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WARDRUNA Signs With INDIE RECORDINGS

WARDRUNA, the project led by former GORGOROTH drummer Kvitrafn (who has also played with SIGFADER, JOTUNSPOR and DEAD TO THIS WORLD),has inked a deal with Indie Recordings. The group's debut album, "Runaljod - Gap Var Ginnunga", is scheduled for release on January 19, 2009. The idea of WARDRUNA beg...

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NOTHINGFACE Bassist Posts More Music From 'In For The Kill' Sessions

NOTHINGFACE bassist Bill Gaal has posted full versions of five of the seven tracks from "In for the Kill... Kingdom Sessions: Volume One". The album was released on September 2 and is available for purchase exclusively online from iTunes and Napster. According to a press release, the "In For The Kil...

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JIMI HENDRIX AND THE GHETTO FIGHTERS Material To Be Released

After almost 40 years in the vault, the never-before-heard or -seen multimedia material produced by Jimi Hendrix and the GHETTO FIGHTERS is being readied for release and licensing through a subsidiary of the we-R-you Corporation, the technology, software and multimedia company. The previously unrele...

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NOTHINGFACE Bassist Releases Footage From 'In For The Kill' Sessions

NOTHINGFACE bassist Bill Gaal has released the first in a series of video updates (see below) about the making of "In for the Kill... Kingdom Sessions: Volume One". According to a press release, the "In For The Kill..." sessions "bring together guest musicians of all genres to add their own unique s...

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THE LIZARDS Featuring Former BLACK SABBATH, RIOT Members: New DVD, CD Out Now

Neo-clasic rock afficiandos THE LIZARDS have released a new DVD and CD simultaneously. Featuring drummer Bobby Rondinelli (RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT) and vocalist/keyboardist Mike DiMeo (RIOT, MASTERPLAN),along with bassist Randy Pratt (who also plays harp with CACTUS) and guitarist...

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NOTHINGFACE Bassist Releasing 'In For The Kill…' Recordings

NOTHINGFACE bassist Bill Gaal has issued the following update: "While me and the boys are busy writing the new NOTHINGFACE album, I'm taking the opportunity to begin releasing my 'In for the Kill...' material. As the description states, the project will be a revolving door of musicians, and this new...

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POROPETRA Signs With OPEN GRAVE RECORDS

Finnish band POROPETRA has inked a deal with Open Grave Records for the North American release of its debut album, "Sinihirwi". POROPETRA features Juha Jyrkäs (throat-singing, 12-stringed kantele, distorted kantele-effects),Markus Ylikoski (guitar, backing vocals),Leo Herranen (bass, contrabass, b...

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AEROSMITH Drummer's THE KRAMER MONTGOMERY BAND Schedules Martha's Vineyard Date

THE KRAMER MONTGOMERY BAND, featuring AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer, will perform live at the Outerland on Martha's Vineyard in Edgartown, Massachusetts on Thursday, July 17. Tickets are $49.50. THE KRAMER MONTGOMERY BAND is: James Montgomery - Vocals/Harp Joey Kramer - Drums David Hull - Bass Georg...

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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist To Speak At Christian Festival CORNERSTONE

Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has issued the following update: "So it's about time some of the hard work and secret sauce of the new music comes to life! "I have been invited to speak at one of the largest Christian music festivals of the year (alongside Brian Welch, formerly of KORN). The atte...

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GLENN HUGHES To Perform With Unique Kiwi Band In New Zealand

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) will perform with a unique, Kiwi-based band when he plays the G-TARanaki International Guitar Festival on July 19 at the New Plymouth TSB Stadium in New Zealand. Although the erstwhile DEEP PURPLE star will be utilizing his regular...

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ORANGE GOBLIN, BLIND MELON, THE QUIREBOYS Confirmed For Spain's AZKENA ROCK FESTIVAL

ORANGE GOBLIN, BLIND MELON and THE QUIREBOYS are among the confirmed bands for this year's Azkena Rock Festival, set to take place September 4-6 at Mendizabala, Vitoria Gasteiz, near Bilbao in Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANIMAL ALPHA BLIND MELON BLUE CHEER BLUES EXPLOSION D...

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HEIDEVOLK Seeks New Violinist

Dutch folk metal act HEIDEVOLK have issued the following update: "After the departure of Stefany Speervrouw, HEIDEVOLK is searching for someone who will play the violin. HEIDEVOLK rehearses in Arnhem, Holland. "If you are interested in joinig HEIDEVOLK as a violinist, please send a email to info@Hei...

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DAVID DRAIMAN And HOWIE MANDEL: Separated At Birth?

Metal Sucks has made the astute observation that DISTURBED frontman David Draiman and comedian-turned-game-show-host Howie Mandel bear a, uh, disturbing resemblance. We're betting they're long-lost twins deal or no deal? ...

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JACKYL Frontman Returns With Second Solo Outing

JACKYL frontman Jesse James Dupree has completed work on his second solo album, "Rev It Up And Go-Go". The CD is described as "a 15-track-collection ranging from the raunch 'n' roll of first single, "Rev It Up and Go-Go" to the in-your-face, gritty, nasty modern rock of the melodic "Drop Dead Ready"...

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HARPTALLICA Talks About Performing METALLICA Songs Classically

Cathalena E. Burch of the Arizona Daily Star recently conducted an interview with the clasically trained harp duo HARPTALLICA, which performs a series of arrangements based on the music of METALLICA. "Some of the songs, like 'The Unforgiven', were really easy, but 'Master of Puppets' was hard to do,...