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Guitarist 'METAL' MIKE To Write Exclusive Tour Report For JacksonGuitars.com

Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH) has issued the following update: "As many of you have heard, I will be joining SEBASTIAN BACH on the GUNS N' ROSES North American tour starting in the very next few days. I say 'Let it rip,' because I am ready. I will be deliveri...
October 16, 2006
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The Scattering of Ashes

Usually, throwing a whole shitload of genres together and trying to make them stick is a fool's errand. You either come across as a needlessly showoffy musical dilettante, being difficult for its own sake, or you just make a big unlistenable mess with something to alienate everyone. That's why it's...
October 16, 2006
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SEBASTIAN BACH: Headlining Dates Announced

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has announced the following headlining dates in between support shows with GUNS N' ROSES: Nov. 07 - Hartford, CT @ Webster Theater Nov. 12 - Allentown, PA @ Crocodile Rock Nov. 16 - Whitby, ON @ Johnny B's Contrary to published reports, Sebastian Bach — who re...
October 14, 2006
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SCOTT IAN, SNAKE SABO, JOEY VERA, BOBBY JARZOMBEK Perform With MOTHER PEARL In L.A.

Pearl Aday — MOTHER PEARL frontwoman, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf — has posted the following message on her official MySpace page: "Last Saturday's MOTHER PEARL show was a 'Make a Wish' night for me. Not only am I back up on the stage, under the...
October 14, 2006
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SEBASTIAN BACH: I Am Not 'Shopping' My New Record To Anyone

Contrary to published reports, former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach — who recently completed work on a new studio album, entitled "Angel Down" — is not actively seeking a new label home. "I am not 'shopping' my new record to anyone," Bach told BLABBERMOUTH.NET earlier today (Oct. 13). "I have not...
October 13, 2006
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Original FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Drummer Recounts Band's History

On October 31, Metal Blade Records will re-issue one of THE classic albums of its catalogue — FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's mighty "Doomsday for the Deceiver". The album will be re-released as a three-disc-set — two CDs and one DVD. It includes the original version, a remixed version (by the album's original...
October 12, 2006
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ICED EARTH: Drummer BRENT SMEDLEY Rejoins The Fold

ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer has sent the following announcement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I just wanted to make a quick and exciting announcement that I think many of you will be very happy about. Brent Smedley is coming back to ICED EARTH for the recording and touring of the 'Something Wicked' saga...
October 9, 2006
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SOILWORK, MNEMIC, THREAT SIGNAL Join Forces For One 'Last Stab'

"The first time we came over to the States," shares SOILWORK singer Björn "Speed" Strid, "it was shocking for the simple fact that the conditions were so different compared to Europe, but the crowd was totally great, and that's all that's important. Now we're headlining in America again. It says a l...
October 2, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES Summit: Countdown To 'Chinese Democracy' Podcast Posted Online

TalkingMetal.com has posted the 100th episode of their "Talking Metal" podcast. In this special, titled "Guns N' Roses Summit: Countdown to Chinese Democracy", hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy are joined by former GUNS N' ROSES members Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER) and Teddy "Zig Zag" Andreadis a...
October 2, 2006
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Says He Cannot Find BEYOND FEAR Album In U.S. Record Stores

Jeffrey Easton of The Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH/BEYOND FEAR singer Tim "Ripper" Owens. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: The Metal Exiles: Are you doing a majority of the new [BEYOND FEAR] album and PRIEST stuff [when perfor...
October 1, 2006
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MNEMIC: New Album Details Revealed

Denmark's self-professed "fusion future metal" band MNEMIC has set "Passenger" as the title of its upcoming third studio album, which is scheduled for release in Europe on February 2 and in North America on February 6 via Nuclear Blast Records. In regards to the potent lyrical content, MNEMIC guitar...
September 29, 2006
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ROY Z, RENATO TRIBUZY To Perform With PRIMAL FEAR In Brazil

Guitarist/producer Roy Z (BRUCE DICKINSON, HALFORD) and Brazilian musician Renato Tribuzy will appear as special guests during PRIMAL FEAR's concert at the Live N' Louder festival on October 14 at Arena Skol Anhembi in São Paulo, Brazil. Also performing at the festival are DAVID LEE ROTH, STRATOVARI...
September 28, 2006
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Snappin' Necks

I will forever associate STUCK MOJO in general and the 1995 debut album "Snappin' Necks" specifically with the band's performance sandwiched between opener WICKER MAN and headliner MACHINE HEAD (supporting "Burn My Eyes"). The scorching guitar work of Rich Ward, those energetic rhythms, and the off-...
September 24, 2006
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MNEMIC: Live Photos With New Singer Available

Several photos of Danish/French modern metallers MNEMIC — featuring new singer Guillaume Bideau (ex-SCARVE) — performing at Rytmikorjaamo in Seinäjoki, Finland on Friday, September 22 have been posted online at HardcoreSounds.Net. MNEMIC recently shot the video for its new single, "Meaningless", wit...
September 23, 2006
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ROY Z To Mix TRIBUZY Live DVD

Guitarist/producer Roy Z (BRUCE DICKINSON, HALFORD) will travel to Brazil in October to mix the live DVD from the TRIBUZY project (led by Brazilian musician Renato Tribuzy). The disc was recorded at the Credicard Hall in São Paulo, Brazil in November 2005 and features a complete TRIBUZY concert, inc...
September 22, 2006