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STATUS QUO Guitarist's Son To Perform At British GRAND PRIX
STATUS QUO guitarist Rick Parfitt's son, Rick Parfitt Jnr. (photo),will be playing at the British Grand Prix on Sunday, July 10 to an estimated 60,000 people, in support of Jules Holland. The gig will directly follow the Grand Prix. This year has seen Rick Jnr. headline the notorious Kitsch Lounge...June 29, 2005
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BYZANTINE: 'Serpents' Enhanced Feature Revealed
When the new BYZANTINE album drops on July 12, many fans will be treated to a CD containing an enhanced feature never utilized before in heavy metal. This CD, "…And They Shall Take Up Serpents" (Prosthetic Records),will feature complete note-for-note guitar transcriptions, in both standard musical...June 28, 2005
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TONY IOMMI, GLENN HUGHES Discuss Songwriting Process For 'Fused'
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) recently spoke to GlennHughes.com about their latest collaboration, Iommi's upcoming solo album, "Fused". An excerpt from the interview follows: Q: If someone was to listen to a Glenn Hughes record, and...June 26, 2005
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PERRY FARRELL Explains SATELLITE PARTY Concept
Former JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell recently spoke to Billboard.com about his new music/theater project, SATELLITE PARTY, featuring former EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt. The group, which is competed by NO DOUBT bassist Tony Kanal and percussionist Gabriele Corcos, will play next mont...June 23, 2005
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OZZFEST 2005 Summer Sampler Track Listing Revealed
The track listing has been finalized for the Ozzfest 2005 summer sampler. The CD will be available at the Ozzfest Summer Sampler tent for free, and as a consolation prize in the Village of the Damned at any of the game booths. Ozzfest 2005 summer sampler track listing: OZZY OSBOURNE – "21st Century...June 22, 2005
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Bassist TONY FRANKLIN Says He Wasn't Approached To Rejoin WHITESNAKE
The Dio Message Board recently conducted an interview with bassist extraordinaire Tony Franklin (ex-WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THE FIRM). A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: The Dio Message Board: What was it like playing with Jimmy Page? Tony Franklin: "Incredible and it just gets better...June 22, 2005
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MORBID ANGEL Guitarist Goes Missing
MORBID ANGEL bassist/vocalist David Vincent and GENITORTURERS frontwoman Gen have issued the following plea for help in the case of missing MORBID ANGEL guitarist Tony Norman (ex-MONSTROSITY): "MORBID ANGEL are scheduled to fly to Portugal this Wednesday for a huge festival. As of today, no one has...June 20, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE And STATUS QUO Rejected By LIVE 8 Organizers
MÖTLEY CRÜE and STATUS QUO are among the 65 bands that were reportedly rejected by the the Live 8 organizers after the artists offered to play the flagship concert in London next month, according to The Scotsman. "We simply don't have room for them," Harvey Goldsmith, the promoter, said. STATUS QUO...June 17, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH: DOWNLOAD Festival Performance Filmed For Upcoming DVD
In a recent interview with the BBC Radio 1 Rock Show, BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi revealed that the SABBATH show at Donington Park (Download Festival) in Derbyshire, U.K. was filmed for an upcoming DVD release. No further information is currently available. BLACK SABBATH have been confirmed a...June 16, 2005
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STARBREAKER Guitarist Launches Official Web Site
STARBREAKER guitarist Magnus Karlsson has just launched his official web site at www.magnus-karlsson.com. The site includes an overview of his past recordings with MIDNIGHT SUN, LAST TRIBE and the ALLEN/LANDE project. In other news, the STARBREAKER track "Die for You" is included on the cover-mounte...June 14, 2005
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TNT: Retrospective DVD 'The Collection: Volume 1' Now Available
Sorcery Studios has made available a new TNT DVD of lost gems entitled "The Collection: Volume 1". Described as "a video retrospective that spans the last 20 years of the band," this collection is a release that is finally being made available after a huge demand by the fans worldwide and is also an...June 14, 2005
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AC/DC: ANGUS And MALCOLM YOUNG Sculptures Due In Early 2006
KnuckleBonz, Inc. announced its plans to create limited-edition sculptures of renowned AC/DC guitarists Angus and Malcolm Young. The figures will be the latest in the Guitar Hero limited-edition collectible series. These are officially licensed products from AC/DC, Angus and Malcolm Young. The sculp...June 13, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer's Second Audio Diary Entry Available
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the second entry in his audio diary series. Bill phoned in from England with the latest entry. Recorded earlier today (June 10),this new diary touches on several topics, including: * Tour rehearsals, the start of tour, and Bi...June 10, 2005
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DIMMU BORGIR: New Full 'Story/Concept' Album Due Late 2006
Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have issued the following update on their current and upcoming activities: "Finally there's an official update on this site to let you guys in on what the Hell is happening at the moment and whatever else that we might be conspiring behind closed door...June 10, 2005
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SATELLITE PARTY Confirmed For LOLLAPALOOZA
According to MTV.com, former JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell's newest band, the SATELLITE PARTY — which includes former EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt and world-music percussionist Gabriele Corcos — will be performing at this summer's two-day Lollapalooza (July 23-24) in Chicago. The gro...June 9, 2005