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MICHAEL SCHENKER To Take Part In 'All-Star' Recording Session

Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker has outlined his upcoming activities in the following posting on his official web site: "To go to Japan [on November] 28th to work with a Japanese artist then fly back to the States to L.A. for an 'all star band' recording. What I know so far is that the rhythym...

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DYSRHYTHMIA Announce New Bassist, Prepare To Hit The Road With ISIS

Philadelphia-based instrumental trio DYSRHYTHMIA have announced the addition of bassist Colin Marston (also currently of BEHOLD... THE ARCTOPUS),replacing Clayton Ingerson. Marston joins DYSRHYTHMIA members Jeff Eber (drums) and Kevin Hufnagel (guitar). DYSRHYTHMIA will be teaming up with ISIS and...

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PAINMUSEUM To Tape Commemorative DVD At CD Release Party

PAINMUSEUM, the new band formed by the former HALFORD duo of "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (guitar, also in TESTAMENT) and Bobby Jarzombek (drums, also in ICED EARTH),will celebrate the release of their debut album, "Metal For Life", at the Cup Complex (1140 E. Elizabeth Ave) in Linden, NJ. The party, whi...

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SPIRALARMS Hard At Work On New Demo

SPIRALARMS, the new San Francisco Bay Area-based band featuring former members of SYSTEMATIC, MANMADEGOD and FORBIDDEN, are continuing the recording process for their next three-song demo at the Bomb Shelter studios in L.A. with the help of producer Eric Kretz (STONE TEMPLE PILOTS). "The transfer of...

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IRON MAIDEN: All-Star Tribute Album To Feature Members Of MOTÖRHEAD, DIO, ANTHRAX

Legendary rock producer and musician Bob Kulick (KISS, MEATLOAF) has finished producing an all-star tribute to IRON MAIDEN in honor of their 25th anniversary. Culling from his extensive contacts in the musician world, Kulick has assembled major hard rock and metal players to come together and put th...

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MIKE CHLASCIAK: 'ROB HALFORD Was One Of The Most Professional People I Have Ever Met'

Former HALFORD and current PAINMUSEUM/TESTAMENT guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak recently spoke to the Ferrante's Power Equipment web site about his time playing with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford and the formation of his new project, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow:...

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TRANSIENT: SHADOWS FALL Singer's Side Project Completes Work On New Demo

TRANSIENT, the "space rock" project of SHADOWS FALL vocalist Brian Fair and ex-OVERCAST guitarist Scott McCooe, have completed work on a new three-song demo. The CD was recorded in the band's rehearsal space by Pete Rutcho, who plays guitar for Massachusetts thrashers BLISTERED EARTH. Fair plays dru...

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CULT OF LUNA: 'Leave Me Here' Video Posted Online

CULT OF LUNA's video for the track "Leave Me Here" has been posted online at Earache.com. "Leave Me Here" comes off CULT OF LUNA's third album, "Salvation", released last month via Earache Records. Featuring the band's twin calling cards of apocalyptic swathes of sound and at times heartrending voca...

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AMORPHIS, INTO ETERNITY, BEYOND THE EMBRACE: More Tour Dates Announced

Canada's INTO ETERNITY have confirmed that they will be touring the U.S. with veteran Finnish metal band AMORPHIS and BEYOND THE EMBRACE. The band just returned home after completing a 15-country European tour with KATAKLYSM, MYSTIC PROPHECY and GRAVEWORM where they converted hordes of fans and amaz...

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STEEL PROPHET To Open For BODY COUNT In California

California-based power metallers STEEL PROPHET have announced the following dates in November/December: Nov. 27 – Hollywood, CA @ The Troubadour (w/ BODY COUNT) Dec. 18 – West Hollywood, CA @ Whisky A–Go-Go An after-show party following the Whisky gig will take place at the Wyndham Bel Age Hotel acr...

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GIRLSCHOOL: U.S. West Coast Dates Announced

GIRLSCHOOL have lined up the following dates during November/December: Nov. 17 - Los Angeles, CA @ Knitting Factory Nov. 18 - San Diego, CA @ Casbah Nov. 19 - San Francisco, CA @ Cafe du Nord Nov. 20 - Portland, OR Dante's Nov. 21 – Seattle, WA @ Graceland Dec. 05 – Manchester, UK @ ...

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PAINMUSEUM Sign European/Japanese Deal With DEMOLITION RECORDS

PAINMUSEUM, the new band featuring guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (TESTAMENT, ex-HALFORD),drummer Bobby Jarzombek (ICED EARTH, ex-HALFORD, RIOT),bassist Steve DiGiorgio (TESTAMENT, SADUS, DEATH, VINTERSORG) and newcomer singer Tim Clayborne (HATRED),have signed a long-term deal for Europe and J...

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Ex-STRYPER Bassist Explains His Departure: 'Lord Gave Me Peace About Leaving'

Former STRYPER bassist Tim Gaines has issued a statement explaining in greater detail his decision to leave the group this past August. His statement reads as follows: "On August 13th, 2004 — 21 years to the day that I joined STRYPER — I have given my resignation. Without going into any great detail...

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PAINMUSEUM: 'Metal For Life' U.S. Release Date Confirmed

November 16, 2004 has been confirmed as the official U.S. release date for the long-awaited "Metal For Life" album from guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak's (TESTAMENT, ex-HALFORD) PAINMUSEUM. "Metal For Life" features Chlasciak, Bobby Jarzombek (ICED EARTH, ex-HALFORD, RIOT) on drums, Steve DiGiorgio...

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SLIPKNOT, CRADLE OF FILTH, CHIMAIRA Share Their Halloween Flick Picks

What will you be listening to/watching this Halloween? Several Roadrunner recording artists shared their Halloween 2004 picks: Corey Taylor, SLIPKNOT: "How much time you got? Mine would be a toss-up between the original 'Psycho' (1960) and probably 'Chainsaw'. But a classic, dude, is the first 'Hall...