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Ex-EXTREME Guitarist NUNO BETTENCOURT No Longer Member Of SATELLITE PARTY
Former EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt has parted ways with SATELLITE PARTY, the new project led by JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell. "I worked with Perry Farrell for over three years on [SATELLITE PARTY's debut] album 'Ultra Payloaded'," Nuno writes in a statement. "Although I am very pro...July 22, 2007
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CRIMSON GLORY Members To Open For JON OLIVA'S PAIN In Florida
BLACK REIGN, the band featuring CRIMSON GLORY members Wade Black (vocals; ex-LEATHERWOLF) and Jesse Martillo (drums),has been confirmed as one of the support acts for JON OLIVA'S PAIN on Saturday, September 29 at the Bourbon Street club in New Port Richey, Florida. Also scheduled to appear is DOCTR...July 22, 2007
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ULI JON ROTH's SKY ACADEMY Concerts To Feature Famed Cello Player ANDREW SHULMAN
One of the world's leading cello players and classical conductors, Andrew Shulman, will participate in Uli Jon Roth's Sky Academy concerts this year. ULI JON ROTH & FRIENDS will also perform one of Andrew's compositions, which is going to feature Andrew on electric cello and Uli on guitar. Accor...July 20, 2007
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WHITESNAKE Frontman Comes Face-To-Face With 'Huge, Black Bear'
WHITESNAKE/ex-DEEP PURPLE frontman David Coverdale has issued the following update via his official message board: "I had to come on board and share this little incident that just transpired... There I was, standing in the kitchen, doing what most rock singers do when they ain't touring and posing.....July 18, 2007
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ULI JON ROTH's SKY ACADEMY: More Guests Announced
Ule W. Ritgen, Piero Leporale, Richie Onori, Andrew Shulman and George Bellas are among the newly confirmed guests for this year's Uli Jon Roth Sky Academy seminar and concerts. Set to take place August 22-26 at Musician's Institute in Los Angeles, the concept of Sky Academy was conceived by Uli. He...July 17, 2007
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SATELLITE PARTY: North American Tour Dates Announced
Former JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell's new project, the SATELLITE PARTY, will embark on a two-month North American tour in August-October. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Aug. 08 - Cleveland, OH House of Blues Aug. 10 - Toronto, ON Phoenix Concert Theater Aug. 11 - Montreal, QC Le N...July 17, 2007
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LION'S SHARE Guitarist To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'
LION'S SHARE guitarist and founding member Lars Chriss will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on this week's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 17.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, July 21. To listen to the program via the Internet, click here. LION'S SHARE...July 16, 2007
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INTROMENTAL MANAGEMENT Expands Into North America
Intromental Management — which has promoted and managed metal bands across the world since 1996, including current clients ASTRAL DOORS, CIRCUS MAXIMUS, REDEMPTION, MANTICORA, WUTHERING HEIGHTS and PYRAMAZE — has announced its expansion into North America. The U.S.office will be run by Glenn Harvest...July 12, 2007
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TAROT To Record Show For Upcoming DVD/CD Release
TAROT — the Finnish group led by NIGHTWISH/ex-SINERGY bassist Marco Hietala — will return to club Rupla in Kuopio, Finland on Friday, August 17 to play its second to last gig in Finland before the break. The venue is the same where TAROT played for the first time in Kuopio 25 years ago. To celebrate...July 11, 2007
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EVILE To Headline U.K.'s FULL THRASH ASSAULT
Rising U.K. thrashers EVILE have been confirmed as the headliners of the Full Thrash Assault 2007 festival, set to take place Saturday, December 8 at the Snooty Fox, Wakefield, England. Tickets will be available from October 1 and will cost £6 (subject to booking fee/p&p) from selected outlets....July 9, 2007
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THORIUM Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
Danish metal band THORIUM has finished recording its "comeback" album, entitled "Feral Creation", at the Berno Studio (THE HAUNTED, VOMITORY, DERANGED) in Sweden and is currently mixing the effort with Jacob Hansen (ABORTED, MERCENARY, VOLBEAT) at Hansen Studios. Cover artwork for the CD will be cre...July 7, 2007
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TESLA Bassist Issues Post-European Tour Update
TESLA bassist Brian Wheat has issued the following update: "Just got back from Europe. It was the first time we've been back since 1991. The reception was off the hook. "Not knowing what to expect, we got to London and the crowd was fucking amazing. They were one of the loudest crowds ever in the .....July 6, 2007
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SHARON OSBOURNE: Talks Underway About BLACK SABBATH Reunion In 2008
Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports that about 3,000 tickets for each of Ozzfest 2007's 24 shows — which begin Thursday in Auburn, Wash. — have been held back in order to provide upgraded seating for fans. Those will include reserved pavilion locations and even some seats that are actually on the st...July 6, 2007
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MINISTRY: 'The Last Sucker' Album Details Revealed
What do MINISTRY's Al Jourgensen and President George W. Bush have in common? Besides not a whole heck of a lot, both will soon be moving on from their current gigs. Yes, the last-ever MINISTRY studio album, "The Last Sucker", will be released on September 18 (13th Planet/Megaforce) followed by a wo...July 5, 2007
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THE ARCANE ORDER To Support TESTAMENT In Denmark
THE ARCANE ORDER, the Danish band featuring vocalist Kasper Thomsen (RAUNCHY) and guitarist Flemming C. Lund (INVOCATOR, ex-AUTUMN LEAVES),will support TESTAMENT on August 21 at Godset in Kolding, Denmark. "Needless to say it is an immense honour for us to play with the thrash kings whose records w...July 5, 2007