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TESTAMENT: Interview With CHUCK BILLY To Air On Tonight's 'Metalheadz'
An interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT conducted on March 25, 2009 at the Islington Academy in London, England will air on tonight's (Tuesday, March 31) edition of Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom's "Metalheadz" show between 10:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (midn...March 31, 2009
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Ex-KORN Guitarist Taps SCOTT VON HELDT For Touring Band
Scott Von Heldt (HEALER, KURAI) has been chosen to play guitar in ex-KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's new band. Commented Scott: "I want to thank you ALL for your prayers and support over the years and this will surely be a huge step in spreading a spiritual vibe with metal music!" Welch's tourin...March 30, 2009
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BRITNY FOX Bassist To Appear In 'Incest Death Squad' Film
BRITNY FOX bassist Billy Childs has signed on to appear in writer/director Cory J. Udler's film "Incest Death Squad". The movie started production in early March (filming scenes in Chicago with Troma president Lloyd Kaufman, horror starlets Elske McCain and Scarlet Salem and George Kosana of "Night...March 29, 2009
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TOMMY BOLIN Special To Air On KFRC 88.9 FM In June
KFRC 88.9 FM in Ft. Collins, Colorado (also KBUT and MPR Mountain Public Radio) with Chris K and The Colorado Sound will host a two-hour special on Tommy Bolin on Saturday, June 13 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CST. Expected guests are Tommy's brother, Johnnie Bolin, Stanley Sheldon (PETER FRAMPTON) a...March 29, 2009
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'Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History Of Seattle Rock Music' Due Next Week
Fifteen years after Kurt Cobain's suicide on April 5, 1994 comes the authoritative story of grunge. "Grunge is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music" (released April 1, 2009, via ECW Press) by Greg Prato is the definitive story of the Pacific Northwest music scene of the late '80s and early '...March 27, 2009
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TESTAMENT Performs Entire First Two Albums In London; Photos, Video Footage Available
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT played their first two albums, 1987's "The Legacy" and 1988's "The New Order" in their entirety (almost) live at the Islington Academy in London, England on March 25, 2009. Photos of the event can be found at RockersDigest.com. Fanfilmed video footage is av...March 27, 2009
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TOOL To Tour This Summer
According to a post on TOOL's official web site, the band will embark on a tour this summer. No dates have yet been announced, but it is widely expected that TOOL will fill one of the remaining headlining slots for this year's Lollapalooza festival. The group would join JANE'S ADDICTION, DEPECHE MOD...March 25, 2009
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TESTAMENT: Eindhoven Footage Available
Video footage of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT performing on March 24, 2009 at the Dynamo club in Eindhoven, Holland can be viewed below (courtesy of "stoneagelightning"). TESTAMENT will embark on a North American headlining tour in May/June. Support on the trek will come from UNEARTH a...March 25, 2009
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IMPELLITTERI Mainman Says New Album Was 'Truly A Group Effort'
IMPELLITTERI's long-awaited new album, "Wicked Maiden", will be released in Europe on April 24 via Metal Heaven Records. Released in Japan on February 25 via Victor Entertainment, "Wicked Maiden" reunites mainman Chris Impellitteri with longtime lead vocalist and writing collaborator Rob Rock, The b...March 25, 2009
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Do You Want To Be In The New SKINLAB Album Artwork?
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB have issued the following update: "We are looking for pictures of the most gruesome scars that you have to offer. Only the most gruesome of scars will make it into the artwork for the band's July 21 release entitled 'The Scars Between Us'. The scars w...March 24, 2009
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TOOL To Co-Headline LOLLAPALOOZA
Greg Kot of the Chicago Tribune reports that TOOL and THE KILLERS are expected to fill out the headlining slots for the fifth annual Lollapalooza festival, set to take place August 7-9 at Grant Park in Chicago, Illinois. Also scheduled to appear are the BEASTIE BOYS, DEPECHE MODE and JANE'S ADDICTIO...March 24, 2009
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PRONG: European Tour Dates Announced
PRONG will embark on the "Worst Of The Worst" European tour in late May in support of the band's upcoming CD, "Power Of The Damn Mixxxer". A list of confirmed shows can be viewed below. The cover artwork for "Power Of The Damn Mixxxer", the remix counterpart to PRONG's 2007 album "Power of The Damag...March 23, 2009
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DOPE: New Video Interview Posted Online
Stinky of Capital Chaos conducted an interview with Edsel Dope and Tripp Tribbett of DOPE before the band's March 5, 2009 performance at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Watch the 14-minute chat below. DOPE's long-awaited fifth album, "No Regrets", sold 6,200 copies in the United States in i...March 23, 2009
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JASON BECKER: New 'Audio' Interview Posted Online
On the March 21 edition of "The Classic Metal Show", a special interview conducted with guitarist Jason Becker (DAVID LEE ROTH, CACOPHONY) was presented to fans. Becker submitted written replies to an e-mail interview, which was translated through a speech synthesizer by the guys from "The Classic M...March 22, 2009
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IMPELLITTERI Mainman Working With DEAN GUITARS On New Signature Model
IMPELLITTERI mainman Chris Impellitteri is currently working with Dean Guitars CEO Elliott Rubinson to create the Chris Impellitteri signature guitar model which will be sold in retail. The Impellitteri model will be modified with all of the key variables shredders love. Chris Impellitteri has curre...March 20, 2009