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KING'S X Frontman Featured In 'Shockwaves Skull Sessions' Podcast
On the fourth installment of the "Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast, host Bob Nalbandian discusses the Texas metal scene with Doug Pinnick (KING'S X) and Monty Colvin (GALACTIC COWBOYS, CRUNCHY). Doug and Monty tell some great stories about the days when PANTERA were playing the clubs in The Lone S...July 9, 2008
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Texas Medicine
Drink whiskey, listen to "Texas Medicine", and piss off as many people as possible! It might as well be the slogan for the sophomore effort from Vancouver, British Columbia's CRADLE TO GRAVE. For a band not from the Lone Star State, CRADLE TO GRAVE sure do sound like a group of crazy ass Texans burn...July 7, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH Says He Has Spoken To SLASH About Collaborating On New Music
Sebastian Bach and his bandmates, guitarists "Metal" Mike Chlasciak and Johnny Chromatic, were at the offices of the Norwegian news web site Kjendis.no (a culture/entertainment sub-site of Dagbladet.no, Norway's second biggest newspaper) earlier today answering a number of questions submitted by the...June 3, 2008
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Sweden Rocks
In 1978 Epic Records released what is arguably one of the greatest live hard rock albums of all time, TED NUGENT's "Double Live Gonzo". The classic lineup of The Nuge (lead guitar/lead vocals),Derek St. Holmes (rhythm guitar/lead vocals),Rob Grange (bass),and the late Cliff Davies (drums) will ne...May 19, 2008
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SCYTHIAN Putting Finishing Touches On Debut Album
UK black/death metallers SCYTHIAN are putting the finishing touches on their debut album, "To Those Who Stand Against Us...", due in early October via Galactic Records. According to a press release, "solos and extra guitars have now been recorded and final touches are being made, including the spari...May 15, 2008
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IMPELLITTERI: 'ROB ROCK Is Officially Back In The Band'
IMPELLITTERI mainman/guitarist Chris Impellitteri has issued the following update: "First, I want to thank Guitar World magazine for including IMPELLITTERI in their 50 'Fastest Guitarist of All Time' article. That was really nice of them to include me. I am definitely guilty of playing hyper-speed a...May 9, 2008
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QUEEN Guitarist To Take Part In 'Bang!' Los Angeles Book Signing
QUEEN guitarist Brian May will take part in a signing session for his co-authored book "Bang! The Complete History Of The Universe" on Tuesday, May 6 at Book Soup (8818 W Sunset Blvd) in Los Angeles, California beginning at 4:00 p.m. PST. May, a freshly minted astrophysics Ph.D., joined forces with...April 23, 2008
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KING'S X, GALACTIC COWBOYS Members Create Response Film To 'YouTube Divorce Lady'
Wally Farkas (GALACTIC COWBOYS, DOUG PINNICK, XENUPHOBE) has just created a video reply to Tricia Walsh-Smith (the YouTube "divorce lady") in the form of a short film titled "Tricia Walsh-Smith: The Broadway Musical". Tricia Walsh-Smith created an international phenomenon this past week by submittin...April 22, 2008
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SLAUGHTER Reissues Due Via METAL MIND
Poland's Metal Mind Productions will re-release the two albums from the legendary Canadian band SLAUGHTER "Strappado", the debut album from 1986 featuring an extremely brutal combination of death and trash metal, spiced with some punk and hardcore influences; and "Not Dead Yet/Paranormal", the compi...April 17, 2008
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'DIMEBAG' DARRELL ABBOTT Picture Book Due This Summer
A picture book celebrating the life of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abott compiled by his brother, Vinnie Paul Abbott (HELLYEAH, PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) and father, Jerry Abbott, is scheduled for release this summer. Also in the works is the follow-up to the DVD "DimeVision - Vol...April 11, 2008
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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Says 'Washington Caps Fight Song' is Homage To PANTERA
Guitarist Mike Schleibaum of the Washington D.C.-based thrash metallers DARKEST HOUR recently spoke to The Washington Post's Express about his band's decision to record and release a song "Washington Caps Fight Song" in honor of the Washigton Capitals' win and entrance into the NHL Stanley Cup playo...April 7, 2008
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TED NUGENT To Release 'Sweden Rocks' CD, DVD
Eagle Rock Entertainment will release "Sweden Rocks" by Ted Nugent on CD May 13. The concert was captured at the 2006 Sweden Rock Festival, featuring the singer/songwriter/guitarist with drummer Mick Brown and bassist Barry Sparks. A DVD of the show will be released June 10. One would be hard-presse...April 3, 2008
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MITHRAS Signs With GALACTIC RECORDS
Following their departure from Candlelight Records earlier this year, the UK's MITHRAS decided to go it alone. Well, kind of Galactic label head Leon Macey just so happens to be one half of MITHRAS, responsible for writing and playing both drums and guitar for the critically acclaimed duo. Having ex...March 19, 2008
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MITHRAS Dropped By CANDLELIGHT RECORDS
Leon Macey of the UK psychedelic brutal death metal masters MITHRAS has issued the following update: "First off, we're no longer signed to Candlelight Records. Although we signed with them for a possible three albums (of which 'Behind The Shadows Lie Madness' was the first),Candlelight decided not...March 10, 2008
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METAL SKOOL Joined By JESSICA SIMPSON, TONY ROMO At Hollywood Gig; Video Available
According to Access Hollywood, '80s metal/hard rock tribute band METAL SKOOL was joined by Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo and his lady love, Jessica Simpson, during the group's Monday night (Janury 28) concert at the Key club in West Hollywood, California. After some less-than-friendly chants...January 30, 2008
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