broderick, new MEGADETH guitarist] is doing just fine...January 17, 2008
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NEVERMORE Drummer: MEGADETH Is Getting 'One Hell Of A Good Player, Great Guy And True Friend'
NEVERMORE drummer Van Williams has commented on the recent announcement that the group's touring guitarist Chris Broderick has joined MEGADETH as the replacement for Glen Drover. Said Williams: "Well, as most of you know, Chris has joined MEGADETH. I just wanted to say congrats to him and to MEGADET...January 16, 2008
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New MEGADETH Guitarist: 'I Realize I Have Some Big Shoes To Fill'
New MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick (formerly of JAG PANZER and NEVERMORE) — who recently replaced Glen Drover — has issued the following update: "I realize I have some big shoes to fill and I will do my best. So far I am really enjoying playing all the songs but having only known them for two .....January 16, 2008
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SEX PISTOLS Planning New Material
According to eGigs.co.uk, the SEX PISTOLS are set to record their first new tunes in 30 years after the success of their recent reunion tour. The legendary punks returned to the live scene for a series of gigs in November last year. They were so excited about how well received they were by ...January 16, 2008
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New Audio Messages From Members Of ANTHRAX, ARCH ENEMY, ANNIHILATOR Available
The Live Line, a service launched by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine that enables musicians to connect to their audience over the phone, has been updated with new messages from members of ANTHRAX, ARCH ENEMY and ANNIHILATOR. Also available are recent messages from Mustaine, LAMB OF GOD drummer Chris...January 16, 2008
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GLEN DROVER: 'I Have A Lot Of Great Memories' From My Time With MEGADETH
Guitarist Glen Drover has released the following statement regarding his departure from MEGADETH: "I am aware of the rumors that I left MEGADETH to focus on family life. My family life has always been my priority. In the end, I was unhappy with the situation, which magnified me wanting to spend more...January 14, 2008
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Reunited FORBIDDEN: More West Coast Dates Planned
Guitarist Craig Locicero of the reunited San Franciso Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN has issued the following update: "First off, we have to let everyone know that [drummer] Gene Hoglan [STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEATH, DARK ANGEL, TESTAMENT] WILL be playing our first few gigs in February, not Paul Bostaph...January 14, 2008
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New MEGADETH Guitarist: 'I Will Not Be Able To Do Any More Shows With JAG PANZER Or NEVERMORE'
New MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick has commented on his status in his previous bands NEVERMORE and JAG PANZER as well as his latest gig, which was officially announced earlier today (after first being reported on BLABBERMOUTH.NET on January 7). Said Chris: "I'm glad I have [the fans'] support in...January 14, 2008
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