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STEEL ATTACK: 'Crawl' Video Posted Online
"Crawl", the new video from Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's new album, "Carpe DiEnd" (cover artwork),which was released on February 22, 2008 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque's Sonic Train studio a...September 20, 2008
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Ex-ONWARD Guitarist TONY KNAPP: 'I Will Not Be Playing Guitar For MAYHEM'
Former ONWARD guitarist and solo instrumentalist Toby Knapp (see photo below),who is currently a member of GODLESS RISING (the band featuring former VITAL REMAINS vocalist Jeff Gruslin) has issued the following update: "To clarify a leak on the Internet, I will not be playing guitar for Norway's MA...September 19, 2008
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FREAKSHOW Featuring QUIET RIOT, CINDERELLA Members: First Song Posted Online
FREAKSHOW, the new project featuring former QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali, guitarist/vocalist Markus Allen Christopher (M!SS CRAZY) and guitarist Jeff LaBar (CINDERELLA),has made its first song, "Everyone", available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Banali recently stated about FREAKSH...September 18, 2008
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SCOTT WEILAND: Another Solo Track Posted Online
Another new solo track from STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland entitled "Missing Cleveland" is available for streaming on his MySpace page. The song "Paralysis" can be heard at Spin.com. Both cuts will appear on the singer's sophomore solo album, "Happy In Galoshes", which...September 18, 2008
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MOONSTONE PROJECT Guitarist Jams With BLUE ÖYSTER CULT In Milan
On September 17, legendary New York rockers BLUE ÖYSTER CULT played in Milan, Italy at the Live Club. MOONSTONE PROJECT guitarist Matt Filippini joined them for a jam on their song "Then Came The Last Days Of May" (from 1972's "Blue Öyster Cult"). They played an extended 10-minute version. Matt says...September 18, 2008
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'Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year': More Details Revealed
On October 14, Armoury Records, distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment, will release one mighty molten metal blast of good CD cheer: "We Wish You A Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year". It's an all-star assemblage as members of such great hard rock bands as FOO FIGHTERS, QUEENSRŸCHE, DIO, ALICE C...September 18, 2008
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VOODOO SIX: 'First Hit for Free' To Receive Continental European Release In October
VOODOO SIX, the British band formed by ex-DIRTY DEEDS bassist Tony Newton, will release its new album, "First Hit for Free", in continental Europe on October 10 via Locomotive Records.The CD, which was issued in the UK in March, was mixed by Mike Fraser (AC/DC, AEROSMITH, GUNS N' ROSES, METALLICA)....September 18, 2008
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CINDERELLA's JEFF LABAR: I Haven't Joined JUAN CROUCIER'S DIRTY RATS
CINDERELLA's Jeff LaBar has denied that he has replaced Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT, RATT) as the new guitarist of JUAN CROUCIER'S DIRTY RATS, the band featuring bassist/vocalist Juan Croucier (RATT) and drummer John Medina (BRET MICHAELS). Commented LaBar: "Contrary to Juan Croucier's press release r...September 18, 2008
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MALEVOLENT CREATION, VITAL REMAINS, WYKKED WYTCH Teaming Up For European Tour
MALEVOLENT CREATION, VITAL REMAINS and WYKKED WYTCH will team up for the "Death Before Dishonor" European tour in November. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Nov. 02 - NL Uden - Nieuwe Pul Nov. 03 - D Berlin - K-17 Nov. 05 - D Crailsheim - Eiche Nov. 06 - D Osnabruck - Bastard ...September 17, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE To Play 'Intimate Theaters' In UK Next Year
According to a posting on the Deep Purple Appreciation Society web site, DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan reportedly told the crowd at a recent London show that PURPLE will return for a UK tour next year. However, backstage he apparently went further according to a reporter from Classic Rock magazine,...September 17, 2008
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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH's Solo Debut Lands On Billboard Chart
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's debut solo album, "Save Me From Myself", has sold 7,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 63 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Save Me From Myself" was released on September 9 through Driven Music Group (distributi...September 17, 2008
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT On When He Realized He Was A 'Rock Star'
RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett. An excerpt from the chat follows below. RollingStone.com: Was there a point when you realized you were a rock star? Kirk: It was probably the "Black Album" tour, when thing started to get really crazy. We would g...September 17, 2008
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GODHATE Completes Recording New Album
Guitarist/vocalist Tony Freed of the reactivated Swedish death metallers GODHATE (formerly THRONEAEON) has issued the following update: "We're done in the studio [recording the new GODHATE CD]. This is surely a great and special album that will come out. The vocal session was very intensive but felt...September 16, 2008
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Former KORN Guitarist's Backwards Message Unmasked?
A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor who is registered on YouTube under the name "chtimixeur" has submitted the following item: "If you listen closely to [former KORN guitarist] Brian 'Head' Welch's first song ['L.O.V.E.'] on his solo record ['Save Me From Myself'], you will hear weird sounds where he seems t...September 15, 2008
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16 Competes Work On New Album
Legendary sludge misanthropes 16 have completed work on their new album, "Bridges To Burn", for a January 20, 2009 release (January 26 internationally) through Relapse Records. 16, which has reformed with the original "Dropout" lineup of Cris Jerue (vocals),Tony Baumeister (bass),Bobby Ferry (guit...September 15, 2008
