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RON JARZOMBEK Opens Vault With 'PHHHP! Plus'

Acclaimed guitarist Ron Jarzombek (BLOTTED SCIENCE, WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK) has set a September 15 release date for his solo album, "PHHHP! Plus", which combines the cult fave "PHHHP!" recordings with 12 additional cuts that delve further into the archives of the legendary guitarist's formative pre...

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ANVIL CHORUS: Video Footage Of 'Terminator' Performance Available

Influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS performed at the resurrection of Terminator, once San Francisco's "rockingest" weekly dance club, on July 17, 2009. Video footage of the performance and interview clips with several musicians who attended...

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Report: SLASH Was Paid $1.65 Million For QUART Festival Appearance

According to Dagbladet.no, former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash was paid 10 million Norwegian kroner (approximately $1.65 million) for his headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festival on June 30, 2009 in Kristiansand, Norway. Quart festival manager Arild...

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LACUNA COIL Guitarists Interviewed On 'The Metal Scene T.V. Show'

"The Metal Scene T.V. Show" host Ron Estrada conducted an interview with guitarists Marco "Maus" Biazzi and Cristiano "Pizza" Migliore of the Italian rock/metal act LACUNA COIL on July 22, 2009 at the House of Blues in Hollywood, California. The 19-minute clip, which includes performance footage, ca...

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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Talks 'Chinese Democracy'

I Heart Guitar recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. I Heart Guitar: Who were you rehearsing with today? Thal: I have a new band that I'm starting up. I don't want to say anything about it until the ...

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RIOT: 'Thundersteel', 'The Privilege Of Power' Albums To Be Reissued In Japan With Bonus Tracks

Sony Music will reissue RIOT's classic albums "Thundersteel" (1988) and "The Privilege Of Power" (1990) albums on October 7 via HMV Japan. Each CD will be digitally remastered and will contain bonus tracks. Metal Express Radio conducted an interview with the entire reunited "Thundersteel"/"The Privi...

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ANVIL CHORUS: 'The Killing Sun' Album Details Revealed

Rockadrome Records has set a September 29 release date for "The Killing Sun", the new album from the influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS. Nearly three decades after the group's formation and a couple years after their recent reformation, thi...

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SLAYER, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, TRIVIUM, ALL THAT REMAINS Members Interviewed By 'The Metal Scene'

Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),Justin Foley (KILLSWITCH ENGAGE),Matt Heafy (TRIVIUM),Mat Tuck (BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE),Jeanne Sagan (ALL THAT REMAINS),George Fisher (CANNIBAL CORPSE),Orion (BEHEMOTH) and Matt Wicklund (GOD FORBID) were interviewed by Ron Estrada of "The Metal Scene TV Show" on July 1...

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METALLICA: 'All That Matters' Biography Coming In October

A new METALLICA biography, "All That Matters", is scheduled for release in October via Plexus Publishing. Written by Paul Stenning, the 320-book is "the first all-access biography to detail [METALLICA's] entire history from early childhood through to the present day based on exclusive interviews wit...

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DARK ARENA Parts Ways With Guitarist

Due to "family and work obligations," guitarist Dale Robertson has left DARK ARENA, the Cleveland, Ohio-based band featuring vocalist Juan Ricardo (ATTAXE, RITUAL),guitarist "Tall" Paul Konjicija (ANTITHESIS, RITUAL) and drummer Chris Stolle (SOMNUS). DARK ARENA released its debut disc, entitled "A...

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RON JARZOMBEK: '12 Tone Variations' DVD Sneak Preview Available

Acclaimed San Antonio, Texas-based guitarist Ron Jarzombek (BLOTTED SCIENCE, WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK) has uploaded an eight-minute preview (see below) of his forthcoming "12 Tone Variations" instructional DVD. The sneak peek is a four-part dissection of the song "Oscillation Cycles", featured on "Th...

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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist, Ex-ANTHRAX Singer To Attend BRIMSTONE's Roast And Birthday Bash

GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal and former ANTHRAX vocalist Dan Nelson are among the "celebrities" who will take part in the "official roast and 35th birthday bash of professional wrestler, actor, author, comic book hero and philanthropist" William "Brimstone" Kucmierowski. The stars w...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Seeking New Bassist, Guitarist

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "THIS is an update I wish I never had to write. "I am on the lookout for band members in the GUITAR and BASS positions in my band . "I HATE CHANGING BAND MEMBERS. If it was up to me, I would never change ...

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SPIRALARMS Frontman Issues New Album Update

SPIRALARMS, the San Francisco Bay Area-based band featuring Craig Locicero (FORBIDDEN, ex-MANMADEGOD) on guitar, Tim Narducci (ex-SYSTEMATIC) on vocals, Chris "Cornbread" Lombardo on bass, and Brad Barth on keyboards, entered Sonic Room/Audio Voyage studios in late June/early July to begin recording...

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LITA FORD Makes Triumphant Return To The Stage

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford knows that the best way to deliver a message is in person, and that's exactly what she's been doing on a recently-launched tour that's put her face-to-face with her fans for the first time in nearly 15 years. The message? Lita is back — and she's louder and prouder ...