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METAL CHURCH Announces New Guitarist
Long-running Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH have issued the following update: "After much consideration and many qualified applicants, we have come to a decision on a new guitar player. We have chosen Rick Van Zandt. "Rick is a very gifted player who spent many years in the Seattle metal scene in ba...April 16, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN, MTLEY CRE Confirmed For Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival
Gillett Entertainment Group has announced the creation of Heavy Mtl, a unique event in North America, which will take place on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau. Loud, intense, heavy, Heavy Mtl will feature over 30 hard rock and metal bands performing on different stages loc...April 16, 2008
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AC/DC Frontman On Producer BRENDAN O'BRIEN: 'He Knows Exactly What We Want'
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson has confirmed reports that the band is recording its new album in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with producer Brendan O'Brien, best known for his work with PEARL JAM, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and more recently, AUDIOSLAVE and VELVET REVOLVER. Speaking to the Los Angeles...April 16, 2008
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SABBAT: Interview With MARTIN WALKYIER
By Keith Bergman While they never rose to the levels of fame that their contemporaries enjoyed, England's SABBAT built up quite a cult following during their short tenure in the 1980s. Vocalist Martin Walkyier, guitarist Andy Sneap, bassist Frazer Craske and drummer Simon Negus rose from the UK unde...April 13, 2008
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AC/DC Working With Veteran Producer BRENDAN O'BRIEN, Say SUPERSUCKERS
Bassist Eddie Spaghetti of the American rock band SUPERSUCKERS has posted the following message on the group's web site: "I'm sure you're all wondering, 'Where the hell is that new 'SUCKERS record?' Well, rest assured it IS coming. It's just taking a little longer than we expected to get done. Our c...April 10, 2008
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Defends His Controversial 'Review' Of METALLICA's 'St. Anger'
TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick was interviewed by Eddie Trunk on this past Friday's (April 4) edition of the "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. During the listener call-in portion of the program, Alex discussed his controversial "review" of METALLICA's "St. Anger" album whic...April 6, 2008
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UFO, LIVING COLOUR Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
According to radio personality Eddie Trunk who hosted the official Rocklahoma 2008 press conference on March 4 at the world-famous Whisky A-Go Go in Hollywood, California UFO and LIVING COLOUR have been confirmed for this year's Rocklahoma festival, which will be held July 10-13, 2008 at the Catch T...April 4, 2008
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BLAZE BAYLEY To Appear At Paris CLIVEAID Event
Former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE frontman Blaze Bayley will take part in a meet-and-greet session at the Cliveaid event on June 30 at the Les Caves Saint Sabin in Paris, France. Also scheduled to appear are the French IRON MAIDEN tribute band COVERSLAVE, Parisian heavy/thrash metallers DREAMCATCHER, and...April 4, 2008
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DEE SNIDER's Son Stars In MTV's 'Rock The Cradle'
Newsday.com reports that Jesse Blaze Snider, son of TWISTED SISTER singer Dee, will face off against eight other children of famous musical talents in a new television series called "Rock the Cradle", premiering tonight (Thursday, April 3) on MTV. The show, which originated with the British company...April 3, 2008
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EDDIE VAN HALEN's Son Says Guitarist Is 'Doing Great'
Eddie Van Halen's son, Wolfgang, has dismissed rumors about his father's health and is looking forward to returning to the road with VAN HALEN in April. "Don't listen to the rumors he's doing great seriously!" Wolfgang, 17, told People magazine at Nickolodeon's 2008 Kid's Choice Awards Saturday (Mar...March 31, 2008
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Schedules Radio Appearances
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has scheduled two radio appearances in April with radio/TV personality Eddie Trunk. The details are as follows: * Monday, April 7 on Eddie's XM Radio show * Friday, April 25 on Q104.3 FM's "Friday Night Rocks" (also in syndication) Mike Portnoy will be live in the...March 31, 2008
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ANGRA: New Video Interview With KIKO LOUREIRO Posted Online
ANGRA guitarist Kiko Loureiro was interviewed by GuitarEuroShop.com during a live clinic/demo at the Jas'Rod (Les Pennes Mirabeau) in France on March 22, 2008. Watch the interview in two parts below (conducted in French; English subtitles available). Kiko Loureiro has risen to international acclaim...March 29, 2008
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AC/DC Planning 'Farewell' Tour?
XM's Boneyard/VH1 Classic host Eddie Trunk revealed a rumor on his "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM earlier tonight (Friday, March 28) that Australian hard rock legends AC/DC will embark on a "farewell" tour later in the year once the recording sessions for their new album hav...March 28, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH: Australian Tour Dates Announced
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has lined up several headlining shows in Australia in May. Commented Bach: "We are stoked beyond belief to embark upon the 'Angel Down Under 2008' headline tour of Australia!! We had the time of our lives in 2007 opening for GUNS N' ROSES in Australia, now we...March 28, 2008
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ANGEL BLAKE: New Album Details Revealed; 'Defenseless' Video Available
ANGEL BLAKE, the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen, will release its second album, "The Descended", on April 23 via Dynamic Arts Records. A single, entitled "Defenseless", is available for download as an MP3 file at this location. The official video for the track can b...March 27, 2008
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