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L.A. GUNS Drummer STEVE RILEY Says He Will Never Play With TRACII GUNS Again
Greg Schmitt of Rock Eyez recently conducted an interview with L.A. GUNS drummer Steve Riley. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Eyez: You've been in L.A. GUNS from the get-go, really. Steve Riley: Right from the beginning — yeah. And they say that me and Phil [Lewis, vocals] aren't ori...January 6, 2008
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IN FLAMES Bassist Checks In
IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers has issued the following update: "I trust and hope you all had a really good new year and X-mas — I know I did. Me, the girlfriend and child went to Mexico city for our friends' wedding. It was fantastic, I've never been on a wedding in Mexico before and ...January 6, 2008
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ANCIENT RITES Singer: 'It Is No Secret That I Always Took A Deep Interest In History'
Vocalist Gunther Theys of Belium's ANCIENT RITES has issued the following update: "It is no secret that I always took a deep interest in history, ever since my childhood. Before I became a musician (or pretended to be one) I tried to express this passion through drawing and creating graphic novels....January 6, 2008
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THE PROJECT HATE Begins Work On New Material
THE PROJECT HATE — the Swedish band featuring vocalist Jörgen Sandström (ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE),guitarist Lord K. Philipson (GOD AMONG INSECTS, ex-LEUKEMIA),bassist Michael Håkansson (ENGEL, ex-EVERGREY),guitarist Petter S. Freed (2 TON PREDATOR),singer Jo Enckell (IGNORANCE BLISS) and drummer Dani...January 5, 2008
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CORPORATION 187 To Release 'Newcomers Of Sin' In March ; Audio Available
Swedish thrashers CORPORATION 187 will release their third album, "Newcomers of Sin", in March via Anticulture Records. The CD was recorded at the band's own studio in Linköping and was mastered on December 13, 2007 at Tailor Maid Production in Stockholm by Peter In de Betou. A track from the album,...January 5, 2008
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ROB ZOMBIE On Touring, Movies And OZZY OSBOURNE
In November, Rob Zombie sat down for a media teleconference with journalists representing publications across North America. A transcript of the discussion was provided by Scoop Marketing. Jane Stevenson, Toronto Sun: ... wondering how long your association both personally and professionally with Oz...January 5, 2008
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TERRORDROME Signs With GRINDETHIC RECORDS
Brutal death metal metal band TERRORDROME from Thessaloniki, Greece has signed with UK label Grindethic Records to release its debut full-length album. Titled "Vehement Convulsion", the CD is a formidable offering of technical brutal death that will excite fans of DISAVOWED, VISCERAL BLEEDING and HA...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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NORTHERN KINGS: 'Reborn' Album Certified Gold In Finland
"Reborn", the covers album from NORTHERN KINGS, the new Finnish band consisting of four well-known metal musicians — J. Ahola (TERÄSBETONI),Marco Hietala (TAROT, NIGHTWISH),Tony Kakko (SONATA ARCTICA),J-P Leppäluoto (CHARON) — has been certified gold in Finland for sales in excess of 15,000 copie...January 3, 2008
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Ex-KISS Drummer PETER CRISS Vows To Practice What He Preaches
Original KISS drummer Peter Criss is among prominent New Jerseyans who are making resolutions for 2008, according to NorthJersey.com. Living the quiet life at the Jersey Shore, Criss vows "to practice what I preach [this] year." "I have a big mouth for a lot of people, but I never take my own advice...January 2, 2008
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SABATON To Enter Studio This Week
Swedish metallers SABATON will enter Abyss Studios with producer Peter Tägtgren on Friday, January 4 to begin recording their new album, entitled "The Art of War". The follow-up to 2006's "Attero Dominatus" will be released on May 30 via Black Lodge Records. "The Art of War" track listing: 01. Sun T...January 2, 2008
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ARMORY: 'The Dawn Of Enlightenment' Out Now
American power metallers ARMORY released their debut album, entitled "The Dawn of Enlightenment", on December 28, 2007. This comes after six long years of lineup additions and song revisions during which a demo with the same title was released in 2004. According to a press release, the CD was record...January 2, 2008
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THE ABSENCE Guitarist Working On Solo Album
Peter Joseph, guitarist for Tampa, Florida-based melodic thrashers THE ABSENCE, has begun pre-production on his debut solo release, due out summer 2008. The album will be tracked at various studios in Florida and mixed at Black Lounge (Sweden) by Jonas Kjellgren (CARNAL FORGE, SCAR SYMMETRY). Studio...December 31, 2007
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ANONYMUS Schedules Montreal Date
Quebec metallers ANONYMUS will perform at Club Soda in Montreal, Quebec on January 19, 2008 alongside ACCROPHONE, MICLIFE, BMC, 2E MONDE, CEA, MC LASAUCE and OB.SCENE.KIDZ. Tickets are available at www.ticketpro.ca and Soundcentral. ANONYMUS recently released the video for the song "Terremoto". The...December 28, 2007
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ACE FREHLEY: 'Thank God I'm Clean And Sober Today'
Jeff Maisey of HamptonRoads.com recently conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: HamptonRoads.com: When the members of KISS set out to make solo albums back in 1978, was there a competitive spirit to see whose album would sell best?...December 27, 2007

