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BRIAN MAY, STEVE VAI To Guest On New MEAT LOAF Album
Roadrunner Records/Loud & Proud Records has announced the signing of MEAT LOAF. His new album, "Hang Cool Teddy Bear", whose title was taken from a line in "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls", is 13 tracks of classic Meat Loaf, primed and ready for the 21st century. More than four decades into his...March 11, 2010
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KOTTAK Interviewed On 'Let There Be Rock'
"Let There Be Rock" recently conducted an interview with KOTTAK (formerly KRUNK) — the band featuring singer/songwriter/guitarist Jimmy Ratchitt (a.k.a. former KINGDOM COME and current SCORPIONS drummer James Kottak) and his wife Athena (sister of MÖTLEY CRÜE's Tommy Lee) on drums. The chat is now a...March 11, 2010
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ZOROASTER Begins Recording New Album
Atlanta, Georgia's "psych metal" band ZOROASTER has entered Living Room Studios (MASTODON, THE BLACK LIPS) in the band's hometown to begin recording its new album, "Matador", for a July release via E1 Music. The CD is being produced by Sanford Parker (PELICAN, THE GATES OF SLUMBER) and will be maste...March 11, 2010
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DREAM THEATER, DANGER DANGER Members To Take Part In Canada's 'Guitar Workshop Plus'
John Petrucci (DREAM THEATER),Andy Timmons (DANGER DANGER) and Tony Macalpine (STEVE VAI) are among the musicians that will take part in the Guitar Workshop Plus program in Oakville, Ontario, Canada and Squamish, British Columbia, Canada this summer. The following artists are scheduled to appear: A...March 10, 2010
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ANATOMY OF I Featuring SOILWORK Drummer, SADUS Bassist: Another Song Posted Online
ANATOMY OF I, the brainchild of vocalist/guitarist Michael Dorrian, with longtime friends Dirk Verbeuren (SCARVE, SOILWORK) on drums and Steve DiGiorgio (SADUS, DEATH, TESTAMENT) on bass, has posted another song on its MySpace page. Mixing a wide range of influences into a mold of traditional metal,...March 10, 2010
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RICHARD CHRISTY, ANNICK 'THE MORBID CHEF' GIROUX Interviewed On 'Talking Metal'
This latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED, ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE). Also included an interview with Annick "The Morbid Che...March 10, 2010
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IMMOLATION: Second 'Majesty And Decay' Trailer Posted Online
The second in a series of trailers for "Majesty And Decay", the eighth album from New York death metal veterans IMMOLATION, can be viewed below. Released on March 9 in North America (one day earlier internationally) via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was recorded Millbrook Sound Studios in New York w...March 10, 2010
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MUSHROOMHEAD Vocalist Reveals New Album Title In 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast
The "Iron City Rocks" podcast recently conducted an interview with Jeffrey Nothing (vocals; a.k.a. Jeffrey Hatrix) of the Ohio-based alternative metal band MUSHROOMHEAD. The chat, in which Jeffrey reveals the working title ("Slaughterhouse Road") of the group's new album, can now be streamed using t...March 10, 2010
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ANVIL Interviewed At INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS
ANVIL's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", was honored in the "Best Documentary" category at this year's Independent Spirit Awards, which was held this past Friday night (March 5) at LA Live's panoramic event deck in downtown Los Angeles. ANVIL also performed twice during the ceremo...March 9, 2010
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MARSHALL LAW Forced To Pull Out Of U.K.'s HAMMERFEST
Long-running Birmingham, U.K. metallers MARSHALL LAW have cancelled their appearance at this year's Hammerfest II festival, set to take place March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom. The band states, "Sadly, Steve [Hauxwell, drums] has been involved in an accident...March 9, 2010
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GENE HOGLAN, STEVE DIGIORGIO To Guest On New MEMORAIN Album
Gene Hoglan (drums; DETHKLOK, FEAR FACTORY, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEATH, DARK ANGEL),Steve DiGiorgio (bass; DEATH, SADUS, TESTAMENT) and Chris Valagao (vocals; ZIMMERS HOLE) will make guest appearances on the forthcoming album from Greek metallers MEMORAIN. Entitled "Evolution", the CD will feature...March 9, 2010
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LD/50 Adds SCORCHED-EARTH POLICY Bassist
LD/50, the San Francisco, California-based band featuring Glen Alvelais (TESTAMENT, FORBIDDEN) on guitar, Clark Brown (GEEZER) on vocals, and Jeremy Colson (STEVE VAI, MARTY FRIEDMAN) on drums, has announced the addition of bassist Terry Goss (SCORCHED-EARTH POLICY) to the group's ranks. According t...March 9, 2010
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DÉTENTE Singer To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'
New vocalist Tiina Teal of reunited California metallers DÉTENTE will guest on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". The interview will take place during the Sunday, March 28 broadcast from 6 to 8 p.m. EST. For information, go to this location. DÉTENTE's current lineup — wh...March 8, 2010
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CROWBAR/DOWN's KIRK WINDSTEIN Auctioning Off GIBSON Axe
A 1961 Gibson SG reissue guitar that was used by DOWN/CROWBAR's Kirk Windstein on stage and in the studio is being auctioned on eBay at this location. According to a posting on the auction page, the axe comes with a custom-fit hardshell case. CROWBAR will support Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTU...March 8, 2010
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Debuts New Music At Free Redmond Show; Video Available
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) played a free solo acoustic show at the SoulFood bookstore in Redmond, Washington on February 27. The event, presented by Alvarez Guitars, Mackie and InsideOut Music, was the first in a series...March 7, 2010
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