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Former CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Vocalist To Debut KARL AGELL'S BLIND At WINTER METALFEST
Former CORROSION OF CONFORMITY/current LEADFOOT vocalist Karl Agell has assembled a new act, aptly dubbed KARL AGELL'S BLIND. Along with Agell, the band features LEADFOOT members Scott Little on guitar, bassist Paul Walz and Bill Eagen on drums. Guitarist John Pereksta rounds out the lineup. The gro...December 20, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist Hailed As One Of CLASSIC ROCK's 'Icons Of Rock'
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi was named one of the "100 Icons of Rock" in the December issue of Classic Rock magazine. Commented ex-WARRIOR SOUL/current DIRTY RIG frontman Kory Clarke: "Tony Iommi's guitar tone is awesome, and it's got such power. Listen to him on the song 'Black Sabbath' — he...December 13, 2006
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TIMELORD Mixing Debut Album
Springfield, Virginia-based progressive/thrash metal band TIMELORD has begun mixing its debut album, "The Great Machine", with Kevin 131 (PROJECT: FAILING FLESH, RAVEN, DECEASED, DYSRHYTHMIA) at Assembly Line Studios in Vienna, Virginia. The mixes are being assisted by Ben McCall. Commented Kevin: "...November 27, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist's Limited-Edition GIBSON To Go On Display In Dublin
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has lent one of his guitars to the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin for a new exhibition called "RockChic: The Life and Times of the Electric Guitar 1931-2006". The exhibition will feature more than 100 legendary, vintage, rare and customized guitars, including...November 22, 2006
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LARS ULRICH Is 'A Strange, Strange Man,' Says OASIS' NOEL GALLAGHER
In a recent interview with Canada's Exclaim! magazine, OASIS' Noel Gallagher makes several mentions of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich, who is said to be a big OASIS fan and a longtime friend of the band. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Exclaim!: What's the meanest thing ever said to y...November 5, 2006
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SHADOW DEMON Releases Full-Length Debut
Seattle-based power thrash outfit SHADOW DEMON has released its debut album, "Grimoire of Ruin", through many online distributors as well as via the band's record label, Darkhaven Records (web site). The album, which features artwork by Mattias Noren (EVERGREY, INTO ETERNITY, AYREON),is described i...November 1, 2006
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RAVEN To Resume Recording New Album In November
British metal maniacs RAVEN are scheduled to return to the studio late November/early December to resume recording material for their new album, tentatively due in early 2007. Touring activities are currently being penciled in for January onwards. More details will be announced soon. As previously r...October 29, 2006
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RAMONES To Rock The Big Screen
Rory Rosegarten's Rosegarten Films has secured the rights to "I Slept with Joey Ramone", the only authorized biography of the late Joey Ramone, the lead singer of the seminal rock band the RAMONES, for a film on the legendary rocker's life. The book, written by Joey's brother Mickey Leigh along with...October 28, 2006
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Former HELIX Guitarist Releases DECIBEL Debut
Former HELIX guitarist-turned-"guitarpenter" (guitarist + carpenter) Brent Doerner and his new band DECIBEL are set to release their debut album. Armed with a three-guitar attack, this "blue collar rock" record is destined to be a sure-fire hit. Composed of Chick Schumilas (guitar),Shane Schedler (...October 26, 2006
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AT ALL COST: New Demo Song Posted Online
Austin, TX-based band AT ALL COST has posted a new demo song on its MySpace page. The track is "one of 20 new songs we have written for our new record that will be out next year," the group writes in a press release. "We have spent the past two months writing and ...October 11, 2006
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RAVEN Frontman Explains Abbreviated Spanish Festival Performance
British metal maniacs RAVEN performed an abbreviated set at the Rockzinante Excalibur Metal Festival in Alcala de Henares, Spain last Saturday, September 30. The group's bassist/vocalist John Gallagher has since posted the following message on the band's web site explaining the circumstances being t...October 8, 2006
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RAVEN To Perform At Spain's ROCKZINANTE EXCALIBUR METAL FESTIVAL
British metal maniacs RAVEN will perform at the Rockzinante Excalibur Metal Festival in Alcala de Henares, Spain this Saturday, September 30. The complete festival billing is as follows (in alphabetical order): DESTRUCTION DORO DRAGONFLY GLENN HUGHES HAMELYN RAVEN SAVAGE CIRCUS SPHINX TONY MARTIN U....September 27, 2006
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RAVEN Frontman Comments On New Material
RAVEN bassist/vocalist John Gallagher has commented on the band's recent recording session which produced four new songs — "Against The Grain", "Running Around In Circles", "Breaking You Down" and "Necessary Evil" — at Assembly Line Studios with Kevin 131 (PROJECT: FAILING FLESH, DECEASED, DYSRYTHMI...September 18, 2006
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BRICK BY BRICK Signs With SPARE CHANGE RECORDS
Spare Change Records has announced the signing of Troy, NY hardcore band BRICK BY BRICK. The group's new album is slated for a September release and will include a bonus video. In the interim, you can download some of their material at www.myspace.com/brickbybrick. BRICK BY BRICK describes itself on...July 20, 2006
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RAVEN Frontman Reports On BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
RAVEN bassist/vocalist John Gallagher has posted a lengthy recap of the band's appearance at the Bang Your Head!!! festival, which took place June 23-24 in Balingen, Germany. Check it out at RavenLunatics.com. As previously reported, RAVEN have just completed mixing four new songs — "Against The Gra...June 30, 2006