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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Be Joined By Ex-MEGADETH Drummer, WATCHTOWER Guitarist On Upcoming Tour

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has announced his backing band for the upcoming Guitarevolution tour, the month-long trek featuring Friedman, Alex Skolnick's (ex-TESTAMENT, SAVATAGE) jazz combo THE ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO and original MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland's (ex-DAMN THE MACHINE) prog-...
August 8, 2003
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GUITARFEST 2003: Spanish Tour Dates Announced

Former DANGER DANGER guitarist Andy Timmons, bassist Mike Daane and drummer Dan Wojciechowski will be performing at a dozen September dates in Spain with Tony Hernando and Mattias Eklundh (FREAK KITCHEN) as part of Guitarfest 2003, sponsored by Ibanez, Laney, Tama, D'addario, Line6, DiMarzio and Gui...
August 7, 2003
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Review: IRON MAIDEN Lives On

T'cha Dunlevy of the Montreal Gazette is reporting that the entire crowd jumped to its feet screaming the moment the lights dimmed during IRON MAIDEN's headlining performance in front of 12,000 diehard fans Saturday (August 2) at the Bell Centre.. "The familiar introduction to the band's 1982 classi...
August 5, 2003
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METALLICA's HETFIELD To Contribute To WEST MEMPHIS 3 Benefit Publication

METALLICA frontman James Hetfield will be contributing to an as-yet-unnamed anthology publication to benefit the legal defense of the West Memphis Three (a.k.a. Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley and Jason Baldwin),who were allegedly convicted unfairly of murder. Published by Arsenal Pulp Press in Va...
August 4, 2003
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IndyStar.com: DISTURBED Singer's Dimwitted Routine Can't Stay Fresh

David Lindquist of IndyStar.com reports that while the Chicago-based DISTURBED received a strong afternoon reception at the main stage at the Ozzfest 2003 stop in Indianapolis Thursday night (July 31),"the dimwitted routine of vocalist David Draiman can't stay fresh for long. For a guy who's allege...
August 1, 2003
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MACHINE HEAD Seek New American Label, Remain With ROADRUNNER In Europe

MACHINE HEAD guitarist/vocalist Robert Flynn has posted the following message to the band's official web site, www.machinehead1.com: "Sup, fuckers!?! "It's time for a long-overdue FYI on the current state of all things MACHINE HEAD. "Most importantly… After months of negotiations, it was decided yes...
July 31, 2003
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Northern California Heavy Metal Fan Giving Back To Local Metalheads

Steve Echeverria Jr. of Recordnet.com is reporting that Turlock, California native Mike Vanek created 209metalnews.com four years ago to cover Central Valley-area rock bands and shows. "There's not a distinctive sound coming out of Central California. It's very diverse," Vanek said. "There's death m...
July 31, 2003
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Original Y&T Lineup To Reunite For Live DVD

The original lineup of Y&T — including rhythm guitarist Joey Alves — has reportedly agreed to reunite for a few concert dates in November. Alves will apparently joint the rest of the band as a "special guest" at the shows, which will be filmed for an upcoming DVD. According to www.meniketti.com,...
July 24, 2003
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JAMES HETFIELD's Tribute To WAYLON JENNINGS Posted Online

The official Waylon Jennings Tribute web site has posted streaming audio clips (in Real Audio format) of the upcoming tribute album "I've Always Been Crazy", including METALLICA frontman James Hetfield's rendition of "Don't You Think This Outlaw Bit's Done Got Out Of Hand". Check it out here. As pre...
July 23, 2003
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THE SCORPIONS, STEVE VAI, URIAH HEEP Confirmed For Spain's VI LORCA ROCK FESTIVAL

THE SCORPIONS, STEVE VAI, Y&T, URIAH HEEP, CLAWFINGER and THE GATHERING are among the artists confirmed to appear at Vi Lorca Rock Festival, a three-day event set to take place August 15-17 at Huerto de la Rueda in Lorca ( Murcia),Spain. For more information, visit www.lorcarockfestival.com. (T...
July 22, 2003
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DISIPLIN Announce New Singer

Norwegian extreme metallers DISIPLIN, featuring ex-members of MYRKSKOG and EVILIZER, have announced the addition of SLAVIA vocalist Ausslavia to the group's ranks. Krig, who was previously playing guitar and singing in the band, will focus solely on his axe-slinging duties. The quartet, rounded out...
July 22, 2003
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NARCISSUS To Release 'Crave and Collapse' In October

Cleveland, Ohio natives NARCISSUS have set "Crave and Collapse" as the title for their forthcoming Abacus Recordings album, due on October 7. The effort was produced by Bill Korecky (MUSHROOMHEAD, KEELHAUL) at Mars Studio and features artwork from Niklas Sundin (IN FLAMES, ARCH ENEMY, DARK TRANQUILL...
July 19, 2003
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, TRAPT To Tape Performances For 'Pepsi Smash'

QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE and TRAPT are set to tape performances for the WB's concert series "Pepsi Smash" on Tuesday (July 15). The show is looking for 500 audience members. If you are in the Los Angeles area and would like to attend the taping, click here. ...
July 15, 2003
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METALLICA Give Atlanta Crowd Its Money's Worth

Philadelphia radio station 94 WYSP interviewed members of METALLICA Saturday (July 12) at Veterans stadium before the band went up on stage to perform. Check out audio from the interviews with Lars and Kirk: Lars, Kirk#1, Kirk#2. In other news, Jamie Gumbrecht of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution rep...
July 14, 2003
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SKINLAB: Australian In-Store Photos Posted Online

San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB have posted several photos taken at an in-store signing on the group's recent trip to Australia. Check out the pictures here. As previously reported, SKINLAB will issue "The Nerve Damage Sessions" — a collection of alternate versions of studio tracks, several...
July 10, 2003