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YAKUZA Sign With PROSTHETIC RECORDS
Prosthetic Records have announced the addition of Chicago-based YAKUZA to the label's roster. The experimental jazz/metal quartet will be releasing their Prosthetic debut, "Samsara", in March 2006. "Samsara" was self-financed, then shopped around to various labels in search of a partnership with a c...October 5, 2005
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RISE TO ADDICTION Begin Recording Debut Album
RISE TO ADDICTION, the British band featuring former BLAZE members Rob Naylor (bass),John Slater (guitar) and Steve Wray (guitar),have commenced the recording sessions for their debut album with producer Andy Sneap (MACHINE HEAD, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE). As a result, they have been forced to cancel...October 4, 2005
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TOURNIQUET: Live Video Posted Online
Christian thrash metallers TOURNIQUET have uploaded a video of their live performance of the track "Where Moth and Rust Destroy", filmed this past July in Minnesota at the Sonshine Fest '05. Check it out at this location. Late last year, TOURNIQUET were rejoined by longtime friend, guitarist Aaron G...October 3, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN To Join Eight-Mile High Club?
ContactMusic.com is reporting that British metal legends IRON MAIDEN are so keen to get into the next "Guinness Book of World Records" book, they are considering playing a gig onboard a plane. MAIDEN would love to break the record for the highest live performance and insist they could easily achieve...October 2, 2005
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CINDERELLA: Live Album, Retrospective CD On The Way
CINDERELLA's management has issued the following update on the band's current and upcoming activities: "The guys had a great summer and are thankful to EVERY person that came to see one or more CINDERELLA shows...In fact, CINDERELLA will be out touring in full force next summer as well! In the meant...October 2, 2005
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MICHAEL KISKE: I Would Join HELLOWEEN For One-Off Appearance At WACKEN
In a recent interview with Lords of Metal, former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske talked about his artistic departure from metal, his latest project PLACE VENDOME and a possible one-off reunion with his former HELLOWEEN bandmates at Germany's Wacken Open Air festival. A couple of excerpts from the in...October 1, 2005
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WOLF HOFFMANN Says UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Is Standing In The Way Of Future ACCEPT Plans
Metal-Rules.com recently conduced an in-depth interview with ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann. Several excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: Well I must ask again. After this [reunion] tour is over, is that the real end of ACCEPT? Wolf: "Well, I hope it would happen again, honestly. I wish w...September 29, 2005
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ROB HALFORD Says JUDAS PRIEST Will Go Down In History As 'Creators'
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel recently conducted a short interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. The question-and-answer session follows: Q: When JUDAS PRIEST announced the reunion of its classic lineup last year, many of the fans who applauded were younger than most of your music. To wha...September 29, 2005
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WET ANIMAL Schedule Live Dates
WET ANIMAL, the Illinois-based quartet featuring TROUBLE members Rick Wartell (guitar) and Jeff "Oly" Olson (drums),have lined up the following dates in November: Nov. 01 – Chicago, IL @ Delilah's Nov. 04 – Barrington, IL @ Penny Road Pub Nov. 05 – Chicago, IL @ Nitecap WET ANIMAL recently uploaded...September 28, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN Frontman To Deliver Keynote Speech At Swedish Music Industry Showcase
IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson will deliver a keynote speech to Access All Areas delegates on Wednesday afternoon, November 9 in Stockholm, Sweden. Access All Areas is Sweden's annual showcase and networking event for the international music industry. Since AAA started in 2003, it has showcase...September 27, 2005
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'A Big Surprise Is Coming Up In The Near Future'
Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS) has posted the following update at his official web site: "I really had a great tour 2003/2004. I teamed up with Dean Guitars and worked on a Michael Schenker model. It turned out great. "In December I did a project with Bob Kulick. He is th...September 27, 2005
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BRUCE DICKINSON Talks About DREAM THEATER's 'Scenes' Stage Production: Audio Available
On September 3, 2005, IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson discussed the upcoming stage production of DREAM THEATER's acclaimed concept album, "Scenes from a Memory", on his BBC Radio 6 "Rock Show". Dickinson talked about the the show for around four minutes and had some interesting thoughts on the...September 26, 2005
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RIGOR MORTIS To Unveil 'The Bloody Rhino' Guitar
Bassist Casey Orr (GWAR, X-COPS, THE HELLIONS, THE BURDEN BROTHERS) of the reunited Texas thrashers RIGOR MORTIS has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Before the RIGOR MORTIS show on Nov. 4th at The North 6 club in New York City, guitarist Mike Scaccia and First Act Guitars will unveil...September 26, 2005
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Former FOZZY/STUCK MOJO Drummer Explains His Departure
Former FOZZY/STUCK MOJO drummer Frank "Bud" Fontsere has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "As has been stated on www.thedukerocks.com, it is true that Rich Ward and I have decided to end our working relationship. I would like to say for the record that it is also true that the split...September 23, 2005
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Former ALICE COOPER Guitarist MICHAEL BRUCE Releases New CD
Former ALICE COOPER guitarist Michael Bruce released his new solo album in Iceland on September 16 in a limited edition of 200 copies in deluxe digipak format. "The Second Coming Of Michael Bruce - Alive & Re-Cooperated" is Michael Bruce's first official release in years (although exclusive only...September 22, 2005