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FOZZY Frontman Arrested In Kentucky

According to TMZ.com, FOZZY frontman/WWE wrestler Chris Jericho was arrested at a gas station in Kentucky early Wednesday morning (January 27) after cops say he and a fellow wrestler were both "extremely intoxicated" in public. 39-year-old Jericho was taken into custody in Kenton County around 5 a.m...

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AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY On Early Influences, Current Guitar Setup

Premier Guitar recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Premier Guitar: What was the spark that ignited your desire to play guitar? Perry: It was a series of things, really. I had an uncle who owned a homemade four-string in...

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Former ANNIHILATOR Bassist Launches EXES FOR EYES

Former ANNIHILATOR touring bassist Dave Sheldon has launched a new project called EXES FOR EYES. Sheldon, who has since reverted back to guitar, has enlisted Montreal vocalist "Big" James Arsenian of the band ENDAST to front the brand new group. Longtime veteran of the GTA music scene, bassist Jeff...

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DEW-SCENTED Signs European Deal With METAL BLADE RECORDS

German thrashers DEW-SCENTED have inked a European deal with Metal Blade Records. The band will enter Soundlodge Studios in Northern Germany in February with producer Jörg Uken (GOD DETHRONED, SINISTER) to begin recording its new album for a May release. Commented the band: "We have known the Europe...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER To Fill In For ALEX SKOLNICK On TESTAMENT Tour

Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) will fill in for Alex Skolnick on TESTAMENT's upcoming North American tour with MEGADETH and EXODUS. "My buddies in TESTAMENT called me up to see if I could help for the tour, as Alex will be away during this time," Glen writes on h...

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ANNIHILATOR Seeks Bassist

Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR are looking for an experienced, skilled professional bassist. Applicants must be able to commit 100 percent to the band, be available for extensive global touring from April 2010 onwards (valid passport),preferably a resident of Canada, and have touring ex...

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CINDERELLA 'In Heavy Rehearsal' For Upcoming Tour

According to Bring Back Glam!, CINDERELLA's manager Tim Heyne has confirmed that the band will embark on a full-fledged tour in 2010. Writing on the group's official web site this past weekend, Heyne said, "It is with great excitement that CINDERELLA announces the band's return to the concert road i...

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POWERMAD Hard At Work On New Material

Paul Weston (a.k.a "The Metal Tyrant"),who hosts "Powersurge", a weekly metal show that airs on WLFE-ROCK 102 in the Champlain Valley in the Northeast, was recently contacted by Joel DuBay (vocals/guitars) from the recently reactivated Minneapolis, Minnesota thrashers POWERMAD. Here is the message...

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FOZZY Guitarist At NAMM: Video Footage Of KRANK Booth Performance Available

Video footage of FOZZY/STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward performing at the Krank booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California can be viewed below. FOZZY, the band featuring WWE wrestl...

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FOZZY Schedules New York City Signing Session

FOZZY, the band featuring WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho and STUCK MOJO mastermind Rich "The Duke" Ward, will be signing copies of its new album, "Chasing The Grail", at J&R Music World (23 Park Row - across from City Hall Park) in New York City on January 29 at 5:00 p.m. For more informa...

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MUTINY WITHIN: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Awake' Video Shoot Available

Behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot for the song "Awake" from the New Jersey-based sextet MUTINY WITHIN (formerly MUTINY) can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Patrick Kendall, who has previously worked with MEGADETH, INCUBUS and SUGARCULT. "Awake" is the first single from MUTINY...

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ARMORED SAINT Guitarists Jamming At NAMM; Video Available

Video footage of Jeff Duncan and Phil Sandoval of ARMORED SAINT playing an instrumental medley of some of their "most cool tunes" through 20W Krankenstein Jr. full stacks at the the Krank booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at...

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FOZZY's RICH WARD And CHRIS JERICHO At NAMM: Video Available

Video footage of FOZZY members Rich Ward (guitar) and Chris Jericho (vocals) making the rounds at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, can be viewed below. "Martyr No More", the fi...

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HYDROGYN's Cover Of MSG's 'Assault Attack' Available For Streaming

Ashland, Kentucky rockers HYDROGYN have released "Phase 1", a best-of collection featuring live versions of their biggest hits, along with two never-before-released tracks. In addition to live versions from their albums "Bombshell", "Deadly Passions" and "Best Served With Volume", "Phase 1" includes...

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DC4's 'Candy Caine' Coming To 'Rock Band'

DC4, the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring guitarist Rowan Robertson (ex-DIO) alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead vocals and guitar, Shawn Duncan (ODIN) on drums and Matt Duncan on bass, will soon make an appearance on Rock Band. Thanks to the efforts of Hit Play Cr...