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QUEENSRŸCHE: Winner Of 'Take Cover' Contest To Perform With Band
Vince Solano, the winner of the "Take Cover: Sing with Queensrÿche" contest, performed on a track called "A Dead Man's Words" on the upcoming QUEENSRŸCHE album, "American Soldier". Vince will appear live with QUEENSRŸCHE at two shows on the band's upcoming tour: May 14 - Sayreville, NJ - Starland Ba...March 18, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'If I Were King' Video To Debut Next Week
QUEENSRŸCHE's video for the new single, "If I Were King", will make its worldwide debut on March 23 via Military.com. Military.com's free membership connects service members, military families and veterans to all the benefits of service — government benefits, scholarships, discounts, lifelong friend...March 18, 2009
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SKITZO Parts Ways With Drummer (Again)
Legendary Bay Area thrash/crossover band SKITZO has parted ways with drummer Scott Fuller "due to scheduling [conflicts] and far-distance band practice." Fuller's final performance with SKITZO will take place tomorrow (Friday, November 21) at The Hazmat in Oakland, California. Commented the group: "...November 20, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Guitar Center On-Stage' Finals; Video Available
Guitar Center and MÖTLEY CRÜE selected THE LAST VEGAS from Chicago, Illinois as the winner of Guitar Center On-Stage Monday night (November 10) in front of a capacity crowd at the world-famous Whisky A-Go-Go in Hollywood. Watch video footage of the event below. Over the past eight weeks, bands acros...November 12, 2008
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Guitar Center and MÖTLEY CRÜE Award THE LAST VEGAS Ultimate Career-Altering Opportunity
In front of a capacity crowd at the world-famous Whisky A-Go-Go, complete with music industry tastemakers, Guitar Center and MÖTLEY CRÜE selected THE LAST VEGAS from Chicago, Illinois as the winner of Guitar Center On-Stage last night. Over the past eight weeks, bands across the United States submit...November 11, 2008
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LORDI: New Album Title Announced; First Single Available
Finnish moster rockers LORDI have set "Deadache" as the title of fourth album, due in North America on October 28 via The End Records. The CD "will showcase the band's trademark melodic hard rock sound, something the band has amplified from the debut, 'Get Heavy', onto the mega-successful 'The Arock...August 18, 2008
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LORDI Interviewed At WACKEN OPEN AIR; Video Available
Evil Elvis of Festivals2Go.com conducted an interview with Finnish monster rockers LORDI at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the chat below. Finland's Sony BMG will release the new single from LORDI, "Bite It like a Bulldog", on August...August 6, 2008
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LORDI To Release 'Bite It Like A Bulldog' Single Next Month
Finland's Sony BMG will release the new single from LORDI, "Bite It like a Bulldog", on August 13. The song comes off the Finnish hard rock monsters' new album, which is scheduled for release in North America on October 28 via The End Records. The as-yet-untitled CD "will showcase the band's tradema...July 12, 2008
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SKITZO Announces New Drummer
Legendary Bay Area thrash/crossover band SKITZO has parted ways with drummer Noah Smith. His replacement is 21-year-old Scott Fuller from SENTINEL BEAST who just got back from touring Europe with OMEN and making several festival appearances. Scott will be featured on the next SKITZO full-length CD a...June 22, 2008
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LORDI: New Album Release Date Announced
Finnish hard rock monsters LORDI will release their new album in North America on October 28 via The End Records. The as-yet-untitled CD "will showcase the band's trademark melodic hard rock sound, something the band has amplified from the debut, 'Get Heavy', onto the mega-successful 'The Arockalyps...June 19, 2008
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Guitarist PAUL GILBERT Talks 'Silence'
Jason Shadrick of National Guitar Workshop recently conducted an interview with guitarist Paul Gilbert (ex-MR. BIG, RACER X). An excerpt from the chat follows. Q: How does your new album ["Silence Followed by A Deafening Roar"] differ from or expand on the "Get Out of My Yard" album? Paul Gilbert: I...May 23, 2008
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TOM GABRIEL FISCHER: 'I Plan On Continuing Exactly In The Artistic Vein Of CELTIC FROST'
Former CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "It was not my departure from CELTIC FROST which caused the group's inexorable demise. It was the group's inexorable demise which caused my departure. "CELTIC FROST's approach was unlike any other...April 20, 2008
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HELMET Mainman Answers Fans' Questions
HELMET mainman Page Hamilton recently answered a number of fan questions via the HelmetMusic.com web site. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Q: Thinking about a follow-up to "Monochrome", do you see each successive album as an evolution of the original idea, or is it more a...March 7, 2008
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THE MENTORS Vocalist Leaves; New DVD Out Now
THE MENTORS vocalist El Rapo, who replaced the late Eldon Hoke (a.k.a. El Duce) and did vocals on THE MENTORS' most recent album, 2005's "Over the Top", has reportedly left the band to pursue religious studies. Vocals in the band will now be officially handled by founding members Sickie Wifebeater (...June 16, 2007
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SKITZO Frontman Hospitalized, Album Release Pushed Back
Lance Ozanix of the California-based band SKITZO was admitted to the hospital late last night after suffering from severe stomach pain. After being seen by the emergency doctor, it has been concluded that Lance has a Mallory-Weiss tear. His doctors say this is a major complication due to his repeate...March 20, 2007
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