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AVA INFERI Seeking Touring Guitarist

AVA INFERI, the Portugal-based band whose lineup includes Norwegian guitarist Rune Eriksen (a.k.a. ex-MAYHEM guitarist/songwriter Blasphemer),has issued the following update: "We are now searching for a guitarist who can fill in as a live member (and then see where it goes from there) when we have...

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ANVIL, DORO, DEVILDRIVER, WHITESNAKE Members Featured On New Christmas EP

Although the weather's starting to get chilly, Eagle Rock Entertainment is positively blazing with Christmas spirit! To kick off the holiday season, a special digital-only holiday four-song EP will be released on November 24 [MSRP $3.99]. This EP, available via all North American digital service pro...

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Learn To Play ZAKK WYLDE And RANDY RHOADS Solos

Lick Library's unique "Learn To Play The Solos" format now includes Zakk Wylde and Randy Rhoads. The design of the "Learn To Play The Solos" DVDs includes a CD of professionally recorded guitar jam backing tracks at three different speeds, slow, medium and full tempo, performances of the solos at th...

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PUSCIFER: 'The Mission' Video Released

"The Mission", the new video from TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan's side project, PUSCIFER, can be viewed below. The clip, crafted by Meats Meier — who has had a long history with Keenan, including work with both TOOL and PUSCIFER — was filmed in downtown Los Angeles and features Meier's inordina...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist Schedules NYC In-Store Performance

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/CYCLE OF PAIN bassist John "J.D." DeServio will take part in an in-store performance at Sam Ash Guitars in New York City on November 5 at 6:00 p.m. For more information, see the poster below. "14 Devils", the new video from CYCLE OF PAIN, can be viewed below. The clip includes fo...

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AMORAL Singer's Injury Forces Cracow Cancellation

Finnish metallers AMORAL have issued the following update: "We are sorry to announce that we will not be playing in Cracow on Tuesday, [October] 27th. [On Saturday] our singer Ari [Koivunen] slipped in a stairway and hurt his chest badly, among other places. [On Sunday], during our soundcheck in Pra...

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ANCARA: 'Tears With A Smile' Video Released

"Tears With A Smile", the new video from Finnish hard rockers ANCARA, can be viewed below. The song — which is described as "a duet ballad" — features a guest appearance by Agnes Pihlava, a finalist in the 2005 Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols". Commented frontman Sammy Salminen: "I wan...

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MEDEIA: Pro-Shot Footage Of 'Lost In Music' Performance Available

Professionally filmed video footage of MEDEIA's entire performance at the Lost In Music event, which was held October 22-24, 2009 in Tampere, Finland can be viewed at this location. MEDEIA's second full-length album, "Cult", was released in September 2008 through Fullsteam Records. The CD, consistin...

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AMORAL Guitarist Interviewed By Bulgaria's TANGRA MEGA ROCK

Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with guitarist Ben Varon of Finnish metallers AMORAL. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. AMORAL kicked off its European tour with AMORPHIS and BEFORE THE DAWN on October 2 at Nosturi in Helsinki. You can k...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Says He Plans To Add METALLICA's 'No Life 'Til Leather' Demo To 'Megadeth Radio'

MEGADETH's "predictably unpredictable" Artist Personal Experience radio station, "Megadeth Radio", is available for streaming using the widget below. MEGADETH guitarist/vocalist Dave Mustaine has complete creative control in the programming of his 24-hour channel, which features interviews, news, pe...

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'Why AC/DC Matters' Author Interviewed On 1050 AM ESPN RADIO; Video Available

Ray Carsillo of 1050 AM ESPN Radio in New York City sat down in the 1050 studios with four-time New York Times bestselling author and former writer/editor of Rolling Stone magazine Anthony Bozza to discuss Bozza's new book "Why AC/DC Matters". Watch the chat below. "Why AC/DC Matters" was released o...

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Casting Call Announced For 'Rock Of Ages' In Toronto

According to The Globe and Mail, Mirvish Productions revealed yesterday that it will hold open call auditions across the continent to cast a mixture of Canadian and U.S. talent for the Toronto, Ontario, Canada run of "Rock of Ages" — a stage musical that does with '80s rock anthems what "Mamma Mia!"...

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DEE SNIDER, WARRANT, LITA FORD Confirmed For ALICE COOPER's 'Christmas Pudding'

Alice Cooper's ninth annual Christmas Pudding event will be held on Friday, December 18 at the Dodge Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona. A night of comedy and music will feature Dee Snider, WARRANT, Lita Ford, ROGER CLYNE AND THE PEACEMAKERS, GARY MULE DEER and others. Brad Perry will be the MC for evening...

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A&R Executive Who 'Discovered' METALLICA Interviewed

Heather MacDonald of Fantasticsmag recently conducted an in-depth interview with former Elektra and Geffen Records A&R executive Michael Alago, who "discovered and nurtured METALLICA" in addition to signing such acclaimed acts as WHITE ZOMBIE, METAL CHURCH, SPEEDEALER and LOCAL H. You can read t...

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NIGHTWISH Singer Continuing Work On Material For Solo Album

NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon is currently in Stockholm, Sweden creating songs for her upcoming solo album with Swedish producers Stefan Örn and Johan Glössner. She writes on her official blog, "Today we just did some first recordings on two more songs and its just so we can go home and listen and m...