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THE HELLACOPTERS Begin Mixing New Album

According to a posting on the band's official web site, Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS — the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) — has begun mixing its as-yet-untiteld new album for a fall release. The CD is once again being produced by Chips Kiesby (THE NOMADS, SAT...

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Guitarist ADRIAN GALYSH Comments On 'Uli Jon Roth And Friends' Concerts

Los Angeles-based guitarist Adrian Galysh was one of a number of special guests who performed with legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS, ELECTRIC SUN) at this year's Sky Academy concerts, which was held August 22-26 at Musician's Institute in Los Angeles. The concept of Sky Academy was concei...

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Report: Heavy Metal Is Sweet Music To Guitar Makers

ABCmoney.co.uk reports: Fueled by a resurgence in heavy metal music, and its numerous dark sub-genres, Halo Custom Guitars, Inc. makes and sells evil looking instruments with bodies carved to resemble rotting flesh, distended eyeballs and bone. The demonically-themed guitars primarily find their way...

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LIZZY BORDEN: 'Appointment With Death' Details Revealed

LIZZY BORDEN was created in 1983 in Hollywood California. Spitting venom, stage blood and dripping grease paint while breathing life into bizarre characters bred precisely for the stage. Theme-oriented creations such as "Love You to Pieces" (1985),"Menace to Society" (1986),"Visual Lies" (1987),"...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer TARJA TURUNEN Films 'I Walk Alone' Video

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has finished filming a video for her new solo single, "I Walk Alone", in Berlin, Germany with director Jörn Heitmann, who previously worked with NIGHTWISH on the "Sleeping Sun" clip in 2005. The single will be released mid-October Universal Music, to be followed...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Performs With ULI JON ROTH At SKY ACADEMY Concerts

Singer Jeff Scott Soto (JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN) was one of a number of special guests who performed with legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS, ELECTRIC SUN) at this year's Sky Academy concerts, which are being held August 22-26 at Musician's Institute in Los Angeles. The concept...

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ELECTRIC WIZARD Completes Work On 'Witchcult Today'

British doom veterans ELECTRIC WIZARD have completed work on their new album, entitled "Witchcult Today". According to the band, the CD contains "eight tracks of mind-melting occult rock." The album will feature an "awesome chrome gatefold cover with full-color inserts exposing the sinister world of...

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CHIODOS To Release 'Bone Palace Ballet' Next Month

Equal Vision recording artists CHIODOS are primed up and ready to deliver "Bone Palace Ballet", the follow-up to their critically and commercially-hailed debut "All's Well that Ends Well". Set for release on September 4, 2007, the new album takes CHIODOS into new and uncharted territory, with a legi...

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PAUL STANLEY's Entire WASHBURN Guitar Series Now Available

According to KissAsylum.com, the entire series of the new Paul Stanley (KISS) Washburn guitars is now available at KissMuseum.com: two acoustic and five electric guitars with Paul Stanley graphics on both the guitar and gig bags. Some models even include signature guitar straps, Paul guitar picks an...

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AC/DC's Ultimate Career-Spanning DVD Box Set 'Plug Me In' Due In October

Columbia Records will release "Plug Me In" — the ultimate career-spanning DVD box set of live performances, interviews and more from AC/DC, the world's most electrifying rock and roll band — on Tuesday, October 16. The first AC/DC release since the band came to Columbia Records earlier this year, th...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Jamming With RODRIGO Y GABRIELA On MTV; Video Available

Video footage of TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick jamming with the guitar duo RODRIGO Y GABRIELA is airing this entire week on MTV as part of the channel's "52/52" campaign (with RODRIGO Y GABRIELA as the featured artist). Original performances, interviews, and behind-the-scenes footage, including...

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Swedish 'Supergroup' ROAD TO RUIN To Release Debut In October

ROAD TO RUIN, the new Swedish four-piece featuring guitarist Lars Chriss (LION'S SHARE),bassist/ keyboard player Sampo Axelsson (LION'S SHARE, GLENN HUGHES),drummer Thomas Broman (HUGHES/ TURNER, JOHN NORUM, ELECTRIC BOYS) and vocalist Matti Alfonzetti (SKINTRADE, JAGGED EDGE),will release its se...

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ULI JON ROTH On SKY ACADEMY: 'The Most Important Thing Is To Make It Inspirational'

Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS, ELECTRIC SUN) recently spoke to Classic Rock Revisited about his upcoming Sky Academy concerts. Set to take place August 22-26 at Musician's Institute in Los Angeles, the concept of Sky Academy was conceived by Uli. He wanted a medium to teach his own uni...

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Singer LYN CHRISTOPHER Talks About Working With PAUL STANLEY, GENE SIMMONS

In 1973, singer Lyn Christopher released her self-titled debut album which featured KISS' Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons doing backing vocals on a handful of tracks. Recorded back in 1972 at New York City's Electric Lady studios, the album was produced by Ron Johnsen who would later work again with P...

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THE TONY DANZA TAPDANCE EXTRAVAGANZA Featured On 'Ryan's Rock Show'

Murfreesboro, Tennessee-based grindcore act THE TONY DANZA TAPDANCE EXTRAVAGANZA is the featured guest on this week's installment of "Ryan's Rock Show". The band, which has played in support of acts such as THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN and THE RED CHORD, discusses its experiences from the road as well...