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DREAM THEATER Singer Names New Solo Album, Plans Live Dates
DREAM THEATER frontman James LaBrie has set "Elements of Persuasion" as the title of his third solo album, due on March 15 via InsideOut Music. Musicians appearing on the album include Matt Guillory (DALI'S DILEMMA) on keyboards, Mike Mangini (EXTREME, ANNIHILATOR) on drums, Bryan Beller (STEVE VAI)...February 1, 2005
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U.D.O. Cancel METAL FOREVER Appearance
U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, have cancelled their participation in the Metal Forever Festival due to the recent passing of AFM Records label founder Andreas "Henner" Allendörfer. AFM's current roster includes such acts as U.D.O., ANNIHILATOR, MASTERPLAN, A...January 29, 2005
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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer Says New Album Will Be 'Amazing'
DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has posted the following update on his official web site: "Just when you thought all my guest appearances were done for my solo album. I've added one final guest to the list. "Byron Stroud: Bassist for STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, and ZIMMER'S H...January 26, 2005
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Prog-Metal CD Featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer, Ex-ANNIHILATOR Bassist Due In March
Lion Music has set a March 25 release date for LALU's "Oniric Metal", a new "heavy-prog" project featuring drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen (THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND) and bassist Russell Bergquist (ex-ANNIHILATOR) alongside French composer Vivien Lalu (SHADRANE). Also featured on this record, which is sa...January 24, 2005
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CALLENISH CIRCLE Frontman Guests On LEGEN BELTZA CD
CALLENISH CIRCLE frontman Patrick Savelkoul has recorded a guest appearance on the concept song "War of Wars" from Spanish thrashers LEGEN BELTZA. Other guest appearances on the track will come from Jeff Waters (ANNIHILATOR),Johan Lindstrand (ex-THE CROWN),Andreas Sydow (DARKANE) and Victor Smolsk...January 18, 2005
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AFM RECORDS Boss Dies In Car Accident
According to a posting on DESTRUCTION's official web site, Andy "Henner" Allendörfer, AFM Records label boss and singer of the band SQUEALER, died in a car accident Sunday night. No further information is currently available. AFM's current roster includes such acts as ANNIHILATOR, MASTERPLAN, AT VAN...January 18, 2005
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WINTERS BANE Recording Guitar Tracks For New CD
Lou St. Paul is currently recording the guitar tracks for the new WINTERS BANE album with Curran Murphy (ex-NEVERMORE, ANNIHILATOR guitarist) engineering and producing the sessions at his studio in Akron, Ohio. In February, singer Alexander Koch (POWERGOD, SPIRAL TOWER) will be flying in from Stuttg...January 11, 2005
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DREAM THEATER Frontman To Release New Solo Album In March
InsideOut Music has set a March 15 release date for the third solo album from DREAM THEATER frontman James LaBrie. Musicians appearing on the album include Matt Guillory (DALI'S DILEMMA) on keyboards, Mike Mangini (EXTREME, ANNIHILATOR) on drums, Bryan Beller (STEVE VAI) on bass, and a new guitar pr...January 10, 2005
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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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ANNIHILATOR Guitarist Remembers Touring With DIMEBAG And PANTERA
ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters has posted the following message in the group's official discussion forum: "As [far as] writing a tune for Dimebag [is concerned], I think many artists will be thinking about him in a song, be it in lyrics or music. The day after I heard about this tragedy, I jotted a...December 14, 2004
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ANNIHILATOR Guitarist: 'I Always Looked Up To DIMEBAG's Incredible Riffing And Writing'
ANNIHILATOR guitarist Jeff Waters has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Not sure what to say. Still in a bit of a state of shock. "I didn't know Dime very well but always looked up to his incredible riffing and writing. One of the top 10 most important and influential m...December 11, 2004
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PAINMUSEUM To Tape Commemorative DVD At CD Release Party
PAINMUSEUM, the new band formed by the former HALFORD duo of "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (guitar, also in TESTAMENT) and Bobby Jarzombek (drums, also in ICED EARTH),will celebrate the release of their debut album, "Metal For Life", at the Cup Complex (1140 E. Elizabeth Ave) in Linden, NJ. The party, whi...November 18, 2004
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Jam Along With ANNIHILATOR: Special CD Release Announced
ANNIHILATOR mainman/guitarist Jeff Waters has announced the release of "Annihilator Jam - All For You" album. "This CD is for all the metal guitarists out there who've always wanted to jam along with a CD but actually be the guitarist in the band," reads a posting on the group's web site The CD cons...November 2, 2004
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PAINMUSEUM: 'Metal For Life' U.S. Release Date Confirmed
November 16, 2004 has been confirmed as the official U.S. release date for the long-awaited "Metal For Life" album from guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak's (TESTAMENT, ex-HALFORD) PAINMUSEUM. "Metal For Life" features Chlasciak, Bobby Jarzombek (ICED EARTH, ex-HALFORD, RIOT) on drums, Steve DiGiorgio...November 2, 2004
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ANNIHILATOR: 'All For You' Outtake Available For Free Download
An ANNIHILATOR outtake from the "All for You" sessions, entitled "Weapon X", has been made available for download from the group's official web site. Download it at this location. "All for You", available in Europe since May through AFM Records, has just been released in the U.S. via The End Records...November 1, 2004
