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TESTAMENT Guitarist: 'New Material Is Sounding Pretty Old-School'

Steve Saks of LivingForMetal.com recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT/DRAGONLORD guitarist Eric Peterson. A few excerpts from the chat follow: LivingForMetal.com: After the CD "Live At The Fillmore" you released "Demonic". How was that era for the band? Eric: "We toured our asses off for '...

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NIACIN: Tour Dates Announced

NIACIN, featuring legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (DAVID LEE ROTH, MR. BIG),have lined up the following tour dates: June 18-19: The Baked Potato 3787 Cahuenga Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604 (818) 980-1615 Performances 9:30 11:30 Tickets $30.00 ea June 21-24: Iridium Jazz Club 1650 Broadway (51st St) N...

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PAUL GILBERT To Release New Instrumental CD In July

Guitar shredder Paul Gilbert (RACER X, ex-MR.BIG) will release his new instrumental CD, "Get Out Of My Yard", in Japan on July 26 via WHD Entertainment. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Get Out Of My Yard 02. Hury Up 03. I Mean It 04. Or You Will Go Flying 05. ...

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CIRCUS DIABLO To Hit The Road In August

CIRCUS DIABLO, the new project featuring THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick (guitar),ex-THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (vocals) and former FUEL frontman Brett Scallions (bass),will be embarking on short tour beginning on August 17. The cities/venues...

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Ex-JANE'S ADDICTION Bassist To Join Reunited SMASHING PUMPKINS?

Former JANE'S ADDICTION bassist Eric Avery has been tapped to join the reunited SMASHING PUMPKINS, according to a posting on a fan site dedicated to Avery's long-defunct POLARBEAR project. SMASHING PUMPKINS recently announced via their official web site that they have officially reformed and are cur...

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Former DIO Guitarist Bounces Back With EPIC: Audio Available

Former DIO/WWIII guitarist Tracy G has completed a 13-song CD with his new band EPIC, which he describes as "hard rock with a heavy blues edge." The band are planning shooting a video for one song in July, with live shows to follow. EPIC lineup: Brad Alden - Vocals Tracy G - Guitar Larry Bones ...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS Frontman Performs With ALICE IN CHAINS: Video Available

A video clip of SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan performing the song "Down in a Hole" with ALICE IN CHAINS at the kick-off date of their first tour since 1996 in Los Angeles on May 18, 2006 has been posted online at this location. In other news, several clips have surfaced of ALICE ...

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THE CULT: 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Performance Available Online

A video clip of THE CULT performing song "She Sells Sanctuary" on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on May 1, 2006 is available for streaming at the show's official web site. Low- and high-quality video files containing the "She Sells Sanctuary" and "The Phoenix" performances from "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" a...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Joined By SMASHING PUMPKINS, SCREAMING TREES Singers At L.A. Tour Opener

SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan, former SCREAMING TREES vocalist Mark Lanegan and VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) were among the guest musicians performing with ALICE IN CHAINS at the official kick-off date of their first tour since 1996 in Los Angeles on Thursday (Ma...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION: New Song Posted Online

A brand new CATTLE DECAPITATION track, entitled "Success Is…(Hanging By the Neck)", has been posted online at this location. The song comes off the San Diego extreme metallers' upcoming album, "Karma.Bloody.Karma.", due on July 11 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was produced by Billy Anderson (SWANS...

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BILLY HOWERDEL Says A PERFECT CIRCLE 'Is Done For Now'

A PERFECT CIRCLE guitarist Billy Howerdel has told MTV.com that he is not so sure what the future holds for the band. "We don't know what's happening," he said. "[A PERFECT CIRCLE frontman Maynard James Keenan and I have] talked about it lightly. A few months ago, it was like, 'If we did ...

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BIOHAZARD: Official Live DVD In The Works

The defunct New York metal/hardcore act BIOHAZARD have issued the following update via their official web site: "We finally are gaining more and more control of BIOHAZARD. We have new merchandise up. Click here for the new BIOHAZARD store. We have a new DVD that is also available there! This DVD fea...

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SLASH To Address Rumors On CAMP FREDDY RADIO

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash will be joining VR/ex-GNR drummer Matt Sorum this Saturday, May 13, as a guest on Camp Freddy Radio. In a posting on his web site, regular Camp Freddy Radio co-host Billy Morrison (CIRCUS DIABLO, CAMP FREDDY, ex-THE CULT) states that Slash and Matt "w...

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JIMI HENDRIX Sidemen Return With New BAND OF GYPSYS Album

Launch Radio Networks reports: Jimi Hendrix's BAND OF GYPSYS is back, more than 35 years after his death. Drummer Buddy Miles and bassist Billy Cox have released a new CD/DVD combo titled "The Band Of Gypsys Return", which features nine live and studio recordings. Included on the album are Hendrix c...

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THE ALLKNOWING Debut To Feature Former MORBID ANGEL Frontman

THE ALLKNOWING, the new Ohio-based band featuring former GRIP INC./HEATHEN bassist Jason Vie Brooks, will be entering Online studios on May 19 to begin recording their debut album. The self-produced effort (with the help of a local engineer) will be titled "Hours for the Taking" and will feature the...