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RANDY COVEN, JOHN MACALUSO To Record 'Metal Opera' With 27-Piece Orchestra
Bassist Randy Coven (ARK, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will be teaming up with drummer John Macaluso (TNT, ARK, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JAMES LABRIE, STARBREAKER) and guitarist Marco Sfogli (JAMES LABRIE) to record a new metal opera project entitled "Heroes Temporis". The recordings will take place in Naples, Italy...February 13, 2006
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HEATHEN: We Have Not Signed Anything Yet
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN have issued a statement refuting a recent press release from the the French record company Season of Mist indicating that they have signed the band to a label deal. In a posting on their official web site, HEATHEN write, "OK, so it looks like the cat...February 6, 2006
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HEATHEN Sign To SEASON OF MIST RECORDS
Season of Mist has announced the signing of veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN. As many fans will recall, HEATHEN were one of the most unique bands to rise from the Bay Area thrash explosion of the '80s/'90s, having released a groundbreaking debut album, "Breaking the Silence", in 1987...January 31, 2006
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RUDY SARZO Says SHARON OSBOURNE Tried To Block Release Of Book
Brian Rademacher of Rock Eyez recently conducted an interview with veteran hard rock bassist Rudy Sarzo (DIO, QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Eyez: When you first met Randy Rhoads what was your impression? Rudy: "I saw him play before I met him...January 31, 2006
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ANIMAL Featuring Original W.A.S.P. Guitarist: New Music Posted Online
ANIMAL, the group featuring original W.A.S.P. guitarist Randy Piper, have uploaded two songs from their forthcoming album, "Violent New Breed", due out later in the year via Diesel and Glory Records. Check out the tracks "Morning After" and "Hellchild" at this location. Other songtitles set to appea...January 30, 2006
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ANIMAL: Limited-Edition Box Available
ANIMAL, the group featuring original W.A.S.P. guitarist Randy Piper, are currently offering a limited-edition box containing a seven-inch picture disc, a badge, a sticker, a pin and a signed certificate. The box is limited to only 333 copies and can be ordered from this location. As previously repor...January 23, 2006
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EVANESCENCE Singer AMY LEE: 'I Love My Album, I Love My Band'
EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee has posted the following message on the EVANESCENCE message board EVBoard.com: "I know everyone is dying to hear whats going on, and it's been a little while since I've posted. "There's some stuff I really shouldn't talk about right now, but I want you to know that the...January 22, 2006
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PAGE, VAN HALEN, SLASH, HAMMETT, RHOADS Named Top Guitar Soloists Of All Time
LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page of has been voted the top guitar soloist of all time for the song "Stairway to Heaven". According to The Sun Online, Page's performance topped the survey held by the web site AboutGuitars.com and beat out the likes of Eddie Van Halen for the track "Eruption". The th...January 17, 2006
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Guitarist MARCO SFOGLI To Participate In New Metal Opera Project
Guitarist Marco Sfogli, who has most recently worked with DREAM THEATER vocalist James LaBrie on LaBrie's solo material, will be participating in a new metal opera project entitled "Heroes Temporis". Other musicians confirmed to take part include drummer John Macaluso (TNT, ARK, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JA...January 14, 2006
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MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO Schedules Signing Sessions, Guitar Clinics
World-renowned progressive rock guitarist Michael Angelo Batio will be signing autographs January 19-22 at the NAMM show for Dean Guitars at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. On Monday, January 23 through Friday, January 27, Batio will be conducting guitar clinics in Los Angeles....January 7, 2006
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TRACII GUNS: 'The Future Of BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Is Not Clear'
BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION guitarist Tracii Guns has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "I just got back from Europe with the BRIDES. This was by far the most fun i have ever had in Europe. We traveled by van and I was able to finally see everything I possibly could on ...December 23, 2005
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman Joins 4Q RADIO As U.S. Correspondent
LAMB OF GOD's Randy Blythe has joined Birmingham, England-based online station 4Qradio.com as an official U.S. correspondent. His first show, live from Amsterdam, Holland at the Black & White Pub, can now be found online. For more information on Blythe's new gig, and for this week's show, head t...December 21, 2005
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Killadelphia (Audio)
LAMB OF GOD is an important band to the world of heavy metal, arguably as important as stalwarts PANTERA and SLAYER. And by important I mean LAMB OF GOD has proven the genre's staying power by moving units AND playing an uncompromising style of pure American metal. As such, the popularity of LAMB OF...December 19, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE: March 2005 'Rockline' Interview To Re-Air This Week
A "holiday encore" presentation of Ozzy Osbourne's March 21, 2005 appearance on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" will air on Wednesday, December 21. To find a participating station near you, check out www.rocklineradio.com. The following show description was posted on the "Rockline" w...December 17, 2005
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Hands Without Shadows
A solo album from the guy from NITRO — you know, the one with the goofy four-necked guitar and hair up to here? Diehard shred guitar enthusiasts know that Batio is a lot more than that, and has been dazzling with his over-the-top fretboard skills in instructional videos aimed at the Guitar Institute...December 5, 2005
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