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UFO Guitarist Signs Solo Deal With MASCOT RECORDS

UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore has inked a deal with Holland's Mascot Records for the worldwide release of his upcoming solo album, tentatively due in early 2009. XM's Boneyard host Eddie Trunk, who has a long-running radio show, "Friday Night Rocks", on New York's Q104.3 FM, conducted an interview with...
September 23, 2008
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ROBERT PLANT, ALISON KRAUSS To Perform At Benefit For Hurricane Ike Victims

According to The Oklahoman, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss will play a special benefit concert at the Zoo Amphitheatre on Friday, September 26, to raise money for the victims of Hurricane Ike. The singers were scheduled to perform at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in Houston on that date but th...
September 19, 2008
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Members Of KING'S X And GALACTIC COWBOYS Unite As THE JIBBS

Two-thirds of KING'S X and one half of GALACTIC COWBOYS have united as the new supergroup THE JIBBS. Influenced by flamboyantly shiny clothing and the most traditional of country music, THE JIBBS bring a new slant to non-popular music. After taking a hit from Houston's Hurricane Ike, these four men...
September 17, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: Houston Show Cancelled

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have been forced to cancel their previously announced September 19 concert at The Meridian in Houston, Texas "because of the damages caused by hurricane Ike," according to a posting on the group's web site. NIGHTWISH released a digital-only collection of...
September 16, 2008
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DARK NEW DAY Drummer Comments On Marietta Performance

DARK NEW DAY — the band featuring Corey Lowery (bass; ex-STEREOMUD, STUCK MOJO) Brett Hestla (vocals, guitar; ex-CREED, VIRGOS MERLOT),Will Hunt (drums; EVANESCENCE, ex-SKRAPE, TOMMY LEE) and Bradley "BC" Kochmit (guitar; SWITCHED a.k.a. SW1TCHED) — performed this past Saturday (September 6) at Thr...
September 10, 2008
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SEPULTURA's KISSER Performing With SCORPIONS; Video Available

SEPULTURA's Andreas Kisser is currently on the road in South America and Mexico playing guitar for the German rock legends SCORPIONS. In a September 4 posting on his MySpace blog, Andreas writes, "Today I'm going to play the fourth show with the SCORPIONS here in [Manaus] Brazil. We did Rio, Goiania...
September 5, 2008
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SCORPIONS: New Video Interview With RUDOLF SCHENKER Available

A new interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker conducted by the band's webmaster on August 23, 2008 can be viewed below. SCORPIONS held a press conference on Thursday, August 21 prior to the band's concert at Parkorman in Istanbul, Turkey. A couple of excerpts follow (as reported by Today'...
August 25, 2008
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SCORPIONS Frontman: 'Music Can Build Bridges And Make Connections With People'

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS held a press conference yesterday (Thursday, August 21) prior to their concert at Parkorman in Istanbul, Turkey. A couple of excerpts follow (as reported by Today's Zaman). On the band's 2007 release "Humanity - Hour 1", which is a concept album in which all the s...
August 22, 2008
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OTEP: Orangevale Footage Posted Online

Capital Chaos has posted video footage (see below) of OTEP performing the song "Warhead" on August 6, 2008 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Also on the bill were DROID, ANEW REVOLUTION, UNDYING SILENCE and CLAUDIA'S ASHES. Otep Shamaya, the powerful singer and brainchild of the group OTEP...
August 9, 2008
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AMON AMARTH Films 'Twilight Of The Thunder God' Video; Photos Available

Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH have issued the following update: "We recently returned from Poland after shooting the first video for the upcoming album 'Twilight Of The Thunder God'. The video will be for the title track. "We joined efforts with the Polish team Group 13 and director Dariusz S...
August 8, 2008
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PEARL JAM, NINE INCH NAILS, Others Press For Presidential Debate On New Orleans

The Pulse of Radio reports: A number of musical acts, including PEARL JAM, R.E.M., OK GO, NINE INCH NAILS main man Trent Reznor and Jackson Browne have united to try and persuade the Republican and Democratic candidates for President to have a debate in New Orleans about the restoration and recovery...
August 7, 2008
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SCORPIONS Guitarist Discusses Setlist For Upcoming U.S. Tour

Shelly Harris of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Matthias Jabs. An excerpt from the chat follows. KNAC.COM: I've heard that you've done it in the past, but on the world tour this year you are letting the fans in the different countries vote on the set list, which me...
August 2, 2008
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OTEP Frontwoman Continues To Spread The Message Of Activism

Otep Shamaya, the powerful singer and brainchild of the group OTEP, continues to engage her fans not only with her powerful music and message, but with her fierce dedication to activism. Shamaya has recently become involved with Carbonrally.com, a web-based activism platform offering people a fun, s...
July 23, 2008
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SOURVEIN Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Candlelight Records has announced the signing of the North Carolina-based sludge/doom metal band SOURVEIN. The popular five-piece, which is on tour now through August 11, has recorded a special/limited-edition EP titled "Imperial Bastard" which will see domestic release on September 30. It will be f...
July 9, 2008
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UFO Guitarist VINNIE MOORE: New Audio Interview Available

Japan's Metal Moment podcast has uploaded an interview with guitarist Vinnie Moore (UFO, VICIOUS RUMORS, ALICE COOPER, JORDAN RUDESS). Vinnie talks about his 1987 solo CD "Mind's Eye", Dean Guitars, and his forthcoming album. Listen to the interview at this location. Vinnie Moore has contributed a f...
July 7, 2008