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OSI Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
OSI (OFFICE OF STRATEGIC INFLUENCE),the hard rock duo formed by Jim Matheos (FATES WARNING) and Kevin Moore (CHROMA KEY, DREAM THEATER),has inked a deal with Metal Blade Records. The band is currently working on its fourth album for a late 2010 release. Launched in 2003, OSI has established a stro...May 13, 2010
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ANTHRAX's IAN On Reunion With BELLADONNA: 'None Of Us Wants This To Be Just A Nostalgia Trip'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian spoke to U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine about the band's reunion with vocalist Joey Belladonna. "We had a meeting with John [Bush, the ARMORED SAINT frontman who sang with ANTHRAX during 1992-2005 and again for the past nine months], at which he was honest enough to tell us...May 13, 2010
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THE CULT Frontman: 'We Need Real Artists With Real Vision'
Australia's Herald Sun recently conducted an interview with THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Herald Sun: What had to be right for this CULT reunion? Astbury: Intention. What is the intention of us working together? What is the purpose of going on a stag...May 12, 2010
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN On BUSH Vs. BELLADONNA: 'We Didn't Need A Bird, We Needed A Lion'
Video footage of ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's appearance on the March 13, 2010 episode of VH1's "That Metal Show" (which was apparently taped in January) in which he offers his opinion on who the "best singer for ANTHRAX" is can be viewed below. (Note: The segment in question begins around the one-...May 10, 2010
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Hell Blade
Shows how much I know about the stalwarts of traditional, Christian-based heavy metal… It seems SAINT came roaring onto the white lit scene around '84 and have to date released eight albums, including the subject of this very review, "Hell Blade". Somebody asks me to name the top three Christian tra...May 9, 2010
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ALLEN / LANDE: New Album Due In September
Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and Russell Allen (SYMPHONY X) have completed work on the third ALLEN / LANDE collaborative album for a September release via Frontiers Records. Entitled "The Showdown", the CD was mixed by Achim Köhler (PRIMAL FEAR, SINNER, SILENT FORCE) and once again feat...May 6, 2010
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SCOTT 'WINO' WEINRICH Guitar-Lesson Videos Available
Music-lesson web site PlayThisRiff.com is now featuring lesson videos from Scott "Wino" Weinrich. Wino has played in such legendary acts as ST. VITUS, THE OBSESSED, THE HIDDEN HAND, PROBOT and SPIRIT CARAVAN, and is currently involved with SHRINEBUILDER, also featuring members of THE MELVINS, OM, NE...May 6, 2010
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ANTHRAX Announces More Dates As BELLADONNA Rumors Gain Strength
ANTHRAX has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 16 - Warsaw, Poland @ Sonisphere Jun. 18 - Wil, Switzerland @ Sonisphere Jun. 19 - Mimon, Czech Republic @ Sonisphere Jun. 20 - Vienna, Austria @ Arena Wien Jun. 22 - Sofia, Bulgaria @ Sonisphere Jun. 24 - Athens, Greece @ Sonisphere Jun. 26 - Buchares...May 5, 2010
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PRETTY MAIDS Recruits Former KING DIAMOND Bassist
Long-running Danish hard rockers PRETTY MAIDS have announced the addition of former KING DIAMOND bassist Hal Patino to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "Hal Patino has been a friend of the band since the Eighties, and is familiar with the sound, style and history of the band, and was therefore...May 4, 2010
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Is JOEY BELLADONNA In Talks To Rejoin ANTHRAX In Time For 'Big Four' Dates?
Former ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna was seen with ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante and bassist Frank Bello this past Wednesday (April 28) at the FOZZY concert at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City, prompting speculation that he is in talks to rejoin the band in time for the group's u...May 3, 2010
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PRETTY MAIDS: New Video Interview Available
A new interview with Ronnie Atkins (vocals) and Ken Hammer (guitar) of long-running Danish hard rockers PRETTY MAIDS can be viewed below. PRETTY MAIDS' new album, "Pandemonium", will be released on May 14 in Europe and June 8 in the U.S. via Frontiers Records. "Pandemonium" track listing: 01. Pandem...April 30, 2010
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ARMORED SAINT Bassist Performs With RUSTED SOUL REVUE; Video Available
Video footage of ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING bassist Joey Vera performing with RUSTED SOUL REVUE last night (Thursday, April 29) at Libertine on Sunset Blvd. in Los Angeles, California can be viewed below. According to Vera, "The band is a little like THE WALLFLOWERS." The band's setlist was as foll...April 30, 2010
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SLASH: New Solo Album To Receive Vinyl Release
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash's all-star collaborations album, simply titled "Slash", will be released as a double-vinyl edition on May 4 via Phantasm Imports. For more information, visit Amazon.com. "Slash" registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden: #1 Canada: #...April 27, 2010
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PRETTY MAIDS Parts Ways With Bassist
Long-running Danish hard rockers PRETTY MAIDS have parted ways with bassist Kenn Jackson. Commented the band: "PRETTY MAIDS would like to thank Kenn for his 19-year-long contribution and we wish him all the best of luck in the future. A replacement will be announced soon." "Little Drops of Heaven",...April 26, 2010
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ARMORED SAINT Interviewed On 'Rockin' Metal Revival'
On the latest edition of "Rockin' Metal Revival", the hosts interview one of their favorite bands, ARMORED SAINT. In hour two, the guys speak with bassist Joey Vera (also of FATES WARNING) about the band's new album, "La Raza", and the possibility of live dates. In hour three, the hosts welcome lead...April 23, 2010