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CHICKENFOOT, GUANO APES, TESLA, PAUL GILBERT Confirmed For Holland's BOSPOP Festival

CHICKENFOOT (the new supergroup featuring guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani, singer Sammy Hagar [ex-VAN HALEN], bassist Michael Anthony [ex-VAN HALEN], and drummer Chad Smith [RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS]),GUANO APES, TESLA and PAUL GILBERT are among the confirmed artists for the Bospop festival, set to take...

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DISTURBED: Video Interview Available

"Signal To Noise", a weekly Winnipeg based music magazine television show on Shaw TV, hosted by Jeff Bromley, recently conducted an interview with David Draiman (vocals) and guitarist Dan Donegan (guitar) of Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED. Watch the six-minute chat below. DISTURBED heads back on th...

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DARKANE Guitarist Checks In From The Road

DARKANE guitarist Christofer Malmström has issued the following update from the band's North American tour with SOILWORK, WARBRINGER and SWALLOW THE SUN: "We are cruising towards San Francisco as I write this. Such beautiful sights outside the bus windows! "The tour is still going very well for DARK...

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RUSH's NEIL PEART: 'A Winter’s Tale Of Summers Past'

RUSH drummer Neil Peart has posted a lengthy "News, Weather And Sports" update on his web site. An excerpt from his posting follows below. "This story began as a brief introduction to a book review. At the outset, my modest goal was to relate how the reading of a book sometimes has its own story ...

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EYES OF NOCTUM Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

EYES OF NOCTUM, the California-based black metal band fronted by Weston "Arcane" Coppola Cage (son of actor Nicolas Cage),has issued the following update: "Just wanted to let you know that we had a lineup change last week. We have parted ways with Asmodeus. His departure was strictly professional a...

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SNOWY SHAW Launches Record Company

Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) has launched his own record company, simply called Snowy Shaw Productions. The first release from the label will be the debut album from the glam/glitter rock act XXX, entitled "Heav...

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Former DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Releases Final 'Everything Expires' Video

Former DARKEST HOUR guitarist Kris Norris has uploaded the final version of the "Everything Expires" video, a song from his new solo CD (under the THE KRIS NORRIS PROJEKT banner),"Icons of the Illogical", which was released on Magna Carta Records. The clip was shot outside in Kent, Ohio in 6-degree...

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CONTRIVE Bassist Forced To Sit Out Thai Tour

Bassist Tim Stahlmann from Melbourne, Australia's CONTRIVE was injured in a motor accident while on holiday in Koh Samui, Thailand. The band was due to hit the stages of Bangkok next week for its first tour of Asia, including a support with PARKWAY DRIVE. However, hospital X-rays have confirmed that...

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Former DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Releases 'Teaser' For 'Everything Expires' Video

Former DARKEST HOUR guitarist Kris Norris has uploaded a teaser for the "Everything Expires" video, a song from his new solo CD (under the THE KRIS NORRIS PROJEKT banner),"Icons of the Illogical", which was just released on Magna Carta Records. The clip was shot outside in Kent, Ohio in 6-degree (F...

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EYES OF NOCTUM: Two Songs From Forthcoming Debut Posted Online

EYES OF NOCTUM, the California-based black metal band fronted by Weston "Arcane" Coppola Cage (son of actor Nicolas Cage),has posted two songs from its upcoming debut album, "Awakening", tentatively due in April through Morbid Rose Records. One of them is a full version of the track "Renaissance Pr...

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Former DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Films 'Everything Expires' Video

Former DARKEST HOUR guitarist Kris Norris has filmed a video for the song "Everything Expires" from his new solo CD (under the THE KRIS NORRIS PROJEKT banner),"Icons of the Illogical", which was just released on Magna Carta Records. The clip was shot outside in Kent, Ohio in 6-degree (Fahrenheit) w...

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LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, CHILDREN OF BODOM To Team Up For North American Tour

Fresh off of their West Coast run with METALLICA and upcoming visits to Finland, U.K., Ireland, Australia, Japan, and Indonesia, Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD have teamed up with No Fear Energy for the North American tour in support of their fifth studio album, "Wrath", which will be rele...

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STYX To Perform National Anthem, 'Renegade' At STEELERS-CHARGERS Game

STYX — featuring Tommy Shaw, James "JY" Young, Todd Sucherman, Lawrence Gowan and Ricky Phillips — will perform the national anthem at this Sunday's AFC divisional playoff game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and San Diego Chargers at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Kick-off time is 4:45 p....

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MEGADETH Mainman Comments On Former Co-Manager's Passing

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has commented on the passing of the band's former co-manager Bud Prager (pictured below). The president of E.S.P. Management, Inc., Prager co-managed MEGADETH from 1995 to 2001, helping the group to its first major commercial radio success and co-writing a number of so...

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Former MEGADETH Co-Manager Dies Of Esophageal Cancer

Bud Prager, president of E.S.P. Management, Inc. — who co-managed MEGADETH from 1995 to 2001, helping them to their first major commercial radio success and co-writing a number of songs — lost his year-plus long battle with esophageal cancer at his home in Montauk, N.Y. on December 22. Born in New Y...