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DIMEBAG Biography 'Black Tooth Grin' Pushed Back To May
Da Capo Press has set a May 25, 2009 release date for a 288-page paperback book from Zac Crain entitled "Black Tooth Grin: The High Life, Good Times, and Tragic End of 'Dimebag' Darrell Abbott". According to the book's official description, "'Black Tooth Grin' is the first biography of 'Dimebag' Dar...March 23, 2009
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MEGADETH Mainman Checks In From Paris
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update from the "Priest Feast" European tour, also featuring JUDAS PRIEST and TESTAMENT: "Well, we are within a week of ending the tour for the 'Priest Feast'. Oddly enough, I have not spent any time with the guys from JUDAS PRIEST, whereas Sha...March 21, 2009
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RITCHIE BLACKMORE On IAN GILLAN: 'Hasn't The Time Come For Him To Act Like An Adult?'
During a recent interview with Greece's Rockpages.gr web site, DEEP PURPLE vocalist Ian Gillan made a number of unfavorable comments about the band's former guitarist, Ritchie Blackmore, thus prompting Blackmore to respond via his attorney in an attempt to "set the record straight." Ian's original c...March 21, 2009
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BILLY SHEEHAN To Guest On 'Hard Rock Nights'
Legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS) will be the special guest on today's (Saturday, March 21) edition of "Hard Rock Nights". Sheehan, who has worked with some huge names in the hard rock world — from TALAS to UFO to DAVID LEE ROTH to MR. BIG — has released his third ...March 21, 2009
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Drummer JIMMY CHAMBERLIN Quits SMASHING PUMPKINS
SMASHING PUMPKINS guitarist, singer, songwriter and founding member Billy Corgan has announced that drummer Jimmy Chamberlin has left the group. Chamberlin joined the band Corgan founded in Chicago in 1988 and played on all their albums except "Adore" (1998). Corgan will continue to write and record...March 20, 2009
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DANGEROUS NEW MACHINE: 'Skeletons' Video Available
"Skeletons", the new video from DANGEROUS NEW MACHINE, the new band featuring former STEREOMUD singer Erik Rogers, can be viewed below. The clip was directed/edited by Scott "El" Haney for El Haney Video Productions and was shot at Bang! Studios in Atlanta, Georgia. Jay Stone of "The Jay Stone Show"...March 20, 2009
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DEVIN TOWNSEND To Return This Summer With 'Ki'
Acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) will release "Ki", the first in a series of albums to be made available under the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker, sometime in the summer. Devin Townsend recently answered several que...March 20, 2009
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ROCK ON THE RANGE 2009: Day-By-Day Lineups Revealed
The day-by-day line-ups for Rock On The Range — America's premier destination rock festival have been revealed. Each day will feature more than 18 bands on three stages, encompassing over 11 hours of non-stop music. Simultaneously, single-day tickets will go on sale at all Ticketmaster outlets and a...March 20, 2009
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Former APRIL WINE Drummer Snubbed At Canadian Music Industry Hall Of Fame Induction
FYImusic.ca reports: When APRIL WINE was inducted into the Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame last week, they did so without veteran drummer Jerry Mercer and he's not happy about the situation. Mercer, who had been with the veteran Canadian rock band for 36 years, left the group in November after...March 20, 2009
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: 'Regret & The Grave' Video Available
"Regret & the Grave", the new video from San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION, can be viewed below. (Note: Video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) The clip was shot earlier this year with director Gary Smithson (GOATWHORE, HIGH ON FIRE) at a butcher shop in Sant...March 19, 2009
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MOTÖRHEAD To Co-Headline U.K.'s GUILFEST
According to BBC News, MOTÖRHEAD will co-headline this year's Guilfest music festival in July. Singer Lemmy Kilmister will perform with his band on Friday, July 10. Held in Stoke Park near Guildford, United Kingdom, the event has been running since 1992. Last year's festival was attended by 20,000 v...March 19, 2009
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'Witchmaster General' Starring L.A. GUNS Singer To Premiere In April
Yellow Ape Productions has announced the premiere of Jim Haggerty's "Witchmaster General", the new supernatural thriller starring Phil Lewis — lead singer of the legendary rock group L.A. GUNS. The movie will be released April 20 at a gala premiere at the Bellmore Theater in Long Island, New York —...March 19, 2009
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BLEEDING THROUGH, UNEARTH Among Nominees For MySpace Music Reader's Choice Award
MySpace Music, the world's premier online music portal, has announce a special MySpace Reader's Choice Award to be presented at the first annual Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards. Taking place on Tuesday, April 7 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, the show will feature performances by MEGADET...March 18, 2009
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WHIPLASH: New Footage From The Studio Posted Online
Reactivated New Jersey thrash metallers WHIPLASH have uploaded a two-minute video clip (see below) of the making of their long-awaited new CD, "Unborn Again", due on July 15 via Pulverised Records. The clip was shot at Mozart Studios in the band's hometown of Clifton, New Jersey and features Tony Po...March 18, 2009
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MELDRUM: 'Lifer' Album Samples Available
MELDRUM — the band formed by ex-PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum — has posted audio samples of three new songs on its MySpace page. Check out the tracks "A Toast To Romance", "Blackened Blue" and "'68 Blonde" at this location. Michelle Meldrum died in May 2008 as a result of a cystic growth ....March 18, 2009
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