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Rebuilding KATAGORY V
Bassist Dustin Mitchell of the Utah-based progressive/power metal band KATAGORY V has issued the following update: "It has been a long time since there has been any news or updates in the KATAGORY V camp concerning the next album, so I felt it was time to shed some light on what's been happening ove...February 23, 2009
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BLOODBATH: No Shows This Year
Swedish death metal "supergroup" BLOODBATH has issued the following update: "Unfortunately, we've to announce that BLOODBATH must pass this summer's festival season. Mike [Mikael Åkerfeldt] and Axe [Martin 'Axe' Axenrot] have both confirmed they're too occupied with OPETH and cannot commit to any li...February 22, 2009
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AXE Confirmed For SOUTH TEXAS ROCK FEST
'80s Texas rock legends AXE, known for such classic rock anthems as "Rock and Roll Party In The Streets" and "Battles", have been confirmed for this year's South Texas Rock Fest, set to take place May 22-24, 2009 in downtown San Antonio, Texas at Hemisfair Park. The festival billing is shaping up as...February 20, 2009
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Release All-Instrumental Acoustic Album In March
Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will release an all-instrumental acoustic album, "Angels Of Love", which will contain rearrangements of his ballad songs played on acoustic guitar and string and choir arrangements only. It is a masterpiece showing the tender, delicate version of his clas...February 19, 2009
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KUNVUK: Debut Album Title Announced
Australia-based technical, groove metal band KUNVUK has set "Immute: What Follows The Feeding of Jackals" as the title of its debut album, tentatively due in July as a two-disc digipack edition. The first disc will contain 10 new compositions rallying from the brink of insanity to the pinnacle of cl...February 18, 2009
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VOYAGER To Enter Studio In May
Australian melodic metallers VOYAGER will enter Kingdom Studios in May with producer Adam Round to begin recording their third album. A late 2009 release via Dockyard 1 is expected. In other news, VOYAGER has announced the addition of 17-year-old guitarist Chris Hanssen to the group's ranks. Accordi...February 18, 2009
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OPETH Performs On Swedish TV; Video Available
Swedish progressive metallers OPETH were the featured musical guests this morning (Monday, February 9) on the "Nyhetsmorgon" program on Sweden's TV4. The band's two-song performance included the live debut of the track "Coil" featuring a guest appearance by female vocalist Nathalie Lorichs (girlfrie...February 9, 2009
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LILLIAN AXE: 'Poetic Justice', 'Psychoschizophrenia' Albums To Be Reissued
On February 24, EMI Music will reissue as download-only releases the previously out-of-print LILLIAN AXE albums "Poetic Justice" (1992) and "Psychoschizophrenia" (1993) on iTunes and Amazon. Originally released on Grand Slamm/IRS Records, these LPs were LILLIAN AXE's best-selling releases. "Poetic J...February 7, 2009
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Reunited MILITIA: Austin Footage Available
Video footage of reunited Texas heavy metallers MILITIA performing the song "Regiments Of Death" on December 7, 2008 at Red 7 Club in Austin, Texas can be viewed below (clip uploaded by "stoneagelightning"). MILITIA played its first show in 22 years on December 5, 2008 at the Rockstar Sports Bar in...February 3, 2009
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LILLIAN AXE Signs With BLISTERING RECORDS
New Orleans, Louisiana-based rockers LILLIAN AXE have inked a four-album worldwide deal with the Swedish label Blistering Records. Blistering's U.S. office is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and the label is distributed domestically by Ryko. Commented the band: "While searching for a new label o...January 31, 2009
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Guitarist's RAZORBACK Axe Being Auctioned For Charity
A Dean confederate Razorback guitar used by Nick Catanese of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY is being auctioned via eBay. According to a posting on the auction page, "it is a great playing guitar, used onstage with BLACK LABEL for many shows in memory of Dimebag. All of the money raised by this guitar will ...January 28, 2009
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M.A.N Guitarist Shreds 11-String Axe; Video Available
An eight-minute video featuring instrumental acrobatics by guitarist Robert "Rob Guz" Gustafsson of M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — can be viewed below. Gustafsson's 11-string guitar (which Rob Guz designed...January 27, 2009
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SLASH: Action Figure Based On 'Guitar Hero III': More Details Revealed
McFarlane Toys will produce a Slash action figure based on his in-game character from Activision's hit videogame Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock. The action figure is expected to hit mass retailers in February 2009. Slash, one of the most iconic guitarists of all time, lead guitarist for the acclai...January 26, 2009
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GEORGE LYNCH At NAMM: Interview, Shred Footage Available
Junkman of VintageRock.com conducted an interview with legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) at the Randall amplifiers booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California....January 23, 2009
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: New Audio Interview Available
The Reverend Donnie Black of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada's campus and community station 101.9 FM CFUV recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. The 26-minute piece features two songs from Yngwie's latest "Perpetual Flame" CD — "Death Dealer" and "Red D...January 23, 2009
