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WHIPLASH Parts Ways With Drummer TONY SCAGLIONE, Recruits SIKTH's DAN FOORD

New Jersey thrashers WHIPLASH have once again parted ways with the group's original drummer, Tony Scaglione, and have replaced him with Dan Foord of the U.K.-based metal band SIKTH. Commented WHIPLASH guitarist/vocalist Tony Portaro: "Tony [Scaglione] and I were really looking forward to working tog...

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THE BRONX CASKET CO.: 'Antihero' Details Revealed

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...

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WHITECHAPEL Parts Ways With Drummer

Knoxville, Tennessee's WHITECHAPEL has parted ways with drummer Kevin Lane and has reportedly replaced him with Ben Harclerode of the Glendale, Arizona band KNIGHTS OF THE ABYSS. Lane is said to have returned home to Kingsport, Tennessee and is planning to go back to school. WHITECHAPEL has selected...

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OZZY OSBOURNE's 'Scream' Certified Gold In Canada

OZZY OSBOURNE's new album, "Scream", has been certified gold by the Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) for sales in excess of 40,000 copies. "Scream" moved 81,000 units in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 4 on The Billboard 200 chart. It has since so...

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BENEDICTUM: New Album Details Revealed

Frontiers Records has set a February 18 European release date (March 8 in North America) for BENEDICTUM's third full-length album, entitled "Dominion". Formed in 2005 and quickly noticed by DIO guitarist Craig Goldy, BENEDICTUM's debut album, "Uncreation", was released to great reviews. The collabor...

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PRIMEVIL Frontman Says Comparisons To VENOM Are 'Inevitable'

Spiritcrusher of Metality recently conducted an interview with Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals) about PRIMEVIL — the new band he formed with fellow former VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar) and Antony "Antton" Lant (drums; brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant). A coupl...

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TWISTED SISTER Frontman To Release 'Dee Does Broadway' Next Year

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider tells Broadway.com that he will release an album called "Dee Does Broadway" on Razor & Tie Records in 2011. He says his personal hope for next year is "to bridge the gap between Broadway and rock 'n' roll and introduce the hard rock audience to the amazing musi...

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ADRIAN GALYSH To Perform With ULI JON ROTH

Los Angeles, California-based guitarist Adrian Galysh will open for legendary ex-SCORPIONS axeman Uli Jon Roth and ALCATRAZZ (featuring Graham Bonnet) in January. Galysh will also perform in Uli Jon Roth's band for these Southern California dates. The details are as follows: * Jan. 18 - Brick by Bri...

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SPEED\KILL/HATE To Release 'Out For Blood' In January

Old-school thrashers SPEED\KILL/HATE — who feature in their ranks OVERKILL guitarist Dave Linsk — will release their long-awaited sophomore album, "Out For Blood", on January 25 via Hammerfist Records. The CD was recorded and mixed by Dave Linsk at SKH Studios and was mastered by Roger Lian at Maste...

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Resurrected NWOBHM Band TYTAN Confirmed For 15th-Anniversary Edition Of KEEP IT TRUE Festival

Resurrected NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) band TYTAN is the first confirmed act for the 15th-anniversary edition of the Keep It True festival, set to take place in 2012 (exact date to be announced) in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. TYTAN's lineup for the Keep It True performance will consist...

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JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE: Second Tour Leg To Launch In The Spring

JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE — which celebrates the life and music of Jason's father, the legendary LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham — just wrapped a successful 39-city North American tour. The critically acclaimed North American trek stunned audiences and featured Jason Bonham on drums, T...

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TONY MARTIN's Bassist JAMIE MALLENDER Releases New Solo Single

Jamie Mallender, best known as bass player for former BLACK SABBATH vocalist Tony Martin, has released "Slip Away", a download-only single which is available from all the usual digital music providers — iTunes, Amazon, CDBaby, etc. Commented Jamie: "It's been just over a year since [Mallender's solo...

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JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE: Pro-Shot Footage, Photos Of Miami Tailgate Performance

JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE — a unique trifecta of an amazing rock concert featuring the unforgettable blues-rock of LED ZEPPELIN, an over-the-top video and light show as well as the personal history that Jason Bonham shares in commemoration of his father with the legendary rock n' roll b...

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NIGHTWISH, SONATA ARCTICA, TERÄSBETONI, KIUAS Members Perform Finnish Christmas Songs (Video)

RASKAS JOULU (Heavy Christmas) — a Finnish project which celebrates Christmas and its music tradition mixed with metal — completed its annual tour this past weekend with three shows at Tavastia in Helsinki. Two concerts were held on December 18 — an afternoon all-ages show and an evening performance...

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TONY IOMMI Talks New Music, Writing 'Paranoid' In Second Part Of New Interview

Issue 210 of the U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine (on sale December 24 - January 20) features legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi on the cover and contains 11 pages of Iommi coverage, including an in-depth interview and a complete tab of "Planet Caravan". A couple of excerpts from the second pa...