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NAKED BEGGARS Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
NAKED BEGGARS, the band featuring CINDERELLA bassist Eric Brittingham and his wife Inga (vocals),has issued the following update: "Our drummer Lisa Rav recently decided to step away to pursue other endeavours, and will not be continuing the 'XXX' tour with us. We've had a great time over the past y...February 7, 2008
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MEGADETH Tops BURRN! Magazine's Readers' Poll
According to Megadeth.com, MEGADETH has topped the Readers' Poll in Japan's Burrn! magazine for the year 2007 in the following categories: * Best Live In Japan (2007 Japan tour) * Shining Star (Dave Mustaine) * Best Tune ("Washinton Is Next!") The results of the poll are published in the March 2008...February 7, 2008
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MEGADETH: 17-Minute Version Of Finnish TV Interview With DAVE MUSTAINE Available
A 17-minute version of the interview MTV Finland conducted with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine on February 4, 2008 prior to the band's concert in Helsinki can be viewed at this location (Windows Media). In this interview, Dave talks about Finland, the TV series "24", charity, new music, lineup chang...February 6, 2008
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PEARL JAM Backs BARACK
The Pulse of Radio reports that PEARL JAM members Stone Gossard, Jeff Ament, Mike McCready and Matt Cameron have posted a song called "Rock Around Barack" at their official web site, PearlJam.com. The track supporting Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is a reworking of the '50s classic...February 6, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR: New Audio Interview With JEFF WATERS Posted Online
An audio interview with ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters conducted on January 25, 2008 by Mike Metal of "The Metal File" on CHOM 97.7 FM in Montreal, Quebec, Canada is available for download at this location (12 MB). ANNIHILATOR released its latest album, "Metal", in North America on January 15 via S...February 5, 2008
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BRUTALITY Albums To Be Reissued
Poland's Metal Mind Productions has signed a deal with Nuclear Blast Records to re-release the three BRUTALITY albums originally issued in the early 1990s. More details will be made available soon. Based in Tampa, Florida, BRUTALITY recently reformed and is working on material for a new album. The b...February 5, 2008
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STEVE STEVENS: 'Memory Crash' Pushed Back To March
"Memory Crash" (Magna Carta),the new solo album from BILLY IDOL guitarist Steve Stevens, has had its release date pushed back to March 4 from the previously announced January 29. the CD, which features guest appearances by KING'S X frontman Doug Pinnick and drummer Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, ex-OZZY...February 5, 2008
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TOMMY BOLIN's Brother Talks About Tribute Guitar, 'The Ultimate: Redux' Collection
Writer Greg Prato recently conducted an interview with late DEEP PURPLE guitarist Tommy Bolin's brother, Johnnie, about Dean Guitars' Tommy Bolin tribute guitar — the "Teaser" — as well as a new three-CD Tommy collection that came out a couple of weeks ago via Friday Music, "The Ultimate: Redux". A...February 5, 2008
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SLAYER's KERRY KING Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available
Lacey Conner, villainess co-star of VH1's hit TV show "Rock of Love" featuring POISON's Bret Michaels, conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King at the Dean Guitars booth at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anah...February 4, 2008
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SLAYER's RockHard Helmet For The Motorcycle Enthusiast And The Latest In Mosh Pit Couture
SLAYER, the Grammy-winning, undisputed kings of thrash/punk/metal, have joined forces with O'Neal USA, one of the leading manufacturers of motorcycle and BMX accessories, to produce a limited edition of SLAYER helmets that feature the band's distinguished and celebrated artwork. The helmets will lau...February 4, 2008
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Reunited BRUTALITY Working On New Material
Tampa, Florida-based death metallers BRUTALITY have reformed and are working on material for a new album. The band's current lineup consists of Jeff Acres (bass, vocals),Scott Reigel (vocals),Jay Fernandez (guitar) and Demian Heftel (guitar). A new drummer is currently being sought. You can contac...February 3, 2008
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When you play by your own rules and say what you think you're always going to cause some degree of controversy and piss a handful of people off in the process. The upside (and it's a big upside) is you keep your integrity intact and get the immense satisfaction of knowing that your creation is ...February 3, 2008
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Apocalyptic Feasting
The dentist looms above you, the drill begins spinning with that sickly whine as it pierces the tooth and that atrocious burning smell fills the air, and all the while you sit back with every muscle stiffened, holding on to the arms of the chair with white-knuckled intensity. The "drill" referred to...February 3, 2008
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COSMOSQUAD To Play Japan For First Time
Acclaimed Southern California metal fusioneers COSMOSQUAD, featuring guitarist Jeff Kollman (GLENN HUGHES, MOGG/WAY),bassist Christopher Maloney (DWEEZIL ZAPPA, HARDLINE),and drummer Shane Gaalaas (B'Z, DIESEL MACHINE),have announced their first-ever Japanese shows. The band will be playing a pai...February 1, 2008
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Former SPREAD EAGLE Frontman Launches HOSTEL INC.
Former SPREAD EAGLE frontman Ray West has launched his new band HOSTEL INC. Rounded out with members from two of New Jersey's more popular bands — guitarist Ladd, bassist Chigger (both formerly of SMOKE STAR) and drummer Jeff Hardee (formerly of SYNDROME 8) — the group has a clear intention of makin...February 1, 2008
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