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Former MEGADETH Bassist To Guest On Tonight's 'All Knowing Force'

Former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson will be the featured guest on the "All Knowing Force" web-based interview show tonight (Tuesday, March 20) at 10:00 p.m. EST. Also on the program with be SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo, with whom Dave shares a Peavey endorsement. "All Knowing Force...

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ANDREW W.K.: New Video Interview Available

VBS and Ian Svenonius recently sat down with Andrew W.K. at the Guggenheim Museum's famous theater to dig deep into Andrew's ideas and talk in detail about his experiences. The interview is being released in several parts. The first two parts are now available for online viewing: Part One, Part Two....

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FATE: 'Cruisin' For A Bruisin'' Reissue Due In April

MTM Classix has set an April 20 release date for the reissue of the classic "Cruisin' for a Bruisin'" album from the Copenhagen, Denmark-based melodic hard rock band FATE. FATE was formed in 1985 byformer MERCYFUL FATE guitarist Hank Shermann (René Krolmark),MAXIM singer Jeff Lox Limbo (Jens Meiner...

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BLINDSIDE: 'Our Next Record Has To Be Better Than Anything We've Done Before'

Sweden's BLINDSIDE has issued the following update: 1. Where have we been? "Last year was an unexpected and exciting year for us. For the first time since 1998 we did not tour in the U.S . We have been asking for years to stay in Sweden and Europe for the summer and this year the ...

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ANDREW W.K. Profiled In NEW YORK TIMES

The New York Times newspaper has published an article about Andrew W.K. in its "Arts and Music" section. The feature ran this past Saturday (March 10) and previews Andrew's upcoming speaking engagements. The profile also discusses Andrew as a performer of ideas, and the NYtimes.com online version in...

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Australia's EYEFEAR Signs With DOCKYARD 1

Melbourne, Australia-based progressive power metallers EYEFEAR have inked a deal with Dockyard 1. The group's new CD, "A World Full of Grey", was recorded at keyboardist Sammy Giaccotto's studio Peak Time Productions in Melbourne, Australia and mixed by Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND) at Los Angered S...

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NOMINON: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Swedish death metallers NOMINON have set "Terra Necrosis" as the title of their third album, due "within the next couple of months," according to a posting on the band's web site. The album was recorded, mixed and mastered over a two-week period at Necromorbus Studio in Stockholm, Sweden by owner an...

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ANDREW W.K.: New Radio Interview Available

Andrew W.K. recently made a guest appearance on the Los Angeles radio show "Jordan Jesse Go!" This program features discussion about the USC and UCLA rivalry, what it's like to hear from someone buried deep in your past, and thoughts about songwriting. Andrew also tries his hand at ranking discreet...

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HEAVEN AND HELL Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance

HEAVEN AND HELL — the band made up of BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler, singer Ronnie James Dio, and drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO) — will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" airing Wednesday, April 11. The live show begins...

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TONY IOMMI's Guitar Tech Launches HEAVEN AND HELL Tour Diary

BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's technician Mike Clement has posted the first installment in the HEAVEN AND HELL tour diary at Iommi's official message board. Mike first started keeping a diary for Iommi.com back in 2005 and his bits of backstage gossip and humorous tales from the road kept ever...

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NOMINON Begins Recording New Album

Swedish death metallers NOMINON have issued the following update: "Recording sessions for the third album [are] running well down in the pits of Necromorbus Studio. All the drums, guitars and bass have now been recorded. Tomorrow Daniel [Garptoft, vocals] will start recording the vocals for this ext...

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HEAVEN AND HELL's VINNY APPICE: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Legendary drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL) was recently interviewed by Norway's Metal Express Radio (web site). Download the nine-minute audio interview at this location. As previously reported, Vinny Appice will be conducting the following drum clinics during HEAVEN AND HE...

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ILL NINO To Release 'Enigma' In June

Bilingual Latin metal band ILL NINO has issued the following update: "We've been receiving tons of e-mails from all of you asking 'What has ILL NINO been up to?' Well, here it goes... After three months working on this album, we're currently putting the final touches on our new album 'Enigma', which...

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HEAVEN AND HELL's VINNY APPICE Schedules More Canadian Drum Clinics

Legendary drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL) will be conducting the following drum clinics during HEAVEN AND HELL's Canadian tour: Mar 10 - 2:00 p.m. - Long and McQuade Music - Vancouver, British Columbia Mar 12 - 8:00 p.m. - Long and McQuade Music - Edmonton, Alberta Mar 14...

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HEAVEN AND HELL To Play Additional U.S. Dates This Spring

HEAVEN AND HELL drummer Vinny Appice has reportedly been telling the press in recent interviews that the band will be touring the U.S. sooner (around April-May) than the late summer plans (August) the band had originally announced. This has now been officially confirmed in a posting on HEAVEN AND HE...