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TESTAMENT Guitarist SKOLNICK: 'I Don't See Myself As Limited To One Style'

Rod Harmon of HeraldTribune.com reports that TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has done the seemingly impossible: Married traditional jazz with heavy metal. "What really got me interested in jazz was seeing Miles Davis with an electric band (on television)," Skolnick said. "At the time, I didn't eve...

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KARION: S.A. SLAYER, RIOT, HELSTAR Members' Early Works To Surface

San Antonio, Texas underground metal cult faves KARION have announced the release of "Iron Shadows", a collection of re-mastered demos recorded at Sound Cube Studios in Converse, Texas with engineer Ron Thomas during the band's brief three-year tenure in the mid-'80s. Contemporaries of such Texas le...

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BRUJERIA: Lineup For Spanish Tour Revealed

Extreme metallers BRUJERIA will embark on a three-date "Don Quijote Marihuana" Spanish tour later this month following their successful appearance at the Viña Rock Festival in Villarobledo (Albacete) this past April. The details are as follows: Sep. 21 - Madrid, ESP @ Heineken Sep. 22 - Bergara, ESP...

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FACEDOWNINSHIT Records With GERMS Drummer

North Carolina's FACEDOWNINSHIT entered Deco Studios in Los Angeles, CA last Wednesday (September 13) to record their rendition of CHUCK BERRY's "Johnny B. Goode" with GERMS drummer Don Bolle. FACEDOWNINSHIT has been playing "Johnny B. Goode" live as part of its current setlist on the ongoing Relaps...

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METALIUM: New Album To Contain 'Most Direct And Dramatic Lyrics' So Far

German metallers METALIUM have set "Nothing To Undo – Chapter VI" as the full title of their sixth album, "Chapter VI", tentatively due in early 2007. Commented the band: The lyrical themes are about the deepest innerside of a human being…. Lies, betrayal, false friends… but also about honour, loyal...

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KING'S X's TY TABOR: 'I Don't Really Care For Guitar Players'

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with KING'S X guitarist Ty Tabor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Tangra Mega Rock: Could you please tell us to what point of the creation of the next [KING'S X] album are you guys right now? Ty: "We are ...

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JOHN NORUM Talks About Playing With DOKKEN, Upcoming EUROPE Album

Kristian Döj from Denmark's Antenna webzine recently conducted an interview with EUROPE guitarist John Norum. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Antenna: A lot of bands from the eighties reunite with an incomplete lineup of only a few original members. Apart from Tony Reno, all original members ar...

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'Rock Star: Supernova' Winner LUKAS ROSSI: 'I Don't Have To Play Cover Songs Anymore'

Despite speculation that "Rock Star: Supernova" singer Lukas Rossi had the job from early on, guitarist Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) told AOL Music it really did come down to the final two of Rossi and Dilana Robichaux. "I was always kind of leaning towards Lukas," Gilby told AOL Music, "but I co...

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PESSIMIST Officially Laid To Rest

PESSIMIST guitarist Kelly McLauchlin (DIABOLIC) has released the following statement: "As most of you folks already know, I have recently joined the newly reformed DIABOLIC, along with founding DIABOLIC member and former UNHOLY GHOST bandmate Aantar Coates. "After parting ways with UNHOLY GHOST in M...

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DEF LEPPARD Gets Namechecked By MICK JAGGER

According to a posting on DEF LEPPARD's official web site, DEF LEPPARD got a good namecheck last week during a ROLLING STONES show at Don Valley, Sheffield. During one of Mick Jagger's audience raps between two songs, he showed that he knew his: "It's great to be in Sheffield, the home of DEF LEPPAR...

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METALIUM: 'Chapter VI' Track Listing Revealed

German metallers METALIUM are currently in the sstudio recording their sixth album, "Chapter VI", tentatively due in early 2007. The tentative track listing is as follows (in no particular order): 01. When Death Calls 02. Dare 03. Insane 04. Gates 05. On My Way 06. Hellfire 07. Spirits 08. Never Die...

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EXODUS Guitarist: 'I Don't Think I've Ever Had As Much Fun On A Tour In My Life'

Guitarist Gary Holt of the San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Just wanted to give everyone a brief update. The [Monsters of Mayhem] tour has been off the hook amazing! I don't think I've ever had as much fun on a tour in my ...

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KISS Is 'Still The Hottest Band In Any Land'

KISS' official web site has been updated with the following press release: Where other bands have fan clubs, KISS has a full-fledged Army of the most rabid and loyal true believers in the world. For more than three decades, the KISS Army has wanted and demanded nothing less than the best from their...

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DEEP PURPLE Frontman IAN GILLAN: New Video Interview Available

Don Sanchez of San Francisco's KGO-TV conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan on Monday (September 11). Watch the interview at this location (disable your pop-up blocker). A transcript of his report can be found here. Gillan's current five-week North American run is in support of...

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'Hard Rock Treasures' DVD Featuring DIMEBAG Footage To Arrive Next Month

Hard Rock International — which is considered to be the original curator of over 70,000 priceless pieces of the greatest collection of music memorabilia in the world, including rare vintage guitars, distinctive drum kits, handwritten lyrics, and one-of-a kind elaborate stage costumes — has announced...