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CYNIC Announces New Touring Guitarist

The reunited CYNIC, whose 1993 album "Focus" is regarded as a landmark release in the field of technical/progressive metal, has announced the addition of Los Angeles native, multi-instrumentalist David "Mavis" Senescu, as the touring guitar player for the band's upcoming shows. CYNIC's Paul Masvidal...

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GRAVE DIGGER Guitarist: 'Take Care Of Your Ears!'

GRAVE DIGGER guitarist Manni Schmidt has posted the following message on his web site: "Time goes by fast… The tour [with THERION] is completed and on Tuesday we go to Russia to perform three shows — Ekaterienburg, Krasnodar and Moscow. The rest of the tour was as brilliant as the shows I reported o...

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AEROSMITH Frontman Thanks Summer Job For His Physique

World Entertainment News Network reports that AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler owes his well-toned physique to the summers he spent mowing lawns. The rocker hated the manual labour his parents forced him to do on one estate in particular — but his summer job gave him a great body that still responds to...

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TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY Confirmed For MILWAUKEE METALFEST

TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY, the new band featuring former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson, ex-W.A.S.P. drummer Stet Howland, guitarist Peter Scheithauer (BELLADONNA, KILLING MACHINE) and vocalist Todd Barnes (13-A),will play the Milwaukee Metalfest on Friday, May 11 set at the Waukesha Expo Cen...

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CHRIS CAFFERY: New Audio Interview Available

An audio interview with guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA),conducted recently by Scenedriver, has been posted online at this location. Caffery will tour as a member of German singer Doro Pesch's band for her upcoming European festival appearances and North American headlin...

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PSYCROPTIC Cancels MARYLAND DEATHFEST Appearance, MALEVOLENT CREATION Steps In

The organizers of the Maryland Deathfest, which is set to take place May 26-27 at the Sonar in Baltimore, have issued the following update: "Due to reasons beyond the control of both Maryland Deathfest and PSYCROPTIC, the band has been forced to cancel [its appearance at the festival]. [PSYCROPTIC]...

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FIREWIND To Be Joined By Original Singer At PROGPOWER USA

Guitarist Gus G. of the Greek metallers FIREWIND has issued the following update: "Those who have followed FIREWIND's career since the early days know that our first singer was Stephen Fredrick. I actually never met him during recording or writing sessions and we never did any live shows with him. Y...

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STATIC-X Drummer Breaks Hand; Dallas Show Cancelled

STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static has issued the following update: "Some good and some not so good news to share with everyone. First the good. We had a great first week with [the new STATIC-X CD] 'Cannibal'. The album debuted at #36 on Billboard and our shows have been some of the best I can remember....

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PHILIP ANSELMO Offers To Custom-Pen New KLITSCHKO Ring Entry Song

Scoop Malinowski of EastSideBoxing.com reports: Philip Anselmo, the lead vocalist of DOWN and formerly of mega-group PANTERA, feels IBF heavyweight boxing champ Wladimir Klitschko is missing a beat with his current ring entrance song "Can't Stop" by the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS. And he'd like to help....

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RUDY SARZO, PAMELA MOORE Help Promote DONATE LIFE ROCKS CONCERT

Rudy Sarzo (QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, DIO),Tommy Asakawa (WARRIOR),Steve Lynch (AUTOGRAPH) and Pamela Moore (voice of "Sister Mary" on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic concept album "Operation: Mindcrime" and last year's epic sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II") are among the musicians that have taken part i...

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ROTTING CORPSE To Play DONNAPALOOZA Without WALTER TRACHSLER

Guitarist Walter Trachsler will be forced to miss the reunited '80s thrash band ROTTING CORPSE's appearance the Donnapalooza breast cancer benefit concert on April 28, 2007 at the Lone Star Country Club in Coppell, Texas due to "prior commitments with his tour bus company." Filling for Traschler wil...

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Report: KISS Fans Wait In Line For Three Days For Concert Tickets

Scott Brand of SooEveningNews.com has issued the following report: For one big night, it appears as though Detroit will temporarily lose its title as Sault Ste. Marie becomes "Rock City" on July 20 with the arrival of KISS. From his place at the front of a rapidly growing line, 18-year-old Dalton Ma...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Gets Deep With SLIPKNOT Drummer

3 INCHES OF BLOOD singer Jamie Hooper recently spoke to MTV.com about the band's upcoming album, "Fire Up the Blades", which was produced by SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison. "We were so stoked to find out he was a fan of our band," Hooper said. "We met him when we were on tour with ...

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MONSTER MAGNET Frontman Resumes Work On New Album

MONSTER MAGNET frontman Dave Wyndorf has returned to the studio with producer Matt Hyde to resume work on the band's new album. Wyndorf was forced to halt work on the CD in February 2006 after overdosing on prescription drugs. Hyde, who worked with MONSTER MAGNET on their "Powertrip" and "God Says N...

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SUSPERIA Drummer Forced To Sit Out European Tour

Norwegian metallers SUSPERIA have suffered a major setback in the run-up to their forthcoming European tour with W.A.S.P. (set to begin later this month) and the subsequent U.K. dates with ONSLAUGHT. The band's drummer Tjodalv has broken his ankle in a freak accident and will have to sit out the dat...