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SUN DESCENDS Announces New Lineup
New York City thrashers SUN DESCENDS, who feature in their ranks former EXUMER vocalist Mem von Stein, have issued the following update: "Mem V. Stein has recruited Kristian Shamash on guitars (replacing Sam Awry),and Steve Proios on drums as permanent members for the band's up-coming, second full-...November 13, 2006
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THE CULT Frontman Doesn't Rule Out Possibility Of New Album
Wade Tatangelo of McClatchy Newspapers recently conducted an interview with THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's decision to go on hiatus in the mid-1990s: "I just wasn't feeling it. After 12 years I was done, spent, burnt out, exhausted, at the end of my...November 13, 2006
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SNOT Members Reunite For First Time Since LYNN STRAIT's Tragic Passing
Three out of five members of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT — guitarists Mikey Doling (ex-SOULFLY),Sonny Mayo (SEVENDUST) and bassist John Fahnestock (KCUF, AMEN) — reunited for the first time since the passing of SNOT frontman Lynn Strait. Mayo and Fahnestock joined Doling...November 9, 2006
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Ex-SNOT/SOULFLY Guitarist Announces Debut INVITRO Performance
Kansas City Chiefs' offensive tackle Kyle Turley recently spoke to Sports Illustrated writer Michael Silver about GridIron Records, the label he founded with ex-SNOT/SOULFLY guitarist Mikey Doling. An excerpt from the interview is as follows: Silver: Speaking of cash, what's up with your music caree...October 30, 2006
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DEVILDRIVER To Enter Studio Next Month
DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara (ex-COAL CHAMBER) has issued the following update: "Fuck yea!!! Here's what's happening: We've been writing and have more than enough material to go in the studio. The band is going to Mike's [Spreitzer, guitar] today to lay the last song down on his computer so I can...October 27, 2006
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WHITESNAKE's COVERDALE, ALDRICH To Attend SWEDEN ROCK Kick-Off
WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale and guitarist Doug Aldrich will be making an "exclusive appearance" at the Sweden Rock Festival kick-off on December 2 at Nalen in Stockholm, Sweden. At this event the first batch of bands booked for next year's festival will be announced. Scheduled to perform at...October 26, 2006
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Report: Outrageous GENE SIMMONS Defends Right Not To Wed Longtime Live-In
Lee-Anne Goodman of the Canadian Press reports: It's 9 a.m. on a weekday morning and famed KISS bassist Gene Simmons is spoiling for a fight as he calls up to discuss his new hit television show, "Gene Simmons Family Jewels". With no provocation and barely a split second after pleasantries are excha...October 22, 2006
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'All-Star' Band Featuring ACCEPT, HAMMERFALL Members To Perform At SWEDEN ROCK Kick-Off
The Sweden Rock Festival kick-off will be on December 2, at Nalen in Stockholm, Sweden. At this event the first batch of bands booked for next year's festival will be announced. Also scheduled to perform at the show are HARDCORE SUPERSTAR, WOLF and HARM'S WAY. In addition, a one-off all-star band ha...October 20, 2006
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BLIND GUARDIAN Frontman: 'We Still Consider Ourselves A Power Metal Or A Speed Metal Band'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with BLIND GUARDIAN frontman Hansi Kürsch. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What prompted the group to release the "Fly" single so far in advance? Hansi: "Basically, the album had been scheduled for release in April or May of 2006...October 7, 2006
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UGLY KID JOE: Unreleased 'Bicycle Wheels' Video Posted At YouTube
UGLY KID JOE's previously unreleased "final" video for the song "Bicycle Wheels" has been posted online at YouTube.com. The clip was uploaded by the Ugly Kid Joe Forum. Formed in the late '80s, the Santa Barbara-based UGLY KID JOE achieved its greatest commercial success with its debut mini-CD, "As...September 22, 2006
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DELIVERANCE Reunites For Surprise Appearance At UP FROM THE ASHES 2 Festival
Christian thrash metallers DELIVERANCE reunited for a one-off gig at the Up From The Ashes 2 Christian metal festival, which took place this past Saturday (September 2) at the Chapel of the Hills Sanctuary in Sunland, California. As a surprise, Jim Chaffin — the former CRUCIFIED/DELIVERANCE and curr...September 4, 2006
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Review: Well, At Least The QUEENSRŸCHE Encore Was Entertaining
Jonathan Foerster of the Naples Daily News reviewed QUEENSRŸCHE's August 27, 2006 headlining appearance at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall in Ft. Myers, Florida. An excerpt from his review follows: Concerts are supposed to be spectacles on some level. Whether it's the visceral thrill of bas...August 29, 2006
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The Stench of Redemption
So you were worried about the fate of DEICIDE after the less than amicable departure of the Hoffman brothers, eh? Stop worrying, DEICIDE just raised its game on "The Stench of Redemption", thanks to replacement guitarists Jack Owen (ex-CANNIBAL CORPSE) and Ralph Santolla (ex-DEATH, ex-ICED EARTH). B...August 28, 2006
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Norwegian Politicians Vs. W.A.S.P.
On September 18, Los Angeles-based shock-rockers W.A.S.P. are scheduled to play a headlining concert at the Kvarteret venue in Bergen, Norway. Local politicians are now launching an attack on the heavy metal band's stage show and are urging the local promoter to cancel the concert. According to iBer...August 18, 2006
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SUN DESCENDS Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement
New York City thrashers SUN DESCENDS, who feature in their ranks former EXUMER vocalist Mem von Stein, have severed ties with their drummer Chris Torre. The band is looking for a replacement at the moment and encourages anyone who is interested to contact them at: [email protected]. Commented Mem...August 7, 2006