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TNT: Pre-Production For New Album To Begin This Week

Vocalist Tony Mills (ex-SHY) of the Norwegian/British hard rockers TNT has issued the following update on the songwriting process for the group's new album: "Pre-production for the new album commences this week in Spain with the band and Norwegian producer H.P. Gundersen. H.P. has engineered and pro...
October 17, 2006
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JEFF KOLLMAN: New Live Album, Appearance On 'Jimmy Kimmel', Tour With GLENN HUGHES

L.A.-based guitarist Jeff Kollman (COSMOSQUAD, GLENN HUGHES, MOGG/WAY) will be releasing his fourth solo album, "Guitar Screams Live" on October 23 through Marmaduke Records. Guest musicians include drummer Shane Gaalaas (B'Z, COSMOSQUAD, GLENN HUGHES),bassists Paul Shihadeh (SCOTT HENDERSON, SCOTT...
October 16, 2006
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TNT Singer: New Material 'Rocks Like You Wouldn't Believe'

Vocalist Tony Mills (ex-SHY) of the Norwegian/British hard rockers TNT has issued the following update on the songwriting process for the group's new album: "Just a note of reassurance. I'm sitting over here in the studio in Birmingham working on a track for the new TNT album. Without actually playi...
October 13, 2006
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AEROSMITH To Play Private Show For Credit Card Holders

Launch Radio Networks reports that AEROSMITH has signed on to play a private show for holders of Citibank credit cards. The Boston band will give an acoustic performance on December 3 at the Beacon Theater in New York City, and it will be the first time the group has played this way since their appe...
October 12, 2006
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TONY IOMMI To Offer Stage Equipment To Winner Of Unsigned Band Contest

BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's web site has been updated with the following message: "The playlists for all six of the shows in 'Black Sunday' [Iommi's weekly radio show on Planet Rock] Series 2 are now available on the radio page. Thanks to all the unsigned bands who have been sending in thei...
October 12, 2006
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Guitarist ROLF MUNKES To Join Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN On Russian Tour

German guitarist Rolf Munkes (RAZORBACK, ex-MAJESTY, VANIZE) will join former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin for three shows in Russia next month. The dates are as follows: Nov. 07 – Moscow, RUS - Kremlin Palace Nov. 09 - St. Petersburg, RUS - New Ice-Hall Nov. 11 - Moscow, RUS - Luzhniki Arena Mu...
October 12, 2006
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Former SNOT/SOULFLY Guitarist Launches Record Label

Ex-SNOT/SOULFLY guitarist Mikey Doling has announced the formation of his new label GridIron Records. The label is a joint venture between Doling, Kyle Turley (offensive tackle for Kansas City Chiefs),Max Harris and former SNOT manager Nic Adler. "I was on tour with PANTERA and had just got off sta...
October 11, 2006
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Former P.O.D. Guitarist's THE ACCIDENT EXPERIMENT Heading Out On Fall Tour

Southern California hard rock quartet THE ACCIDENT EXPERIMENT, featuring former P.O.D. guitarist Marcos Curiel, will hit the road beginning next week. The band is touring in support of its first full-length album, "United We Fear", which was released earlier this year. Currently, the group's second...
October 9, 2006
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Ragnarok

Soaring, epic, majestic progressive Viking metal from the Faroe Islands – how come they're not on top of the charts already? Actually, TYR have been raising quite a ruckus with their "Eric the Red" album, properly released worldwide this year after initially seeing the light of day in 2003 on a tiny...
October 9, 2006
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M.A.N: New Live Videos Posted Online

M.A.N, the new band formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich),performed a three-song set at the Kulturnatta event in Gothenburg, Sweden. Check out video clips shot at the concert: "Fold and Disgusted": Video "Last Injection": Video Phot...
October 8, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist Recalls Four Decades Of Rock 'N' Roll Mayhem

In a recent interview with Mel Bradman of the U.K.'s Times Online, BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, 58, recalled the outrageous practical jokes he has played on his bandmates, and their often near-fatal consequences: "I'd been a prankster from school days, and it carried on into the band. Bill Wa...
October 7, 2006
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CYNIC Drummer Comments On Reunion Plans

Drummer Sean Reinert of the long-defunct Florida-based band CYNIC — whose 1993 album "Focus" is regarded as a landmark release in the field of technical/progressive metal — has commented on the group's plans to embark a reunion tour in the spring/summer of 2007, beginning with possible U.S. warm-up...
October 7, 2006
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TWISTED TOWER DIRE Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Temporary Replacement

Virginia's "classic metal" act TWISTED TOWER DIRE have parted ways with vocalist Tony Taylor. "Because of some personal problems he's been having, we asked him to take a break from the band and not do the string of shows we have lined up throughout the fall," guitarist Scott Waldrop writes on the gr...
October 7, 2006
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DIO On Possible BLACK SABBATH Reunion: 'I Would Absolutely Say No If It Was For Nostalgia'

Paul Jackson of Daily Yomiuri recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On revisiting the "Holy Diver" material on a recently released live CD: "It was cool and fun to play those songs agai...
October 7, 2006
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METALLICA: Video Of CLIFF BURTON Memorial Stone Unveiling Posted Online

A 46-second video clip of the Sept. 30, 2006 unveiling of the memorial stone dedicated to late METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton at the Gyllene Rasten restaurant/bar in Dörarp (outside Ljungby),Sweden has been posted online at YouTube.com. It was on September 27, 1986 — 20 years ago — that Burton died...
October 5, 2006