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ROUGH SILK Frontman To Guest On New DESTRUCTION Album

Singer Ferdy Doernberg of the German epic/melodic metallers ROUGH SILK has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I'll appear on the new CD by the German thrash legends DESTRUCTION playing a slide-guitar solo on an all-star-song ('The Alliance of the Hellhoundz') featuring b...
July 18, 2005
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BIRD OF PREY To Collaborate With Guitarist JIMI BELL

BIRD OF PREY, the project fronted by vocalist Kyle Michaels, has announced a collaboration with acclaimed guitarist Jimi Bell. Jimi will contribute to forthcoming releases in the form of guitar work and collaborative writing. Having played for the likes of METAL CHURCH's David Wayne and AFM recordin...
July 1, 2005
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JON OLIVA Nominated For Lifetime Achievement Award

According to a posting at JonOliva.net, SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva has been nominated for a Lifetime Achievement Award at the first annual Hard Music Awards, set to be held on Thursday, August 4 at the Tampa Theatre in Tampa, Florida. The Hard Music Awards are being established to offer hard musi...
June 29, 2005
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NASTY SAVAGE, CHRIS CAFFERY, DUNGEON Confirmed For BANG YOUR HEAD Warm-Up Show

NASTY SAVAGE, CHRIS CAFFERY (SAVATAGE) and DUNGEON have been confirmed for the Bang Your Head warm-up show on July 23 in Balingen, Germany. The Bang Your Head Festival is scheduled to take place June 24-25 in Balingen. ...
June 16, 2005
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STEPHEN PEARCY, JACK FROST To Guest On LIBERTY N' JUSTICE CD

Former RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy is the latest guest vocalist scheduled to appear on the new album from Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE. Pearcy's contribution will come in the form of the track "Killer Grin", also featuring Tommy Denander on guitars and Ez Gomer (JET CIRCUS) on bass. LIBERTY...
June 15, 2005
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Former TESTAMENT Guitarist To Embark On 'Guitar Therapy' Tour

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by former TESTAMENT/SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, will be opening for THE MIKE KENEALLY BAND on the "Guitar Therapy" U.S. tour beginning in mid-June. A list of confirmed tour dates can be found at AlexSkolnick.com. In other news, Skolnick will be tak...
May 30, 2005
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JON OLIVA To Produce BIRD OF PREY Debut

Jon Oliva, the mastermind behind SAVATAGE, DOCTOR BUTCHER, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA and JON OLIVA'S PAIN will be handling all production duties for the forthcoming debut album from BIRD OF PREY. BIRD OF PREY is led by vocalist Kyle Michaels. His impressive abilities have allowed him to collaborate w...
May 11, 2005
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OBITUARY Frontman: 'Holland Was A Blast!'

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We just got home last night after a loooong few days of travel. We left on Thursday, practiced on Friday in Holland, Played on Saturday and flew back home on Sunday. We had such a good time, as we always...
May 9, 2005
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Dedicate Upcoming Tour To Memory Of Fallen Fan

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the new band fronted by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, have posted the following message on their official web site: "The band members from JON OLIVA'S PAIN would like to announce that the upcoming tour will be dedicated to the memory of Anke Wallrabenstein (photos) who passed away...
May 4, 2005
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SEVEN WITCHES: 'Big Change' Coming Next Week

SEVEN WITCHES guitarist Jack Frost (ex-SAVATAGE) has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Hey brothers of metal. Well its time to give you a full update on the WITCHES, BRONX CASKET COMPANY, and my next solo CD, 'Out in The Cold'. Well, WITCHES will have a big change in the...
April 25, 2005
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SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist Says SANCTUARY RECORDS 'Dropped The Ball' On Last Album

SEVEN WITCHES founding member and guitarist Jack Frost recently conducted a very candid interview with "The Hairball John Radio Show". During the interview Frost went into great detail about the evolution of SEVEN WITCHES and shared road stories from when he was in SAVATAGE. He also provided insight...
April 12, 2005
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Former OCTOBER THORNS Vocalist Joins CHRIS CAFFERY's Touring Band

Paul LaPlaca, former frontman for Brooklyn's OCTOBER THORNS, has joined Chris Caffery's live band for several international dates in support of Caffery's solo debut. Caffery is well known for his work with SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA and DR. BUTCHER. Performances include BB King's in NYC and...
April 10, 2005
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SAVATAGE, SEVEN WITCHES, PAINMUSEUM Members To Attend WDHA's METAL NIGHT Tailgate Party

The MetroStars, in conjunction with WDHA's "Metal Mania", ThatsSoMetal.com and MetalForever.com will be hosting the first annual Metal Night at Giants Stadium on April 22 from 6:00 p.m. until 8 p.m. The "metal" tailgate event will precede the MetroStars match versus the Chicago Fire, which kicks off...
April 7, 2005
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SEVEN WITCHES Part Ways With SANCTUARY, Announce New Album Title

SEVEN WITCHES, the band featuring former SAVATAGE guitarist Jack Frost and HELSTAR singer James Rivera, have posted a message on their official web site regarding the band's upcoming activities and related projects. An excerpt from the update follows: "The band's contract with Sanctuary is up. They...
April 5, 2005
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: 'Europe Has The Best Metal Fans'

CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the new band fronted by former SAVATAGE singer Zachary "Zak" Stevens, have posted the following European tour report on their official web site: "Zak and the band are having a great time on tour. All of the shows have either been sold out or at near capacity. "The band is currently...
April 2, 2005