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Vocalist MIKE DIMEO Officially Quits RIOT
After a number of years and several album recordings with the band, vocalist Mike DiMeo has officially quit RIOT to devote himself full-time to THE LIZARDS (featuring drummer Bobby Rondinelli of BLUE ÖYSTER CULT/BLACK SABBATH/RAINBOW fame). Mike commented, "I have done more with THE LIZARDS in the p...April 27, 2005
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CORNERSTONE Set Release Date For Live Album
CORNERSTONE, the project featuring ROYAL HUNT bassist Steen Mogensen and ex-RAINBOW/current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Doogie White, have set "Cornerstone In Concert" as the title of their upcoming live album, due in Japan on July 6 via Yamaha Communications and in Europe on July 11 via Massacre Reco...April 26, 2005
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WHITESNAKE Frontman Is 'Very Close' To Making Decision About New Bass Player
WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale has issued the following update on the band's bassist search: "We have had a list of potential players for some time now...quite some time before we announced it on [the official WHITESNAKE] web site. Each member of the band has promoted particular players, so we n...April 25, 2005
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SEVEN WITCHES: 'Big Change' Coming Next Week
SEVEN WITCHES guitarist Jack Frost (ex-SAVATAGE) has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Hey brothers of metal. Well its time to give you a full update on the WITCHES, BRONX CASKET COMPANY, and my next solo CD, 'Out in The Cold'. Well, WITCHES will have a big change in the...April 25, 2005
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WHITESNAKE Frontman: List Of New Bassist Candidates Is 'Being Narrowed Down'
According to WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale, the group's vacant bassist position "is slowly, but surely, being narrowed down… altho' I would not suggest you holding your collective breath. We'll announce [the new bassist] probably just before the [U.S.] tour starts" in mid-June. As previously re...April 21, 2005
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: New DVD To Surface In June
According to CDJapan.co.jp, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP will be releasing a brand-new DVD on June 22 via King Records. Featuring a running time of 220 minutes, the disc is comprised of the footage of the group's live performance in Japan in 1997 (140 min.),clips from the 2000 Japanese tour, plus an inte...April 20, 2005
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SOUL SIRKUS: Live Video Clips Posted Online
SOUL SIRKUS, the new band featuring Neal Schon (JOURNEY) on guitar, Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) on vocals, Marco Mendoza (WHITESNAKE, THIN LIZZY) on bass and Virgil Donati (STEVE VAI, RING OF FIRE) on drums, have posted several live video clips recorded during the band's appearance...April 19, 2005
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MUDVAYNE Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
MUDVAYNE have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 11-12 at Arena Parco Nord in Bologna, Italy. The complete festival billing is as follows: Saturday, June 11: IRON MAIDEN SLAYER LACUNA COIL OBITUARY STRAPPING YOUNG LAD DRAGONFORCE MASTODON MUDVAY...April 18, 2005
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Enjoys Renewed Media Interest Following 'Unleash The Fury' Release
According to a post at Yngwie Malmsteen 100%, legendary Swedish hard rock guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has been getting a lot of well-deserved attention recently with the release of his new album, "Unleash the Fury", via positive reviews and a renewed interest on the Internet as well as in print media...April 16, 2005
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Drummer ERIC SINGER To Appear At NY KISS EXPO AND HARD ROCK CONVENTION
KISS/ALICE COOPER drummer Eric Singer will be appearing at the 19th Annual New York KISS Expo and Hard Rock Collectors Convention on Saturday, May 14, 2005, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Secaucus New Jersey. Other scheduled guests include Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),"Met...April 16, 2005
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Spanish Tour Dates Announced
According to the Michael Schenker News and Tour Information web site, the following MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) *unconfirmed* tour dates in Spain were listed on the Spanish web site Metarile.com: Jun. 04 - Madrid, SPA @ Divino Aqualung Jun. 05 - Barcelona, SPA @ Razzmatazz Ii Jun. 06 - Palma De Mal...April 15, 2005
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FATES WARNING: 'Simple Human' Video To Receive 'Headbanger's Ball' Premiere
FATES WARNING's video for the song "Simple Human" will debut on this weekend's edition of MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball", airing Saturday night (April 16) beginning at 10:00 p.m. EST. The clip, which is currently available for viewing at Yahoo! Music, was shot on January 23 with director Jerry Clubb of...April 14, 2005
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BRAZEN ABBOT: New Album Audio Samples Posted Online
Frontiers Records has uploaded several audio samples from the new BRAZEN ABBOT album, "My Resurrection", due in Europe on June 6. The CD features guest appearances by the folliowing singers: Joe Lynn Turner (ex-RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),Göran Edman (ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, GLORY),Tony H...April 13, 2005
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Bassist RUDY SARZO: I Am Not Leaving DIO
Bassist Rudy Sarzo, who has played with such hard rock heavyweights as WHITESNAKE, OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, has shot down rumors that he may be leaving DIO in order rejoin WHITESNAKE as the replacement for the recently departed Marco Mendoza. In a statement posted on DioMessag...April 12, 2005
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WHITESNAKE Part Ways With Bassist MARCO MENDOZA, Seek Replacement
WHITESNAKE have posted the following message on their official web site: "WHITESNAKE singer David Coverdale regrets to announce that he and bass player/singer Marco Mendoza have mutually agreed to go their separate ways. Marco has other musical avenues he wishes to pursue that conflict with WHITESNA...April 12, 2005
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