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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist Appears On Japan's Top-Rated TV Show

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's May 5 appearance on the Japanese hit TV show "Chubaw Desuyo!" pulled the No. 1 nationwide rating in Japan's fiercely competitive Saturday night 11:00 p.m. time slot. Video footage of Friedman and his solo band performing in Zoetermeer, The Netherlands on Ap...

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BIOHAZARD Frontman EVAN SEINFELD Returns With THE SPYDERZ

After 20 years of screaming his head off in BIOHAZARD, Evan Seinfeld felt it was finally time to spread his wings and take his musical ability to the next level. THE SPYDERZ is his brainchild, a reinvention of hard rock to the next level. The marriage of riffs and melody fused with lyrics straight f...

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ENGEL Signs With SPV/STEAMHAMMER RECORDS

Steamhammer/SPV has announced the worldwide signing of ENGEL, the Gothenburg, Sweden-based quintet featuring guitarists Marcus Sunesson (ex-THE CROWN) and Niclas Engelin (PASSENGER, ex-GARDENIAN, IN FLAMES),drummer Mojjo (RELEVANT FEW, DRACENA),vocalist Mangan Klavborn, and bassist Michael Håkanss...

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The Undercurrent

This is not what I expected from France's SCARVE, that being a change of direction back to more of a seemingly STRAPPING YOUNG LAD-inspired style that has more in common with 2002's "Luminiferous", which in no way means regression. The new album just happens to contrast with the comparatively stripp...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'For The Record, I Hate Instrumental Music'

Morley Seaver of CausticTruths.com recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman: On his new solo album, "Loudspeaker": Marty: "Over the last three years or so I have been extremely active in the public eye in Japan, but outside of Japan many of my longtime fans were...

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SOULFLY's MARC RIZZO To Guest On Iowa's ROCK 108 Tonight

SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo will be interviewed by James Patrick of Iowa's Rock 108 tonight at 8:45 p.m. You can listen online at www.rock108.com. Fans are encouraged to call in the studio line with questions at 319-234-4399. As previously reported, Marc Rizzo is putting the finishing touches on hi...

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SOULFLY's MARC RIZZO Announces Dates With FLAW, SWITCHED

SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo has signed with the Mustang Agency (BOBOFLEX, FLAW, SWITCHED) to book him for solo tours when SOULFLY is on break. The fruits of this union are already coming to bear with a tour alongside FLAW and SWITCHED that starts May 11 and goes to July. Confirmed dates so far: May...

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LACUNA COIL: Video Footage Of U.S. Television Appearances Available

Italy's LACUNA COIL has been taking U.S. television by storm as of late after becoming featured guests on ABC News Now's hit show "The Mix", in addition to their acclaimed acoustic performances on NBC's "Kansas City Live" and "The Fox 25 Morning News" show. Click on the links below to check them out...

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SWORN ENEMY Recording New Album 'Maniacal' With All-Star Cast

Taking their sound to raised levels of brutality, SWORN ENEMY are currently recording their new album that will be released this fall through Abacus Recordings. Since SWORN ENEMY formed in 1997 they have represented New York hardcore well, having released two highly popular full lengths and touring...

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DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER Issues Statement Regarding EARTHSHAKER ROADSHOCK Cancellation

German metal band DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER has issued the following statement regarding the cancellation of the Earthshaker Roadshock tour — featuring FINNTROLL, TAROT, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, AFTER FOREVER, MACHINE MEN and ALL ENDS — following Friday night's concert (May 4) in Nürnberg, Germa...

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TESLA: More 'Real To Reel' Samples Available

Four songs from TESLA's upcoming sixth studio album, "Real To Reel", are available for listening at this location. The CD, which sees TESLA paying homage to their hard rock heroes, is due out June 5 on the band's own independent label, Tesla Electric Company Recordings (in partnership with Ryko Dist...

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TWISTED SISTER To Release 'The Video Years' DVD In June

Big hair, big hits and even bigger riffs — the era of big metal returns as Rhino presents the DVD debut of hard-to-find and out-of-print video collections from one of the biggest-selling bands of the '80s: TWISTED SISTER. The DVD offers a clear digital picture along with Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround S...

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LORDI Frontman: 'We're Ready For North America'

Finland's monster rock 'n' roll band LORDI invaded New York City this week, arriving in the Big Apple in preparation of its first ever U.S. live performances. Along the way, the band has turned plenty of heads. Since arriving in NYC on Monday, LORDI has taken the city by storm, thrilling throngs of...

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VIOLENT STORM's 'Storm Warning' To Receive U.S. Release In July

More and more in the early 21st century, newer metal acts seem to be modeling their sound after the metal masters. And there's a reason why the debut full length by VIOLENT STORM, "Storm Warning", bears a sonic resemblance to the aforementioned metal masters — two of the genre's most renowned guitar...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN: Video Footage From European Tour Available

Video footage of former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman and his solo band performing in Zoetermeer, The Netherlands on April 6, 2007 has been posted on YouTube: "Street Demon": Video "Elixir": Video As previously reported, Marty Friedman and his band will film a live DVD at the final show of their...