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Venganza

Mexico's HACAVITZ was birthed from RAVAGER (an earlier incarnation of which was called DOMAIN),a band that released a couple of albums on Osmose. DOMAIN/RAVAGER founder/vocalist/guitarist Antimo Buonnano charged forth, releasing a self-titled 7" on Osmore before infecting the earth with "Venganza"....

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TRACII GUNS: 'The Future Of BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Is Not Clear'

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION guitarist Tracii Guns has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "I just got back from Europe with the BRIDES. This was by far the most fun i have ever had in Europe. We traveled by van and I was able to finally see everything I possibly could on ...

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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Reject Split Rumors

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION have rejected as false Internet reports that they are planning on breaking up following the completion of their current European tour. In a posting on the band's official forum, the group's forum moderator Nikki wrote, "The BRIDES are not breaking up! Now everyone, please, take...

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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION: 'White Trash' Video Posted Online

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION's video for the track "White Trash" has been posted online at Yahoo! Music. The clip was shot on August 20 at the Lake Castaic mobile home storage facility. "White Trash" comes off the band's sophomore album, "Runaway Brides", available now on Shrapnel Records. The follow-up to...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN And RICHIE SAMBORA Were Asked To Audition For KISS In 1981

According to Kiss Kollector Online, both Richie Sambora and Yngwie Malmsteen recently stated in interviews that they were asked to audition for KISS. The two guitarists are believed to have been contacted by KISS around 1981 when Ace Frehley was too incapacitated by drugs to play with KISS any longe...

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SOULFLY Guitarist: I Would Love To See SEPULTURA Reunion

Australia's Inside_Out666 recently conducted an in-depth interview with SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo. Several excerpts from the chat follow: Inside_Out666: Were you guys happy with the outcome of [the new SOULFLY album] "Dark Ages"? Marc Rizzo: "Oh, yeah, I am 100% happy with the outcome of the new...

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Former GUNS N' ROSES Members ADLER And STRADLIN To Collaborate On New Material?

Brook Ellis, webmaster of The Official Steven Adler Fansite, has issued the following update: "Steven's [Adler, ex-GUNS N'ROSES] been dealing with a lot of shit lately, but he's always been the bigger man, and doesn't want to be public about the crap that's been affecting him. However things are loo...

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MSG Singer CHRIS LOGAN Records More Music For 'Crazy' Film

MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP frontman Chris Logan has posted the following message on his official web site: "Just recently recorded my tune for Michael's [Schenker] 'Tales of Rock 'n' Roll' album. Looking forward to hearing how it turns out in the mix. I've also done some more recording for the film 'Cra...

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L.A. GUNS: European Tour Dates Announced

L.A. GUNS have lined up the following European tour dates during September/October: Sep. 29 - Milan, ITA @ Transylvania Live Sep. 30 - Roncade Treviso, ITA @ New Age Club Oct. 01 - Roncade Di Cervia (Revenna),ITA @ Rock Planet Oct. 02 - Rome, ITA @ Alpheus Oct. 04 - Uster, SWI @ Rock ...

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SOULFLY Guitarist To Headline Two Benefit Shows For Hurricane Katrina Victims

SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo will be headlining 2 benefit shows for Hurricane Katrina victims with his side project, COMMITTEE OF THIRTEEN. The first show will be at Toad's Place in New Haven, CT on Friday, September 23. Also on the bill are 25 TA LIFE and DEAD BY WEDNESDAY, featuring former members...

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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION To Guest On INDIE 103.1 FM

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION will be the special guests on the Los Angeles radio station Indie 103.1 FM on Wednesday, September 21 beginning at 11:00 p.m. PST. "If you dont live in Los Angeles, you can listen online at www.indie1031.fm," BRIDES guitarist Tracii Guns writes in an online posting. "Also you c...

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Guitarist SEAN BAKER To Be Featured In MIKE VARNEY's 'Spotlight' Column

Instrumental guitarist Sean Baker of THE SEAN BAKER ORCHESTRA, who shared the stage with Joe Stump, "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, TESTAMENT, PAINMUSEUM) and Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS SIBERIAN-ORCHESTRA) at this year's Shredfest in Rochester, New York, will be featured in Shrapnel Records hea...

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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION: 'Runaway Brides' Listening Party Pushed Back

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION's listening party/press conference for their upcoming sophomore album, "Runaway Brides", has been pushed back to October 1 from the previously announced September 27. The event will take place at the Guitar Center in Hollywood, California beginning at around noon. "Our friends...

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Destroyers from the Western Skies

Right or wrong, there was a time when those with using "black metal" and "elite" in the same sentence were referring to bands of a Scandinavian heritage, while those same folks snickered at the idea of a legitimate U.S. black metal world presence. Regardless of the questionable validity of the origi...

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SOULFLY Guitarist Lines Up COMMITTEE OF THIRTEEN Tour Dates

SOULFLY/ex-ILL NINO guitarist Marc Rizzo has lined up three shows with his side project COMMITTEE OF THIRTEEN before he heads out on the road with SOULFLY in October in support of the group's new album, "Dark Ages", out on October 4 via Roadrunner Records. Copies of COMMITTEE OF THIRTEEN's self-titl...