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'80s Hard Rockers HURRICANE Resurrected; New Album In The Works
'80s hard rockers HURRICANE are reportedly being resurrected by guitarist and founding member Robert Sarzo (brother of former QUIET RIOT bassist Rudy Sarzo). This new version of the group will record a new album and tour throughout the world. The new CD will feature original material along with new...February 11, 2007
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist Reports On NAMM, South American Tour
ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Myself and Daniel Erlandsson [drums] traveled to sunny California last month and spent a few days at the NAMM convention. We had a wail of time hanging out and doing the NAMM thing! "So I met a lot...February 10, 2007
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Report: School Librarian Meets His SAXON Idols
Sheffield Today reports that a 47-year-old school librarian by the name of Shaun Case (photo) won backstage passes to meet his idols SAXON — thanks to the paper. Case also got tickets for him and son, Nick, 14, to see the band at Sheffield City Hall. "It might come as a ...February 2, 2007
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KING'S X Guitarist Is 'Extremely Happy' With New Material
Legendary hard rockers KING'S X will enter Wireworld Studios in Nashville, TN on January 31 with producer Michael Wagener (SKID ROW, ALICE COOPER) to record their 14th, as-yet-untitled studio album. "We've been writing individually, giving our songs to each other," said guitarist/vocalist Ty Tabor....January 26, 2007
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SAXON Drummer Says New CD Was 'The Best Of Any Recording Session I've Ever Been Involved With'
SAXON drummer Nigel Glockler has posted the following message on his official web site: "We actually started writing [material for the new SAXON album] back in January, getting ideas together in between the 'Night Out with the Boys' tour. After that ended, there was a long run of festivals during th...January 21, 2007
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SAXON: New Single Available For Paid Download
SAXON's new single, "If I Was You", is now available for download from a number of online shops. A complete list of participating shops can be found on the band's official web site. SAXON has finalized the track listing for its new album, "The Inner Sanctum", due in Europe on March 5 (Germany: ...January 21, 2007
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Appears At FENDER's Winter NAMM Reception: Video Available
Legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen spoke and played guitar at Fender's Winter NAMM 2007 Global Dealer and Distributor Reception, held yesterday (Friday, January 19) at the Marriott in Anaheim, California. Watch video footage of Eddie's appearance at YouTube.com: Video#1 Video#2 Video#3 Video#4 Vide...January 20, 2007
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ZOMBI Announces North American Tour With TRANS AM
ZOMBI has announced a North American spring tour with TRANS AM in support of their latest release, "Surface To Air". The sci-fi instrumental rock duo will team-up with TRANS AM starting April 10 in Washington, D.C. for nearly a month's worth of dates across the country. A listing of confirmed tour d...January 18, 2007
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SAXON: 'The Inner Sanctum' Details Revealed
British heavy metal legends SAXON have finalized the track listing for their new album, "The Inner Sanctum", due in Europe on March 5 (Germany: March 2, U.S.: April 3) via SPV Records. Commented frontman Biff Byford: "'The Inner Sanctum' is a typical SAXON recording that kicks off with gargatum heav...January 16, 2007
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IRON MAIDEN: XTA Makes Sound Sense In Matters Of Life And Death
Watching the six members of IRON MAIDEN on stage, it's hard to believe that are all are swiftly approaching their 50th birthdays (except one, who's already passed the landmark). But appearances bely the facts as one of the world's most successful heavy metal bands continues to record and perform wit...January 12, 2007
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DOWN THE DRAIN Featuring MALEVOLENT CREATION Singer: Two Songs From Debut Album Available
DOWN THE DRAIN, the Buffalo, New York-based quintet featuring MALEVOLENT CREATION singer Brett Hoffmann, has uploaded two songs from its recently completed debut album, "Dying Inside", to its MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Arsenal" and "Your Demise" at this location. DOWN THE DRAIN recently sig...January 11, 2007
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SOULFLY, Ex-MEGADETH Members To Take Part In California's WIM-BASH
Former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson and SOULFLY/ex-ILL NINO guitarist Marc Rizzo are among the musicians that will take part in the Wim-Bash, an all-star jam that is scheduled to take place January 19 at the Anaheim Hilton in Anaheim, California (during the NAMM show). According to the...January 6, 2007
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WHITESNAKE Guitarist Talks About Upcoming Album
Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE guitarist Doug Aldrich. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metalshrine: These four new songs on the live album, did you write them with David [Coverdale] and how much of an input did you have on them? Was it David's ideas and you wo...December 28, 2006
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W.A.S.P., LIZZY BORDEN, SCORPIONS Members To Take Part In 'NAMM Jam'
Marten Andersson (bass; GEORGE LYNCH, LIZZY BORDEN, STARWOOD),Andy Freeman (vocals; GEORGE LYNCH),Joey Scott (drums; LIZZY BORDEN, STARWOOD),Patrick Johansson (drums; YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, W.A.S.P.),James Kottak (drums; SCORPIONS),Rev Jones (bass; MSG, BLACK SYMPHONY),Rick Plester (guitar; BLACK S...December 28, 2006
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VICIOUS RUMORS, AGENT STEEL: European Tour Postponed
The European tour featuring VICIOUS RUMORS and AGENT STEEL has been postponed to May-June from the previously March. The trek was reportedly pushed back due to the fact that VICIOUS RUMORS just recently completed a European tour with BEYOND FEAR and that AGENT STEEL's new album would not be ready in...December 23, 2006