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By the Sign of the Spyglass

Just when I thought I'd had enough of the vast majority of metalcore bands, one comes along and gives me a renewed sense of hope for the genre. Arizona's LIFE IN PICTURES has crafted a hard hitting and well-written album in "By the Sign of the Spyglass". Aside from the quintessential metalcore screa...
May 15, 2005
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VINCE NEIL Teaming Up With HARD ROCK HOTEL On Project

Hard Rock president Kevin Kelly confirmed on Saturday (May 14) to The Las Vegas Review-Journal that MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil and the Hard Rock Hotel are teaming up on a motorcycle-cafe concept as part of the $1 billion expansion. As previously reported, Neil will perform at the unveiling and...
May 15, 2005
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SOILWORK Guitarist Says He May Form Side-Project With Drummer HENRY RANTA

SOILWORK guitarist Peter Wichers recently spoke to Wormwood Chronicles about the band's unstable drum situation, a possible new project involving Wichers and former SOILWORK drummer Henry Ranta and conflicts with CHIMAIRA. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Wormwood Chronicles: One othe...
May 15, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: VH1 '(Inside)Out' Special To Premiere This Month

Fresh off the first leg of their headlining, sold-out "Red, White & Crüe" tour, MÖTLEY CRÜE has just agreed to be the special guest closing act at the KROQ Weenie Roast 2005 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine, CA on May 21. The announcement was made on the station's popular "Kevin an...
May 13, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN Announce Details Of 'Death On The Road' DVD/CD

IRON MAIDEN have confirmed they are to release a double DVD and live album titled "Death On The Road" through EMI Records on August 29, 2005. The show was filmed at the Westfalenhalle Arena, Dortmund, Germany during the "Dance of Death" European tour in December 2003 and fully captures the magnifice...
May 11, 2005
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DEVILDRIVER Check In From The Road

DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We had a four-day drive from california to Flint, MI to start out the States Turn Blue To Gray tour with MACHINE HEAD. First date, a sold-out show at The Machine Shop (May 6). The next day we stayed i...
May 10, 2005
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Bassist JOEY VERA: 'I Knew My Time With ANTHRAX Was Temporary'

Dave's On Tour recently conducted an in-depth interview with bassist extraordinaire Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING, ANTHRAX). Several excerpts fron the interview follow: Dave's On Tour: Your temporary stay in ANTHRAX has ended, and the band is going back to its [classic] lineup. Describe yo...
May 7, 2005
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GARY MOORE To Perform At 'A Tribute to Dick Heckstall-Smith'

Legendary guitarist Gary Moore is one of the confirmed guests at the upcoming "A Tribute to Dick Heckstall-Smith" event on June 6 at the London Astoria. Other artists scheduled to appear include COLOSSEUM, Jack Bruce, Gary Husband, Mick Taylor, John Etheridge & John Marshall (SOFT MACHINE),Pete...
May 6, 2005
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QUIET RIOT, SKID ROW: Korean Tour Dates Announced

According to AFN Korea, QUIET RIOT and SKID ROW will tour military posts throughout Korea beginning on May 12. QUIET RIOT's first album "Metal Health" was released in 1983. The band opened for ZZ TOP, IRON MAIDEN, and BLACK SABBATH before headlining their own shows. Composed of vocalist Kevin Dubrow...
May 6, 2005
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GEORGE LYNCH: 'There Was A Good Chance DOKKEN Would Reform'

Legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) has issued the following update on his recent and upcoming activities: "You might have seen the e-mail I recently sent out sort of updating everyone as to what's been going on over the past couple months and what may be coming up in the future. It...
May 5, 2005
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Keyboardist Talks About Death Of Guitarist BRYAN OTTOSON

AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE keyboardist Justin Fowler spoke to Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM Saturday night (April 30) about the recent passing of the group's guitarist, Bryan Ottoson. An excerpt from the interview follows: KNAC.COM: What was it, like just a few hours later, and the Internet was just rife with ru...
May 1, 2005
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The Rising Tide of Oblivion

A couple of years ago, "The Rising Tide of Oblivion" would have sounded a lot better to me. The metalcore competition was less intense back then. Germany's NEAERA are in many ways the quintessential metalcore band, in this case a thrashy up-tempo album with sporadic breakdowns, screechy lead vocals...
April 30, 2005
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: Final GIGANTOUR Bands To Be Announced In Next Several Days

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "On Thursday I went up to LA to meet with my management for some important decisions about this summer. "First up was a friendly visit to ESP Guitars and Allen Steelgrave. We talk...
April 30, 2005
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QUIET RIOT To Enter Studio In September

QUIET RIOT frontman Kevin DuBrow recently spoke to Glam-Metal.com about the group's plans for their next studio album, tentatively due in early 2006. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Glam-Metal.com: What kind of sound are you aiming for [on the next QUIET RIOT album]? Is it modern, or...
April 30, 2005
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THE NIGHTWATCHMAN: AUDIOSLAVE Guitarist's Alter Ego To Perform In NYC

AUDIOSLAVE/ex-RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello's political folk alter ego THE NIGHTWATCHMAN will perform in New York City on Saturday, April 30 at Times Up (49 E. Houston) beginning at 7:30 p.m. sharp. THE NIGHTWATCHMAN songs are featured on "Songs And Artists That Inspired Fahrenheit...
April 28, 2005