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THE GREAT KAT Signs Deal To Distribute 'Extreme Guitar Shred' DVD

THE GREAT KAT, described as one of the "Top 10 fastest shredders of all time," has signed with Music Video Distributors, Inc. (MVD) for distribution of the new DVD, "Extreme Guitar Shred". Music Video Distributors, Inc., an international DVD and video distributor, is now distributing the "Extreme Gu...

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DIMEBAG DARRELL Collectible Figure Expected This Fall

KnuckleBonz, Inc. announced today their plans to create a Dimebag Darrell sculpture for the Guitar Hero limited edition collectible figure series. The Guitar Hero series is a collection of rock's most highly praised guitarists, sculpted in great detail and cast in poly-resin. The series is designed...

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DISGORGE: New Song Available For Download

California death-grind band DISGORGE have completed work on their fourth album, "Paralells of Infinite Torture", due on May 17 via Crash Music Inc. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Revealed in Obscurity 02. Enthroned Abominations 03. Atonement 04. Abhorrent Desecration of thee Iniquit...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Addresses 'Sellout' Accusations

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry recently spoke to Classic Rock Revisited about his upcoming self-titled solo album and AEROSMITH's future plans. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Classic Rock Revisited: So how does it feel to be a lead singer? Joe Perry: "I am not a lead singer; I am a v...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: 'Europe Has The Best Metal Fans'

CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the new band fronted by former SAVATAGE singer Zachary "Zak" Stevens, have posted the following European tour report on their official web site: "Zak and the band are having a great time on tour. All of the shows have either been sold out or at near capacity. "The band is currently...

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ABEYANCE Sign With CRASH MUSIC

Crash Music, Inc. has announced the signing of "metalcore" act ABEYANCE to a five-album deal. Hailing from eastern Long Island, New York, ABEYANCE caught the eye of Crash Music's Mark Nawara after becoming the most-viewed artist in the "hardcore" category on the popular web site PureVolume.com. The...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Drummer Says New Album Is 'Best In Over Eight Years'

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen has posted the following message on the group's official message board: "Just wanted to check in to say that our new record has been finally all tracked and will now be mixed starting this weekend. This is a very, very good FLOTSAM record, in my opinion the b...

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Former ANNIHILATOR, GRIP INC. Members Join Forces In STRESS FACTOR 9

Former ANNIHILATOR members Randy Rampage (vocals) and Ray Hartmann (drums) have teamed up with bassist Stu Carruthers (GRIP INC., JUST CAUSE),guitarist Ash Blue (ex-STRAPPING YOUNG LAD) and guitarist/vocalist Kick (VERTICAL AFTER) in a brand new band called STRESS FACTOR 9. The group's musical styl...

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World Premiere Of Ex-SKID ROW/SAIGON KICK Drummer's Documentary Set For Chicago

Eris Productions and PTP Productions announced today that the new documentary "Waking Up Dead", starring former SAIGON KICK/SKID ROW drummer Phil Varone, will have its world premiere next month in Chicago. The feature-length documentary will be shown at the Chicago International Documentary Festival...

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SPEED KILL HATE To Film 'Face The Pain' Video In April

SPEED KILL HATE, the "old-school thrash" project featuring OVERKILL members Dave Linsk (guitar),Derek Tailer (guitar),and Tim Mallare (drums),will be filming a video for the track "Face the Pain" on Wednesday, April 6. The video will be directed by Anthony M. Bongiovi of TBJ Entertainment, Inc.,...

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PURE INC. To Record New Album In May

Swiss rockers PURE INC., who recently toured Europe with MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP and DORO, will return to the studio in May to begin recording their sophomore album, tentatively due before the end of the year via AFM Records. 13 or 14 new songs will be recorded during the sessions, which will once ag...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Saves The Day For BEATALLICA

According to BoingBoing.net, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has asked METALLICA's longtime attorney Peter Paterno to try and defuse the situation between BEATALLICA — the Milwaukee-based parody band known for METALLICA-infused covers of BEATLES songs — and Sony Music. As previously reported, Sony Mus...

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Jazz Stars Salute JIMI HENDRIX To Raise Funds For Tsunami Relief

iBerkshires.com is reporting that four of the world's greatest jazz saxophonists will blow their horns in a tribute to Jimi Hendrix to raise funds for longterm housing in Sri Lanka for victims of this winter's tsunami. The legendary World Saxophone Quartet, featuring David Murray, Hamiet Bluiett, Ol...

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ROB ROCK: Touring Lineup Revealed

Singer ROB ROCK (ex-IMPELLITTERI, DRIVER, JOSHUA) has revealed his band lineup for the upcoming European Aces High Tour (alongside MASTERPLAN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE and PURE INC.) and appearance at the Sweden Rock Festival. The all-Swedish group will consist of the following: Carljohan Grimmark (NARNIA)...

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LACUNA COIL: Tour Dates Announced, Studio Photos Posted Online

LACUNA COIL have lined up the following dates during the coming months: May 21 - Rotonde Festival - Hirson, FRA Jun. 4-5 - Rock Im Park - Nurnberg, GER Jun. 4-5 - Rock Am Ring - Nurburgring, GER Jun. 11 - Gods Of Metal - Bologna, ITA Jun. 12 - Download Festival - Donington Park, ...