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JOHN SYKES Gibson Les Paul Custom Guitar Unveiled
Gibson Guitar Corporation has announced a "John Sykes" model Les Paul Custom guitar. More information is available at GibsonCustom.com. As previously reported, Sykes (guitar, vocals) will be joining his THIN LIZZY bandmates Scott Gorham (guitar),Michael Lee (drums) and Marco Mendoza (bass) on a Eur...January 22, 2006
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CRASHDIET: More Details Emerge In Death Of Frontman DAVE LEPARD
Shortly before 1:00 a.m. on Friday, January 20, the police in the Swedish city of Uppsala, north of Stockholm, were called to the apartment of CRASHDIET frontman David Hellman (photo) (a.k.a. Dave Lepard). He had not been in touch with his friends or family for 20 days and a close friend of his ...January 21, 2006
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SHADOWKEEP Hard At Work On New Album
U.K. power metallers SHADOWKEEP have now completed all the rhythm parts for the new album, the title of which is still under wraps. Drummer Scott Higham and bassist Stony Grantham entered Thin Ice Studios just before Christmas to lay down all their parts and the results have been "stunning," accordi...January 20, 2006
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GEORGE LYNCH To Jam With DISTURBED Tonight!!!
Former DOKKEN guitarist George Lynch will be making a guest appearance with DISTURBED tonight (Jan. 20) — NOT on Sunday, as originally reported — during the Chicago band's headlining performance at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. Lynch will reportedly be playing the track "The Game" off D...January 20, 2006
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SLAVE TO THE SYSTEM: Live Dates Announced
SLAVE TO THE SYSTEM, the band featuring Scott Rockenfield (drums, QUEENSRŸCHE),Kelly Gray (guitar, ex-QUEENSRŸCHE),and Damon Johnson (guitar/vocals, BROTHER CANE),have lined up the following dates in February/March: Feb. 25 - Walton Beach, FL @ The Swamp Mar. 01 - Huntsville, AL @ Sammy T's More...January 19, 2006
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GEORGE LYNCH To Jam With DISTURBED In Anaheim?
Former DOKKEN guitarist George Lynch will reportedly be making a guest appearance with DISTURBED for a song or two this Sunday night (Jan. 22) during the Chicago band's headlining performance at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. Lynch recently completed a U.S. tour with a backing band that...January 19, 2006
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EDENBRIDGE Finish Recording New Album
Austrian "angelic bombast metal" act EDENBRIDGE finished recording their fifth, "The Grand Design", on December 17. After a short Christmas break, the band began mixing the effort on January 8 at Thin Ice Studios, England together with THRESHOLD mastermind Karl Groom. The follow-up to 2004's "Shine"...January 18, 2006
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THIN LIZZY: 2006 Touring Lineup Revealed
THIN LIZZY have confirmed their 2006 touring lineup as the following: John Sykes - Guitar, Vocals Scott Gorham - Guitar Michael Lee - Drums Marco Mendoza - Bass Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Mar. 17 - Dublin, IRE - The Point Mar. 18 - Manchester, UK - Academy Mar. 20 - Newcastle, UK ...January 17, 2006
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MASTERPLAN Frontman JORN LANDE: New Solo Album Details Revealed; Audio Available
MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande (ex-ARK, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will release his fourth solo album, "The Duke", shortly through Germany's AFM Records. The CD was produced by Lande and PAGAN'S MIND guitarist Jörn Viggo Lofstad, and was mixed at Jailhouse Studios in Denmark by Tommy Hansen. Recording musici...January 14, 2006
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POWER QUEST, PAGAN'S MIND To Team Up For U.K. Gig
Multi-national, U.K.-based melodic power rockers POWER QUEST will be teaming up with Norway's PAGAN'S MIND for a performance at Mr Kyps in Poole, England on March 28. POWER QUEST's latest album, "Magic Never Dies", was released last summer via Majestic Rock. The follow-up to 2003's "Neverworld" was...January 14, 2006
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THIN LIZZY: European Tour Dates Announced
THIN LIZZY have lined up the following dates in the spring: Mar. 17 - Dublin, IRE @ The Point Mar. 18 - Manchester, UK @ Academy Mar. 20 - Newcastle, UK @ City Hall Mar. 21 - Glasgow, UK @ Academy Mar. 22 - Sheffiield, UK @ City Hall Mar. 23 - Birmingham, UK @ ...January 13, 2006
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El Mensajero No Es Importante
Here's another disc from a German metalcore outfit that was released in Europe by Germany's Bastardized Recordings and now sees a Stateside release through Tribunal. Echoing the feeling I got from SIX REASONS TO KILL's "Reborn", SINCE THE DAY's latest is a solid album that shows a band with potentia...January 9, 2006
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WINTERS BANE: 'Redivivus' Audio Samples Available
Long-running Ohio metallers WINTERS BANE have posted MP3 samples of five songs from their new album, "Redivivus", on their web site, www.wintersbane.net. The featured tracks are: "The World", "Dead Faith", "Seal the Light", "Spark to Flame", and "Burning Bridges". Due later in the year, "Redivivus"...January 6, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD To Begin Work On New Album In The Fall
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell recently spoke to RollingStone.com about the group's upcoming covers album, "Yeah!", tentatively due in April. "I saw Marc Bolan and T. REX in 1971 on 'Top of the Pops'," Campbell recalled, "and [singer] Joe [Elliott] has the same memory. I was nine years old, a...January 5, 2006
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Black Roses Laid For THIN LIZZY Legend PHIL LYNOTT
The Irish Examiner has issued the following report: Dozens of black roses were laid in a quiet corner of a Dublin cemetery today to mark the 20th anniversary of the tragic death of THIN LIZZY frontman Phil Lynott. His devoted mother, Philomena, was among hundreds of people from Ireland, U.S., Scandi...January 4, 2006