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Fire Up the Blades

You can gripe about their trueness or falseness all day, like they're an eighth-grade pop quiz instead of a band. You can bitch about what label they're on, shake your fist at them for not being dour and high-topped enough for you, or rip on them for having a screechy vocalist who's ridiculous to th...

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Hardworlder

After stumbling drunkenly into a club one evening and experiencing the vintage heavy metal bombast (with stunning and tight dual-guitar fireworks) of SLOUGH FEG I decided it was high time to check out a band that I've heard a slew of critics and fans raving about. And boy, were those fans and critic...

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THIN LIZZY Will Not Play Any U.S. Dates With DEEP PURPLE

Contrary to previously published reports, THIN LIZZY will not be perform on any dates on the upcoming DEEP PURPLE U.S. tour. "[THIN LIZZY] apologizes for any inconvenience this causes," the group writes in a statement. "The band is making plans to tour the U.S. and hopes to have an announcement with...

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ACCOMPLICE To Open For DEEP PURPLE In California

ACCOMPLICE, the band featuring vocalist Terry Ilous (XYZ),guitarist Sean Clegg (featured in Guitar World magazine's April 2007 issue) and keyboardist Michael T. Ross (HARDLINE, ANGEL),will open for DEEP PURPLE on August 13, 2007 at the Majestic Ventura Theater in Claifornia. ACCOMPLICE is promotin...

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DIO, GREAT WHITE Members Expected At Benefit Concert For Former KNAC DJ

Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO),Terry Ilous (XYZ),Chris Slade (AC/DC, THE FIRM),Tony Montana (GREAT WHITE),Perry McCarty (WARRIOR, ATOMIC PLAYBOYS),Tommy Asakawa (WARRIOR) and Marco Mendoza (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE) are among the expected (but not confirmed) performers at a benefit concert (to be held...

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SKID ROW Guitarist: 'You Gotta Have Fun Doing This, Otherwise It Will Kill You'

Marko Syrjälä of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with SKID ROW guitarist Scotti Hill. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: After the first album you went into much heavier direction with "Slave to the Grind"... Scotti: Well, it was natural, man. We were on that first...

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SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist Issues Update

SEVEN WITCHES guitarist Jack Frost has posted a lengthy update on his current activities with SEVEN WITCHES, LIZZY BORDEN, BRONX CASKET CO. and SMELL THE GLOVE. Read it at this location. SEVEN WITCHES released its first-ever DVD, "Years of the Witch", last September via Screaming Ferret Wreckords. ....

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THIN LIZZY Tribute Night Planned In August

According to Kilkenny Advertiser, a night in honor of one of Ireland's best loved rock stars, Phil Lynott, is being organised by Hype Entertainment in Kilkenny. The night will be held on August 19 in Paris Texas, High Street, the weekend of the second anniversary of the unveiling of the Phil Lynott...

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CAMP FREDDY To Perform At X-Games/ESPN Party In Hollywood

CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum (drums) and Scott Weiland (vocals) — will playing at th...

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VAINS OF JENNA: Audio Interview With LIZZY DEVINE Posted Online

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with Lizzy DeVine of VAINS OF JENNA. Topics include Gilby Clarke, Stevie Rachelle, RATT, POISON, and Jenna Jameson. Additional podcast topics include EMIGRATE, OVERLOADED, Spin magazine, and Be...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Mindcrime At The Moore' Tops Music DVD Chart

QUEENSRŸCHE's newly released live DVD, "Mindcrime At The Moore", makes an impressive debut at #1 on the Billboard Top Music DVD Chart. This marks the band's first ever #1 chart debut. The double DVD set, released July 3 from Rhino, captures QUEENSRŸCHE's performance of both "Operation: Mindcrime I"...

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DRAGONFORCE: 'Inhuman Rampage' Certified Silver In U.K.

DRAGONFORCE's "Inhuman Rampage" album has been certified silver in the U.K. for sales in excess of 60,000 copies. Roadrunner Records in March released the "special edition" version of "Inhuman Rampage". The two-disc CD/DVD set features a bonus audio track, "Lost Souls in Endless Time", a "hysterical...

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BIOMECHANICAL: Fire In Studio Temporarily Halts Album Recording

U.K. epic progressive metallers BIOMECHANICAL are currently putting the finishing touches on their new album, "Cannibalised", with legendary producer Chris Tsangarides (JUDAS PRIEST, BLACK SABBATH, THIN LIZZY) at Ecology Rooms in Kent, England. The group's bassist, Jon Collins, has issued the follo...

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TESLA Bassist Issues Post-European Tour Update

TESLA bassist Brian Wheat has issued the following update: "Just got back from Europe. It was the first time we've been back since 1991. The reception was off the hook. "Not knowing what to expect, we got to London and the crowd was fucking amazing. They were one of the loudest crowds ever in the .....

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DRAGONFORCE Drummer Schedules U.K. Clinics

DRAGONFORCE drummer Dave Mackintosh has scheduled the following clinics: Aug. 05 - Birmingham, UK - Drumfest Aug. 06 - Torquay, Paignton, UK - Lime Tree Aug. 08 - Northampton, UK - Drumfest Aug. 12 - Essex, UK - Drumfest Mackintosh recently signed an artist deal with Roland. Along with his Tama b/b...