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RAGING SPEEDHORN Completes Work On New Album

RAGING SPEEDHORN guitarist Gareth Smith has issued the following update: "We've just finished recording and mixing the new album. We've spent two weeks at the wonderfully isolated Foel Studio in North Wales, with Larry Hibbitt, recording ten songs. "The studio was the perfect place to record such an...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Discusses The Making Of 'The Blackening'

Midwest Metal recently conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn. An excerpt from the chat follows: Midwest Metal: MACHINE HEAD has always had its share of longer songs. However on "Through the Ashes of Empires" you seemed to take it a bit further. Now on "The Blackening" there'...

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FOZZY Singer's Memoir Due In October

Former WWE champion and FOZZY lead singer Chris Jericho will release his memoir, on October 25 through Grand Central Publishing. The book, called "A Lion's Tale" (book cover),focuses on his formative years in the wrestling business. For more information, visit Amazon.com. FOZZY's third album, "All...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's TOM MORELLO Calls Virginia Massacre 'Horrendous Tragedy'

Launch Radio Networks reports: RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello has watched along with the rest of the nation as the story of Monday's (April 16) horrifying massacre at the Virginia Tech campus has unfolded over the past two days. While there have been calls to revive the subject of gu...

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ELIS To Support ASP In Germany

Liechtenstein-based gothic metal group ELIS — whose lead singer, Sabine Dünser, suffered a cerebral hemorrhage on July 7, 2006 during rehearsal and passed away the following day in hospital — will support the Frankfurt, Germany-based gothic rockers ASP on the second leg of their "Requiembryo" tour t...

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FEAR MY THOUGHTS Added To HELL ON EARTH Tour

German modern melodic death hopefuls FEAR MY THOUGHTS have been added to the Hell On Earth 2007 tour, set to kick off in early September. Also scheduled to appear are WALLS OF JERICHO and BORN FROM PAIN. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Sep. 13 - Batschkapp - Frankfurt A.M., GER Sep. 20 - ...

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TWELVE TRIBES: U.K. Tour Blog Available

Dayton, Ohio metal/hardcore act TWELVE TRIBES will finish up its U.K. tour on May 1 and then head out for its first-ever headlining European tour starting May 4 in support of its album "Midwest Pandemic", with RAGING SPEEDHORN and BRIDGE TO SOLACE opening. Check out the band's U.K. tour blog at this...

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QUEEN: More BRIAN MAY Guitar Models In The Works

QUEEN guitarist Brian May's company BrianMayGuitars.co.uk has issued the following update: "In the very near future, we are hoping to produce a Brian May guitar to bridge the gap between the standard model and the Andrew Guyton model. "In response to demand from many guitarists, this guitar will be...

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JIMI HENDRIX Litigation Results In Contempt Order, Judgment Payment

Experience Hendrix, L.L.C., the Hendrix family music company which owns and administers the Jimi Hendrix music rights, has issued the following press release: Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. recently obtained a stipulated court order of almost $900,000 against music entrepreneur Ed Chalpin. The payment t...

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TOM MORELLO To Perform With DISTURBED, ALICE IN CHAINS Members In Los Angeles

According to MTV.com, THE NIGHTWATCHMAN, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello's solo alter ego, is buddying up with friends for three concerts at Los Angeles' Hotel Café taking place Tuesday, April 17 and April 24. A diverse cast of characters is expected to join Morello for...

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Kings of Beer

Germany's beer-swilling, fart-smelling, fat and happy drunken thrash jokers should need no introduction to any old-schooler worth his denim. While many in the 1980s would have probably predicted a short shelf life for TANKARD and their lowbrow antics, the band has lasted for twenty-five years now (!...

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MISERY INDEX Begins Work On New Material

Baltimore, Maryland's MISERY INDEX has issued the following update: "We have begun initial songwriting for the follow up album to 'Discordia', and we have already two to three songs in a skeleton form. We will be taking the majority of the rest of this year to only write, so we hope to record by nex...

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PARADOX To Release 'Electrify' In October

Long-running German metallers PARADOX have set an October 26, 2007 release date for their fourth album, "Electrify". Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Second Over Third By Force", "Monument", "Portrait in Grey", "Hyperspeed Hallucinations", "Bridge to Silence", "Infected", "Disconnected",...

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Full RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Tour Not In The Works, Says Guitarist

Launch Radio Networks reports: RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello told Billboard.com on Tuesday (March 27) that the reactivated rap-rock pioneers have no plans at the moment to mount a full-fledged tour beyond the handful of shows already announced. Morello said, "Right now there are fou...

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SKIP SUSHI Featuring Former BACH TIGHT FIVE Members: Audio Available

SKIP SUSHI, the Memphis, Tennessee-based band featuring former members of Sebastian Bach's (ex-SKID ROW) BACH TIGHT FIVE, has posted several new songs on its MySpace page. According to SKIP SUSHI's official bio, "this four-piece band from Memphis, Tennessee mixes their different influences to create...