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ALCATRAZZ: Behind-The-Scenes Biography Posted Online

Founding ALCATRAZZ members Jimmy Waldo (keyboards),Gary Shea (bass) and Jan Uvena (drums) have posted a lengthy behind-the-scenes biography at this location. The site covers the full story of the band, from its initial formation through three ex-guitar players, Yngwie Malmsteen, Steve Vai and Danny...

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IAN GILLAN, JON LORD, BOB DAISLEY Featured On New THE HOOCHIE COOCHIE MEN Album

According to TheHighwayStar.com, the new blues album by THE HOOCHIE COOCHIE MEN featuring former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord, titled "Danger: White Men Dancing", will be released on October 1 via Edel Records. A special-limited edition version with a DVD will also be available. The album will b...

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DORO Planning Another U.S. Tour In The Spring

German metal queen DORO is planning a new U.S. tour that will take place in the spring of 2008. More information will be made available soon. Pesch's new version of the WARLOCK classic "All We Are" — featuring a backing band consisting of DESTRUCTION frontman Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer, AFTER FOREVER...

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SPIRALARMS: New Mixes Posted Online

SPIRALARMS — the San Francisco Bay Area band featuring Craig Locicero (ex-FORBIDDEN) on guitar, Tim Narducci (ex-SYSTEMATIC) on guitar/vocals, Chris Kontos (ex-MACHINE HEAD, TESTAMENT) on drums, Chris Lombardo on bass and Brad Barth on keyboards — has posted a new mix of the song "Lonely Guns" on it...

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TOOL Frontman's PUSCIFER Project To Film 'Queen B' Video

PUSCIFER, the side project of TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan, is preparing to film a video for the song "Queen B". The clip is expected by late September. "Queen B" is the first single from PUSCIFER's debut album, "V Is for Vagina", due October 30 via Puscifer Entertainment. Other songs set to a...

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DREAM THEATER Auctioning 'Dream Pod' For Charity

For the duration of its current North American tour, DREAM THEATER will be donating unique items for auction on eBay. 100% of the proceeds will benefit Camp Good Days. At this moment, the first item is ready to go up for auction here: a 30 GB iPod, loaded to the hilt with all ...

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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER To Play Softball For Charity

Two teams of stars, including TWISTED SISTER singer Dee Snider, 30 Rock's Jack McBrayer and Lonny Ross, former "Saturday Night Live" cast member Horatio Sanz, WWE Smackdown wrestler Mike "The Miz" Mizanin, TLC host Evan Farmer, actress Alison Becker, "Access Hollywood"'s Tim Vincent and CW11 Morning...

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SKINLAB: Live CD, DVD In The Works

Bassist/vocalist Steev Esquivel of the San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB has issued the following update: "Today we start listen to the live CD recording from our show at The Metro June 3rd. We're set to start mixing next week. We'll be working our our longtime friend Juan Urteaga at Trident...

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LORD: Another New Song Posted Online

Australian metallers LORD have made another new song, entitled "Legacy", available for streaming on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Ascendence", due in Japan on August 22 through Soundholic Records and in Australia sometime in mid-August via Modern Invasion Music. Rel...

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AS I LAY DYING Frontman Explains Bassist Change

AS I LAY DYING frontman Tim Lambesis has issued the following update: "Since we just put a new song up with Josh Gilbert's [bass] vocals on the chorus, I thought I would explain the story of why Clint [Norris] is gone and where Josh Gilbert came from... "Clint wanted to pursue a lifelong career that...

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DIVINE HERESY Completes Work On 'Failed Creation' Video

DIVINE HERESY — the new band of former FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares — will celebrate the release of its debut album, "Bleed the Fifth", with a special show at The Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood on Tuesday, August 28. This event will mark the band's second performance with new bassist Joe Pa...

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TOOL Frontman's PUSCIFER: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

PUSCIFER — the side project of TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan — has set an October 30 release date for its debut album, entitled "V is for Vagina". "This is absolutely just put-it-on-and-move-your-butt -and-get-completely-out-of-your-head music," Keenan recently told MTV.com about the record. "T...

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MARILYN MANSON Talks About SLAYER Tour, Politics And 'Eat Me, Drink Me'

Aaron Detroit of SuicideGirls.com recently conducted an interview with Marilyn Manson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: SuicideGirls.com: SLAYER fans are kind of notorious for not being super kind to the bands that play with them. How are you going to handle that? Manson: Well, I think tha...

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THE ACCURSED To Open For FINNTROLL In Bedford

New Bedford, Massachusetts melodic thrash metallers THE ACCURSED will open for FINNTROLL on September 22 at Mark's Showplace in Bedford. Upcoming THE ACCURSED shows: Aug. 03 - Bullfinch Yacht Club - Boston, MA (w/ DISSECTOR, IT WILL END IN PURE HORROR, REVOKATION) Aug. 12 - The Bug Jar - Rochester,...

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MARILYN MANSON: 'I Feel Really Satisfied With What I've Done Musically'

Tim Barnhill of FasterLouder.com.au recently conducted an interview with Marilyn Manson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the dark periods of depression that followed the break up of his marriage: "I was at a point after making my greatest-hits record where I thought I didn't have anyth...