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Former LIONSHEART Bassist Joins GRIPSHIFT

Ex-LIONSHEART/SEVEN DEADLY SINS bassist Eddie Marsh will be joining U.K. metallers GRIPSHIFT for their forthcoming tour to promote their self-titled debut album. The band have just received a four-K review in Kerrang! magazine and have started to announce dates for the forthcoming trek. Confirmed da...

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ZAKK WYLDE Hopes To Get New OZZY OSBOURNE Album Done In Time For OZZFEST

Guitar Player magazine (web site) recently conducted an exclusive interview with OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist/BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde for the cover story of its June 2006 issue. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Guitar Player: Now that Dime is gone, you're kind of "the guy." Zakk: "Ther...

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AGATHODAIMON Part Ways With Bassist, Seek Replacement

Guitarist Sathonys of the German black metallers AGATHODAIMON has issued the following update: "Our bass player, Darin 'Eddie' Smith, recently left, so we're looking for a replacement and are testing some potential candidates currently. "If you have a professional attitude and would like to apply fo...

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SAMMY HAGAR: 'EDDIE VAN HALEN Will Never See Me Again Unless He Gets Some Help'

Sammy Hagar recently spoke to Billboard.com about his upcoming "Livin' it Up" tour, which will include an appearance by THE OTHER HALF, also featuring VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony. "We're really having fun with stuff and after the last VAN HALEN reunion, it doesn't feel much like that may ever...

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PEARL JAM Frontman Guests On KISW's 'The BJ Shea Morning Experience': Audio Available

PEARL JAM frontman Eddie Vedder was a guest on "The BJ Shea Morning Experience" on the Seattle station 99.9 KISW on Friday, April 14. Listen to the one-hour show online at this location (Windows Media). PEARL JAM will appear on CBS' "Late Show with David Letterman" on May 4, two days after their ...

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PEARL JAM To Perform On 'Late Show With David Letterman'

PEARL JAM will appear on CBS' "Late Show with David Letterman" on May 4, two days after their self-titled album hits stores. Singer Eddie Vedder and the rest of PEARL JAM will also perform this weekend on NBC's "Saturday Night Live". PEARL JAM's new single, "World Wide Suicide", is available as a ca...

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Former HALFORD Bassist Launches Clothing Line

Former HALFORD/TWO bassist Ray Riendeau has teamed up with graphic designer Eddie Kaddi to form the Contempt Clothing company, a joint venture with an emphasis on cutting-edge design inspired by an "outlaw" attitude. Along with the Contempt line, the company also features their newest brand "El Viol...

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DIAMOND HEAD To Play Special Club Show In Milton Keynes

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD, one of the most influential British rock bands of the past 25 years, will play a special club show on June 2 at The Pitz in Milton Keynes, England. For any rock fans who will be in the Milton Keynes area on the night before ...

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TRIVIUM, IN FLAMES, OPETH Among METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS Nominees

The nominations for the fourth annual Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards — which this year takes place on Monday, June 12 at Koko in Camden, North London — were announced today. In keeping with the "Valhalla" theme of this year's awards, Metal Hammer magazine have teamed up with the crew of the "Hammer...

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TWISTED SISTER: Photos From EDDIE OJEDA's CD-Release Party Posted Online

TWISTED SISTER members Eddie Ojeda, Jay Jay French and Mark "The Animal" Mendoza were among the attendees at the record-release party for Ojeda's new solo CD, "Axes 2 Axes", held Sunday night (April 9) at The Cutting Room in New York City. Check out pictures at this location. As previously reported,...

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SILVERTIDE Frontman Talks About Touring With VAN HALEN, MÖTLEY CRÜE

In a brand new, exclusive interview with Rock N Roll Universe, SILVERTIDE vocalist Walt Lafty discusses the band's upcoming, as-yet-untitled album, the follow-up to 2004's "Show And Tell", the band's extensive touring which took them around the world opening up for VAN HALEN, AEROSMITH, MÖTLEY CRÜE,...

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Label Founder Talks About EXODUS' Classic 'Bonded By Blood' Album: Video Available

The makers of "Get Thrashed", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a four-minute clip featuring Todd Gordon — who earned his rightful place in the annals of thrash metal's history by signing EXODUS to t...

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IRON MAIDEN: New Studio Report, Photos Posted Online

IRON MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley has issued another update as part of his ongoing studio diary covering the making of the group's new album, tentatively due this fall. An excerpt from the latest entry follows: "Another week has slipped by, and the album is progressing at an amazing pace. We have t...

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Radio DJ Offers More Details About MIKE PORTNOY Vs. GEOFF TATE Feud

New York radio DJ Eddie Trunk has commented on the ongoing feud between DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy and QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate over the disparaging remarks Tate allegedly made about DREAM THEATER and Portnoy personally during a recent appearance on Trunk's radio show. In a posting on...

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BRUCE DICKINSON's 'Anthology' DVD: Complete Details Revealed

Sanctuary Visual Entertainment has set a June 20 U.S. release date for the three-disc DVD release of IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson's "Anthology" (view artwork here). This is the definitive Dickinson package, and includes over six hours of videos and live performances, and previously unreleased...