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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist STEVE MORSE To Release ANGELFIRE Debut

ANGELFIRE, the new project featuring DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse and female singer Sarah Spencer, will release its debut album on August 11 via Radiant Records. Morse's career has encompassed everything from bluegrass, to jazz fusion, to hard rock. Whether writing and performing with the DIXIE...

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WEDNESDAY 13: 'From Here To The Hearse' To Arrive In July

MURDERDOLLS singer Wednesday 13 has set a July 13 release date for a new vinyl-only effort entitled "From Here To The Hearse". This very limited (1,000 copies in the U.S.) gatefold, colored LP will showcase songs from the various stages of the singer's career. It will contain songs from WEDNESDAY 13...

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WEDNESDAY 13: 'From Here To The Hearse' Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Former MURDERDOLLS singer Wednesday 13 is putting the finishing touches on a new vinyl-only release entitled "From Here To The Hearse". This very limited (1,000 copies in the U.S.) gatefold, colored LP will showcase songs from the various stages of the singer's career and should be available in late...

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EYE EMPIRE Schedules Georgia Dates

EYE EMPIRE, the new band featuring former/current members of DARK NEW DAY, STUCK MOJO, SWITCHED and SUBMERSED, has scheduled the following dates: Mar 20 - Hard Rock Cafe - Atlanta, Georgia (w/ SPEED X) Mar 23 - The Country Club - Augusta, Georgia (w/ CHEVELLE) Commented the band: "We have plenty of...

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WEEDEATER: New Album Title Announced

North Carolina's sludge pillagers WEEDEATER have set "Jason...The Dragon" as the title of their fourth album, tentatively due this fall via Southern Lord Recordings. The CD will be recorded starting late April with producer Steve Albini (NIRVANA, NEUROSIS, PIXIES) at his Electrical Audio studio in C...

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CARMINE APPICE'S SLAMM!! At NAMM; Video Available

DrummerConnection.com has uploaded video footage of legendary drummer Carmine Appice's (VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE, TED NUGENT) SLAMM!! performing the Calzone Case booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anahe...

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WEEDEATER's DIXIE DAVE Shoots Himself In The Foot

North Carolina's sludge pillagers WEEDEATER have been forced to postpone the recording sessions for their new album after the band's vocalist/bassist, "Dixie" Dave Collins, "shot his big toe off whilst cleaning his favorite shotgun" this past weekend, according to a posting on the group's MySpace pa...

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VIOLENT PLAN Calls It Quits; New Band Launched

VIOLENT PLAN, the band featuring former/current members of DOUBLE DRIVE, DARK NEW DAY, STUCK MOJO, PRO-PAIN and CRUMBSUCKERS, has officially "come to a non-violent end." The group states, "We have no regrets and the best wishes for everyone involved in this project." VIOLENT PLAN was: * Donnie Hamby...

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JACKYL Frontman Talks 'Full Throttle Saloon' On 'Good Day Atlanta'

Video footage of executive producer (and JACKYL singer) Jesse James Dupree of Mighty Loud Entertainment talking about his latest project, "Full Throttle Saloon", on yesterday's (Tuesday, November 10) edition of Fox 5's "Good Day Atlanta" can be viewed below. Following the success of the Emmy-nominat...

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HALCYON WAY Completes Drum Tracking For New Album

Atlanta, Georgia's HALCYON WAY has completed tracking the drums for its new album, due out in the spring via Nightmare Records. The drums were recorded at Open Sky Studios in Atlanta with Mike Froedge (DOUBLEDRIVE, BLOODSIMPLE, DIXIE INCORPORATED) at the helm. The follow-up to 2008's "A Manifesto Fo...

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ZAKK WYLDE To Perform National Anthem At TNA WRESTLING'S 'Bound For Glory'

Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) will perform the national anthem this Sunday, October 18 at TNA Wrestling's "Bound For Glory" pay-per-view event. In the two decades since Ozzy Osbourne hired him away from his job at a New Jersey gas station to become his new guitarist, Zakk Wylde has...

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STEVE MORSE BAND To Release 'Out Standing In Their Field' Next Month

For a musician as talented as guitar maestro Steve Morse, there are no boundaries between genres; there is only his unique sound. On November 17, the STEVE MORSE BAND will release a new studio album, "Out Standing In Their Field", via Eagle Rock Entertainment. This will also be released digitally on...

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HALCYON WAY Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

Atlanta, Georgia-based progressive metal band HALCYON WAY has parted ways with singer Sean Shields due to creative differences. Taking over on vocals for the Nightmare Records recording artist is Steve Braun, known for his work with Italian progressive metallers ASHENT, who have released two records...

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'Slow Southern Steel' Documentary: More Details Revealed

Coming in 2010: One of the most comprehensive southern metal documentaries in history! Appropriately dubbed "Slow Southern Steel", the 80-plus-minute film is executive-produced by Karim Khan (I'm Better Than Everyone Records) and directed by RWAKE vocalist CT and David Lipke with the additional and...

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RIGHTEOUS FOOL Featuring C.O.C. Members: More Live Footage Posted Online

Video footage of RIGHTEOUS FOOL — the new project featuring two founding members of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY (C.O.C.),Reed Mullin (drums, vocals) and Mike Dean (bass, vocals) alongside guitarist Jason Browning from HR of BAD BRAINS' solo band — performing on March 27, 2009 at the Soapbox in Wilmingt...