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SOCIETY 1 Announces New Guitarist
After trying out guitarists for several months, SOCIETY 1 has announced it has found a new guitarist — Los Angeles native Eric Franklin. Raised by his parents on Beethoven, Bach and the "Star Wars" soundtrack, Franklin started his musical journey on the piano at age six. Taught by Juilliard graduate...July 23, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman To RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'Go F**k Yourself!'
Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Tangra Mega Rock: Do you feel something like a clash between the younger rock generations and you guys — I mean in terms of musicians, not...July 23, 2008
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HAIL OF BULLETS Confirmed For MARYLAND DEATHFEST
HAIL OF BULLETS — the Dutch death metal band featuring GOREFEST drummer Ed Warby, THANATOS guitarists Stephan Gebédi and Paul Baayens, former PESTILENCE/ASPHYX singer Martin Van Drunen and former HOUWITSER bass player Theo van Eekelen — has been confirmed for the 2009 edition of the Maryland Deathfe...July 21, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH: AXL Is Most Controversial Lightning Rod Of A Human Being I've Ever Encountered
Michael Alan Goldberg of the Broward-Palm Beach New Times recently conducted an interview with Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On his new solo album, "Angel Down": "It is intimidating to put out something new, but I think that's because I'm in the heavy metal genre. Like,...July 17, 2008
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'Black Symphony' DVD Trailer Available
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION will release a brand new double-DVD, titled "Black Symphony", on September 22. It will also be available as a double-CD and a special Blu-Ray disc. A five-minute trailer for the DVD can be viewed below. The band's most ambitious staging to d...July 16, 2008
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Report: DAVID LEE ROTH Impersonator Has Troubled History
Ontario, Canada's Simcoe Reformer reports: The Cambridge man who was posing as David Lee Roth in Brantford and area last month has a history of mesmerizing people to do his will. The Roth impersonator was portrayed during a 1989 murder trial as a Svengali who successfully urged one girlfriend to kil...July 16, 2008
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: Video Interview With SHARON DEN ADEL Available
Scuzz TV conducted an interview with vocalist Sharon den Adel of the Dutch symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the chat below. WITHIN TEMPTATION will release a brand new double-DVD, titled "Bla...July 15, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer MATT SORUM To Guest On SAMMY HAGAR's New Album
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum will record a song in San Francisco with Sammy Hagar, original VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony and guitarist Billy Duffy of THE CULT for Sammy's upcoming solo album, marking a reunion in the studio for Sorum — who was THE CULT's drummer — and Duf...July 15, 2008
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FLESH MADE SIN: New Album Preview Available
Dutch black death thrashers FLESH MADE SIN have posted a preview of their new album, "The Aftermath of Amen", on their MySpace page. Commented the band: "Finally, after three years of 'almost' deadly silence we are proud to present our heaviest album so far. 'The Aftermath of Amen' turned out to be...July 15, 2008
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Report: Police On The Trail Of Fake DAVID LEE ROTH
Rebecca Penty of The Hamilton Spectator reports: Police are looking for a Cambridge [Ontario, Canada] man (photo) they believe was the famed local David Lee Roth poseur. And Welland musician Frank Crytes recorded solo music with the man, whom he knew as David — and he wants his tunes back. Crytes .....July 15, 2008
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JOHN MAYER Covers VAN HALEN's 'Panama'; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of singer-songwriter John Mayer performing a cover version of VAN HALEN's "Panama" on Sunday, July 13 at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube user "FunkyFelix"). On July 1, Mayer released "Where the Light Is", a l...July 15, 2008
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METAL CHURCH: More Tour Dates Announced
Long-running Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH have scheduled the following dates: Aug. 02 - Maplewood, MN - Myth (w/ JUDAS PRIEST) Aug. 05 - Warren, MI - The Ritz Aug. 07 - Southbridge, Mass - ADC Performance Center Aug. 08 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx Aug. 10 - Yonkers, NY - The Haunt Aug. 12 - ...July 15, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Footage From Sarnia's ROGERS BAYFEST Available
A 10-minute video clip featuring footage from MÖTLEY CRÜE's July 10, 2008 headlining concert at Sarnia, Ontario, Canada's annual Rogers Bayfest in front of an estimated audience of 17,000 can be viewed below. According to The Sarnia Observer, Sarnia Police arrested nine male adults Rogers Bayfest, a...July 14, 2008
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SATYRICON To Support CRADLE OF FILTH In North America
Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON recently entered the studio to begin recording their new album for a November 3 release via Roadrunner Records. The CD is being recorded in part at Sound City studios in Van Nuys, California, where METALLICA recently recorded its forthcoming LP. Commented SATYRICO...July 14, 2008
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METAL CHURCH Frontman: 'We All Had A Great Time' At ROCKLAHOMA
Vocailist Ronny Munroe of the long-running Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH has issued the following update: "I am home from Rocklahoma 2008. I am very proud of my band; the guys did an awesome job! We all had a great time with the fans as well as seeing old friends and making new ones. "As most ...July 13, 2008
