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STORMWARRIOR: New Album 'Teaser' Available
Germany's STORMWARRIOR has posted an audio "teaser" for its third studio album, "Heading Northe", on the group's MySpace page. Due on February 22 via Dockyard 1, the CD was recorded at the group's own Thunderhall Studios and was mixed with Piet Sielck (SAVAGE CIRCUS, IRON SAVIOR) before it was maste...January 31, 2008
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HOUSE OF LORDS: More UK Dates Announced
Los Angeles-based rockers HOUSE OF LORDS have scheduled several UK headlining dates around their Z Rock 08 festival appearance. The group's schedule is shaping up as follows: May 13 - London, UK - Underworld May 14 - Crewe, UK - Limelight May 16 - Birmingham, UK - Z Rock 08 Fest May 17 - Sheffield,...January 31, 2008
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ROADRUNNER Staffers Remember GRUNTRUCK's BEN MCMILLAN
Roadrunner Records' Monte Conner (A&R) and Kathie Merritt (Sales) have commented on the passing of Benjamin Scott McMillan, legendary vocalist for GRUNTRUCK and SKIN YARD, who died in his hometown of Seattle, Washington at age 47 after an eight-year battle with diabetes. Roadrunner released two...January 29, 2008
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GENITORTURERS: Video Interview With GEN Available
Frontwoman Gen of the Florida-based "shock-rock" band GENITORTURERS — which also features MORBID ANGEL frontman David "Evil D" Vincent on bass — was interviewed by Metal Sanaz this past October following the group's performance at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Watch the four-minu...January 29, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Drummer Narrates 'Dear Jack' Documentary
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has narrated the upcoming documentary "Dear Jack" which focuses on JACK'S MANNEQUIN founder Andrew McMahon's battle with leukemia. The feature film also chronicles the beginnings of JACK'S MANNEQUIN, Andrew's relationship with his now-wife Kelly and the immense impact b...January 29, 2008
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QUEENSRŸCHE To Take Part In Chicago Meet-And–Greet Charity Brunch
QUEENSRŸCHE is organizing a meet-and-greet charity brunch on Saturday, February 2 at 12 noon at Chicago's Ruth's Chris Steakhouse Banquet Room. Every cent of the net proceeds from this charity brunch will be donated in full to a food bank — QUEENSRŸCHE is collecting no profit on this brunch. Everyon...January 28, 2008
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TOMMY BOLIN Tribute Guitar Unveiled At NAMM; Video Interview With Brother JOHNNIE Available
The Tommy Bolin (ex-DEEP PURPLE) tribute guitar — the "Teaser" — was unveiled at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. The guitar is American-made, and is meticulously based on mea...January 26, 2008
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CHIMAIRA Bassist Launches IRON STEEL Blog
CHIMAIRA's Jim LaMarca, who is a member of the new "thrash supergroup" IRON STEEL, has written an exclusive blog entry for MetalSucks. In addition to LaMarca, IRON STEEL features Morgan Rose (SEVENDUST) on drums; Dave Ellefson (ex-MEGADETH) and Rachel Bolan (SKID ROW) on bass; Fran Strine on guitar...January 24, 2008
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GAMMA RAY: New Audio Interview With KAI HANSEN Available
TheRighttoRock.com has has issued its latest podcast (episode #44),featuring vocalist/guitarist Kai Hansen from GAMMA RAY. The interview lasts approximately 25 minutes and can be downloaded at this location (MP3, 71 MB). METALIUM singer Henning Basse performed two shows in Spain with GAMMA RAY — in...January 24, 2008
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HOUSE OF LORDS Confirmed For UK's Z ROCK 08 Festival
HOUSE OF LORDS has been confirmed for the UK's Z Rock 08 festival, set to take place May 16-17 at The Asylum in Birmingham. Z Rock 08 festival billing: May 16: HOUSE OF LORDS SHY ROCKSTAR [further acts to be announced] May 17: BLACK 'N BLUE BONFIRE BRITNY FOX VON GROOVE SNOW STORMZONE REDLINE Ticket...January 24, 2008
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GEORGE LYNCH Talks About IRON STEEL; Video Available
A short video clip of legendary guitarist George Lynch talking about the band IRON STEEL at this year's NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, can be viewed below. The men of IRON STEEL — along with H...January 24, 2008
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BRUCE KULICK Issues Post-NAMM Update
Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick has posted a lengthy update on his official web site. An excerpt from his message follows: "Paul Stanley [KISS] and his son Evan were in attendance [at this year's NAMM show in Anaheim, California] at [the] Washburn [booth], and, of...January 23, 2008
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JORN's 'The Gathering' To Receive North American Release This Month
Locomotive Records has set a January 29 North American release date for "The Gathering" by former MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande (who is performing/recording under the name JORN). Born in Norway in 1968, Jorn grew up grooving to '70s rock. That particular aesthetic can be heard all over "The Gatheri...January 23, 2008
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TWINSPIRITS Bassist ALBERTO RIGONI: Solo Album Track Available
TWINSPIRITS bassist Alberto Rigoni will release his debut solo album, "Something Different", on February 15 via Lion Music. According to a press release, the CD "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 sid...January 22, 2008
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IRON STEEL Featuring CHIMAIRA, Ex-MEGADETH Members: Video Interview Available
Buzznet's TheReaper conducted an interview with IRON STEEL members Fran Strine (vocals/guitar),Tommy Redd (guitar),Morgan Rose (SEVENDUST; drums),Jim LaMarca (CHIMAIRA; bass) and David Ellefson (ex-MEGADETH; bass) during this year's NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants),which took...January 22, 2008
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