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TOMMY BOLIN Book Author To Guest On 'Electric Ballroom'
Tune in to the "Electric Ballroom" radio show with hosts Aimee Kristi and Keith Roth on WRAT on Sunday, February 1 at 10:00 p.m. Eastern for an interview with Greg Prato, author of the new book "Touched by Magic: The Tommy Bolin Story" — which is said to be the first book to focus entirely ...January 20, 2009
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Late SAVATAGE Guitarist Remembered In Greek ROCK HARD Magazine; English Translation Available
This past October marked the 15th anniversary of the passing of SAVATAGE guitarist Criss Oliva. To honor his memory, the Greek edition of Rock Hard magazine has published a special five-page article in this month's issue featuring interviews with about Criss conducted exclusively for this story. A t...January 16, 2009
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BEYOND FEAR: Two Rare Shows Announced
BEYOND FEAR, the band fronted by Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),has scheduled the following shows: Feb. 19 - El Paso, Texas - Club 101 Feb. 21 - Chihuahua, Mexico - Arena Chihuahua Owens, guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER,...January 16, 2009
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SERJ TANKIAN To Perform With AUCKLAND PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian has issued the following update: "I am writing this to you from my residence in New Zealand. I felt it was appropriate to write this from here because I have HUGE news for ALL of my fans (especially for those of you in Australia and New Zealand). "As ...January 15, 2009
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CHRIS CAFFERY's Flushing Library Broadcast Available
Guitarist Chris Caffery's (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) September 20, 2008 show at the Flushing Library in Flushing, New York was filmed by local channel QPTV (Queens Public Television) and aired in December. The hour-long broadcast, which featured live footage and an interview with Caffery,...January 15, 2009
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METALLICA Says Goodbye To Longtime Crew Member In Detroit
According to The Pulse of Radio, METALLICA said goodbye to one of its longtime crew members in Detroit last night (Tuesday, January 13). Before closing the concert with "Seek & Destroy", frontman James Hetfield told the nearly 21,000 fans at Joe Louis Arena it was the final show for monitor engi...January 14, 2009
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Former DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist JON LORD Gearing Up For Essen Concert
According to a posting on his official web site, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord is gearing up for his concert in Essen, Germany on February 3 — in the Grugahalle, where he used to perform with both PURPLE and WHITESNAKE. "We played several times in the Grugahalle in Essen," Lord said. "I .....January 10, 2009
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Former BLACK SABBATH Drummer BEV BEVAN Loves His Jag
Sunday Mercury reports that English rock musician Bev Bevan, who served as the touring drummer for BLACK SABBATH from 1983 to 1984 and played percussion on "The Eternal Idol" album in 1987, is drumming up support for the Jaguar Land Rover campaign. THE MOVE, ELO and BLACK SABBATH drummer owns a flee...January 10, 2009
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TESTAMENT Singer Comments On 'Christmas Metal Symphony' Concert
TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy has commented on his appearance at the "Christmas Metal Symphony" show, which was held December 28, 2008 at 013, Tilburg, Holland. The concert included appearances by such renowned hard rock and heavy metal artists as Doro Pesch, Chuck Billy, Russell Allen (SYMPHONY X),...January 9, 2009
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ANATHEMA: Live Performance To Air On France's RADIO METAL
This weekend, Radio Metal will broadcast the complete, unedited and more-than-two-hours-long ANATHEMA concert held on November 1, 2008 at the CCO in Villeurbanne, France. To listen to the program via the Internet, visit Radio Metal this Sunday, January 11 at 20.00h (GMT+1) or Monday at 4.00h (GMT+1)...January 9, 2009
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MACHINE HEAD, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, MEGADETH Members Reveal Favorite Albums Of 2008
The official Roadrunner Records web site has been updated with top-album picks for 2008 from a number of artists that are signed to the label, including members of MACHINE HEAD, MEGADETH, DEVILDRIVER, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and TRIVIUM. A few of the selections follow below. The entire list can be found a...January 6, 2009
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ARKONA Drummer Gets Hit By Car, Escapes Serious Injury
On Wednesday, December 31, Vladislav Sokolov, drummer of Moscow, Russia-based "Slavic pagan metal" band ARKONA, was hit by a car. Despite the high speed of the vehicle and the power of the impact, the musician escaped virtually unharmed and has already returned home from the hospital. As the doctors...January 6, 2009
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SEPTICFLESH Guitarist To Guest On METALZONE Internet Radio
Guitarist Chris Antoniou of Greek demons SEPTICFLESH (now written as one word) will join Hellena Mihailidou live in the studio of Greece's Metalzone Internet radio on the Friday, January 9 at 19:00 (GMT+2). To listen to the program live, go to this location. Fan-filmed video footage of SEPTICFLESH's...January 4, 2009
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist Comments On New Year's Eve Appearance With TESTAMENT
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT were joined by former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover for their New Year's Eve appearance at Fat City in San Francisco, California. Also appearing on the bill were LAAZ ROCKIT, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL and DRAGONLORD. Commented Glen: "I just...January 4, 2009
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ARCH ENEMY's MICHAEL AMOTT Schedules NAMM Appearances
ARCH ENEMY/CARCASS guitarist Michael Amott will attend this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Michael will take part in signing sessions at the Dean Guitars, Randall Amplifiers and Zo...January 3, 2009
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