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TESTAMENT Guitarist: 'New Material Is Sounding Pretty Old-School'
Steve Saks of LivingForMetal.com recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT/DRAGONLORD guitarist Eric Peterson. A few excerpts from the chat follow: LivingForMetal.com: After the CD "Live At The Fillmore" you released "Demonic". How was that era for the band? Eric: "We toured our asses off for '...June 13, 2006
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NIACIN: Tour Dates Announced
NIACIN, featuring legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (DAVID LEE ROTH, MR. BIG),have lined up the following tour dates: June 18-19: The Baked Potato 3787 Cahuenga Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604 (818) 980-1615 Performances 9:30 11:30 Tickets $30.00 ea June 21-24: Iridium Jazz Club 1650 Broadway (51st St) N...June 12, 2006
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PAUL GILBERT To Release New Instrumental CD In July
Guitar shredder Paul Gilbert (RACER X, ex-MR.BIG) will release his new instrumental CD, "Get Out Of My Yard", in Japan on July 26 via WHD Entertainment. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Get Out Of My Yard 02. Hury Up 03. I Mean It 04. Or You Will Go Flying 05. ...June 9, 2006
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RUSH Frontman In BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE Video: Watch Clip Online
According to a posting on the RUSH fan site Power Windows, RUSH bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee makes a humorous appearance — spoofing an "American Idol" judge — in the video for BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE's song "Fire Eye'd Boy", from their Juno Award-winning self-titled third album, released on Oct. 4, 2005....June 8, 2006
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CIRCUS DIABLO To Hit The Road In August
CIRCUS DIABLO, the new project featuring THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick (guitar),ex-THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (vocals) and former FUEL frontman Brett Scallions (bass),will be embarking on short tour beginning on August 17. The cities/venues...June 7, 2006
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Ex-JANE'S ADDICTION Bassist To Join Reunited SMASHING PUMPKINS?
Former JANE'S ADDICTION bassist Eric Avery has been tapped to join the reunited SMASHING PUMPKINS, according to a posting on a fan site dedicated to Avery's long-defunct POLARBEAR project. SMASHING PUMPKINS recently announced via their official web site that they have officially reformed and are cur...June 6, 2006
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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN Reveals 'American Idol' Obsession
TMZ chatted with some famous faces to find out what hidden talents and secrets they would reveal, including ANTHRAX's Scott Ian, who admitted to being addicted to "American Idol". Watch the clip here. ANTHRAX's tour with ROB ZOMBIE is scheduled to kick off June 30 in El Paso, Texas. ...June 6, 2006
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BUCKCHERRY Singer: 'I Like Artists That Have Something To Say Themselves'
Steve Newton of Straight.com recently conducted an interview with BUCKCHERRY frontman Josh Todd. A couple excerpts from the chat follow: On "American Idol": "I can't believe how big that thing has gotten. I don't know what to say about that, you know. I actually think [previous 'American Idol' winne...June 4, 2006
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FIREWIND Complete Work On 'Falling To Pieces' Video
FIREWIND have completed work on the video for their new single, "Falling to Pieces", with acclaimed Swedish director Patric Ullaeus (LACUNA COIL, WITHIN TEMPTATION, IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR). The clip was shot at the Revolver Ranch in Sweden and on the streets of New York City. "Falling to Pieces" wi...June 3, 2006
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Former DIO Guitarist Bounces Back With EPIC: Audio Available
Former DIO/WWIII guitarist Tracy G has completed a 13-song CD with his new band EPIC, which he describes as "hard rock with a heavy blues edge." The band are planning shooting a video for one song in July, with live shows to follow. EPIC lineup: Brad Alden - Vocals Tracy G - Guitar Larry Bones ...May 31, 2006
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Frontman Performs With ALICE IN CHAINS: Video Available
A video clip of SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan performing the song "Down in a Hole" with ALICE IN CHAINS at the kick-off date of their first tour since 1996 in Los Angeles on May 18, 2006 has been posted online at this location. In other news, several clips have surfaced of ALICE ...May 30, 2006
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THE CULT: 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Performance Available Online
A video clip of THE CULT performing song "She Sells Sanctuary" on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on May 1, 2006 is available for streaming at the show's official web site. Low- and high-quality video files containing the "She Sells Sanctuary" and "The Phoenix" performances from "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" a...May 29, 2006
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ALICE IN CHAINS Joined By SMASHING PUMPKINS, SCREAMING TREES Singers At L.A. Tour Opener
SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan, former SCREAMING TREES vocalist Mark Lanegan and VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) were among the guest musicians performing with ALICE IN CHAINS at the official kick-off date of their first tour since 1996 in Los Angeles on Thursday (Ma...May 19, 2006
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: New Song Posted Online
A brand new CATTLE DECAPITATION track, entitled "Success Is…(Hanging By the Neck)", has been posted online at this location. The song comes off the San Diego extreme metallers' upcoming album, "Karma.Bloody.Karma.", due on July 11 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was produced by Billy Anderson (SWANS...May 16, 2006
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BILLY HOWERDEL Says A PERFECT CIRCLE 'Is Done For Now'
A PERFECT CIRCLE guitarist Billy Howerdel has told MTV.com that he is not so sure what the future holds for the band. "We don't know what's happening," he said. "[A PERFECT CIRCLE frontman Maynard James Keenan and I have] talked about it lightly. A few months ago, it was like, 'If we did ...May 16, 2006

