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RUSH On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'; Entire Episode Available Online

VH1 Classic's new metal-themed talk show co-hosted by Eddie Trunk, "That Metal Show", premiered November 15. RUSH's Geddy Lee (bass, vocals) and Alex Lifeson (guitar) were interviewed for the program back in October and the interview aired on December 27. You can now watch the entire episode online...

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CHRIS POLAND's OHM: To Open For GEORGE LYNCH In Anaheim

OHM:, the progressive rock fusion project featuring former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland, will open for George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) during this year's NAMM show on Saturday, January 17 at Tone Merchants in Anaheim, California. Advance reservations can be made by contacting Tone Merchants at n...

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GEORGE LYNCH, RICHIE KOTZEN, PAUL GILBERT: First 'The Guitar Generation' Dates Revealed

George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB),Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) and Paul Gilbert (MR. BIG, RACER X) will join forces for a tour dubbed "The Guitar Generation". The two-month trek is expected to launch February 25 in San Diego. So far the following dates have been confirmed: Feb. 25 - House of Blue...

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MEGADETH Bassist Looking Forward To European Tour, Laying Down Tracks For New Album

MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo has issued the following update: "James here checking in after a long holiday trip up through northern California. Did pretty much what all you do for the holidays, visit with family and friends. It was quite nice to be away from computers and such and just focus on wh...

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ROB ZOMBIE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, QUEENSRŸCHE Members To Take Part In SAMSON's NAMM Program

Samson Technologies has a robust and growing artist relations program and will once again showcase this program at NAMM with a range of talented newcomers and seasoned veterans. This year, Samson's all-star schedule will feature over 20 artists from varying genres signing autographs and demonstratin...

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KIP WINGER Says LARS ULRICH Is 'Not Really That Talented'

WINGER frontman Kip Winger was recently interviewed by rock and roll comic C.C. Banana. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. C.C. Banana: In 2005 you were a featured artist on the VH1 Metal Mania Stripped Across America Tour, along with DON DOKKEN, STEPHEN PEARCY and FIREHOUSE. Jani Lane was a...

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SOUTH TEXAS ROCK FEST: Dates For Next Year's Event Announced

The organizers of the South Texas Rock Fest have announced that next year's event will be held May 22-24, 2009 in downtown San Antonio Texas. More details will be made available soon. This year's South Texas Rock Fest took place July 11-13 at the Javelina Harley-Davidson Festival grounds in San Anto...

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RIOT's 'Thundersteel' Lineup To Tour Europe In June

The 1988 "Thundersteel" lineup of RIOT has reformed and is planning on hitting the road in Europe in June 2009. A new studio album featuring the same musicians is also in the works. As previously reported, RIOT has been confirmed for next year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009...

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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME Vocalist: We Don't Want To Just Write Another 'Colors' Record

Spiritech of PyroMusic.net recently conducted an interview with vocalist Tommy Rogers of the Raleigh, North Carolina-based progressive metalcore quintet BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PyroMusic.net: "Colors" has been out for some time now and received pro...

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GWAR: New Video Interview With ODERUS URUNGUS, SLEAZY P. MARTINI Available

Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with GWAR frontman Dave Brockie (a.k.a. Oderus Urungus) and the band's manager, Sleazy P. Martini, on December 5, 2008 in Austin, Texas during the group's Electile Dysfunction tour. Watch the seven-minute chat below. Smartass Radio recently c...

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LACUNA COIL: Saint Petersburg Photos, Video Footage Available

Russia's Darkside e-zine has posted high-quality photos of LACUNA COIL's at December 17, 2008 concert in Saint Petersburg. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be viewed below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. To The Edge 03. Fragments Of Faith 04. Tight Rope 05. Senzafine 06...

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RUSH On 'That Metal Show'; Preview Clip Available

VH1 Classic's new metal-themed talk show co-hosted by Eddie Trunk, "That Metal Show", premiered November 15. RUSH's Geddy Lee (bass, vocals) and Alex Lifeson (guitar) were interviewed for the program back in October and the interview will air next Saturday, December 27. VH1 Classic recently made a 4...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: Video Interview Posted Online

Midwest Nights conducted an interview with Sebastian Bach this past summer when the former SKID ROW singer was on tour with POISON and DOKKEN. Watch the 19-minute chat below. Bach is currently working on material for a full-length country album with the writing team of Jeffrey Steele and Vicky McGeh...

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Finland's VANGUARD To Release New Album In January

"Hydralchemy", the follow-up to 2005's "Succumbra" by the Finnish gothic dark metallers VANGUARD, will be released in Finland on January 14, 2009 via Shadow World Records (with distribution through Supersounds Music). The limited digipak edition includes ten fresh VANGUARD tracks, and an alluring co...

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DENDURA Singer Issues Studio Update

DENDURA, the female-fronted, progressive metal band from Grand Rapids, Michigan, recently entered the studio with Grammy Award-winning producer Neil Kernon (NEVERMORE, QUEENSRŸCHE, DOKKEN) to begin recording its new album for a 2009 release. Vocalist Aziza A. Poggi has issued the following update: "...