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LILLIAN AXE Perform Live With New Singer: Video Available

LILLIAN AXE made their live debut with new singer Derrick LeFevre on New Year's Eve in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. "To much delight of the fans, the band dug deep into the vault and brought back many songs that have not been played live in years," reads a posting on the group's web site. The band's ...

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DRY KILL LOGIC To Support HED P.E. In February

DRY KILL LOGIC will be supporting HED P.E. on the following dates in February Feb. 03 - The Blue Cat ­ Bellefontaine, OH Feb. 04 - The Agora Theatre ­ Cleveland, OH Feb. 05 - Harpo¹s ­ Detroit, MI Feb. 08 - Planet Rock ­ Battle Creek, MI Feb. 09 - Clearwater Theatre ­ W. ...

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MY DYING BRIDE Drummer Sustains Ankle Injury, THE PROPHECY's JOHN Steps In

MY DYING BRIDE have posted the following message on their official web site: "[MY DYING BRIDE drummer] Shaun Steels has injured his ankle in a canoeing accident before Christmas. At first it was thought to be not very serious, but at the recent filming of 'The Blue Lotus' video it turned out that th...

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THIN LIZZY Guitarist Discusses PHIL LYNOTT's Death

In a recent interview with icLiverpool, Scott Gorham, the charismatic axeman in the THIN LIZZY line-up that produced the classic album "Jailbreak", reflected on the last time he saw his old friend, late LIZZY frontman Phil Lynott. "I'd been clean for a year when I went round to Phil's house and foun...

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HED P.E.: Tour Dates Announced

HED P.E. will hit the road later this month in support of their new album, "Only in Amerika", which is scheduled for release on February 22 via Koch Records. HED P.E. recently re-tooled its line-up to consist of band leader/vocalist Jahred (vocals),Jaxon (guitar),Mark (bass),Moke (formerly of OTE...

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SHAMRAIN Sign With FIREBOX RECORDS

SHAMRAIN (formerly TEARS),the Finnish quartet who feature in their ranks ENTWINE frontman Mika Tauriainen, have inked a deal with Firebox Records. The group are currently their sophomore effort, tentatively titled "Shades of Blue", for a spring release. Recordings will take place at "the studios of...

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DARK BLUE 'Supergroup' To Make Live Debut Next Month

DARK BLUE, the new band featuring Brett Hestla (ex-CREED, VIRGOS MERLOT) on vocals, Will Hunt (ex-SKRAPE, TOMMY LEE) on drums, Clint Lowery (ex-SEVENDUST) on guitar, Clint's brother Corey Lowery (ex-STEREOMUD, STUCK MOJO) on bass, and Troy McLawhorn (ex-DOUBLE DRIVE) on guitar, will make their live...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER Teams Up With Ex-Members Of SABBATH, PRIEST, MAIDEN On 'Heavy Hitters' CD

Legendary rock producer and musician Bob Kulick (KISS, MEATLOAF) has almost finished producing "Michael Schenker and Heavy Hitters", an all-star lineup of musicians based around guitar virtuoso Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS) paying homage to their contemporaries. This 10-track powerhouse col...

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THOR Signs With SMOG VEIL RECORDS

Canadian heavy metal legend THOR (a.k.a. Jon Mikl Thor) has inked a deal with Smog Veil Records. A new album, "Thor Against the World", has already been recorded, and should be unleashed very soon. According to an official press release, the new CD is "extremely catchy and addictive, with a timeless...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer To Join FATES WARNING For Holland's HEADWAY FESTIVAL

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy will be sitting behind the kit for FATES WARNING during their appearance at the Headway Festival in Amstelveen, Netherlands on April 3. As previously reported, FATES WARNING's appearance at Headway and their previously announced five headlining shows in February wi...

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DAMAGEPLAN Shooting: What Happened The Night DIMEBAG Was Murdered?

The following story by John Futty was published in the January 16, 2005 edition of The Columbus Dispatch: His high-pitched scream spoke to all of the things William Wever couldn't say. "It was like he suddenly realized, 'I've got another man's blood on me,' " said his friend Crystal Levings, 25, of...

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JOHN SYKES: 'Is This Love' Audio Clip Posted Online

Legendary guitarist John Sykes (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER) has posted an audio sample of his live version of WHITESNAKE's "Is This Love" at his official web site. The song comes off Sykes' recently released (in Japan) live CD, "Bad Boy Live", which was recorded in April 2004 on Sykes' Japa...

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FATES WARNING Confirmed For Holland's HEADWAY FESTIVAL

Legendary progressive metal act FATES WARNING have been confirmed as the headliners of the Headway Festival in Amstelveen, Netherlands on April 3. The band's appearance at Headway and their previously announced five headlining shows in February will most likely be their only shows in Europe this yea...

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DEEP PURPLE Drummer In The Studio With MOONSTONE: Video Footage Posted Online

Video footage of DEEP PURPLE's Ian Paice at the recording sessions for the new MOONSTONE CD, the project of Italian guitarist Matteo Filippini, has been posted online at this location (MPG, 19.4 MB). As previously reported, Paice laid down drums tracks for three songs that are set to appear on the C...

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SEVENDUST: MORGAN ROSE's Drum Clinic Video Posted Online

PearlDrum.com has uploaded a video clip of SEVENDUST drummer Morgan Rose's drum clinic at PASIC 2004 (Percussive Arts Society International Convention),which took place last November at the Nashville Convention Center. Download the footage at this location. According to a posting on PearlDrum.com,...