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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'BUCKETHEAD Is Probably Twice As Good A Guitar Player As Me And SLASH Combined'
Erin Broadley of SuicideGirls.com conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine after his July 10, 2008 appearance at the Guitar Center store in Hollywood, California for a very special installment of "GC Sessions". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. SuicideGirls.com: One thing...July 18, 2008
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HANOI ROCKS Confirmed For Spain's AZKENA ROCK FESTIVAL
Legendary Finnish rockers HANOI ROCKS have been confirmed for this year's Azkena Rock Festival, set to take place September 4-6 at Mendizabala, Vitoria Gasteiz, near Bilbao, Spain. Also scheduled to appear are ORANGE GOBLIN, BLUE CHEER, BLIND MELON, DANKO JONES, THE QUIREBOYS and DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOAD...July 18, 2008
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TAPROOT: New Single Posted Online
"Wherever I Stand", the first single from TAPROOT's new new album "Our Long Road Home", has been posted on the group's MySpace page. The follow-up to 2005's "Blue-Sky Research", "Our Long Road Home" will be released on September 16 through Velvet Hammer, the label founded by the management company o...July 18, 2008
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LAUREN HARRIS: New Audio Interview Posted Online
Jim Alvino, host of the hard rock/heavy metal radio show "Turn It Up" on WSCA 106.1 FM in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, recently conducted an interview with Lauren Harris — daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris. Listen to the chat at this location. Lauren Harris' debut album, "Calm Before The St...July 17, 2008
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GRAHAM BONNET To Team Up With MARIO PARGA For CD/Download Single
British guitarist Mario Parga is teaming up with his old friend, singer Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITERI, MSG) to record a special CD/download single. The song is called "American Angel" and is based on Mario's previously unreleased instrumental song of the same name. Mario said recent...July 16, 2008
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Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Checks In From SEBASTIAN BACH Tour
Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH, FATES WARNING) has issued the following update: "I'm writing this update from the tour bus as we've just completed our first six shows (in a row) on the POISON/ DOKKEN/ SEBASTIAN BACH U.S. tour and I finally have a day off. "Looks like we got lucky a...July 16, 2008
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Former MANOWAR Guitarist ROSS THE BOSS To Release 'New Metal Leader'
Former MANOWAR guitarist ROSS THE BOSS will release his new album, "New Metal Leader", on August 22 via AFM Records. According to a press release, Ross "continues his legacy with a true metal album that doesn't deny his past and displays his charismatic style of creating great music. Imagine a baske...July 16, 2008
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TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED Announces New Lineup
UK death/grind band TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED has issued the following update: "Firstly we have parted ways with our vocalist Charlie Holmes. It is sad to see him go as he is a good friend and we are happy to say there is no ill feeling between him and the rest of the band. It is ...July 15, 2008
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TESTAMENT: Video Interview Available
Scuzz TV conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy and guitarist Alex Skolnick of the veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the chat below. TESTAMENT has scheduled the followi...July 15, 2008
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THERAPY? Announces Producer For New Album
Long-running Irish rock band THERAPY? has tapped Andy Gill to produce and mix the group's forthcoming 12th album, tentatively due in early 2009 via Demolition Records. Gill is a founding member and guitarist for the English rock group GANG OF FOUR, considered among the most influential post-punk ban...July 14, 2008
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BLAZE BAYLEY's Wife/Manager In Critical Condition
According to a posting on UK singer Blaze Bayley's (ex-IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) official web site, Blaze's wife/manager Debbie "is in critical condition in hospital following a dual brain hemorrhage last week and has not regained consciousness." Blaze's bandmates write, "Understandably, Blaze will be...July 12, 2008
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WHITESNAKE, DEF LEPPARD Pull Out Of Germany's MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL
WHITESNAKE and DEF LEPPARD have cancelled their participation in this weekend's Magic Circle Festival in Bad Arolsen, Germany due to "contractual differences." No further details are currently available. WHITESNAKE and DEF LEPPARD were scheduled to perform today (Saturday, July 12) prior to headline...July 12, 2008
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BLAZE BAYLEY Talks About His Time With IRON MAIDEN; Video Available
UK singer Blaze Bayley recently spoke to Metal Hammer TV about his time in IRON MAIDEN and seeing the group play Twickenham on this summer's tour. Watch the chat at this location. Blaze Bayley's new album, "The Man Who Would Not Die", was mixed by former WOLFSBANE guitarist Jase Edwards at Jase's st...July 11, 2008
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HANOI ROCKS: Ilosaarirock Performance To Be Streamed Tonight
HANOI ROCKS' performance at the 2008 edition of Finland's Ilosaarirock festival will stream live online tonight (Friday, July 11) via YleX TV at this location. The live stream will be available from 10:15 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. (Finnish time). The Ilosaarirock festival is being held July 11-13 in Joensu...July 11, 2008
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ABANDONED Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
German thrashers ABANDONED have parted ways with guitarist Holger "Holg" Ziegler. His replacement is Fabian Schwarz (RUNAMOK, THE NEW BLACK, ex-PARADOX, STORMWITCH). Upcoming ABANDONED shows: With Holger "Holg" Ziegler on guitar: Jul. 26 - Headbangers Open Air, Brande-Hörnerkirchen Aug. 16 - Flak Yo...July 10, 2008
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