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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Releases Cover Of AL DI MEOLA's 'Egyptian Danza'
Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) is working on a full-length album of instrumental rock/fusion songs. The first track to be completed is a cover version of AL DI MEOLA's "Egyptian Danza", also featuring Jim Gilmour (SAGA),Chris Sutherland (KIM MITCHELL) on drums a...April 1, 2009
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BRING ME THE HORIZON Bassist Discusses Guitarist's Departure
Swigged! recently conducted an interview with bassist Matt Kean of U.K. metalcore act BRING ME THE HORIZON. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Swigged!: So what happened with [recently departed guitarist] Curtis [Ward]? Matt: Well, he has left the band. For the last few months, he hasn't been e...March 31, 2009
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DANKO JONES: Pro-Shot Footage From Hamburg Available
Professionally filmed video footage of DANKO JONES' March 16, 2009 concert at Grosse Freiheit 36 in Hamburg, Germany can be viewed below. A new DANKO JONES compilation entitled "This Is Danko Jones" will be released in Canada on April 7. It will feature the following track listing: 01. Bounce 02. Su...March 29, 2009
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ROB HALFORD Says Entire 'Nostradamus' Album Will Be Performed 'Late Fall, Early Winter'
JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford has told Billboard.com that plans are still afoot to stage the band latest release, the 2008 rock opera "Nostradamus", in its entirely later this year. "I would say we're hypothetically looking towards late fall, early winter — in our heads we've got September, Octo...March 27, 2009
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RUSH Guitarist In CANADIAN MUSICIAN Magazine
According to a posting on the RushIsABand.com web site, the 30th anniversary issue of Canadian Musician magazine contains a one-page feature on RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson. The piece, titled "Solos," focuses on how Alex goes about developing and playing his guitar solos. "It's really just trying to...March 25, 2009
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DANKO JONES: New Compilation To Be Released In Canada
A new DANKO JONES compilation entitled "This Is Danko Jones" will be released in Canada on April 7. It will feature the following track listing: 01. Bounce 02. Sugar High 03. Lovercall 04. I Love Living In The City 05. Dance 06. Forget My Name 07. Invisible 08. Don't Fall In Love 09. First Date ...March 25, 2009
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RUSH: VH1 CLASSIC 'Retrospective 3' Special Available Online With Bonus Footage
According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, VH1 Classic began airing a one-hour RUSH "Retrospective 3" box set special this past Saturday, March 21. The special features several RUSH music videos from the "Retrospective 3" DVD and many that were not included on the DVD. Interspersed...March 25, 2009
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EXTREME On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'; Video Available
Guitarist Nuno Bettencourt and singer Gary Cherone of reunited Boston hard rockers EXTREME were interviewed on the latest episode of VH1 Classic's hit weekly series "That Metal Show". Watch a clip of their apearance on the program below. "That Metal Show" premiered last season to rave reviews and fe...March 24, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist K.K. DOWNING's New Signature Guitar Unveiled
KxK Guitars as unveiled the brand new K.K. Downing signature guitar model. With years of R&D refinement, KxK has delivered a guitar that satisfies the needs of one of metals most iconic guitarists. The original two were in K.K.'s hands just in time for the 2008 world tour and now they are availa...March 24, 2009
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THE AGONIST Singer Is One Of The 'Hottest Chicks In Metal'
Alissa White-Gluz, the lead singer of the Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based band THE AGONIST, is featured in the current issue of Revolver magazine as one of the "Hottest Chicks In Metal." Check out photos from the issue at this location. One of the pictures can be viewed below. "Lullabies For A Dorman...March 23, 2009
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD Makes His ROCK HALL Wish List
METALLICA's James Hetfield has told MTV.com that he's got an entire list of hard-rock acts that he believes should be joining his band in the Rock and Hall of Fame — and he's not afraid to ruffle a few feathers to help their cause. "MOTÖRHEAD, for sure, DEEP PURPLE, RUSH, JUDAS PRIEST, IRON ...March 21, 2009
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ALICE IN CHAINS: 'It's A World Where People Steal Music And Record Companies Can't Sell Music'
Tom Valcanis of Crushtor.net recently conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS drummer Sean Kinney. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On ALICE IN CHAINS almosing disappearing completely, never to be seen again: Kinney: "Well, we sort of shut down when, back in the day, when things...March 21, 2009
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HAMMETT Says JASON NEWSTED Will 'Most Likely' Perform With METALLICA At ROCK HALL Induction
Flea of the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS will induct METALLICA at the sold-out Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony Saturday, April 4, at Public Auditorium in Cleveland, Ohio. "It's cool that he's not in a heavy metal band but is a well-respected musician you might not expect," METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hamm...March 21, 2009
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METALLICA Frontman Talks ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
METALLICA will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year. Joining the band as inductees are guitar legend JEFF BECK, RUN-DMC, BOBBY WOMACK, and LITTLE ANTHONY & THE IMPERIALS. METALLICA are first-time nominees, with the nomination coming 25 years after the release of the band's 1...March 20, 2009
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JANE'S ADDICTION Drops Two Free New TRENT REZNOR-Produced Tracks
Billboard.com reports that JANE'S ADDICTION is releasing two new studio tracks online today (March 20) via Ninja2009.com, the tour site for the forthcoming co-headlining tour with NINE INCH NAILS. The two studio cuts available for free download are "Chip Away" and "Whores", both songs that fans will...March 20, 2009
