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NEVERMORE Guitarist To Film Instructional DVD In August
Rock House, the leader in music instruction, will produce a level 1 and level 2 instructional DVD series featuring NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis. Taping for the project will begin in August. Loomis' solo album, "Zero Order Phase", was released in September 2008 through Century Media Records. As a...July 8, 2009
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JASON NEWSTED To Guest On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show
Bassist Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, METALLICA, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) will be the featured guest on this weekend's (July 10-12) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com. Newsted was i...July 8, 2009
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SLAYER Guitarist KERRY KING: In Memory Of DIMEBAG
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King, a close friend of the late "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGELAN),had the legendary axeman's guitar in the studio during the recording process for SLAYER's new album, "World Painted Blood" (although he didn't use it it during the sessions),still with the same st...July 7, 2009
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MACHINES OF GRACE: Debut Album Released Via iTunes Today
MACHINES OF GRACE — the new band featuring drummer Jeff Plate (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE, METAL CHURCH),vocalist Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, SAVATAGE),guitarist Matt Leff (guitar) and bassist Chris Rapoza (bass) — will release its self-titled debut album digitally on July 7 via iTunes...July 7, 2009
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SLAYER: More 'World Painted Blood' Details Revealed
For nearly three decades, bassist/vocalist Tom Araya, guitarists Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman, and drummer Dave Lombardo have proven over and over, whether in the studio or on the concert stage, that there is SLAYER and then there's everyone else. And they're about to do it again, first with the ban...July 6, 2009
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Guitarist Joins DENIM AND LEATHER
Guitarist Mark Simpson (pictured below; FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, BEAUTIFUL CREATURES) has joined DENIM AND LEATHER, a Las Vegas-based metal tribute band that plays "true and classic metal cover songs." DENIM AND LEATHER is: James Rivera (HELSTAR, SEVEN WITCHES) - Vocals Mark Simpson (FLOTSAM AND JETSAM,...July 5, 2009
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LEATHERWOLF: New Video Interview Available
Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Michael Olivieri and guitarist Carey Howe of the Southern California metal band LEATHERWOLF prior to the group's June 19 performance at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California. Watch the chat below. LEATHERWOLF rec...July 3, 2009
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DEATH ANGEL, ARMORED SAINT Team Up For AC/DC Cover; Video Posted Online
Video footage of DEATH ANGEL and ARMORED SAINT performing the AC/DC classic "Let There Be Rock" live in Perth, Western Australia on March 15 2009 can be viewed below (footage uploaded by Michael Bailey). Vocalist John Bush was forced to sit out the final concert on ARMORED SAINT's Australian tour wi...July 3, 2009
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JASON NEWSTED On 107.7 FM's 'Bone Metal Zone'; Video Available
Bassist Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, METALLICA, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) was interviewed on the "Bone Metal Zone" show with host Nikki Blakk on the San Francisco radio station 107.7 FM this past Friday (June 26). Jason talked about METALLICA, VOIVOD, ECHOBRAIN and brought in some of his own CDs to play, includ...July 3, 2009
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DUFF MCKAGAN: Inspiring And Painful
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weeky column, which appears every Thursday on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "So I have finally arrived back home in Seattle after being on the road for the last two months. Traveli...July 2, 2009
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DESTRUCTION: 'The Curse Of The Antichrist' Pushed Back To September
"The Curse Of The Antichrist - Live In Agony", the new double live album from German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION, has had its release date pushed back to September 25 from the previously announced July 31 (via AFM Records). No reason was given for the delay. The limited digipack edition of the...July 2, 2009
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ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE Signs With IRONCLAD RECORDINGS
Ironclad Recordings, the record label founded by UNEARTH vocalist Trevor Phipps, has announced the signing of Chico, California's ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE. The band, which features former members of WILL HAVEN, THE ABOMINABLE IRON SLOTH and GHOSTRIDE, will release debut full-length studio album, "Defeat...July 1, 2009
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CHAD SMITH'S BOMBASTIC MEATBATS: Debut Album Release Date Announced
Bombastic, funky, sexy and loud, Chad Smith (drummer of RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and CHICKENFOOT) is breaking out on his own with guitar star Jeff Kollman, multi-faceted keyboardist Ed Roth, and Motor City bass ace Kevin Chown. Together, they comprise what is easily one of the most interesting and unpr...July 1, 2009
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DOPE's VIRUS Talks DBZ Guitars, DIAMOND Amps
Video footage of DOPE guitarist Virus talking about his DBZ guitars and Diamond amps during the "Black Label Bash" tour with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY can be viewed below. The clip can be seen on the Guitar World CD-ROM disc which is included with the magazine's September 2009 issue. "I've been doing this...July 1, 2009
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TARJA TURUNEN At Italy's GODS OF METAL; Photos, Video Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performing the song "Sing For Me" at this year's Gods Of Metal festival on June 28, 2009 in Monza, Italy can be viewed below. Twenty high-quality photos of Tarja's concert are available on Musica Metal. Tarja's setlist for the show wa...July 1, 2009
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