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BLOTTED SCIENCE: Photos From First-Ever Rehearsals Posted Online

BLOTTED SCIENCE, the instrumental extreme metal triumvirate featuring guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK, MARTY FRIEDMAN),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL),and drummer Charlie Zeleny (BEHOLD...THE ARCTOPUS, JORDAN RUDESS),released its debut album, "The Machination...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Offering Private Lessons

Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover is offering private lessons at the Strings Attached Music Shop in Streetsville, Ontario, Canada. This comprehensive and highly specialized guitar program will be customized towards the aspiring metal and hard rock lead guitarist. These half-hour lessons are for...

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DANGEROUS TOYS: Austin Show Postponed Due To Illness

Vocalist Jason McMaster (DANGEROUS TOYS, WATCHTOWER, BROKEN TEETH) has issued the following update: "Due to DANGEROUS TOYS bassist Mike Watson's complications with diabetes, we have to postpone the May 31 DANGEROUS TOYS show at the Red Eyed Fly in Austin. "Mike has dealt with the disease his entire...

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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time

Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...

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DARKTHRONE: 'Frostland Tapes' 3-CD Box Set Details Revealed

Norwegian black metal pioneers DARKTHRONE will release a three-CD box set entitled "Frostland Tapes" on June 23 via Peaceville Records. For the past 21 years, DARKTHRONE has been one of the leaders of the black metal scene. To coincide with this anniversary, Peaceville Records will release "Frostlan...

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BROKEN TEETH: New Tour Dates Announced

BROKEN TEETH, the Austin-based hard rock quintet featuring former DANGEROUS TOYS/WATCHTOWER vocalist Jason McMaster, has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 06 - Red Eyed Fly - Austin, TX Jun. 07 - The Deadhorse - San Angelo, TX Jun. 08 - Executive Surf Club - Corpus Christi, TX Jun. 13 - R.O.T. Ral...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist Schedules Ontario Clinic

Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover will conduct a guitar clinic at Long & McQuade in North York, Ontario, Canada on May 31 between 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. Location: Long & McQuade 2777 Steeles Ave. W. North York, Ontario, Canada 416-663-8612 Glen Drover will join forces this summer with A...

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BROKEN TEETH: Midwest Tour Postponed

BROKEN TEETH, the Austin-based hard rock quintet featuring former DANGEROUS TOYS/WATCHTOWER vocalist Jason McMaster, has issued the following update: "Due to a call back to the studio, we will have to postpone our Midwest tour. The rescheduling of these dates will commence in mid-July 2008. Sorry fo...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist Says There Is 'No Deadline' For His Upcoming Project With STPHAN FORT

Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover will join forces this summer with ADAGIO's Stphan Fort to record an instrumental album. The CD will contain a total of 10 songs, featuring a different "special guest" guitarist for each song. Songwriting and recording will commence shortly. Says Drover: "There i...

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UFO, FIREWIND, ANNIHILATOR, WATCHTOWER Guitarists To Guest On DROVER/FORT Project

Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover will join forces this summer with ADAGIO's Stphan Fort to record an instrumental album. The CD will contain a total of 10 songs, featuring a different "special guest" guitarist for each song. Songwriting and recording will commence shortly. So far the following...

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LOCH VOSTOK Completes Work On New Album

Sweden's LOCH VOSTOK have completed work on their new album, due later in the year. The CD contains nine songs of "intricate lyricism." According to the band, "Teddy [Mller; vocals/guitar] and Fredrik [Klingwall; keyboards] spent weeks preparing the lyrical content by watching conspiracy theory-them...

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JIMI HENDRIX's 'Blue Wild Angel: Live At The Isle Of Wight' To Hit Big Screen

Experience Hendrix will be teaming up with Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Murray Lerner for eight exclusive big-screen showings of the critically acclaimed film "Blue Wild Angel: Jimi Hendrix Live At The Isle Of Wight". "Blue Wild Angel" will be screened alongside Lerner's latest film "...

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'Millennium Tribute To Kiss': Cover Art Revealed

On April 1, Versailles Records will return to stores with "Lick It Up: A Millennium Tribute to Kiss" is the first all-star KISS tribute of the millennium, and featuring current/former members of SKID ROW, DEEP PURPLE, ALICE COOPER, WHITE LION, WARRANT, PRETTY BOY FLOYD, KEEL, BRITNY FOX, ZEBRA, RATT...

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'Millennium Tribute To Kiss' Due In April

On April 1, Versailles Records will return to stores with "Lick It Up: A Millennium Tribute to Kiss" is the first all-star KISS tribute of the millennium, and featuring current/former members of SKID ROW, DEEP PURPLE, ALICE COOPER, WHITE LION, WARRANT, PRETTY BOY FLOYD, KEEL, BRITNY FOX, ZEBRA, RATT...

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TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE: First Original Material Posted Online

TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE, the band featuring RIGOR MORTIS vocalist Bruce Corbitt, GAMMACIDE guitarists Rick Perry and Scott Shelby, GAMMACIDE/DEVILFIST bassist Alan Bovee and DEMONSEED drummer Joe Gonzalez, has posted its first original material to the group's MySpace page. A CD containing these new son...