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SAVATAGE Members To Perform Entire 'The Wake Of Magellan' Album At WACKEN OPEN AIR
CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the band formed by ex-SAVATAGE frontman Zak Stevens, has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2012 in Wacken, Germany. The group will be joined at the event by special guest guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SI...November 30, 2011
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: New Album Update
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, is currently working on material for its fifth album for a 2012 release. Commented JON OLIVA'S PAIN drummer Christopher Kinder: "We received a bunch of emails asking about the demo phase of each record and how the songs are put togethe...November 27, 2011
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CRIMSON GLORY Guitarist: 'I Believe Our Fans Will Be Very Impressed With Our New Material'
Sakis Fragos, publisher and chief editor of the Greek edition of Rock Hard magazine, recently conducted an interview with guitarist Jon Drenning and vocalist Todd La Torre of Florida-based melodic metallers CRIMSON GLORY. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow below. Rock Hard: M...November 15, 2011
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JON OLIVA Launches MOUNTAIN KING MANAGEMENT
Jon Oliva (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, JON OLIVA'S PAIN),one of heavy rock's most celebrated singer/songwriters, and drummer/producer Christopher Kinder (JON OLIVA'S PAIN) have announced the formation of Mountain King Management. Mountain King Management is focused on cultivating, producing...November 11, 2011
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Ex-METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE's 'Lords Of The Edge' Album: Track-By-Track Breakdown
Former METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe's track-by-track breakdown of his new solo album, "Lords Of The Edge", can be seen below (courtesy of ArmyOfOneTV) "Lords Of The Edge" came out on October 18 via Rat Pak Records. The CD features the guitar mastery of Stu Marshall (EMPIRES OF EDEN),Chris Caffe...November 10, 2011
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CRIMSON GLORY Singer To Guest On TOMMY VITALY Album
CRIMSON GLORY singer Todd LaTorre will guest on "Hanging Rock", the second solo album from Tommy Vitaly, the guitar player for the Italian power metal band SEVENGATES, Due in 2012 via IceWarrior Records , the CD will feature "fantastic cover and booklet art" by Felipe Machado Franco, who has previou...October 14, 2011
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REVERENCE Putting Finishing Touches On Debut Album
REVERENCE, the new power metal band featuring vocalist Todd Michael Hall (JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR, HARLET),guitarist Bryan Holland (TOKYO BLADE, ARREST),drummer Steve "Dr. Killdrums" Wacholz (SAVATAGE, CRIMSON GLORY),bassist Frank Saparti (TOKYO BLADE, OVERLOADED, MINDCANDY),and lead guitaris...October 12, 2011
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Begins Work On New Album
JON OLIVA'S PAIN drummer Christopher Kinder has issued the following update: "Jon [Oliva, JON OLIVA'S PAIN/SAVATAGE mastermind] and I will begin the daunting task of going through new material as we prepare for a new JON OLIVA'S PAIN CD, due out in 2012. First day is always interesting. You never kn...October 10, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Says 'Goodbye' To STEVE JOBS
TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist and leader of ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, Alex Skolnick, has posted the following message on his official web site: "With the passing of Steve Jobs, we've lost one of the great ones. "Like many, I've spent thousands of dollars on Apple products and admit occasionally grumblin...October 6, 2011
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Ex-METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE's 'Lords Of The Edge' Album: Audio Samples Available
Former METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe will release his new solo album, "Lords Of The Edge", on October 18 via Rat Pak Records. The CD features the guitar mastery of Stu Marshall (EMPIRES OF EDEN),Chris Caffery (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE),and Michael Wilton (QUEENSRCHE) and is described...October 4, 2011
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Ex-METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE Interviewed On 'The Big Rock Show' (Audio)
Former METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe was interviewed on the September 27, 2011 edition of "The Big Rock Show" with host Tina Peek. You can now listen to the entire chat using the audio player below. Ronny Munroe will release his new solo album, "Lords Of The Edge", on October 18 via Rat Pak Recor...September 30, 2011
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CHRIS CAFFERY Performs With DIO DISCIPLES In Poughkeepsie (Video)
Guitarist Chris Caffery (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE) made a guest appearance with DIO DISCIPLES last night (Thursday, September 22) at The Chance in Poughkeepsie, New York. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. DIO DISCIPLES which features former DIO members Simon Wr...September 23, 2011
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SEVEN WITCHES To Perform With 'Special Lineup' During ARMORED SAINT East Coast Run
SEVEN WITCHES wil support Los Angeles-based metallers ARMORED SAINT on the following East Coast dates: Nov. 30 - Amityville, NY @ Ollie's Point Bar Dec. 02 - Allentown, PA @ Crocodile Rock Dec. 03 - New York, NY @ The Studio at Webster Hall Commented SEVEN WITCHES mainman/guitarist Jack Frost: "I'm...September 22, 2011
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CHRIS CAFFERY To Perform With DIO DISCIPLES In Poughkeepsie
Guitarist Chris Caffery (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE) will make a guest appearance with DIO DISCIPLES tonight (Thursday, September 22) at The Chance in Poughkeepsie, New York. DIO DISCIPLES which features former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar),Scott Warren (keyboards)...September 22, 2011
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SINGLE BULLET THEORY Mainman Discusses 'Auctioneer Of Souls' Track (Video)
A video clip of SINGLE BULLET THEORY guitarist/vocalist Matt DiFabio detailing the epic shredders' free-for-all, "Auctioneer Of Souls", can be seen below. The song, which is featured on the band's new album, "IV", contains solos from DiFabio, new SINGLE BULLET THEORY guitarist John Ruszin and a laun...September 21, 2011