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SLASH, TOM MORELLO, KIRK HAMMETT Among Best Rock Guitarists

According to BBC News, former RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS guitarist John Frusciante has been voted the best guitarist of the past 30 years. Frusciante, who left the group in 2008, beat GUNS N' ROSES star Slash, MUSE's Matt Bellamy and Johnny Marr of THE SMITHS to the top spot. Some 30,000 people took ...

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AEROSMITH Members Comment On Upcoming Fenway Park Concert

AEROSMITH will be performing in Boston's famed Fenway Park on Saturday August 14 with THE J. GEILS BAND in what will surely be the ultimate must-see show of the summer. AEROSMITH and THE J. GEILS BAND, two of the world's hardest-rocking bands who call Boston their home, will play together at Fenway...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Schedules Italian Guitar Clinic

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen will take part in an exclusive clinic on May 18 at Castlebrando in Treviso, Italy — considered to be one of Italy's most impressive medieval castles. Fans will get a chance to experience Yngwie's wizardry playing up close and personal. For more informatti...

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GLENN DANZIG Announces 'Hidden Lyrics' Book Signings

DANZIG mainman Glenn Danzig has scheduled two in-store signing sessions for his "Hidden Lyrics Of The Left Hand" book with illustrations by Simon Bisley. The details are as follows: April 24 - Atomic Comics Superstore - Mesa, AZ (2-4 p.m.) May 02 - Golden Apple - Hollywood, CA For every Glenn Danzig...

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EQUILIBRIUM, SWASHBUCKLE Comment On 'Heidenfest' Tour

ENSIFERUM, EQUILIBRIUM, SWASHBUCKLE and HEIDEVOLK will join forces for the Heidenfest 2010 European tour, which will take place in September/October. An as-yet-announced "special guest" will also take part in the trek. EQUILIBRIUM's René Berthiaume comments: "Heidenfest tour 2008 was our first real...

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It's Official: AEROSMITH And THE J. GEILS BAND To Rock Fenway Park

On Saturday, August 14, AEROSMITH and THE J. GEILS BAND will descend upon Fenway Park in Boston to deliver the grandest slam to their hometown crowd. For the first time ever, the Bad Boys of Boston will be bringing their brand of major league rock straight to Fenway Park. During Wednesday's Red Sox-...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Headline Italy's 'Ultimate World Guitar Exhibition'

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen will headline "The Ultimate World Guitar Exhibition" at this year's Music Italy Show — Italy's most important trade fair featuring musical instruments, publishing, backstage equipment, DJ and discography, which will be held May 15-17, 2010 in Bologna, Ita...

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HEIDEVOLK: 'Nehalennia' Video Released

"Nehalennia", the new video from the Dutch folk metal six-piece HEIDEVOLK, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Uit Oude Grond" ("From Old Soil"),which was released on March 26 via Napalm Records. "Uit Oude Grond" was recorded at S&K Studio in Doetinchem, Holland with...

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MELVINS: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available

Audio samples of all nine tracks that will appear on "The Bride Screamed Murder", the new album from the MELVINS, are available for streaming at Amazon.com. The CD will be released on June 1 via Ipecac Recordings. A U.S. tour will launch the same day in San Diego and include a stop at ...

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CANCER BATS To Support EVERY TIME I DIE On U.S. Tour

Canada's hardcore/metal band CANCER BATS will embark on a U.S. tour with EVERY TIME I DIE and NORMA JEAN in May. Commented CANCER BATS vocalist and resident EVERY TIME I DIE fan Liam Cormier: "Duh! Obviously, I'm stoked on this! It's EVERY TIME I DIE and NORMA JEAN! But, in all sincerity, we can't w...

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WE ARE THE FALLEN: New Audio Interview With CARLY SMITHSON

Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with WE ARE THE FALLEN vocalist Carly Smithson on April 1, 2010. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. WE ARE THE FALLEN, the group formed by EVANESCENCE co-founder Ben Moody (guitar) and other former members — John LeCompt (guitar) a...

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TARJA TURUNEN, BLOODBOUND, FATAL SMILE, CARNAL FORGE Confirmed For Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND

TARJA TURUNEN, BLOODBOUND, FATAL SMILE, CARNAL FORGE and CRAZY LIXX are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's edition of the Rockweekend festival, set to take place July 8-10 in Kilafors (two hours north of Stockholm),Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical...

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ENSIFERUM, EQUILIBRIUM, SWASHBUCKLE, HEIDEVOLK: More HEIDENFEST Tour Dates Announced

ENSIFERUM, EQUILIBRIUM, SWASHBUCKLE and HEIDEVOLK will join forces for the Heidenfest 2010 European tour, which will take place in September/October. An as-yet-announced "special guest" will also take part in the trek. Very Special Guest - To Be Announced ENSIFERUM EQUILIBRIUM SWASHBUCKLE HEIDEVOLK...

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ICARUS WITCH Adds Second Guitarist

Pittsburgh traditional metallers ICARUS WITCH have announced the addition of second guitarist Ed Skero to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "Many people have mentioned over the last few years that they miss hearing ICARUS WITCH as a two-guitar lineup with the harmonies, rhythms and dual leads i...

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Former DISMEMBER Drummer FRED ESTBY's NECRONAUT Signs With REGAIN RECORDS

Regain Records has announced the signing of NECRONAUT, the solo project of former DISMEMBER/CARNAGE drummer Fred Estby. After more than 20 years in the death metal scene, Estby wanted to express his passion for different kinds of extreme music he's bore since his youth. In 2008, Estby started to wri...