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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Promote Signature Model Guitar
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will be embarking on an Asian promotional tour in May in support of signature model Ibanez guitar. Marty is currently using one of the signature model prototypes live, in the studio as well as on television. The guitar will be available from Ibanez in October...April 9, 2005
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PAUL GILBERT Putting Finishing Touches On Concert DVD
RACER X/ex-MR. BIG guitarist Paul Gilbert has posted the following message on his official web site: "GET READY!! I've decided that 2005 is the year I will tour the world! "Of course, I will be playing lots of songs from my new CD, entitled 'Space Ship One', along with other favorites and some surpr...April 8, 2005
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist Arrested
Seattle's KIROTV.com is reporting that former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr was arrested in Seattle for vandalizing a car. A man named Phillip told KIROTV.com that he spotted a man pulling the hood ornament off his car Sunday night. He said he recognized the man as Michael Christopher Starr and...April 4, 2005
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MATT SORUM Says VELVET REVOLVER Will Play Last Ten OZZFEST Dates
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that VELVET REVOLVER has firmed up plans to be part of this year's Ozzfest tour. Drummer Matt Sorum said the group will play 10 Ozzfest dates, commencing on August 16 in West Valley City, Utah. The last seven dates will be in lieu of IRON MAIDEN, which drops off th...April 1, 2005
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MACHINE HEAD: More Tour Dates Announced
MACHINE HEAD have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Apr. 28 - Lawrence, KS - Bottleneck Apr. 30 - Sauget, IL - Pop's May 02 - Grand Rapids, MI - Orbit Room (w/ LAMB OF GOD, TWELVE TRIBES) May 03 - Cincinnati, OH - Bogart's (w/ LAMB OF GOD, TWELVE TRIBES) May ...March 30, 2005
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BLACKFIRE REVELATION Sign With FAT POSSUM/MEGAFORCE
New Orleans' BLACKFIRE REVELATION has signed to Fat Possum/Megaforce Records. The band has an EP out entitled "Gold & Guns On 51" and they will be touring with the UNSANE. BLACKFIRE's innovative and heavy wall of sound comes courtesy of just two band members. A new album will be released late su...March 28, 2005
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More 'Battle For Ozzfest' Tour Dates Announced
More dates have been announced for the "Battle for Ozzfest" tour, featuring three of the bands that competed for a slot at this year's festival. A DOZEN FURIES, CYN (CURSE YOUR NAME; formely CYNDER) and MANNTIS beat out over 600 bands to take part in MTV's "Battle for Ozzfest", which aired earlier i...March 25, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE: North American Support Act Announced
According to Billboard.com, support for AUDIOSLAVE's upcoming North American tour will come from singer/songwriter JONNY POLONSKY, who last year released his first album since 1996, "The Power of Sound". AUDIOSLAVE will begin a five-week North American tour April 14 in Las Vegas. The quartet of form...March 21, 2005
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ETERNITY BLACK: Former HELSTAR Members Bounce Back With New Band
Texas-based metal band ETERNITY BLACK, featuring former HELSTAR members Larry Barrigan (guitar),Rob Trevino (guitar) and Russell Deleon (drums),have posted their new five-song demo at their official web site. The demo, which was recorded at Spyder Studio with producer Gregg Gill, features the song...March 18, 2005
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman Pays Tribute To The Blues At SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST
Michael D. Clark of the Houston Chronicle reports: It took former LED ZEPPELIN vocalist Robert Plant only one sentence to sum up why the spectacle that is the South By Southwest music festival continues to command such attention each year. "The blue note is there, all the way through my life," Plant...March 18, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE: Tour Dates Announced
AUDIOSLAVE have lined up the following tour dates during the coming months: Apr. 14 - Las Vegas, NV @ The Joint Apr. 17 - Austin, TX @ Music Hall Apr. 18 - Houston, TX @ Verizon Theatre Apr. 21 - Minneapolis, MN @ Quest Apr. 22 - Chicago, IL @ Aragon Ballroom Apr. 24 - ...March 16, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN To Skip Last Seven OZZFEST Tour Dates
According to an online posting by IRON MAIDEN's webmaster, MAIDEN will play their final Ozzfest 2005 show on August 20 at the Hyundai Pavilion (at Glen Helen),just outside Los Angeles, California. The band will not take part in the last seven shows of the tour. Ozzfest 2005 featuring IRON MAIDEN: J...March 16, 2005
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OZZFEST 2005: Complete Details Revealed
It's big. It's bad. And it's back for more. Got a problem with that? Ozzfest — the king of festivals — triumphantly returns this summer to celebrate its hard-earned 10th anniversary with the staggering line-up of BLACK SABBATH, IRON MAIDEN, ROB ZOMBIE, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL and BLACK LABEL...March 15, 2005
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ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO Schedule Dates In Texas
ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by former TESTAMENT/SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, head from New York to Texas for an appearance at Austin's annual South By Southwest Music Festival, along with concerts in San Antonio and Houston. The group's SXSW showcase is on Saturday, March 19 a...March 14, 2005
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MASTODON Announce U.S. Headlining Tour
MASTODON have announced a U.S. headlining tour in support of their current release, "Leviathan". MASTODON will launch their "Leviathan" tour beginning March 23 at the House of Blues in New Orleans. The tour is scheduled to conclude on May 21 in the band's hometown of Atlanta, GA, with additional dat...March 12, 2005