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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'I Am A Full-On Metal Fan At Heart'

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman recently gave an interview to his official web site regarding his recent and upcoming activities. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Q: First of all tell us about your live plans this summer. All we have on the site are the dates and a little about t...

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PEGAZUS: Hard At Work On New Material

Australia's PEGAZUS have issued the following update via their official web site: "At the moment the band is still hard at work writing new songs for the forthcoming PEGAZUS studio album. We have recorded three new songs as demos and so far all is sounding really great! I think you guys will be just...

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SYMPHONY X Singer Talks About GIGANTOUR

SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen recently spoke to Classic Rock Revisted about his solo album, "Russell Allen’s Atomic Soul", and SYMPHONY X's participation in this summer's Gigantour, a six-week North American tour co-headlined by MEGADETH and DREAM THEATER. An excerpt from the interview follows:...

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EXMORTEM Add Second Guitarist, Enlist Session Bassist

EXMORTEM guitarist Martin "Sigtyr" Thim recently gave Denmark's Antenna webzine a brief update on the band's current activities: "Latest news is that we've gone through a small line-up change, causing our bass player to become our second guitarist, and we're thus working with a new session bass play...

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NUCLEAR ASSAULT: 'Third World Genocide' Due In August

SPV/Steamhammer Records has set an August 29 European release date for the new album from reunited New York thrash metal veterans NUCLEAR ASSAULT, entitled "Third World Genocide". The group's first collection of new material in ten years, "Third World Genocide" is said to be "a rich blend of NUCLEAR...

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OZZFEST 2005 Summer Sampler Track Listing Revealed

The track listing has been finalized for the Ozzfest 2005 summer sampler. The CD will be available at the Ozzfest Summer Sampler tent for free, and as a consolation prize in the Village of the Damned at any of the game booths. Ozzfest 2005 summer sampler track listing: OZZY OSBOURNE – "21st Century...

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EXMORTEM: European Tour Dates Announced

Danish death metallers EXMORTEM have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Aug. 13 - 1000Fryd – Aalborg, DEN Aug. 18 - Jalometalli Festival – Oulu, FIN Sep. 03 - Imperiet – Herning, DEN Sep. 09 - Litle Devil – Tilburg, NETH Sep. 10 - Metropol – Hengelo, NETH Sep. 11 - Staddijk ...

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MANDY LION, GILBY CLARKE To Perform In Hollywood

Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, ex-WICKED ALLIANCE) and former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke will be performing at Club Vodka in West Hollywood, California on Friday, June 24. Anyone interested in attending the concert should go to the official Mandy Lion web site at MandyLionOnline.com for more...

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NILE Complete Work On New Music Video

NILE have completed work on the first music video from their acclaimed new album, "Annihilation of the Wicked". The video, for the song "Sacrifice Unto Sebek", was shot on location in Atlanta, Georgia by director Chad Rullman (MASTODON's "March of the Fire Ants", THE AGONY SCENE) for Supercollider F...

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Drummer GENE HOGLAN Discusses STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DARK ANGEL

Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD/DARK ANGEL drummer Gene Hoglan. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Metal-Rules.com: You wrote on the STRAPPING website that you and Devin [Townsend, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind] went through a lot of sh...

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NASTY SAVAGE Frontman: 'People Were Always Tryin' To Fuck With My TV Sets'

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with notorious NASTY SAVAGE vocalist "Nasty" Ron Galletti. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: In hindsight, how would you describe your early touring experiences? Ron Galletti: "We did a lot of silly stuff like the 'Will Work For Fo...

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Broken Valley

By the time LIFE OF AGONY broke up in 1998, the band was a shadow of its former self. Singer Keith Caputo and drummer Sal Abruscato were both gone, the former replaced — to the horror of many — by ex-UGLY KID JOE frontman Whitfield Crane. But even LOA's third album, "Soul Searching Sun", had ...

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RAVAGE Complete Work On 'Spectral Rider'

Boston, MA-based metallers RAVAGE have completed the mixing of their debut full-length album, "Spectral Rider", and the mastering process will commence shortly. RAVAGE singer Alec "Al Ravage" Firicano described the album as a mixture of "Painkiller"-era JUDAS PRIEST, "Number of the Beast"-era IRON M...

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SHARON OSBOURNE Defends WICKED WISDOM's OZZFEST Slot

Christa L. Titus of Billboard.com has issued the following report: Since the news broke in mid-May that WICKED WISDOM, the group fronted by actress Jada Pinkett Smith, will play at this year's Ozzfest, little has been heard about the act or how it landed such a coveted gig. But whatever its music so...

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H.I.M. Play Surprise Show At Munich's Backstage Club

Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. played a surprise show at the German fan club gathering at Munich's great Backstage Club Thursday night (June 2). This weekend the band is performing at Rock im Park and Rock am Ring festivals in Nurnberg and Nurburgring in Germany and then heading for the U.K. and Down...