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TRIVIUM's HEAFY, BEAULIEU Interview METALLICA's HAMMETT For GUITAR WORLD Magazine
TRIVIUM's Matt Heafy and Corey Beaulieu "had the honor" to spend some time with guitar legend Kirk Hammett of METALLICA and ask a few questions and get a few answers. The results appear in the current issue of Guitar World magazine (web site),available on the newsstands now. Commented TRIVIUM: "We...July 27, 2006
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist Checks In From OZZFEST
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's new album, "The New Black", had a phenomenal first week at retail debuting at No. 200 on The Billboard 200 chart. The group has been annihilating the masses on Ozzfest, and due to the sheer abrasiveness and intensity of their live performances, they quickly became one of the mo...July 26, 2006
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FALCONER Completes Work On New Album
Swedish epic/power metallers FALCONER have finished recording their fifth studio album, entitled "Northwind" — their first since the departure of singer Kristoffer Göbel and return of Mathias Blad. Commented guitarist Stefan Weinerhall: "'Northwind', the fifth album of FALCONER, is a return to the f...July 24, 2006
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Review: OZZY OSBOURNE Doesn't Live Up To His Legend At OZZFEST
Jon M. Gilbertson of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reviewed this year's Ozzfest when it hit the the Alpine Valley Music Theatre in East Troy, Wisconsin on Saturday (July 22). An excerpt from his review follows: The traveling heavy-metal mega-show known as Ozzfest has lasted for 11 years thus far, a...July 24, 2006
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LEAVES' EYES And ATROCITY To Join Forces For Australian Tour
LEAVES' EYES and ATROCITY will be teaming up for an Australian tour in September under the banner "Norwegian Beauty Versus German Atrocity - Under The Southern Cross Tour 2006". Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 18 - Perth, AUS @ Amplifier Bar Sep. 19 - Adelaide, AUS @ TBA Sep. 21 - Brisbane, AUS...July 19, 2006
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GEORGE LYNCH Guitar Lessons Up For Grabs
This summer, if you're up to the challenge, ESP Guitars wants to give you the gift of becoming a better player with two months of free study with a true master… ex-DOKKEN axe legend George Lynch! With the purchase of any George Lynch Signature Series model ESP or LTD, you'll get a 60-day pass to ...July 18, 2006
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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT: Another New Song Posted Online
Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT has released a second song from their upcoming Hopeless Records debut, "Nocturne". Check out the track "Vela, Together We Await the Storm" at myspace.com/thehumanabstract. Due on August 22, "Nocturne" was recorded at a studio in N...July 14, 2006
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Embittered Darkness/Isle De Morts
They don't get much more authentic than this nutter. STRIBORG's sole member, Sin Nanna (wasn't that one of OL' DIRTY BASTARD's aliases when he flipped his lid?),apparently lives in Tasmania, out in the forest, without a computer or telephone, and refuses to do interviews or allow fan contact. How m...July 10, 2006
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KALEDON To Release New Album In September
Italian power metal band KALEDON will release their fourth full-length album, "Chapter 4: Twilight of the Gods", on September 12 via Universal Metal Production. "Chapter 4: Twilight of the Gods" projected track listing: 01. The Holy Water 02. Hell On Earth 03. War Plans 04. Goodbye My Friend 05. Cla...July 7, 2006
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'Death' Rapper NECRO Talks About Project With Ex-SEPULTURA Drummer IGOR CAVALERA
Steve Saks of LivingForMetal.com recently conducted an interview with Brooklyn "death rapper" NECRO regarding his "The Circle of Tyrants" CD — featuring contributions from current and former members of TESTAMENT, BLACK SABBATH and SEPULTURA — plus his upcoming project with ex-SEPULTURA drummer Igor...July 7, 2006
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MASTERPLAN Drummer Gives Props To Brazil's EYES OF SHIVA
MASTERPLAN drummer Uli Kusch recently sent a message of support to the Brazilian progessive power metal band EYES OF SHIVA. The former HELLOWEEN drummer had the opportunity to listen to several songs on EYES OF SHIVA's latest album, "Deep", and said he was truly impressed by their musicianship. "EYE...July 6, 2006
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THE BRAIN SURGEONS: Tour Dates Announced
THE BRAIN SURGEONS, the critically acclaimed New York City-based collaboration between BLUE ÖYSTER CULT founder Albert Bouchard and punk/metal guitar legend Ross the Boss (DICTATORS, MANOWAR),has lined up the following dates: Jul. 27 - Cleveland, OH - Beachland Ballroom Jul. 28 - Chicago, IL - The...July 3, 2006
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STORMLORD: Live Video Available
Italian "extreme epic metal" act STORMLORD have uploaded a live video clip of the song "I Am Legend", filmed during the band's appearance at last month's Gods of Metal festival in Milan. Italy. Check it out at this location. STORMLORD are currently working on material for the follow-up to 2004's "Th...July 2, 2006
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ICED EARTH Mainman SCHAFFER Comments On New Guitarist
As first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET early this morning, ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer has now confirmed the addition of guitarist Ernie Carletti, (formerly of SLIKHELVETIKA) to the group's ranks. Schaffer's statement on the matter reads as follows: "I just wanted to make a quick but significant...June 30, 2006
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AC/DC ID Scammer Unmasked?
Dylan Welch of The Sydney Morning Herald has issued the following report: A happy snap (photo) taken in a London pub by a young music industry wannabe, may have unmasked a serial identity thief with a penchant for AC/DC. He is short, shambolic and cuts a decidedly unremarkable figure during hearings...June 30, 2006
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