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Ex-HADES Guitarist DAN LORENZO: New Song Featuring OVERKILL Drummer Posted Online

Former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has issued the following update: "My webmaster just posted my newest song, 'Day I Die', on my site www.DanLorenzo.net. I recorded it at Crystal Studios in Park Ridge NJ a few weeks ago when I did the KISS cover 'Almost Human'. Ron Lipnicki (OVERKILL) is on drums, a...

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SEVEN WITCHES Singer Regrets Not Auditioning For ANTHRAX

Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with SEVEN WITCHES/ex-HADES frontman Alan Tecchio. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: About Heavy Metal: Did the large number of lineup changes in the past give you any pause in joining [SEVEN WITCHES]? Alan: "Not really because...

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Former HADES Guitarist To Perform At Texas Blues Festival

TEXAS MOJO, the Dallas-based blues band featuring former HADES guitarist/bassist Scott LePage, will be appearing on on Blue Lisa's radio show on KNON 89.3 FM on Thursday, January 26 beginning at around 11:00 a.m. You can hear the webcast at www.knon.org. In other news, TEXAS MOJO will be playing the...

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GRIM REAPER To Reunite For Appearance At Germany's KEEP IT TRUE Festival

'80s British metallers GRIM REAPER will reunite for an appearance at this year's Keep It True VI festival, set to take place April 8 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. According to the festival organizers, "This will be a real GRIM REAPER show and not like the gig they played in Wa...

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SEVEN WITCHES to Support W.A.S.P. On East Coast

SEVEN WITCHES, featuring former SAVATAGE guitarist Jack Frost and ex-HADES frontman Alan Tecchio, will be supporting W.A.S.P. at the following dates: Mar. 01 - Webster Hall - Hartford, CT Mar. 02 - The Chance - Poughkeepsie, NY Mar. 03 - The Starland Ballroom - Sayreville, NJ Mar. 04 - Jaxx – Spring...

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SEVEN WITCHES: 'Amped' Listening Party Announced

Candlelight Records, in cooperation with AOL Music, presents "Amped", the new album from SEVEN WITCHES, in a special CD Listening Party. Launching Monday, January 23 and running through January 29, the full album will be featured in streaming audio. Bring your browser to this location to log on. Wit...

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KISS Cover Featuring OVERKILL Drummer, Ex-HADES Guitarist Available For Download

Former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has issued the following update: "After a two-week delay, (OVERKILL drummer) Ron Lipnicki and I finally recorded the KISS cover 'Almost Human' at Crystal Studios last week. It's available now on my website www.DanLorenzo.net. "Ron and I have been jamming KISS cover...

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SEVEN WITCHES: 'Amped' Gets A U.S. Release Date

Candlelight Records has set a January 24, 2006 North American release date for the new SEVEN WITCHES album, "Amped". The follow-up to last year's "Year of the Witch" is the group's first album to feature new singer Alan Tecchio, formerly of HADES and WATCHTOWER. The band recently shot a video for th...

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Former HADES Guitarist Hoops It Up With RON ARTEST

Former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has issued the following update: "On Monday [Nov. 14] I took photos for an upcoming issue of Steppin' Out mag. I've never done this before. Our editor Chaunce Hayden let me do it because it was with Ron Artest (the guy in that big NBA fight a year ago). Chaunce ...

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Former HADES Guitarist, OVERKILL Drummer Recording New Material

Former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Ron Lipnicki [drums; OVERKILL, ex-HADES] and I are going to record this weekend. We haven't really jammed much since he joined OVERKILL but he has some time off, so we booked time recently. We're going to record o...

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SEVEN WITCHES: 'Amped' Samples Posted Online

Audio samples of two tracks from the upcoming SEVEN WITCHES album, "Amped", have been posted online at this location. The group's sixth full-length effort, "Amped" is scheduled for release in the U.S. in January via Regain/Candlelight Records. The follow-up to last year's "Year of the Witch" is the...

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Comedian JIM FLORENTINE Talks About Touring With DAMAGEPLAN

In a recent interview with Dan Lorenzo (ex-HADES guitarist) of Steppin' Out magazine (web site),comedian and avid heavy metal fan Jim Florentine ("Crank Yankers", "Inside the NFL", "The Howard Stern Show") spoke about touring with DAMAGEPLAN in 2004 as the band's opening act. An excerpt from the ch...

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Hellfire

As soon as the demonic yell of "Hellfire!" announces the beginning of 1349's third full-length album, something immediately tells you that Norway's upper-tier black metal horde has come of age. There's a confidence and stylistic presence on "Hellfire" that sets it apart from its worthy predecessors,...

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NON-FICTION: Early Albums To Be Reissued

NON-FICTION, the long-defunct New Jersey band which featured in its ranks Alan Tecchio (HADES, WATCHTOWER) on vocals and Dan Lorenzo (HADES) on guitar, have finalized a deal to re-release the group's first two CDs, "Preface" (1991) and "In The Know" (1992),on November 8 via Tom Derr's Rock Ridge Re...

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SEVEN WITCHES Added To KAMELOT's Toronto Show

SEVEN WITCHES have been confirmed as the support act for KAMELOT on November 19 at Lee's Palace in Toronto, Ontario. The two bands will now play the following dates together: Nov. 15 - Jaxx - West Springfield, VA Nov. 19 - Lee's Palace – Toronto, ONT Nov. 21 - B.B. King's - New York, NY ...