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Few Arrests At This Year's LOLLAPALOOZA
According to MyFox Chicago, only 14 arrests were made at this weekend's Lollapalooza festival, mostly for minor offenses. Six people were arrested Friday (Aug. 1) and seven people were arrested on Sunday (Aug. 3) for either disorderly conduct or drinking in the public way. Only one person was arrest...August 5, 2008
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OBITUARY Vocalist Checks In From The Road
Vocalist John Tardy of the legendary Florida death metallers OBITUARY has issued the following update: "This year's Wacken [Open Air] festival in Germany was unbelievable. We really had a good time and appreciate all the fans support. I think the Wacken crew all did a great job and we thank them for...August 4, 2008
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Book Author Talks About Islamism And Heavy Metal
WashingtonPost.com has published a guest blog from Mark LeVine, Professor of Middle Eastern history, culture and Islamic Studies at UC Irvine and author, most recently, of "Heavy Metal Islam: Rock, Resistance, and the Struggle for the Soul of Islam" (Three Rivers Press/Random House). An excerpt foll...August 4, 2008
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Ex-QUIET RIOT Guitarist ALEX GROSSI: New Audio Interview Posted Online
The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview features an interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with former QUIET RIOT and current HOOKERS 'N' BLOW guitarist Alex Grossi. The 30-minute podcast can be downloaded at this location. iTunes users can also subscribe to "Ta...August 4, 2008
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SLAYER Frontman's Sister Working On 'Tell-All' Book
SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya's 48-year-old sister Jeanette Araya is working on a "tell-all" book about their family life and how it was affected by her brother's role as the frontman of one of the most influential and controversial heavy metal bands of the last 25 years. She has sent the follow...August 2, 2008
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JOHN CORABI Schedules Atlanta Acoustic Performance
Guitarist/vocalist John Corabi (MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT, UNION) and his new guitarist Brandon Gibbs will play a very intimate acoustic show at the Red Light Café in Atlanta, Georgia on October 11, 2008. Also appearing that night will be former member of STYX and BEATLEMANIA, Glen Burtnik. John and Brandon...August 2, 2008
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Former QUIET RIOT Guitarist To Replace JOHN CORABI In RATT?
According to Metal Sludge, John Corabi (former MÖTLEY CRÜE singer) has quit his gig as the rhythm guitarist in RATT and is rumored to have been replaced by former QUIET RIOT guitarist Carlos Cavazo. XM's Boneyard host Eddie Trunk, who has a long-running radio show, "Friday Night Rocks", on New York'...July 31, 2008
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Former QUIET RIOT Drummer Issues Update On FREAKSHOW Project
Former QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali has issued the following update on his FREAKSHOW project which also features guitarist/vocalist Markus Allen Christopher (M!SS CRAZY) and guitarist Jeff LaBar (CINDERELLA): "I am really pleased and amazed about all the wonderful attention that the FREAKSHOW p...July 30, 2008
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Krallice
Having discovered the harsh and unique guitar style of guitarist Mick Barr in a review of OCRILIM's "Annwn" (Hydra Head) on this very site, I was anxious to hear his work as part of experimental USBM act KRALLICE. His instrumental arrangements on "Annwn" are graceful in their acidic, yet oddly melod...July 29, 2008
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Ruined Lives
TRANSISTOR TRANSISTOR, the band so damn nice they had to name it twice (sorry couldn't resist). This New Hampshire-based foursome rock balls and shake walls with their edgy brand of aggro-punk. Despite the fact that the waters in which they swim have seen their name lumped in with the tragically tre...July 29, 2008
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OBITUARY Checks In From The Road
Legendary Florida-based death metallers OBITUARY have issued the following update: "We flew from Tampa to New York to Frankfurt to Copenhagen and then to Vilnius, Lithuania to make it to the first show of this third and final leg of our European summer festival tour. We lost our luggage, equipment a...July 26, 2008
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Ex-ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Launches 'Christian Heavy Metal' Project
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz was one of the guest speakers at the Cornerstone Festival on July 5, 2008 in Bushnell, Illinois. (See photo below.) Cornerstone is one of the most popular Christian music festivals in the United States. Commented Spitz: "I had such a blast at Cornerstone. The warm...July 24, 2008
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RUDY SARZO: Collector's Edition Of 'Off The Rails' Book Due In August
A new collector's edition of bassist Rudy Sarzo's (DIO, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, OZZY OSBOURNE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) book "Off The Rails: Aboard The Crazy Train In The Blizzard Of Ozz" will be released in August via TooSmart! Publishing. According to Sarzo, "The new edition is beautiful and includes man...July 24, 2008
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BISON B.C. To Release 'Quiet Earth' In September
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada's BISON has changed it name to BISON B.C. and will release its new album, "Quiet Earth", on September 30 via Metal Blade Records. the CD was recorded with Jesse Gander (3 INCHES OF BLOOD, SUBHUMANS, MASS GRAVE, S.T.R.E.E.T.S.) at The Hive Studios in Burnaby, Briti...July 23, 2008
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SKID ROW To Be Joined By Guitarist ALEX GROSSI For This Weekend's Shows
Guitarist Alex Grossi (QUIET RIOT) will perform with SKID ROW on the following shows this weekend: Jul. 24 - Rock The Park - London, Ontario, Canada Jul. 25 - Pickle Park - Findley, MN Jul. 26 - Dakota Rock Fest - Sioux Falls, SD Fan-filmed video footage of SKID ROW performing the song "Makin' a ...July 22, 2008
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