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ALICE COOPER Adds New Guitarist

According to ALICE COOPER fan site SickthingsUK, Cooper has recruited new guitarist Jason Hook. Jason has worked with many acts over the years, including BULLETBOYS, STEPHEN PEARCY (RATT),and VINCE NEIL. He also has a solo album out, called "Safety Dunce", which recently won the L.A. Music Award fo...

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SCULPTURED: New Album To Feature Appearance By WINDS Keyboardist

SCULPTURED, the Seattle-based avant-garde progressive death metal project of guitarist, vocalist and songwriter Don Anderson, is continuing work on its third album, "Embodiment", due later in the year via The End Records. Commented Anderson, "I'm very happy to announce that Andy Winter (WINDS, AGE O...

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DEVILDRIVER Debuts New Material At NEMH Festival; Video Available

Video footage of Santa Barbara's DEVILDRIVER performing two brand new songs during their appearance at the New England Metal And Hardcore Festival Friday night, April 27 at the Palladium and Worcester, Massachusetts has been posted online at YouTube: "Not All Who Wander Are Lost": Video "Clouds Over...

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DEVILDRIVER: 'The Last Kind Words' Track Listing Revealed

Santa Barbara's DEVILDRIVER has finalized the track listing for its third album, "The Last Kind Words", due on June 19 in Europe and July 31 in the U.S. via Roadrunner Records. The American version will include a bonus track and a poster. The CD was recorded at Sonic Ranch studios outside El Paso, T...

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POISON THE WELL Drummer Talks Lineup Changes

Morley Seaver of CausticTruths.com recently conducted an interview with POISON THE WELL drummer Chris Hornbrook. On lineup changes (the band has once again welcomed a new bassist and guitarist): "It does affect things and it doesn't. I think at this point, it doesn't because we came to the conclusio...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN Records Solo For New JASON BECKER Song

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Marty has contributed a guitar solo to a new song by Jason Becker, marking their first collaboration in 17 years. The solo is for a song called 'Believe' and was recorded in Tokyo just prior to...

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DEVILDRIVER, UNEARTH: Concert Photos From Quebec City Posted Online

CKRL 89.1FM metal radio show "Démentièllement Vôtre" has posted 20 live photos of DEVILDRIVER and UNEARTH performing live on April 24, 2007 at Théâtre du Capitole in Quebec City. The pictures were taken by famous photographer Olivier Jean and can be found at this location. As previously reported, a...

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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Releases DISINTERMENT Recordings

DARKEST HOUR guitarist Kris Norris has issued the fourth installment of his solo series but this time it's an old band with a familiar face. DISINTERMENT was a group Norris started in 1996 with drummer Ryan Parrish in an effort to do something "different" in the style of IN FLAMES and DARK TRANQUILL...

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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist GILBY CLARKE To Guest On CAMP FREDDY RADIO

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA guitarist Gilby Clarke will be today's (Saturday, April 28) special guest on Camp Freddy Radio, which airs on Indie 103.1 FM in Los Angeles, California. To listen to the show, tune in to Indie 103.1 FM Saturday between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. PST...

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SYMPHONY X: 'Paradise Lost' Final Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Progressive metallers SYMPHONY X have finalized the track listing and artwork for their new album, "Paradise Lost", due on June 26 via Inside Out Music. The CD was mixed by Jens Bogren (OPETH, SOILWORK, AMON AMARTH) at Fascination Street Studios in Örebro, Sweden. The follow-up to 2002's "The Odysse...

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SACRED REICH Frontman Says First Rehearsal In 10 Years Went 'Surprisingly Well'

The original lineup of SACRED REICH — Phil Rind (bass, vocals),Wiley Arnett (lead guitar),Jason Rainey (rhythm guitar) and Greg Hall (drums) — will reunite for several shows in Europe this summer, including an appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival on August 4. The band has also lined up two "...

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SYMPHONY X Drummer Welcomes Addition To Family

Drummer Jason Rullo of progressive metallers SYMPHONY X became a proud father this past Friday. On April 20 at 4:23 a.m., Jason's wife gave birth to a beautiful baby boy named Jayden Xavier Rullo. The cute little bugger was immediately placed in a Pittsburgh Steelers jumper and socks. SYMPHONY X rec...

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Heavy Metal Meets Wrestling In Downtown Augusta

John J. Cannon of Augusta, Georgia's Metro Spirit reports: Ever wonder what would happen if someone paired the aggressive natures of heavy metal and professional wrestling in a barroom atmosphere? After Friday, April 27, you'll never have to wonder again. That's when The Mission begins a monthly ser...

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DEVILDRIVER To Guest On SIRIUS' 'Hard Attack' Tomorrow

Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER will guest on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack this Wednesday, April 25 at 5:00 p.m. EST. As previously reported, a short audio clip of a new DEVILDRIVER song can be heard in the TV commercial for the band's upcoming The Invaluable Darkness Tour, also feat...

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VOIVOD Drummer Issues Update On New Video, New Side-Projects, Reissues And New Album

VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin has issued an update on the band’s current activities: "Here's what's up: The video for 'Polaroids' is finished. It was done with Banger Productions and Ottoblix and contains some of my animation work. I started working on the video for 'The X-Stream', also in c...