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GREAT WHITE's JACK RUSSELL On Battle Over Band Name, Health And Future Plans

On March 9, Sally Steele of Vegas Rocks! magazine conducted an interview with GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell at Count's Vamp'd in Las Vegas, Nevada. You can now watch the chat below. When asked about the February 2003 blaze at a GREAT WHITE concert in West Warwick, Rhode Island that killed 100 peop...

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TARDY BROTHERS: Tampa Show Canceled

TARDY BROTHERS, the project featuring John Tardy (vocals) and Donald Tardy (drums) of Florida-based death metal veterans OBITUARY, has been forced to cancel its previously announced March 31 concert at the Brass Mug in Tampa, Florida. John writes on the TARDY BROTHERS Facebook page, "Our father pass...

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Former NOTHINGFACE Bassist's IN FOR THE KILL: 'The Deadliest Surprise' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for "The Deadliest Surprise", a brand new song from former NOTHINGFACE bassist Bill Gaal's IN FOR THE KILL project, can be seen below. The track comes off the project's sophomore full-length album, "This Is The Sweetest Kind Of Lie... You Are The Deadliest Surprise", which w...

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THIN LIZZY To Support GUNS N' ROSES On U.K. Tour

THIN LIZZY will support GUNS N' ROSES on their upcoming U.K. tour. Commented THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham: "To tour with a band the caliber of GUNS N' ROSES is an honor and a privilege. Being on the road with a great band who are also great friends is the perfect way to go. It'¹s ...

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JOE SATRIANI, STEVE VAI And STEVE MORSE To Join Forces For European 'G3' Tour

Joe Satriani (CHICKENFOOT),Steve Vai and Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE) will join forces for the European edition of the G3 tour in July/August. The first confirmed dates are: Jul. 21 - Offenbach, Germany Jul. 23 - München, Germany Jul. 24 - Hamburg, Germany Aug. 01 - Budapest, Hungary Aug. 05 - Moscow,...

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IMPENDING DOOM: 'Baptized In Filth' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Baptized In Filth", the fourth full-length album from Riverside, California-based Christian death metallers IMPENDING DOOM, sold 4,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 106 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Baptized In Filth" was released on March 13. The...

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GREAT WHITE Drummer On 'Elation' Album: 'This Is A New Birth Of The Band'

GREAT WHITE — Mark Kendall (lead guitar),Scott Snyder (bass),Audie Desbrow (drums),Michael Lardie (guitar, keyboards) and Terry Ilous (lead vocals) — will release its new studio album, "Elation", in Europe on May 18 and in North America on May 22 via Frontiers Records. The 12-song CD will mark GR...

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DOWN Putting Finishing Touches On New EP Mixes

DOWN, the acclaimed New Orleans band which features in its ranks CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Patrick Bruders (CROWBAR),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RIT...

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GREAT WHITE: 'Elation' Cover Artwork Unveiled

GREAT WHITE — Mark Kendall (lead guitar),Scott Snyder (bass),Audie Desbrow (drums),Michael Lardie (guitar, keyboards) and Terry Ilous (lead vocals) — will release its new studio album, "Elation", in Europe, Japan and USA on May 18. The 12-song CD will mark GREAT WHITE's first effort with Ilous fo...

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DAMMAJ's Classic Debut To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

Although the San Francisco Bay Area is primarily known as the home of thrash metal, it gave birth to several classic heavy metal bands as well, including DAMMAJ. Formed in 1978 by vocalist Greg Hill and bassist Steve Gilbert, DAMMAJ's original lineup included two other Gilbert brothers — Mick and Ri...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Talks PANTERA, DOWN's New EP And Boxing In New Audio Interview

Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, ARSON ANTHEM, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) was interviewed on this past Sunday's (March 18) edition of "Dead Dave's Internet Radio Show". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. (Note: The Anselmo interview begins around the 37-minute mark.) DOWN entered the...

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GREAT WHITE To Release New Studio Album In May

GREAT WHITE — Mark Kendall (lead guitar),Scott Snyder (bass),Audie Desbrow (drums),Michael Lardie (guitar, keyboards) and Terry Ilous (lead vocals) — will release its new studio album, "Elation", in Europe, Japan and USA on May 18. The 12-song CD will mark GREAT WHITE's first effort with Ilous fo...

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GREAT WHITE's JACK RUSSELL Interviewed On 'Warrior Rock Radio (Audio)

Ryan Harmon of Warrior Rock Radio recently conducted an interview with GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE kicked off its "High Seas" tour on March 3 at Route 46 in Sanford, Florida. The band's hour-long set featured t...

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'Great Gypsy Soul' Tribute To Late DEEP PURPLE Guitarist TOMMY BOLIN: Audio Samples Available

In the annals of rock history, Tommy Bolin occupied a brief, but shining stint as a brilliant guitarist who wowed those in the know with his mastery of many genres —rock, fusion, funk, reggae and heavy metal among others. Along with a much-lauded solo career that, pushed the boundaries of rock/jazz...

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Australia's NEKROFEIST Working On Debut Album

NEKROFEIST, the controversial and outspoken Australian groove/thrash metal outfit whose frontman, Dave Tinelt, was recently recruited by thrash veterans MORTAL SIN, is working on its debut album, "Without Reserve Or Regret", with producer Darren "jENK" Jenkins. NEKROFEIST is funding the recording se...