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Subversive Blueprint

I guess people are still buying this been-there-done-that croon 'core or Nuclear Blast wouldn't be releasing "Subversive Blueprint…" by Germany's THE DESTINY PROGRAM. If it is production and cookie cutter formula that you so desperately seek, then "Subversive Blueprint…" print has got exactly that....

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DOUG PINNICK, BRIAN TICHY Guest On New STEVE STEVENS Album

KING'S X frontman Doug Pinnick and drummer Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, ex-OZZY OSBOURNE) are among the guest musicians who appear on the new solo album from BILLY IDOL guitarist Steve Stevens. Due on January 29 via Magna Carta, "Memory Crash" boasts such tracks as "Water on Ares", "Hellcats Take the Hi...

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A New Shade of Black for the Soul

From what I gather, there is has been a fair amount of hype in the European press for this English band's debut full-length, "A New Shade of Black for the Soul". RISE TO ADDICTION falls squarely into the modern hard rock category, given more muscle with some tough, crunchy riffs, thanks in part to A...

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POISON Drummer: 'Let's Remember The Colossal Contributions That KEVIN DUBROW Made'

POISON drummer Rikki Rockett has released the following statement regarding the passing of QUIET RIOT singer Kevin DuBrow: "I have known Kevin DuBrow for close to 20 years or so. QUIET RIOT put metal on the radio in the early '80s in spite of the vanilla new wave surge of DURAN DURAN clones at the ....

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FLEDGLING DEATHS Working On New CD

FLEDGLING DEATHS, the band featuring Watchmen Studios owner Doug White (EARTH CRISIS, EVERY TIME I DIE, PSYOPUS),has completed work on the first track for its album, "Return of the Butterlamb". The song "Back Yarrrd" marks the group's first recording with new singer Matt Tharpe, who replaced origin...

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JACKNIFE Begins Recording New Album

Dallas, Texas-based band JACKNIFE has entered Skyline Studios in the group's hometown to being recording its new full-length album for a 2008 release. The group is working alongside Sterling Winfield and Tim "Timmy Tooth" Kimsey, who have more than 20 years of recording, mixing, producing, and engin...

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CACTUS To Release 'Live' DVD In December

MVD has set a December 11, 2007 release date for CACTUS' "Live" (cover),a DVD of the first live CACTUS performance in over 30 years. Filmed in June 2006 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City, the hard-driving, boogie based, blues rock band took control of the stage from ...

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VINNY And CARMINE APPICE Battle It Out On 'Drum Wars' DVD

On the "Drum Wars: The Ultimate Battle" DVD (cover),legendary drummer brothers Vinny Appice (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, 3 LEGGED DOGG) and Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, OZZY OSBOURNE, BLUE MURDER) break out the heavy artillery in an entertaining no-holds barred battle of the brothers. AB...

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CARMINE APPICE, DEREK ST. HOLMES To Take Part In ULTIMATE ROCK & ROLL GETAWAY

For any musician or singer who has ever dreamed of living the life of a rock star, the ultimate chance to make that dream come true is finally here. Camp Jam Co., a leading producer of music experience programs that teach teamwork and enrich lives through rock and roll, announced today that it is te...

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ALICE COOPER, ERIC SINGER Visit Kiss Coffeehouse

According to KissOnline.com, KISS/ALICE COOPER drummer Eric Singer and the legendary Alice Cooper visited the Kiss Coffeehouse in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on Wednesday, September 12. They greeted the staff, posed for photos and signed items for surprised Coffeehouse customers. Both Eric and Alic...

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CARMINE APPICE Honored With KOSA Lifetime Achievement Award

Legendary drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, CACTUS, OZZY OSBOURNE, BLUE MURDER) is the recipient of yet another notable award, this time the KOSA Lifetime Achievement Award, presented to the rock drumming legend at the KOSA Drum Festival, where he was teaching and performing. Appice, renowned a...

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'Metal: A Headbanger's Companion II' Due In September

Earache Records' sequel to this year's "Metal: A Headbanger's Companion" is due to be released next month. With a fresh collection of over 100 blistering Earache tracks spread over six CDs, all for the price of one CD, "Metal: A Headbanger's Companion II", housed in a sturdy box, gives value for mon...

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GLENN HUGHES: 'Voice Of Rock' Anthology Details Revealed

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) will release a new anthology via Sanctuary on September 3 in the U.K. Titled "Voice of Rock - This Time Around: An Anthology 1970-2007", the two-CD set will contain the following tracks: 01. Medusa (TRAPEZE) 02. You Are The Music (...

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Save Yourself

NORA is celebrating its 10th anniversary and "Save Yourself" is the first album I've heard. It is not all that surprising though when you consider the sheer number of Trustkill-type hardcore/metalcore bands that have been saturating the scene for years now. However, on "Save Yourself" (and presumabl...

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Classic ACE FREHLEY Hotel-Trashing Video Available

KissKollector.com reports that a 1994 news clip of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley teaching viewers how to trash a hotel room has been posted at YouTube. According to a posting on the KISS fan site, "a news crew thought it'd be funny to have Ace trash a room in a New ...