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ANVIL, OVERKILL Members Pay Tribute To JEFFREY (JETHRO) 'IRONFIST' HIRSCH
Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL and Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of OVERKILL have commented on the passing of Jeffrey (Jethro) "Ironfist" Hirsch, a member of the legendary "Old Bridge Militia," who died January 19 after surviving a devastating fire on December 29 that completely...January 23, 2009
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GUNS N' ROSES, SYMPHONY X, HALFORD Members To Perform At 'Long Live Rock'
On January 30 and 31, Dexter's Entertainment Complex in Riverdale, New Jersey will present "Long Live Rock", a two-night musical spectacular boasting an all-star team-up of tri-state talent. A great way to kick off the Superbowl weekend, "Long Live Rock" will feature performances and appearances by...January 23, 2009
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DOWN Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available
Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with DOWN guitarists Kirk Windstein and Pepper Keenan at this past weekend's (Jan. 15-18) NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held in Anaheim, California. Watch the two-and-a-half-minute chat belo...January 20, 2009
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Team Up With DEEP PURPLE For Japanese Dates
Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will team up with DEEP PURPLE for the following Japanese dates: April 08 - Tokyo, JPN @ International Forum April 09 - Zepp, JPN @ Nagoya April 10 - Hiroshima, JPN @ Koseinenkin Kaikan April 12 - Kanazawa, JPN @ Kanko Kaikan April 13 - Osaka, JPN @ Kosein...January 19, 2009
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CHAD SMITH'S BOMBASTIC MEATBATS: Soundcheck, Backstage Footage Posted Online
SatomiMusicumentary has uploaded soundcheck and backstage footage of the January 9, 2009 concert by CHAD SMITH'S BOMBASTIC MEATBATS — featuring RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith, bassist Kevin Chown (UNCLE KRACKER, TED NUGENT),and keybaordist Ed Roth (GLENN HUGHES, RONNIE MONTROSE) and guita...January 18, 2009
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82-Year-Old Heavy Metal Fan Talks About His Longstanding Love Affair With Rock Music
Owen Brown, an 82-year-old heavy metal fan from Weobley in Herefordshire, U.K. has spoken to BBC News about his longstanding love affair with rock music. Watch the one-and-a-half-minute video at this location. A couple of quotes from the report follow below. On how he got into heavy metal: Owen: "I...January 14, 2009
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DOWN, EVIL ARMY, WEEDEATER Tour Postponed
The previously announced North American tour dates for DOWN, EVIL ARMY and WEEDEATER — which were originally posted on EVIL ARMY's MySpace page — have now been removed from the site. According to EVIL ARMY, "The tour dates have changed so we won't be hittin the road until mid-March." Hellbilly rocke...January 7, 2009
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SLAYER, ALICE IN CHAINS, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Members Schedule EMG Signings At NAMM
SLAYER, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE and ALICE IN CHAINS members are among the musicians that will be taking part in signing sessions for EMG Pickups at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anahei...January 6, 2009
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DOWN, EVIL ARMY, WEEDEATER: Tour Dates Revealed
DOWN will embark on a U.S. tour in February/March. Also scheduled to appear on the bill are EVIL ARMY and WEEDEATER. (Update: Hellbilly rocker Hank Williams III [ASSJACK, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ARSON ANTHEM], who was originally supposed to be on the bill, is no longer part of this package.) The followin...January 5, 2009
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GORATH Prepares To Enter Studio
Belgian black metallers GORATH have booked time at the Shumcot Studio in Aartrijke, Belgium to begin recording their fourth ablum, "MXCII". The follow-up to "Misotheism" will contain "seven deadly revelations" and will be released later in the year via an as-yet-undetermined label. In other news, Ei...January 1, 2009
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ENSLAVED's 'Vertebrae' Crowned TERRORIZER Magazine's 'Album Of The Year'
As 2008 draws to an end, Terrorizer magazine staff and writers have donned their headphone to deliberate over which album should be crowned with the hallowed title of album of the year, an honor roll that sees its awardee join a heady list topped previously by DEATHSPELL OMEGA, MESHUGGAH, CELTIC FRO...December 31, 2008
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THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT Plays Final Show With Keyboardist CARSTEN ALTENA
Keyboardist Carsten Altena played his final concert a member of the Dutch death band THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT on December 24, 2008 at De Gigant in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. Video footage of his farewell announcement from the stage can be viewed below. THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT recently announced plans to r...December 28, 2008
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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist's SEXTAPES Offering Free Music
SEXTAPES, the Hollywood, California-based band featuring GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Chris Pitman on vocals and guitar synth, has issued the following update: "My favorite Christmas gifts were the records I received when I was young, I remember the year, the songs, and most importantly, when I hear th...December 24, 2008
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DESCENT To Release New Album In February
DESCENT, the Massachusetts thrash/death metal band featuring former members of GODLESS RISING, BANE OF EXISTENCE and TERATISM, will release its new album, "Whom The Gods Would Destroy", in February. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Prologue 02. Black 03. The Unhinged Mind 04. Churchbu...December 23, 2008
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OPETH Frontman MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT Hails COMUS
OPETH frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt has issued the following update: "Just an 'official' thank you to the people from COMUS [a progressive / psychedelic folk rock band from the U.K.]! "I had both Roger Wooton and Bobbie Watson come see us in London and it's still surreal that I 'know' them a little. The...December 22, 2008
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