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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Sludge, John Corabi (former MÖTLEY CRÜE singer) has quit his gig as the rhythm guitarist in RATT and is rumored to have been replaced by former QUIET RIOT guitarist Carlos Cavazo.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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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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NEVERMORE To Perform At SEATTLE TATTOO EXPO

NEVERMORE has been confirmed as one of the performers for the Seattle Tattoo Expo 2008, set to take place August 8-10 at the Seattle Center in Washington. The lineup for the "Music Stage" is as follows: Friday, August 8: NEVERMORE MURDOCK POINT ONE MOS GENERATOR PLEASURE ELITE ZERO DOWN WITCHBURN Sa...
July 23, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS, PHANTOM-X Pull Out Of KANSAS CITY POWER METAL FEST; AVENGER OF BLOOD Steps In

VICIOUS RUMORS and PHANTOM-X have cancelled their participation in the Kansas City Power Metal Fest 2008, set to take place August 8-9 at the The Riot Room in Kansas City, Missouri. Newly added to the festival is AVENGER OF BLOOD. The billing is now as follows: Friday, August 8: LEATHERWOLF AVENGER...
July 22, 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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SEVENTH CALLING Announces New Lead Guitarist

Minneapolis, Minnesota-based heavy metallers SEVENTH CALLING have announced the addition of lead guitarist Alex Ritchey to the group's ranks. Ritchey will work with SEVENTH CALLING on its sophomore album, "Deliverance", and will join the band live in November when they travel to the East Coast for s...
July 17, 2008
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It's Official: New GUNS N' ROSES Track To Debut In 'Rock Band 2'

Harmonix, the world's premier music video game development company, and MTV Games, a division of Viacom's MTV Networks, along with marketing and distribution partner Electronic Arts Inc., today revealed at the 2008 E3 Media & Business Summit new features for the next evolution of the groundbreak...
July 14, 2008
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QUIET RIOT, CINDERELLA Members Join Forces In FREAKSHOW

Drummer Frankie Banali (QUIET RIOT),guitarist/vocalist Markus Allen Christopher (M!SS CRAZY) and guitarist Jeff LaBar (CINDERELLA) have joined forces in a new band called FREAKSHOW. The band will enter the studio on July 24 to begin recording its first material Says the group: "We look forward to r...
July 13, 2008
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Original QUIET RIOT Bassist, RANDY RHOADS' Brother Join Ohio's ALEISTER WILD

Bassist Kelly Garni, who was one of the founding members of QUIET RIOT, and keyboardist Kelle Rhoads, brother of late OZZY OSBOURNE/QUIET RIOT guitarist Randy Rhoads, have joined the Ohio-based progressive metal band ALEISTER WILD. Commented Kelly: "Did either of us ever think we'd be doing this aga...
July 11, 2008
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TERROR SYNDROME: Release Date Set For Debut Album

TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, will release its self-titled debut album digitally through iTunes, Napster and Rhapsody on August 7, 2008. Commented the group: "This album has been in the making for q...
July 7, 2008
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Former QUIET RIOT Guitarist To Guest On 'Caffeine Bomb Radio'

Former QUIET RIOT guitarist Alex Grossi will guest on "Caffeine Bomb Radio" today (Friday, July 4) between 10:00 p.m. and midnight EST on 91.7 FM WHUS. The program can be streamed live via the Internet at www.whus.org. HOOKERS 'N' BLOW, the band featuring Grossi alongside GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist D...
July 4, 2008
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POISON Frontman Teams Up With TIME LIFE To Create Look At 'Hard & Heavy'

Time Life continues their series of acclaimed music compilations with "Hard & Heavy", the most complete collection of hard rocking, head banging hits of the '70s and '80s ever assembled. "Hard & Heavy" will be promoted on television with a half-hour program hosted by Bret Michaels, lead sing...
July 2, 2008
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BLOTTED SCIENCE: Rehearsal Fotage Posted Online

Instrumental extreme metal triumvirate BLOTTED SCIENCE, featuring guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK, MARTY FRIEDMAN),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL) and drummer Charlie Zeleny (BEHOLD...THE ARCTOPUS),has released video footage (see below) of "Laser Lobotomy" and...
June 30, 2008
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Second RANDY RHOADS Sculpture Coming This Fall

KnuckleBonz has created a second sculpture of late guitarist legend Randy Rhoads (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT) in association with the Randy Rhoads estate. The figure is sculpted and hand-painted and available only in a very limited edition of 3,000 worldwide. Each is hand-numbered and has a certifica...
June 25, 2008