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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist To Guest On JEFF BECK Tribute Album

DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse will appear on a JEFF BECK tribute album for the Tone Center label, produced by guitarist Jeff Richman. The LP is called "Freeway Jam - To Beck And Back". Other guest guitarists are John Scofield, Eric Johnson, Adam Rogers, Mike Stern, Warren Haynes, Chris Duarte, G...

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DIMEBAG DARRELL Art Tribute Auction Raises Money For Charity

ModernGuitars.com reports that Hollywood California's House of Blues played host last night to the Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute auction in which 50 Dean ML electric guitars painted or otherwise customized by a variety of music, entertainment, and fine art celebrities were...

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DIMEBAG Posthumously Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK; Photos, Video Available

PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was posthumously inducted on Thursday (May 17) into Hollywood's RockWalk, the only sidewalk gallery dedicated to honoring those artists who have made a significant impact and lasting contribution to the growth and evolution of rock 'n' roll (loca...

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TROUBLE To Guest On 'Fearless Radio' This Friday

TROUBLE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson and bassist Chuck Robinson (formerly of THIS TORTURED SOUL) will be interviewed by "The Wolf's Den" on Fearless Radio this Friday night (May 18) between 10:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. CST (between 11:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. EST). You can listen to the program live at www.Fea...

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GOD FORBID Issues Update On Tour, Upcoming DVD, Studio Album

New Jersey thrash metal titans GOD FORBID have issued the following update: "We start the Monsters of Mayhem 2 Tour with HATEBREED, EVERGREEN TERRACE, TERROR, THE ACACIA STRAIN, and AFTER THE BURIAL in a few days. We are pretty fucking excited to hit the road with HATEBREED. They are some of our clo...

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ERIC SINGER To Miss ALICE COOPER's Last Three Australian Shows Only

According to a posting on KISS/ALICE COOPER drummer Eric Singer's MySpace page, Singer will be sitting behind the kit for all of Cooper's Australian dates except for the last three shows. Those three dates will feature Brent Fitz (UNION, VINCE NEIL) as Singer has prior commitments with KISS. ALICE C...

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MOZKOVITCH To Release Debut Album Through BALTIMOORE Mainman's Label

Swedish rockers MOZKOVITCH will release their self-titled debut album on May 25 through BLP Music. MOZKOVITCH represents the first signing to the label owned by Bjorn Lodin (BALTIMOORE) and it was Lodin himself who carried out the production, recording, mixing and mastering of the forthcoming album....

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TESTAMENT: East Coast Dates Announced

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT have announced several East Coast dates July. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Europe: Jul. 06 - Mortegliano (Udine),Italy @ Festa in Tenda Jul. 07 - Leeuwarden, Netherlands @Waldrock Festival USA: Jul. 13 - Poughkeepsie, NY @ The...

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AYREON to Enter Studio In June

AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Arjen just finished recording the demos for his seventh AYREON album. "As previously reported, Arjen went through a difficult time last winter. Since then he's been doing a lot better. He discovered th...

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ALICE COOPER: BRENT FITZ To Fill In For ERIC SINGER On Australian Tour

According to a posting at SickthingsUK, drummer Brent Fitz (UNION, VINCE NEIL) will sit behind the kit on ALICE COOPER's Australian tour in July as Eric Singer has prior commitments with KISS. Billboard.com recently reported that Alice Cooper has put off recording his next album, a conceptual piece...

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Ex-KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK's Workshop In Brazil; Photos, Video Footage Available

Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick took part in a guitar workshop earlier in the month in Campinas, Brazil. Check out pictures at this location. Video clips can be found at the links below: "Unholy": Video UNION jam: Video A video interview with Bruce ...

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One Million Dollar Guitar To Be Sold As Part Of DIMEBAG Art Tribute?

ArtDaily.com reports that a one-of-a kind, handpainted guitar (photo) by modern art superstar Mark Ryden — which is part of an art exhibit called Six-String Masterpieces, a tribute to late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott — could become the most expensive guitar ever sold when i...

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TESTAMENT: Asian Tour Dates Announced

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT have announced two dates in Asia in late July: Jul. 27 - Taipei, Taiwan - Formoz Fest Jul. 28 - Incheon City, Korea - Pentaport Rock Fest For a complete list of upcoming TESTAMENT dates, click here. TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy, bassist Greg Christi...

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MANOWAR Confirmed For Bulgaria's KALIAKRA ROCK FEST

MANOWAR has been confirmed as the headliner of the third day of the Kaliakra Rock Fest, set to take place at the Kaliakra Stadium in Kavarna, Bulgaria. Joey DeMaio (bass),Eric Adams (vocals),Scott Columbus (drums) and Karl Logan (guitar) will perform on June 30 (Saturday),the event's promoters Jo...

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Vocalist MICHAEL CRAFTER Quits BURY YOUR DEAD

Vocalist Michael Crafter, formerly of the the Australian metal band I KILLED THE PROM QUEEN, has left Victory Records metalcore titans BURY YOUR DEAD less than two months after being named the group's new lead singer. Commented Crafter: "Since I got to the USA, I knew I had a lot of weight on my sho...