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LYNYRD SKYNYRD Keyboardist Dead At 56
LYNYRD SKYNYRD keyboardist Billy Powell died Wednesday morning at his home near Jacksonville, Florida. The cause of death has not been revealed. He was 56. Orange Park police told WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, Fla., Powell called 911 just before 1 a.m. complaining he was having trouble breathing, but param...January 28, 2009
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: New EMI Reissues Detailed
EMI has just issued the first batch of a total of six releases covering Michael Schenker's Chrysalis catalog 1980-1984. After leaving UFO in 1978, legendary guitarist Michael Schenker returned briefly for a second stint in the SCORPIONS before deciding to form his own group — settling on a name that...January 26, 2009
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ARCHITECTS: 'Hollow Crown' European Release Delayed
"Hollow Crown", the new album from the British modern metal band ARCHITECTS, has had its European release date (outside U.K.) pushed back to the end of February from the previously announced January 26. The delay is being blamed on "logistical problems at distribution." The CD will now be made avail...January 23, 2009
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DETRIMENTUM Unveils New Lineup; New Songs Available Online
U.K. extreme metallers DETRIMENTUM have posted a three-song pre-production recording of new material on their MySpace page. The tracks available for streaming are as follows: 01. Pestilence Shared with the Worms 02. Dark Sight Infernum 03. Dominus Detrimentum In other news, the band has announced th...January 23, 2009
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GRAHAM BONNET Replaces TONY MARTIN In SAVAGE PARADISE; Acoustic Performance Available
Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin has left SAVAGE PARADISE, the new band featuring Mario Parga (FORCEFIELD, COZY POWELL) on guitar, Kevin Valentine (KISS, CINDERELLA) on drums, Tim Luce (ALCATRAZZ) on bass and Eric Ragno (TAKARA, VOX TEMPUS, CHINA BLUE) on keyboards. His replacement is none ot...January 22, 2009
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KING DIAMOND Comments On Rumors Of New MERCYFUL FATE Album
King Diamond (real name: Kim Bendix Petersen; KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) has released a statement in response to an article that was published late last month on the Danish web site BT.dk which focused primarily on King's relationship with his 24-year-old Hungarian wife Livia Zita. King, who is 52...January 6, 2009
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DETRIMENTUM Announces New Drummer
UK death metallers DETRIMENTUM have announced the addition of drummer Steve Powell (ANAAL NATHRAKH, THEOKTONY) to the group's ranks. According to the band, "Steve is the perfect replacement for Jonathan Rushforth as he is extremely skilled, fast and very dynamic. DETRIMENTUM's music can only improve...December 23, 2008
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Former VIXEN Bassist Hosting Financial News Show; Video Available
Former VIXEN bassist and co-founder of Rock n Roll TV video podcast Share Pederson, who now goes by the name Share Ross (after marrying Bam of DOGS D'AMOUR),is apparently hosting new financial news show called "Rock n Markets with Share Ross". A two-minute sample of the program can be viewed below....December 20, 2008
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ARCHITECTS: 'Early Grave' Video Available
"Early Grave", the new video from the British modern metal band ARCHITECTS, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's forthcoming album, "Hollow Crown", which is scheduled for release on January 26, 2009 via Century Media Records. The clip was created by up-and-coming director Adam Powell,...December 19, 2008
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OMEN Guitarist To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'
Guitarist Kenny Powell of the Texas metal band OMEN will be interviewed on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" show on Blogtalkradio.com on Sunday, December 21 at 6:00 p.m. EST. For more information and to listen to the program live via the Internet, go to this location. Formed in 1983, OMEN has released eight...December 17, 2008
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Guitarist MARIO PARGA To Be Joined By GRAHAM BONNET For NAMM Performance
UK guitarist Mario Parga will appear at the 2009 NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which will be held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. He will perform an all-acoustic set on January 17 at the Fishman Transducers Inc. booth alongside his friend...December 2, 2008
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NEIL MURRAY Added To BOB DAISLEY Tribute Album 'Blizzards From Oz'
Veteran bassist Neil Murray (BLACK SABBATH, WHITESNAKE) has been added to the list of musicians who have contributed to "Blizzards From Oz", an international, all-star compilation tribute CD (featuring musicians from Italy, United States, Scotland, Germany, and Canada) paying homage to OZZY OSBOURNE...November 22, 2008
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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT Frontman Explains Canadian Concert Cancellations
Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT was forced to pull out of its two Canadian concerts with Japan's DIR EN GREY this past weekend (November 15 in Montreal and November 16 in Toronto) after the group's vocalist Nathan Ells was denied entry to Canada. In a posting to...November 18, 2008
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MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS BRODERICK: What I Did On My Summer Vacation
MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick (formerly of NEVERMORE and JAG PANZER) has posted the following message on the band's official forum: "I wanted to catch everyone up with what I have been up to the past few months. Well, first of all, I have been practicing (as usual) trying to keep my technique i...November 8, 2008
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Former OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK SABBATH Members Featured On 'Blizzards From Oz' Tribute Album
"Blizzards From Oz" is an international, all-star compilation tribute CD (featuring musicians from Italy, United States, Scotland, Germany, and Canada) paying homage to OZZY OSBOURNE bassist/producer/lyricist of 14 years, Bob Daisley. This ten-song compilation CD features OZZY OSBOURNE keyboardist o...October 27, 2008
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