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SAVATAGE Guitarist CHRIS CAFFERY Recording New Material For DOCTOR BUTCHER Reissue
According to a posting on his official web site, SAVATAGE guitarist Chris Caffery is in the process of recording five tracks that will be appearing on the upcoming reissue of the DOCTOR BUTCHER debut (Caffery's collaboration with SAVATAGE mainman Jon Oliva),marking the acclaimed project's 10-year a...February 1, 2005
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METALIUM Ink North American Licensing Deal With CRASH MUSIC
Crash Music, Inc. has announced that they have signed a licensing agreement for North America with German power metal band METALIUM. Crash will release the band's fifth studio album, entitled "Demons Of Insanity-Chapter Five", on May 17. METALIUM has become one of Germany's leading musical forces. F...January 31, 2005
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SEVEN WITCHES: Venue Change For DVD Taping
SEVEN WITCHES, the band featuring former SAVATAGE guitarist Jack Frost and HELSTAR singer James Rivera, have moved the location of their upcoming DVD taping to Crocodile Rock in Allentown, PA from the previously announced The Freight Yard. The show will take place on February 12 and will see the ban...January 31, 2005
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SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist Announces New Endorsements At NAMM: Photos Available
At last weekend's NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) convention in Anaheim, California, SEVEN WITCHES guitarist Jack Frost (ex-SAVATAGE) announced new endorsements with B.C. Rich Guitars and Rocktron pedals. Jack wowed NAMM audiences during several clinics for TKL Cases, alongside VOX TE...January 30, 2005
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Is There A Connection Between Heavy Metal Music And Violent Behavior?
Norway's Imhotep Zine recently asked more than 60 heavy metal and hard rock musicians to answer the following two questions related to last month's shooting death of PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott: 1) Can aggressive music led people to kill others? 2) Is there any connection b...January 26, 2005
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Former JUDAS PRIEST Singer Launches Web Site, Completes Work On Solo Demo
Former JUDAS PRIEST/current ICED EARTH vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens has launched his official web site at TimRipperOwens.com. Owens has just completed work on his first solo demo recording with a view towards landing a record deal. "In the meantime I've got a few more killer tracks that aren't on the...January 19, 2005
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CHRIS CAFFERY Comments On Passing Of Late SAVATAGE Guitarist's Wife
SAVATAGE guitarist Chris Caffery has posted the following message regarding the death of Dawn Marae Oliva (photo collage),widow of original SAVATAGE guitarist Criss Oliva, who passed away on Tuesday (Jan. 11): "Once again in this year of loss and sorrow I would like to express my thoughts and praye...January 15, 2005
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More Information Surfaces Regarding Death Of Late SAVATAGE Guitarist's Wife
SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva's official web site has posted the following message regarding the death of Dawn Marae Oliva, widow of original SAVATAGE guitarist Criss Oliva, who passed away on Tuesday (Jan. 11): "It is with an extremely heavy heart that we at jonoliva.net announce the passing of Daw...January 13, 2005
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Widow Of Original SAVATAGE Guitarist CRISS OLIVA Passes Away
Dawn Marae Oliva, widow of original SAVATAGE guitarist Criss Oliva, passed away on Tuesday (Jan. 11). No cause of death has yet been revealed. As most SAVATAGE fans know, in the early morning hours of October 17, 1993 Criss Oliva and Dawn were en route to the Livestock Festival in Zephyrhills, Flori...January 13, 2005
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SAVATAGE Guitarist Writing Music For KID ROCK
SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery is currently writing music for the next KID ROCK album, which he hopes to submit by February, according to Caffery's latest posting on his official web site. Caffery's solo debut, "Faces", is scheduled to receive a North American release next...January 13, 2005
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SEVEN WITCHES To Film Allentown Show For Upcoming DVD
SEVEN WITCHES, the band featuring former SAVATAGE guitarist Jack Frost and HELSTAR singer James Rivera, will be filming their February 12 show in Allentown, PA on for an upcoming DVD, "Year of the Witch", tentatively due later in the year. The band are expected to perform material from all five of t...January 10, 2005
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TAD MOROSE: New Album, DVD On The Way
TAD MOROSE guitarist Christer "Krunt" Andersson has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "So it is that time of year when everybody is trying to look back on everything that happened during past year again. For us in TAD MOROSE it has been a very nice year. We got to do ...December 28, 2004
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SAVATAGE Guitarist's Lifelong Dream of Playing MADISON SQUARE GARDEN To Come True
Sandy Tomcho of Times Herald-Record reports: Who remembers what they wrote in their high school yearbooks? Goshen resident Chris Caffery didn't … until a friend reminded him. "It was something about me wanting to play Madison Square Garden," Caffery says. "I wrote it 20 years ago." Tomorrow, two dec...December 26, 2004
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SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist Inks Endorsement Deal With BC RICH
New York metal guitar workhorse Jack Frost (SEVEN WITCHES, ex-SAVATAGE),who has appeared on more than twenty albums since he burst on to the metal scene in 1994 with his band FROSTBITE, has inked an endorsement deal with BC Rich. The list of musicians that Jack has had the pleasure to call fellow b...December 22, 2004
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JOE LYNN TURNER: Release Date Set For New Solo Album
Frontiers Records has set a February 21, 2005 release date for the new studio album by Joe Lynn Turner (ex-RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),entitled "The Usual Suspects". Regarding the CD, Turner said in a press release, "I have been defined many times in my career and identified with many r...December 20, 2004
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