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TESLA's FRANK HANNON, DAVE RUDE: Performance Footage From NAMM Available
Video footage of TESLA's Frank Hannon and Dave Rude performing on the Gibson Gear stage at the 2009 winter NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18, 2009 in Anaheim, California, can be viewed below. TESLA's Jeff Keith, Frank Hannon, Brian Wheat, Troy Luc...January 17, 2009
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METALLICA Fan Interviews LARS ULRICH On Milwaukee's 102.9 THE HOG; Part Two Now Available
A METALLICA fan by the name of Bob Johnson won the chance to go backstage and interview drummer Lars Ulrich before the band's January 12, 2009 concert at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The first two parts of the interview, which aired on Milwaukee's 102.9 The Hog radio station, can be v...January 17, 2009
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ZAO: New Album Details Revealed
Influential heavy music act ZAO has set "Awake?" as the title of its new album, due later in the year via Ferret Music. The follow-up to 2006's "The Fear Is What Keeps Us Here" was recorded in Latrobe, Pennsylvania (near Greensburg); Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Encinitas, California; and San Marcos, C...January 16, 2009
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'Prism' And 'Lost In The Translation' To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks
Frontiers Records has set a February 20 release date for "luxury-package" reissues of the 2002 albums "Prism" and "Lost In The Translation" from legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). "Prism" will include six bonus tracks, while "Lost In Translation" will...January 16, 2009
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Ex-TROUBLE Drummer's RETRO GRAVE Recruits New String Player
RETRO GRAVE, the project led by former TROUBLE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson, has recruited a new string player, Michael Leonard Maiewski (STASIS). Leonard is currently writing with Olson for the second RETRO GRAVE album, titled "Skulduggery", tentatively scheduled for an early 2010 release. RETRO GRAVE'...January 15, 2009
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Cleveland Metallers ABDULLAH Say Farewell
John Benson of The Plain Dealer reports that long-running Cleveland metallers are somewhere between calling it quits and taking a long hiatus in order to allow Jeff Shirilla to concentrate on new project THIS IS ANTARCTICA. ABDULLAH — Shirilla, Alan Seibert (guitar),Aaron Dallison (guitar),Ed Step...January 15, 2009
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METALLICA Fan Interviews LARS ULRICH On Milwaukee's 102.9 THE HOG; Video Available
A METALLICA fan by the name of Bob Johnson won the chance to go backstage and interview drummer Lars Ulrich before the band's January 12, 2009 concert at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The six-minute interview, which aired on Milwaukee's 102.9 The Hog radio station, can be viewed below....January 15, 2009
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Longtime RAMONES, JANES ADDICTION Manager Dies At 60
NME.com reports that Gary Kurfirst, the longtime manager of artists such as the RAMONES, TALKING HEADS, BIG AUDIO DYNAMITE, EURYTHMICS, JANE'S ADDICTION, B52S and LIVE, passed away yesterday (January 13). He was 60. Kurfirst was heavily involved in the New York music scene, opening the infamous Vill...January 14, 2009
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It's Official: METALLICA To Be Inducted Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
METALLICA is among the acts who will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during an April 4 ceremony at Cleveland's Public Hall. Also scheduled to be named to the Hall are RUN-D.M.C., JEFF BECK, LITTLE ANTHONY AND THE IMPERIALS and BOBBY WOMACK. The Pulse of Radio recently asked METALLICA...January 14, 2009
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STATETROOPER: European Dates Announced
Vocalist Gary Barden, fresh from the recent dates with MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, will once again hit the road in Europe with STATETROOPER. The band, which also features Bruce Bisland (SWEET),Jeff Summers (WEAPON) and Martin Mickels, will be touring to support the release of its live album, "Sweden Ca...January 14, 2009
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TESLA Releases 'Forever More' Collector's Edition Vinyl
TESLA's Jeff Keith, Frank Hannon, Brian Wheat, Troy Luccketta and Dave Rude will be appearing on January 27, 2009 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at R5 Records (home of the original and legendary Tower Records) at 2500 16th Street and Broadway in Sacramento, California to sign autographs and celebrate the rel...January 14, 2009
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TRIVIUM Answers Fan-Submitted Questions; Video Available
Bassist Paolo Gregoletto and guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM were recently interviewed by British music channel Scuzz where they answered questions which were submitted through Scuzz.com. Watch the question-and-answer session in two parts below. "Shogun", the new album fro...January 14, 2009
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Author Discusses 'The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists' Book
Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com conducted an interview with British journalist/author Joel McIver. Topics of discussion included McIver's new book, "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists", DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton's foreword, the possibility of a DEICIDE autobiography, and plans to release a biog...January 13, 2009
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LAZARUS A.D.: 'The Onslaught' Artwork Unveiled
Kenosha, Wisconsin's LAZARUS A.D. has unveiled the track listing and artwork for its debut album, "The Onslaught", which is scheduled for release on March 3 via Metal Blade Records. Originally known simply as LAZARUS, the band has been pummeling audiences with their brand of modern thrash since the...January 13, 2009
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BELIEVER: New Album Title Announced
Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER have set "Gabriel" as the title of their fourth album, due on March 17 via through KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard Jones' new imprint label Cesspool Records via Metal Blade. The CD will feature guest appearances by Jones, Joe Ric...January 12, 2009
