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SPIRALARMS: Right Kind Of Heavy
Former FORBIDDEN/MANMADEGOD and current SPIRALARMS guitarist Craig Locicero has issued the following update: "For the last few months some pretty big changes have taken place in the SPIRAL. New bass player (Chris Lombardo),drummer Chris Kontos [ex-MACHINE HEAD, TESTAMENT] and the addition of a VERY...March 28, 2006
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'Essential Ballads' Collection To Arrive In May
Frontiers Records will release the new solo album from acclaimed hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, SOUL SIRKUS),entitled "Essential Ballads", on May 19. Since 2002, when Jeff Scott Soto signed with Frontiers, the singer has released two studio albums, two EPs and a liv...March 27, 2006
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SEBASTIAN BACH To Sing National Anthem At Indiana's PARTI GRAS
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach will be singing the national anthem during this year's Parti Gras at Hoosier Park in Anderson, Indiana on May 27. Gates open at 5:00 p.m. and Bach will sing at 6:15 p.m. He will also be holding an autograph session between 6:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Bach has been...March 26, 2006
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RUIN To Record New Demo With Ex-SOULFLY/SNOT Guitarist
Hollywood, California-based RUIN will be hitting the studio with producer Mikey Doling (former SNOT/SOULFLY guitarist) March 25-29 to record an instrumental demo for the purposes of landing a new lead singer. "We are currently holding auditions for vocalists who might be interested," the band write...March 24, 2006
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MERCENARY Part Ways With Bassist, Seek Replacement
Danish metallers MERCENARY haqve parted ways with bassist Henrik "Kral" Andersen. "What might come as a big shock to everyone outside the band has however been apparent to the band for some time," the group write on their web site. "That said, we feel it’s important to state very clearly that we par...March 20, 2006
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MEGADETH Mainman On Dubai Trip: 'What A Blast! What A Surprise!'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I just returned from [playing the Desert Rock festival in] Dubai and am in between stints of sleep amidst serious jet lag. But I can't wait to tell you how it was, so cut me some...March 18, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Says RIPPER 'Took It On The Chin' When HALFORD Came Back
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with legendary JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: When you entered the studio to record "Angel of Retribution", did you initially find it hard to work together after such a long absence? Glenn: "...March 18, 2006
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THE ABSENCE Audio Interview Posted Online
TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 49 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. The episode includes an interview host Mark Strigl conducted with Jeramie Kling, drummer of Metal Blade recording artists THE ABSENCE. Topics include Tampa, Florida, Alan Douches of West West Side and Yngwie Malmsteen. Other po...March 14, 2006
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TESTAMENT Auctioning Framed Autographed 'Reunion' Poster
TESTAMENT will be holding an eBay auction of an autographed "Reunion Tour 2005" poster (featuring the original lineup: Chuck Billy, Eric Peterson, Alex Skolnick, Greg Christian and Louie Clemente, with special guest John Tempesta) in a specially customized frame designed by Chuck Billy. It's one of...March 14, 2006
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DYING FETUS To Enter Studio This Summer
DYING FETUS have posted the following message on their official web site: "We know everyone is concerned about the drummer spot, our new album, touring, etc. First off, we want to say we are anxious to record and tour after nearly a year off. The demos are going well, and we are spending ...March 13, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Is Keeping His Ear To The Ground
Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Do you ever get the sense as someone who has been around as long as you have been, that the best period for someone to make a life long impression ...March 11, 2006
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DREAM THEATER Guitarist Schedules Toronto Clinic
DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petrucci will be holding a clinic on Tuesday, March 21 at Long & McQuade (925 Bloor Street West) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada beginning at 7:00 p.m. For more information, call (416) 588-7886 or e-mail [email protected] or [email protected]. DREAM THEATER's...March 7, 2006
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TWELFTH GATE: Guest Singer To Perform At CHICAGO POWERFEST
Due to uncontrollable circumstances, singer Scott Huffman will not be performing with TWELFTH GATE during their performance at the Chicago Powerfest. Guest singer and close friend of the band, Brent "Red" Erickson, will be handling vocal duties for the show. "The band would like to apologize to anyo...March 7, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Representatives 'Know Nothing' About Gig With GUNS N' ROSES
Representatives for MÖTLEY CRÜE "claim to know nothing" about the group's previously announced June 9 in Dublin's RDS Arena as the support act for GUNS N' ROSES, according to MTV.com. In addition, representatives for both Geffen and Interscope, the two labels most likely to release GUNS N' ROSES new...February 23, 2006
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LACUNA COIL, ARCH ENEMY, TROUBLE, EXODUS Confirmed For NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL
LACUNA COIL, ARCH ENEMY, TROUBLE, CHIMAIRA, SUFFOCATION, GAMMA RAY and EXODUS are among the confirmed bands for the eighth annual New England Metal And Hardcore Festival, set to take place Friday-Sunday, April 28-30 at The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. Friday tickets are $35.00; Saturday an...February 22, 2006
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