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SEBASTIAN BACH Responds To FRAMESHIFT Mastermind's Songwriting Challenge

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has responded to a challenge by Henning Pauly, the mastermind behind the FRAMESHIFT progressive rock project, to spend two days in the studio writing and producing a new song that musicially similar to FRAMESHIFT's "Absence of Empathy" album, on which Bach cla...

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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist: 'The Future's Pretty Rosy'

Mark Uricheck of NEPAtoday recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill. A couple of excerpts from the conversation follow: NEPAtoday: When the band was recording this new record, or any of your records for that matter, do you have the classic JUDAS PRIEST sound in the back of...

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FREE Bassist ANDY FRASER: Rumors Of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

FREE bassist Andy Fraser, the man who penned the staggeringly successful rock anthem "All Right Now", has been out of the limelight now for so long that recently a flurry of almost believable Internet obituaries appeared. The truth was that Andy, although now totally recovered, has spent many years...

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KATATONIA Begin Recording New Album

Sweden's KATATONIA have entered Fascination Street studio located in the outskirts of Örebro, Sweden to begin recording their new album, tentatively due before the end of the year via Peaceville Records. "This is the same studio as 'Viva Emptiness' [2003] was mixed in last time," the band write on t...

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CKY Frontman Slams 'Lonely, Jealous' BLABBERMOUTH.NET 'Losers'

CKY guitarist/vocalist Deron Miller has slammed the "lonely, jealous music fans" who have posted scathingly negative comments about his band on BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Writing in response to the comments that accompanied the the latest CKY news story on this web site (dated June 1),Miller said, "I just w...

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SALIVA Guitarist Has A Change Of Heart About Leaving Band

Guitarist Chris Dabaldo has apparently had a change of heart regarding his departure from SALIVA. Despite posting a message on the group's web site over the weekend announcing his decision to leave the band, Dabaldo has now retracted the statement, claiming that the group are "working through" their...

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SEPULTURA: On Vacation

According to a posting on SEPULTURA's official web site, the bandmembers are currently on vacation. "The guys decided to take a couple months to take care of their lives and then come back to get the DVD out and finish writing the new album," the posting adds. SEPULTURA's DVD shoot took place on Apr...

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Former CRADLE OF FILTH Bassist Confirmed For 'Roadrunner All-Stars' CD

SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison has recruited Dave Pybus (ex-CRADLE OF FILTH, ANATHEMA) to play bass guitar on one of the tracks for Roadrunner Records' forthcoming "Roadrunner All-Stars" disc — which is expected to contain original tracks that are the product of collaborations between past and prese...

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M3: European Tour Dates Announced

M3, the "classic WHITESNAKE" tribute band featuring Bernie Marsden (guitar, ex-WHITESNAKE),Micky Moody (guitar, ex-WHITESNAKE),Neil Murray (ex-WHITESNAKE, BLACK SABBATH),Jimmy Copley (drums, ex-PAUL RODGERS, GILLAN, BECK),Mark Stanway (keyboards, ex-MAGNUM) and Stefan Berggren (vocals, SNAKES IN...

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NOCTURNAL ART Joins Forces With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Nocturnal Art Productions is now entering into a full-time collaboration with Candlelight Records on a worldwide basis. The two labels have already been cooperating for several years with Candlelight licensing various Nocturnal Art titles for the North American territory. This new collaboration sees...

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KISS ARMY's 30th Anniversary To Be Celebrated In Norway

KISS fans and KISS merchandise dealers from the whole world are invited when KISS Army Norway celebrate the most dedicated fans in the world; the KISS Army! Come to Oslo, experience a full-scale KISS Expo as well as a KISS rock festival that will showcase some of the chart-topping and award-winning...

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TRIVIUM's HEAFY Tapped To Co-Produce 'Roadrunner All-Stars' Disc

According to MTV.com, the fourth mystery producer behind Roadrunner Records' forthcoming "Roadrunner All-Stars" disc — which is expected to contain original tracks that are the product of collaborations between past and present members of the label's roster — has been revealed. Joining producers/com...

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Former SHAITAN MAZAR Members To Form New Band?

Former SHAITAN MAZAR members Chief Spires (bass, vocals; ex-NILE),Robert Dirr (guitar) and Jake Axelson (drums) are rumored to be moving on in a brand-new project called NOXIOUS, based out of Greenville, SC. No further information is currently available. As previously reported, SHAITAN MAZAR recent...

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TURISAS: In Songwriting Mode

Finnish "pagan battle metal" act TURISAS have posted the following update on their official web site: "Things are moving along in the TURISAS camp. We have moved on to a more intensive songwriting phase: new material is shaping up and we are looking forward to start out recording the first demos of...

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It's Official: MESHUGGAH Sign New Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on May 22, Nuclear Blast Records have now officially confirmed that Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH have re-signed with the label. The group's new studio album, "Catch 33" (the band's final CD under their previous contract),is scheduled for releas...