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CHRIS CAFFERY: New Solo Album Mixed

Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) entered the studio at the end of April to begin recording his new solo album, "House Of Insanity", for an October release. According to Chris, the mixing process has has now been completed and "[I'm] really excited! It came out so cool. I...

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CHRIS CAFFERY: New Shows Announced

Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 19 - Dingbatz - Clifton, NJ (solo band) Sep. 20 - Flushing Library - Flushing, NY (solo band, acoustic and electric) Oct. 11 - B.B. King Blues Club & Grill - New York, NY (w/ ULI JON ROTH AND FRI...

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CHRIS CAFFERY To Guest On MINUETUM Debut

Greek power metal band MINUETUM has tapped Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) to play lead guitar on the group's debut album, "Eternal Twilight". Caffery will lay down guitar solos for all nine of the CD's tracks. MINUETUM hails from Greece and its music can be described as melodic p...

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CHRIS CAFFERY: New Solo Album 'Keeps Getting More Exciting As Each Track Goes Down'

Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) entered the studio at the end of April to begin recording his new solo album for an October release. According to Chris, "My new CD, 'House Of Insanity', is nearing the final days of tracking. I will break for the weekend and begin mixing...

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CHRIS CAFFERY To Appear On VINNIE VINCENT Tribute Album

Six additional musicians have been confirmed for the upcoming tribute album "Kiss My Ankh: A Tribute To Vinnie Vincent". Guitarist/keyboardist Paul LaPlaca (ZANDELLE, Z02, CHRIS CAFFERY) has been tapped to contribute a dark interpretation of the foreboding KISS track "Unholy". Chris Caffery (SAVATAG...

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Former CRIMSON GLORY Singer Selling 'One-Of-A-Kind' Artwork

Original CRIMSON GLORY vocalist Midnight has issued the following update: "In addition to my music, I am also painting only one picture to go along with each song I've created. This one-of-a-kind artwork includes all my music; including all CRIMSON GLORY songs, 'Sakada', and 'M'. 'M2' paintings will...

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CHRIS CAFFERY: Drums For New CD Completed

Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) entered the studio at the end of April to begin recording his new solo album for an October release. According to Chris, "[John] Macaluso [drums] is done [laying down his tracks for the CD]... He put on a frickin' drum clinic here. You guy...

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CHRIS CAFFERY Checks In From The Studio

Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) entered the studio at the end of April to begin recording his new solo album for an October release. According to Chris, "[We] entered Ultimate Music Studios in Cortland, NY today to begin the recording of drum tracks. "Mr. John Macaluso [...

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Ex-ANTHRAX Singer JOEY BELLADONNA: South American Shows Postponed

Former ANTHRAX vocalist Joey Belladonna has postponed his previously announced South American shows until July. The new dates are as follows: July 23 - VOCE - Lima, Peru July 24 - Manifesto Bar - Sao Paulo, Brazil July 25 - El Huevo - Valparaiso, Chile July 26 - Teatro La Cupula - Santiago, Chile Ju...

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CHRIS CAFFERY To Perform At 'Uli Jon Roth And Friends' Concert In New York City

Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) is confirmed to appear at the Uli Jon Roth and Friends concert on October 11 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Legendary guitar virtuoso Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) and a number of guests will perform compositions from...

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Ex-ANTHRAX Singer JOEY BELLADONNA: Moncton Footage Available

Former ANTHRAX vocalist Joey Belladonna was recently forced to perform select dates on his ongoing "Never Look Back Tour" as a three-piece, with drummer Paul Marciano sidelined with pneumonia. Instead of cancelling shows on the trek, Belladonna's solo band which includes RC Ciejek on bass and Jack F...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Drummer Issues European Tour Recap

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by the SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has returned home from the first leg of its European tour in support of its new CD, "Global Warning". Drummer Christopher Kinder weighed in with this report: "A heartfelt thanks to the incredible fans that came out in record number...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Offering Private Lessons

Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover is offering private lessons at the Strings Attached Music Shop in Streetsville, Ontario, Canada. This comprehensive and highly specialized guitar program will be customized towards the aspiring metal and hard rock lead guitarist. These half-hour lessons are for...

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Former ANTHRAX Singer BELLADONNA Sitting Behind Drum Kit For Solo Dates; Video Available

Former ANTHRAX vocalist Joey Belladonna has been forced to perform select dates on his ongoing "Never Look Back Tour" as a three-piece, with drummer Paul Marciano sidelined with pneumonia. Instead of cancelling shows on the trek, Belladonna's solo band which includes RC Ciejek on bass and Jack Frost...

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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time

Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...