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BATTLE CRY Guitarist Issues Update On New CD, Side Project

Trevor Lane, guitarist/vocalist for Colorado-based power metallers BATTLE CRY has issued the following update: "We recently finished up the last of the recording [for the new BATTLE CRY CD] that will take place in Colorado Springs. Harry 'The Tyrant' Conklin (JAG PANZER) came back into Enharmonic St...

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VANDÖD: 'Burden Of Eden' Video Available

Swedish black metallers VANDÖD have released their full-length debut, "As", on Ex Mortem Records. Formed in 2004 by guitarist Henrik Wendel and drummer Daniel Wikforss, VANDÖD has developed a style all of its own, thanks in part to Wendel's years of playing in local orchestras. Vocalist Niclas Ankar...

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Former LED ZEPPELIN Bassist To Take Part In BONNAROO 'SuperJam'

According to Led-Zeppelin.com, former LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones will anchor a trio — featuring one of music's most innovative modern bluesmen, guitar wizard Ben Harper, and ROOTS drummer Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson — as part of an all-star SuperJam at The Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival...

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ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO: New Tour Dates Announced

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the band led by TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick, has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 16 - Chicago, IL @ Martyrs' Jun. 18 - Erie, PA @ Docksider Tavern Jun. 19 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Gullifty's Jun. 21 - New York, NY @ Starbucks (Astor Place) "Make Music New York" Jun. 22 - ...

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ACE FREHLEY: Making of 'Do Ya' Video Available

According to KissNews.de, a rare clip of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley making the "Do Ya" video is available for viewing at this location (3.40 minutes, 12 MB). "Do Ya", a cover of the classic ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA track from 1976, appeared on Frehley's third solo effort, "Trouble Walkin'",...

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DARKANE Drummer, Guitarist Mixing New SOILWORK Album

DARKANE drummer Peter Wildoer has issued the following update: "Currently Klas [Ideberg, DARKANE guitarist] and I are working day and night mixing the new SOILWORK CD. They have recorded everything (except vocals) in DARKANE's studio Not Quite Studio. It will be a killer CD with lots of great songs....

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HEAVEN AND HELL: 'Live From Radio City Music Hall' DVD/CD Details Revealed

Fans lucky enough to score tickets to HEAVEN AND HELL's Radio City Music Hall performance on March 30 — the concert sold out in a matter of minutes — were fortunate witnesses to the glorious return of Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice. Onstage in the U.S. for the first tim...

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RUSH Discusses Its Longevity; Video Available

Canadian trio RUSH recently spoke to the Artisan News Service about its longevity. Watch the report at YouTube. RUSH's 18th studio album, "Snakes & Arrows", debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard album chart with sales of 93,000 copies. The disc is the first collection of all-new RUSH material since...

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SILVERCHAIR Signs With WMG's INDEPENDENT LABEL GROUP

Australian trio SILVERCHAIR has signed on with Warner Music Group's Independent Label Group to release its fifth studio album, "Young Modern", in North America on July 24, 2007. The album will come out on Eleven: a music company, in association with Warner Music Group. The band is already confirmed...

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ACE FREHLEY Records Ten New Songs, Seeks Label Home

New York radio personality and VH1 Classic VJ/host Eddie Trunk has posted the following message in his blog: "Stopped by and visited my old friend Ace Frehley last night [Thursday, May 24] at the [New York City] studio where he is now mixing his upcoming CD. Ace is doing so well, is totally healthy...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist ALEX SKOLNICK To Guest On 'Maximum Threshold'

Guitarist Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO) will guest on the "Maximum Threshold" show on Monday, June 4 at 8:00 p.m. EST. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to presenting up-and-coming hard rock bands and successful bands as well as intervi...

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BIFFY CLYRO Signs With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Roadrunner Records has announced the U.S. acquisition of Glasgow's latest rock sensation BIFFY CLYRO, a trio being heralded in some U.K. circles as "the new NIRVANA." "Puzzle" is the band's breakthrough new album, and is garnering massive attention in Britain. It was produced by GGGarth Richardson (...

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RUSH Guitarist Comments On Return Of 'Concept Album'

Cassandra Szklarski of the Canadian Press recently spoke to RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson about the return of the concept album. Once the epitome of '70s self-indulgent prog rock, the concept album suffered a severe backlash with the stripped-down sound of the '80s and '90s but has emerged as a whole...

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SUPERCHRIST Debuts New Lineup, Schedules Album Release

American metal derelicts SUPERCHRIST have unveiled their new lineup, featuring guitarist Eddie Winter and drummer Ian Viper alongside longtime bassist/vocalist Chris Black. The trio made its debut on May 4, 2007, in Cleveland. "Having now gone through a couple of gigs together, I can now say that th...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer To Spotlight Unsigned Band LOST ALONE On His Radio Show

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's special guests on his weekly BBC 6 Music rock show on Saturday, May 12 are Tom, Steve and Mark from LOST ALONE. Unsigned Derby, U.K. trio LOST ALONE has gained remarkable success for a band so young. Formed in 2005, the group's style combines fast, heavy riffs...