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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK: 'Our Current President Has Created A Disaster For The Country'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO/TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: In hindsight, what was the final catalyst that prompted you to step away from the heavy metal genre? Alex: "Well, there were a few things...March 19, 2007
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Killing Peace
You know, it won't win you any friends among the back-patch-and-MALICE-button set, but it's okay once in a while to admit that some of those quasi-legendary '80s bands were… well… second-tier. Not that it should affect one's enjoyment of their classic albums — hell, I'm a huge XENTRIX fan despite my...February 12, 2007
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THUNDERSTONE To Compete To Represent Finland In Next Year's EUROVISION SONG CONTEST
Finnish melodic power metallers THUNDERSTONE are one of a dozen acts that will compete to represent Finland in next year's Eurovision Song Contest, set to take place May 2007 in Helsinki. The artists are, in alphabetical order (record label in brackets): BEATS AND STYLES (AJ Records Finland) HANNA P...November 9, 2006
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RUSH Begin Work On New Material
RUSH drummer Neil Peart has posted the following update on his official web site, www.neilpeart.net: "In early March, winter still ruled the Laurentian Mountains of Quebec. The snow was often at its deepest in that month, piling up through the blizzards of January and February until it covered the g...April 27, 2006
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Singer TONY MARTIN Talks About BLACK SABBATH Years, Solo Career
Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with former BLACK SABBATH frontman Tony Martin. An excerpt from the question-and-answer session follows: Metalshrine: Your band at the moment features your son. It's got to be the ultimate feeling as a father to work together with his son. How did...April 8, 2006
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Aeolian
Without knowing any backstory on this German collective, "Aeolian" would (perhaps more accurately) be seen as just a decent, somewhat redundant heavy album with a lot of long songs and huge riffs. But THE OCEAN are actually a loose group of musicians who live and work in the catacombs of an abandone...February 6, 2006
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The Acoustic Verses
Anyone unfamiliar with the pedigree of GREEN CARNATION could be forgiven for thinking this EP was, at various intervals, a new product from COLDPLAY, U2, PINK FLOYD or PORCUPINE TREE. Make no mistake, while this is all acoustic, it's as lush, orchestrated, and enigmatic as any "electric" album from...January 2, 2006
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JAG PANZER Guitarist Launches Web Site
JAG PANZER guitarist Chris Broderick has launched his official web site at this location. As previously reported, Chris's instructional DVD is scheduled for a September release. The DVD was delayed due to Chris preparing for a classical guitar recital. The intent of Broderick's video, which will fea...August 27, 2004
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JAG PANZER's CHRIS BRODERICK Offering Guitar Lessons
JAG PANZER guitarist Chris Broderick will soon be moving into the Los Angeles area, and is looking for prospective students for October of this year. Chris has been teaching for 12yrs+, and also has a degree in classical guitar performance For further information on Chris's teaching schedule and mor...August 11, 2004
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KISS Collector Pays $5,000 For 1977 Tour Jacket
The 2004 Classic Rock Auction featuring items from legendary producer Eddie Kramer was officially closed on August 1. "We were overwhelmed with the huge response we received right from the opening minutes," explained Backstage Auctions co-owner Kelli Van Gool. "Out of more than 2200 items condensed...August 6, 2004
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JAG PANZER Guitarist To Release Instructional Video
JAG PANZER guitarist Chris Broderick will be releasing an instructional video mid-to-late summer. The intent of this video, which will feature outtakes, bonus material and plenty of live footage, "is to have both technical and theoretical ideas paralleling each other while becoming more advanced," s...April 23, 2004
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THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL Bounce Back With "Memoirs"
Norway's THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL will issue their first album in five years, entitled Memoirs, through VME (Voices Music and Entertainment) in early February. According to the group's official web site, the nine-song CD “was recorded in several intervals over a period of four years, and this time a l...December 31, 2001
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Archive News Aug 20, 2001
Sweden's high-tech thrashers MESHUGGAH have been confirmed as the support band for TOOL's upcoming headlining US tour, beginning with the September 6th show in St. Paul, Minnesota. Here are the announced dates for the trek: ... Sept. 06 - St. Paul, MN @ Xcel Energy Center Sept. 07 - Madison, .....August 20, 2001
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