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METAL KNIGHTS Working With DIO Guitarist
METAL KNIGHTS, the medieval heavy metal band based out of Los Angeles, has just released its debut EP, "The Crossing", featuring a guest appearance by Craig Goldy of DIO. The group is currently in the studio working with Goldy on more new material and is in talks with several labels. Goldy also prod...July 23, 2008
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G-TARanaki New Zealand International Guitar Festival: Photos Available
Photographer Tahnia Roberts has documented the G-TARanaki New Zealand International Guitar Festival, held in Taranaki July 14-19, 2008, with a truly stunning photographic slideshow. Incredible images can be found of Joe Satriani, Glenn Hughes, Vernon Reid, Uli Jon Roth, Gilby Clarke, ALEX SKOLNICK T...July 22, 2008
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RHINO BUCKET: Redwood City Footage Available
Video footage of RHINO BUCKET — the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with former AC/DC drummer Simon Wright — performing the song "She Rides" on July 19, 2008 in Redwood City, California can be view...July 21, 2008
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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT: Second 'Midheaven' Video Teaser Available
The second of three teasers for "Midheaven", the sophomore full-length CD from the Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT, can be viewed at this location (Quicktime required). THE HUMAN ABSTRACT has just released a four-song EP exclusively via Hot Topic stores. The CD...July 20, 2008
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ALEX SKOLNICK, GILBY CLARKE, ULI JON ROTH Jam With VERNON REID At New Zealand's G-TARANAKI
Vernon Reid (LIVING COLOUR) ended his Friday night (July 18) "Midnight Session" G-TARanaki guitar festival set, held at Puke Ariki knowledge centre in New Plymouth, New Zealand, by jamming with Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT),Gilby Clarke (GUNS N' ROSES) and Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS). The Saturday night T...July 20, 2008
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ALCATRAZZ Featuring GRAHAM BONNET Preparing To Record New Material
ALCATRAZZ featuring Graham Bonnet (ex-RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, IMPELLITTERI) is preparing to hit the studio and record some new material. Commented Bonnet, "It's been hard getting started because of everybody's other commitments. I think it will be great when we can just concentrate on the b...July 17, 2008
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ALCATRAZZ Featuring GRAHAM BONNET To Headline Bulgaria's BERKROCK FEST
ALCATRAZZ featuring Graham Bonnet (ex-RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, IMPELLITTERI) will headline this year's Berkrock Fest, set to take place July 24-26, 2008 in Berkovitza, Bulgaria. ALCATRAZZ featuring Graham Bonnet is: Graham Bonnet - Lead Vocals Howie Simon - Guitar, Vocals Glen Sobel - Drums...July 15, 2008
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SIX FEET UNDER: Footage From Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival Available
Fan-filmed video footage of SIX FEET UNDER's performance at this year's Metalcamp festival, which was held July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia, can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube user "pulpulfolker"). SIX FEET UNDER's as-yet-untitled new album is expected before the end of the year via Met...July 14, 2008
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's WAYNE FINDLAY Checks In
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) guitarist/keyboardist Wayne Findlay has issued the following update from the road: "Just returned with MSG from two great German festivals. The first was the Honberg Festival in Tuttlingen, Germany with MAGNUM. What an amazing concert inside the ruins at Honberg castle....July 13, 2008
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SIXX: A.M.: Jones Beach Footage Available
Video footage of SIXX: A.M. — which features MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx, James Michael and DJ Ashba (ex-BEAUTIFUL CREATURES) — performing Tuesday night (July 8) at the Jones Beach Amphitheater in Wantagh, New York can be viewed below (clips courtesy of Dalila Kriheli). SIXX: A.M. made its live d...July 12, 2008
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FEAR FACTORY, GOD FORBID Members At The Shooting Range; Photos Available
Christian Olde Wolbers of FEAR FACTORY took a break from producing the new GOD FORBID CD on Sunday, July 6 to head down to a shooting range in Reseda, California with Byron Davis of GOD FORBID. Check out photos at DirtJunior.com. According to FEAR FACTORY's official MySpace page, the long-running Lo...July 11, 2008
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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT To Release EP Via Hot Topic
Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT will release a four-song EP on July 15 exclusively via Hot Topic stores. The CD will feature the following tracks: 01. Counting Down The Days 02. Echoes Of The Spirit 03. Vela, Together We Await the Storm (Remix by Tim Lambesis) 0...July 9, 2008
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ZONARIA Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
Swedish death/black hopefuls ZONARIA have inked a worldwide deal with Century Media Records. The group has just entered the studio to record its second full-length album, tentatively due later in the year. Commented the band: "It is amazing how all this hard work paid off, and we can guarantee you g...July 8, 2008
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER: Video Footage From Baltimore's DECLARATION OF DOOM Available
Video footage of the Indianapolis, Indiana-based doom metal band THE GATES OF SLUMBER performing the song "Black River I" at the Declaration of Doom show on July 5, 2008 at the Sidebar in Baltimore, Maryland can be viewed below. THE GATES OF SLUMBER's latest album, "Conqueror", was released in North...July 8, 2008
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MARIONETTE To Support DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER In Europe
Swedish metal sextet MARIONETTE has been confirmed as one of the support acts for Germany DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER on the Reiterfestspiele Tour in October/November. The trek will cover Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, and Switzerland and will feature additional support from MUSTASCH and HONIGDIEB...July 2, 2008
