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SLAYER, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL: EMG PICKUPS Signings At NAMM Announced
SLAYER, SHADOWS FALL, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE members are among the musicians that will be taking part in signing sessions for EMG Pickups at this year's winter NAMM show, which takes place January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. The complete EMG sign...January 4, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Another Norwegian Date Announced
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have announced another live in Norway on June 8 at Bergenshall in Bergen. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Jun. 05 - Sweden Rock - Sölvesborg, Sweden Jun. 07 - Trondheim Rock Festival - Trondheim, Norway Jun. 08 - Bergenshall - Bergen, Norwa...January 4, 2008
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MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO Schedules NAMM Appearance
World-renowned guitar speed phenom Michael Angelo Batio (HOLLAND, NITRO) will appear and sign on behalf of Dean Guitars at NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) convention in Anaheim, CA, January 18-21, Hall B booth #5466. Michael will be promoting and demonstrating his new signature guitar...January 4, 2008
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AUGURY Guitarist's HUMANOID Solo Project Due In February
Panoptic Records, a new division of the Disconcert Music Company, has set a February 12 release date for HUMANOID's debut album, entitled "Remembering Universe". AUGURY guitarist Mathieu Marcotte's instrumental solo project, HUMANOID is an acoustic-space-metal concept with varied influences such as...January 3, 2008
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TWINSPIRITS Bassist Inks Solo Deal With LION MUSIC
TWINSPIRITS bassist Alberto Rigoni has inked a deal with Lion Music. According to a press release, "Rigoni's debut solo album, 'Something Different', is composed of ten tracks, eight of which are arranged as instruments and two of them sung. The main features of the album are, on one side the extrem...January 3, 2008
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JOHN 5: Another 'The Devil Knows My Name' DVD Trailer Posted Online
Another short trailer for ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5's new instructional DVD, "The Devil Knows My Name", can be viewed below. John has also started work on a new instrumental CD for a 2008 release. John 5 released his third solo album, "The Devil Knows My Name", on April 3, 2007....January 3, 2008
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GAMMA RAY: New Audio Interview With DIRK SCHLÄCHTER Available
Anthony Chowanec of All Metal Music conducted an interview with GAMMA RAY bassist Dirk Schlächter earlier today (Wednesday, January 2). Dirk talks about the group's new album, "Land of the Free II", the band's tour with HELLOWEEN, and the upcoming GAMMA RAY DVD. Listen to the chat in two parts at t...January 2, 2008
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QUEENSRŸCHE: Quality Footage From ROCKLAHOMA Posted Online
Quality fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE performing at last year's Rocklahoma festival, which took place in July 2007 on the outskirts of Pryor, Oklahoma, can be viewed below (courtesy of "dammefather"). As previously reported, QUEENSRŸCHE will perform the entirety of its "Operation: Mindcrim...January 2, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Launches WTF? Project
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee and DJ Aero (real name: Chester Deitz, a turntablist who regularly backs Lee during his DJing appearances around the world) have released the first music from their WTF? eletronica project. Check out the songs "Redic", "Chicken", "CEABA55555" and "You Can't Afford This"...December 31, 2007
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KISS: 'Kissology – Vol. 3' DVD Box Set Is A Canadian Hit
According to a posting on KISS' official web site, KISS' brand new DVD box set, "Kissology - Vol. 3 1992-2000", sold 7,656 units in Canada in its first week of release — the highest first-week sales total of all three volumes so far. VH1 Classic Records released "Kissology - Vol. 3 1992-2000" on Dec...December 31, 2007
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QUEENSRŸCHE: Recording Equipment Used During Making Of 'Mindcrime II' Being Auctioned
Two MX-2424 digital audio hard disk recorders used by QUEENSRŸCHE during the making of "Operation: Mindcrime II" are being auctioned on eBay. According to a posting on the auction page, "this equipment was used by QUEENSRŸCHE and producer Jason Slater in 2006 to record the music that would tell the...December 30, 2007
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WHITESNAKE Frontman On Upcoming Tour: 'We Have Some Absolutely Splendid Stuff Planned'
WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale has posted the following message on the band's web site: "It is true that tour dates for 2008 are currently being put in place. We will likely start in New Zealand (Rock2Wgtn festival in Wellington) for a one-off in March. We are exploring the possibility of nippin...December 29, 2007
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UNDIVINE Continuing Work On Sophomore Album
Swedish death/black metal band UNDIVINE, which features in its ranks IN AETERNUM guitarist Erik Kumpulainen and ISOLE drummer Jonas Lindström, has issued the following update: "Yesterday we recorded all remaining drum tracks for the [second UNDIVINE] album. A total of nine tracks with drums now. "Wo...December 28, 2007
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WHITESNAKE Announces New Drummer
WHITESNAKE has issued the following update: "The new WHITESNAKE album, 'Good To Be Bad', scheduled for release in the spring of 2008 will be their 10th studio record and will feature the exceptional percussive talents of Chris Frazier, the latest member to grace the ranks of the band alongside Doug...December 27, 2007
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UNDIVINE To Release Debut In January
Swedish death/black metal band UNDIVINE, which features in its ranks IN AETERNUM guitarist Erik Kumpulainen and ISOLE drummer Jonas Lindström, will release its debut album, "A Deceitful Calm", in late January via Aural Offerings Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. My Silence 02....December 26, 2007
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