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STATIC-X: Portsmouth Signing Session Announced
Los Angeles-based metal band STATIC-X will take part in a signing session on "Record Store Day " (April 18) at Bull Moose in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The details are as follows: Saturday, April 18 5:00 p.m. Bull Moose 82-86 Congress St. Portsmouth, NH 03801 (603) 422-9525 "Cult of Static", the new...April 1, 2009
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BRING ME THE HORIZON Bassist Discusses Guitarist's Departure
Swigged! recently conducted an interview with bassist Matt Kean of U.K. metalcore act BRING ME THE HORIZON. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Swigged!: So what happened with [recently departed guitarist] Curtis [Ward]? Matt: Well, he has left the band. For the last few months, he hasn't been e...March 31, 2009
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ENSLAVED Guitarist Featured In 'The Heart Is A Drum Machine' Documentary
"The Heart Is A Drum Machine", the eagerly awaited documentary film that explores the complex and critical relationship between humanity and music, will premiere in Los Angeles on Saturday, April 25 at Nike's Ricardo Montalbán Theater in the heart of Hollywood. Sponsored by L.A. Weekly and Nike, pro...March 31, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Solo Touring Band Revealed
Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has revealed the backing band that will accompany him for his upcoming summer tour in support of his first solo album, "Play My Game". The group will consist of the following musi...March 30, 2009
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'Women Of The Sunset Strip' To Premiere This Week
The 1980s were a decade of unprecedented decadence. Wall Street was booming, cocaine was the chic drug of choice, and L.A.'s notorious glam metal scene was in full swing on the Sunset Strip. Ruling that scene were the heavy hitting hair bands and the women who loved them. Narrated by former "Cherry...March 30, 2009
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CATHEDRAL: 'Forest Of Equilibrium' Reissue To Include 40-Minute Documentary
Earache Records has announced the reissue of CATHEDRAL's megalithic doom opus "Forest Of Equilibrium", which was originally released in 1991 and is still recognized as a landmark of the doom scene. Packaged in a deluxe digipak with amazing artwork and a double-sided poster featuring Dave Patchett's...March 28, 2009
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FREAKSHOW: Debut Album Due Next Month
FREAKSHOW, the new project featuring former QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali, guitarist/vocalist Markus Allen Christopher (M!SS CRAZY) and guitarist Jeff LaBar (CINDERELLA),will tentatively release its self-titled debut album on April 10 via Retrospect Records. The CD artwork can be viewed below....March 28, 2009
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Second Annual 'Metal Insider Summit' Announced
New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, Crimson Management and The Syndicate have announce the second annual Metal Insider Summit on April 17, 2009. The Metal Insider Summit is an interactive, educational conference consisting of two panels where fans and the metal music industry can engage, share...March 26, 2009
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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL Adds Stage For Up-And-Coming Bands
The New England Metal and Hardcore Festival will introduce an additional stage this year dedicated to up-and-coming bands. The third stage, sponsored by Deathcote Records, will be held at Chasers nightclub, which is behind the Palladium on the corner of Martin Luther King St. and Commercial St. The...March 25, 2009
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STATIC-X's 'Cult Of Static' Lands In BILLBOARD's Top 20
"Cult of Static", the new album from the Los Angeles-based metal band STATIC-X, sold 19,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 16 on The Billboard 200 chart. STATIC-X's previous CD, "Cannibal", opened with more than 30,000 copies back in April 2007 to l...March 25, 2009
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JAKE E. LEE: Master Tapes For Original Version Of 'A Fine Pink Mist' Being Auctioned
Former RATT bassist Juan Croucier's Croucier Productions is selling the Jake E. Lee (OZZY OSBOURNE, BADLANDS) master tapes for the original version of Jake's solo record entitled "A Fine Pink Mist". You can now see the listing on eBay at this location ("starting bid" is $15,000). According to Crouci...March 25, 2009
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RUSH: VH1 CLASSIC 'Retrospective 3' Special Available Online With Bonus Footage
According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, VH1 Classic began airing a one-hour RUSH "Retrospective 3" box set special this past Saturday, March 21. The special features several RUSH music videos from the "Retrospective 3" DVD and many that were not included on the DVD. Interspersed...March 25, 2009
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EXTREME On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'; Video Available
Guitarist Nuno Bettencourt and singer Gary Cherone of reunited Boston hard rockers EXTREME were interviewed on the latest episode of VH1 Classic's hit weekly series "That Metal Show". Watch a clip of their apearance on the program below. "That Metal Show" premiered last season to rave reviews and fe...March 24, 2009
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EXODUS Frontman Issues DVD Update
Vocalist Rob Dukes of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "The [forthcoming EXODUS] DVD is coming along killer. After four years of being in the band and filming a lot of cool stuff, I have finally almost come to the end of this chapter and edit...March 23, 2009
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FREAKSHOW: Another New Song Posted Online
FREAKSHOW, the new project featuring former QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali, guitarist/vocalist Markus Allen Christopher (M!SS CRAZY) and guitarist Jeff LaBar (CINDERELLA),has posted another song, "Mindgame", on the band's MySpace page. Banali recently stated about FREAKSHOW: "It was announced th...March 22, 2009
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