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TESLA Guitarist Talks About 'Real To Reel' Covers Album

Lisa Sharken of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon. An excerpt from the chat follows: KNAC.COM: Tell us about "Real To Reel". What prompted TESLA to do an entire album of cover tunes and how did you go about selecting the material? Hannon: We were thinking abo...

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DIO Guitarist CRAIG GOLDY To Guest On XM's The Boneyard On Monday

DIO/HYDROGYN guitarist Craig Goldy will be a guest on Eddie Trunk's show on XM Satellite Radio Channel 41, The Boneyard, on June 11 betweeen 6:00 p.m. and 9;00 p.m. EST. Goldy will talk about DIO, HYDROGYN and his Destiny Bridge project for up-and-coming artists. Goldy recently stated regarding his...

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Los Angeles' 'The Metal Scene' TV Show Joins Forces With Japan's 'We Rock City'

"The Metal Scene", a public-access "underground metal" cable TV show that can be seen on Time Warner cable throughout Hollywood, East and West San Fernando Valley, and most areas in Los Angeles, California, has joined forces with Japan's We Rock City. The program, which is hosted by former adult fil...

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BYZANTINE: 'Oblivion Beckons' Artwork Unveiled

West Virginia's forward-thinking thrashers BYZANTINE have posted the cover artwork for their forthcoming record, "Oblivion Beckons", at their MySpace page. The artwork was created by Donnie Searls, who also directed the band's "Jeremiad" video and the "Salvation" DVD. "Oblivion Beckons" is scheduled...

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, STATIC-X Members Featured On New SIX CD

SIX, the Huntington Beach, California-based band featuring former DROWN frontman Lauren Boquette, has announced the release of its new album, "Between The War and the Warning". The CD, which features guest appearances by Mike Clark from SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and bassist Tony Campos from STATIC-X, will...

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MINSK Debuts New Video

MINSK has debuted the first video from its brand new album "The Ritual Fires of Abandonment", for the track "White Wings", exclusively via Singingfool.com. The clip was shot and directed by Josh Oliver for Graveyard Machine Films. MINSK is currently rounding out its western U.S tour with MIDDIAN (fe...

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GENE SIMMONS To Guest On 'The Tyra Banks Show'

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is scheduled to appear on the syndicated daytime talk show "The Tyra Banks Show", on Tuesday, June 12. According to a press release, "Tyra sits down with legendary rocker Gene Simmons and Shannon Tweed to discuss their reality show, 'Gene Simmons Family Jewels', wh...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Announces New Touring Drummer

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "Greetings from Perth, Austrailia! I am pleased to announce the brand new drummer we have on tour with us at this time is none other than Jason West and he is kicking ASS all over the kit! Jason is the drumeer for the bands ...

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LILLIAN AXE Guitarist Performs National Anthem; Video Available

On Saturday, June 2, guitarist Steve Blaze (LILLIAN AXE, NEAR LIFE EXPERIENCE) performed the national anthem at the New Orleans Voodoo football game. Watch the performance at YouTube. In other news, LILLIAN AXE has added more dates to its upcoming U.S. tour. The group's schedule is shaping up as fol...

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DREAM THEATER Schedules Italian Dates

DREAM THEATER has added five Italian dates to its European tour, which is scheduled to kick off late September. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Sep. 26 - Helsinki, Finland - Ice Hall Sep. 28 - Stockholm, Sweden - Hovet Sep. 29 - Oslo, Norway - Spectrum Oct. 04 - Antwerp, Belgium ....

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QUEEN's 'We Will Rock You' Musical Coming To Vienna

According to a posting on Brian May's web site, QUEEN's smash hit musical "We Will Rock You", which is fashioned around 31 of QUEEN's greatest hits, will premiere at Vienna, Austria's Raimund Theater on January 24, 2008. In Vienna, a German version of the show modelled on the London production (with...

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ROB HALFORD: Photos From Yesterday's MUSIQUE PLUS Appearance Available

Brand new photos of JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford, taken yesterday (Tuesday, June 5) during his appearance at the Montreal, Quebec studios of Musique Plus (the French-Canadian MTV equivalent),have been posted online at the MetalUniverse.net web site. Also available at the same location are pict...

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MARILYN MANSON Performs On U.K.'s 'Popworld'; Video Available

MARILYN MANSON performed his latest single, "Heart-Shaped Glasses", on the U.K. TV show "Popworld" on June 2. Watch the performance online at YouTube. The video for "Heart Shaped Glasses" features several softcore sex scenes between Manson and his teen actress girlfriend Evan Rachel Wood. The song c...

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DUBLIN DEATH PATROL: Photos Of First-Ever Concert Available

DUBLIN DEATH PATROL (DDP) — the new band featuring TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy and former EXODUS vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza — made its live debut on Sunday, June 3 at The Galaxy in Santa Ana, California. Check out photos of the concert at DirtJunior.com. As previously reported, DUBLIN DEATH PATRO...

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ROB HALFORD To Host This Week's 'The Metal File'

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford will co-host this week's (June 8) edition of "The Metal File". "The Metal File", hosted by Mike Metal, is Montreal's only metal show broadcast on a major radio station. It airs every Friday at midnight, EST on CHOM 97.7 FM and can be streamed online at www.chom.com....