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STEVE MORSE BAND To Perform at Norway's HELL BLUES FESTIVAL
THE STEVE MORSE BAND, featuring DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse, will appear at the Hell Blues Festival in Norway on September 9. Steve will also reportedly host the HELL BLUES BAND at the "Hell Blues Night Extravaganza" on September 10. DEEP PURPLE are in the process of recording a new studio alb...June 9, 2005
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'Heavy Hitters' CD To Surface Next Month
According to CD Universe, the "Michael Schenker and Heavy Hitters" album, featuring an all-star lineup of musicians based around guitar virtuoso Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS) paying homage to their contemporaries, is scheduled for release on July 12. This 10-track powerhouse collection was...June 8, 2005
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HOT FOR TEACHER: VAN HALEN Tribute Featuring Former MACHINE HEAD, HEATHEN Members
HOT FOR TEACHER (photo),the San Francisco Bay Area-based VAN HALEN tribute band featuring former MACHINE HEAD/TESTAMENT drummer Chris Kontos and current HEATHEN touring guitarist Terry Lauderdale, have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Jun. 11 - Avalon - Santa Clara, CA (w/ ERI...June 8, 2005
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DOKKEN Drummer Joins TED NUGENT's Touring Band
DOKKEN drummer "Wild" Mick Brown will be pounding the skins for TED NUGENT on his upcoming summer tour beginning on July 1 in Kansas City, MO. Commented Brown's NUGENT/DOKKEN bandmate Barry Sparks (bass),"This is going to be so cool for me because not only is Mick a great drummer, more importantly...June 7, 2005
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GEORGE LYNCH: Final Summer Tour Dates Announced
Legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) will be heading out on a short summer tour starting Friday, June 17 in Lancaster, California. Lynch will be playing all the familiar hits from his beginnings in DOKKEN to his solo project LYNCH MOB. Lynch is regarded by the guitar-playing communit...June 6, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist: New Album Is 'A Lot Heavier' Than 'Bananas'
DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Don Airey is back in his native North East to play a gig at South Shields (U.K.). BBC Wear caught up with Don for some questions. Here is a few excerpts from the interview: About the new DEEP PURPLE album: "We spent five weeks in a studio in Los Angeles, putting down ...June 4, 2005
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CARMINE APPICE Says OZZY OSBOURNE Was The Weakest Link In His Own Band
The Dio Message Board recently conducted an interview with legendary drummer Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, VANILLA FUDGE, BLUE MURDER). A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: The Dio Message Board: What was it like playing with OZZY OSBOURNE and what did you think Of Jake E. Lee's playing?...May 28, 2005
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MAX CAVALERA: 'I Don't Feel Like Doing A SEPULTURA Reunion'
In a recent interview with "Metal Injection", SOULFLY mainman Max Cavalera was asked questions submitted by fans. The most asked question was: Do you ever see yourself reuniting with SEPULTURA? "To tell you the truth, I like the fact that everything that was done with SEPULTURA through 'Roots', it w...May 26, 2005
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CELTIC FROST Mainman: 'I Don't Subscribe To Any Religion'
CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "Among my incoming messages this week, I found the following e-mail, titled 'Babylon Fell', from an individual naming himself Jarno Lotvonen, from Finland: "'I want you to answer. Do you believe in god o...May 26, 2005
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VISION DIVINE Frontman To Release Solo Album
VISION DIVINE frontman Michele Luppi will release the debut album from his solo project, MICHELE LUPPI'S HEAVEN, in mid-July via Scarlet Records. Entitled "Strive", the CD was produced and arranged by Michele Luppi and is said to be "a must for all AOR/melodic hard rock lovers into bands like MR. BI...May 25, 2005
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W.A.S.P., DOKKEN, QUIET RIOT Featured On 'Hollywood Rocks!' Box Set
June 21, 2005 will see the release of the long-awaited and highly anticipated four-disc compilation album, "Hollywood Rocks!" through Deadline/Cleopatra Records. The audio companion to 2004's highly touted "Hollywood Rocks!" coffee table book, the box set is an eargasmic journey through the streets...May 25, 2005
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Producer: New DEEP PURPLE Material Has 'Classic' Sound
According to a post at Deep-Purple.net, DEEP PURPLE's new studio album is coming along well, with 12 basic tracks now recorded by mid-May. Ian Gillan is taking a break and will complete the vocals by mid-June, before producer Mike Bradord gets down to the mix. With regards to the musical direction o...May 24, 2005
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Ex-KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK Visits Graceland: Photos Available
Always one to make the most of his time, former KISS/current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick and one of the GFR crew members, Don Baker, took a trip to Graceland during GRAND FUNK RAILROAD's "off day" in Memphis recently. You can read about the trip in at this location, and check out ...May 21, 2005
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LO PRO: New Demo Track Posted Online
A brand-new LO PRO demo track, entitled "Ingenious", has been posted online at the band's MySpace.com page. A re-recorded version of "Ingenious" is expected to appear on the band's upcoming album, "Let It Go", tentatively due later in the year via an as-yet-undetermined label. Featuring former membe...May 20, 2005
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FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING Writing New Material
German death metallers FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING have finished writing seven new songs for their upcoming full-length album, tentatively titled "Sterling Black Icon". The band are planning to enter the studio late summer to begin recording the album for a late 2005/early 2006 release via Metal Blade R...May 18, 2005
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