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Y&T: More Dates Announced

Legendary California hard rockers Y&T have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Mar. 25 - San Francisco, CA - The Independent Mar. 31 - Las Vegas, NV - Empire Ballroom Apr. 07 - Tarzana, CA - Paladinos Apr. 08 - Santa Ana, CA - Galaxy Theatre (w/ THE FRANK HANNON BAND) Apr. ...

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ROB ZOMBIE: Photos From 'Educated Horses' Recording Sessions Posted Online

A bunch of photos from the recording sessions for the new ROB ZOMBIE album, "Educated Horses", have been posted online at this location. "Educated Horses" is scheduled for release on March 28 via Geffen Records. The follow-up to 2001's "The Sinister Urge" was recorded at Los Angeles' Chop Shop Studi...

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ROB ZOMBIE: New Song 'Let It All Bleed Out' Posted Online

Another brand new ROB ZOMBIE track, entitled "Let It All Bleed Out", has made its way online. Check it out in streaming audio format: Windows Media, Real Media. "Let It All Bleed Out" comes off ZOMBIE's new album, "Educated Horses", due on March 28 via Geffen Records. The follow-up to 2001's ...

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ROB ZOMBIE: New Single Audio Sample, Album Artwork Posted Online

An audio sample of ROB ZOMBIE's new single, "Foxy Foxy", has been posted online at his official web site, www.robzombie.com. Also available on the main page of the site is the cover artwork of Zombie's new album, "Educated Horses", due on March 28 via Geffen Records. The follow-up to 2001's "The Sin...

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MEGADETH Guitarist Interviewed On Toronto Radio: Audio Available

MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover (also in EIDOLON) was a guest on "The Kim Mitchell Show" on Toronto's classic rock station Q107 on Friday, February 3. Glen was interviewed and he performed a snippet from one of Mitchell's classic solo tracks — "Rocklandwonderland" (from 1989's "Wonderland" album). Do...

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MARK ZONDER's TEMPLEWITHIN Begin Mixing Debut Album

TEMPLEWITHIN, the new band featuring FATES WARNING drummer Mark Zonder, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP guitarist/keyboardist Wayne Findlay and ex-TRIBE OF GYPSIES singer Gregg Analla, have started mixing their debut album with Joe Marlett at Frank and Smokey's Hideaway. Entitled "Slavior", the CD is schedul...

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ROB ZOMBIE To Direct 'Foxy, Foxy' Video Next Month

ROB ZOMBIE will direct the video for his new single, "Foxy, Foxy", in Los Angeles in mid-February. Zombie will re-team with "The Devil's Rejects" cinematographer Phil Parmet. Parmet has also worked on LED ZEPPELIN's "The Song Remains the Same" and FRANK ZAPPA's "Baby Snakes". "Foxy, Foxy" — which w...

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RIOT Bassist Suffers 'Major Blow' To Head In Fall; Band Perform As Four-Piece

Veteran hard rockers RIOT have issued the following statement via their official web site: "On Friday, January 27th, the day of RIOT's performance in Las Vegas, [bassist] Pete Perez fell down at Mark's [Reale, guitar] house in Long Island and suffered a major blow to his head, he was rushed to the h...

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Legendary THE GERMS/NIRVANA Guitarist PAT SMEAR Schedules NAMM Appearance

Hagstrom has announced that the legendary THE GERMS/NIRVANA guitarist Pat Smear will be appearing at the Hagstrom booth #4818 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Friday, January 20 at the NAMM Show, Anaheim Convention Center. Pat Smear, currently with the reincarnation of THE GERMS and formerly of the FO...

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MEGADETH Guitarist To Finish Mixing New EIDOLON Album This Week

MEGADETH/EIDOLON guitarist Glen Drover has posted the following message on the EIDOLON web site: "A little update to let you know where we now stand with the completion of [the new EIDOLON album] 'The Parallel Otherworld'... "We started mixing on the 4th of this month with all things looking very go...

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THE GATHERING Sign European Licensing Deal With SANCTUARY RECORDS

Sanctuary Records has signed a European licensing deal with the world-renowned Dutch act THE GATHERING. THE GATHERING recently entered the studio to commence work on their ninth studio album, entitled "Home". For this recording the band has set up a professional studio in a quaint old church in the...

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KINGDOM COME To Re-Record 'Get It On' For New CD

KINGDOM COME's webmaster Marko (brother of KINGDOM COME mainman Lenny Wolf) has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "After several breaks, due to a tendinitis in Lenny's arm, he is back rocking the studio, but the end is in sight. As I mentioned before, especially after he...

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Wake Pig

Not (thank the gods) the '80s delete-bin staple featuring ELP alumni Keith Emerson and Carl Palmer, this 3 is in fact a weird, proggy upstate New York band that pals around with COHEED AND CAMBRIA and gets compared to THE MARS VOLTA. Fans of either of these groups, PORCUPINE TREE, or the late and la...

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DEEP PURPLE To Be Saluted At MONTREUX

TheRockRadio.com is reporting that DEEP PURPLE will return to the scene of the crime, as it were, this summer. The group is being honored by the Montreux Jazz Festival, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Details are still being worked out, but DEEP PURPLE will be celebrated at a nu...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN Looks Back On 2005, Talks About Upcoming Solo CD

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman recently gave an interview to his official web site regarding his recent and upcoming activities. The question-and-answer session follows: Q: 2005 was a big year for you with 6 months on a hit TV series, three live DVDs, lots of new music of your own as well...