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L.A. GUNS Singer Says TRACII GUNS 'Can't Keep A Lineup Together For More Than A Week'
L.A. GUNS singer Phil Lewis has slammed the group's former guitarist, Tracii Guns, for "posting nonsense" about his departure from the band and his inability to "keep a line up together for more than a week." Writing to L.A. GUNS' official message board, Lewis said: "Sixteen nuggets (songs) written...April 12, 2005
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LIFE OF AGONY Frontman: 'We're Closer Than We Ever Were'
LIFE OF AGONY frontman Keith Caputo recently spoke to NashuaTelegraph.com about the group's decision to reunite and their much-anticipated new studio album, "Broken Valley". A few excerpts from the interview follow: On his dream of attending Juilliard to become a concert pianist: "I had to abandon t...April 12, 2005
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MOB RULES: 'Signs Of The Time' DVD Delayed
Due to "production problems," German melodic metallers MOB RULES have pushed back the projected release date of their "Signs of the Time - Live" DVD to early June. "Signs of the Time - Live" (view cover here) was recorded last year during the band's hometown gig in Wilhemshaven, Germany in support o...April 11, 2005
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THUNDERSTONE: 'Tools Of Destruction' Samples Posted Online
Finnish melodic power metallers THUNDERSTONE have posted an MP3 file containing a sample medley of the songs from their upcoming third full-length album, "Tools of Destruction", due on April 18 via Nuclear Blast Records. Download the file at this location. As previously reported, THUNDERSTONE's vide...April 11, 2005
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The Gathering Wilderness
Distill the choicest elements of BATHORY, ENSLAVED and NEUROSIS, and add the mournful echoes of the sorrowful past of their native Ireland, and you'll at least have a starting point for dealing with PRIMORDIAL. The raw, bleeding emotion they wring from the most simple, hypnotic, swelling riffs is as...April 10, 2005
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MASTODON Named VH1.com 'Artist Of The Day'
MASTODON have been named as VH1.com's "Artist of the Day" for April 8, 2005. MASTODON leads a VH1.com piece that focuses on "five loud rock artists you should turn up." You can view the full article here. MASTODON are currently in the midst of their U.S. "Leviathan" headlining tour, which launched o...April 8, 2005
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DREAM THEATER Drummer's BEATLES 'Cover Band' Comes To DVD
Neal Morse's (ex-SPOCK'S BEARD) web site has been updated with the following message: "YELLOW MATTER CUSTARD (Mike Portnoy, Neal Morse, Paul Gilbert and Matt Bissonette) has been captured on DVD. Very cool. It's been Mike Portnoy's dream all his life to be in a BEATLES cover band. (Who would've ever...April 8, 2005
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Ex-KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK Is 'Excited' About Reaction To UNION DVD
Former KISS/currenty GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick has posted the following message on his official web site: "Hello everyone! Hope spring is treating everyone well. I know Los Angeles has finally dried out from all the rain this winter, if I can call it a winter. As you all know I have...April 7, 2005
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GOADED Schedule California Dates
GOADED (formerly DRIVEN),the California-based band featuring former DIO/WWIII guitarist Tracy G and DAVID LEE ROTH drummer Ray Luzier, have lined up the following dates during April/May: Apr. 27 – West Hollywood, CA @ House of Blues May 06 - Newport Beach, CA @ Club Rain GOADED recently released th...April 7, 2005
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LACUNA COIL, AFTER FOREVER, EPICA Confirmed For Belgium's METAL FEMALE VOICES FESTIVAL III
LACUNA COIL, AFTER FOREVER, EPICA and LEAVES' EYES are among the acts confirmed for the Metal Female Voices Festival III, set to take place on October 22, 2005 at Oktoberhallen in Wieze, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: LACUNA COIL AFTER FOREVER EPICA LEAVES' EYES ELIS MIDNATT...April 5, 2005
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THUNDERSTONE: 'Tool Of The Devil' Video Posted Online
THUNDERSTONE's video for the track "Tool of the Devil" has been made available for download at this location (Quicktime, 30 MB). The clip was shot with director Jari Mutikainen and producer Jan Streng. "Tool of the Devil" comes off the group's third full-length album, "Tools of Destruction", due on...April 5, 2005
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THUNDERSTONE Enter Finnish Single Chart At No. 3
Finnish melodic power metallers THUNDERSTONE have entered the national single chart in Finland at position No. 3 with their limited-edition "Tool of the Devil" single. View the whole chart at this location. In addition to the title track, the single includes a special edit of "I Will Come Again" and...April 4, 2005
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GUITAR ONE Magazine Compiles List Of Greatest Guitar Recordings Of All Time
Guitar One magazine has put together the definitive guide to Greatest Guitar Recordings of All Time for their May issue, due on newsstands tomorrow. Along with his devoted team of editors, Guitar One's editor-in-chief Troy Nelson broke the list down into ten distinct genres: classic rock, modern roc...April 4, 2005
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Final Billing Announced For Germany's DOOM SHALL RISE Festival
The final billing has been announced for the third installment of Doom Shall Rise, dubbed "the world's biggest doom metal festival." The following bands will play on April 15 and 16 at the Chapel in Göppingen, Germany: BEYOND BELIEF (NL) BURNING SAVIOURS (SWE) GORILLA MONSOON (GER) ISOLE (SWE) LAHAR...March 30, 2005
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Chapter V: Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken
You love 'em, you hate 'em, you think they're a pleasure guiltier than O.J. Simpson ripping the tag off a mattress. Seven years after their debut, "Glory to the Brave", galvanized a power metal scene then at low ebb, it's still hard to separate HAMMERFALL from the hype and discourse surrounding thei...March 29, 2005