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IRON MAIDEN, THE DARKNESS Members Comment On Resurgence Of Rock Fashion
Eric R. Danton of The Hartford Courant has issued the following report: Consider the rock T-shirt. It's not just a piece of clothing; it's a cultural totem, a tangible memento of personal taste. At least, it was. Once the province of concert merchandise booths, wearing a rock shirt meant that you or...May 6, 2005
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Bassist TONY FRANKLIN: Florida In-Store Clinic Tour Announced
Bassist extraordinaire Tony Franklin (WHITESNAKE, THE FIRM, BLUE MURDER) has announced a three-date in-store clinic tour of Florida in mid-May. Franklin has shared the stage with some of the greatest names in rock history — Jimmy Page, David Gilmour, Eric Burdon, Paul Rodgers, Kate Bush, David Cover...May 5, 2005
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Former JUDAS PRIEST Singer Says BEYOND FEAR Side-Project Is 'Not Rocket Science'
Former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens recently spoke to the Akron Beacon Journal about his new side-project BEYOND FEAR, in which he is joined by guitarist John Comprix (13 FACES, SPAWN) and drummer Eric Elkins (ALL YOU FEAR). So what does the new band sound like? "I...May 5, 2005
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MEGADETH To Play India Before End Of Year
HindustanTimes.com is reporting that MEGADETH, STEVE VAI and BILLY SHEEHAN are among the musicians that are scheduled to perform in India before the end of the year. "The artists have confirmed their tours around the end of the year and Delhi will certainly be part of the plan for some of these star...May 4, 2005
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ERIC SINGER PROJECT: Video Clips, Photos Posted Online
The official German web site of KISS drummer Eric Singer, Eric-Singer.de, has uploaded new video clips and photos from ERIC SINGER PROJECT's (ESP) recent European tour. Check them out at this location. ESP's short European tour kicked off last Wednesday (April 27) in Stockholm, Sweden. While Singer...May 3, 2005
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New TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Audio Interview Posted Online
A two-hour in-depth radio interview with former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens has been posted online at this location. The interview, which was conducted by Joe Kleon, was broadcast May 1 on Canton's WRQK 106.9 FM. Downloads available include the entire two hour rad...May 3, 2005
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TESTAMENT: First 'Reunion' Photos Posted Online
A bunch of photos of the original lineup of TESTAMENT — Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterson (guitar),Alex Skolnick (guitar),Greg Christian (bass),and Louie Clemente (drums) — rehearsing in the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday (May 2) have been posted online at this location. The reunited TESTAMEN...May 3, 2005
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ERIC SINGER PROJECT: Audio Interview Posted Online
A half-hour interview with the ERIC SINGER PROJECT (ESP) — featuring Eric Singer (KISS),Bruce Kulick (GRAND FUNK RAILROAD, ex-KISS),John Corabi (ex-SCREAM, MÖTLEY CRÜE) and Chuck Garric (ALICE COOPER, DIO) — is included on the KISS Podcast show number 4, which is now available for download at Kiss...May 3, 2005
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Interviewed By 'The Metal Show': Audio Available
A brand-new interview with former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH singer Tim "Ripper" Owens, conducted by 92.3 Xtreme Radio's "The Metal Show" Sunday night (May 1) prior to Owens' "secret" appearance with his BEYOND FEAR side-project at Cleveland's Hi-Fi Club, has been posted online at MySpace.c...May 2, 2005
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SCARVE To Support MESHUGGAH In Europe
France's SCARVE have been confirmed as the support act for MESHUGGAH on their upcoming European tour. Confirmed SCARVE tour dates are as follows: May 14 - Bomal, BEL @ Le Sassin (Durbuy Rock Festival) May 24 - Mulhouse, FRA @ Noumatrouff * May 25 - Paris, FRA @ Trabendo * May 27 - Winterthur, SWI .....May 1, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Honored With Piece Of WASHBURN/DIMEBAG History
Backstage at the Chicago House of Blues Saturday night (April 30),Boogie Street Guitars founder/owner Eric McKenna presented ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian with a Washburn USA Custom Shop Southern Cross Guitar, Number 36 of 82. The guitar was set up beforehand for Scott by BLS guitar tech Fred Kowalo...May 1, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Interviewed In Q/MOJO Special Edition
The latest in the Q/Mojo series of Classic Special Editions focuses on BLACK SABBATH and Ozzy Osbourne and features a brand-new interview with Tony Iommi. A few excerpts from the interview follow: On THE ROLLING STONES' "Rock 'N' Roll Circus" film: “My God! It was like walking into a dream. Suddenly...April 25, 2005
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TESTAMENT: Two More U.S. 'Reunion' Dates Announced
The original lineup of TESTAMENT — Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterson (guitar),Alex Skolnick (guitar),Greg Christian (bass),and Louie Clemente (drums) — will play two shows at Jaxx in Springfield, Virginia in early June, immediately preceding their appearance at the Louder Harder Faster festival...April 25, 2005
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SEVEN WITCHES: 'Big Change' Coming Next Week
SEVEN WITCHES guitarist Jack Frost (ex-SAVATAGE) has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Hey brothers of metal. Well its time to give you a full update on the WITCHES, BRONX CASKET COMPANY, and my next solo CD, 'Out in The Cold'. Well, WITCHES will have a big change in the...April 25, 2005
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Bassist Apologizes For Making Band Feud Public
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Ward has responded to fans' criticism that the group's internal feud should have remained private and been dealt with away from the public eye. After being involved in a very public war of words (via the band's official message board) with FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's lead s...April 24, 2005
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