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Former ONWARD Guitarist To 'Offically' Release New Solo Album Next Week

Former ONWARD guitarist and solo instrumentalist Toby Knapp will "officially" release his new solo album, entitled "Misanthropy Divine", on March 24. The CD, which has been two years in the making, includes four vocal tracks featuring Dean Sternberg (also of WITHINANOTHER; former touring vocalist fo...
March 21, 2008
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THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND Name Situation Clarified

THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND, the new U.K.-based group led by former GRIM REAPER/ONSLAUGHT singer Steve Grimmett, has issued the following update: "We have had a number of enquiries regarding the live set and the advertising of different names to promote the band. This has caused confusion with fans who...
March 21, 2008
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RIDE FOR DIME Vice President To Guest On Tonight's 'Hard Time Radio'

Rob Eichelberger, Vice President of Ride For Dime, Inc., will guest on tonight's (Thursday, March 20) edition of "Hard Time Radio" on KNON 89.3 FM, hosted by Thrashin' Alan. "Hard Time Radio" airs Thursdays between 8 and 10 p.m. CST. Eichelberger is expected to appear around 9:00 p.m. To listen to t...
March 20, 2008
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CANDLEBOX Singer: 'Now We're Able To Focus More On Each Person's Best Abilities'

Sheena Hamilton of The Daily Aztec reports that CANDLEBOX's 2006 reunion tour caught the attention of independent music label Silent Majority Group, headed by Jeff Hanson, who has managed groups such as CREED and SEVENDUST. Silent Majority Group offered CANDLEBOX a 50/50 deal, which vocalist Kevin M...
March 20, 2008
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BRAIN DRILL Calls It Quits

Santa Cruz, California-based death metallers BRAIN DRILL appear to have split up, based on a lengthy statement from guitarist Dylan Ruskin that was posted on the group's MySpace page (free registration may be required to view). BRAIN DRILL's latest album, "Apocalyptic Feasting", was released last mo...
March 20, 2008
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RIDE FOR DIME Organizers: We've Been Scammed

Despite a previous announcement to the contrary, legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) will ***NOT*** perform at the fourth annual Ride For Dime charity concert which benefits Little Kids Rock. "This comes as devastating news to Ride For Dime,...
March 19, 2008
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TURMOIL To Release New Album In June

Philadelphia hardcore/metal band TURMOIL will release its new album, "The International Language of..." on June 24 via Eulogy Recordings. Tracking for the band's first LP since 1999's "The Process Of" took place at Skylight Studios in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, with Vince Ratti (THE MINOR TIMES, A LIFE...
March 19, 2008
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HIGH ON FIRE: Sacramento Footage Posted Online

Capital Chaos has posted video footage of Oakland, California-based band HIGH ON FIRE performing the song "Rumors of War" on February 28, 2008 at The Blue Lamp in Sacramento, California. Watch the clip below. MetalKult.com recently posted a 14-clip question-and-answer video interview with HIGH ON FI...
March 19, 2008
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Will NOT Headline This Year's RIDE FOR DIME Charity Concert

Contrary to the announcement posted on the Ride For Dime web site, legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) will ***NOT*** perform at the fourth annual Ride For Dime charity concert which benefits Little Kids Rock. "[We] do not know where this in...
March 19, 2008
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POISON THE WELL, THE CHARIOT: Interview, Performance Footage Available

Metal Injection has posted a slew of exclusive new footage featuring recent tourmates POISON THE WELL and THE CHARIOT. In addition to four new live clips of each band from a show at the Knitting Factory in New York City, both bands were interviewed. THE CHARIOT vocalist Josh Scogin talks about about...
March 19, 2008
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JOURNEY Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance

American rock legends JOURNEY will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline", hosted by Bob Coburn, airing Wednesday, May 28 at 11:30 p.m. EST/8:30 p.m. PST. Fans can talk live with JOURNEY by calling 800-344-ROCK (7625). To find a station near you or to listen to the...
March 19, 2008
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NEVERMORE Guitarist Performs At Germany's MUSIKMESSE; Video Available

Video footage of NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis shredding it up this past weekend (March 14-15) at the Schecter booth at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2008 fair in Frankfurt, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "MaryJana666"). NEVERMORE is currently working on material for the follow-up to 2005's "...
March 18, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Posts 'Angelina' Video Clip

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has posted home studio rehearsal video footage featuring a very early and raw version of the original song "Angelina" The top of Young's 1998 Manuel Bellido flamenco "blanca" guitar crafted in Granada, Spain gets a good beating thanks to a flamenco technique know...
March 16, 2008
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JOSHUA Albums Being Reissued

Critically acclaimed melodic hard rock guitarist Joshua Perahia (of the band JOSHUA) has re-launched his web site at this location. Joshua is also getting prepared to enter the studio with vocalist Jeff Fenholt, who was the lead singer on JOSHUA's 1985 album "Surrender". The new album is tentively t...
March 16, 2008
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Former BLACK CROWES Guitarist To Produce THE STEEPWATER BAND

Former BLACK CROWES guitarist Marc Ford will produce the next album by THE STEEPWATER BAND. Ford will team with the Chicago roots-rockers following his success with alt-country newcomer RYAN BINGHAM's CD "Mescalito". THE STEEPWATER BAND and Marc Ford will enter the studio together in May to record t...
March 14, 2008