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EVANESCENCE In 'Healthier' Place With New Members

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: EVANESCENCE leader Amy Lee says recent lineup changes have made things "more fun" and "a lot healthier" for the band — which bodes well for its jaunt on the upcoming Family Values Tour. Lee, who in May replaced drummer Rocky Gray and guitarist John LeCompt with W...

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MORDRED, ULYSSES SIREN Concert Footage Featured In THE TIDAL WAVE 10 Festival Report

Reality Check TV has uploaded a 10-minute video report on The Tidal Wave 10 festival, which took place July 7-8 at McLaren Park in San Francisco, California. The report includes interviews with a number of concert attendees (among them EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt) as well as performance footage from...

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GRAHAM BONNET's ALCATRAZZ: Video Footage From Japanese Tour Available

Several video clips shot during legendary singer Graham Bonnet's (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI) recent tour of Japan under the ALCATRAZZ moniker have been posted at YouTube. Bonnet is joined in his version of ALCATRAZZ by guitarist Howie Simon, drummer Glen Sobel and bass...

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EXODUS Guitarist: New CD Contains 'Ton Of Absolutely Rifftastic Metal; No Filler Whatsoever'

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS entered Sharkbite Studios in Oakland, California on June 10 with producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, MACHINE HEAD, NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY) to begin recording their new album for a late 2007 release via Nuclear Blast Records. EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has is...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: U.S. Tour 'On Hold'

MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP guitarist/keyboardist Wayne Findlay has posted a message on his web site confirming that "the MSG remaining U.S. shows have been put on hold." An official statement on the matter is expected shortly. Michael Schenker previously posted a message on his web site that the band's...

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SHARON OSBOURNE: Talks Underway About BLACK SABBATH Reunion In 2008

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports that about 3,000 tickets for each of Ozzfest 2007's 24 shows — which begin Thursday in Auburn, Wash. — have been held back in order to provide upgraded seating for fans. Those will include reserved pavilion locations and even some seats that are actually on the st...

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EXODUS: Photos From New Album Recording Sessions Available

Producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, MACHINE HEAD, NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY) has posted photos from the recording sessions for the new EXODUS album, which are taking place at Sharkbite Studios in Oakland, California. Check out the pictures at Andy's official web site (scroll all the way down). EXODUS's new a...

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EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT: New CD Is 'The Baddest Slab Of Metal Recorded In Years'

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS entered Sharkbite Studios in Oakland, California on June 10 with producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, MACHINE HEAD, NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY) to begin recording their new album for a late 2007 release via Nuclear Blast Records. EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has is...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: U.S. Tour Cancelled?

San Francisco-based guitar virtuoso Doug Doppler, who was selected to open MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's most recent North American tour, has posted the following message on his web site: "After 11 amazing shows I regret to inform you that the MICHAEL SCHENKER tour has come to a premature end for reasons...

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DEFTONES In Salt Lake City; Video Available

DEFTONES have posted footage from the band's tour stop in Salt Lake City on June 24, featuring backstage antics and performance highlights. Watch the two-minute clip at YouTube. Gary Graff of Billboard.com reported in May that DEFTONES have already started work on a new album. Frontman Chino Moreno...

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EXODUS 'Almost Done' Recording New Album

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS entered Sharkbite Studios in Oakland, California on June 10 with producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, MACHINE HEAD, NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY) to begin recording their new album for a late 2007 release via Nuclear Blast Records. According to guitarist Lee Altus...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Dallas Show Cancelled, Rest Of Tour Unaffected

According to the web site of the Granada Theatre in Dallas, Texas, tonight's (July 1) MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP concert at the venue has been cancelled. However, despite rumors to the contrary, the band's current U.S. tour has not been called off and will continue as planned. MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP is...

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Build a Nation

It gives me no pleasure to trash a BAD BRAINS album. The band's importance in the hardcore, punk and metal genres cannot be overstated, and their body of work has remained impressive through years of personal turmoil. Despite reports of vocalist H.R. looking and sounding pretty haggard at recent reu...

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ARCTICFLAME To Perform On 'NY Rocks'

New Jersey power metallers ARCTICFLAME are scheduled to perform on the Time Warner cable TV show "NY Rocks". According to a posting on the band's web site, taping will take place on July 10 and guests on the program will include some of the cast from "The Sopranos". No air date has yet been announce...

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PROJEKT REVOLUTION Bands Promise Pyro, All The Hits

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports that the headliners of this year's Projekt Revolution tour are anticipating a particularly hard-rocking run when they hit the road July 25 in Auburn, Wash. "We're all rock bands; we want to put on cool light shows and blow sh*t up and have as much going on visuall...