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Former JUDAS PRIEST Singer Interviewed On MHB RADIO
Former JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins was interviewed by DJ Matty Grant from Canada's MHB Radio this past Saturday, August 1. Atkins spoke about the old days, how the song "Winter" was conceived, and his new band HOLY RAGE. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. In a recent intervi...August 5, 2009
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DENDURA Vocalist 'Taking A Break'
Vocalist Aziza A. Poggi has announced that she is "taking a break" from her singing duties in the Grand Rapids, Michigan progressive metal band DENDURA in order to "rejuvenate and evolve into other musical projects." She comments in a statement, "DENDURA has been at a standstill with our album on Ki...August 2, 2009
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Releases New Book In Japan
On July 23, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's second hardcover book, "Samurai no Ongakuron", was released in Japan. It is the follow-up to the bestseller "Ii Jyan J-Pop" (English translation: Awesome J-pop). "Samurai no Ongakuron" was published by the largest entertainment media publisher i...July 31, 2009
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MOTÖRHEAD, FOGHAT, SCREAM Featured On 'Halloween II - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'
Following the success of Rob Zombie's initial reinvention of John Carpenter's smash cult horror film "Halloween" which premiered number one at the box office breaking all Labor Day Weekend 2007 records, comes the sequel, "Halloween II", hitting theatres nationwide on August 28, 2009 from Dimension F...July 30, 2009
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REVOLTING COCKS: 'Sex-O MiXXX-O' Remix Album Due In September
REVCO (p/k/a REVOLTING COCKS),the long-running side project from Al Jourgensen (MINISTRY) and a slew of collaborators over the outfit's twenty-plus-year history, will release a remix record titled "Sex-O MiXXX-O" on September 29 via Al's own 13th Planet Records. The ten-track album couples longtime...July 30, 2009
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MORBID ANGEL: 'Blessed Are The Sick' Reissue To Receive U.S. Release In October
"Blessed Are The Sick", the seminal death metal classic by MORBID ANGEL, will be reissued by Earache Records in the U.S. as a special DualDisc format redux edition on October 20 (July 27 in Europe). MORBID ANGEL's second album, "Blessed Are The Sick" was originally released in 1991 and is widely reg...July 28, 2009
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'People Ask Me How Come I'm Still Alive, And I Don't Know What To Say'
Ozzy Osbourne's long-awaited memoir will be published in the U.K. on October 1. The book, titled "I Am Ozzy", was originally slated to arrive almost two years ago but was delayed twice. The former BLACK SABBATH frontman and hard rock legend will detail his spectacular career in the book. According t...July 21, 2009
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BILLY SHEEHAN: Free Bass Clinics Announced
Bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, NIACIN, TALAS, DAVID LEE ROTH) has scheduled the following free clinics: July 20 - Boston/Springfield MA - Falcetti Music 413-543-1002 July 21 - Weymouth, MA - South Shore Music 718-331-3333 July 23 - Freehold, NJ - Freehold Music 732-462-6860 July 24 - O'Fallon, MO -...July 16, 2009
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Ruination
Maybe it's because the gears of the hype machine have been spinning much slower for this one, but I really found myself looking forward to the new JOB FOR A COWBOY disc; despite my lack of interest in 2007's "Genesis". Not that the band's Metal Blade debut quite deserved the brow-beating it took fro...July 13, 2009
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN In Italy: Video Report, Photos Available
Mogar Music, one of the leading musical instrument distributors in Italy, has uploaded a nine-minute video report on former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's recent Italian clinic tour, which included a performance at this year's Gods Of Metal festival on June 27, 2009 in Monza, Italy. High-qualit...July 11, 2009
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MUSHROOMHEAD And HED P.E. Team Up For Summer Tour
MUSHROOMHEAD and HED P.E. are planning to hit the road this summer on a co-headlining tour sponsored by Jägermeister. Both bands are notorious for their energetic live performances and commanding stage presence that is sure to make this one of the summer's hottest tours. "We definitely admire what H...July 10, 2009
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POWER QUEST Vocalist Quits
U.K. metallers POWER QUEST have issued the following update: "We are very sad to announce that Alessio Garavello will be leaving POWER QUEST after the festival shows in September. Alessio has been the voice of POWER QUEST ever since the 'Wings of Forever' album back in 2002, and has also had two sti...July 9, 2009
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Interviewed On BBC RADIO; Audio Available
Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Allan Atkins and his HOLY RAGE bandmate Chris Johnson (guitar) were interviewed on July 5 by radio presenter, history professor and author Carl Chinn on BBC Radio. According to a posting on Atkins' MySpace page, "We launched Al's new book, 'Dawn of the Metal Gods', spoke...July 9, 2009
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RAVAGE: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Boston, Massachusetts metallers RAVAGE will release their new album, "The End of Tomorrow", on August 18 via Metal Blade Records. The CD will feature cover art by Ed Repka (MEGADETH, DEATH, AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE). "The End of Tomorrow" track listing: 01. The Halls of Madness 02. Reign Fall 03. Free...July 8, 2009
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JOB FOR A COWBOY Guitarist Talks 'Ruination'
The I Heart Guitar blog recently conducted an interview with guitarist Bobby Thompson of Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's new album, "Ruination": "The concept lyrically kinda branches off from the concept of our last record, '...July 7, 2009
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