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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist's New Solo Album To Feature GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist

Magna Carta Records has set a September 12 release date for the new solo album from DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess, entitled "The Road Home". Having been influenced by classic progressive acts such as GENESIS, YES and GENTLE GIANT, Rudess revisits some of the great songs from those bands wi...

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SATHANAS To Release 'Crowned Infernal' In August

U.S. underground death metal maniacs SATHANAS have completed the recording sessions for their new CD, "Crowned Infernal", at InnerTube Studios in Ambridge, Pennsylvania with producer Nick Kucel. The master tapes have since been shipped to Necromorbus Studios in Stockholm, Sweden for final mixing and...

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HELLYEAH: Madison Concert Photos Available

Rock photograher Chad Lee's web site has been updated with photos from HELLYEAH's May 27, 2007 performance in Madison, Wisconsin. Check them out at this location. Also available on Chad's web site are pictures from lste PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's Hollywood's RockWalk ind...

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AS I LAY DYING Members 'Leg-Wrestling' At DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available

Video footage of AS I LAY DYING vocalist Tim Lambesis and guitarist Nick Hipa "leg-wrestling" at this year's Download festival has been posted at Metal Hammer TV. Tim Lambesis recently told MTV.com that the band's forthcoming LP, "An Ocean Between Us", was largely influenced by what he perceives is...

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GENE SIMMONS' Son NICK Inherits Dad's Tongue; Video Available

A video preview of KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons's appearance on the syndicated daytime talk show "The Tyra Banks Show", which is scheduled to air today (Tuesday, June 12),is available at this location. According to a press release, "Tyra sits down with legendary rocker Gene Simmons and Shanno...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: Making Of 'Shot To Hell' Guitar Part 2

Part two of a two-part "Chicago Guitar Shop" episode documenting the making of the "Shot to Hell" guitar for BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's Nick Catanese has been posted at this location. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY is in the middle of a European tour as the support act for OZZY OSBOURNE. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's lates...

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AFTERSHOK Seeks Rhythm Section

Drummer George Borden and bassist Nick Gryszka have left classic/traditional metal band AFTERSHOK due to work and family obligations. The group, which features in its ranks former SHOK PARIS vocalist Vic Hix, is currently seeking replacement musicians. Interested parties should reside in the tri-sta...

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METALLICA's ULRICH Throws Out First Pitch At Today's OAKLAND As Game

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich threw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Oakland Athletics game vs. the Boston Red Sox on Thursday, June 7, 2007. Lars was on hand with his son Miles. Members of Miles' class were special guests of the Oakland Athletics and were on the field during pre-game cerem...

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LILLIAN AXE Guitarist Performs National Anthem; Video Available

On Saturday, June 2, guitarist Steve Blaze (LILLIAN AXE, NEAR LIFE EXPERIENCE) performed the national anthem at the New Orleans Voodoo football game. Watch the performance at YouTube. In other news, LILLIAN AXE has added more dates to its upcoming U.S. tour. The group's schedule is shaping up as fol...

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Ex-MEGADETH Drummer NICK MENZA Unveils New Kit; Video Available

A short video clip of former MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza playing his new DC California drum kit has been posted at this location (Quicktime required). More information on Nick's kit can be found here. Nick Menza was born July 23, 1968 in Munich, Germany. As the son of famed jazz musician ...

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REDEMPTION Guitarist To Guest On 'Raise The Horns' Tomorrow

Nick Van Dyk, guitarist for REDEMPTION, will guest on Dementia Radio's program "Raise the Horns" on Saturday, June 2. He will discuss the group's new album and its upcoming tour with DREAM THEATER. He will also join the chat room to talk to the fans. You can hear "Raise the Horns" every Saturday at...

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You listen to your favorite grindcore artists, soaking in the pure speed and aggression, the rebellious, unhinged nature of the music and thank your lucky stars that you've been exposed to such mayhem. Then you listen to Denver's CEPHALIC CARNAGE and your world is turned upside down, wondering, "How...

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SILVERCHAIR Signs With WMG's INDEPENDENT LABEL GROUP

Australian trio SILVERCHAIR has signed on with Warner Music Group's Independent Label Group to release its fifth studio album, "Young Modern", in North America on July 24, 2007. The album will come out on Eleven: a music company, in association with Warner Music Group. The band is already confirmed...

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BLAZE BAYLEY Splits With Management, Drummer

Metalhead Music Management and drummer Rico Banderra have parted ways with the solo project of former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley. According to a press release issued by Metalhead, the reason for the split is "personal differences between the management and Blaze Bayley as well as the...

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CRASH KELLY Prepares To Record New Album

Toronto hard rock quartet CRASH KELLY will jet off to LA on June 8 to spend a few days with fellow rock conspirator Gilby Clarke (ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) to record tracks for a new album, due in the fall. CRASH KELLY frontman Sean Kelly explains that things will be a little different...