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HIRAX: Guitarist GLENN ROGERS Rejoins The Fold
HIRAX vocalist Katon W. De Pena has announced that lead guitarist Glenn Rogers has rejoined the band. Lead guitarist Lance Harrison, bassist Steve Harrison and drummer Fabricio Raveli complete the group's new lineup. "I wanted to make some changes for a while," said De Pena. "The only other band mem...April 4, 2006
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METAL BLADE Founder Talks About METALLICA's Early Days
Australian Metclub chapter For Whom Metallica Tolls recently conducted an interview with Brian Slagel, founder of Metal Blade Records (the first record company to publish a METALLICA song). A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: FWMT: You have been a friend of Lars [Ulrich] for...March 28, 2006
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ARMORED SAINT Bassist Doesn't Rule Out New Studio Album
Full in Bloom Music recently conducted an interview with ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING bassist Joey Vera. Joey talked about the early ARMORED SAINT days, as well as current reunion news and the possibility of a new release from the band. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Full in Bloom Music: Let's...March 27, 2006
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CLUTCH To Support MOTÖRHEAD In The U.K.
CLUTCH have been confirmed as the support band for MOTÖRHEAD in the U.K. this fall. The dates are as follows: Nov. 02 - City Hall - Newcastle, England Nov. 04 - Carling Academy - Glasgow, Scotland Nov. 05 - Apollo - Manchester, England Nov. 07 - St. Geroge's - Bradford, England Nov. 08 - City ...March 22, 2006
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LARS ULRICH's Father Talks About New METALLICA Music, Producer Change
Australian Metclub chapter For Whom Metallica Tolls recently conducted an online chat with Torben Ulrich, father of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Torben, the obvious question most people want to ask is, what do you think of the new music you have heard from t...March 15, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Frontman IAN GILLAN: 'Gillan's In' Details Revealed
The complete track listing has been released for DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan's upcoming album "Gillan's Inn" — a celebration of Ian's 40th year on the road, featuring remakes of tracks spanning Ian's entire career. As previously reported, "Gillan's Inn" will be made available on the new DualDisc...March 8, 2006
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Original TED NUGENT Band Reunites For Night Of Musical Madness
According to Classic Rock Revisited, the classic TED NUGENT lineup found on the albums "Ted Nugent", "Free For All", "Cat Scratch Fever" and "Double Live Gonzo" reunited sans The Nuge for a night of musical madness. The band featured Derek St. Holmes on vocals and guitar, Rob Grange on bass and Clif...March 2, 2006
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DRY KILL LOGIC Announce New Bassist
DRY KILL LOGIC have announced the addition of bassist Brendan Duff (100 DEMONS, A THOUSAND FALLING SKIES) to the group's ranks. "We've always known that Brendan was the man for this job, and it's been a long time coming," vocalist Cliff Rigano said in a statement. "We are stoked to have such a close...February 22, 2006
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LARS ULRICH's Father Talks About CLIFF BURTON, JASON NEWSTED And DAVE MUSTAINE
METALLICA fan site For Whom Metallica Tolls has posted an interview with the father of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich, Torben Ulrich. Several excerpts from the interview follow: FWMT: What are your thoughts on Cliff Burton ... how the band would be had he not died ... what did you think of him as ...February 22, 2006
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ANTHRAX, DROWNING POOL, LIFE OF AGONY Members Pay Tribute To METALLICA's 'Master Of Puppets'
Members of ANTHRAX, DROWNING POOL, SOIL, SWORN ENEMY, LIFE OF AGONY, DRY KILL LOGIC and MADBALL are among the musicians that pay tribute to METALLICA's classic "Master of Puppets" album in the April 2006 issue of Metal Edge magazine to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the album's release. Relea...February 12, 2006
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Bassist JOEY VERA: 'CLIFF BURTON Was A Bigger Force In METALLICA Than Anyone Realizes'
Cameron Edney of Australia's Inside_Out666 recently conducted an interview with current ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING and former ANTHRAX bassist Joey Vera. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Inside_Out666: I'd like to start by talking about some of the latest projects in your life. First off,...January 31, 2006
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Interview With Former KYUSS Drummer BRANT BJORK Posted Online
TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 35 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. The episode features interviews host Mark Strigl conducted with former KYUSS drummer Brant Bjork and FIREBALL MINISTRY guitarist Emily Burton. Hosts John Ostronomy and Strigl also discuss such topics as SYSTEM OF A DOWN, Ace Fr...January 23, 2006
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FIREBALL MINISTRY: Audio Interview Posted Online
TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 33 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. This episode is part one of two episodes featuring FIREBALL MINISTRY. It features interviews host Mark Strigl conducted with guitarist/vocalist James A. Rota and bassist Johny Chow. Interview topics include JUDAS PRIEST, CKY, O...January 17, 2006
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LUPARA: Former BROKEN HOPE Guitarist's New Band Ink Label Deal
Former BROKEN HOPE and current LUPARA guitarist Jeremy Wagner has issued the following update: "[LUPARA] spent 2005 doing amazing shows nearly every month, including the Monterrey Metalfest in Mexico, Louder-Harder-Faster Festival, and Midwest tour dates with OBITUARY, NAPALM DEATH, and DEAD TO FALL...January 11, 2006
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RAVEN Frontman Remembers Late METALLICA Bassist CLIFF BURTON
RAVEN frontman John Gallagher was recently asked by a fan on the official RAVEN message board what METALLICA was like to tour with back in 1983 when they had Cliff Burton as their bassist (METALLICA supported RAVEN on the "Kill 'Em All For One" tour). "Cliff was a one-off — a real hippy!!!" Gallaghe...January 7, 2006
