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Bassist JANNE JARVIS Departs WARRIOR SOUL
Bassist Janne Jarvis has left veteran rockers WARRIOR SOUL. He explains in a statement, "After three years and some great shows, it's time to move on. My commitments with HATE GALLERY [in which Janne plays bass and sings. Ed.] have made it impossible to carry on. I also have another very exciting pr...September 24, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT: 'III' Packaging Walkthrough
In the two-minute clip below, Meat & Potatoes creative director Todd Gallopo walks you through the optically enhanced features of the CHICKENFOOT "III" packaging. CHICKENFOOT will offer fans a free live concert webcast on September 27, the same day that "Chickenfoot III" comes out. The band will...September 23, 2011
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MEGADETH's BRODERICK And TESTAMENT's SKOLNICK Join Forces For First 'Winter Guitar Retreat'
Renowned guitarists Alex Skolnick of TESTAMENT and Chris Broderick of MEGADETH have joined forces to create the first annual Skolnick & Broderick's Winter Guitar Retreat. This unique experience offers a select group of guitarists of all talent levels the opportunity to expand their horizons whil...September 22, 2011
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FAITH NO MORE To Perform Entire 'King For A Day' Album At Chile's MAQUINARIA FESTIVAL
Reactivated influential alt-metal act FAITH NO MORE will perform all of its classic fifth studio album, "King For A Day... Fool For A Lifetime" at the Maquinaria Festival in Santiago, Chile on November 12. They will be joined at the concert by Trey Spruance, the guitarist who played on the original...September 21, 2011
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CHIMAIRA, UNEARTH To Join Forces For 'The Jgermeister Presents Tour'
CHIMAIRA will join forces with UNEARTH for "The Jgermeister Presents Tour" beginning on October 10 in Kent, Ohio. Also appearing on the bill is SKELETONWITCH. "We are extremely excited to hit the road with our old friends in UNEARTH," says CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter. "Crazy to think that our band...September 21, 2011
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ARMORED SAINT To Play New York City For First Time In 20 Years
Los Angeles metal veterans ARMORED SAINT have been listening to East Coast fans clamber for a SAINT show for years, and finally they are prepared to answer the call! The band will play New York City for the first time in twenty years, to be preceded by two other shows in Amityville, New York and ...September 21, 2011
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DARKANE: First Photo Of New Lineup
The first photo of the new lineup of the Swedish thrash metal band DARKANE featuring returning vocalist Lawrence Mackrory can be seen below. DARKANE has just kicked off its European headlining run, "The Demonic Alliance Tour", with support from DESTINITY and DEVASTATING ENEMY. Remaining tour dates:...September 21, 2011
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RUSH: More 'Time Machine 2011: Live In Cleveland' DVD And Blu-Ray Details Revealed
Legendary rock band RUSH has announced details for the first offerings through their recently announced partnership with Roadrunner Records. On November 7, Anthem/Roadrunner will simultaneously release a two-disc live album entitled "Time Machine 2011: Live In Cleveland" as well as "Moving Pictures:...September 20, 2011
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KIRK HAMMETT Guitar Straps Now Available
Custom hand-made Kirk Hammett (METALLICA) guitar straps made from high-end Italian leather are now available at Kirk-Hammett.com. Commented Kirk: "My wife Lani and our friend Era used to work on leather projects ages ago at our place in Northern California. We had so many rattlesnakes on the land (a...September 19, 2011
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PROSTHETIC, METAL BLADE Reportedly Pulling Their Catalog Off SPOTIFY
Prosthetic Records, whose current roster of artists includes ALL THAT REMAINS, ANIMALS AS LEADERS and SKELETONWITCH, is in the process of pulling its catalog from streaming music service Spotify. "There [does] not appear to be an upside," Prosthetic co-owner E.J. Johantgen tells LA Weekly. He adds t...September 16, 2011
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SLASH To Begin Recording New Album In Late October
Fans lined up around the block yesterday (Thursday, September 15 ) as Slash appeared at the new GuitarGuitar store in Epsom, U.K. In between cutting the ribbon to officially open the impressive new building and sign autographs for hundreds of expectant fans, Music Radar managed to grab the former GU...September 16, 2011
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NILE: Previously Unreleased 1994 Recordings To See Light Of Day
"Worship The Animal - 1994 The Lost Recordings", featuring the original NILE lineup of Karl Sanders, Chief Spires and Pete Hammoura, will be released as a collector's-edition digipak on October 11 via Goomba Music. These previously unreleased recordings pre-date NILE's groundbreaking debut album, "A...September 16, 2011
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KORPIKLAANI Announces North American Headlining Tour
Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI will embark on the "Ukon Wacka" North American tour in November with support from Russia's ARKONA. POLKADOT CADAVER and FORGED IN FLAMES will complete the package. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 23 - Montreal @ Club Soda (no ARKONA) Nov. 24 - Toronto @ Mod Cl...September 16, 2011
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CHIMAIRA Frontman Interviewed On KASC THE BLAZE 1330 AM (Audio)
KASC The Blaze 1330 AM (web site) recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mark Hunter of Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA. The chat is now available for streaming using the SoundCloud player below. CHIMAIRA's new album, "The Age Of Hell", sold more than 7,000 copies in the United States in i...September 14, 2011
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Recruits BREAKING BENJAMIN Drummer
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY has recruited Chad Szeliga (BREAKING BENJAMIN, OURAFTER) as the band's new drummer. He replaces Mike Froedge (SPEED X, DOUBLEDRIVE),who toured with the group for the past four months. Commented BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist/vocalist Zakk Wylde: "A big BLACK LABEL thanks goes out...September 14, 2011
