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MONSTER MAGNET Guitarist To Appear On RUSH Tribute Album; Audio Available

MONSTER MAGNET guitarist Ed Mundell will contribute a cover of the RUSH song "What You're Doing" to an upcoming RUSH tribute album, due in September on MainMan Records. Listen to it at this location. Mundell recently finished laying down tracks for MONSTER MAGNET's new studio album with producer Mat...

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HAIL OF BULLETS Begins Recording First Demo

GOREFEST drummer Ed Warby has issued the following update on HAIL OF BULLETS, his new band also featuring THANATOS guitarists Stephan Gebédi and Paul Baayens, former PESTILENCE/ASPHYX singer Martin Van Drunen and former HOUWITSER bass player Theo van Eekelen: "Yep, we've finally started recording ou...

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METALLICA's ULRICH Says New Album Will Be 'More Dynamic, More Varied' Than 'St. Anger'

Belgium's Studio Brussel conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich on Sunday (July 1) prior to the band's appearance at the Rock Werchter festival. In regards to METALLICA's new studio album, Lars said the backing tracks were done in May and that the band will start laying down vocal...

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MONGREL Announces New Lineup

New England based punk/metal band MONGREL has announced the addition of second guitarist T.S. Moth (TRANSDUSK, ex-HATE THE LIVING) and drummer Ed Loguercio (ex-BROKEN TOYS) to the group's ranks. With the new members working with the band for only a few weeks at this point, MONGREL is very excited ab...

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Why DAVID LEE ROTH Never Struck Out

Paula Froelich of the New York Post's "Page Six" reports: David Lee Roth had such an unquenchable thirst for sex during his VAN HALEN days that he invented an ingenious way to score at the band's concerts — doling out generous cash rewards to staffers who supplied him with the hottest girls, accordi...

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SAMMY HAGAR: 'VAN HALEN Always Did Everything Wrong And Backwards'

Kevin C. Johnson of STLtoday.com recently conducted an interview with Sammy Hagar. A few excerpts follow: STLtoday.com: What's it like having "Hall of Famer" in front of your name? Hagar: It's really exciting, being there and standing next to Keith Richards and people I looked up to my entire career...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist's New Solo Album To Feature GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist

Magna Carta Records has set a September 12 release date for the new solo album from DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess, entitled "The Road Home". Having been influenced by classic progressive acts such as GENESIS, YES and GENTLE GIANT, Rudess revisits some of the great songs from those bands wi...

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HYADES Confirmed For Italy's METAL DISORDER Festival

Italian thrash metal act HYADES has confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Metal Disorder festival, set to take place September 22-23 in Pogliano Milanese, near Milan, Italy. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BASTARD SAINTS (ITA) BURNING BLACK (ITA) CARCHARODON (ITA) CENTURION GHOST UK E...

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AYREON: First Vocals For New Album Recorde; Audio Sample Available

AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen's webmaster has issued the following update: "The very first vocalist for the seventh AYREON album was recorded in the Electric Castle Studio last week. We're not revealing the name of the vocalist just yet, but you can listen to a sample of the voice (without instru...

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THE RAMONES: 'Too Tough To Die' Documentary To Receive World Premier This Month

On Friday, June 29 at 6:00 p.m., The Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles will again celebrate the legacy of THE RAMONES with a double header world premier. "Too Tough To Die", the documentary produced and directed by Mandy Stein, consists of two highly exciting yet emotional parts. The first c...

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Ex-ANTHRAX Singer JOHN BUSH Feels No Bitterness Towards His Former Bandmates

ARMORED SAINT/ex-ANTHRAX singer John Bush was asked by Rock Hard magazine at last month's Rock Hard Festival (which was held May 25-27 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany) if he harbored any bitterness towards his former ANTHRAX bandmates over the way he was dismissed from the group in 2005 in order to make r...

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MALFEITOR Signs With SCARLET RECORDS

MALFEITOR, the Italian black metal band featuring bassist/vocalist M. Fabban (ABORYM),has inked a one-album deal with Scarlet Records. Commented M. Fabban: "I know Scarlet's crew since 1997 [Scarlet released the first two ABORYM albums in 1999 and 2001 — Ed.]. They know how to launch a newborn piec...

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GLENN HUGHES Thanks Fans For Sold-Out Shows In Los Angeles, New York City

Legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) has issued a statement thanking his U.S. fans following his two sold-out shows in Los Angeles and New York City this past weekend. "I want to thank all the fans and media who came out to see my sold out shows in L.A. an...

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BLAZE BAYLEY: 'I'm Really Sick Of The Big Business Side Of Things'

Marko Syrjälä and Jarno Huovila of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with singer Blaze Bayley (ex-IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE). A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: You've got an all-new band and management [now former management; see previous BLABBERMOUTH.NET story. — Ed.]...

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Rare EDWIN DARE Live Videos Posted Online

Two rare live videos of mid-'90s progressive metal cult heroes EDWIN DARE, featuring guitarist Jeff Kollman (GLENN HUGHES, MOGG/WAY),have been posted at YouTube: "Feel the Power": Video "The Backburner": Video Both tracks are off the band's 1994 sophomore disc "Can't Break Me", issued on the band's...