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EDDIE VAN HALEN's New 'EVH Wolfgang' Guitar Reviewed
I Heart Guitar has posted an early review of Eddie Van Halen's new EVH Wolfgang guitar at this location. The EVH Wolfgang guitar represents Eddie Van Halen's 35 years of experimenting with guitars, over two years of intense research and development, and a full year of brutal road testing during the...February 6, 2009
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RICHIE KOTZEN Seeking Fan-Filmed Footage For Upcoming DVD
Guitarist Richie Kotzen (ex-MR. BIG, POISON) has issued the following update: "I am midway through my 2009 European tour and although the schedule is very busy (hardly any days off between shows) I am happy to say that it is going very well. I am very pleased with the new band (Demian Arriaga and Da...February 6, 2009
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'YNGWIE Is To His Genre What JIMI HENDRIX Was To Electric Guitar'
Rushonrock.com recently conducted an interview with legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Rushonrock.com: How do you look back on the whole JOURNEY experience? Jeff Scott Soto: I can't say one bad thing about the t...February 5, 2009
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Says Reunion Tour 'wasn't Just A One-Off Thing'
Denise Quan of CNN recently conducted an interview with VAN HALEN guitar legend Eddie Van Halen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. CNN: How was it touring with David Lee Roth after all these years? Eddie Van Halen: It was great. CNN: No smackdowns? Eddie Van Halen: No, no. Everything...February 4, 2009
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REDEMPTION: 'Frozen In The Moment: Live In Atlanta' DVD Artwork, Preview Available
REDEMPTION — the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING — will release its new concert DVD, "Frozen in the Moment: Live in Atlanta", on the following dates: Germany, Austria and Switzerland: February...February 3, 2009
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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Releases First Song From HDK Project
The song "Request" from HDK (formerly HATE DEATH KILL) — the Dutch project led by AFTER FOREVER co-founder, main songwriter and guitarist Sander Gommans — is available for streaming on Sander's MySpace page. According to Gommans, "The song 'Request' is about MySpace. Although MySpace certainly has a...February 3, 2009
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Considering New Tunes With DAVID LEE ROTH
Eddie Van Halen will wed his fiancée (and publicist),Janie Liszweski, in June. Then, he'll attend the high school graduation of his son — and bass player — Wolfgang. But after that, Eddie hopes to release new music with the current incarnation of the legendary band that bears his name. And, as he t...February 2, 2009
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SUPREME PAIN: New Album Track Listing Revealed
Dutch brutal death metal band SUPREME PAIN has entered Soundlodge Studio in Germany with producer Jorg Uken (SINISTER, DEW-SCENTED, OBSCENITY, GOD DETHRONED) to begin recording its second full-length album, "Nemesis Enforcer", for a tentative late spring/early summer release via Metal Age Production...February 2, 2009
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Weight of Light
One way to help bury the memories of a former band's implosion under horrific circumstances is to start a new and better project. Belgium's SERPENTCULT is that new and better project, following close on the heels of THEE PLAGUE OF GENTLEMEN, the act disbanding after its lead vocalist, Steve Wackenie...February 2, 2009
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TOMMY LEE's Helicopter Forced To Land By Police
KTLA.com reports that a helicopter carrying MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee was forced to land at Van Nuys Airport Sunday (February 1) after it flew too close to an LAPD (Los Angeles Police Department) chopper over Glendale. The incident happened around 10:45 a.m., police said. The pilot apparently to...February 2, 2009
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EDDIE VAN HALEN's Media Blitz
We all know the signature sound, the trademark guitars, the incomparable songwriting, and the innovation. But fans of Eddie Van Halen will soon get a rare, up-close-and-personal peek behind the magic of the legendary guitarist. Throughout early February, Eddie Van Halen will be appearing in several...February 1, 2009
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AUTUMN: New Album Track-By-Track Breakdown Available
Guitarist/co-vocalist Jens van der Valk of Dutch female-fronted metallers AUTUMN recently gave the German edition of Metal Hammer magazine a track-by-track breakdown of the band's fourth studio album, "Altitude", which will be released on February 13 (Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy) and Februa...January 30, 2009
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Former MALEVOLENT CREATION Drummer To Hit Studio With Panama's SARGON
Acclaimed extreme-metal drummer Alex Marquez (MALEVOLENT CREATION, SOLSTICE, DEMOLITION HAMMER) will enter PTY studios in Panama on February 4 to begin laying down drums for a three-song EP from Panamanian death/thrashers SARGON. He will also perform with SARGON on January 30 as part of the second a...January 29, 2009
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BILLY SHEEHAN's Improvised Jam With ENRICO SANTACATTERINA At NAMM; Video Available
Legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS) made a surprise appearance at the XOX stand at this year's NAMM show (which was held January 15-18, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California) and took part in an improvised performance with Enrico Santacatterina. Bi...January 29, 2009
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IMPELLITTERI To Film 'Wicked Maiden' Video
IMPELLITTERI will shoot a "major-budget" music video for the song "Wicked Maiden" on February 4 with director John Logsdon, who has previously worked with DEF LEPPARD, ANTHRAX, RISE AGAINST, AUDIOSLAVE, SEETHER and DEFTONES, among many others. The clip will be a "performance piece," according to IMP...January 28, 2009
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