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SOULFLY Guitarist RIZZO Lines Up Solo Shows

Before SOULFLY heads off to Australia for Gigantour with MEGADETH, ARCH ENEMY and CALIBAN, guitarist Marc Rizzo will hold the following guitar clinics and master classes: Oct. 12 - Guitar Center - Totowa, NJ (Guitar Clinic) Oct. 13 - The Crossroads - Garwood, NJ (Acoustic Performance) Oct. 14 - The...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: Video Footage From Sydney Concert Posted Online

Over 10 minutes of video footage (including the song "Hammer Smashed Face" in its entirety) and a load of photos from the second Sydney CANNIBAL CORPSE gig of their Australian tour (Sunday, October 8, 2006) have been posted online at PyroMusic.net. Photos of both support bands (PLAGUE and PSYCROPTIC...

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PAUL GILBERT: Japanese Tour Dates Announced

Guitar shredder Paul Gilbert (RACER X, ex-MR.BIG) has announced the following solo dates in Japan: Jan. 23 – Tokyo, JPN @ Liquid Room Jan. 24 - Tokyo, JPN @ Liquid Room Jan. 25 - Osaka, JPN @ Namba Hatch Jan. 26 - Nagoya, JPN @ Diamond Hall Paul Gilbert recently released his new all-guitar instrumen...

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DEFTONES Frontman: 'Every Record That We Make, It Gets Harder And Harder For Us'

DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno recently spoke to MTV.com about the group's long-awaited fifth studio album, "Saturday Night Wrist", due on October 31. According to Moreno, the DEFTONES didn't intend to take their time with "Wrist", "but it just so happened it took that long. And it's a relief to hav...

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GRIFFIN: 'The Ultimate Demise' Title Cut Available

Norwegian heavy metal act GRIFFIN has posted an unmixed version of the projected title track from its upcoming fifth album, entitled "The Ultimate Demise". Download it at this location. "The Ultimate Demise" is being recorded with engineer Rune Stavnesli and producer Andy LaRocque (KING DIAMOND). An...

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SOULFLY Songs To Be Performed By 'Haromonica Guy' On 'The Opie & Anthony Show'

On Tuesday, October 3 at around 9:05 a.m., Chris Bednar, a.k.a. "The Harmonica Guy", will be performing SOULFLY's "Frontlines", "Eye for an Eye", and "Back To The Primitive" on "The Opie & Anthony Show" on XM Satellite Radio. These songs will be perfomaned on harmonica only, with no backing band...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: More European Tour Dates Announced

CANNIBAL CORPSE has lined up the following European tour dates in early 2007: Feb. 22 - France - Antipode Rennes Feb. 23 - Spain - Platenuena Durango Feb. 24 - Portugal - Hard Club Oporto Feb. 25 - Spain - Caracol Madrid Feb. 26 - Spain - Apollo Barcelona Feb. 27 - France - Ninkasi ...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: New Audio Interview With ALEX WEBSTER Posted Online

CANNIBAL CORPSE bassist Alex Webster was interviewed late last month by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The Alex Webster interview begins around the two-hour, nin...

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Ex-KING DIAMOND Drummer SNOWY SHAW Produces Sweden's LOUD'N'NASTY

Swedish glam/sleaze act LOUD'N'NASTY has just finished laying down three new songs with producer Snowy Shaw (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND, DREAM EVIL),who also played session drums on the recording. "I've helped out my friends to produce, play session drums, take pictures etc. and if it results in a...

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THUNDERBOLT Announces New Drummer

Norwegian melodic metallers THUNDERBOLT have announced the addition of former WHERE ANGELS FALL drummer Ole Kristian Løvberg to the group's ranks. Løvberg joins the band as the replacement for Vegard Waske, who has left THUNDERBOLT earlier in the month "due to an extremely heavy workload over the pa...

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COMPOS MENTIS Parts Ways With Keyboardist, Seeks Replacement

Keyboardist Bo Damgaard has left the Danish death metal band COMPOS MENTIS after seven years "due to lack of time," according to a posting on the group's web site. Says the band, "We are now searching for a new keyboardist from the Aarhus area. If you are interested, please don't hesitate to contact...

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RATT Drummer Launches New Recording Studio

On Saturday, September 30, studio owners Gregg Gill (former Spyder Studio owner) and Bobby Blotzer (RATT, ANGEL CITY OUTLAWS) will be hosting an open house at the new Diamond recording facility in Houston, Texas. Commented Gill: "We'll be demonstrating the new ProTools / HD system and playing music...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER To Tour Asia, U.K. This Fall

Legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker has announced that he will be touring Asia and the U.K. in November/December. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 13 - Osaka, Japan at Hatch Namba Nov. 14 - Nagoya, Japan at Diamond Hall Nov. 16 - Tokyo, Japan at Nakano Sunplaza Nov. 17 - Tokyo, Japan at...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Featuring Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist: Booking Agency, Management Secured

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, the new Los Angeles-based band featuring ex-W.A.S.P. guitarist Darrell Roberts, has signed with The Kirby Organization (TKO),one of the premier booking agencies in the world of metal. TKO's roster includes ANTHRAX, DEVILDRIVER, MUDVAYNE and SEPULTURA, among many others. For...

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GRIFFIN: More 'Unmixed' Album Samples Available

Norwegian heavy metal act GRIFFIN is currently in the studio with engineer Rune Stavnesli and producer Andy LaRocque (KING DIAMOND) working on its fifth album, entitled "The Ultimate Demise". Commented the band: "Last night we did the last of the basic vocals, guitars, bass, etc. Our former singer P...