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RIOT To Utilize Session Singer For Spanish Festival Appearance
RIOT singer Mike DiMeo will be unable to accompany the band to the 2005 edition of Spain's Atarfe Vega Rock festival in late February due to his commitment with THE LIZARDS (featuring drummer Bobby Rondinelli of BLUE ÖYSTER CULT/BLACK SABBATH/RAINBOW fame). As a result, RIOT guitarist Mark Reale has...January 26, 2005
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MELDRUM Joined By MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY At Hollywood Gig
MELDRUM, the Swedish band led by former PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum (wife of EUROPE axeman John Norum),were joined by MOTÖRHEAD's Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister for a rendition of the MOTÖRHEAD classic "No Class" during their appearance at House of Blues in Hollywood, California on Saturday (Jan...January 25, 2005
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New BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Guitarist GINGER Says He's Not Leaving THE WILDHEARTS
THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger has confirmed to Metal Hammer that he has joined BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION as the band's second guitarist. Although there was some speculation that Ginger was unhappy with THE WILDHEARTS' reunion shows and was planning to disband the group once again, he told Metal Hammer...January 25, 2005
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DIECAST Embark On Co-Headlining Tour; Shoot New Video
Fresh off a highly successful U.S. tour with HATEBREED and AGNOSTIC FRONT, the dynamic Boston-based quintet DIECAST have embarked on a cross-country co-headlining trek with THE HOODS. The band also just shot a new video for "Rise and Oppose" with acclaimed director Kevin Leonard (HIMSA, TERROR, WALL...January 24, 2005
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LILLIAN AXE Perform Live With New Singer: Video Available
LILLIAN AXE made their live debut with new singer Derrick LeFevre on New Year's Eve in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. "To much delight of the fans, the band dug deep into the vault and brought back many songs that have not been played live in years," reads a posting on the group's web site. The band's ...January 24, 2005
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DRY KILL LOGIC To Support HED P.E. In February
DRY KILL LOGIC will be supporting HED P.E. on the following dates in February Feb. 03 - The Blue Cat Bellefontaine, OH Feb. 04 - The Agora Theatre Cleveland, OH Feb. 05 - Harpo¹s Detroit, MI Feb. 08 - Planet Rock Battle Creek, MI Feb. 09 - Clearwater Theatre W. ...January 24, 2005
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MY DYING BRIDE Drummer Sustains Ankle Injury, THE PROPHECY's JOHN Steps In
MY DYING BRIDE have posted the following message on their official web site: "[MY DYING BRIDE drummer] Shaun Steels has injured his ankle in a canoeing accident before Christmas. At first it was thought to be not very serious, but at the recent filming of 'The Blue Lotus' video it turned out that th...January 24, 2005
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THIN LIZZY Guitarist Discusses PHIL LYNOTT's Death
In a recent interview with icLiverpool, Scott Gorham, the charismatic axeman in the THIN LIZZY line-up that produced the classic album "Jailbreak", reflected on the last time he saw his old friend, late LIZZY frontman Phil Lynott. "I'd been clean for a year when I went round to Phil's house and foun...January 21, 2005
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Leader Comments On Upcoming Tour
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE leader Josh Homme has spoken to Billboard.com about the group's upcoming tour in support of their new album, "Lullabies To Paralyze", due on March 22 via Interscope. The trek will get underway Feb. 21 in Paris and has dates on tap through April 18 in Los Angeles. "We have bee...January 21, 2005
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HED P.E.: Tour Dates Announced
HED P.E. will hit the road later this month in support of their new album, "Only in Amerika", which is scheduled for release on February 22 via Koch Records. HED P.E. recently re-tooled its line-up to consist of band leader/vocalist Jahred (vocals),Jaxon (guitar),Mark (bass),Moke (formerly of OTE...January 21, 2005
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SHAMRAIN Sign With FIREBOX RECORDS
SHAMRAIN (formerly TEARS),the Finnish quartet who feature in their ranks ENTWINE frontman Mika Tauriainen, have inked a deal with Firebox Records. The group are currently their sophomore effort, tentatively titled "Shades of Blue", for a spring release. Recordings will take place at "the studios of...January 21, 2005
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DARK BLUE 'Supergroup' To Make Live Debut Next Month
DARK BLUE, the new band featuring Brett Hestla (ex-CREED, VIRGOS MERLOT) on vocals, Will Hunt (ex-SKRAPE, TOMMY LEE) on drums, Clint Lowery (ex-SEVENDUST) on guitar, Clint's brother Corey Lowery (ex-STEREOMUD, STUCK MOJO) on bass, and Troy McLawhorn (ex-DOUBLE DRIVE) on guitar, will make their live...January 20, 2005
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Teams Up With Ex-Members Of SABBATH, PRIEST, MAIDEN On 'Heavy Hitters' CD
Legendary rock producer and musician Bob Kulick (KISS, MEATLOAF) has almost finished producing "Michael Schenker and Heavy Hitters", an all-star lineup of musicians based around guitar virtuoso Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS) paying homage to their contemporaries. This 10-track powerhouse col...January 19, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN, DISTURBED, POISON Members To Appear At Benefit Concert: Details Revealed
More information has surfaced regarding the scheduled performers at a benefit concert on Thursday, January 20 at the Hard Rock Café in Beverly Hills, California to raise funds to pay for the surgery and medical treatment of Raven Nicole Robinson, a five-month-old girl born with a very large hole in...January 18, 2005
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THOR Signs With SMOG VEIL RECORDS
Canadian heavy metal legend THOR (a.k.a. Jon Mikl Thor) has inked a deal with Smog Veil Records. A new album, "Thor Against the World", has already been recorded, and should be unleashed very soon. According to an official press release, the new CD is "extremely catchy and addictive, with a timeless...January 18, 2005