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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Discusses His Time With The Group
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: How did you become involved with MEGADETH? Jeff: "I was frustrated. I had been in L.A. for about four years and I was probably about a month to four month...July 17, 2005
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Original Lineup Of THE WILDHEARTS To Headline U.K.'s IN THE CASTLE Festival
The original lineup of THE WILDHEARTS has been confirmed as the headliners of a huge rock concert, dubbed In The Castle 2005, that will be held on September 17 in the grounds of the U.K.'s Scarborough Castle. The venue can accommodate up to 6,500 people and the all-day festival could be one of the b...July 9, 2005
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VISION DIVINE Frontman To Release Solo Album
VISION DIVINE frontman Michele Luppi will release the debut album from his solo project, MICHELE LUPPI'S HEAVEN, in mid-July via Scarlet Records. Entitled "Strive", the CD was produced and arranged by Michele Luppi and is said to be "a must for all AOR/melodic hard rock lovers into bands like MR. BI...May 25, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman To Sign Autographs At MONSTER-MANIA CON 3
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider will be signing autographs at Monster-Mania Con 3 horror film and memorabilia convention on Friday, May 20 and Saturday, May 21 at the Hilton Hotel in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. There will be a special midnight showing on Friday of "Strangeland", the horror cult clas...May 8, 2005
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ORIGIN To Headline OHIO DEATHFEST
ORIGIN have been confirmed as the headliners of the Ohio Deathfest 2005, a two-day event set to take place June 24-25 at Phantasy Concert Club in Lakewood, Ohio (a suburb of Cleveland). Other acts slated to appear at the festival include SUMMON (who are fresh from a European Tour with GOD DETHRONED)...May 1, 2005
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STROMMOUSSHELD To Enter Studio In July
Polish experimental black metallers STROMMOUSSHELD have issued the following update on their current activities: "Right now we're about to start arranging the new songs and developing our vision of the next album. We're preparing to enter the studio in July to begin the recordings. We'll keep you in...April 27, 2005
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Candlemass
With an ominous rushing sound, the first album of new material from the classic CANDLEMASS lineup in 16 years roars into the spotlight. As opening statements go, they don't get much more kickass than "Black Dwarf" — cranking along at what for CANDLEMASS is practically thrash speeds. This midtempo ro...April 22, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman's Radio Show Now Available Online
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider's "Dee Snider Radio" show, which airs weeknights between 7:00 p.m. and midnight EST on WMMR in Philadelphia, is now available for listening live via the Internet at this location. In other news, the Discovery Channel TV show "Party Planner", featuring footage from...April 21, 2005
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Photos From RITCHIE BLACKMORE's 60th Birthday Celebration Posted Online
Photos from ex-DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW guitarist Ritchie Blackmore's 60th birthday celebration on April 14, 2005 at the Old Mill Inn in Mattituck, Long Island have been posted online at this location. As previously announced, BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, the band featuring Blackmore and his fiancée Candice Night,...April 18, 2005
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Photos From TWISTED SISTER Frontman's 50th Birthday Party Posted Online
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider's official web site has been updated with photos from Dee's 50th birthday party, which was held at the Castle on Sands Point Preserve on Long Island. The party, which was filmed for an upcoming Discovery Channel TV show, "Party Planner", was attended by Dee's TWIST...April 14, 2005
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DEFTONES, DISTURBED, MARILYN MANSON Among Artists On 'House Of Wax' Soundtrack
DEFTONES, DISTURBED, MARILYN MANSON, BLOODSIMPLE and DARK NEW DAY are among the artists featured on the soundtrack for "House of Wax", due May 3 via Maverick Records. "House of Wax", the re-imagining of the 1953 horror classic, is set to hit theatres nationwide on May 6. The soundtrack weaves togeth...April 6, 2005
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REB BEACH Offers Update On Project Featuring KING'S X Frontman
WHITESNAKE/WINGER guitarist Reb Beach has posted a lengthy update at his official web site regarding his collabroative project with KING'S X frontman Doug Pinnick. Read on: "The producer pulled out because of other obligations and the label suggested Kip to produce, and I, of course, was thrilled! K...March 23, 2005
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Former S1FT Members Unveil New MANIPULANT Lineup
MANIPULANT, the new band formed by ex-S1FT members Chris Dinsmore (vocals) and Brett Crane (keyboards),played their first show last Saturday (March 19) at the Pine Street Grill in Livermore, California. Dinsmore and Crane unleashed their new lineup, featuring a brand new rhythm section and Rich Pia...March 21, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH's IOMMI is Metal Hammer's No. 1 Metal Guitarist
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has topped the poll of "Riff Lords" — best metal guitarists — in Metal Hammer magazine's March 2005 issue. The magazine praises Tony's "highly distinctive style of fretsmanship that's economical yet crushingly effective." And it anticipates the comments from reader...March 17, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE Talks About Dangers Of Substance Abuse
Ozzy Osbourne recently spoke to Metal Edge magazine about his four-disc retrospective box set, "Prince of Darkness", and his family's MTV reality show "The Osbournes", among other topics. An excerpt from the interview follows: Metal Edge: The first time I interview you was twelve years ago, and from...March 17, 2005
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