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OSI: 'Blood' Audio Samples Available

OSI (OFFICE OF STRATEGIC INFLUENCE),the project featuring FATES WARNING guitarist Jim Matheos and ex-DREAM THEATER keyboardist Kevin Moore, will release its third album, "Blood", on April 27 in Europe and May 19 in the U.S. via InsideOut Music. Check out audio samples at www.osiband.com. With "Bloo...

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L.A. GUNS Frontman Performs With SIN CITY SINNERS In Las Vegas; Pro-Shot Footage Available

Professionally filmed video footage of L.A. GUNS frontman Phil Lewis performing the band's track "Never Enough" with SIN CITY SINNERS in January 2009 at Ovation @ Green Valley Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada can be viewed below. SIN CITY SINNERS consists of Brent Muscat (formerly of FASTER PUSSYCAT),Tod...

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DIMEBAG Biography 'Black Tooth Grin' Pushed Back To May

Da Capo Press has set a May 25, 2009 release date for a 288-page paperback book from Zac Crain entitled "Black Tooth Grin: The High Life, Good Times, and Tragic End of 'Dimebag' Darrell Abbott". According to the book's official description, "'Black Tooth Grin' is the first biography of 'Dimebag' Dar...

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BIG NOIZE Pulls Out Of Z ROCK 2009; DANGER DANGER's TED POLEY Steps In

BIG NOIZE, the band featuring vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),bassist Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE),guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT) and drummer Simon Wright (DIO, AC/DC),has cancelled its appearance at the Z Rock 2009 festival, set to take place May 29-30, 20...

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ARMORED SAINT Singer Sits Out Final Show Of Australian Tour

According to Brazil's Solada, vocalist John Bush was forced to sit out the final concert on ARMORED SAINT's recent Australian tour with DEATH ANGEL (on Sunday, March 15 at The Capitol in Perth) after being taken ill. The rest of the band went ahead and played the show, with bassist Joey Vera and gui...

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'Witchmaster General' Starring L.A. GUNS Singer To Premiere In April

Yellow Ape Productions has announced the premiere of Jim Haggerty's "Witchmaster General", the new supernatural thriller starring Phil Lewis — lead singer of the legendary rock group L.A. GUNS. The movie will be released April 20 at a gala premiere at the Bellmore Theater in Long Island, New York —...

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VENGEFUL: New Lineup Revealed

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based band VENGEFUL has announced the addition of Emmanuel Pronovost (guitar),Olivier Pinard (bass) and Phil Truesdell (drums) to the group's ranks. VENGEFUL has started recording vocals for its upcoming sophomore album, "The Omnipresent Curse". According to the band, the s...

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THIN LIZZY's SCOTT GORHAM: 'Rockline' Appearance Available For Streaming

THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham was featured on the March 4, 2009 episode of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. The program is now available for streaming at this location. "Still Dangerous: Live At The Tower Theater Philadelphia 1977", the newly discovered THIN...

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TED POLEY Confirmed For Z ROCK 09 CANADA

TED POLEY (ex-DANGER DANGER) has been confirmed for Z Rock 09 Canada, which will be held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on August 23, 2009 at elMocambo (464 Spadina Ave). For the first time ever, a European melodic rock label is staging an event outside of Europe. Z Records has already put on shows in...

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VINNIE MOORE Talks About Songwriting Process For UFO

Krishta Abruzzini of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: How did you hook-up with the UFO boys? Moore: One of my guitar techs named Jerry Carillo had also done sound for UFO. He knew that they were looki...

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UFO: 'The Visitor' CD, LP Artwork Unveiled

British rock legends UFO will release their brand-new studio album, "The Visitor", in late May/early June via SPV/Steamhammer. UFO composed more than 35 new tracks in the run-up to the recordings, 13 of which were short-listed and produced at the studio. 11 of these songs are expected to make it ont...

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COBALT: New Song Posted Online

Colorado-based avant-garde extreme metal outfit COBALT has posted a new song, "Pregnant Insect", at this location. The track comes off the band's new album, "Gin", which is scheduled for release on March 17 via Profound Lore Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Eater of Birds" sees COBALT "forge a mark...

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DEEP PURPLE Singer Talks Money

Mark Anstead of Telegraph.co.uk recently conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan about money. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Telegraph.co.uk: Are you good with money or irresponsible? Gillan: I'm completely irresponsible, I'm afraid. I'm ignorant about money as a commod...

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DEF LEPPARD's COLLEN, POISON's MICHAELS Sit Down For Joint Interview With CNN; Video Available

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen and POISON singer Bret Michaels recently sat down with CNN's Denise Quan to discuss the two bands' upcoming joint North American tour, also featuring special guest CHEAP TRICK. Watch the interview below. The tour, which kicks off on June 23 in Camden, N.J, promises...

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ARMORED SAINT: New Audio Interview With JOEY VERA Available

Bassist Joey Vera of California metallers ARMORED SAINT was interviewed earlier this week by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the chat in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The Joey Vera interview begins around the...