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HALO OF LOCUSTS Featuring LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE: 'Dixie Whiskey' Video Available
HALO OF LOCUSTS, the Richmond, Virginia-based band featuring LAMB OF GOD's Randy Blythe, has just released its first music video for the track "Dixie Whiskey", which appears on the "For the Sick A Tribute to Eyehategod" release on Emetic Records. The clip features Brian Patton of EYEHATEGOD performi...June 5, 2008
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Free DAVE LARUE Bass Clinic To Be Held In Ontario Tonight
On Thursday, June 5 at 7:00 p.m. Gear Music and Ernie Ball Music Man in Oakville, Ontario, Canada will present a free clinic with renowned bassist Dave LaRue. Dave has played with the likes of Grammy nominees DIXIE DREGS, STEVE MORSE BAND, John Petrucci, Joe Satriani and Vinnie Moore. He is also a r...June 5, 2008
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Issues PROGRESSIVE NATION Tour Recap
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has issued the following recap of the Progressive Nation 2008 Tour, which also featured OPETH, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME and 3: "Well, I guess all good things must come to an end... "I am happy to report that the inaugural run of Progressive Nation has indeed been...June 2, 2008
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JACKYL Frontman Returns With Second Solo Outing
JACKYL frontman Jesse James Dupree has completed work on his second solo album, "Rev It Up And Go-Go". The CD is described as "a 15-track-collection ranging from the raunch 'n' roll of first single, "Rev It Up and Go-Go" to the in-your-face, gritty, nasty modern rock of the melodic "Drop Dead Ready"...May 27, 2008
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CARMINE APPICE's SLAMM Schedules Dates
SLAMM USA is a band/theatrical experience that only Carmine Appice could have put together. Why? It features five drummers and one guitarist, and combines elements of the Blue Man Group, Home Depot, NASCAR and melodic hard rock. The troupe will be performing its over-the-edge music at a variety of e...May 15, 2008
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METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS 2008: More Details Revealed
DISTURBED, IN FLAMES, TESTAMENT and CHILDREN OF BODOM are scheduled to perform at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2008 ceremony on Monday, June 16 at the IndigO2 (O2 Arena) in London, UK. Hosted by Oderus Urungus from legendary metal crew GWAR, the Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2008 will boast the most elab...April 10, 2008
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ALICE COOPER Confirmed For NORWAY ROCK FESTIVAL
ALICE COOPER has been confirmed for the Norway Rock Festival, set to take place July 10-13 in Kvinesdal, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALICE COOPER MOTRHEAD HELLOWEEN TURBONEGER DUMDUM BOYS SOILWORK PAIN THE QUIREBOYS HARDCORE SUPERSTAR VOLBEAT HAYSEED DIXIE WE STAGE DOLLS B...March 17, 2008
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SKID ROW Singer JOHNNY SOLINGER: Country Solo Single Posted Online
SKID ROW singer Johnny Solinger has posted his debut country solo single, "Too Well To Go To Work", on his MySpace page. The track is set to hit 155 Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana radio stations on February 26. Solinger and Texas chart-topping label Smith Entertainment, recently signed a d...February 11, 2008
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE On Politicians Who Are Making Music Instead Of Facing It
In a presidential race where all candidates are trying new (and old) shtick to grab the voters' attention, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine offered his thoughts this morning to ABC News on politicians who are making music instead of facing it. Watch the video at this location. Mustaine has certainly b...January 18, 2008
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THE BLACK CROWES Frontman Talks 'Warpaint'
THE BLACK CROWES frontman Chris Robison has told RollingStone.com that the group's new album, "Warpaint" — which is due on March 4 via the CROWES' own Silver Arrow label — is the complete package of the Georgia-born CROWES' passions and influences — the Delta blues, Dixie soul and early-Seventies cl...January 11, 2008
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SKID ROW Singer Goes Country
Johnny Solinger, lead singer for SKID ROW, and Texas chart-topping label Smith Entertainment, have signed a deal to release a solo album of the singer's own material that will draw more upon his Texas-born country influences like Hank Williams Sr. and Merle Haggard. 2008 sees Solinger pursuing somet...December 6, 2007
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How Do You Like the Sound of That
Quick, somebody send a team of scientists down to Austin to interrogate these three crazy Ortiz brothers, because apparently they've developed a time machine. How else to explain how they've made a record that sounds like they snuck into the studio while BLACK SABBATH took a drug break from their fi...November 4, 2007
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist: 'I'm Proud Of Everything I Did With DIXIE DREGS'
Playbackstl.com recently conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE/DIXIE DREGS guitarist Steve Morse. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Playbackstl.com: Even though you're putting out new music, do you find that some of the rock stations are reluctant to play some of that because you're deemed a cl...September 10, 2007
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist's Early DIXIE DREGS Albums Reissued On Double CD
According to Deep-Purple.net, DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse's three early-Eighties Arista albums from the DIXIE DREGS — "Dregs of the Earth" (1980),"Unsung Heroes" (1981) and "Industry Standard" (1982) — are out in Europe on a double-CD set called "Dregs". This is the first time they've been av...August 28, 2007
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist's 'Power Lines' Instructional Video Released On DVD
Guitarist Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE, DIXIE DREGS) has just made his "Power Lines" instructional video available on DVD via the Alfred Publishing company. The 60-minute disc's description reads as follows: "Learn Steve's warm-up exercises, how to add chromatic ideas to your playing, 3-note-per-string...August 21, 2007
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