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CARMINE APPICE: JIMI HENDRIX Didn't Like LED ZEPPELIN Because They Stole From Everybody
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisted recently conducted an interview with legendary rock drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, CACTUS, BECK, BOGERT & APPICE, ROD STEWART, KING KOBRA, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisted: You have me curious with the ne...August 10, 2006
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Former DIO, QUIET RIOT, BONHAM Members Join Forces In 3 LEGGED DOGG
3 LEGGED DOGG, the new band featuring guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT),bassist Jimmy Bain (DIO, RAINBOW),vocalist Chas West (BONHAM, LYNCH MOB),guitarist Brian Young (DAVID LEE ROTH),and drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH),has inked a deal with Perris Records. The band's self-titled a...August 10, 2006
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NATIONAL NAPALM SYNDICATE Begins Demoing New Material
Finnish speed/thrash metal pioneers NATIONAL NAPALM SYNDICATE have started demoing new material, according to a posting on the band's official web site. "Five brand new songs are starting to take shape," the posting adds. NATIONAL NAPALM SYNDICATE's latest CD, entitled "Resurrection of the Wicked",...August 8, 2006
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist FRIEDMAN To Be Featured In Japanese PLAYBOY
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Marty and Mari Yaguchi ('Morning Musume', 'Tanpopo') chatted in Tokyo this week for a special feature on Marty for the Japanese edition of Playboy magazine. "To celebrate the 30th anniversary o...August 7, 2006
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DARKSIDE To Support MORBID ANGEL In Austria
Austrian death metal band DARKSIDE will support MORBID ANGEL at Planet Music in Vienna, Austria on Monday, August 14, 2006. DARKSIDE recently completed work on its fifth album, "Amber - Skeletal Journeys Through the Void", and is now looking for a label to release it. A track from the CD, "Suite in...August 6, 2006
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CRUMBSUCKERS Frontman: 'I Want To Do More Shows'
Legendary New York hardcore/metal act CRUMBSUCKERS reunited for a special show last night (Thursday, August 3) at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City to mark the 20th anniversary of their classic "Life of Dreams" release. Original members Meskil, Chris Notaro (vocals),Chuck Lenihan (g...August 4, 2006
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CRUMBSUCKERS: Reunion Show Photos Posted Online
Legendary New York hardcore/metal act CRUMBSUCKERS reunited for a special show last night (Thursday, August 3) at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City to mark the 20th anniversary of their classic "Life of Dreams" release. Original members Meskil, Chris Notaro (vocals),Chuck Lenihan (g...August 4, 2006
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WHITESNAKE Signs European Deal With SPV; New Live Album Due In November
Steamhammer/SPV has announced the signing of WHITESNAKE, one of the greatest and most acclaimed hard rock acts of all time. November 3, 2006 in Germany and November 6, 2006 in Europe will see the arrival of WHITESNAKE's new double live album, "Live ... In The Shadow Of The Blues", capturing for post...August 3, 2006
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From The Sun, The Rain, The Wind, The Soil
Give credit where credit is due. On "From the Sun, The Rain, The Wind, The Soil", the New York based MAHAVATAR have their own thing going on and seem to care little for accepted conventions of rock and metal, yet their approach is not maddeningly esoteric. The album was originally released only in E...July 31, 2006
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Drugs of Faith
President George W. Bush's war in the Middle East has sure given many politically minded extreme music acts loads of material to wrap around a violent amalgam of drums, bass, and guitars. One needs only to view the cover art of Northern Virginia's DRUGS OF FAITH to determine that the grindy crust tr...July 31, 2006
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GOREFEST Guitarist FRANK HARTHOORN: 'The Metal Flowed Freely'
Guitarist Frank Harthoorn of the reunited Dutch metallers GOREFEST has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "This weekend we found ourselves hot, sweaty, sticky and steaming. And we weren't even naked! On Friday, we had an early show at this year's sweltering Earthshaker Fes...July 29, 2006
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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Reports On ARVIKA, EARTHSHAKER Festivals
ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has posted the following message on her MySpace page: "We had two rather bizarre and chaotic festival weekends. The Arvika festival is a weird mélange between disco, pop, gothic, rock and a pinch of metal. The audience there is mostly dressed in stockings with no...July 27, 2006
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ALICE IN CHAINS: 'Essential' Collection Pushed Back To September
"The Essential Alice in Chains" (Sony/Legacy),a two-CD compilation that originally was slated to be released more than two years ago, has had its release date pushed back once again — this time to September 5 from the previously announced July 25. Preview audio clips from the 28-song collection onl...July 26, 2006
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BULLETBOYS 'Semi-Reunion' In The Works
As part of his month-long Bananiversary Celebration, rock 'n' roll comic C.C. Banana spoke with singer Marq Torien about the current state of the BULLETBOYS as well as Marq's recently completed new album. A few excerpts from the interview follow: C.C. Banana: What is the present status of the BULLET...July 26, 2006
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CARMINE APPICE's 'Ultimate Guitar Zeus' Receives Official Release
Escapi Records has announces the official release of the long-awaited underground classic, "Ultimate Guitar Zeus", created, produced and co-written by drummer Carmine Appice. The CD features performances by 14 of the world's greatest guitar players, including Yngwie Malmsteen, Brian May of QUEEN, St...July 26, 2006