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JUNGLE ROT Announce New Guitarist, Seek New Label Home
Wisconsin-based death metallers JUNGLE ROT have announced the addition of guitarist James Genenz (current FLESHGRIND bassist) to the group's ranks. "James has filled in on the last couple tours and recently it was decided he should just join permanently," the band write in their latest update. "We h...June 11, 2005
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PAUL SHORTINO Heads New Metal Project
According to a posting on MelodicRock.com, vocalist Paul Shortino (ROUGH CUTT, QUIET RIOT) has formed a new metal project with Ira Black (VICIOUS RUMORS) on guitar, Matt Thorn (ROUGH CUTT, JAILHOUSE) on bass and Patrick Johansson (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) on drums. The band's sound is said to follow a "har...June 9, 2005
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'Heavy Hitters' CD To Surface Next Month
According to CD Universe, the "Michael Schenker and Heavy Hitters" album, featuring an all-star lineup of musicians based around guitar virtuoso Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS) paying homage to their contemporaries, is scheduled for release on July 12. This 10-track powerhouse collection was...June 8, 2005
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MITCH PERRY To Release 'Projects' Album This Month
Guitarist Mitch Perry (MSG, WAR & PEACE) will release his "Projects" album on June 20 via Z Records. The album, which features vocalist Paul Shortino (ROUGH CUTT, QUIET RIOT) and bassist Sean McNabb (GREAT WHITE),is said to be "an amazing classic hard rock release that will please any self-resp...June 7, 2005
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Weakening the Structure
"Too hardcore to be death metal, too death metal to be hardcore" is the lead sentence in the press release for Maryland's RECOURSE. There's some truth to the statement, as "Weakening the Structure" hits like a hardcore album, muscled riffs, sledgehammer rhythms, and Troy Norwood's mid-range tough gu...June 5, 2005
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SHAPE OF DESPAIR: New Album Details Revealed
Finnish doom/death metallers SHAPE OF DESPAIR, the band featuring ex-AMORPHIS/current AJATTARA singer Pasi Koskinen, will release their new self-titled album on August 3 via Spinefarm Records. The low-priced CD will feature rare and unreleased material from the group, including tracks from the band'...June 3, 2005
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GARDEN OF DECAY To Record New EP
Belgian melodic death metallers GARDEN OF DECAY will enter the studio in July to record the follow-up to their 2004 EP, "We Generate". The as-yet-untitled mini-CD will contain four tracks with the working titles of "To Ashes", "Mists of the Mind", "Introspection" and "Dark Shapes". An early Septembe...May 25, 2005
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W.A.S.P., DOKKEN, QUIET RIOT Featured On 'Hollywood Rocks!' Box Set
June 21, 2005 will see the release of the long-awaited and highly anticipated four-disc compilation album, "Hollywood Rocks!" through Deadline/Cleopatra Records. The audio companion to 2004's highly touted "Hollywood Rocks!" coffee table book, the box set is an eargasmic journey through the streets...May 25, 2005
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QUIET RIOT Prepare For Summer Tour; Are Featured On 'The Simpsons'
Having just returned from two weeks in the Republic of Korea performing concerts for U.S. armed forces personnel, QUIET RIOT is preparing for their participation in this year's Rock Never Stops tour along with CINDERELLA, RATT and FIREHOUSE. "QUIET RIOT has been very busy this year with internationa...May 24, 2005
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DAVID COVERDALE Says RUDY SARZO Was Never Approached To Rejoin WHITESNAKE
WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale has shot down Internet rumors that bassist Rudy Sarzo (QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, DIO) was approached about joining the group following the recent departure of Marco Mendoza. Commented Coverdale, "Someone was wondering if Mr. Sarzo was approached for the bass gig....May 24, 2005
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QUIET RIOT And SKID ROW Rock U.S. Troops In Korea
The following press release was issued by i-Newswire.com: During the previous week, QUIET RIOT and SKID ROW toured Army and Air Force installations to bring their in-your-face style of hard rock, said QUIET RIOT frontman Kevin DuBrow. "It is like throwing raw meat to animals, and I mean that in the...May 19, 2005
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SACRED REICH Reissues On The Way
Metal Blade Records is currently preparing reissues of SACRED REICH's "Ignorance" and "Surf Nicaragua" releases as part of a three-disc set, also featuring a DVD of previously unseen footage, including live performances from the band's heyday in the late 1980s/early 1990s. Formed in the mid-1980s in...May 16, 2005
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SOILWORK Guitarist Says He May Form Side-Project With Drummer HENRY RANTA
SOILWORK guitarist Peter Wichers recently spoke to Wormwood Chronicles about the band's unstable drum situation, a possible new project involving Wichers and former SOILWORK drummer Henry Ranta and conflicts with CHIMAIRA. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Wormwood Chronicles: One othe...May 15, 2005
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DAVID ELLEFSON Hopes To One Day Patch Things Up With DAVE MUSTAINE
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: At what point did you realize your time with MEGADETH had come to an end? David Ellefson: "Probably the day Dave [Mustaine] called me and said that he h...May 15, 2005
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TOM KEIFER Solo Record To Sound A Lot Like CINDERELLA
While preparing to headline the "Rock Never Stops" tour, CINDERELLA vocalist Tom Keifer talked with "The Hairball John Radio Show" regarding the upcoming tour with QUIET RIOT, RATT, and FIREHOUSE as well as CINDERELLA's recent CD/DVD greatest hits package, "Rocked, Wired and Bluesed". Keifer also ta...May 12, 2005
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