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BLACK SABBATH's IOMMI Gets 'Trashed' On New IAN GILLAN Album

BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi recently took time out of his schedule to record the guitar parts for a remake of "Trashed" from BLACK SABBATH's "Born Again" album, which featured Ian Gillan (DEEP PURPLE) on vocals. The new version of the track will be included on Gillan's upcoming album "Gillan'...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist: 'We're All Open To The Idea' Of Writing New Album With Reunited Lineup

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I'm sitting in a cafe in Zagreb drinking really strong coffee and watching some guy with the greatest mullet I have ever seen. It's magnificent! The anti-mullet forces have not reached this far yet. Thank...

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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'People Want To Hear A Good Mixture Of Memorable Songs'

Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: How is PRIEST dealing with the increase in press and the amount of people interested in your personal lives? Is it more or less difficult to come to t...

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BIG MACHINE: More Live Dates Announced

BIG MACHINE, the new Florida-based band featuring former NEUROTICA/ATHEIST frontman Kelly Shaefer, have lined up the following dates during the coming weeks: Jul. 01 - Rockerfella's - Bradenton, FL Jul. 16 - Clubhouse - Sarasota, FL Sep. 23 - Boomerz - Seminole, FL BIG MACHINE recently signed an exc...

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NEVERMORE Guitarist Talks About GIGANTOUR

Denmark's Antenna webzine recently conducted an interview with NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Antenna: How did you get involved in Gigantour? Jeff Loomis: "What happened is that Dave Mustaine [MEGADETH] was trying to find some great U.S. metal bands for h...

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Former DROWNING POOL Frontman Launches A.M. CONSPIRACY

The Orlando Sentinel is reporting that former DROWNING POOL frontman Jason "Gong" Jones has teamed up with ex-STILL NAIVE guitarist Rob Dehaven and CANVAS members Clint Campbell (guitars and voice),Dean Andrews (drums) and Kenny Harrleson (bass) in the newly christened Orlando, Florida rock band A....

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GEORGE LYNCH: DOKKEN Reunion May Happen Next Year

Abrasive Rock recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB). A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Abrasive Rock: You were supposed to tour with John Sykes this summer, correct? George Lynch: "I wasn't supposed to." Abrasive Rock: There was talks...

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SEVEN WITCHES To Enter Studio In July

SEVEN WITCHES will enter the studio on July 18 to begin recording their sixth album, "Metal Nation". The follow-up to last year's "Year of the Witch" will be the group's first album to feature new singer Alan Tecchio, formerly of HADES and WATCHTOWER. SEVEN WITCHES have yet to announce a new record...

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Former CARCASS Frontman Rejects Reunion Rumors

Former CARCASS frontman Jeff Walker has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to refute a rumor that the much-missed Liverpool, U.K.-based gore-grind pioneers may be reuniting for a possible tour. A June 22, 2005 posting on the Earache Records-affiliated web site www.metaltracks.com indicated that Walker, alon...

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THE HAUNTED Bassist: AT THE GATES Reunion Rumors Are 'Untrue'

THE HAUNTED bassist Jonas Björler has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to refute a rumor that his former band, legendary Swedish thrashers AT THE GATES, may be reuniting for a possible tour. A June 22, 2005 posting on the Earache Records-affiliated web site www.metaltracks.com indicated that Jeff Walker a...

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CARCASS, AT THE GATES To Reunite?

According to a posting on the Earache Records-affiliated web site www.metaltracks.com, Jeff Walker and Bill Steer of Liverpool gore grind superstars CARCASS, along with Adrian Erlandsson (CRADLE OF FILTH),formerly of Swedish melodic death metal masters AT THE GATES, hinted at the recent Metal Hamme...

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DEVILDRIVER: 'Hold Back The Day' Video Posted Online

DEVILDRIVER's video for the track "Hold Back the Day" has been posted online at Roadrun.com. "Hold Back the Day" comes off the group's upcoming sophomore album, "The Fury of Our Maker's Hand" album, due on June 28 via Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to DEVILDRIVER's 2002 critically-acclaimed self-...

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HYDROGYN Cover AC/DC's 'Back In Black', Offer Free Download

West Virginia's HYDROGYN have posted a cover of the AC/DC classic "Back In Black" on their web site, located at www.hydrogyn.com. The track is an early mix produced by Michael Wagener (OZZY OSBOURNE, SKID ROW) and hints at the dynamic final version to be featured on their forthcoming album "Bombshel...

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ROADRUNNER 'All-Stars' Album: Progress Includes New Captain And New Team Members

Roadrunner Records has advanced in the process of putting together the groundbreaking "Roadrunner All-Stars" record to mark the label's 25th anniversary. The full-length release will contain original musical collaborations between past and present Roadrunner artists. Approximately 50 musicians are e...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Doesn't Rule Out Possibility Of New MEGADETH Music

MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine's recently spoke to MTV.com about Gigantour, whch starts July 21 in Fresno, California, and runs through September 10 in Seattle. "I have no crosshairs on any of the other festivals," he said. "I'm not the giant-slayer that's gonna go take on these other festivals and make '...