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DEEP PURPLE Drummer Lays Down More Tracks For MOONSTONE Project
DEEP PURPLE drummer Ian Paice was in Italy on September 21 to record two new songs for MOONSTONE, the project of Italian guitarist Matteo Filippini. Check out a photo at TheHighwayStar.com. The tracks recorded during the session, "One Dollar Baby" and "Halfway to Heaven", will be included on MOONSTO...October 5, 2005
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CLASSIC ROCK ROLL OF HONOUR Awards: Winners Announced
The Classic Rock Roll Of Honour, Classic Rock magazine's inaugural annual award ceremony, takes place tonight (Oct. 4) at London's Café De Paris. Unlike other honours evenings in the heavily crowded calendar of events, the Classic Rock Roll of Honour will take a unique approach to the Living Legend...October 4, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE Singer's 'Gillan's Inn' Album To Receive DualDisc Release
According to Deep-Purple.net, DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan's upcoming album "Gillan's Inn" — a celebration of Ian's 40th year on the road, featuring remakes of tracks spanning Ian's entire career — will be made available on the new DualDisc format; regular stereo CD on one side, DVD on the other....September 30, 2005
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ANTHRAX's 'Classic' Lineup Reunion Generates Little Retail Heat
The reunion of the "classic" ANTHRAX lineup of singer Joey Belladonna, guitarists Scott Ian and Dan Spitz, bassist Frank Bello and drummer Charlie Benante appears to be generating little heat in terms of retail sales. The band's most comprehensive "best of" collection ever issued, its first two-CD r...September 28, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says DIMEBAG's Death Was 'Definitely' Contributing Factor Towards Reunion
The Daily Texan recently conducted a short interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. The brief question-and-answer session follows: Daily Texan: What inspired the reunion of [the classic lineup of] ANTHRAX? Scott Ian: "It was just the right time. Charlie [Benante] and I had a discussion about it a...September 28, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Fill-In Drummer Says It Was 'An Honor And A Privilege' To Play With Band
Veteran rock drummer Brian Tichy (OZZY OSBOURNE, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, PRIDE & GLORY, BILLY IDOL),who recently filled in for injured Matt Sorum on several VELVET REVOLVER headlining U.S. tour dates, has posted the following message on his official web site: "Slash, Duff, Dave, Scott and Matt ........September 27, 2005
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ANTHRAX 'Nails' JUDAS PRIEST Crowd With '60 Minutes Of Pure Metal'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "JUDAS Fucking PRIEST!!!!!! First night [Sept. 25] with PRIEST in Cincinnati and it went off. We nailed 'em with 60 minutes of pure metal. The crowd was great for us and methinks we made a lot of converts t...September 26, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist: 'Without Reunion Tour, It Would Have Been Impossible For Us To Continue'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has commented on an article in the latest issue of Revolver magazine in which vocalist John Bush appears to distance himself from the possibility of ever returning to the band following the group's decision to reunite with their previous singer, Joey Belladonna. In the ar...September 25, 2005
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Metal/Hard Rock Musicians Pay Tribute To BLACK SABBATH's 'Paranoid'
BLACK SABBATH's second album, "Paranoid", was the subject of the "Trailblazer" column in the August 2005 issue of the U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine, which is devoted to albums that changed the face of guitar music. The following quotes from the article illustrate just how important the album is to ma...September 18, 2005
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Report: KORN Deal Represents $25 Million Investment By EMI
Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, has issued the following report: The partnership between KORN and EMI Music is most accurately described as a $25 million investment by EMI in a new company that is "in the KORN business," according to one familiar with the...September 14, 2005
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Former HELLOWEEN Drummer Announces New Project
Former HELLOWEEN/METALIUM drummer Mark Cross has teamed up with bassist/vocalist John A.B.C. Smith (GALLOWS POLE, HALLOWED, AT VANCE),and guitarists Ian O'Sullivan (HALLOWED) and Don Amiro in a brand-new project called GOD'S ARMY. The band will enter the studio in Germany in October to begin record...September 14, 2005
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GIGANTOUR Bands Join MEGADETH Onstage In Seattle
Members of ANTHRAX (Scott Ian, Charlie Benante, and Joey Belladonna),along with Burton C. Bell of FEAR FACTORY, members of BOBAFLEX, tour managers from FEAR FACTORY and ANTHRAX, and others, joined MEGADETH on stage Saturday night (September 10) in Seattle, WA to sing the classic "Peace Sells... But...September 12, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist: 'GIGANTOUR Has Been A Blast'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Cold and rainy Seattle on a Saturday afternoon and we're playing outside! Well, at least the seats are covered. Gigantour has been a blast. Too short. We're only on five shows on this traveling metal extr...September 12, 2005
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Ghost Reveries
There's a danger in taking OPETH for granted, now that we've been graced with a staggering seven albums' worth of progressive metal brilliance from them. They have their own sound, with instantly-identifiable elements, and you can only hear them "for the first time" once. That makes it easy to say t...September 12, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE's PAICE To Hold Italian Drum Clinic, Perform In Concert
Legendary DEEP PURPLE drummer Ian Paice will conduct a drum clinic and perform on September 22 in Cermenate, Italy (15 minutes from the Swiss border). The drum clinic will take place in the late afternoon and will be followed by a concert later that night with Matteo Filippini (guitar, MOONSTONE pro...September 8, 2005
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