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Reunited TORA TORA Announces Hometown Show

Reunited late '80s/early '90s Memphis, Tennesse-based rockers TORA TORA will play a one-off show in their hometown at the New Daisy Theater (330 Beale Street) on Saturday, March 7. Support at the gig will come from STIFFKITTY. Tickets go on sale Friday, January 9 and will be available online through...

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THREAT SIGNAL Frontman Checks In From The Studio

Vocalist Jon Howard of the Canadian metallers THREAT SIGNAL has issued the following update: "Right now I'm sitting in my home studio comping/editing the rhythm guitar tracks we recently recorded [for the second THREAT SIGNAL album] . And let me tell you its sounding tighter than a two year old! Not...

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Guitarist CHRISTIAN OLDE WOLBERS On FEAR FACTORY: 'We're Just Taking A Break'

Lisa Sharken of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with FEAR FACTORY/ARKAEA guitarist Christian Olde Wolbers. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: You and Raymond [Herrera; FEAR FACTORY drummer] have started a new band, and many people think that means FEAR FACTORY has br...

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MIKE MUIR: I Can Be Very Proud To Wear My SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Shirt Wherever I Go

Pat Douglas of the Great Falls Tribune recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mike Muir of the long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On telling a fanzine nearly 30 years ago that he didn't think the band wo...

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ARKAEA Schedules Live Debut

ARKAEA — the new band featuring FEAR FACTORY members Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) and Raymond Herrera (drums) alongside vocalist Jon Howard (THREAT SIGNAL) and bassist Pat Kavanaugh (THREAT SIGNAL) — will make its live debut on January 15, 2009 at Whisky a Go Go in Hollywood, California with GOD...

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GEMINI FIVE Joined By CRASHDIET Guitarist For Upcoming Shows

CRASHDIET guitarist Martin Sweet will be temporarily be handling lead guitar in GEMINI FIVE for the following shows: Nov. 29 - Copenhagen, Denmark @ Rock The Night Dec. 10 - Helsinki, Finland @ On The Rocks Dec. 12 - Vaasa, Finland @ Club Garage Dec. 13 - Lahti, Finland @ Wood Pub Guitarist Dee Dee...

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ZAKK WYLDE Ready To Unleash Hot-Sauce Line

Zakk Wylde's tenure as Ozzy Osbourne's axe-slinging sidekick has brought him fame in front of a large audience over the past two decades. However, it's Wylde's rock band, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY (BLS) that has brought him notoriety amongst a hardcore crowd of music lovers known in BLACK LABEL's world as...

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ARKAEA: Video Footage From Recording Studio Available

ARKAEA — the new band featuring FEAR FACTORY members Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) and Raymond Herrera (drums) alongside vocalist Jon Howard (THREAT SIGNAL) — will release its debut album on March 10, 2009 via Koch Records. The band has enlisted THREAT SIGNAL bass player Pat Kavanaugh and has begu...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG To Release Solo Debut In Early 2009

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young will release his solo debut, "Equilibrium", in early 2009. The CD, which was mixed by Michael Wagener (OZZY OSBOURNE, METALLICA, KING'S X, EXTREME, SKID ROW),will feature guest appearances by the following musicians: * Los Angeles vocal phenom Debby Holiday (JOH...

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FEAR FACTORY/ARKAEA Drummer To Guest On 'Uncensored Net Noise'

FEAR FACTORY/ARKAEA drummer Raymond Herrera will guest on "Uncensored Net Noise" on Friday, October 24 beginning at 9:30 p.m. EST. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at this location. ARKAEA — the new band featuring FEAR FACTORY members Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) and Herrera al...

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NORMA JEAN: Video Interview Posted Online

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with Georgia's post-hardcore outfit NORMA JEAN at this past summer's Warped Tour. The five-and-a-half-minute chat can be viewed below. "Robots 3, Humans 0", the new video from NORMA JEAN, can be viewed below. The conceptual...

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AS I LAY DYING: Video Interview With NICK HIPA Available

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with guitarist Nick Hipa of the San Diego metal band AS I LAY DYING at this past summer's Warped Tour. The 11-minute chat can be viewed below. AS I LAY DYING vocalist Tim Lambesis was recently interviewed by I Testify ...

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Former KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Interviewed By 'The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show'

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" recently conducted an interview with former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch. The 11-minute chat can be viewed below. Welch will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, October 27 at 8:30 p.m. PT...

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TESTAMENT: Video Interview With CHUCK BILLY, ALEX SKOLNICK Available

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy and guitarist Alex Skolnick of the San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT on August 30, 2008 at the San Manuel Amphitheatre (formerly Glen Helen Pavilion) in Devore, California (where the band...

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GEMINI FIVE Guitarist Quits, CRASHDIET's MARTIN SWEET Steps In

Stockholm, Sweden-based rockers GEMINI FIVE have issued the following update: "Lead guitarist Dee Dee [Dany Douglas] has very rapidly decided to leave the band due to illness and private/personal reasons. His decision is understandable and accepted by the other bandmembers. This is, however, somethi...