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SADUS, FORBIDDEN, SOILWORK Members Join Forces In New Project
Bassist extraordinaire Steve DiGiorgio (SADUS, SEBASTIAN BACH, TESTAMENT, DEATH) has issued the following update: "Something new musically I've been working on in the middle of all this SADUS and SEBASTIAN BACH touring/recording/promo stuff… As if I ain't busy enough… "A couple of years ago I hooked...March 29, 2006
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3FACED: Video Of BON JOVI Gig Posted Online
3FACED, the Southern California-based band featuring guitarist/vocalist Patrick Kennison (formerly of UNION UNDERGROUND) and bassist Marty O'Brien (TOMMY LEE, DISTURBED, STATIC-X),have uploaded a video clip of their March 3 gig at the Staples Center in Los Angeles as the opening act for BON JOVI. 3...March 28, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer 'Curses' Upcoming MARK CHAPMAN Movie
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has issued the following statement via his official web site: "Just got the shit news that there's going to be a movie about the asshole who shot John Lennon. As a Lennon fan [and] admirer, I can't believe that this film is coming out on general release. I object comp...March 25, 2006
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TOURNIQUET Schedule Live Show, Drum Clinic
Christian thrash metallers TOURNIQUET have scheduled a live performance on Friday, May 5 at the Columbia Theatre in Longview, Washington (40 minutes north of Portland). Drummer Ted Kirkpatrick will also take part in a drum clinic on Saturday, May 6 at 1:00 p.m. at a venue to be announced. As previou...March 24, 2006
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist FRIEDMAN Featured In New Japanese TV Show
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's official web site has been updated with the following message: "The sequel to last year's hit [Japanese] TV show 'Hebimetasan' is called 'Rock Fujiyama' and [it] makes its debut April 3rd! Marty and the rest of the cast can be seen every Monday night at 1AM...March 19, 2006
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist Featured In BBC's 'Japanology' Series
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will appear in the BBC TV series "Japanology", hosted by Jonathan Ross. A segment dedicated to Marty's music, his outlook on Japan among other things concluded filming this week in Tokyo. The documentary features Marty playing music from his upcoming solo alb...March 8, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS: The Outrageous Entrepreneur
Josh Friedman of The Los Angeles Times has issued the following report: As the tongue-wagging singer for the rock band KISS, Gene Simmons likes to brag about turning a band into a brand. Behind the garish makeup, Simmons, 56, was the driving force behind a blitzkrieg of KISS-themed products, includi...March 4, 2006
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3FACED To Open For BON JOVI In Los Angeles
3FACED, the new Southern California-based band featuring guitarist/vocalist Patrick Kennison (formerly of UNION UNDERGROUND) and bassist Marty O'Brien (TOMMY LEE, DISTURBED, STATIC-X),have been chosen to open for BON JOVI on March 3 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles in front of an estimated crow...February 23, 2006
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Continues Work On Solo Album
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's web site has been update with the following message: "Marty was in L.A. recently recording some amazing guests for his new solo album, and with the tracks far exceeding his expectations, he is now back in Japan, and recording will resume in Tokyo immediatel...February 19, 2006
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3FACED Recording New Material With Former EVANESCENCE Guitarist
3FACED, the new Southern California-based band featuring guitarist/vocalist Patrick Kennison (formerly of UNION UNDERGROUND) and bassist Marty O'Brien (TOMMY LEE, DISTURBED, STATIC-X),took home the award for "Best Alternative Act" at the first annual "Southern California Music Awards". The band wer...February 18, 2006
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ZAO Announce New Album Title, Ask Fans To Pick Setlist
Greensburg, Pennsylvania's ZAO have set "The Fear Is What Keeps Us Here" as the title of their forthcoming CD, due early summer via Ferret Music. The band recorded at Electrical Audio in Chicago with the studio's famed owner, Steve Albini, at the helm. Albini approached ZAO himself and captured thei...February 9, 2006
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POISON IDEA's PIG CHAMPION Was Large In Life, Large In Passing
Marty Hughley of The Oregonian has issued the following report: In describing Tom Roberts, guitarist of the Portland punk band POISON IDEA, there's really no way to get around the word "big" or its synonyms. His sound was huge and fierce, his lifestyle was extreme, and his massive weight led him to...February 6, 2006
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TOURNIQUET To Release Live DVD This Spring
Christian thrash metallers TOURNIQUET will release a live DVD, "Live from Linkoping, Sweden - Bobfest 2005", this spring. "This is by far the best quality live TOURNIQUET footage we have ever had — both in terms of the video (four cameras) and audio," the band write in an update. "The crowd was awes...February 6, 2006
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MEGADETH: 'Arsenal Of Megadeth' DVD Collection Details Revealed
MEGADETH has teamed with Capitol Records/EMI Music Catalog Marketing to unleash "Arsenal of Megadeth", a new comprehensive two-disc DVD collection available March 21. A visual career anthology containing 32 previously unreleased clips, "Arsenal of Megadeth" chronicles the rise and evolution of the b...January 28, 2006
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Hold Signing Session At NAMM
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will take a break from recording his new solo album to do an autograph/photo session at Winter NAMM on January 20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. He will be appearing at the Ibanez booth at 12 noon to promote the launch of the new Mar...January 10, 2006
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