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OZZFEST 2007...FOR FREE

"This will change everybody's impression of the way touring in the summer in America should be." -- Sharon Osbourne Imagine a day of wall-to-wall hard rock. Imagine the world's greatest headliner sharing a bill with cutting edge new artists. Imagine if this brass-knuckled beast was hellbent on comin...

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ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Guitarist: LUKAS ROSSI 'Made Us Sound Like A Band'

Christina Fuoco of The Flint Journal recently conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES and current ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA guitarist Gilby Clarke. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On selecting Canadian Lukas Rossi to front ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA over South African-born Dilana Robichaux: "They w...

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Reunited SACRED REICH Announces Two Exclusive Dates In Arizona

The original lineup of the long-defunct Arizona thrashers 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...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION Completes Work On 'Best Album We Have Ever Done'

MALEVOLENT CREATION guitarist Phil Fasciana has issued the following update: "We just finished recording the new MALEVOLENT CREATION album ['Doomsday X'] and I am pleased to say that this is the BEST M.C. album ever written!!! I want to just say thanx to the members of my band, Brett Hoffmann [vocal...

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DREAM THEATER's MIKE PORTNOY: 'In Constant Motion' Instructional DVD Due In March

Hudson Music will release a new instructional DVD from DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, "In Constant Motion", mid-March. Featuring three discs with over seven hours of instruction, live and studio performances and insights on the numerous projects he has been involved with, "In Constant Motion" i...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'Loudspeaker' To Receive U.S. Release In March

Shrapnel Records has set a March 13 release date for the new solo album from former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman, entitled "Loudspeaker". According to a press release, "Loudspeaker" is an album that will change all preconceptions about instrumental albums. It is an emotionally fueled work of ge...

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P.O.D. Forms Partnership With INO And COLUMBIA RECORDS

INO and Columbia Records has announced a partnership with spiritual rockers P.O.D. (a.k.a. PAYABLE ON DEATH),fresh off the heels of their New Year's Eve performance in Times Square. This event marked guitarist Marcos Curiel's first performance with P.O.D. in nearly four years. Currently involved in...

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EVERGREEN TERRACE Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

High Impact Recordings and Metal Blade Records have announced the signing of Jacksonville, Florida's EVERGREEN TERRACE. Since 1999, EVERGREEN TERRACE has created its own brand of fast, powerful, heavy, and melodic hardcore. The band's disregard for gimmicks and trends has allowed them to make music...

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ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET: New Songs Posted Online

Four songs from ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET's upcoming sophomore album, "Error in Evolution", have been posted online at he band's MySpace page. Due on March 9, 2007 via Nuclear Blast Records, the follow-up to the band's debut, "21st Century Killing Machine", was recorded at Deadline studios...

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Report: TOMMY LEE Has A Soft Side

New York Post's Page Six reports that MÖTLEY CRÜE/ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA drummer Tommy Lee has a soft side, and he's not afraid to flaunt it. Spies at nightclub Home on Wednesday (Jan. 31) witnessed Lee fawning over his cocktail waitress. "He was obsessed with her," the source told Page Six. "He kept t...

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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Singer RIPPER OWENS Comments On DIMEBAG Tribute Jam; Photos Available

Former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH/BEYOND FEAR frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens was one of a number of heavy rock artists who participated in an all-star jam honoring late PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott on January 20 at the Hilton Hotel's Pacific Ballroom in Anaheim, Ca...

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AKERCOCKE: In Recording Mode

U.K. death metallers AKERCOCKE have commenced the recoridng sessions for their as-yet-untitled album at their own Goat of Mendes Studios in West London. Commented frontman Jason Mendonca: "The studio has recently undergone a refit following the recording of the previous album 'Words That Go Unspoken...

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SOCIETY 1 Frontman To Lecture At Musicians Institute

SOCIETY 1 frontman Matt Zane is scheduled to speak at the Musicians Institute Tuesday, February 6 at 4:00 p.m. for the Music Business Programs Guest Lecture series. The series has been presenting an exceptionally impressive lineup each week for the past quarter. The series gives students a chance to...

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TRIVIUM: Live Video Posted Online

A live video of TRIVIUM performing the song "Ember to Inferno" last year during the band's U.S. headlining tour has been posted online at the Underground Video Television web site. As previously reported, TRIVIUM has uploaded another installment of its video tour diary from the band's recent Europea...

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GODHEAD: 'Push' Video Posted Online

GODHEAD's video for the song "Push" — featuring guest appearances by former EVANESCENCE guitarist Ben Moody and the "Queen of the Internet" Jeffree Star — has been posted online at YouTube.com. The track comes off the group's new release, "The Shadow Line", which came out in August 2006 through new...