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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: 'You're Only As Good As The Last Thing You Ever Did'
Aedan Siebert of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On JUDAS PRIEST being inducted into Kerrang! magazine's Hall Of Fame: Halford: "Yeah, that was amazing! I mean, Kerrang! magazine — as you're...January 19, 2008
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GODLESS RISING: In Writing Mode
Moribund recently reissued GODLESS RISING's debut album, "Rising Hatred", with two bonus tracks and reconfigured artwork. Commented GODLESS RISING vocalist Jeff Gruslin (ex-VITAL REMAINS): "New material is in the process of being written and finished for the next studio release, as of yet untitled,...January 19, 2008
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BRAND NEW SIN Bassist To Appear At NAMM
The remaining members of the Syracuse, New York band BRAND NEW SIN — which recently parted ways with lead singer Joe Altier — have issued the following update: "Our bassist, Chuck Kahl, was cordially invited to attend the 2008 winter NAMM show in Anaheim, CA this coming weekend thanks to Hartke and...January 18, 2008
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EPICA: Rescheduled Dutch Tour Dates Announced
EPICA — whose lead singer, Simone Simons, was recently infected with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA),also known as the hospital bacteria — has announced the rescheduled dates for its Dutch tour. The details are as follows: May 15 - Bibelot - Dordrecht - The Netherlands May 22 - d...January 18, 2008
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MARCO SFOGLI: 'There's Hope' Track-By-Track Overview Available
Italian guitarist Marco Sfogli, who played on DREAM THEATER vocalist James LaBrie's "Elements of Persuasion" album in 2005, has provided a track-by-track overview of his solo debut, "There's Hope", which is due on February 15 via Lion Music. Read it at this location. According to a press release, th...January 18, 2008
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SCUM OF THE EARTH Guitarist On His Days Of SLAYER And METALLICA Worship
Starpulse.com recently conducted an interview with former ROB ZOMBIE and current SCUM OF THE EARTH guitarist Mike Riggs. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Starpulse.com: In one interview of yours, you said "I've been a scumbag ever since I was a little kid in school. I think I've made it wo...January 17, 2008
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MARCO SFOGLI: Solo Debut Details Revealed
Italian guitarist Marco Sfogli, who played on DREAM THEATER vocalist James LaBrie's "Elements of Persuasion" album in 2005, will release his solo debut, "There's Hope", on February 15 via Lion Music. According to a press release, the CD contains "11 tracks with a mix of influences Marco has absorbed...January 16, 2008
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EPICA: More Shows Cancelled
Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA — whose lead singer, Simone Simons, was recently infected with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA),also known as the hospital bacteria — have issued the following update: "As much as we hoped to do the upcoming shows, after the shows last weekend Simon...January 16, 2008
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DOUG PINNICK, BRIAN TICHY Guest On New STEVE STEVENS Album
KING'S X frontman Doug Pinnick and drummer Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, ex-OZZY OSBOURNE) are among the guest musicians who appear on the new solo album from BILLY IDOL guitarist Steve Stevens. Due on January 29 via Magna Carta, "Memory Crash" boasts such tracks as "Water on Ares", "Hellcats Take the Hi...January 14, 2008
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GOD FORBID Guitarist: 'Our DVD Is F**King Incredible'
MetalSucks recently had the opportunity to sit down with GOD FORBID guitar player Doc Coyle on the New York stop of their Stillborn Fest tour with HATEBREED, AGNOSTIC FRONT, NECRO, AT ALL COST, and SHAI HULUD. Doc went into detail about what to expect from the band's upcoming DVD release, the band's...January 11, 2008
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EPICA Singer Infected With MRSA; Band Cancels Shows
Singer Simone Simons of the Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA has issued the following update: "Since a couple of months I have been struggling with infections and had surgery many times. The doctors didn't know what was wrong with me. After a lot of tests at the hospital they found out that I am infe...January 10, 2008
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FOR TODAY Signs With FACEDOWN RECORDS
Facedown Records has announced the signing of Sioux City, Iowa band FOR TODAY. The group's debut full-length, "Ekklesia", produced by Jamie King (BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, THE HUMAN ABSTRACT),is scheduled for release on April 1. Says drummer David Morrison of the signing: "We couldn't be happier t...January 10, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist Schedules NAMM Appearance
According to SteveMorse.com, DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse will appear at this year's NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants),which runs from January 17 to January 20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Morse will take part in a signing session at the Engl booth...January 8, 2008
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ANCIENT RITES Singer: 'It Is No Secret That I Always Took A Deep Interest In History'
Vocalist Gunther Theys of Belium's ANCIENT RITES has issued the following update: "It is no secret that I always took a deep interest in history, ever since my childhood. Before I became a musician (or pretended to be one) I tried to express this passion through drawing and creating graphic novels....January 6, 2008
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NIGHTWISH Guitarist's BROTHER FIRETRIBE To Release Sophomore Album In March
BROTHER FIRETRIBE, the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen, will release its second studio album on March 17, 2008 via the newly-launched Spinefarm Records UK. Founded by five Finnish musicians with a deep regard for all-conquering U.S. heavyweights such as JOURNE...January 5, 2008
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