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JAMES MURPHY Completes Guitar Solo For OBLITERHATE Debut
Guitarist-extraordinaire-turned-producer James Murphy (TESTAMENT, DEATH, OBITUARY) has completed a guest guitar solo on the song "Dawn Of Extermination", which will open the forthcoming debut album from OBLITERHATE. OBLITERHATE is the brainchild of guitarist Calvin Chiang of the Singaporean death th...June 6, 2008
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VAN HALEN Confirmed For QUBEC CITY SUMMER FESTIVAL
The Qubec City Summer Festival (Le Festival dt de Qubec),in conjunction with the Socit du 400e anniversaire de Qubec, today pulled the last and certainly not least rabbit out of its hat! None other than hard rock legend VAN HALEN (with more than 80 million albums sold worldwide) was selected to kic...June 5, 2008
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BUCKETHEAD And BRAIN Get Freaky And Funky On SCIENCE FAXTION Debut
Whenever bass legend Bootsy Collins and guitar shredder extraordinaire Buckethead get together, it's a given that new sonic ground will be broken. And this certainly proves to be the case on their latest project, SCIENCE FAXTION, which will be issuing its debut full-length, "Living on Another Freque...June 5, 2008
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ALICE COOPER: 'Along Came A Spider' Artwork Revealed
Rock legend ALICE COOPER will release his new album, "Along Came A Spider", through SPV/Steamhammer on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland: July 25 Rest of Europe: July 28 North America: July 29 Check out the CD artwork below. "Along Came A Spider" was co-produced by Greg Hampton and...June 4, 2008
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ELITE To Release 'We Own The Mountains' In July
Norwegian extreme metal band ELITE will release its third album, "We Own The Mountains", in July via the German label Folter Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Volvens Vinterseid 02. Amanita Muscaria 03. Winter Moon King 04. Likmyren 05. Rovnatt 06. Fra Askens Kilde 07. Legend...June 3, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Legend Picks Edinburgh City Students For Special Gig
Gareth Edwards of Scotsman.com reports: As music teachers go, he has to be one of the coolest in town. DEEP PURPLE legend Jon Lord will be taking a group of budding Edinburgh rock stars under his wing as they prepare for a special performance of one of his seminal works. The six local ...June 3, 2008
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ALICE COOPER: More 'Along Came A Spider' Release Dates Announced
Rock legend ALICE COOPER will release his new album, "Along Came A Spider", through SPV/Steamhammer on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland: July 25 Rest of Europe: July 28 North America: July 29 The CD was co-produced by Greg Hampton and Danny Saber in Los Angeles. It reportedly featu...June 2, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Announces Japanese Tour Dates
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will embark on the "Marty's World - Mission 1 Loud Addict" Japanese tour in July. The dates are as follows: July 09 - Osaka, Japan - Shinsaibashi Quattro July 11 - Nagoya, Japan - Quattro July 18 - Tokyo, Japan - Liquid Room Friedman is currently in the studi...May 29, 2008
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PYRAMAZE: 'Immortal' U.S. Release Date Announced
Danish metallers PYRAMAZE whose current recording lineup includes ICED EARTH singer Matt Barlow will release their new album in the U.S. on June 24 via Locomotive Records. The CD is scheduled for release in Germany tomorrow (May 30). Commented the band: "We had quite a few good offers, but Locomotiv...May 29, 2008
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Reveals Guitar 'Secrets' In New Interview
RollingStone.com has posted a new interview with VAN HALEN guitar legend Eddie Van Halen as part of a new series of articles called "Secrets Of The Guitar Heroes." A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. RollingStone.com: You ended up covering another Sixties classic, THE KINKS' "You Really Got M...May 29, 2008
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STORMLORD Schedules Rome Signing Session
Italian "extreme epic metal" band STORMLORDwill take part in a signing session at Istinti Musicali in Rome on June 7 at 4:00 p.m. STORMLORD's long-awaited fourth full-length album, "Mare Nostrum", was released on May 23 via Locomotive Records. The CD was recorded at Giuseppe Orlando's Outer Sound St...May 29, 2008
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JELLO BIAFRA To Celebrate 50th Birthday, Debut New Band At Two-Day Event In San Francisco
DEAD KENNEDYS legend Jello Biafra will celebrate his 50th birthday (and the 30th anniversary of DEAD KENNEDYS) by debuting his as-yet-unnanmed new band via a pair of performances on June 16-17 at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, California. Joining Biafra in the new group are Ralph Sp...May 23, 2008
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STORMLORD: Another New Song Posted Online
Italian "extreme epic metal" band STORMLORD has posted another new song, the acoustic epic ballad called"The Castaway", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's long-awaited fourth full-length album, "Mare Nostrum", due on May 23 via Locomotive Records. The CD was recorded at Giuseppe Or...May 19, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Singer In Cannes Promoting 'Chemical Wedding' Movie; Video Interview Available
According to Guardian.co.uk. metal god, actor, novelist, swordsman, pilot, DJ and now screenwriter IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson this weekend showed up in Cannes to show off a new film called "Chemical Wedding". Dickinson, a registered commercial airline pilot, flew himself to the south of Fran...May 18, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST's K.K. DOWNING Talks 'Nostradamus'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing on May 6. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Classic Rock Revisited: How much did you know about Nostradamus? Downing: Zero. It wasn't too difficult to learn about him. Our manager printed a...May 17, 2008
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