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METALLICA's 'Black' LP On Track To Become Top-Selling Album Of SOUNDSCAN Era
METALLICA is in fourth place on Nielsen SoundScan's list of top-selling album artists, with cumulative sales of more than 51 million in the United States since the scanning service set up shop in May 1991. METALLICA's self-titled album from 1991 (also known as the "black" album) is the No. 2 top-sel...January 2, 2009
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GEORGE LYNCH, RICHIE KOTZEN, PAUL GILBERT: First 'The Guitar Generation' Dates Revealed
George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB),Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) and Paul Gilbert (MR. BIG, RACER X) will join forces for a tour dubbed "The Guitar Generation". The two-month trek is expected to launch February 25 in San Diego. So far the following dates have been confirmed: Feb. 25 - House of Blue...January 2, 2009
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EMERGENCY GATE: 'Gold & Glass' Video Available
"Gold & Glass", the new video from German metallers EMERGENCY GATE, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's new album, "Rewake", which will be released in Europe/Japan on January 23 and in U.S./Canada on January 27 via Silverwolf Productions. Check out the CD cover artwork below. The...January 1, 2009
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CATTLE DECAPITATION Seeking 'Normal-Looking' Extras For New Video
San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have issued the following update: "We will be filming the rest of the 'Regret & the Grave' video (this is the 'storyline part') in the Burbank/northern Los Angeles area and we can use the following regular, everyday, 'normal-looking folks': moms, d...December 31, 2008
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BENEDICTION To Release 'Hell's Gate' Limited-Edition Seven-Inch Single
Long-running Birmingham, U.K.-based extreme metallers BENEDICTION have issued the following update: "We are going to be releasing a very limited seven-inch vinyl single for a friend on his small independent label. If any of you budding artists fancy a go at designing a cover for this, then feel free...December 31, 2008
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DUBLIN DEATH PATROL On 'Reality Check TV'; Interview, Performance Footage Available
Reality Check TV has uploaded a clip from its episode #389 featuring interview and performance footage of DUBLIN DEATH PATROL (DDP) — the band featuring TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy and former EXODUS vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza. Watch it below. DUBLIN DEATH PATROL's debut album, "DDP 4 Life", is av...December 30, 2008
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PAUL GILBERT Talks Sound With LARRY DIMARZIO; Video Available
World-renowned guitar virtuoso Paul Gilbert (MR. BIG, RACER X) recently talked sound with Larry DiMarzio, the founder of DiMarzio, Inc., a Staten Island, New York-based company that manufactures magnetic pickups for electric guitars, at the Soul Studios in Los Angeles. Watch the six-minute chat belo...December 26, 2008
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TOMMY LEE 'Going Bananas' On Christmas
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee to The Pulse of Radio on how he planned to spend Christmas this year: "My house is up on a hill, so it's this big, long, sloped street. And I'm gonna create just like this insane winter wonderland for my kids and the kids on the street and stuff. We're ...December 26, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'I Feel Very Energetic And Passionate About Making Extreme Music'
David E. Gehlke of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Blistering.com: You were inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk this past October. How did it feel? Yngwie Malmsteen: It was surreal. And...December 25, 2008
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MINOR DAMAGE Featuring 12-Year-Old Texas Boys; Video Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of the young Colleyville, Texas based metal band MINOR DAMAGE performing the song "Time to Destroy" at the House of Blues in Dallas on December 15, 2008 can be viewed below. MINOR DAMAGE was selected to be the opening act for the 2008 House of Blues Tribute Tour following im...December 25, 2008
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Finland's RA Featuring 13-Year-Old Boys: Debut Due In Early 2009
RA, a new Finnish metal band consisting of three 13-year-old boys, has inked a deal with EMI Finland. The group's debut album, "Punainen Virta", will feature a lyrical theme based around Egyptian mythology and is tentatively due in early 2009. RA's first single, "Painajainen", was released earlier i...December 25, 2008
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OZZY OSBOURNE Performs With CAMP FREDDY In Hollywood; Video Available
Ozzy Osbourne was among the guest musicians who joined the all-star cover band CAMP FREDDY last night (Tuesday, December 23) for the group's performance at the Roxy in West Hollywood, California. This was the fourth and final show of the month-long Roxy residency for CAMP FREDDY, which features Bill...December 24, 2008
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SVARTSOT Seeks New Musicians
Michael Lundquist Andersen (guitar),Niels Thøgersen (drums),Claus B. Gnudtzmann (vocals) and Martin Kielland-Brandt (bass) have announced their departure from the Danish folk/viking metal act SVARTSOT. They explained in a statement, "We are sorry to announce that because of different opinions on h...December 24, 2008
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BACKDRAFT Guitarist Quits
Guitarist David "Snejken" Nordlander has left the Swedish "classic rock" band BACKDRAFT. He explained in a statement, "It doesn't come natural to me any more. Through the years I've given everything, but lately I've lost the devotion and my heart is just not there anymore. Therefore I've made the de...December 24, 2008
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TOMMY BOLIN Book Author To Guest On 'Big Daddy In The Morning'
Greg Prato, author of the new book "Touched by Magic: The Tommy Bolin Story" — which is said to be the first book to focus entirely on the life story of guitarist Tommy Bolin — will be a special call-in guest this morning (Wednesday, December 24) at 8:15 a.m. CST on "Big Daddy in The ...December 24, 2008
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