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TAZ TAYLOR BAND Announces New Singer

The TAZ TAYLOR BAND, whose touring lineup previously included legendary hard rock vocalist Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI),has announced the addition of singer Keith Slack (pictured below) to the group's ranks. According to the band, "Keith will probably be...

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Former ALTARIA, SONATA ARCTICA Members Join Forces In DREAM ASYLUM

Ex-ALTARIA bassist Marko Pukkila has joined forces with former SONATA ARCTICA guitarist Jani Liimatainen and HUMAN TEMPLE vocalist Janne Hurme in a new band called DREAM ASYLUM. According to the group's official bio, "The foundation of DREAM ASYLUM was built by Marko Pukkila. He had material that wa...

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WARRANT Guitarist To Guest On MAJIC 100's 'Mitch Minute'

Guitarist Erik Turner of California rockers WARRANT will be the very special guest on the "Mitch Minute" on Friday, January 23 as part of "That '80s Show" hosted by Codi Jefferies on Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's station Majic 100. Erik will discuss (among other things) the band's new DVD, "They Came Fr...

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Former MISFITS Singer To Take Part In 'Paradiddle' Reading

Former MISFITS singer Michale Graves will read the part of Michael Taggert in "Paradiddle", written by Craig Singer and Richard Dean Klein, on January 5 at the Theatre For The New City (155 First Avenue between 9th and 10th) in New York City starting at 7:00 p.m. For more information, go to www.thea...

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JOE LYNN TURNER, JEFF SCOTT SOTO To Perform At 'Rock & Pop Masters' Concert In Florida

Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW) and Jeff Scott Soto (JOURNEY, TALISMAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) are among the musicians who will take part in the fifth annual Rock & Pop Masters, set to take place Saturday, March 14, 2009 at the Weston Regional Park in Weston, Florida. The following artists are...

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KIP WINGER Says LARS ULRICH Is 'Not Really That Talented'

WINGER frontman Kip Winger was recently interviewed by rock and roll comic C.C. Banana. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. C.C. Banana: In 2005 you were a featured artist on the VH1 Metal Mania Stripped Across America Tour, along with DON DOKKEN, STEPHEN PEARCY and FIREHOUSE. Jani Lane was a...

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SOLUTION.45 Guitarist: We're Not A SCAR SYMMETRY Copy

Swedish/Finnish progressive metal "supergroup" SOLUTION.45, which features in its ranks former SCAR SYMMETRY vocalist Christian Älvestam, Mikko Härkin (ex-SONATA ARCTICA, KOTIPELTO) and Jani Stefanovic (MISERATION, ESSENCE OF SORROW),recently completed work on an eight-song demo with producer Plec...

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WARRANT: Two Shows Announced

'80s hard rockers WARRANT have scheduled the following dates: Jan. 31 - Lucky Star Casino - Concho, OK Feb. 28 - Harley Davidson - Orlando, FL WARRANT announced in early September that it was splitting with singer Jani Lane six months after it first reunited with the troubled vocalist. "From the beg...

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SOLUTION.45 Featuring Former SCAR SYMMETRY, SONATA ARCTICA Members: New Song Available

Swedish/Finnish progressive metal "supergroup" SOLUTION.45, which features in its ranks former SCAR SYMMETRY vocalist Christian Älvestam, Mikko Härkin (ex-SONATA ARCTICA, KOTIPELTO) and Jani Stefanovic (MISERATION, ESSENCE OF SORROW),has posted a 16-minute song entitled "Clandestinity Now" on the b...

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WARRANT: Video Highlights From May 2008 'Rockline' Appearance Posted Online

The briefly reunited original lineup of WARRANT — featuring lead singer Jani Lane — took part in an interview and a "plugged-in" performance on May 7, 2008 on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline", hosted by Bob Coburn. An eight-minute clip featuring highlights from the band's appearance o...

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SAXON: More 'Into The Labyrinth' Samples Available

Audio samples of all 13 tracks that appear on "Into The Labyrinth", the new album from British metal legends SAXON, are available at the JPC.de web site. "Into The Labyrinth" will be released in Europe on January 12, 2009 (Germany: January 9; USA: January 13) via SPV Records. The CD was recorded at...

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DOGEYEGOD: First Music Posted Online

DOGEYEGOD, the new Finnish "modern metal" band featuring former members of such acts as MISERY INC., THE SCOURGER, GANDALF and PROFANE OMEN, has posted a couple of audio samples on its MySpace page. DOGEYEGOD is: Janne Tolonen - Rhythm Guitar Joonas Kauppinen - Drums Harri Hytönen - Lead Guitar Jani...

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ACHERON Issues Brazilian Tour Recap

ACHERON founder Vincent Crowley has issued the following update: "Last weekend was the GRAVE / ACHERON 2008 Brazilian assault. It did not start off too well. Kyle [Severn; INCANTATION, WOLFEN SOCIETY] and I had to deal with airline weather issues in Columbus, Ohio that delayed our flight to Newark,...

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RATT Singer Featured In HUSTLER Magazine

RATT singer Stephen Pearcy is featured in the latest issue of Hustler magazine talking about "Ratt & Roll, drag racing, life in the fast lane (25) years later and the three P's." RATT returns to celebrate the holidays with a very special Invasion Of Your Holiday run of dates this month. In honor...

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RUSH Drummer's 'Christmas Card From Death Valley'

RUSH drummer Neil Peart has posted a lengthy "News, Weather And Sports" update on his web site. An excerpt from his posting follows below. "In the dark early hours of December 4, 2008, I rode down the Pacific Coast Highway through a black void of ocean and sky. A few pairs of headlights glared towar...