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AMON AMARTH: Complete 'Twilight Of The Thunder God' Details Revealed
Swedish metal powerhouse AMON AMARTH has completed work on its new studio album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", due on September 30 via Metal Blade Records. "Twilight of the Thunder God" was recorded at Fascination Street Studio in Örebro, Sweden and features "10 tracks of AMON AMARTH's menacing bat...July 16, 2008
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TIGERTAILZ To Take Part In Video Shoot In Memory Of Bassist
BBC News reports: Loving couples are being asked to pucker up for a pop video in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom to support a new charity in memory of a bassist who died of pancreatic cancer. Justin Time was set up in honor of Justin Smith, 42, who as Pepsi Tate played in glam ...July 16, 2008
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Exclusive: Reunited SNOT Recruits Ex-DIVINE HERESY Frontman, Prepares To Hit The Road
The surviving members of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT— which disbanded in 1998 following the death of the group's lead singer, Lynn Strait — have reunited and are planning to hit the road next month. Mikey Doling (guitar),John "Tumor" Fahnestock (bass),Jamie Miller (drum...July 14, 2008
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THE ALIEN BLAKK: Rhythm Guitar Tracks For New CD Complete
THE ALIEN BLAKK, the band led by guitarist/producer Joshua Craig, has finished laying down the rhythm guitar tracks for its sophomore album, tentatively due late 2008/early 2009. The drums on the new THE ALIEN BLAKK CD were tracked by Kevin Talley (DAATH, ex-CHIMAIRA, THE RED CHORD) while the bass w...July 10, 2008
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METALLICA 'Death Magnetic' Box Set Detailed
According to the Norwegian music retailer Platekompaniet, METALLICA will release a limited-edition two-CD, one-DVD, deluxe "Death Magnetic" box set in September. The box set will be packaged as a coffin box and will also include an exclusive t-shirt, flag and USB memory stick. The details of the del...July 2, 2008
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GLENN HUGHES Comments On Passing Of MEL GALLEY
Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has released the following statement regarding the passing of former TRAPEZE/WHITESNAKE guitarist Mel Galley: "I am so very sad to report the passing of my oldest friend Mel. He drifted into his golden sleep at 10 PM last night. He...July 2, 2008
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Former WHITESNAKE/TRAPEZE Guitarist MEL GALLEY Loses Battle With Cancer
Classic Rock magazine reports that Mel Galley, former guitarist of TRAPEZE and WHITESNAKE, has lost his battle with cancer of the oesophagus. In February, Galley announced that he was dying of cancer. Bravely, instead of wallowing in self-pity he made the most of the time he had left. "I have been v...July 2, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY With PEARL JAM In NYC; Quality Video Footage Available
Quality fan-filmed video footage of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley joining PEARL JAM on June 25, 2008 during the second of a two-night stand at Madison Square Garden to play lead guitar on KISS' "Black Diamond" can be viewed at this location. The track was mostly sung by drummer Matt Cameron, w...July 1, 2008
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RAVEN Frontman Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available
Vocalist/bassist John Gallagher of the legendary British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN was a guest on this past weekend's (Saturday, June 28) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" radio show. The program is now available for download at this location. RAVEN recently posted a new song, entitled "Break...June 30, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY Performs With PEARL JAM In NYC; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley joining PEARL JAM last night (Wednesday, June 25) during the second of a two-night stand at Madison Square Garden to play lead guitar on KISS' "Black Diamond" can be viewed below. The track was mostly sung by drummer Matt Cameron, with...June 26, 2008
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KISS, RAMONES Members Guest With PEARL JAM In NYC
Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reports: PEARL JAM gave a nod to its classic rock influences last night (June 25) in New York, drafting KISS guitarist Ace Frehley and RAMONES bassist C.J. Ramone for guest appearances during the second of a two-night stand at Madison Square Garden. Frehley turned up...June 26, 2008
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HEATHEN Rejoined By Drummer DARREN MINTER
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN have issued the following update: "HEATHEN is proud to announce the return of Darren Minter on drums! "Darren has been working hard with the band during the last few weeks doing pre-production for the upcoming HEATHEN album. The band hopes to fini...June 23, 2008
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MEMORY GARDEN: 'Carnage Carnival' Release Date Announced
MEMORY GARDEN the Sweden-based band featuring former ABSKTRAKT ALGEBRA guitarist Simon Johansson will release its new album, "Carnage Carnival", on September 15 via Vic Records. The video for the CD's title track, which was shot in March 2007 with director Owe Lingvall of Village Road Film, can be v...June 23, 2008
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OPETH Mainman Issues Post-U.S. Tour Update
OPETH mainman Mikael kerfeldt has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "We made it! First tour in support of 'Watershed' nailed down! We really enjoyed the Progressive Nation tour, all of us. It was one of the smoothest and quickest runs we've ever done. Great company too! All the guys...June 18, 2008
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PEPPERMINT CREEPS Drummer Dead At 34
Drummer Traci Michaelz of the long-running Hollywood, California glam-metal band PEPPERMINT CREEPS passed away on Friday, June 13 after the group's concert in Ft. Worth, Texas. He was 34 years old. According to the surviving members of PEPPERMINT CREEPS, "the cause of death is still unknown" and wil...June 17, 2008
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