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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist STEVE MORSE: Footage From Montana Workshop Available
DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse took part in a workshop on July 2, 2008 at Music Villa in Bozeman, Montana. An excerpt from the workshop on technique and alternate picking sponsored by DiMarzio, Music Man and Music Villa as well as an interview can be viewed below (footage uploaded by Dimarzio). S...September 13, 2008
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BONE GNAWER Signs With PULVERISED RECORDS
BONE GNAWER, the Swedish/American project featuring Rogga Johansson of RIBSPREADER/PAGANIZER and Kam Lee of DENIAL FIEND/MASSACRE, has inked a deal with Pulverised Records. The band is currently working on a full-length album, with Kam Lee tracking the vocals at Erik Rutan's (HATE ETERNAL) Mana Stud...September 10, 2008
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DEAD HEAD: 'Depression Tank' Artwork Revealed
Veteran Dutch thrashers DEAD HEAD are putting the finishing touches on their new full-length CD, "Depression Tank", for an early 2009 release via Displeased Records. Songtitles set to appear on the album include "Firegate", "Less Than Zero", "Murder" and "Pesticide" (a 1989 demo track re-recorded)....September 10, 2008
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Killer Who Claims He Was Influenced By METALLICA Song Seeks New Trial
According to PhillyBurbs.com, the New Jersey man who killed his mother and then stabbed an 11-year-old boy to death claiming that he was influenced by a METALLICA song about a boy who "lost my way this bloody day" when he committed the crime is asking the court to throw out the 2004 guilty ...September 9, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS To Play 'Special Classic Set' On European Tour
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have issued the following update: "VICIOUS RUMORS will perform a very special classic set for the European tour [see dates below], songs that have not been performed in over 14 years from early albums such as 'Soldiers Of The Night', 'Digital D...September 8, 2008
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HEAVEN AND HELL: Mountain View Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of HEAVEN AND HELL performing the song "Neon Knights" on August 31, 2008 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California (where the band was appearing as part of the Metal Masters Tour with JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD, and TESTAMENT) can be viewed below (clip uploaded...September 4, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist Schedules German Clinic
According to a posting on the unofficial DEEP PURPLE web site The Highway Star, the band's guitarist Steve Morse will hold a guitar clinic in Bocholt on November 13 before the PURPLE show in Oberhausen, Germany. He will present his Music Man signature guitar. The clinic will be at the Alte Molkerei...September 4, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH: DIO-Era Albums To Be Issued Separately On CD, Vinyl
According to a posting on the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, the four Ronnie James Dio-era BLACK SABBATH albums that made up the recently released "The Rules of Hell" box set are being re-released individually. "Heaven and Hell", "Mob Rules", "Live Evil" and "Dehumanizer" will...September 2, 2008
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IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION Begins Recording Debut Album
Fast-rising British death metal band IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION entered the studio this past Monday (September 1) to begin recording its debut album titled "The Legacy". The talented young five-piece — which delivers "instantly recognizable, crushing, modern death metal, while being unmistakably root...September 2, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS: More Shows Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have scheduled the following dates: Sep. 13 - The Kennel Club - Sacramento, CA Sep. 14 - The Fat Cat - Modesto, CA Sep. 18 - Berty's - Walnut Creek, CA Sep. 19 - Phoenix Theater - Petaluma, CA Sep. 20 - Monster Fest - Merced, CA ...September 2, 2008
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HEAVEN AND HELL On 'Headbanger's Ball'; Final Interview Snippet Posted Online
An exclusive interview with HEAVEN AND HELL was featured on this past weekend's edition of the "Headbanger's Ball". Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice spoke about their Metal Masters Tour with JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD, and TESTAMENT, the new Dio-era BLACK SABBATH box set "Th...September 1, 2008
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SYLOSIS: 'Conclusion Of An Age' Trailer Available
UK-based modern thrash hopefuls SYLOSIS will release their new album, "Conclusion Of An Age", on October 24 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Grindstone Studios with producer Scott Atkins, who is being described by the band as "one of the best producers around." Check out the track "...September 1, 2008
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ROB HALFORD On His Encounters With Unidentified Flying Objects
Skylaire Alfvegren of the LA Weekly recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. L.A. Weekly: Rob, how are you? Rob Halford: I'm fine. Did you survive the earthquake? L.A. Weekly: I was in Northern California at a UFO convention. Ro...August 30, 2008
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HEAVEN AND HELL On 'Headbanger's Ball'; More Interview Snippets Posted Online
An exclusive interview with HEAVEN AND HELL will be featured this weekend on "Headbanger's Ball", which airs Saturday nights on MTV2 from 12:00 a.m. (midnight) to 1:00 a.m. (technically early Sunday morning). Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice will be speaking about their M...August 28, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL: 'Legacy' Details Revealed
Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL will release its 30th-anniversary album, "Legacy", on October 24 in Germany, October 27 in Europe and November 4 in the USA via Wacken Records/SPV. The CD will feature a plethora of special guests, including Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH),Ronnie Jame...August 28, 2008
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