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TESTAMENT Frontman Hopes Reunited Original Lineup Will Continue

TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy recently spoke to Mark Uricheck of NEPAtoday.com about the group's decision to reunite with their original lineup for several European dates and an appearance at the Louder, Harder, Faster Festival, which is slated for June 3-5 at Allentown, PA's Crocodile Rock Café. B...

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GOD FORBID To Play Benefit Show

New Jersey thrash titans GOD FORBID have announced that they will be playing a benefit concert at the Wayne Firehouse in Wayne, NJ on Saturday, June 4. "This effort is to help and support our good friend Frank Peigaro," reads a post on the group's web site. "Frank has previously played in punk pione...

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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Offers Update On Reunion Tour

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the band's official blog: "Hello from Brisbane, how ya goin'? "I figured I'd drop in and give another update now that we're a huge six shows deep into the reunion tour. "I've been trying to write a full-blown Alpha Mail but the magic ju...

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TESTAMENT: Live Video Of Reunited Original Lineup Posted Online

France's VS-Webzine.com has uploaded a live video of the reunited TESTAMENT — Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterson (guitar),Alex Skolnick (guitar),Greg Christian (bass),and Louie Clemente (drums) — performing the song "Practice What You Preach" on May 9 in Paris, France. Check out the video at thi...

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RAGE Frontman Recovering From Bike Crash Injuries

RAGE frontman Peter "Peavey" Wagner has posted an update on his condition after he was hit by a car on last week while he was riding his bicycle. The driver of the car reportedly didn't give Peavy right of way, resulting in injuries to Peavy's arm. Commented Peavy: "I'm back home now. They wanted to...

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TESTAMENT To Play Benefit Concert In San Francisco

TESTAMENT and friends will be playing a benefit concert on July 9, 2005 at The Pound in San Francisco. Proceeds from "Thrash of the Titans"-style show — the band's first in the San Francisco area in over two years —will benefit a family who had a child with cancer. For more information, click

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NARNIA Finish Recording Drums For New Album

Swedish neo-classical metallers NARNIA are continuing work on their fifth full-length album, tentatively due before the end of the year. "All the drums are done!" the band write on their web site. "Carl-Johan [Grimmark] is now working on the guitars and the next step will be recording the bass. We a...

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RAGE Frontman Hit By Car, Undergoes Surgery

According to a posting on RAGE's official web site, the group's frontman Peter "Peavey" Wagner was hit by a car on Wednesday (May 4) while he was riding his bicycle. The driver of the car reportedly didn't give Peavy right of way, resulting in injuries to Peavy's arm. Peavy is presently in the hospi...

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IRON MAIDEN, THE DARKNESS Members Comment On Resurgence Of Rock Fashion

Eric R. Danton of The Hartford Courant has issued the following report: Consider the rock T-shirt. It's not just a piece of clothing; it's a cultural totem, a tangible memento of personal taste. At least, it was. Once the province of concert merchandise booths, wearing a rock shirt meant that you or...

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Bassist TONY FRANKLIN: Florida In-Store Clinic Tour Announced

Bassist extraordinaire Tony Franklin (WHITESNAKE, THE FIRM, BLUE MURDER) has announced a three-date in-store clinic tour of Florida in mid-May. Franklin has shared the stage with some of the greatest names in rock history — Jimmy Page, David Gilmour, Eric Burdon, Paul Rodgers, Kate Bush, David Cover...

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Former JUDAS PRIEST Singer Says BEYOND FEAR Side-Project Is 'Not Rocket Science'

Former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens recently spoke to the Akron Beacon Journal about his new side-project BEYOND FEAR, in which he is joined by guitarist John Comprix (13 FACES, SPAWN) and drummer Eric Elkins (ALL YOU FEAR). So what does the new band sound like? "I...

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MEGADETH To Play India Before End Of Year

HindustanTimes.com is reporting that MEGADETH, STEVE VAI and BILLY SHEEHAN are among the musicians that are scheduled to perform in India before the end of the year. "The artists have confirmed their tours around the end of the year and Delhi will certainly be part of the plan for some of these star...

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ERIC SINGER PROJECT: Video Clips, Photos Posted Online

The official German web site of KISS drummer Eric Singer, Eric-Singer.de, has uploaded new video clips and photos from ERIC SINGER PROJECT's (ESP) recent European tour. Check them out at this location. ESP's short European tour kicked off last Wednesday (April 27) in Stockholm, Sweden. While Singer...

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New TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Audio Interview Posted Online

A two-hour in-depth radio interview with former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens has been posted online at this location. The interview, which was conducted by Joe Kleon, was broadcast May 1 on Canton's WRQK 106.9 FM. Downloads available include the entire two hour rad...

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TESTAMENT: First 'Reunion' Photos Posted Online

A bunch of photos of the original lineup of TESTAMENT — Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterson (guitar),Alex Skolnick (guitar),Greg Christian (bass),and Louie Clemente (drums) — rehearsing in the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday (May 2) have been posted online at this location. The reunited TESTAMEN...