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DEEP PURPLE Frontman To Embark On Solo Tour Of Australia
DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan is reportedly planning a solo tour of Australia in January/February in support of his "Gillan's Inn" album. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. Gillan recently completed a five-week North American run to promote "Gillan's Inn", which he released to celebrat...October 15, 2006
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MEGADETH: U.K. Fan Convention To Be Held In Early November
MEGADETH fans will hold a "MEGADETH Convention" on November 4 in the U.K. The event is being held at the famous Cavern Club in Liverpool (where THE BEATLES played their first show back in 1961). Tickets for the convention can be purchased at Ticketmaster.co.uk. Event details can be found at this ...October 14, 2006
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MEGADETH: 'The Arsenal Of Megadeth' Certified Platinum In Canada, Gold In U.S.
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Well, we made it in one piece to Japan and after seeing dozens of musician friends and numerous crew friends from those bands that I have met, I realized that this is going to be...October 13, 2006
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Original FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Drummer Recounts Band's History
On October 31, Metal Blade Records will re-issue one of THE classic albums of its catalogue — FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's mighty "Doomsday for the Deceiver". The album will be re-released as a three-disc-set — two CDs and one DVD. It includes the original version, a remixed version (by the album's original...October 12, 2006
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Driver Who Hit Pedestrians After BLACK CROWES Concert Indicted On Manslaughter Charge
KGBT 4-TV in Harlingen, TX reports that a 61-year-old woman accused of driving her car into pedestrians after a BLACK CROWES concert in Austin has been indicted on an intoxication manslaughter charge. Mary Dodgen is charged in the death of 32-year-old Austin criminal defense lawyer Jeff Wilson. He s...October 12, 2006
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CANNIBAL CORPSE Performs In Perth, Australia: Video Available
Video footage of CANNIBAL CORPSE performing the first two tracks — "Unleashing The Bloodthirsty" and "Murder Worship" — at its gig at Heat Nightclub in Perth, Australia on October 10 has been posted on-line at YouTube.com. This was the final date of CANNIBAL CORPSE's first Australian tour in 12 year...October 12, 2006
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MEGADETH Mainman Discusses GIGANTOUR, UNITED NATIONS And Native Americans
Jan-Mikael Patterson of the Navajo Times recently conducted the following interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine: Navajo Times: Dave, it's great to speak with you. It's an honor and I want to thank you for taking the time to speak with me. Dave Mustaine: It's an honor to speak with you. This...October 12, 2006
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GLENN HUGHES Announces New Band For European Tour
Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has issued the following update: "I just wanted you all to know that I am very excited about taking my brand new band out on tour. Joining me this tour will be Jeff Kollman on guitar, Mark Mondesir on drums and Anders Olinder on ke...October 11, 2006
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MEGADETH Splits With Manager, U.S. Booking Agent
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section nof the band's official web site: "Gigantour 2006 is now officially in the books in the North American phase. It was a great success, but there were some casualties along the way. Some didn't really hurt the show...October 11, 2006
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Finnish Dates Announced
Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has lined up the following dates in Finland: Dec. 13 - Helsinki, FIN - Icehall Dec. 14 - Tampere, FIN - Tullikamarinaukio 2 Dec. 15 - Oulu, FIN - Teatria Dec. 16 - Jyvaskyla, FIN - Arena According to a posting on Malmsteen's web site, two of Yngwie's earl...October 11, 2006
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FROM GRAVES OF VALOR Signs With TRAGIC HERO RECORDS
FROM GRAVES OF VALOR, the new Florence, South Carolina-based death metal band featuring former THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD members Jeff Springs, Richard Turbeville and Dayton Cantley, has inked a deal with Tragic Hero Records. The group will enter the studio soon to record an EP, to be released in...October 10, 2006
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Early Videos To Be Re-Released On DVD
According to a posting on legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen's official web site, two of Yngwie's earliest live concert videos — "Trial By Fire: Live in Leningrad" and "Live '85" — will soon be re-released on DVD by Universal. Malmsteen's 1989 release, "Trial By Fire: Live in Leningrad", w...October 10, 2006
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MEGADETH's New Album To Be Mixed By ANDY SNEAP
MEGADETH has tapped British producer Andy Sneap (NEVERMORE, MACHINE HEAD, ARCH ENEMY, CRADLE OF FILTH) to mix its long-awaited new album, "United Abominations", tentatively due in March 2007 via Roadrunner Records. Commented Sneap: "[I] did a test mix for 'Gears of War' [new MEGADETH song] just befo...October 10, 2006
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TROUBLE: New Album Release Date Announced
Escapi Music has set a February 20, 2007 release date for the long-awaited new studio album from the legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE, entitled "Simple Mind Condition". The follow-up to 1995's "Plastic Green Head" was produced by Vinny Wojno (KREATOR, MACHINE HEAD) and features vocalist Eric Wagn...October 9, 2006
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Out In the Cold
Jack Frost's talents are undisputed. His tenure in SEVEN WITCHES and his all-too-brief time in SAVATAGE were proof enough of the man's guitar prowess, and his last solo record, the raucous 2004 outing "Raise Your Fist To Metal", was a fun smorgasbord of different styles and vocalists held together b...October 9, 2006