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Former QUIET RIOT Drummer FRANKIE BANALI: Insights From A Metal Legend

The Ludwig Drums web site recently conducted an interview with drummer Frankie Banali (QUIET RIOT, FREAKSHOW). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Ludwig: What is your schedule like for the next few months? Frankie Banali: I continue to do sessions. I expect the usual slowdown in November, and t...
September 13, 2008
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SHADOWKEEP: 'The Hourglass Effect' Release Date Announced

British-American power unit SHADOWKEEP will release its third album, "The Hourglass Effect", in Europe on November 21 via the Dutch label Melissa Records. Over the course of the last few years, the band — formed by guitarists Chris Allen and Nikki Robson — has had to deal with several setbacks. Alle...
September 9, 2008
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SHADOWKEEP Signs With MELISSA RECORDS

British-American power unit SHADOWKEEP has inked a deal with the Dutch label Melissa Records. Over the course of the last few years, the band — formed by guitarists Chris Allen and Nikki Robson — has had to deal with several setbacks. Allenand Robson have never, however, erred in their determination...
September 5, 2008
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Guitarist STEVE BROWN Discusses TRIXTER Reunion

Guitarist Steve Brown recently spoke with SplitScreen Entertainment about the TRIXTER reunion, his memories of touring with KISS and his acoustic rendition of their song "A Million To One", as featured on the new tribute album "Kiss My Ankh: A Tribute To Vinnie Vincent". Steve also discussed his STE...
September 4, 2008
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LONDON: 'The Metal Years' Due Next Month

A collection of rare recordings from the cult Hollywood band LONDON, entitled "The Metal Years", is scheduled for release on September 30 via Cleopatra Records. Fresh off its appearance in the 1988 Penelope Spheeris film "The Decline Of Western Civilization: The Metal Years", Hollywood's own LONDON...
August 8, 2008
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MCQUEEN Seeking New Bassist

UK all-girl band MCQUEEN is seeking "a talented and inspiring female bassist." The group says, "Preferably, we want you to be over 21 years old (so you can drink in the USA!) but if you are younger and feel you have the talent and can prove it — we want to hear from you! You ...
August 8, 2008
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ANVIL, LAUREN HARRIS Featured In Latest REALITY CHECK TV Episode

Reality Check TV continues its March to episode 400 with a special show entitled "What's Old is New", featuring the return of Canadian metal legends ANVIL and a special screening of their movie "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" in San Francisco at the SF Jewish Film Fest. Also included are interviews with...
August 7, 2008
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POISON's 'Seven Days Live' To Receive CD Release

On August 26, Armoury Records (through Eagle Rock Entertainment) will release "Seven Days Live" by POISON — Bret Michaels, Bobby Dall, Rikki Rockett and Richie Kotzen — as captured at the height of their international success with a full show recorded at London's Hammersmith Opollo in 1993. Featurin...
August 4, 2008
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RICHIE KOTZEN: European Tour Dates Announced

Guitarist Richie Kotzen (ex-POISON, MR. BIG) has scheduled the following dates: Jul. 13 - Tivoli Rock - Tivoli (Italy) Jul. 16 - Afraka - Afragola (Italy) Jul. 17 - Blanko Cafe - Corsico (Italy) Jul. 18 - Rockville - Castellarano/RE (Italy) Jul. 19 - Festa birra - Misinto (Italy) Jul. 22 - Bluesiana...
July 9, 2008
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MIDNATTSOL, MAEDER Pull Out Of Norway's METAL ROCK FEST; GRAND MAGUS, BONAFIDE Step In

MIDNATTSOL and MAEDER have cancelled their appearances in the Metal Rock Fest, a brand new two-day event set to take place August 15-16 in Lillehammer, Norway. Replacing them on the bill are GRAND MAGUS and BONAFIDE. The running order is now as follows: Friday August 15 Indoor stage: 13:30 - 14:00 C...
July 3, 2008
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INCITE Signs With I SCREAM RECORDS

INCITE, the Phoenix, Arizona-based band fronted by SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY frontman Max Cavalera's stepson Richie Cavalera, has inked a deal with I Scream Records. INCITE's entire "Divided We Fail" three-song EP is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. According to drummer Zak Sof...
June 30, 2008
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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY: Pro-Shot Footage Of HOVEFESTIVALEN Performance Available

Professionally filmed video footage of CAVALERA CONSPIRACY's entire June 26, 2008 performance at this year's Hovefestivalen on the island of Tromy, just outside the city of Arendal in Norway, is available for download at this location (Windows Media, 253 MB). The group's setlist was as follows: 01....
June 29, 2008
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MCQUEEN Cancels Belgian Festival Appearances

UK all-girl band MCQUEEN has released the following statement: "It is with deep regret that we have had to cancel our appearances at Roadkill Festival and Wardin Rock Festival in Belgium, due to insufficient funds. "We were looking forward to seeing our European fans again and we apologize for not a...
June 16, 2008
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STONE GODS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

STONE GODS, the band featuring former THE DARKNESS members Dan Hawkins, Richie Edwards and Ed Graham, has replaced AXEL RUDI PELL on the billing of this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows:...
June 11, 2008
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Inflikted

On June 12th, 2006, SEPULTURA once again said goodbye to a Cavalera when drummer Igor took his leave because of that nasty little gremlin known as "artistic incompatibility." About three seconds after that news hit the streets, we all knew what was coming and though their relationship had been somew...
June 9, 2008