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RUNIC Sign With MASSACRE RECORDS
Spanish death/pagan/viking/flok metallers RUNIC have inked a deal with Massacre Records. The six-piece band, whose sound is said to be similar to that of "FINNTROLL, MOONSORROW, ENSIFERUM or AMON AMARTH," will release their full-length debut, entitled "Liar Flags" on March 24, 2006. RUNIC's sole rel...November 4, 2005
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MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO's 'Double Guitar' On Display At Blue Rock Guitars in Iowa
World-renowned progressive rock guitarist Michael Angelo Batio's famed Dean Mach 7 Jet Double guitar (photo) will be on display at Blue Rock Guitars in Perry, Iowa on a promotional tour to celebrate the release of Batio's "Hand without Shadows" CD. The display also coincides with the Dean Owners of...November 3, 2005
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METALLICA: GUITAR WORLD CD-ROM Preview Available
A video preview of the special CD-ROM that is included with the January 2006 issue of Guitar World magazine, featuring METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett and the 20-year salute to the band's "Master Of Puppets" album, has been posted online at this location (Quicktime required). Hammett was interviewe...November 1, 2005
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REVEREND Guitarist: DAVID WAYNE 'Wanted Us To Keep Going'
Alternative-Zine.com recently conducted the first interview with REVEREND guitarist Davey Lee since vocalist David Wayne's (ex-METAL CHURCH) death. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Alternative-Zine.com: What is the story behind David Wayne's brother trying out for th...October 31, 2005
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METALLICA Rehearsing For ROLLING STONES Shows: Video Available
A five-minute video clip featuring METALLICA in the rehearsal studio preparing for their upcoming shows with THE ROLLING STONES has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). METALLICA will be the special guest for the STONES as part of their "A Bigger Bang" world tour at SBC Park in San F...October 31, 2005
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ULI JON ROTH: Early Album Reissues Detailed
Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth's (SCORPIONS) European record company, SPV, is re-releasing two of his previous albums simultaneously. Both albums have not been available for a long time and have been digitally re-mastered by Uli himself. The first one is "Beyond the Astral Skies", which came out i...October 31, 2005
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The Fallen One of Flames
Here's a little history lesson, courtesy of the kult-hounds over at Paragon (CHARNEL VALLEY, the torturous RIGOR SARDONICUS). Recorded in the winter of 1991-92 in the Arctic darkness of northern Finland, this demo captures a real sense of the haunting atmosphere black metal was originally meant to i...October 31, 2005
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METALLICA Begin Rehearsing For THE ROLLING STONES Shows: Photos Available
METALLICA entered the rehearsal studio on October 27 to begin preparing for their upcoming shows with THE ROLLING STONES. As previously reported, METALLICA will be the special guest for the STONES as part of their "A Bigger Bang" world tour at SBC Park in San Francisco on November 13 and November 15...October 29, 2005
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Guitar Shredder MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO Covers METALLICA, DEEP PURPLE, AEROSMITH On New CD
Legendary heavy metal bassist Rudy Sarzo (QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, DIO) and Doug Marks (man behind the Metal Method series of instructional videos for guitar) are among the guest musicians appearing on the new CD from world-renowned progressive rock guitarist Michael Angelo Batio...October 29, 2005
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THE GATHERING Begin Recording New Album
According to a posting on the band's official web site, Dutch rock act THE GATHERING have commenced the recording sessions for their eighth full-length album with producer Attie Bauw, who has previously worked with the group on their "How to Measure a Planet?" CD (1998). Founding member/drummer Hans...October 28, 2005
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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Releases Educational DVD
DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess has released a brand-new educational DVD, entitled "Keyboard Madness: Mastering Live Performance". A description of the DVDs' contents, as posted on DREAM THEATER's web site is as follows: "Critically-acclaimed keyboard artist and educator Jordan Rudess takes...October 27, 2005
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GUITAR WORLD Salutes METALLICA's 'Master Of Puppets' Album
The cover of the January 2006 issue of Guitar World magazine, featuring METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett and the 20-year salute to the band's "Master Of Puppets" album, has been posted online at Metallica.com. Hammett was interviewed, and took part in a new photo shoot, for the magazine, which goes...October 27, 2005
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EIDOLON: MEGADETH Guitarist Issues New Album Update
EIDOLON guitarist Glen Drover (MEGADETH) has posted the following update on the band's official web site: "Here is an update to let you know where we stand with the progress of recording the new EIDOLON album, 'The Parallel Otherworld'. "All that is left now are two bass tracks, my solos and Nils' [...October 27, 2005
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ROADRUNNER UNITED Concert: Tickets On Sale November 12
On Saturday, November 12, tickets for Roadrunner Records' 25th anniversary concert taking place at the Nokia Theater in New York City on December 15 will go on sale through all Ticketmaster outlets. Tickets are $40 and can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com, at their outlets across the country and...October 26, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Film 'Zen' Video, Prepare To Hit The Road
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "First off, all of us in the extended STRAPPING family would like to wish Jed [Simon, guitar] and his lovely bride, Susanna, congratulations on their recent nuptials. They were married in New J...October 25, 2005
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