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ALICE IN CHAINS: Go 'Behind The Scenes' On Band's Current Tour

ALICE IN CHAINS' official web site has launched a special section featuring behind-the-scenes and backstage reports from the band's current U.S. and European tours. Check it out at this location. In other news, ALICE IN CHAINS — Cantrell, Kinney, Inez and William DuVall (who will handle lead vocals...
May 24, 2006
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DIMEBAG's Girlfriend On His Murder: 'I Take Comfort In Knowing That He Didn't See It Coming'

Metal Edge magazine recently conducted an interview with Rita Haney, the longtime girlfriend of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Edge: How long have you known the Abbotts? Rita: I've known him [Darrell] since the third grade...
May 13, 2006
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist Offering Lessons

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "JD" Deservio is giving bass lessons in the New York/New Jersey area until June 14. For information on these lessons, e-mail JD at [email protected]. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's North American headlining tour is tentatively scheduled to take place between October 19 an...
May 12, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Headline OZZFEST's Second Stage In San Bernardino

In an Ozzfest first, OZZY OSBOURNE has decided not to perform on the main stage at the festival's July 8 stop at San Bernardino, CA's Hyundai Pavilion of Glen Helen. Instead, the rock icon has chosen to get right in the face of fans on the frontline by headlining the down and dirty second stage ...
May 11, 2006
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Bassist BLASKO Rumored To Have Left ROB ZOMBIE To Join OZZY OSBOURNE's Band

Bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson is strongly rumored to have left ROB ZOMBIE in order to join OZZY OSBOURNE's new recording/touring band. At press time, there has been no official confirmation on Blasko's departure or any word on a possible replacement in ZOMBIE's group. Blasko originally joined OSBOU...
May 11, 2006
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DEREK SHERINIAN: More Solo Album Details Revealed

More information has been revealed about keyboardist Derek Sherinian's (DREAM THEATER, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) upcoming fifth solo album, "Blood of the Snake", which will be released by InsideOut Music in Europe on July 27, in North America on August 1 and via Marquee/Avalon in Japan on August 23. Sherini...
May 6, 2006
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SLASH, ZAKK WYLDE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Guest On New DEREK SHERINIAN Album

Keyboardist Derek Sherinian (ex-DREAM THEATER, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will release his fifth solo album, "Blood of the Snake", on July 27 in Europe and August 1 in North American via InsideOut Music (August 23 in Japan via Marquee/Avalon). The CD includes guest appearances by Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-G...
May 4, 2006
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ZAKK WYLDE Hopes To Get New OZZY OSBOURNE Album Done In Time For OZZFEST

Guitar Player magazine (web site) recently conducted an exclusive interview with OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist/BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde for the cover story of its June 2006 issue. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Guitar Player: Now that Dime is gone, you're kind of "the guy." Zakk: "Ther...
April 22, 2006
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CARNIVORE's New Touring Lineup Begins To Take Shape

Former DUST TO DUST and current METAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION drummer Steve Tobin has been tapped by TYPE O NEGATIVE's Peter Steele to be the drummer in Steele's new version of CARNIVORE, which is planning on playing select dates later in the year. According to Tobin, two gigs have been tentatively booke...
April 20, 2006
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LIZZY BORDEN: Former VICIOUS RUMORS Guitarist Joins The Fold

Reactivated Eighties heavy metal band LIZZY BORDEN have announced the addition of guitarist Ira Black (METAL CHURCH, VICIOUS RUMORS) to the group's ranks. Commented the group's frontman and namesake Lizzy Borden: "Ira came in, turned up and started shredding up the place, I can't wait for everyone t...
April 13, 2006
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TRIVIUM, IN FLAMES, OPETH Among METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS Nominees

The nominations for the fourth annual Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards — which this year takes place on Monday, June 12 at Koko in Camden, North London — were announced today. In keeping with the "Valhalla" theme of this year's awards, Metal Hammer magazine have teamed up with the crew of the "Hammer...
April 12, 2006
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DEAN GUITARS Unveils DIMEBAG's REBEL RAZORBACK Creation

Dean Guitars has announced the release of what it believes is one of the finest guitars Dean has ever made — the Rebel Razorback guitar (photo),a creation of the late "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Sculpted with razor-like edges, and points-to-kill, Dean's Rebel Razorback is a visual six-string weapon m...
April 11, 2006
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: European, Australian, South American Tour Dates Announced

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY have announced the initial leg of their headlining world tour in support of their upcoming album, "Shot to Hell". Confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 26 - Gothenburg, SWE - Roda Stern (w/ IN FLAMES) Aug. 27 - Aarhus, DEN - Train Aug. 29 - Copenhagen, DEN - Pumpehuset Aug. 30 - ....
April 6, 2006
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: 'Shot To Hell' Release Date Set

Roadrunner Records has set a July 3 release date for the new BLACK LABEL SOCIETY album "Shot to Hell". A couple of photos of the band in the studio recording the album with producer Michael Beinhorn (SOUNDGARDEN, OZZY OSBOURNE, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) have been posted online at RockConcertFotos.com....
April 1, 2006
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LIZZY BORDEN Launch Guitarist Search

After last week's announcement that LIZZY BORDEN will return to the stage and the studio, some U.S. summer shows have been booked as well as a possible tour of Europe at the end of summer. The search for a permanent guitarist is also underway. The requirements are as follows: * Must be able to rehea...
March 30, 2006