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CHRISTOPHER AMOTT Resurrects ARMAGEDDON With GOD FORBID, Ex-NEVERMORE Members
Former ARCH ENEMY guitarist Christopher Amott, who currently resides in Lansdale, a suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, after marrying an American woman, is writing material for a new album from his ARMAGEDDON project. He says: "I've got a brand new band together and some kick-ass material that I...December 21, 2012
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SAMMY HAGAR Talks About His Inspirations, Successes, Challenges And Advice In Business - Part 2
Legendary rocker Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN, MONTROSE) took part in an interview and live performance at the 2012 National Middle Market Summit on October 23-24 at Ohio State University. Presented by the National Center For The Middle Market, Ohio State Fisher College Of Business and GE Cap...December 20, 2012
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DEE SNIDER 'Rock & Roll Roast': Details Revealed
Get ready for a raucous night of comedy, charity and chaos. Revolver and Guitar World are proud to announce the second annual Rock & Roll Roast comedy series with honoree Dee Snider, lead singer of the legendary 1980s rock band TWISTED SISTER. The exclusive event will take place at The Grove in...December 19, 2012
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WINDS OF PLAGUE, IMPENDING DOOM Singers Added To MITCH LUCKER Memorial Show
Jonathan "Johnny Plague" Cooke (WINDS OF PLAGUE) and Brook Reeves (IMPENDING DOOM) are the newly confirmed guest singers who will perform with the surviving members of SUICIDE SILENCE at a special show on December 21 at the Fox theater in Pomona, California as a tribute to their late frontman, Mitch...December 18, 2012
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PORTNOY, KOTZEN, SHEEHAN Project Completes Work On Debut Album
The new project featuring Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB),Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG) and Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) has completed work on its debut album for a 2013 release. Sheehan says: "I'm really pleased with it. Richie sang his ass off and played amazingly uni...December 18, 2012
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RICHARD FORTUS Says He Understands Why People Keep Pushing For Classic GUNS N' ROSES Reunion
Leslie Michele Derrough of GlideMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus. An excerpt from the chat follows below. GlideMagazine.com: You're very passionate about music. Fortus: There is too much good music out there. There are too many people out there...December 18, 2012
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NEWSTED: First Song Available For Streaming
"Soldierhead", the first song from NEWSTED, the new band led by former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted, was premiered on last night's (Monday, December 17) edition of the "Eddie Trunk Live" show on SiriusXM satellite radio and can now be streamed in the YouTube clip be...December 18, 2012
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LEGION OF THE DAMNED Announces New Session Guitarist
Dutch thrashers LEGION OF THE DAMNED have announced the addition of session guitarist Hein Willekens to the group's ranks. Commented LEGION OF THE DAMNED frontman Maurice Swinkels: "Ever since we started as LEGION OF THE DAMNED with the four of us, we felt this was the best way to continue our journ...December 18, 2012
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QUEENSRŸCHE Drummer Says Singer TODD LA TORRE Has Been 'A Great Addition To The Band'
Ruben Mosqueda of RockConfidential.com recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockConfidential.com: What's your take on the fan reaction to the split [with singer Geoff Tate]? I know the fans are rabid, passionate...December 18, 2012
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FAITHSEDGE Working On Sophomore Album
California-based rockers FAITHSEDGE are working on their sophomore album, tentatively titled "The Answer Of Insanity", for a 2013 release. The follow-up to FAITHSEDGE's self-titled 2011 effort is a concept record based on stories from singer/songwriter Giancarlo Floridia's life that lead up to the f...December 17, 2012
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FOZZY's RICH WARD To Appear At 'Atlanta Vintage Guitars'
FOZZY and STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward has issued the following update: "If you live in or around the Atlanta area, I am going to be at Atlanta Vintage Guitars in Woodstock from noon until 6 p.m. on Wednesday the 19th of December. I am proclaiming this event 'The Guitar Geeks' Summit.' Nothing str...December 17, 2012
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WHITECHAPEL, OF MICE & MEN, Ex-SUFFOKATE Singers Added To MITCH LUCKER Memorial Show
Phil Bozeman (WHITECHAPEL),Cameron "Big Chocolate" Argon, Austin Carlile (OF MICE & MEN) and Ricky Hoover (ex-SUFFOKATE) are the newly confirmed guest singers who will perform with the surviving members of SUICIDE SILENCE at a special show on December 21 at the Fox theater in Pomona, California...December 17, 2012
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A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH: New Album Release Date Announced
A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH, the band featuring Brooklyn, New York native Sal Abruscato — who played drums on three TYPE O NEGATIVE albums ("Slow, Deep & Hard", "Origin Of The Feces", "Bloody Kisses"),as well as four LIFE OF AGONY releases ("River Runs Red", "Ugly", "River Runs Again", "Broken Val...December 17, 2012
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NORMA JEAN Frontman Checks In From The Studio
Atlanta's NORMA JEAN entered the Covenant Recording studio in Kansas City, Missouri earlier this month with producer Joshua Barber (YOUR MEMORIAL, HANDS) to begin recording its new album for an early 2013 release. Commented NORMA JEAN frontman Cory Brandan: "We have been in the studio for 13 days no...December 17, 2012
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A Twisted Xmas: Live in Vegas
God bless TWISTED SISTER, everyone. As Jay Jay French quips in "A Twisted Xmas: Live in Vegas", you're not getting the TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, you're getting the "Transvestite Orchestra". It's these little jokey snippets of silver and a fair chunk of theatrical gold that gives TWISTED SISTER the e...December 17, 2012
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