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Former CARCASS Frontman Talks About Solo Album, Possible Reunion
Lords of Metal e-zine recently conducted an interview with former CARCASS frontman Jeff Walker. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Lords of Metal: "Welcome To Carcass Cuntry" is your first solo album. How did you get the idea of releasing a solo album? And moreover, an album full of country and bl...June 23, 2006
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DEICIDE Drummer ASHEIM: 'I Say, The More Controversy, The Better'
Francisco Eguiza of Metal Storm recently conducted an interview with DEICIDE drummer Steve Asheim. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Metal Storm: There was actually a little lump in your trajectory, when DEICIDE released in 2001 the album "In Torment In Hell". Many people (...June 22, 2006
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FERRET MUSIC Forms NEW WEATHERMEN RECORDS Label Imprint
Ferret Music has announced the formation of a new imprint to the label to be known as New Weathermen Records. The imprint is the brainchild of Nick Storch, booking agent to high profile artists such as ATREYU, COHEED AND CAMBRIA, UNEARTH and AS I LAY DYING. Inspired by bands he works with such as FE...June 20, 2006
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TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer Talks About Upcoming CD
Lords of Metal webzine recently conducted an interview with TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Lords of Metal: I understand that you are in the middle of the studio work for the new album. How are things going? Johnny: "Things have been moving along. All the ....June 18, 2006
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ERIK NORLANDER To Release DVD Of Russian Concert
Master keyboardist and prolific composer Erik Norlander has announced the July 26, 2006 release of his first DVD documenting his landmark concert in St. Petersburg, Russia. "Erik Norlander and Friends - Live in St. Petersburg" contains 90 minutes of concert material from this spectacular event plus...June 17, 2006
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BILLY SHEEHAN To Guest On INDIE 103.1 FM's 'Chaos' Tonight
Veteran bassist Billy Sheehan (DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS, MR. BIG) will be the special guest of host and DJ Jackie Kay of Indie 103.1's "Chaos" show tonight (Wednesday, June 14) at 10:00 p.m. PST. You can listen to the stream at www.indie1031.fm. As previously reported, Sheehan's NIACIN project — also f...June 14, 2006
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JASON NEWSTED On SUPERNOVA 'Supergroup': 'This Is Going To Be Huge'
Former METALLICA/current VOIVOD bassist Jason Newsted recently spoke to Jon Wiederhorn of MTV.com about SUPERNOVA — the new all-star band featuring Newsted, MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee and former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke, which will use the "Rock Star" TV program to search for a lead s...June 14, 2006
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Exclusive: IGOR CAVALERA Talks About His Decision To Leave SEPULTURA
In the two days since drummer Igor Cavalera announced his departure from SEPULTURA, there has been a great deal of speculation regarding the reasons for his split with the group and his future plans. While some fans have theorized that Igor became disillusioned with playing heavy metal and wanted to...June 14, 2006
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NIACIN: Tour Dates Announced
NIACIN, featuring legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (DAVID LEE ROTH, MR. BIG),have lined up the following tour dates: June 18-19: The Baked Potato 3787 Cahuenga Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604 (818) 980-1615 Performances 9:30 11:30 Tickets $30.00 ea June 21-24: Iridium Jazz Club 1650 Broadway (51st St) N...June 12, 2006
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KISS Drummer ERIC SINGER: 'I Am Living My Dreams Many Times Over'
KISS's official web site, KissOnline.com, has posted the following fan question-and-answer session with KISS drummer Eric Singer: Q: I've seen you in concert with KISS several times and I love your playing. My question is why do you play with only one bass drum now with KISS as opposed to when you p...June 11, 2006
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THE AGONY SCENE Part Ways With Drummer, Seek Replacement
According to a posting on THE AGONY SCENE's official MySpace page, the Tulsa, OK-based band have parted ways with drummer Brent Masters. No reason was given for Masters' departure. THE AGONY SCENE are currently seeking a replacement drummer. If you are serious about auditioning for the vacant drum s...June 9, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist Ready For Charity Gig
The U.K.'s Cambridge Evening News has issued the following report: Keyboard player Don Airey may be in the middle of a world tour with DEEP PURPLE — but he is just as happy performing in front of a few hundred people at a charity concert in Great Gransden. The Gransden Blues and Soul ...June 3, 2006
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Bassist PAUL RAVEN Talks About His Work With MINISTRY, KILLING JOKE
Jim Shea of Metal-Realm.net recently conducted an interview with bassist Paul Raven (MINISTRY, KILLING JOKE, PRONG). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Realm.net: Let's start things off by asking what exactly brought you to MINISTRY. Raven: "Well, basically I got a call from Al (Jourge...June 1, 2006
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TED NUGENT Buys Million-Dollar Home In Waco
The Waco Tribune-Herald is reporting that Ted Nugent has bought the home of car dealer Allen Samuels in an upscale neighborhood of Waco, Texas near Ridgewood Country Club. Nugent, 57, his wife, Shemane, and their children have lived in rural McLennan County since at least 2003. But Samuels, 72, conf...May 27, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman: 'We Have Half The Next Album Written'
Ari Bendersky of The Associated Press recently conducted a short interview with DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott: AP: Why now, after 25 years of playing hard rock, did you decide to cover the glam rock era of the '70s? Elliott: "People would ask if we're a heavy-metal band and we'd say, 'No, that's...May 26, 2006