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VICIOUS RUMORS: First Footage With New Singer, Guitarist Posted Online

Capital Chaos has posted video footage of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS performing their first show with the band's new lineup at the The Kennel Club in Sacramento, California on March 22, 2008. Also on the bill were WHITE MINORITIES, DAMAGE OVER TIME and OMNIDEMIC. VICIOUS...
March 27, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN, SAXON, SAMSON Featured On 'New Wave Of British Of Heavy Metal' DVD

Sexy Intellectual/MVD Entertainment has set a June 10 release date for a new DVD entitled "Iron Maiden And The New Wave Of British Of Heavy Metal" (cover artwork). The documentary is described in a press release as follows: "Back in 1976, nobody really knew that there was an old wave of British heav...
March 25, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS Announces New Guitarist

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have announced the addition of guitarist Kiyoshi Morgan (photo) to the group's ranks. According to a press release "Kiyo is a longtime San Francisco Bay Area pro, playing lead guitar in several tribute bands, covering the styles of SLAYER, JUDA...
March 9, 2008
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QUEENSRŸCHE: MP3.com Acoustic Set Posted Online

QUEENSRŸCHE members Geoff Tate, Michael Wilton and Mike Stone stopped by MP3.com's San Francisco studios recently to play a short set, including "The Killing Words" from the 1986 album "Rage for Order", "Eyes of a Stranger" from the band's 1988 breakthrough "Operation: Mindcrime", and "The Hands" fr...
March 7, 2008
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TIGERTAILZ Frontman: 2007 Was 'Our Best Year Ever And Our Worst'

Reactivated UK rockers TIGERTAILZ have updated their official web site with a new interview with guitarist/lead vocalist Kim Hooker. An excerpt from the chat follows: Q: 2007 – your thoughts? Kim: Yes, I know, our best year ever and our worst. We had some great times and bad. Pepsi [Tate, late TIGER...
March 3, 2008
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TNT Singer To Be Joined By BLACK SABBATH Keyboardist On Upcoming Solo Tour

According to MelodicRock.com, TNT/ex-SHY singer Tony Mills will embark on a Scandinavian tour in April in support of his new solo album, "Vital Designs". Joining Mills on the trek will be Neil Hibbs on guitar, Geoff Nicholls (BLACK SABBATH) on keyboards, Erik Engerbretsen (BREED) on drums, Oddvar Kr...
February 27, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS: West Coast Dates Announced

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have scheduled the following dates: March 22 - The Kennel Club Sacramento, CA March 29 - The Independent - San Francisco, CA (VR on at 9 p.m.) (w/ TESTAMENT) March 29 - Britannia Arms Cupertino, CA (headlining; VR on at 11:59 p.m.) VICIOUS RUMO...
February 22, 2008
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BLOODGOOD Bassist Releases Solo CD

BLOODGOOD bassist Michael Bloodgood has just released his new solo worship CD, "The Cross Changes Everything", via TAG Artists Group. Steve Smith (EAGLES, HEART, VAN HALEN) mixed the project and Quinton Gibson (SONICFLOOD, PETRA, MICHAEL TATE) mastered the album in Franklin, TN. The CD, which was re...
February 21, 2008
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QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically On 'The Cowhead Show'; Video Available

QUEENSRŸCHE members Geoff Tate (vocals),Michael Wilton (guitar) and Mike Stone (guitar) stopped by Tampa, Florida's 102.5 FM The Bone radio station on February 12, 2008 to chat with Cowhead (of "The Cowhead Show") and play unplugged at The Bone studios. Watch the interview and performance footage b...
February 21, 2008
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MIRROR OF DEAD FACES Signs With CREATOR-DESTRUCTOR RECORDS

Creator-Destructor Records has announced the signing of Southern California's MIRROR OF DEAD FACES. The band is currently writing material for its full-length debut, to be recorded in April for a June release. Hailing from Riverside, CA, MIRROR OF DEAD FACES "blends a brutal assault of melodic thras...
February 19, 2008
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Ex-KISS, MOTÖRHEAD, IRON MAIDEN Members Featured On 'The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute'

Cleopatra Records has released a two-CD set called "LedBox - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute" on the Deadline label. This 25-song double CD set contains contributions from many great classic rock artists, including the following: Eric Bloom (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT) Brian Robertson (MOTÖRHEAD, THIN LIZZY...
February 17, 2008
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QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically On Milwaukee's 102.9 THE HOG; Video Available

QUEENSRŸCHE members Geoff Tate, Michael Wilton (guitar) and Mike Stone (guitar) stopped by Milwaukee's 102.9 The Hog radio station on January 30, 2008 to chat with The Gasman and play unplugged at The Hog studios. Watch the interview and performance footage below. As previously reported, QUEENSRŸCHE...
February 13, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS Announce New Singer

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have announced the addition of singer Ronnie Stixx (SHADOWKEEP, DIVINE RUINS) to the group's ranks. "Ronnie showed up and blew the band away with his powerful voice," stated guitarist Geoff Thorpe. "The first night he sang with us it was like h...
February 12, 2008
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DUFF MCKAGAN's LOADED To Release New Album This Summer

LOADED, the band formed by current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals) after he left GUNS N' ROSES, is currently working on a new, yet-to-be-titled studio album, to be released in the summer, with tours to follow. LOADED was formed in 1999 and has morphed several times, relea...
February 12, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS Guitarist Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available

Lacey Conner, villainess co-star of VH1's hit TV show "Rock of Love" featuring POISON's Bret Michaels, conducted an interview with guitarist Geoff Thorpe of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS at the Dean Guitars booth at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Mer...
February 9, 2008