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TEXAS IN JULY Signs To EQUAL VISION RECORDS
Equal Vision Records has announced the signing of TEXAS IN JULY. Defying any definitions of age, the band has already toured the country and back, sharing stages with everyone from THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA and EVERY TIME I DIE to AUGUST BURNS RED and MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER — all before the en...July 10, 2010
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TOOL Guitarist Is Explorer Of All Mediums
Erin Broadley of the L.A. Weekly recently conducted an interview with TOOL guitarist Adam Jones, who was tapped by Alternative Press to take part in an exclusive group art exhibit celebrating the iconic music magazine's 25th anniversary. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. L.A. Weekly:...July 10, 2010
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ADLER'S APPETITE To Release 'Alive' Single
ADLER'S APPETITE — the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler — has finished recording and mixing its new single, "Alive", with longtime friend and producer Anthony Focx (VINCE NEIL, BUCKCHERRY). The group is planning on debuting the song live as part of its summer tour, which will ki...July 9, 2010
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ROUGH SILK Signs With ROCK IT UP RECORDS
German epic/melodic metallers ROUGH SILK have inked a deal with Rock It Up Records for the release of their eighth studio album, tentatively due in 2011. ROUGH SILK's "Reborn To Wait" video can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's last album, "A New Beginning", which was released in March...July 9, 2010
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Current/Former Members Of IMPELLITTERI, OVERKILL To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO
Current and former members of IMPELLITTERI, OVERKILL, DEAD MENS DREAMS and PAIN PRINCIPLE will take part in a tribute concert to the legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) on Saturday, July 17 at The Haven in Winter Park, Florida. The following...July 9, 2010
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ADLER'S APPETITE: Dallas Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of ADLER'S APPETITE — the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler — performing the GN'R classic "Welcome To The Jungle" on June 14, 2010 at the Glass Cactus in Dallas, Texas can be viewed below. Fresh off recent appearances on VH1's "That Metal Show" and "Sober...July 8, 2010
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Ex-TIGERTAILZ Frontman Schedules First U.K. Performance In Over Three Years
Former TIGERTAILZ frontman Steevi Jaimz will make his first U.K. appearance in over three years on Saturday, September 4 at The Rig - Rock City in Nottingham as part of the 30 years of Rock City celebrations. The band's lineup for the performance will be as follows: Steevi Jaimz - Vocals Mick Priest...July 7, 2010
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: 'The Frozen Tears Of Angels' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Frozen Tears Of Angels", the new album from Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE, sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 52 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new a...July 7, 2010
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New VAN HALEN Album Just 'Rumors,' Band Says
Eddie Van Halen's wife and spokesperson Janie Van Halen has denied reports that that VAN HALEN is putting the finishing touches on a new studio album. Speaking exclusively to RollingStone.com, she said, "What is going around is exactly that, rumors. I don't have any updates at this time." A "source"...July 6, 2010
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'Whole Lotta Love' Cover Artwork Unveiled
SplitScreen Entertainment has revealed the cover art of its upcoming tribute album "Whole Lotta Love: An All-Star Salute To Fat Chicks". Inspired by the art of 19th century painter William Rimmer, the cover is based on Rimmer's most famous work, "Evening (The Fall of Day)". In place of the winged ma...July 6, 2010
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RUSH Guitarist Talks Gear
Guitar amp company Hughes & Kettner recently conducted an interview with guitarist Alex Lifeson of Canadian rock legends RUSH. The chat, which took place at the Sony Film Studios in Culver City, California at the final pre-production rehearsals for the band's "Time Machine" tour, features Lifeso...July 5, 2010
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SEVENTH CALLING Announces New Singer
Las Vegas metallers SEVENTH CALLING have announced the addition of vocalist Rick Cox to the group's ranks. Rick is known best for his work with the Spanish heavy metal band PANCHO VILLA. Commented SEVENTH CALLING guitarist/vocalist Steve Handel: "Rick brings an excellent amount of experience to the...July 5, 2010
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SNOWY SHAW To Lay Down Drums On RALF SCHEEPERS' Debut Solo Album
Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) will lay down the drum tracks on the first solo album from PRIMAL FEAR frontman Ralf Scheepers. After Ralf and his collaborators spent the last three years writing material for the e...July 2, 2010
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WHITECHAPEL Guitarist Interviewed By CAPITAL CHAOS
Capital Chaos conducted an interview with guitarist Alex Wade of Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL on June 26, 2010 at the Mountain View, California stop of this year's Vans Warped Tour. Watch the chat below. Also available is behind-the-scenes footage from the road. WHITECHAPEL's thi...July 1, 2010
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TESTAMENT Frontman On 'American Carnage' Tour, Forthcoming Album
On June 29, Brandon Marshall of Sonic Excess conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco thrashers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sonic Excess: The "American Carnage" tour is just one month away. How have you been preparing for the tour, and will TE...June 30, 2010
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