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ALTER BRIDGE/CREED Guitarist Working On Speed/Thrash Metal Album
San Antonio cult TV show "Robb's MetalWorks" has released a four-minute preview of an interview with Mark Tremonti of ALTER BRIDGE and CREED conducted on May 3, 2011 at the House of Blues in Chicago, Illinois. Mark discusses ALTER BRIDGE's new album, "ABIII"; the rumors of an ALTER BRIDGE/CREED tour...May 17, 2011
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MARTY FRIEDMAN Live In Spain: Video Footage, Photos Available
Video footage of former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's May 12, 2011 concert at Sala Salamandra in Barcelona, Spain can be viewed below. Photos of Friedman's May 11, 2011 performance at Sala Heineken in Madrid, Spain are available at MetalSymphony.com. According to Metalpaths.com, FIREWIND/OZZY...May 15, 2011
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GUS G. To Join MARTY FRIEDMAN On Stage At Greek Show
According to Metalpaths.com, FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE axeman Gus G. (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) will join Marty Friedman on stage for a live jam at the ex-MEGADETH axeman's May 26 concert at Eightball Club in Thessaloniki, Greece. (Note: Contrary to a previous report, Gus will not jam with Marty...May 12, 2011
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MARTY FRIEDMAN Auctioning Classic MEGADETH Guitar To Benefit JASON BECKER
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman is auctioning a Jackson guitar he used in the studio and on the road with the band in the late 1980s and early 1990s, with all proceeds going to the Jason Becker Special Needs Trust and ALS Therapy Development Institute. Commented Friedman: "This guitar was t...May 10, 2011
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ORPHANED LAND Guitarist To Perform With MARTY FRIEDMAN In Tel Aviv
Guitarist Yossi Sassi of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND has been invited to share the stage with Marty Friedman at the former MEGADETH guitar virtuoso's May 31 concert at Reading 3 Club in Tel Aviv, Israel. Commented Yossi, "Although I have shared stages with METALLICA, IRON MA...April 26, 2011
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MARTY FRIEDMAN Teams Up With STEVE LUKATHER For 'Sukiyaki' Arrangement
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman, who moved to Japan in 2003, asked his "good friend" Steve Lukather to do a little jam with him, a short arrangement of one of Marty's all-time favorite Japanese songs, "Sukiyaki". Friedman says, "Japan has always been, and will always be, a unique, wonderful...April 21, 2011
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Former MANOWAR Drummer SCOTT COLUMBUS Dead At 54
According to a posting on former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman's Facebook page, ex-MANOWAR drummer Scott Columbus died earlier today (Monday, April 4) at the age of 54. This information was corroborated by Scott's girlfriend of almost four years, Nancy, who wrote on the drummer's Facebo...April 4, 2011
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HADES With Ex-MANOWAR Guitarist ROSS THE BOSS; Photos Available
Former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman joined reunited '80s/'90s metallers HADES on stage this past Saturday night (March 26) at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey to perform one song off MANOWAR's classic debut album, 1982's "Battle Hymns". Check out photos of the show at this location. HAD...March 31, 2011
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Former MANOWAR Guitarist Joins HADES On Stage In New Jersey
Former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman joined reunited '80s/'90s metallers HADES on stage last night (Saturday, March 26) at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey to perform one song off MANOWAR's classic debut album, 1982's "Battle Hymns". HADES lineup for this concert was the same as the one...March 27, 2011
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ARTIZAN Announces New Guitarist
U.S. melodic metallers ARTIZAN have announced the addition of lead guitarist Steffen Robitzsch (far right in photo below) to the group's ranks. Steffen lives and teaches guitar in Jacksonville, Florida and has extensive training in classical and jazz theory. Steffen has studied with Tony Smotherman...March 25, 2011
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HADES/NON-FICTION Members Interviewed On 'Glory Is Noise' Radio Show (Audio)
On the current episode of the "Glory Is Noise" online radio show, host Joel Gausten welcomes singer Alan Tecchio and guitarist Dan Lorenzo, both of the legendary New Jersey metal bands HADES and NON-FICTION, to discuss HADES' upcoming reunion show and new live DVD. In addition to classic HADES and N...March 22, 2011
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GLEN DROVER On Leaving MEGADETH: 'Towards The End Things Went Really Sour'
Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Classic Rock Revisited: How did you get the gig with MEGADETH? Had Dave [Mustaine] heard your work with EIDOLON? Glen: I was referred by someone who...March 21, 2011
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MARTY FRIEDMAN Auctioning MEGADETH-Era Guitars For Victims Of Japanese Earthquake
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman, who moved to Japan in 2003, has released the following statement: "Thank you all for your support and prayers. I am 100% fine, 100% healthy and in better shape than ever. However, there are many, many people here in Japan that are facing an unbelievable trag...March 16, 2011
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ZAO Announces One-Off Show In Pittsburgh
Influential Greensburg, Pennsylvania-based heavy music act ZAO will play at Altar Bar in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 2. The band states, "It may be the only show we do this year, it may not (don't read anything into that)." ZAO is working on material for its next studio album, which the band pl...March 11, 2011
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CYNTHESIS: Album Details And Cover Art Unveiled
Pleasanton, California's CYNTHESIS will release its debut album, "DeEvolution", on April 19 via Sensory Records. A label priority for Sensory this year, the magnificent "DeEvolution" tells the story of an elite group of leaders from a heavily industrialized city who find, brainwash and then exploit...February 23, 2011
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