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JETBOY Guitarist Interviewed On 'The Sleazy Rock N' Roll Show'; Audio Available
On the latest episode of "The Sleazy Rock N' Roll Show" podcast, JETBOY guitarist and founder Billy Rowe talks about the early days of the band, the new material from JETBOY and offers a few stories about the likes of Lemmy, Slash, Stiv Bators and Sam Yaffa. The podcast can be streamed using the aud...October 28, 2009
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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer Seeking Musicians For REVAMP
Former AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen's new project called REVAMP is currently seeking a drummer, bassist, guitarist and keyboard player. If you are interested in auditioning for the group, you must: * Be a skilled player on your instrument in the metal style (as well fast and brutal as groovy...October 28, 2009
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ELLEFSON On Life After MEGADETH: 'I Moved On And Am Very Happy With Exploring New Territory'
The Metal Den recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH and current F5/HAIL! bassist David Ellefson. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. The Metal Den: What do you think is the biggest misconception people have about you? Ellefson: Maybe that I should return back to my "former" ban...October 27, 2009
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Learn To Play ZAKK WYLDE And RANDY RHOADS Solos
Lick Library's unique "Learn To Play The Solos" format now includes Zakk Wylde and Randy Rhoads. The design of the "Learn To Play The Solos" DVDs includes a CD of professionally recorded guitar jam backing tracks at three different speeds, slow, medium and full tempo, performances of the solos at th...October 27, 2009
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JETBOY Completes Work On New EP
Veteran glam rockers JETBOY have completed recording an EP of their first original material in 20 years, and are currently negotiating for its release later this year. In addition, a rock documentary film on the band is in the preliminary stages of being shot by Reality Check TV, which also produced...October 26, 2009
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AC/DC's Italian Promoter Shoots Down Turin Concert Rumors
AC/DC's Italian concert promoter Barley Arts has issued a statement refuting reports that the band is planning to perform at the Olympic Stadium in Turin on June 8 and June 9, 2010. The rumors were started by the daily Italian newspaper La Stampa and quickly spread on the web. The statement ...October 26, 2009
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THE COMPANY BAND's FALLON, ROTA Interviewed; Audio Available
Mexico's Search & Destroy recently conducted an interview with THE COMPANY BAND members Nell Fallon (vocals; also of CLUTCH) and James Rota (guitar; also of FIREBALL MINISTRY). The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. THE COMPANY BAND — featuring Fallon, drummer Jess...October 23, 2009
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CRYSTAL VIPER: Alternate Version Of 'Stronghold: Under Siege' Video Released
An alternate version of "Stronghold: Under Siege", the new video from the Polish female-fronted "true heavy metal" act CRYSTAL VIPER, can be viewed below. The track was written for the Stronghold role-playing/dark fantasy game, which will come out later this month through Portal Publishing and their...October 22, 2009
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AUBURN RECORDS Announces 25th-Anniversary Concert
Auburn Records, an independent heavy metal label based in Cleveland, Ohio, will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a special concert on Saturday, December 12, 2009. The event will take place at the Beachland Ballroom in Cleveland. Admission is FREE. Showtime is 5 p.m. The lineup is: DESTRUCTOR BREA...October 22, 2009
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HAIL! To Play First Metal Concert Ever In Beirut
The all-star band HAIL! — comprised of bassist David Ellefson (MEGADETH, F5),singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA) and newly announced sticksman Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) — will be the first-ever intern...October 21, 2009
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BEHEMOTH Frontman Interviewed In Nottingham; Video Available
Barry Anderson of Metal Storm conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH when the band played Nottingham, England on October 19, 2009. "Evangelion", the latest album from BEHEMOTH, spent four weeks on the official chart in the band's home...October 21, 2009
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SCOTT WEILAND's Wife Adds West Hollywood Book-Signing Event
Mary Forsberg Weiland — mother, model, bipolar disorder survivor and recovering drug addict — has confirmed two signing engagements for her new book, "Fall To Pieces: A Memoir Of Drugs, Rock 'N' Roll, And Mental Illness", due out November 10 via William Morrow/HarperCollins Publishers: Wednesday, No...October 20, 2009
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AC/DC To Play Olympic Stadium In Turin Next June?
According to the daily Italian newspaper La Stampa, Italian promoter Metropolis Srl has just secured a deal with the Turin council to stage two shows by Anglo-Australian hard rockers AC/DC at the Olympic Stadium in Turin on June 8 and June 9, 2010. It should be noted, however, that these shows have...October 20, 2009
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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer, GRIP INC. Guitarist Join Forces In REVAMP
Former AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen has teamed up with Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., ENEMY OF THE SUN) and keyboardist Joost van den Broek (ex-AFTER FOREVER, STAR ONE) in a brand new project called REVAMP. After the breakup of AFTER FOREVER, Jansen decided she wanted to start over and present...October 20, 2009
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LAMB OF GOD Drummer: 'None Of Us Have Ever Expected This Kind Of Success'
Steve Wildsmith of The Daily Times recently conducted an interview with drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the stereotypes associated with playing extreme music: "We get that whole stereotype not just from fans, but from our...October 16, 2009
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