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Former DIO Members TRACY G, VINNY APPICE Collaborating On New Project

Former DIO members Tracy G (guitar) and Vinny Appice (ex-BLACK SABBATH) are currently working on Vinny's new project, according to a posting on Tracy's web site. "We are getting together and writing songs," Tracy says. "It's at a very early stage." In other news, Tracy's DRIVEN project, also featuri...
April 29, 2004
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FATES WARNING Announce New Album Title, Confirm Drummer's Departure

Progressive-metal veterans FATES WARNING have set "FWX" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in October through Metal Blade Records. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Left Here", "River Wide Ocean Deep", "Another Perfect Day", "Stranger (With A Familiar Face)" and "Wish". "Ray...
April 23, 2004
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Former THE CULT Singer To Release Solo Album Next Year

Former THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury has worked on series of demos with producers such as Gordon Raphael (THE STROKES, THE WILDHEARTS) and James LaVelle (U.N.K.L.E.),and he hopes to release a solo album, tentatively titled "Warriors of the Mystic Plains", on a yet-to-be-determined label sometime in...
April 23, 2004
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CAMP FREDDY Launch Radio Show On INDIE 103.1 FM

CAMP FREDDY, the Los Angeles-based "jam" band consisting of JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro, former THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (on guitar),ex-GUNS N' ROSES/THE CULT drummer Matt Sorum, and vocalist Donovan Leitch (the son of 1960s U.K. folk-rock icon Donovan),launched their we...
April 21, 2004
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EDGUY Would Be 'Very Pleased' To Do A Full U.S. Tour

EDGUY guitarist Jens Ludwig recently spoke to Ytsejam.com about the group's latest CD, "Hellfire Club", and their upcoming activities. Asked if there is a possibility of the band touring the U.S. in the near future, Ludwig said, "Yeah well, at the moment Prog Power 5 is the only 100% confirmed gig....
April 21, 2004
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DAVID LEE ROTH Drummer Lines Up Clinics

DAVID LEE ROTH drummer Ray Luzier has lined up the following drum clinics courtesy of Sabian, OCDP, Remo, Pro-Mark and DW: Tuesday, Apr. 27 - Musicians Institute (PIT) 1655 McCadden Place Hollywood, CA 800-255-7529 12:00 p.m. Sunday, May 2 - Robin's Drumworks 512 S. Pacific Coast Highway Redondo Bea...
April 20, 2004
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BLOOD DUSTER To Film Melbourne Show For Upcoming DVD

Australian grindcore band BLOOD DUSTER will be filming their April 23 performance in Melbourne for an upcoming DVD, tentatively due before the end of the year. In other news, BLOOD DUSTER will be releasing a new single, entitled "sixsixsixteen", on May 3. "The single will be coming out with two cove...
April 17, 2004
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FREEDOM CALL Set Release Date For Live Album

German power metallers FREEDOM CALL, who feature in their ranks GAMMA RAY drummer Dan Zimmermann, have set a May 10 release date through SPV Records for their long-awaited live album, "Live Invasion". The disc, which was recorded on the band's tour with BLIND GUARDIAN, will include a special bonus C...
April 14, 2004
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KELLY KEELING Checks In From The Road

Powerhouse rock vocalist and former Atlantic recording artist Kelly Keeling (BATON ROUGE, BLUE MURDER, MSG, JOHN NORUM),who is currently touring the U.S. as part of guitarist George Lynch's (ex-DOKKEN) solo band, has posted the following message on his official web site: "Well, as usual, so much to...
April 13, 2004
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TWISTED SISTER, CRADLE OF FILTH Confirmed For Spain's METAL MANIA FESTIVAL

TWISTED SISTER and CRADLE OF FILTH are the latest acts confirmed to appear at the second edition of the Metal Mania Festival, a three-day event set to take place June 25-27 in Villarobledo (Albacete),Spain. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: TWI...
April 8, 2004
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ROCK HARD FESTIVAL: Complete Schedule Announced

The complete schedule has been announced for the upcoming Rock Hard festival, a two-day event set to take place May 29-30, 2004 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. It is as follows: Saturday, May 29: 12:15 – 13:00: DOOMSWORD 13:20 – 14:05: DEAD SOUL TRIBE 14:25 – 15:10: NAGLFAR 15:35 – 16:35:...
March 31, 2004
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EVERGREY, PANIC CELL Confirmed For The U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK Festival

Sweden's EVERGREY and the U.K's PANIC CELL are the latest bands confirmed for this year's installment of the Bloodstock Festival, set to take place September 3-4, 2004 at The Assembly Rooms in Derby, England. The list of acts currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows: CHILDREN OF B...
March 25, 2004
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ANATHEMA: Turkish Show Cancelled

ANATHEMA's previously announced gig in Istanbul, Turkey on April 11 has been cancelled. "The local promoter could not put on the show because of financial problems," the band write on their web site. "We apologize to Turkish fans, there was nothing we could do about it. We hope to play in Turkey bef...
March 24, 2004
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SPASTIC INK: Prepare To Have Your Minds Melted!

Acclaimed San Antonio, Texas prog/tech metal triumvirate SPASTIC INK, featuring guitarist/composer Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, GORDIAN KNOT),bassist Pete Perez (RIOT),and drummer Bobby Jarzombek (HALFORD, RIOT, PAINMUSEUM) have set a March 23 release date via EclecticElectric for the their long awa...
March 18, 2004
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GAMMA RAY, BLIND GUARDIAN Singers To Guest On New ANGRA CD

GAMMA RAY's Kai Hansen and BLIND GUARDIAN's Hansi Kürsch are among the guests confirmed to appear on ANGRA's much-anticipated follow-up to 2001's "Rebirth", tentatively due this summer through SPV Records (NTS Records in France). According to an official press release from NTS, the as-yet-untitled e...
March 16, 2004