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CHUCK BILLY To Be Joined By Former/Current TESTAMENT Members At 'Longest Walk' Kick-Off Concert
Chuck Billy, lead singer of legendary thrash metal band TESTAMENT and proud member of the Pomo Indian tribe, will perform at the Longest Walk kick-off concert on Saturday, February 9. He will be joined during the performance by his brother Andy Billy (guitar; DUBLIN DEATH PATROL) and singer Star Nay...February 7, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR: More European Tour Dates Announced
German melodic metallers PRIMAL FEAR have scheduled the following dates: Apr. 25 - Berlin, Germany - K 17 Apr. 26 - Rechenbach, Germany - H2O Apr. 27 - Pirmasens, Germany - Quasimodo Apr. 29 - Augsburg, Germany - Spectrum Apr. 30 - Bochum, Germany - Matrix May 02 - Vosselaar, Belgium - Biebop May 03...February 3, 2008
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Country Superstar TIM MCGRAW Co-Writes DEF LEPPARD Single
CMT.com reports that country music superstar Tim McGraw is a co-writer on DEF LEPPARD's new single, "Nine Lives". He wrote the song with LEPPARD members Phil Collen, Joe Elliot and Rick Savage for inclusion on the group's upcoming album, "Songs from the Sparkle Lounge". McGraw's tour manager, Robert...January 23, 2008
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JORN's 'The Gathering' To Receive North American Release This Month
Locomotive Records has set a January 29 North American release date for "The Gathering" by former MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande (who is performing/recording under the name JORN). Born in Norway in 1968, Jorn grew up grooving to '70s rock. That particular aesthetic can be heard all over "The Gatheri...January 23, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR: First '10 Years Of Metal' European Dates With MYSTIC PROPHECY Announced
German melodic metallers PRIMAL FEAR will embark on the "10 Years of Metal" European tour in April/May. Support on the shows will come from MYSTIC PROPHECY. The first confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 25 - D - Berlin, K17 Apr. 26 - D - Reichenbach, Die Halle Apr. 27 - D - Pirmasens, Quasimodo ...January 22, 2008
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LIBERTY N' JUSTICE: New Song Featuring LILLIAN AXE Singer Posted Online
Versailles Records will release a "greatest-hits" LP from Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE, entitled "4-ALL: The Best of LNJ". Due on March 28, this compilation features a "who's who" guest-star list of hard rock and heavy metal legends, including Lou Gramm (ex-FOREIGNER),Sebastian Bach (ex-SKI...January 21, 2008
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Former OBITUARY Guitarist ALLEN WEST Released From Prison
BLABBERMOUTH.NET has learned that former OBITUARY guitarist Allen West (prison photo) was released from the Gainesville Correctional Institution in Gainesville, Florida on January 19, 2008 after serving eight months for driving under the influence (DUI). According to Headbanger's Blog, West has had...January 20, 2008
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New MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS BRODERICK: Online Guitar Lessons On Hold
According to a posting on the web site of new MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick, he has temporarily stopped offering online guitar lessons due to his "gruelling" tour schedule with MEGADETH. Chris Broderick has been playing guitar since he was eleven years old and has been teaching for the last 15...January 20, 2008
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FUEGO ENTERTAINMENT Responds To EXPERIENCE HENDRIX LLC Allegations
Fuego Entertainment has issued the following press release: "On January 15, 2008, Experience Hendrix LLC [the family-run company founded in 1995 by James Allen (Al) Hendrix, father and sole heir of Jimi Hendrix] issued a press release claiming Fuego Entertainment and its majority-owned Echo-Fuego Mu...January 18, 2008
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NEVERMORE Drummer: MEGADETH Is Getting 'One Hell Of A Good Player, Great Guy And True Friend'
NEVERMORE drummer Van Williams has commented on the recent announcement that the group's touring guitarist Chris Broderick has joined MEGADETH as the replacement for Glen Drover. Said Williams: "Well, as most of you know, Chris has joined MEGADETH. I just wanted to say congrats to him and to MEGADET...January 16, 2008
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New MEGADETH Guitarist: 'I Realize I Have Some Big Shoes To Fill'
New MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick (formerly of JAG PANZER and NEVERMORE) — who recently replaced Glen Drover — has issued the following update: "I realize I have some big shoes to fill and I will do my best. So far I am really enjoying playing all the songs but having only known them for two .....January 16, 2008
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EXPERIENCE HENDRIX Refutes FUEGO Claims To JIMI HENDRIX Material
Experience Hendrix, L.L.C., the family-run company founded in 1995 by James Allen (Al) Hendrix, father and sole heir of Jimi Hendrix, has issued the following press release: "Experience Hendrix, L.L.C., has responded to a spate of recent press announcements indicating that Fuego Entertainment has ac...January 15, 2008
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GREAT WHITE Guitarist To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'
GREAT WHITE guitarist Michael Lardie will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on this week's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. They will discuss the new GREAT WHITE CD, "Back to the Rhythm" and the band's upcoming tour of the UK, which starts at the end of January. The show will be broadc...January 15, 2008
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SKINLESS, HELD UNDER, WASTEFORM Members Join Forces In ARMOR COLUMN
Members of New York bands SKINLESS, HELD UNDER and WASTEFORM have joined forces in a new project dubbed ARMOR COLUMN. Commented guitarist Noah Carpenter (also of SKINLESS): "Everyone in this band loves old-school metal, powermetal, and thrash so we decided to form ARMOR COLUMN as an outlet to write...January 14, 2008
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New MEGADETH Guitarist: 'I Will Not Be Able To Do Any More Shows With JAG PANZER Or NEVERMORE'
New MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick has commented on his status in his previous bands NEVERMORE and JAG PANZER as well as his latest gig, which was officially announced earlier today (after first being reported on BLABBERMOUTH.NET on January 7). Said Chris: "I'm glad I have [the fans'] support in...January 14, 2008
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