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JOHN 5: New Solo Album To Feature Guest Appearances By STEVE VAI, ALBERT LEE

Former MARILYN MANSON and current ROB ZOMBIE guitarist John 5 has completed work on his new solo album, "Songs for Sanity", due later in the year via Shrapnel Records. "Songs for Sanity" is the follow-up to last year's critically acclaimed "Vertigo". On this phenomenal new record, 5 exhibits incredi...

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L.A. GUNS Finalize Track Listing For 'Tales From The Strip'

In January 2005 L.A. GUNS headed to the studio with producer Andy Johns (LED ZEPPELIN, THE ROLLING STONES) and began work on "Tales from the Strip". "Tales from the Strip" is a reference to the band’s long time affiliation with L.A.'s legendary rock scene, whose hub is the renowned Sunset Strip. The...

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Issue VI

It's quite simple really; those who enjoy the razor-sharp, precision thrash of bands like THE HAUNTED (such as myself) should at least be able to appreciate the unbridled fury of Germany's DEW-SCENTED (as I can). On album number six ("Issue VI"),DEW-SCENTED churns out another quality modern thrash...

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L.A. GUNS Complete Work On 'Tales From The Strip'

L.A. GUNS have completed work on their new album, "Tales from the Strip", tentatively due late July via Shrapnel Records. The tentative track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. 90069 02. It Don't Mean Nothing 03. Electric Neon Sunset 04. Gypsy Soul 05. Original Sin 06. Vampire 07. Hollywood's Bur...

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SOULFLY Guitarist's Solo Album To Be Reissued In August

Shrapnel Records has set an August 2 release date for the solo album from SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo (COMMITTEE OF THIRTEEN, ILL NINO). "Colossal Myopia", which was originally issued on the Phlamencore label in February of 2004, will include four completely new, intricate instrumental metal-shred-...

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Vocalist JIZZY PEARL To Release Solo Album In July

Vocalist Jizzy Pearl (RATT, LOVE/HATE) will be releasing his new solo album, "Vegas Must Die", on July 19 via Shrapnel Records. The album's title is said to be a humorous homage to "Sin City," where Jizzy spent a "lost weekend" lasting more than a year. Locking himself away in a room with five pound...

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Former ONWARD Guitarist Releases Solo Instrumental Album

Shrapnel solo artist and former DARKEN/ONWARD guitarist Toby Knapp has announced the exclusive availability of his new instrumental album, "Polarizing Lines", for $10.00, postage paid. States Knapp: "This took two — almost three — months to complete and I'm VERY proud of the production on this. For...

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MOONSPELL: New Tour Dates Announced

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have lined up the following dates during the summer: Jun. 11 - Alta Tensão Festival - Elvas, POR * Jun. 13 - Festas de Abrantes - Abrantes, POR** Jun. 25 - Nummirock Festival - Nummiarvi. FIN Jul. 02 - Cellos Rock na Barragem - Barcelos, POR Jul. 23 - Festival da Juven...

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SOULFLY Guitarist Answers The Million-Dollar Question: 'What's In The Backpack?'

Street Assault recently conducted an interview with SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo about his influences and his solo project, among other topics. An excerpt from the interview follows: Street Assault: What's up with the backpack, does it have any significance or is it just a trademark of Marc Rizzo? D...

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MSG Vocalist CHRIS LOGAN To Guest On LEGACY Album Re-Release

MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) singer Chris Logan has just finished tracking vocals for a bonus track to be featured on the new LEGACY album re-release. The tune is called "So Long". LEGACY features founding member Marten Andersson (LIZZY BORDEN, GEORGE LYNCH, STARWOOD) on bass and the world-renowned...

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Singer CHRIS LOGAN Lays Down Vocals For 'Crazy' Movie Soundtrack

MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) singer Chris Logan spent time in the studio in February laying down his vocals for the soundtrack to the movie "Crazy". "It is the Hank Garland story," Logan writes on his web site. "For those unfamiliar with the name, Hank Garland was a prolific guitar player of the '50...

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JAKE E. LEE: 'Retraced' Final Track Listing Revealed

The final track listing has been revealed for former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee's "covers" album, "Retraced", due in the U.S. on April 26 via Shrapnel Records (the CD will be released in Europe on April 25 through Mascot Records). Check out the cover artwork at JakeELee.com. The al...

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JAKE E. LEE: 'Retraced' U.S. Release Date Announced

Shrapnel Records has set an April 26 U.S. release date for former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee's "covers" album, "Retraced", (the CD will be released in Europe on April 25 via Mascot Records). The album, which was engineered by Michael Lardie (formerly of GREAT WHITE),will feature t...

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JAKE E. LEE: More 'Retraced' Audio Samples Posted Online

JakeELee.com has uploaded two more audio samples from former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee's "covers" album, "Retraced", due in Europe on April 25 via Mascot Records (the CD will be released in the U.S. via Shrapnel Records. The album, which is being engineered by Michael Lardie (form...

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JAKE E. LEE's 'Retraced' To Receive European Release In Late April

Mascot Records has set an April 25 European release date for former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee's "covers" album, entitled "Retraced" (the CD will be released in the U.S. via Shrapnel Records). The album, which is being engineered by Michael Lardie (formerly of GREAT WHITE),will fe...