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NEVERMORE's JEFF LOOMIS Joins ROCK HOUSE
Rock House, the leader in music instruction, announced today that "one of this era's most influential guitarists," Jeff Loomis, has joined Rock House's roster of master instructors. Jeff is the lead guitar player and main songwriter of NEVERMORE, a band that has certainly made its mark on modern mus...July 22, 2009
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METALLICA Officially Confirmed For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME's 25th Anniversary
METALLICA is among music's biggest stars who will come together on October 29 and October 30 at Madison Square Garden for two unique concerts celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The shows, presented by American Express, will be packed with guest stars and unique colla...July 22, 2009
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TAKARA Mainman Pays Tribute To Fallen TALISMAN/Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Bassist
Guitarist Neal Grusky of the long-running American hard rock band TAKARA — whose early recordings featured the vocals of legendary singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JOURNEY) — has issued the following statement regarding the passing of Swedish bassist extraordinaire Marcel Jacob: "...July 22, 2009
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DIRGE WITHIN: 'Force Fed Lies' Cover Artwork Unveiled
DIRGE WITHIN (formerly DIRGE),the new metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, bassist Brian Paz and guitarist Matt Szlachta, has just finished filming a video for the song "Forever T...July 21, 2009
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ARMORED SAINT: Demo Version Of New Song Available For Free Download
Legendary California metallers ARMORED SAINT have released a FREE demo version of a new song titled "Loose Cannon". This demo (performed with a drum program) gives you all a glimpse into the band's writing process and is also a nice taste of what's to come on the group's forthcoming full-length stud...July 21, 2009
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TALISMAN/Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Bassist MARCEL JACOB Dead At 45
Legendary vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has issued the following statement: "It is with deep regret and remorse I, along with fellow members of TALISMAN, am announcing our brother, longtime colleague and overall greatest musician we've ever played with, Marcel Jacob,...July 21, 2009
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SAVATAGE, NIGEL DUPREE BAND Members Interviewed On 'Rockin' Metal Revival'
SAVATAGE members Zak Stevens (also of CIRCLE II CIRCLE and MACHINES OF GRACE) and Chris Caffery (also of TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA),along with Nigel Dupree, the son of JACKYL's Jesse James Dupree and frontman of the NIGEL DUPREE BAND, were interviewed for the latest episode of the "Rockin' Metal Rev...July 20, 2009
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METALLICA To Perform At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME's 25th Anniversary In NYC
According to Roger Friedman of Showbiz411.com, METALLICA will take part in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 25th anniversary event this fall at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The two-day extravaganza will be held on October 29-30, with Bruce Springsteen, Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Simon as...July 18, 2009
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CRIMSON GLORY Bassist To Sit Out PROGPOWER USA Performance
CRIMSON GLORY bassist Jeff Lords will not participate in the band's headlining appearance at the ProgPower USA tenth-anniversary festival on Friday, September 11, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia. His statement on the matter reads as follows: "For reasons, some of which are beyond my control, some not, but...July 17, 2009
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Keyboardist JOHN 'SPOCK' ZAHNER Pays Tribute To MIDNIGHT
Keyboardist John "Spock" Zahner, whose studio and live performance credits include CRIMSON GLORY (1986-1989),SAVATAGE (1991-1992),CIRCLE II CIRCLE (2003) and JON OLIVA'S PAIN (2004-present),has issued the following statement regarding the passing of former CRIMSON GLORY frontman Midnight (real na...July 17, 2009
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TRIVIUM: New Interview, Performance Footage Available
Litsa Olsson of Rock Photo Guy conducted an interview with guitarist Corey Beaulieu of Florida metallers TRIVIUM on July 14, 2009 on this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival at White River Amphitheatre in Auburn, Washington. Watch the chat below. TRIVIUYM bassist Paolo Gregoletto was forced...July 16, 2009
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LAZARUS A.D. Frontman On BLABBERMOUTH.NET: 'F**k It'
Sonic Excess conducted an interview with vocalist/bassist Jeff Paulick of Kenosha, Wisconsin's LAZARUS A.D. on June 7, 2009 when the band played in Denver, Colorado with TESTAMENT and UNEARTH. Watch the chat below. LAZARUS A.D. shot a video for the song "Thou Shall Not Fear" in the "storied and (sup...July 16, 2009
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WILL OF THE ANCIENTS Begins Recording New Album
Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based epic black/death metal band WILL OF THE ANCIENTS entered the studio on July 4 to begin recording its second-full length album. The group states, "The going is slow at the moment, but we're aiming to release it close to the end of this year. We're determined to make thi...July 16, 2009
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WARRIOR: Footage From ROCKLAHOMA Festival Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Southern California metal veterans WARRIOR performing the title track off their classic 1985 debut album, "Fighting For The Earth", on July 11, 2009 at the Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma can be viewed below. WARRIOR is scheduled to play Club Red in Tempe, Arizona...July 15, 2009
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PARADISE LOST: New Song Available For Streaming
British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST are streaming a new song, "As Horizons End", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the band's new album, "Faith Divides Us, Death Unites Us", due on September 28, 2009 in Europe and October 6, 2009 in the U.S. via Century Media Records. Commented voca...July 14, 2009
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