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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Schedules Tokyo In-Stores

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will make two Tokyo, Japan-area in-store appearances — on Saturday, August 29 at Rock Inn in Shinjuku, and Sunday, August 30 at Rock Inn in Kashiwa. Both begin at 5 p.m. At each event, Marty will take part in a meet-and-greet and question-and-answer session,...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Remembers LES PAUL

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has posted the following message on his official blog: "The words 'Les Paul,' for those of us who grew up after the '60s, brought to mind the guitar that bore his name. This guitar was symbolic of the of the notorious rock bands who wielded it, such as LED ZEPPELIN,...

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MARDUK Lands On U.S. Soil

Following a last-minute visa issue that forced the band to sit out the Blackenedfest tour earlier this summer, Swedish black metallers MARDUK were allowed to enter the U.S. earlier today ahead of their three-date East Coast tour. Said guitarist Morgan Håkansson from Baltimore: "Finally, after so man...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Releases New Book In Japan

On July 23, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's second hardcover book, "Samurai no Ongakuron", was released in Japan. It is the follow-up to the bestseller "Ii Jyan J-Pop" (English translation: Awesome J-pop). "Samurai no Ongakuron" was published by the largest entertainment media publisher i...

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HIRAX To Release 'El Rostro De La Muerte' In August

California metallers HIRAX will release their long-awaited new studio album, "El Rostro de la Muerte" ("The Face of Death"),in mid-August 2009. It is the veteran thrash band's first full-length since 2004's "The New Age Of Terror". "El Rostro de la Muerte" is a dual-studio effort, combining the ski...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN In Italy: Video Report, Photos Available

Mogar Music, one of the leading musical instrument distributors in Italy, has uploaded a nine-minute video report on former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's recent Italian clinic tour, which included a performance at this year's Gods Of Metal festival on June 27, 2009 in Monza, Italy. High-qualit...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY: Pennsylvania In-Store Announced

Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY will appear at the Granite Run Mall Hot Topic, located at 1067 West Baltimore Pike, Media, Pennsylvania on Friday, August 7 at 10:00 a.m. Want to meet them? Purchase the new JOB FOR A COWBOY CD, "Ruination", or any JOB FOR A COWBOY T-shirt from the Granite...

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SACRED REICH Frontman Issues European Tour Recap

Bassist/vocalist Phil Rind of reactivated Arizona thrashers SACRED REICH has issued the following update: "We're back now from our trip to Europe. The shows were great! Thanks to everyone who came out, hung out, had a chat, got an autograph, a pick, bought a shirt or otherwise made it a fun time. Th...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Members Talk New Album, Upcoming Tours

Roadrunner Records has released four interview clips with members of Massachusetts' KILLSWITCH ENGAGE in which they discuss their current touring activities and include some details about the making of their forthcoming, self-titled album. Watch the footage below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will take part in...

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SOULFLY Frontman Recalls 'Puking' On EDDIE VEDDER

In a revealing interview with author Joel McIver for Performing Musician magazine, SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera discusses the art of playing live, the rigors of touring — and an unfortunate incident involving PEARL JAM. "I puked on Eddie Vedder once," Cavalera told McIver. "It was on a SEPULTURA an...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Pulls Out Of IDROSCALO, GRASPOP METAL MEETING Festivals

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE have released the following statement: "Due to the passing of a close family member, we will, unfortunately, have to cancel our June 26 performance at the Idroscalo festival (Milan, Italy) and our June 27 performance at the Graspop Metal Meeting (Dessel, Bel...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Schedules Massachusetts In-Store

New England metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will take part in an in-store signing session at the Eastfield Mall Hot Topic located at 1655 Boston Rd. in Springfield, Massachusetts on Thursday, July 2 at 2:30 p.m. Beginning Friday, June 19, purchase the new self-titled KILLSWITCH ENGAGE CD or any KILLSWIT...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN's Tokyo Concert To Be Broadcast Internationally

J-Melo, NHK World's music news program which introduces the current Japanese music scene to fans outside of Japan, will broadcast former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's July 8 concert at Shibuya Ax in Tokyo. Friedman and his band — Jeremy Colson, Takayoshi Ohmura and Ryota — will play material f...

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HIRAX: Footage From Colombian Tour Posted Online

A seven-minute video clip featuring footage from HIRAX's recent three-concert tour of Colombia — including media press conference/interview, autograph sessions, hanging out at bars, and actual performances — can be viewed below. The follow-up to 2007's acclaimed EP "Assassins Of War", HIRAX's new al...

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CHESTER BENNINGTON's DEAD BY SUNRISE To Perform At Club Tattoo Grand Opening

In celebration of Club Tattoo's grand opening inside Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington will hold an autograph signing session, head up a free acoustic performance with his new side project DEAD BY SUNRISE, and hos...