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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'Prism' And 'Lost In The Translation' To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks
Frontiers Records has set a February 20 release date for "luxury-package" reissues of the 2002 albums "Prism" and "Lost In The Translation" from legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). "Prism" will include six bonus tracks, while "Lost In Translation" will...January 16, 2009
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Give 'Master Class' At Hollywood's GIT
On January 31, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will give a "master class" at GIT (Guitar Institute of Technology) in Hollywood, California. He will be in town shooting one of his television programs for the NHK network in Japan and will make a stop at the music institute to take questions,...January 14, 2009
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SAMMY HAGAR: For SLASH To Try And Play EDDIE VAN HALEN's Stuff Was Wrong
Imhotep's Thiago Sarkis conducted an interview with former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Imhotep: Do you understand Dave's [Lee Roth] decision to not attend the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame ceremony because VELVET REVOLVER was playing instead of VAN HALEN? Sammy...January 14, 2009
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THE NEW BLACK: Promotional Trailer Available
A promotional trailer for the self-titled debut album from THE NEW BLACK — the German band featuring members of SINNER, RUNAMOK, ABANDONED and MCF — can be viewed below. "The New Black" will be released in Germany on January 23 and three days later in the rest of Europe via AFM Records. A North Amer...January 14, 2009
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Tribute to MICHELLE MELDRUM At NAMM
Guitarist Michelle Meldrum (MELDRUM, PHANTOM BLUE) will be honored at the 2009 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show in the main lobby of the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California Thursday, January 15 at 5:00 p.m. For more information on the tribute, click here. On May 18, 2...January 13, 2009
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MASTODON, DISTURBED Featured On 'Covered, A Revolution In Sound'
According to Billboard.com, Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have teamed up with ZZ TOP legend Billy Gibbons on the Texas trio's classic "Just Got Paid" and DISTURBED has covered the FAITH NO MORE hit "Midlife Crisis" for the new Warner Music Group release "Covered, A Revolution In Sound: Warn...January 13, 2009
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BRET MICHAELS On 'Chelsea Lately'; Video Available
POISON frontman Bret Michaels was a guest on the December 25, 2008 episode of "Chelsea Lately", a late-night comedy talk show on the television channel E! hosted by comedian Chelsea Handler. Watch the segment below. According to Television Week, VH1's season premiere of the dating competition "Rock...January 12, 2009
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'Heavy Metal Killers' Compilation Due Next Month
Earache Records has set a February 16 release date for "Heavy Metal Killers", a compilation featuring the very best bands from the emerging "New Wave of Traditional Heavy Metal" scene. According to a press release, "Heavy Metal Killers" features "13 new tracks from the best fresh, young bands who sh...January 12, 2009
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THE NEW BLACK: 'Not Me' Performance Video Posted Online
Video footage of THE NEW BLACK — the German band featuring members of SINNER, RUNAMOK, ABANDONED and MCF — performing the song "Not Me" in September 2008 at the B-Hof in Würzburg, Germany can be viewed below. THE NEW BLACK will release its self-titled debut album in Germany on January 23, 2009 and t...January 12, 2009
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GENERAL SURGERY: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
Legendary Swedish grindcore merchants GENERAL SURGERY have scheduled the following U.S. tour dates: May 09 - Hollywood, CA @ Knitting Factory (Los Angeles Murderfest 5.0) May 10 - Phoenix, AZ @ The PHiX May 11 - Santa Cruz, CA @ The Blue Lagoon May 12 - Oakland, CA @ Your House May 13 - Portland, .....January 12, 2009
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ROB HALFORD On Singing Live: 'The Physical Challenges Of Getting Old Have Come Into Play'
Blogcritics magazine conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Rob Halford on December 5, 2008. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Blogcritics: It's been quite a year for you, with the release of the new JUDAS PRIEST album ("Nostradamus"),the ensuing tour, even the FIGHT "War...January 9, 2009
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THE NEW BLACK: Debut Album Track Listing Revealed
THE NEW BLACK, the German band featuring members of SINNER, RUNAMOK, ABANDONED and MCF, will release its self-titled debut album in Germany on January 23, 2009 and three days later in the rest of Europe via AFM Records. A North American release is expected later in 2009. The track listing for the CD...January 8, 2009
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ORGY Members To Release JULIEN-K Debut
JULIEN-K, the brainchild of two of the founding members of the platinum-selling group ORGY — Amir Derakh (also ex-ROUGH CUTT) and Ryan Shuck — will release its debut full-length LP, "Death To Analog", on March 10 via Metropolis Records. A limited-edition version of the album will include a bonus dis...January 8, 2009
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JOE SATRIANI, MAX CAVALERA, ALEX SKOLNICK To Make PEAVEY Artist Appearances At NAMM
Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani will introduce his new signature Peavey JSX guitar amplifier during a special press conference during the NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show on Friday, January 16, at 1 p.m., in the middle of the Peavey exhibit (5740) at the Anaheim Convention Center...January 8, 2009
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DC4: Tour Dates Announced
DC4, the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring former DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead vocals and guitar, Shawn Duncan (ODIN) on drums and Matt Duncan on bass, has scheduled the following dates: Jan. 10 - Blue Café - Long Beach, CA Jan....January 7, 2009
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