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Ex-CRIMSON GLORY Singer MIDNIGHT Laying Down New Tracks; Video Available

Video footage of former CRIMSON GLORY singer Midnight's (real name: John Patrick McDonald Jr.) recording vocal tracks for an updated version of the song "Little Aquafina" can be viewed below. MONSTROSITY drummer/founder Lee Harrison engineered and produced the track, which features some great slide...
January 10, 2008
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SCORPIONS: 'Live At Wacken Open Air 2006' Clips Posted Online

Two clips from the "Live At Wacken Open Air 2006: A Night To Remember - A Journey Through Time" DVD — which contains footage of SCORPIONS' concert at Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany on August 3, 2006 — can be viewed below. The disc was made avalable in North America on January 8 as ...
January 10, 2008
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THREAT SIGNAL Announces New Guitarist

Canadian metallers THREAT SIGNAL have issued the following update: "We are pleased to announce guitarist Adam Weber as the final piece of the THREAT SIGNAL puzzle. The writing process with Adam has already begun, and we're all looking forward to recording and touring with him." THREAT SIGNAL recentl...
January 10, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL, JOB FOR A COWBOY, SLIPKNOT, MASTODON: More NAMM Appearances Detailed

Ibanez Guitars and Tama Drums have announced their signing schedules for the 2008 Winter NAMM show in Anaheim, California. All appearances are subject to change. Signings will be at the Hoshino USA Inc. booth (#4634) in Hall C. Friday, January 18: 12 Noon: Dino Cazares (DIVINE HERESY, ASESINO) Ravi...
January 9, 2008
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DETHKLOK, SHADOWS FALL, Ex-NEVERMORE Members To Appear At KRANK AMPS Booth At NAMM

Krank Amps has announced the artist signings and demonstrations for its booth at next week's 2008 Winter NAMM show. Appearing on Friday, January 18 at 1:00 p.m. will be Guitar Hero video game guitarist Marcus Henderson with other special guests who perform on the Guitar Hero games, and at 2:00 p.m....
January 8, 2008
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'New BEYOND FEAR Songs Are Really Sounding Great'

Vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (BEYOND FEAR, ex-ICED EARTH, JUDAS PRIEST) has issued the following update: "Things are good on this end. The new BEYOND FEAR songs are really sounding great. I really can't wait to get in the studio! Also, I have a really cool project that I will be working on real soon,...
January 8, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist Schedules NAMM Appearance

According to SteveMorse.com, DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse will appear at this year's NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants),which runs from January 17 to January 20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Morse will take part in a signing session at the Engl booth...
January 8, 2008
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SCORPIONS: 'Live At Wacken Open Air 2006' DVD Available In U.S. Via Internet Only

According to a posting on the SCORPIONS fan site blog ScorpsNews.com, SCORPIONS' concert at Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany on August 3, 2006 will be released on DVD in North America on January 8. Entitled "Live At Wacken Open Air 2006: A Night To Remember - A Journey Through Time", the disc ...
January 7, 2008
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DEFTONES, LAMB OF GOD, QUEENSRŸCHE, CHILDREN OF BODOM: ESP GUITARS Clinics, Signings Announced

ESP Guitars will be hosting its largest NAMM show ever, both in terms of artist appearances, new guitars and basses, and a whole new upstairs demo room (Room 213D) that will allow for live performances and clinics in addition to the standard artist signature sessions. All events listed below with th...
January 5, 2008
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SLAYER, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL: EMG PICKUPS Signings At NAMM Announced

SLAYER, SHADOWS FALL, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE members are among the musicians that will be taking part in signing sessions for EMG Pickups at this year's winter NAMM show, which takes place January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. The complete EMG sign...
January 4, 2008
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EXODUS: Bakersfield Show Cancelled

EXODUS' previously announced January 20 concert in Bakersfield, California has been cancelled. No reason was given for the cancellation. The group's North American tour with GOATWHORE, ARSIS and WARBRINGER will now kick off on January 21 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. EXODUS gu...
January 4, 2008
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Former CRADLE OF FILTH Drummer To Tour With DEATHSTARS In Europe

Drummer Adrian Erlandsson (NEMHAIN, ex-CRADLE OF FILTH) will play drums for the industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS on their upcoming European tour as the support act for KORN. However, due to "prior arrangements," Adrian won't join the tour until January 25 in London. For a list of dates, click h...
January 4, 2008
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SCORPIONS: 'Live At Wacken Open Air 2006' DVD To Receive North American Release Next Week

SCORPIONS' concert at Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany on August 3, 2006 will be released on DVD in North America on January 8. Entitled "Live At Wacken Open Air 2006: A Night To Remember - A Journey Through Time", the disc will include the German hard rock band's historic performance at the festi...
January 4, 2008
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Beauty, Brains, And Brutality: The 'Girls of Metal' Release 2008 Calendar

Chicago-based Girls of Metal are proud to announce the 2008 release of their annual Girls of Metal calendar. The calendar features female heavy metal musicians and supporters and calendar sales benefit the American Brain Tumor Association. The Girls of Metal is an alliance of females in heavy metal...
January 3, 2008
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DOKKEN/TED NUGENT Bassist Named Tucson's 'Citizen Of The Month'

The City of Tucson, Arizona has named DOKKEN/TED NUGENT bassist Barry Sparks its "Citizen of the Month" for January 2008. According to a posting on the official Tucson MySpace page, "Barry Sparks offers a unique brand of guitar driven, electric and acoustic style rock 'n' roll played with an unbelie...
January 2, 2008