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PYRAMAZE Keyboardist Seeking Musicians For New Project

PYRAMAZE keyboardist Jonah Weingarten is looking for "an amazingly talented drummer and bass player/death vocalist" for his new band CARNIVAL OF THE INCOMPLETE." He describes the project's musical direction as "a mixture of old-school IN FLAMES and SOILWORK with a touch of ARCH ENEMY and CHILDREN OF...

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THIN LIZZY's GORHAM: PHIL LYNOTT Still 'Gets The Biggest Cheer Of The Night'

MyLesPaul.com reports: THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham is speaking of fallen friends. "We play as if he's never gone away. Every night on stage, we introduce him as though he's still here — and he still gets the biggest cheer of the night. So the bastard is still overshadowing me." A good-natured...

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SLASH Talks 'Guitar Hero'

Switched conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Switched: So what made you decide to write a book now? Slash: I put the book out to sort of set the record straight on a lot of the story having to do with ...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: In Writing Mode

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH have issued the following update: "The world tour for the 'Thornography' album, which last saw COF in Russia, Ukraine, UK, Romania, Slovakia and North America with GWAR is now complete. The band has now returned home to start writing for a new record over th...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman To Guest On SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO's 'Hard Files'

CRADLE OF FILTH frontman Dani Filth will guest on the "Hard Files" program on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack on Thursday (December 6) at 7:00 p.m. EST. Rebroadcasts: Fridays at noon ET, Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. ET and Sundays at 6:00 p.m. ET. A press release states: "This week, join Hard Attack'...

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MIKE PATTON Lends Vocals To 'I Am Legend'; Prepares First Film Score

Mike Patton (ex-FAITH NO MORE, MR. BUNGLE and currently of PEEPING TOM, FANTOMAS and MONDO CANE, amongst others) steps into the world of film with "I Am Legend" and "A Perfect Place". Patton's shape-shifting vocals will be heard in movie theaters across the country this month as he lends his voice t...

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VALIENT THORR To Record New Album With JACK ENDINO

Venusian rockers and occasional Earth dwellers VALIENT THORR will begin working on a new album at the start of 2008. The band will spend January in Southern California writing and demoing new material before heading to Seattle to record with Jack Endino (NIRVANA, SOUNDGARDEN, MUDHONEY, HIGH ON FIRE)...

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AEROSMITH Bassist Honored With Personal Achievement Award at BOSTON MUSIC AWARDS

AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton accepted the Personal Achievement Award from Christopher Guest at the 2007 Boston Music Awards (BMAs),with two of the evening's best jokes. "Turn that crap down," he said of his entrance music of "Sweet Emotion", and later, "I feel like I'm at home. This place is like...

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GENE SIMMONS' 'Family Jewels' Heading Down Under

According to C21 Media, Australia's Bio channel, which AETN International has on pay platforms Down Under, will debut KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' reality series "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" in the New Year. Filling the weekly Wednesday 21.30 slot, the series will make its Australian premiere...

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MOONSPELL: Video Interview With FERNANDO RIBIERO Posted Online

France's NRV-TV recently spoke to vocalist Fernando Ribiero of the Portuguese metal band MOONSPELL. Watch the interview at this location (click on the MOONSPELL "Memorial" image on the left to launch video). MOONSPELL is currently in pre-production with Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., LACUNA COIL, TIA...

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RON KEEL To Perform With SIN CITY SINNERS In Las Vegas

SIN CITY SINNERS — the band featuring Brent Muscat (ex-FASTER PUSSYCAT),Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELECTRIC),D. (MARKY RAMONE BAND, METAL SHOP) and Troy Powell (MICHAEL BRUCE GROUP) — will be joined by legendary hard rock frontman Ron Keel during its performance next Tuesday (December 4) at The Dive Bar i...

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JOE PERRY Explains How AEROSMITH Was Influenced By LED ZEPPELIN

In Rolling Stone magazine's latest cover story, "The Return of Led Zeppelin," eight artists offer their take on the impact of the iconic rock group. AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry offered this statement: "We learned the arena-rock sound from their records. Jimmy Page was so young when they made their...

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AEROSMITH Drummer To Take Part In Online Chat Tomorrow

AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer will take part in an online chat tomorrow (Friday, November 30) at 12:00 p.m. (noon) EST on Boston.com. Joey will talk about his involvement with the 2007 Boston Music Awards (the 20th anniversary of the BMAs). For more information, click here. Joey Kramer from AEROSMIT...

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JIMI HENDRIX: 'American Landing' Exclusive Broadcast Premiere Available

Hobnox-Channel Mi145 is celebrating what would have been guitar legend Jimi Hendrix's 65th birthday with an exclusive broadcast premiere of the revolutionary documentary "American Landing: Jimi Hendrix Live at Monterey". "American Landing" follows Hendrix's journey from his initial success in Europe...

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BENEDICTUM: 'Seasons Of Tragedy' Pushed Back Two Weeks

San Diego, California-based metallers BENEDICTUM have pushed back the European release date of their sophomore album, "Seasons of Tragedy", to January 25 from the previously announced January 11 (via Locomotive Records). Due on March 4 in the U.S., the follow-up to 2006's "Uncreation" will contain 1...