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Guitar Signed By Entire SAVATAGE Band In 1998 Being Auctioned

A Jackson Charvel guitar signed by all members of SAVATAGE in Springfield, VA in September of 1998 on the "Wake of Megellan Tour" is being auctioned on eBay. The group's lineup at the time consisted of Zak Stevens, Jon Oliva, Chris Caffery, Al Pitrelli, Johnny Lee Middleton and Jeff Plate. The aucti...
May 10, 2007
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GOD DETHRONED: DRUMMERSDAY 2007 Workshop Videos Available

GOD DETHRONED drummer Ariën Van Weesenbeek took part in an Amedia & Pat Sticks workshop last month as part of Drummersday 2007, which was recorded on video. Here are some samples of that workshop: Video#1, Video#2, Video#3. For more information on Ariën Van Weesenbeek, visit his mySpace ...
May 9, 2007
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ILL NINO: Video Footage From Spain's VIÑA ROCK Festival Available

Two video clips of bilingual Latin metal band ILL NINO performing at the XII Festival Arte-Nativo / Viña Rock festival on April 29 at the Recinto de Festivales of Benicàssim, Spain have been posted online at YouTube: Clip#1, Clip#2. ILL NINO has posted a new track, entitled "Alibi of Tyrants", on .....
May 9, 2007
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SINISTER: Denver Show Cancelled

SINISTER's May 11 show at Hubba's in Denver, Colorado has been cancelled after the venue closed its doors. As a result, the Dutch death metallers' only U.S. appearance will take place on May 12 as part of the Minneapolis Mayhem 4 festival. Other previously cancelled dates include San Diego, Los Ange...
May 9, 2007
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DELAIN Films 'See Me In Shadow' Video

DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — has selected "See Me in Shadow" as the second single from its debut album, "Lucidity", which came out last year. The video for "See Me in Shadow"...
May 8, 2007
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Italian Company To Buy 80% Of SAMMY HAGAR's Cabo Wabo Tequila For $80 Million

Hemscott.com reports that Davide Campari-Milano SpA, the Italian beverage group, said that it has signed an agreement to buy an 80 percent stake in Cabo Wabo Tequila for $80 million. Cabo Wabo was founded in 1996 by Sammy Hagar, former lead singer of the band VAN HALEN, who is also a major sharehold...
May 7, 2007
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BLIND GUARDIAN, AFTER FOREVER, MERCENARY Members Involved With NEOSHINE Project

Members of BLIND GUARDIAN, AFTER FOREVER and MERCENARY have contributed to the latest recordings from NEOSHINE, the German power metal project led by 24-year-old guitarist Flo Krause. The group's musical approach is described in a press release as a "blistering combination of speed, melodic and aggr...
May 7, 2007
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SINISTER To Play Only Two U.S. Shows

Dutch death metallers SINISTER have been forced to cut their mini-tour of the U.S. down to only two shows due to work obligations. The band will play Denver, CO on May 11 and St. Paul, MN on May 12 as part of the Minneapolis Mayhem 4 festival. Cancelled dates include San Diego, Los Angeles, and ...
May 4, 2007
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SAMMY HAGAR: More Information Revealed About Concert Postponements

Sammy Hagar's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Sammy Hagar regrets to announce he will be postponing three scheduled performances that were to take place at his Cabo Wabo Cantina in Lake Tahoe, due to illness. The three performances were scheduled to take place on May...
May 3, 2007
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VAN HALEN, LED ZEPPELIN Settle Cover Band Lawsuit

Steve Lynn of Glenwood Springs, Colorado's Post Independent reports that a former local club owner reached a $40,000 settlement Wednesday with several famous musicians — including Van Halen Music Company and LED ZEPPELIN's Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and Patricia Bonham — who sued him...
May 3, 2007
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Drummer STET HOWLAND Says 'There Is No Profit-Sharing' In W.A.S.P.

W.A.S.P. fan site WASParmy.com recently conducted an interview with former W.A.S.P. drummer Stet Howland. A few excerpts follow: WASParmy.com: How different is it being with TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY as opposed to W.A.S.P.? Stet: Well, a big part of me not staying with W.A.S.P. was my desire to have my ow...
May 2, 2007
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SAMMY HAGAR: South Lake Tahoe Shows Postponed Due To Illness

Sammy Hagar's three previously announced South Lake Tahoe anniversary shows on May 4, May 5 and May 6 have been postponed due to "illness," according to a posting on Hagar's web site. As previously reported, Hagar is scheduled to open a Cabo Wabo Cantina (music, food and tequila joint) in Fresno thi...
May 2, 2007
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ZAKK WYLDE To Perform At DIMEBAG Hollywood's RockWalk Induction

May 17, 2007 marks the day of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's induction into Hollywood's RockWalk, the only sidewalk gallery dedicated to honoring those artists who have made a significant impact and lasting contribution to the growth and evolution of rock 'n' roll. A bronze bust of Abbott will be unveil...
May 2, 2007
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METAL CHURCH Singer Finalizes Lineup For Solo Project

METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe has finalized the lineup for his solo project. He has recruited his former ROTTWEILLER bandmates Rick Van Zandt on guitar, Izzy Rehaume on bass and Doug Marapodi on drums along with Q-5/TKO/NIGHTSHADE guitarist Rick Pierce. Ronny is currently working on demo songs fo...
April 28, 2007
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METAL CHURCH Singer To Perform With JON OLIVA'S PAIN At BAY AREA ROCK FEST

METAL CHURCH lead singer Ronny Munroe will join festival co-headliners JON OLIVA'S PAIN on stage to close out the night's festivities at the Bay Area Rock Fest next weekend, May 4-5. Commented JON OLIVA'S PAIN in a statement: "Having shared the stage with METAL CHURCH last year, including an unsched...
April 28, 2007