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WYKKED WYTCH Guitarist Quits
Guitarist Gio Geraca of Florida-based extreme metallers WYKKED WYTCH has left the band after a six-year run to join UPON INFLICTION (Artic Records) with drummer Gus Rios (RESSURECTION, MALEVOLENT CREATION) and singer Kyle Symons (HATE PLOW). Gio will be adding his neoclassical guitar solos to the ba...February 6, 2009
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MALEVOLENT CREATION: Asian, Australian Dates Announced
Florida death metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION will embark on a headlining tour of Asia and Australia this spring. Confirmed dates are as follows: March 21 - Jakarta (Indonesia) Viky Sianipar Music Hall March 22 - Bandung (Indonesia) [to be confirmed] March 24 - Singapore - The Substation March 27 - Sy...February 3, 2009
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MALEVOLENT CREATION: 'Essentials' Three-Disc Collection Due In February
Crash Music has set a February 24 release date for a limited-edition digipack from legendary Florida extreme metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION entitled "Essentials". The package features 38 tracks on three discs, with over 110 minutes of "pure brutality." The track listing for the set is as follows: Dis...January 30, 2009
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MEGAROCK All-Star Heavy Metal Cover Band To Perform At 'Long Live Rock' Benefit
MEGAROCK — a brand new heavy metal cover band featuring vocalist Walter Figueroa (ATTACKER, SEVERED HAND),guitarists Jack Frost (SAVATAGE, SEVEN WITCHES, BRONX CASKET COMPANY) and "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH, PAINMUSEUM),bassist Mike LePond (SYMPHONY X),and drummer Taz Marazz...January 30, 2009
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SCAR SYMMETRY, Ex-DIO, ONWARD Guitarists Featured On 'Shredding Across The World' CD
Shredguy Records will be release "Shredding Across The World... Volume Two" on February 10. After the success of "Volume One" (which featured Tore Moren of JORN, among others),"Volume Two" promises to be bigger and better!! This time 17 guitar players will be featured on 15 tracks. Guitarists inclu...January 30, 2009
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Former HAMMERFALL Bassist To Perform With Göteborg Wind Orchestra
Former HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén will take part in a concert with the Göteborg Wind Orchestra on April 23 at the oldest house in Gothenburg, Sweden called Kronhuset (dating back to around 1600). According to Magnus, this will mark the first time a heavy metal bass player has perfomed with a wi...January 27, 2009
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FIREWIND To Tour U.K. With STRATOVARIUS
Guitarist Gus G. of Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND has issued the following update: "Even though we toured the U.K. hard in 2008 and are still planning to kick some serious ass at the Hellfire Festival next month, when the opportunity came to do this tour with STRATOVARIUS, we just couldn't say no...January 27, 2009
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BORKNAGAR Mainman Issues Studio Update
Guitar player/main composer Øystein G. Brun of Norway's BORKNAGAR has issued the following update: "After a week of intense work, we are now finished recording the drums for the upcoming BORKNAGAR album. All in all, nine songs have been recorded and we can assure you that this will be the most heavy...January 27, 2009
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Former/Current Members Of ALICE COOPER, RATT, SKID ROW Join Forces In AMERICAN BEAUTY
AMERICAN BEAUTY, the new band featuring members of ALICE COOPER, RATT and SKID ROW, will make its live debut as the support act for BENT BROTHER (TWISTED SISTER without the makeup) on February 27 at Club Loaded at Crazy Donkey in Farmingdale, New York. AMERICAN BEAUTY will begin recording its debut...January 25, 2009
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Former DIO Guitarist TRACY G Talks About His Years With The Band
The Dio Message Board recently conducted an inerview with former DIO guitarist Tracy "G" Grijalva. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow below. Q: While you were working with Ronnie James Dio, how much input did you actually have as far as to the direction of the songs? Tr...January 24, 2009
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GUNS N' ROSES, SYMPHONY X, HALFORD Members To Perform At 'Long Live Rock'
On January 30 and 31, Dexter's Entertainment Complex in Riverdale, New Jersey will present "Long Live Rock", a two-night musical spectacular boasting an all-star team-up of tri-state talent. A great way to kick off the Superbowl weekend, "Long Live Rock" will feature performances and appearances by...January 23, 2009
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RUDRA: 'Hymns From The Blazing Chariot' Video Sneak Peek
A "sneak peek" at RUDRA's video for the track "Hymns from the Blazing Chariot" can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Jacen Tan and was "filmed over a period of two months, using some cool 'green-screen' effects," according to the band. "The concept is based on the ancient battle of Kurukshet...January 20, 2009
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WYKKED WYTCH: New Demo Track Posted Online
Florida-based extreme metallers WYKKED WYTCH have completed recording three pre-production demo tracks which are set to appear on the band's fifth album, tentatively titled "Prayers Of The Decapitated". All drums and production duties were handled by Gus Rios (MALEVOLENT CREATION, RESURRECTION). The...January 15, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN's MCBRAIN Inducted Into 'Drum-Legends' Hall Of Fame; Video Available
IRON MAIDEN's Nicko McBrain was inducted into Guitar Center's "Drum-Legends" Hall of Fame on Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Guitar Center's Drum-Off grand finals in Los Angeles. McBrain also performed the MAIDEN classics "The Trooper" and "Hallowed Be Thy Name" at the event, which was held at the his...January 15, 2009
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FIREWIND Performs With TARA TERESA In Sofia; Video Footage, Photos Available
Video footage of Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND performing the song "Breaking The Silence" on January 9, 2009 in Sofia, Bulgaria, with a special guest appearance by female singer Tara Teresa, can be viewed below (clip uploaded by "Zhignatov"). Tara was last seen performing with FIREWIND at various...January 14, 2009
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