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PAUL GILBERT Talks About MR. BIG And His Early Influences

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former RACER X/ex-MR. BIG guitarist Paul Gilbert. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: Is there any chance of RACER X releasing any new material? Paul: "With RACER X, whenever we have time, we try to put a record together. And th...

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KROKUS: 'Hellraiser' Reaches Gold Status In Switzerland

KROKUS's latest album, "Hellraiser", reached "gold" status in the band's home country of Switzerland within a day of its release, according to the group's official newsletter. The CD, which will be issued in North America on October 24, was recorded with producer Dennis Ward (PINK CREAM 69). The new...

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ANGEL BLAKE Schedules Hometown Gig

ANGEL BLAKE guitarist Marko Tervonen (ex-THE CROWN) has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Hometown gig confirmed!! Hell yeah!! Maybe not in the order it should have been done... I guess we should have debuted with a hometown gig before we did the Summer Breeze fest in Ge...

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KYLESA Unveils Artwork, Music From New Album

Savannah, GA-based sludge rockers KYLESA have revealed the artwork, track listing, and a song from the band's forthcoming record, "Time Will Fuse Its Worth". Snippets of the foldout artwork, which was constructed by KYLESA guitarist/vocalist Laura Pleasants, can been seen here, and links are also pr...

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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI: 'Black Sunday' Playlists Available

BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's official web site has been updated with the playlists for Tony's "Black Sunday" radio show, which airs Sunday nights on Planet Rock. Check them out at this location. The two-hour "Black Sunday" radio show is repeated every Monday night between 6 and 8:00 p.m. U.K...

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QUIET RIOT's BANALI, DUBROW Talk About New Album

Wayne "Doobie" Dubay of Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with QUIET RIOT members Kevin DuBrow and Frankie Banali. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Glam-Metal.com: Kevin, I'm excited to hear that QUIET RIOT has a brand new studio album coming out, titled "Rehab". Mind telling...

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SHOT INJECTION: New Songtitles Revealed

Sweden's SHOT INJECTION will enter Studio Fredman in Gothenburg on September 23 to record the follow-up to its "Eleven Triple Manifest" mini-CD. The band will record three new songs: "Convinced", "From A Bleeding Heart" and "In A Circle Between Fear And Loss". According to a posting on the group's w...

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M.A.N: 'Last Injection' Live Video Posted Online

A live video of M.A.N performing the song "Last Injection" live at Belsepub in Gothenburg, Sweden on September 8, 2006 has been posted online at YouTube.com. The group's promotional video for "Last Injection" — directed by Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company (DIMMU BORGIR, CHILDREN OF BODOM, LAC...

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JOHN NORUM Talks About Playing With DOKKEN, Upcoming EUROPE Album

Kristian Döj from Denmark's Antenna webzine recently conducted an interview with EUROPE guitarist John Norum. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Antenna: A lot of bands from the eighties reunite with an incomplete lineup of only a few original members. Apart from Tony Reno, all original members ar...

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Rare BLACK SABBATH Vinyl Being Auctioned On eBay

According to a posting on the Ozzyhead.com web site, eBay seller "sabbotaged" has some very rare BLACK SABBATH vinyl up for grabs: * An extremely rare, South African 10" acetate featuring "Evil Woman" on both sides. Side B boasts an alternate version of the cover song without Tony Iommi's guitar. "s...

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DEATHRASH Announces 'New' Drummer

Bassist/founding member Pat Burns of the reunited New Jersey thrashers DEATHRASH has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "DEATHRASH has found a new drummer! Actually it's our original drummer, Marc Grossman, who formed the band with me in 1985. Marc left to pursue other interests in 1986...

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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS To Appear At CHILLER THEATRE CONVENTION

Original KISS drummer Peter Criss will appear at the Chiller Theatre Convention — a "toy, model and film expo" — October 27-29 at Crowne Plaza in Secausus, NJ. Peter will sign memorabilia for fans and pose for photos, and have his new custom-made Pro-Mark drumsticks and drumheads available. Other gu...

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Ex-TNT Singer TONY HARNELL Slams Former Bandmates Over 'Rap' Version Of Classic Song

Former TNT frontman Tony Harnell has issued the following update: "This email applies mostly to Norwegian fans who I love with all my heart and soul, as of course I do ALL my fans around the world. "In reference to the lyrics my former band [TNT] has allowed a rapper to add to our classic ...

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THE ETERNAL Parts Ways With Bassist

Acclaimed Australian atmospheric/gothic/doom metal band THE ETERNAL have parted ways with bassist James Hunt. "It is with a heavy heart that I must announce my retirement from THE ETERNAL," Hunt writes in a statement. "For the last three years I have worked obsessively alongside Mark [Kelson, guitar...

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VICTORY To Distribute SUMERIAN RECORDS

Washington D.C.-based Sumerian Records has entered into an exclusive, worldwide distribution agreement with Victory Records. Sumerian was founded by booking agent Ash Avildsen who represents ANIMOSITY, CALIBAN, DEAD TO FALL, ED GEIN, INTO THE MOAT, ION DISSONANCE, IGNITE, NAPALM DEATH and VADER, amo...