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DIA DE LOS MUERTOS Debut CD To Feature Members Of STATIC-X, BODY COUNT
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS, the new Los Angeles-based band featuring BODY COUNT bassist Vincent Price, and guitarist Andres Jaramillo and drummer Alfonso Pinzon from the Colombian metal act AGONY, will release their debut album, "Day of the Dead", on November 2. Formed in late 2004, DIA DE LOS MUERTOS began...October 19, 2005
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GEORGE LYNCH To Perform At ESP Guitars' 30th Anniversary Party At GIT
Guitar legend George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) will be performing and conducting a guitar clinic at the day-long celebration in honor of ESP Guitars on Thursday, October 20 at the GIT (Guitar Institute of Technology) in Hollywood, California. From its humble origin in 1975 as a Japanese custom guita...October 19, 2005
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DAN SWANÖ To Guest On New ENFORSAKEN Album
Arlington Heights, Illinois-based death metallers ENFORSAKEN have posted the following message on their official web site: "We're happy to annouce that metal legend Dan Swanö (EDGE OF SANITY, BLOODBATH, PAN THY MONIUM) will be contributing back-up vocals on the new ENFORSAKEN album, 'Sinner's Intuit...October 15, 2005
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DIMEBAG Collectible Figure: Photos Posted Online
Several pictures of the upcoming Dimebag Darrell sculpture, which is being created by KnuckleBonz, Inc. for the Guitar Hero limited edition collectible figure series, have been posted online at this location. The Guitar Hero series is a collection of rock's most highly praised guitarists, sculpted i...October 15, 2005
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Italian MANOWAR Spoof Band Are 'Gay' And Proud
Italian power metal band NANOWAR have spoofed a well-known macho heavy metal legend with their album "Other Bands Play ... Nanowar Gay". Not only does the album cover spoof MANOWAR's "Fighting the World" album sleeve, it also twists the well-known MANOWAR battle cry from "slay" to "gay" and portrays...October 10, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST 'Knocked Out' By 'Metal Guru' Award At CLASSIC ROCK ROLL OF HONOUR
JUDAS PRIEST management co-ordinator Jayne Andrews has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "JUDAS PRIEST were really knocked out to have been given the 'Metal Guru' award by the English magazine Classic Rock. This is given to artists that have 'defined and shaped the world...October 8, 2005
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Polish Metal Legend KAT To Tour Europe With SIX FEET UNDER And HELLOWEEN
Polish thrash metal pioneers KAT will tour Europe with SIX FEET UNDER before playing several dates with HELLOWEEN. KAT will promote their brand new album, "Mind Cannibals" — the group's first with their new singer Henry Beck. The CD will be released in Poland on October 24. International release dat...October 5, 2005
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THE LIZARDS Complete 'Super Session' With Rock And Roll 'Legend'
THE LIZARDS, the hard rock band featuring Bobby Rondinelli (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH) and Mike DiMeo (RIOT),have just completed what can only be described as a "super session" with a rock and roll legend for the band's upcoming CD. Although it's "hush hush" in THE LIZARDS camp as fa...October 5, 2005
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LEMMY, JIMMY PAGE Attend CLASSIC ROCK ROLL OF HONOUR Awards: Photos Available
MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy Kilmister and LED ZEPPELIN guitar legend Jimmy Page were among the attendees at the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour, Classic Rock magazine's inaugural annual award ceremony, which took place Tuesday night (Oct. 4) at London's Café De Paris. Check out pictures from Wire Image. As previo...October 4, 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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PRONG To Headline Minnesota's THE REAPER'S BALL Festival
PRONG will be headlining The Reaper's Ball, an independently produced metal festival making its first-year debut on Saturday, October 29, at the Station 4 nightclub in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota. Created by Nathan Block of SwordLord Productions and Brian Huebner of Left Alone Creations, The Reaper...October 4, 2005
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Rare Photos Of Late Drum Legend COZY POWELL Posted Online
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover's official web site has been updated with a set of photos taken in Hong Kong in 1979, including some memorable shots of late RAINBOW/BLACK SABBATH drummer Cozy Powell. Check them out at this location. As previously reported, Eagle Records has set a November 1 U.S. re...October 3, 2005
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JOE SATRIANI Composes Original Music For 'NASCAR 06' Video Game
Guitar legend Joe Satriani has written and recorded 42 original pieces (30 minutes' worth) of soundtrack music (including full songs and shorter background loops) for the Electronic Artists game "NASCAR 06: Total Team Control". With bluesy piano, frenetic drums and awe-inspiring guitar solos, the ra...September 24, 2005
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Late THIN LIZZY Frontman's Mother Pleads: 'Say No To Drugs'
Julieann Campbell of Derry Journal has issued teh following report: Philomena Lynott, mother of Irish rock legend, Phil Lynott, gave an impassioned talk to pupils of St. Columb's College yesterday to raise awareness of the dangers of drugs. THIN LIZZY frontman Phil Lynott had it all — a glittering m...September 23, 2005
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LED ZEPPELIN Guitarist Made Honorary Citizen Of Rio De Janeiro
Bloomberg.com is reporting that LED ZEPPELIN legend Jimmy Page was awarded honorary citizenship in the state of Rio de Janeiro for his work with Brazil's poor and abandoned children. Page, whose song "Stairway to Heaven" is still heard on U.S. radio more than thirty years after it was written, was h...September 21, 2005
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