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Former THE DICTATORS, TWISTED SISTER Drummer RICHARD TEETER Dead At 61
According to the Dictators Forever, Forever Dictators blog, former THE DICTATORS and TWISTED SISTER drummer Richard Teeter has died at the age of 61. Teeter joined TWISTED SISTER in December 1980 as the replacement for Tony Petri, who left the group for THE PLASMATICS. In April 1981, Teeter — who ne...April 10, 2012
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New JOEY RAMONE Solo Album Detailed
On May 22, Joey Ramone's second solo album, "…Ya Know?" will be released (BMG Rights Management),eleven years after his life was cruelly cut short by lymphoma. The tracks were drawn from a cache of demos and unreleased recordings that Joey had cut at various times during the last decade and a half...April 4, 2012
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Former SKID ROW, ACCEPT, DOKKEN Producer To Release Instructional DVD
He's worked with METALLICA, DOKKEN, PLASMATICS, MTLEY CRE, QUEEN, POISON, Randy Rhoads... and many more top artists. Now Michael Wagener is going to reveal his recording secrets in an upcoming instructional DVD. For more information, watch the clip below. Wagener is a music producer, mixer, and engi...July 22, 2011
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CROWN OF THORNS Mainman Interviewed On 'Mars Attacks' Podcast
Singer/songwriter/producer Jean Beauvoir (CROWN OF THORNS, PLASMATICS) was interviewed by host Victor M. Ruiz for the latest episode of the "Mars Attacks" podcast. Beauvoir talked about why he decided to put CROWN OF THORNS back together; what it was like to work with such artists as KISS and RAMONE...April 26, 2011
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CROWN OF THORNS To Play Two 'Surprise' New York City Shows This Weekend
Internationally acclaimed rock band CROWN OF THORNS, which features in its ranks singer/songwriter/producer Jean Beauvoir from the legendary PLASMATICS, will play two special "surprise" shows in New York City this weekend prior to embarking on a European tour. The details are as follows: Friday, Apr...April 15, 2011
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TESTAMENT Frontman Talks About Upcoming Tour With SLAYER, MEGADETH
Mark Morton of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: I know in interviews you did over the summer, you mentioned that you were planning to enter the studio i...December 24, 2009
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MEGADETH Mainman Checks In From Paris
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update from the "Priest Feast" European tour, also featuring JUDAS PRIEST and TESTAMENT: "Well, we are within a week of ending the tour for the 'Priest Feast'. Oddly enough, I have not spent any time with the guys from JUDAS PRIEST, whereas Sha...March 21, 2009
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DESTRUCTION: Moscow Photos Available
German thrashers DESTRUCTION played a headlining show at X.O. club in Moscow, Russia on Saturday, February 21. Check out photos from the concert: Darkside The MetalList Headbanger.ru The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. Soul Collector 03. Bestial Invasion 04. Devolution 05. Eternal Ban...February 23, 2009
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Legendary ALICE COOPER Drummer NEAL SMITH To Be Featured On Radio Special
Rock drum legend Neal Smith, whose is best known for his innovative drumming and outrageous stage antics with the original ALICE COOPER group, will be the focus of a three-hour radio special. The August 10 edition of "The Electric Ballroom" radio show, which airs on 95.9 WRAT FM in Point Pleasant/Be...August 4, 2008
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DAN LORENZO: New Audio Interview Posted Online
The latest episode of "Talking Metal" contains an interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with HADES, NON-FICTION and THE CURSED guitarist Dan Lorenzo. Topics include Dan's bands, SOUNDGARDEN, KISS, Jeff the Drunk from "The Howard Stern Show" and THE PLASMATICS. Photos as well as th...May 21, 2008
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BLUE YSTER CULT Drumming Legend ALBERT BOUCHARD: New Interview, Performance Footage
Ken of MetalFanzine.net conducted an interview with drumming legend Albert Bouchard from BLUE YSTER CULT last Saturday night, April 26 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Watch the 30-minute chat below. Also available is video footage of Albert singing original BLUE YSTER CULT classics "Dominance & Su...April 30, 2008
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BLUE YSTER CULT Drumming Legend ALBERT BOUCHARD Schedules Free Toronto Clinic
Drumming legend Albert Bouchard from BLUE YSTER CULT will take part in a FREE drum clinic at Long & McQuade (925 Bloor Street West) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on Thursday, April 24 beginning at 7:00 p.m. Please note that wristbands will be limited to the first 150 people in line. In 1981, Alber...April 17, 2008
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PLASMATICS: Groundbreaking 'Coup D'etat' Chainsaws Its Way Back Into Print
Caroline Records has announced the re-release of the classic "Coup D'etat" album by the legendary PLASMATICS! One of the wildest groups ever to come out of New York (and that's saying something),the PLASMATICS were formed by Rod Swenson in the '70s as a band/confrontational art project. While other...February 15, 2008
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CROWN OF THORNS Hard At Work On New Album
CROWN OF THORNS is currently recording its new album at a Los Angeles studio with producer Bob Clearmountain. Frontman Jean Beauvoir states: "We've been working hard on the record. Tommy Lafferty just flew back to San Francisco today after some days of guitars. I head to L.A. on Thursday and we will...November 19, 2007
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RAMONES Book Excerpts Available
Excerpts from an extensive history of the RAMONES' "Brain Drain" album, written by music journalist Joel Gausten, are now available online at this location. The complete chapter on the album will appear in Gausten's upcoming book, titled "Albums that (Should’ve) Changed the World". The complete RAMO...July 30, 2007