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MICHAEL SCHENKER Launches Scathing Attack On Former Managers
Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker has posted a lengthy and rambling message on his official web site directed at his former managers Bella Piper and Nancy Lewis. Read it at this location. Schenker is currently working on a special CD to celebrate the 25-year anniversary of MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP....May 30, 2005
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EYEHATEGOD Are In No Rush To Sign New Record Deal
Schwegweb.com recently conducted an interview with EYEHATEGOD frontman Michael D. Williams. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Schwegweb.com: First off, what the hell has EYEHATEGOD been doing during their lengthy absence? Michael D. Williams: "Just doing a lot of different stuff. Jim's bee...May 29, 2005
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EXODUS Guitarist: 'There Is Nothing That Can Stop Us'
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Just letting everyone know we are hitting the studio June 4th and all systems are go! In only nine rehearsals, Paul [Bostaph, ex-SLAYER, FORBIDDEN] has all the songs down and everything is crushing! We are...May 28, 2005
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GUNS N' ROSES Frontman Ordered To Pay Label's Legal Fees In Dispute Over Early Recordings
For the third time in 12 months, Los Angeles-based Cleopatra Records has prevailed in court against GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose, who tried to sue the label in June 2004 for releasing an album entitled "Hollywood Rose: The Roots of Guns N' Roses". The album featured the singer and other members o...May 25, 2005
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Bassist GARY SCHUTT Quits JEFF SCOTT SOTO BAND
According to MelodicRock.com, bassist Gary Schutt has officially left Jeff Scott Soto's (TALISMAN, SOUL SIRKUS, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) solo band. Soto commented in a statement: "It is with regret I announce the departure of Gary Schutt from my solo band who has decided to pass on continuing with me on...May 25, 2005
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AVENGER To Support Y&T In U.K.
AVENGER, the newly reformed NWOBHM band featuring original members Ian Davison Swift (ex-ATOMKRAFT),Gary Young and Mick Moore, along with new additions Glenn S. Howes (ex-TYGERS OF PAN TANG, BLITZKRIEG) and Liam Thompson (DEATH AND BLOOD),will be the main support act on Y&T's upcoming tour of...May 23, 2005
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HIGH ON FIRE: 'Devilution' Video To Receive 'Headbanger's Ball' Premiere
HIGH ON FIRE will see their new video — for the song "Devilution" — premiere on this weekend's edition of "Headbanger's Ball" (Saturday, May 21). "Headbanger's Ball" airs Saturdays at 10:00 p.m. EST on MTV2. "Devilution", the roll-out single from HIGH IN FIRE's critically acclaimed album, "Blessed B...May 20, 2005
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EXODUS Guitarist: Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH Has Fastest Feet I've Ever Heard
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I just returned from our first rehearsal with [new drummer] Paul [Bostaph, ex-SLAYER, FORBIDDEN], and I have got to tell you that it was fuckin' awesome! Paul played four of the new songs for the first tim...May 18, 2005
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STATETROOPER Announce New Bassist
STATETROOPER, the reunited British hard rock outfit fronted by former MSG (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP) singer Gary Barden, have posted the following message on their official web site: "STATETROOPER are pleased to welcome new bass player Gavin Cooper to the band. Gavin has replaced our great mate Tony O...May 17, 2005
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MEGADETH Drummer SHAWN DROVER To TOM HUNTING: 'Get Well Soon!'
MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Today I found out that Tom Hunting from EXODU has taken ill and has had to step down from playing drums for the band. I contacted Gary Holt [EXODUS guitarist] to see if this infor...May 10, 2005
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EXODUS: Drummer TOM HUNTING Out, PAUL BOSTAPH Steps In
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "This has been another dreadfully difficult time here in the EXODUS world…this is one of the most depressing moments of my musical career… "I‘m saddened to announce that Tom Hunting has fallen very ill, he's...May 10, 2005
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AYREON To Release New Single In June
AYREON, the brainchild of Dutch guitarist Arjen Lucassen (ex-BODINE, VENGEANCE),will release the third single from their "The Human Equation" album on June 16. Entitled "Come Back to Me", the single is said to be "a slightly extended and newly mixed version of the song 'Day 7: Hope'." Other tracks...May 9, 2005
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CINDERELLA Members To Perform Acoustically In New York City
CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer and drummer Fred Coury will be in New York City this coming week to tape a VH1 Classic acoustic show. They will be performing unplugged versions of favorite CINDERELLA tracks. A preview of the show will take place May 9 at the grand opening of Jason s Riverside Grill,...May 7, 2005
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GARY MOORE To Perform At 'A Tribute to Dick Heckstall-Smith'
Legendary guitarist Gary Moore is one of the confirmed guests at the upcoming "A Tribute to Dick Heckstall-Smith" event on June 6 at the London Astoria. Other artists scheduled to appear include COLOSSEUM, Jack Bruce, Gary Husband, Mick Taylor, John Etheridge & John Marshall (SOFT MACHINE),Pete...May 6, 2005
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SIX FEET UNDER: 'Shadow Of The Reaper' Video To Debut On 'Headbanger's Ball'
SIX FEET UNDER's video for the song "Shadow of the Reaper" will debut on this weekend's edition of MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball", airing Saturday night (May 7) beginning at 10:00 p.m. EST. Watch the clip online at MetalBlade.de (Windows Media). Frontman Chris Barnes had previously stated about the vide...May 5, 2005