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BYZANTINE Frontman Chimes In On He-Man
West Virginia's forward-thinking thrashers BYZANTINE are currently featured in Decibel magazine's online blog. Frontman OJ Ojeda chimes in on his take on the worst characters ever invented in the realm of He-Man and The Masters of The Universe. To check it out, head over to the Deciblog. BYZANTINE r...July 12, 2007
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LENG TCH'E Announces New Drummer
Belgian razorgrind warriors LENG TCH'E have issued the following update: "It is with much pleasure and joy that we announce the replacement for our recently departed drummer: Tony Van den Eynde from Belgian death metal band THE SEVENTH. Tony was actually recommended to us by our ex-guitar player and...July 12, 2007
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DRAGONFORCE: 'Inhuman Rampage' Certified Silver In U.K.
DRAGONFORCE's "Inhuman Rampage" album has been certified silver in the U.K. for sales in excess of 60,000 copies. Roadrunner Records in March released the "special edition" version of "Inhuman Rampage". The two-disc CD/DVD set features a bonus audio track, "Lost Souls in Endless Time", a "hysterical...July 12, 2007
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MASSACRE: More 'Re-Animated' European Tour Details Revealed
More details have been revealed about MASSACRE's upcoming "Re-Animated" European tour, which is scheduled to kick off October 26 and last through November 18. The band's lineup for the trek will consist of DENIAL FIEND members Sam Williams (guitar),Curt Beeson (drums; NASTY SAVAGE),along with ex-M...July 11, 2007
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SAM BLACK CHURCH Reunion Show In The Works
Boston's SAM BLACK CHURCH is reportedly planning a reunion show sometime in September. No date or venue has been announced yet. Some former members will be flying in from California, West Virginia and Washington D.C. for this event. SAM BLACK CHURCH ripped up the nation for years with their unique b...July 11, 2007
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DIO Guitarist Schedules Kentucky Clinic
DIO/HYDROGYN guitarist Craig Goldy will be at Thunder Bay Studio Friday in Ashland, KY this Friday (July 13) from 7:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. doing his Destiny Bridge guitar clinic. Craig will cover everything from technique to industry information and much more. For more details, call Thunder Bay at...July 11, 2007
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RATT Added To VINCE NEIL'S MOTLEY CRUISE
The reunited RATT has joined the musical lineup of Vince Neil's Motley Cruise. Vince himself will perform, as will SKID ROW, SLAUGHTER and several more artists, to be announced in the coming days and weeks. Departing from Miami on January 24, 2008, Vince Neil's Motley Cruise will set sail for the Ma...July 9, 2007
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RUSH Frontman Discusses Lyrical Approach On 'Snakes & Arrows'
RUSH frontman Geddy Lee spoke to Phil Roura of NYDailyNews.com about a number of topics, including the band's lyrical approach on their latest album, "Snakes & Arrows". "We wanted to reflect a lot on the issues of the day," says Lee. "How our lives are reflected by extreme religious behavior — b...July 9, 2007
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JUDAS PRIEST: Unauthorized Biography Gets Official Release Date
Omnibus Press will publish Neil Daniels' "Defenders of the Faith: The True Story of Judas Priest" book on September 14. The book, which will be released in hardback with over 300 pages, contains rare and unseen pictures, various discographies, a history of tour dates from 1969 and much more. It is n...July 9, 2007
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HENRY ROLLINS Talks About Bringing His Show To Israel; Video Available
Independent Film Channel (IFC) launched the second season of "The Henry Rollins Show" in April with the television event, "Henry Rollins: Uncut from Israel". This 90-minute special was taped during Rollins' recent trip to Israel where he performed two nights in Tel Aviv. Rollins spoke with the Artis...July 8, 2007
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VINCE NEIL: Trois-Rivières Concert Photos Available
Photos of MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil's July 6, 2007 performance in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada have been posted at MetalUniverse.net. As previously reported, fan-filmed video footage of Vince Neil performing the CRÜE classic "Piece of Your Action" on June 30, 2007 at the Water Stock Rock fes...July 8, 2007
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WOLF Parts Ways With Bassist
Swedish metallers WOLF have announced the departure of bassist Mikael Goding. His final appearance with the band will take place at the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 12-14 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. Commented Mikael: "To put it simple: too much business and mini-van, a...July 7, 2007
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VINCE NEIL Performs 'Piece Of Your Action' In Des Moines; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil performing the CRÜE classic "Piece of Your Action" on June 30, 2007 at the Water Stock Rock festival in Des Moines, Iowa has been posted at YouTube. Neil's solo band for the concert included Dana Strum (SLAUGHTER, VINNIE VINCENT INVASION) o...July 7, 2007
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SPARTA To Open Second Leg Of VELVET REVOLVER / ALICE IN CHAINS Tour
According to HardDrive Radio, SPARTA — the El Paso post-hardcore band featuring former members of AT THE DRIVE-IN — will open for VELVET REVOLVER and ALICE IN CHAINS on the second of their North American tour beginning on September 8 in Vancouver. As previously reported, Chicago-based rock act KILL...July 7, 2007
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SKELETONWITCH Completes Work On New Album, Prepares To Hit The Road
Cleveland-based thrashers SKELETONWITCH have finished recording their Prosthetic Records debut, "Beyond the Permafrost", and are now gearing up to hit the road with Atlanta's WITHERED. SKELETONWITCH has also announced two regional dates supporting GWAR as well as a West Coast tour this fall alongsid...July 5, 2007
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