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VINNIE MOORE Talks Influences, Upcoming Solo Album

InstruMentalCase.com recently conducted an interview with UFO guitar shredder Vinnie Moore. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: InstruMentalCase.com: Legend has it that you recorded all 60 minutes of your original "Hot Licks" instructional video in just one hour. Is there any shred of truth t...

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KORN, LAMB OF GOD, UNEARTH, AVATAR Confirmed For Sweden's HULTSFRED Festival

KORN, LAMB OF GOD, UNEARTH and AVATAR are among the confirmed artists for this year's Hultsfred festival, which is scheduled to take place June 14-16 in Hultsfred, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: OZZY OSBOURNE [UK] KORN [US] TIMBUKTU & DAMN [S] THE ARK [S] WOLFMOTHER [AUS]...

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DYSRHYTHMIA Announces Tour With PSYOPUS, BEHOLD…THE ARCTOPUS

Progressive instrumental trio DYSRHYTHMIA has announced U.S. tour dates with the like-minded PSYOPUS and BEHOLD…THE ARTOPUS. The tour, dubbed "The Melt Your Face Tour", will kick off on March 29 in Philadelphia, PA before working its way South and back. Prior to this tour, DYSRHYTHMIA will be perfor...

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KORN To Participate In Climate-Change Concerts

The Associated Press reports that KORN is among the artists that will take part in a series of worldwide concerts to focus on the threat of climate change, Al Gore announced on Thursday (Feb. 15). The 24-hour event on July 7 is part of a kickoff campaign, Save Our Selves - The Campaign for a ...

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EARACHE RECORDS USA Inks Physical And Digital Deal With CAROLINE

On February 13, 2007, Earache Records inked a new distribution deal with independent driving force Caroline. Spanning both physical and digital distribution channels, the multi-year deal embraces the inevitable progression of digital music and its expansive markets. "We are excited to be going forwa...

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IMPALED NAZARENE: 'Nihil' Album Officially 'Banned' In Germany

Finnish extreme metallers IMPALED NAZARENE have issued the following update: "Our album 'Nihil' has officially entered Germany's Index list A on 17th of January. This means that 'Nihil' is officially BANNED in Germany. "Looking back on 2006 and 2005, being unable to play concerts in Italy, Austria,...

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ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY: More Tour Dates Announced

ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY has announced its first U.S. tour in support of their forthcoming album, "Open Fire". ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY will kick off the three-week tour on March 8 in Raleigh, NC. This tour will include the band's fifth SXSW performance at the annual Relapse Records SXSW Showcase in Austin,...

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TOOL: More Tour Dates Announced

TOOL has announced the following U.S./Canadian dates in March/April: Mar. 15 - Las Vegas, NV The Pearl Mar. 16 - Las Vegas, NV The Pearl Mar. 18 - Reno, NV Reno Events Center Mar. 20 - San Diego, CA Cox Arena Mar. 21 - Tucson, AZ TCC Arena Mar. 23 - Albuquerque, NM Tingley Coliseum ...

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CIRCUS OF POWER Frontman Begins Work On New Record

CircusOfPower.net recently conducted an interview with CIRCUS OF POWER frontman Alex Mitchell. A few excerpts from the chat follow: CircusOfPower.net: Alex, I would like to start by saying the Don Hill's show [in New York City] in September was way beyond my expectations. The band sounded fantastic...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY To Embark On Radio Station Acoustic Tour

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's Zakk Wylde and Nick Catanese will be hitting the road beginning today (Thursday, February 1) for a radio station acoustic tour. They are going to be visiting your local radio stations in support of the new radio single, "Blood Is Thicker Then Water", from the latest BLACK LABEL...

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MINISTRY To Perform Acoustic Set At Guitar Center In El Paso Today

According to a posting on the DigiTech web site, MINISTRY will perform an acoustic set today (Wednesday, January 31) at the Guitar Center in El Paso, Texas as part of the Digi-Truck-Tour, which is described as a "fifty-three-foot showcase of guitar effects and modeling." MINISTRY has been nominated...

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DIMEBAG Art Tribute To Hit Tampa At The End Of March

"Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute" — the art exhibit of guitars that have been hand-painted, illustrated and sculpted by top rockers and modern artists in tribute to one of the most influential metal guitarists of all-time, "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott of DAMAGEPLAN and PANTERA —...

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JOE LYNN TURNER Featured On 'Rock And Pop Masters' DVD

Former DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW singer Joe Lynn Turner is among the musicians that are featured on the "Rock and Pop Masters" CD and DVD, available now from RPMConcerts.com. Recorded in 2006 in Weston, Florida, both the DVD and CD feature some of rock and pop's biggest classic hits ever and the singers w...

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Report: How One California Death-Metal Fan Became Al Qaeda Spokesperson

The article in the January 22 issue of The New Yorker magazine by Raffi Khatchadourian entitled "Azzam the American" discusses Adam Gadahn (video of Adam describing the 9/11 pilots, photo) — a U.S. citizen from Southern California and a member of Al Qaeda's "media committee" who wrote in a ...

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OM Featuring Ex-SLEEP Members: Deal Inked With SOUTHERN LORD RECORDS

San Francisco's OM, the band formed in 2003 by Al Cisneros (bass/vocals) and Chris Hakius (drums),both founding members of legendary doom pioneers SLEEP, has inked a deal with Southern Lord Records. The group's first CD for Southern Lord will be recorded this summer at Electrical Audio studios with...