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POWER QUEST Keyboardist Seeking Musicians For New Hard Rock Band
Keyboardist Steve Williams of the U.K.'s POWER QUEST is seeking a drummer, guitarists and a vocalist for a new melodic hard rock band. Regarding the group's musicial direction, he says, "Think WHITESNAKE/DOKKEN/KISS/TEN/SAIGON KICK and you'll be in the right ballpark area!" He adds, "The main criter...May 12, 2009
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RAZORMAZE: New Song Posted Online
RAZORMAZE, Boston's self-proclaimed "reigning champions of speed," have unleashed a brand new cut called "Desperado" from their forthcoming full-length debut, "The True Speed Of Steel". The song is available for your face-melting pleasure on RAZORMAZE's MySpace page. According to a press release, "T...May 11, 2009
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VINNIE MOORE To Team Up With KEE MARCELLO For Italian Shows
UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore will play several shows in Italy alongside former EUROPE axeman Kee Marcello. The dates are as follows: July 20-22 - [to be announced] July 24 - Tivoli Rock - Tivoli (Rm),Italy July 25 - Pisa, Italy July 26 - Roccaforzata - Go West Estivo - Taranto, Italy Vinnie Moore wil...May 11, 2009
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HYDROGYN Guitarist Launches COLLAPSE THE EMPIRE
Guitarist Jeff Westlake of Ashland, Kentucky-based rockers HYDROGYN has announced the formation of his new band COLLAPSE THE EMPIRE. He is joined in the group by Charleston, West Virginia frontman Justin Johnson (DOG SOLDIER) and HYDROGYN members Chris Sammons (bass) and Josh Cumberland (drums). "Th...May 11, 2009
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist Injures Ankle
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz was forced to perform in a boot cast during the Music As A Weapon IV concert this past Saturday night (May 9) at the Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines, Iowa after severely hurting his ankle. He played the show under two giant inflated palm trees in a cha...May 11, 2009
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SLIPKNOT Percussionist Rejoins Band On The Road
SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "The Clown" Crahan rejoined the band on stage last night (Friday, May 8) at Oklahoma City's Zoo Amphitheatre after taking several days off following the death of his mother. Fan-filmed video footage of last night's concert (featuring Clown) can be viewed below. Speaking...May 9, 2009
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ACHERON Founder To Guest On 'Metal Messiah Radio'
ACHERON founder Vincent Crowley will guest on "Metal Messiah Radio" this Sunday, May 10 between 7:00 p.m. EST and 10:00 p.m. EST. To listen to the program live via the Internet, go to this location. ACHERON will perform at a release party for the band's new album, "The Final Conflict: Last Days of ....May 9, 2009
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OLIVER DAWSON SAXON, HOLY RAGE To Play U.K.'s BRIT ROCK Festival
OLIVER DAWSON SAXON, featuring founding SAXON members Graham Oliver and Steve Dawson, and HOLY RAGE, which is fronted by original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins, will perform at the second annual british rock and metal festival called Brit Rock. The event will run all day — from 1:00 p.m. until midni...May 8, 2009
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN: 'Spend As Much Time As You Can With Your Parents'
Mary V. Crahan, the mother of SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan, passed away this past weekend at the age of 64. "No preaching from me, but spend as much time as you can with your parents! Time moves very fast!" Shawn wrote in an online posting. According to the band, "Clown plans to retur...May 7, 2009
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COREY TAYLOR: More Footage From Secret Show Posted Online
More video footage of COREY TAYLOR AND THE JUNK BEER KIDNAP BAND — featuring SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor — performing at a "secret show" on April 24, 2009 at People's Court in Des Moines, Iowa can be viewed below. It was a warm-up concert for Taylor's appearances at Rockfest in Kansas...May 7, 2009
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NINE INCH NAILS' REZNOR Answers Fan-Submitted Questions; Video Available
An hour-long, fan-organized interview with NINE INCH NAILS mainman Trent Reznor conducted earlier this week can be viewed below. 10 questions were suggested and voted on by the NINE INCH NAILS online community. Bill (a.k.a. Papagolash) from NIN.com and EchoingTheSound.org is the interviewer via webc...May 7, 2009
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DYING HUMANITY To Release New Album Next Month
German death/thrash metal bastards DYING HUMANITY will release their new album, "Fragments Of An Incomplete Puzzle", on June 5 via Maintain Records. The CD was recorded at the Fortefortissimo Recordings in Coburg, Germany and was mastered by Alan Douches at West West Side Music in New Windsor, New Y...May 6, 2009
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GOATWHORE Frontman Interviewed In Atlanta; Video Available
Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with vocalist Ben Falgoust of GOATWHORE before the band's April 30, 2009 concert in Atlanta, Georgia. Watch the eight-minute chat below. GOATWHORE — the New Orleans-based band featuring vocalist L. Ben Falgoust II (SOILENT GREEN) and guitarist Sa...May 6, 2009
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ANVIL To Be Interviewed On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
Guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow and drummer Robb Reiner of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL will be interviewed on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on the Thursday, May 14 episode (which will actually air the morning of Friday, May 15 beginning at 12:05 a.m.). ANVIL and Sacha Gervasi will atte...May 6, 2009
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FREDDIE MERCURY Memorial Planned In Feltham
U.K.'s Hounslow Chronicle reports: Feltham councillors want to install a memorial to rock legend Freddie Mercury in the town centre. The QUEEN frontman lived in Gladstone Avenue for almost 10 years and, after years of wrangling, councillors have finally agreed to recognise the success of Feltham's m...May 6, 2009
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