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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'Heavy Hitters' CD To Surface Next Month
According to CD Universe, the "Michael Schenker and Heavy Hitters" album, featuring an all-star lineup of musicians based around guitar virtuoso Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS) paying homage to their contemporaries, is scheduled for release on July 12. This 10-track powerhouse collection was...June 8, 2005
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THE DUSKFALL: New Album Track Listing Unveiled; Audio Sample Available
Swedish metallers THE DUSKFALL have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Lifetime Supply of Guilt", tentatively due on September 19 through Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Source" was produced by Daniel Bergstrand, who has previously worked with IN FLAMES, MESHUGGAH and...June 2, 2005
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ALIEN Complete Work On Comeback Album
Reunited Swedish AOR/hard rock outfit ALIEN have posted the following message on their official web site: "The last two songs of the new album were recorded during the weekend that just passed. Stefan Andersson (the guy who wrote 'Catch the Moon') came by the studio. He seemed to like what he heard....May 29, 2005
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DAVID COVERDALE Says RUDY SARZO Was Never Approached To Rejoin WHITESNAKE
WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale has shot down Internet rumors that bassist Rudy Sarzo (QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, DIO) was approached about joining the group following the recent departure of Marco Mendoza. Commented Coverdale, "Someone was wondering if Mr. Sarzo was approached for the bass gig....May 24, 2005
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FACE DOWN To Enter Studio In July
FACE DOWN, the reunited Swedish outfit featuring former THE HAUNTED singer Marco Aro, will enter Fear and Loathing studio (co-owned by MESHUGGAH and CLAWFINGER) on July 4 to begin recording their as-yet-untitled new album. "We should be finished by the beginning of August, and the release should be...May 23, 2005
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JAMES LABRIE: Video Interview Posted Online
A 20-minute video interview with DREAM THEATER frontman James LaBrie, conducted during the singer's recent European tour in support of his "Elements of Persuasion" solo album, has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). "Elements of Persuasion" is available now via InsideOut Music. Othe...May 13, 2005
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WHITESNAKE Announce New Bassist
WHITESNAKE have announced the addition of bassist Uriah Duffy to the group's ranks. This young up-and-coming bassist has established himself as one of the few top-choice working musicians in all of the California Bay Area, having previously played with CARMINE APPICE/PAT TRAVERS, CHRISTINA AGUILERA,...May 12, 2005
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KALMAH Re-Sign With SPIKEFARM, Prepare To Record New Album
Finland's KALMAH have inked a new deal with Spikefarm Records (a division of Spinefarm) and have begun the songwriting process for their fourth studio album, to be recorded this fall. Demo samples of the new songs "Bitter Metallic Side" and "Infernal Death" are still available for download at this l...May 12, 2005
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WHITESNAKE: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced
WHITESNAKE have added more dates to their current U.S. itinerary. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jun. 22 - Seattle, WA @ Paramount Jun. 23 - Portland, OR @ Roseland Theatre Jun. 25 - L.A, CA @ House of Blues Jun. 26 - L.A, CA @ House of Blues Jun. 29 - Alpine, CA ...May 12, 2005
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SENTENCED Frontman: 'POISONBLACK Is Not Dying Yet'
SENTENCED/POISONBLACK frontman Ville Laihiala has rejected Internet rumors that his POISONBLACK project is on the verge of splitting up after failing to complete work on the follow-up to their "Escapextacy" debut. Commented Laihiala: "POISONBLACK is not dying yet. The next album is allready recorded...May 11, 2005
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Drummer TONY LAUREANO Launches Official Forum
Drummer Tony Laureano (NILE, DIMMU BORGIR) has launched his official forum at this location. Tony's official web site, TonyLaureano.com, is expected to be up first week of May. In a recent interview with Ukranian webzine Encomium, Laureano spoke about his musical influences and experiences as a live...April 26, 2005
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WHITESNAKE Frontman Is 'Very Close' To Making Decision About New Bass Player
WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale has issued the following update on the band's bassist search: "We have had a list of potential players for some time now...quite some time before we announced it on [the official WHITESNAKE] web site. Each member of the band has promoted particular players, so we n...April 25, 2005
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SECRET SPHERE: New Album Details Revealed
Italian power metallers SECRET SPHERE have pushed forward the release date of their new album, "Heart & Anger" (Nuclear Blast),to May 23 from the previously announced May 30. The CD was issued in Japan on April 21. The follow-up to 2003's "Scent of Human Desire", "Heart & Anger" was recorde...April 22, 2005
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WHITESNAKE Frontman: List Of New Bassist Candidates Is 'Being Narrowed Down'
According to WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale, the group's vacant bassist position "is slowly, but surely, being narrowed down… altho' I would not suggest you holding your collective breath. We'll announce [the new bassist] probably just before the [U.S.] tour starts" in mid-June. As previously re...April 21, 2005
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PAUL GILBERT To Open For EUROPE In Los Angeles
RACER X/ex-MR. BIG guitarist Paul Gilbert will be opening for EUROPE on Sunday, April 24 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Gilbert hits the state at 9:15 p.m. Gilbert is currently working on the final details of his new concert DVD. The disc, entitled "Space Ship Live", will inclu...April 20, 2005