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MYSTIC PROPHECY: 'Savage Souls' Vinyl Release Due Next Week
Metal Axe Records will release a limited 180-gr vinyl edition of the latest MYSTIC PROPHECY album, "Savage Souls", on March 20. The album will be limited to 666 copies and will include a folding cover. The LP can be ordered from the Metal Axe homepage. The first 50 orders will receive a signed ...March 14, 2006
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SATANIC SLAUGHTER Announce New Drummer, Launch Vocalist Search
Swedish "black/death/thrash" metal act SATANIC SLAUGHTER have posted the following message on their official web site: "After the successful show at Sweden Rock Festival, SATANIC SLAUGHTER has decided to start up again. The feedback and the response has been huge. The band will continue with three p...March 13, 2006
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The Longest Night
I had a feeling PHARAOH's follow-up to its 2003 debut, "After the Fire", would be a true-blue, quality slab of traditional/power metal with contagious melodies, pounding rhythms, and killer guitar work, but "The Longest Night" far exceeded even those expectations. "The Longest Night" would more accu...March 12, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Auctioning GIBSON Axe For Charity
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton is auctioning off his original "Battle Scarred" Gibson SG guitar that he has used on stage for many years. Glenn is donating all proceeds to the Teenage Cancer Trust charity. You have until March 14 to put your bids in. This is a chance for you to own one of ...March 8, 2006
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The Poison
Well, this is a first, receiving a promotional CD in a red heart-shaped box, that is. That and a Valentine's Day release date can only mean one thing, right? It's the new full-length album by Welsh metalcore outfit BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE. Phrases like "the next big thing" have been waved around mor...February 6, 2006
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Hail Infernal Darkness
Some bands seem to exist just beneath the radar, somehow escaping the discerning ears of fans in search of quality death metal. Seattle's DRAWN AND QUARTERED would seem to fit that description, but after 2004's "Return of the Black Death" and this year's "Hail Infernal Darkness", the ripples should...February 6, 2006
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Legendary Guitarist GEORGE LYNCH Is Taking Students
After a year in development, legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) is launching a Guitar Dojo — the first-ever in the United States. Inside a virtual studio, students of the Dojo will receive lesson plans from Sensei Lynch to hone "The Way of the Axe", a method executed over two disti...February 3, 2006
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METALLICA, SLAYER Members Confirmed To Attend ZAKK WYLDE's HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK Induction
Rob Zombie, Slash and Duff McKagan of VELVET REVOLVER, Robert Trujillo of METALLICA, Kerry King of SLAYER, John 5 (MARILYN MANSON, ROB ZOMBIE),baseball greats Mike Piazza and Scott Spiezio, wrestlers Steve Austin and Jericho, Vinnie Abbott and Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),Jerry Cantrell and Michael Inez...January 13, 2006
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AXEL RUDI PELL: New Album Title Announced
German axe hero AXEL RUDI PELL has set "Mystica" as the title of his new album, due on June 2 via SPV Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Kings and Queens" will be recorded beginning on February 6, according to a posting on Pell's web site. In other news, AXEL RUDI PELL has lined up the ...January 11, 2006
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AXEL RUDI PELL Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK FESTIVAL
German axe hero AXEL RUDI PELL has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Bloodstock Festival, set to take place September 29-30 at the Assembly Rooms in Derbyshire, England. According to the festival organizers, "PELL is confirmed for the special guest slot to PRIMAL FEAR on Friday, Sept...January 11, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE Calls Off Guitarist Search, Continues Working With ZAKK
A representative for Ozzy Osbourne has issued the following statement regarding Ozzy's previously announced guitarist search: "Ozzy would like to thank everyone who took the time to send in submissions to be his new guitar player. At the time we announced the search, Zakk Wylde's itinerary with BLAC...January 10, 2006
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ANTHRAX Drummer Paints Axe For DEAN GUITARS: 'I Hope DARRELL Likes' It
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Where did 2005 go? I think it flew by faster than 2004 did. So here comes 2006, hope it's a good one for us all... well, not all. "I want to wish OUR FANS very happy Holidays. I know for ...December 28, 2005
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Killadelphia (Audio)
LAMB OF GOD is an important band to the world of heavy metal, arguably as important as stalwarts PANTERA and SLAYER. And by important I mean LAMB OF GOD has proven the genre's staying power by moving units AND playing an uncompromising style of pure American metal. As such, the popularity of LAMB OF...December 19, 2005
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QUIET RIOT: Guitarist TRACII GUNS Joins The Fold
QUIET RIOT vocalist Kevin DuBrow and drummer Frankie Banali have announced the group's line-up for 2006. Joining the group on guitar is axe slinger Tracii Guns, formerly of L.A. GUNS and BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION. A new bass player will be announced shortly. The newly revamped QUIET RIOT will enter the...December 16, 2005
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BILLY SHEEHAN Contributes Liner Notes To DAVID LEE ROTH Tribute
Amid his busy recording and touring schedule, bassist Billy Sheehan (DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS) took out time this past fall to contribute the liner notes to the just-released "Just Like Paradise: A Millennium Tribute to Diamond David Lee Roth". Among other things, Sheehan praised Dave for "changing my...December 11, 2005
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