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Legendary Ruthie's Inn Promoter WES ROBINSON Dead At 77

Wes Robinson (photo),founder of the legendary Ruthie's Inn on San Pablo Avenue in Berkeley, California — a mecca for San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal and punk acts in the 1980s (everyone from BAD BRAINS to SOCIAL DISTORTION, then later METALLICA, EXODUS, POSSESSED and DEATH ANGEL, played there)...

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DUSTER 69 Signs With SLEASZY RIDER

German stoner rockers DUSTER 69 have signed a deal with Greece's Sleaszy Rider Recods for all territories except Germany, Switzerland and Austria (where their records will be made available via Decibell). The group's new full-length album, "Angel King", will be released on February 23. In related ne...

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AEROSMITH Donates Autographed Guitar For Charity

One of Boston's best loved bands, AEROSMITH, has donated an autographed guitar to raise money for The Angel Fund, an independent non-profit organization benefiting ALS research at the Cecil B. Day Neuromuscular Research Center run by Dr. Robert H. Brown, Jr. at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Th...

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SONS OF AZRAEL Signs With IRONCLAD RECORDINGS

Buffalo, NY metal band SONS OF AZRAEL has signed with Ironclad Recordings (the label formed by UNEARTH frontman Trevor Phipps). The group will enter the studio in January to record its full-length debut, tentatively due next summer. The tentative track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Trail...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Nobody Has Done For Me What AXL ROSE Has Done'

Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: Now why the name "Angel Down" [for your new solo album]? What's the inspiration? Sebastian Bach: Oh, wow. Well, it's a song that is on the record that's,...

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's GENE HOGLAN Laying Down Tracks For DETHKLOK Album

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL) has issued the following update: "I just wanted to wish everyone a happy holiday season. And, to answer a bunch of your emails about myself playing drums on the new DETHKLOK album. Indeed, I am, and it's turning into quite a ripping record! Bre...

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THE BERZERKER: 'Animosity' Limited Edition To Include Free Bonus Live CD

Australian grind deviants THE BERZERKER have announced a limited edition version of the upcoming album "Animosity", which includes a free bonus live CD recorded on the recent U.K. headline tour. The band's live set at London's Dome on December 16, 2006 was captured live by Russ Russell (NAPALM DEATH...

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LIEGE LORD Guitarist Joins UPWARDS OF ENDTIME

Former LEIGE LORD guitarist Tony Truglio will appear on UPWARDS OF ENDTIME's third CD, "From Genesis to Apocalypse and Beyond". This album will feature 14 previously unreleased songs in the '70s/early 80s hard rock/heavy metal style of BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST, ANGEL WITCH, WITCHFINDER GENERAL, W...

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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Daughter LAUREN HARRIS: New Audio Interview Available

An audio interview with singer Lauren Harris — daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris — conducted by Sergi Ramos of The Metal Circus, has been posted online at this location (click on the link "escucha esta entrevista" under the picture gallery). In the interview, Lauren talks about such subje...

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GODYVA Prepares To Film 'Broken Angel' Video

Italian gothic metal band GODYVA will shoot a video for the second single, "Broken Angel", from their latest album "In Good and Evil". Filming should be completed by the end of January. The video shoot was delayed due to a recent vehicle accident involving bassist Nick Barah who is said to be recove...

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JUDAS PRIEST's Management Dismisses 'Unauthorized' GLENN TIPTON MySpace Page

JUDAS PRIEST management representative Jayne Andrews has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "It has come to our attention that someone is trying to falsely impersonate [PRIEST guitarist] Glenn Tipton on a MySpace site. Please note that this site is totally unauthorised, u...

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THE WILDHEARTS Frontman GINGER: 'Yoni' Solo Album Details Revealed

THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger will release his new solo album, "Yoni", on January 22 on Round Records. The full track listing is as follows: 01. Black Windows 02. When She Comes 03. Holiday 04. This Bed Is On Fire 05. Smile In Denial 06. Jake 07. The Night I Was Born Again 08. Why Can't ...

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DESPISED ICON Parts Ways With Guitarist, Seeks Replacement

Singer Alex Erian of the Montreal-based deathcore six-piece DESPISED ICON has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Some great and bad news to report. First, we'll start off with the good. We have our first European tour finally confirmed in March and April with UNEARTH, JOB...

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Ex-PESTILENCE Frontman: CHUCK SCHULDINER 'Wasn't A Sympathetic Man'

Deathrasher magazine recently conducted an interview with former PESTILENCE/ASPHYX/BOLT THROWER and current DEATH BY DAWN frontman Martin van Drunen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Deathrasher: Old metalheads prefer to stay with their classic bands and are not interested in listen to the...

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NEVERMORE Drummer To Perform With SOULBENDER

NEVERMORE drummer Van Williams will sit behind the kit for SOULBENDER — the band formed by QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton, ex-MY SISTER'S MACHINE singer Nick Pollock, ex-TIN PAN/FALLEN ANGEL guitarist Dave Groves, ex-ASSAULT/FALLEN ANGEL drummer Wes Hallam, and bassist Chuck Miller (PEACE AND...