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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist To Speak At Christian Festival CORNERSTONE
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has issued the following update: "So it's about time some of the hard work and secret sauce of the new music comes to life! "I have been invited to speak at one of the largest Christian music festivals of the year (alongside Brian Welch, formerly of KORN). The atte...June 28, 2008
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GLENN HUGHES To Perform With Unique Kiwi Band In New Zealand
Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) will perform with a unique, Kiwi-based band when he plays the G-TARanaki International Guitar Festival on July 19 at the New Plymouth TSB Stadium in New Zealand. Although the erstwhile DEEP PURPLE star will be utilizing his regular...June 20, 2008
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ORANGE GOBLIN, BLIND MELON, THE QUIREBOYS Confirmed For Spain's AZKENA ROCK FESTIVAL
ORANGE GOBLIN, BLIND MELON and THE QUIREBOYS are among the confirmed bands for this year's Azkena Rock Festival, set to take place September 4-6 at Mendizabala, Vitoria Gasteiz, near Bilbao in Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANIMAL ALPHA BLIND MELON BLUE CHEER BLUES EXPLOSION D...June 19, 2008
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HEIDEVOLK Seeks New Violinist
Dutch folk metal act HEIDEVOLK have issued the following update: "After the departure of Stefany Speervrouw, HEIDEVOLK is searching for someone who will play the violin. HEIDEVOLK rehearses in Arnhem, Holland. "If you are interested in joinig HEIDEVOLK as a violinist, please send a email to info@Hei...June 7, 2008
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DAVID DRAIMAN And HOWIE MANDEL: Separated At Birth?
Metal Sucks has made the astute observation that DISTURBED frontman David Draiman and comedian-turned-game-show-host Howie Mandel bear a, uh, disturbing resemblance. We're betting they're long-lost twins deal or no deal? ...May 30, 2008
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JACKYL Frontman Returns With Second Solo Outing
JACKYL frontman Jesse James Dupree has completed work on his second solo album, "Rev It Up And Go-Go". The CD is described as "a 15-track-collection ranging from the raunch 'n' roll of first single, "Rev It Up and Go-Go" to the in-your-face, gritty, nasty modern rock of the melodic "Drop Dead Ready"...May 27, 2008
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HARPTALLICA Talks About Performing METALLICA Songs Classically
Cathalena E. Burch of the Arizona Daily Star recently conducted an interview with the clasically trained harp duo HARPTALLICA, which performs a series of arrangements based on the music of METALLICA. "Some of the songs, like 'The Unforgiven', were really easy, but 'Master of Puppets' was hard to do,...May 20, 2008
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THE MARTINI TWINS: Hot Twin Sisters That Put The 'Mmm' Back In Metal
THE MARTINI TWINS, the self-proclaimed "hot twin sisters that put the 'mmm' back in metal," are currently hard at work in the studio, both re-mastering their demo and recording 20 new songs "which are sure to become metal masterpieces," according to their bio. The Los Angeles-based identical twin si...May 16, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Management: The Reaction To 'Nostradamus' Has Been 'Phenomenal'
JUDAS PRIEST management representative Jayne Andrews has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We have just come back from the States where we had a week of intensive promotion for the new JUDAS PRIEST album 'Nostradamus' and Metal Masters U.S. tour! It all went really well...May 13, 2008
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist's Twins Headed For Big Screen
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has posted the following message on his web site: "On the twins front: We have exciting news to announce... The Spitz twins are heading to the big screen!!!! Brendan and Jaden (age 11 months) have landed their first movie role. They will be playing actress Maggie G...May 5, 2008
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ULI JON ROTH, ALEX SKOLNICK, VERNON REID Added To New Zealand's G-TARANAKI Festival
Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS),Vernon Reid (LIVING COLOUR),Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT) and fretless harp guitarist Tim Donahue have been added to the lineup of artists that will perform at the G-TARanaki first international guitar festival, set to take place July 14-19 in Taranaki, New Zealand. Also sched...April 20, 2008
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WARRIOR SOUL's KORY CLARKE Is One Of THE STONED
Kory Clarke of WARRIOR SOUL and Scotty T. Dimebagger (Hair) collectively known as The Gutter Twins created THE STONED! The group's new four-song EP captures the '70s monstrosity of rock sound with tracks like the motor madness of "Nobody Rides For Free", the piledriver "Drunk Drivers From Space", th...April 3, 2008
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The White EP
Yet another case of album art that provides the perfect visual companion to the music contained on the disc, the music of AGALLOCH's "The White EP" is as cold and drenched in isolation as the cover depicts. And yet there is a certain serenity to these otherwise dark, largely acoustic compositions th...March 7, 2008
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HARPTALLICA: Spring Tour Dates Announced
The clasically trained harp duo HARPTALLICA — which performs a series of arrangements based on the music of METALLICA — has scheduled the following dates: Apr. 27 - Metairie, LA @ Keystone's Lounge Apr. 28 - Little Rock, AR @ Juanita's Cantina Ballroom Apr. 29 - Kansas City, MO @ The Record Bar Apr....March 3, 2008
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LEICOHTICA, NEVETHERYM: Australian Dates Announced
Australia's multi-layered gothic black metal band LEICOHTICA and unconventional epic post-rock/metal act NEVETHERYM have just announced Australian mini-tour dates for March/April 2008. The groups will be supporting their latest releases, "The Balance of Fire" and "Rendezvous", respectively. Mar. 28...February 21, 2008