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HADES Guitarist Comments On Upcoming Reunion Show
Guitarist Dan Lorenzo of the long-defunct New Jersey metallers HADES has confirmed that the band will reunite for an appearance at the Keep It True XIII festival in April 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. Commented Dan: "Yes, the news is true. The good people from the Keep It...November 15, 2008
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QUEENSRŸCHE On 'Experience Hendrix' Tour; Video Available
QUEENSRŸCHE helped celebrate the music and legacy of Jimi Hendrix by performing on two dates of this year's Experience Hendrix 2008 tribute tour — November 5 in Spokane, Washington; and November 6 in Seattle, Washington. Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE members performing the classic rock son...November 12, 2008
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NEVERMORE Guitarist Interviewed On 'The Classic Metal Show'; Audio Available
NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis was the featured guest on this past Saturday's (November 1) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". Loomis talked about his new solo album, "Zero Order Phase", the rumors that NEVERMORE is breaking up, and his disgust with producer Kelly Gray (QUEENSRŸCHE, DOKKEN, CANDLE...November 4, 2008
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OBSCURA To Co-Headline EUROBLAST FESTIVAL
German progressive death metallers OBSCURA and DEW-SCENTED will headline next year's edition of the Euroblast Festival, set to take place January 24, 2009 in Cologne, Germany. For more information, visit www.myspace.com/euroblastfestival. OBSCURA has set "Cosmogenesis" as the title of its second ful...October 27, 2008
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NEVERMORE Guitarist To Co-Host 'Metal Shop' On 99.9 KISW FM
NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis will co-host "Metal Shop" this Saturday, October 25 at 11:00 p.m. on Seattle's 99.9 KISW FM. He will talk about his new solo album, "Zero Order Phase", and play some metal songs. If you live in Seattle, tune your radios to 99.9 FM, or you can listen to the show online...October 21, 2008
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CAPRICORN USA Tribute To MOTÖRHEAD Featuring JASON MCMASTER; Austin Show Announced
CAPRICORN USA, the Austin, Texas-based MOTÖRHEAD tribute band featuring Jason McMaster (BROKEN TEETH, DANGEROUS TOYS, WATCHTOWER) on rhythm guitar, will make its Austin debut Halloween night (October 31) at Red Eyed Fly. CAPRICORN USA is: Phlemmy - Bass, Vocals Fast Doug Morrison (NEIL TURBIN) - Lea...October 18, 2008
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OBSCURA: New Album Title, Guest Appearances Revealed
German death metallers OBSCURA have set "Cosmogenesis" as the title of their second full-length album, due in early 2009 via Relapse Records. The CD features guest appearances from Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK, BLOTTED SCIENCE) and Tymon Kruidenier (CYNIC, EXIVIOUS). "The new album sounds...October 16, 2008
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NEVERMORE: 'Shred Like Loomis' Commercial Posted Online
A humorous one-minute commercial for NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis' recently released solo debut, "Zero Order Phase", can be viewed below. "Zero Order Phase" was released on September 30 through Century Media Records. As a result of his invaluable contributions to NEVERMORE's trademark sound, Jeff...October 16, 2008
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Zero Order Phase
More of a departure from his day job than Warrel Dane's recent solo outing, NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis has unleashed one goddamned fiery tribute to the instrumental shred lords that have inspired his playing since the SANCTUARY days. You see, back before the swarms of flannel-clad grunge-mieste...October 6, 2008
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Former METAL MANIACS Editor JEFF WAGNER To Author History Of Progressive Metal
Bazillion Points Publishing has announced the first definitive book on the elusive world of progressive metal, written by esteemed metal crusader and prog manic Jeff Wagner. Scheduled for release in autumn 2009, the book will detail the common movements of pioneers like OPETH, WATCHTOWER, VOIVOD, AT...July 31, 2008
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NEVERMORE To Play Upcoming Shows As Four-Piece
Jorge Ciudad of Chile's Revista Bulldozer conducted an interview with NEVERMORE guitarrist Jeff Loomis this past Monday (July 28). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On his forthcoming solo debut, "Zero Order Phase": Loomis: "I wanted to do something like this for a really long time, since I...July 30, 2008
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HADES: First-Ever Live DVD Due In November
Cruz Del Sur Music from Rome will release the first-ever live HADES DVD in November. The disc will include footage of the band's December 30, 1988 concert in Boston as the opening act for MANOWAR and NUCLEAR ASSAULT. Songs played include "The Leaders?", "Nightstalker", "I Too Eye" and "Opinionate!"...July 29, 2008
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NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS: 'Zero Order Phase' Cover Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis' forthcoming solo debut, "Zero Order Phase", can be viewed below. "Zero Order Phase" will be released through Century Media Records on the following dates: * Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux: Friday, August 22 * Spain, Portugal: Tuesday, Au...July 16, 2008
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NON-FICTION: Rare 1992 Performance Clip Posted Online
A rare performance video of NON-FICTION, the long-defunct New Jersey-based band featuring Alan Tecchio of WATCHTOWER/HADES on vocals and Dan Lorenzo of HADES/THE CURSED on guitar, can be viewed below. The song "The My Way" was filmed in 1992 at the Foundations Forum in Los Angeles California. At the...July 15, 2008
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NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS: Solo Track Posted Online
NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis has posted a solo track called "Jato Unit" on his MySpace page. The song comes off Loomis' forthcoming solo debut, "Zero Order Phase", which is scheduled for release on September 30 via Century Media Records. As a result of his invaluable contributions to NEVERMORE's...July 15, 2008
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