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Former BLACK SABBATH/ELO Drummer To Be Honored On Birmingham's 'Walk Of Stars'
According to BBC News, former BLACK SABBATH/ELO drummer Bev Bevan will be the next celebrity honored on the Broad Street Walk of Stars in Birmingham, England. Bev Bevan is expected to receive his star at a presentation in the next couple of months. Bev, who presents a radio show on BBC WM, said ...January 18, 2011
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INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND Signs With RISING RECORDS
Reunited late '80s Connecticut thrashers (now based in New York City) INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND (I.N.C.) have inked a deal with the U.K. label Rising Records. The band's new full-length album, "Heaven Sent, Hellbound", will be released this spring. The CD was produced by Fredrik Nordström (AT THE...January 17, 2011
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ALLFADER To Release 'Black Blood Flux' This Month
Norwegian metallers ALLFADER will release their second full-length album, "Black Blood Flux", on January 24 via Osmose Productions. According to a press release, "The band has matured as songwriters and musicians, and, combined once again with the powerful production of Jacob Hansen, this makes for...January 17, 2011
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Drummer GLEN SOBEL Pulling Triple Duty With ULI JON ROTH, ALCATRAZZ, ADRIAN GALYSH
Drummer Glen Sobel (IMPELLITTERI, SIXX: A.M., VIVIAN CAMPBELL) will be drumming with German guitar legend Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) on his Southern California dates next week. The Ventura date at the Ventura Theater will include ALCATRAZZ (featuring Graham Bonnet; ex-RAINBOW, MSG) and Adrian Galys...January 17, 2011
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M.A.N Parts Ways With Guitarist, Seeks Replacement
Guitarist Marcus Bertilsson has left M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — for personal reasons and is currently seeking a replacement. The group states, "Marcus does not feel anymore to play metal music and will...January 15, 2011
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AURORA BOREALIS: 'Timeline' 11-Minute Preview Available
An 11-minute preview of "Timeline: The Beginning And End Of Everything", the sixth album from Maryland-based death/black metallers AURORA BOREALIS, is available in the YouTube clip below. The CD will be released in mid-February and will only be available through the band by PayPal (nrthfromhere@aol....January 15, 2011
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JASON BONHAM Talks LED ZEPPELIN Reunion In Video Interview
Artisan News Service recently spoke to drummer Jason Bonham about JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE — which celebrates the life and music of Jason's father, the legendary LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham. Jason talked about the hold-out of Robert Plant for a ZEPPELIN reunion; recalled his memor...January 10, 2011
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INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND's 'Bleed The Line' EP Now Available
Reunited late '80s Connecticut thrashers (now based in New York City) INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND (I.N.C.) have made their new EP, "Bleed The Line", available in digital format via iTunes or Amazon.com. Five of the EP's six tracks were written, recorded and produced by the band between the spring a...January 10, 2011
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Keyboardist DEREK SHERINIAN Working On New Solo Album
Keyboardist Derek Sherinian (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, DREAM THEATER, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) just spent three days in the studio with drummer Simon Philips (THE WHO, TOTO) writing material for Derek's upcoming seventh solo record, to be released this summer Sherinian and Phillips first collaborated on Der...January 9, 2011
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Former SWALLOW THE SUN Drummer Launches SONS OF AEON
SONS OF AEON, the new Jyväskylä, Finland-based metal band featuring former SWALLOW THE SUN drummer Pasi Pasanen, has made three songs available for free download via the group's official web site. The drums were recorded at Studio Watercastle in Jyväskylä, Finland by Arttu Sarvanne, while guitars an...January 9, 2011
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KERRY KING Performs SLAYER Classic With DAVE LOMBARDO's PHILM (Video)
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King joined PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) — on stage last night (Saturday, January 8) at Guitar Center's Drum...January 9, 2011
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Former TNT Singer TONY HARNELL Looks Back On 2010
Former TNT and current TONY HARNELL & THE MERCURY TRAINvocalist Tony Harnell has issued the following update: "2010 was definitely better than 2009 by a long shot! I continued healing from my mother's passing and my own health scare and subsequent surgery in spring 2009. It knocked me down for a...January 8, 2011
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GEEZER BUTLER Says RONNIE JAMES DIO's Death Could Have Been Avoided
Bassist Geezer Butler (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH) has told AOL's Noisecreep that his bandmate Ronnie James Dio's (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) death could have avoided — if only the legendary singer had seen a doctor earlier. "All the doctors said if he'd have gone in [for...January 7, 2011
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THE BRONX CASKET CO.: New Song Available For Streaming
THE BRONX CASKET CO., the side project of OVERKILL bassist D.D. Verni and SEVEN WITCHES guitarist Jack Frost, will release its new album, "Antihero", on January 25 via eOne Music. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Antihero 02. Bonesaw 03. You Look Like Hell 04. Sally 05. I Never Loved...January 7, 2011
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MR. BIG, MAGNUM, ALICE COOPER Members Interviewed For 'Classic Rock And Metal Podcast' (Audio)
Billy Sheehan and Eric Martin from MR. BIG, MAGNUM guitarist and songwriter Tony Clarkin, and Dennis Dunaway of the ALICE COOPER band were interviewed for the January 2011 edition of the "Classic Rock And Metal Podcast". You can now stream the podcast using the audio player below. According to the p...January 7, 2011
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