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METAL CHURCH Is 'Eagerly Awaiting' North American Tour

METAL CHURCH has posted the following message on its official web site: "We have now completed two very successful European tours for 'A Light In The Dark', and are eagerly awaiting our North American tour which starts in early January. Right now the boys in the band are busy with various other proj...

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Former KNAC.COM DJ Lands New Job At Texas Radio Station 104 THE BEAR

Radio personality Vicki Vox — best known as "The Rack" during her four years as a DJ on KNAC.COM — was recently hired by Wichita Falls, Texas-based Cumulus Broadcasting for their station 104 The Bear, with her first official on-air date set for October 2. This follows her much-publicized split from...

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TROUBLE: Release Date Set For 'Psalm 9' And 'The Skull' Reissues

Escapi Music has set an October 24 release date for the reissues of the TROUBLE albums "Psalm 9" (1984) and "The Skull" (1985). The re-releases are expected to include vintage footage on bonus DVDs "that nobody has seen or heard before," the details of which have not yet been revealed. TROUBLE's lon...

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CRIMSON GLORY Members Perform At KAMELOT Concert: Setlist Revealed

CRIMSON GLORY guitarist Jon Drenning, drummer Dana Burnell, bassist Jeff Lords and second drummer/vocalist Jesse Rojas (a.k.a. Shadow) joined CRIMSON GLORY guitarist Ben Jackson to perform a few classic CRIMSON GLORY songs during BEN JACKSON GROUP's support set for KAMELOT at their only Tampa Bay ap...

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KYLESA Unveils Artwork, Music From New Album

Savannah, GA-based sludge rockers KYLESA have revealed the artwork, track listing, and a song from the band's forthcoming record, "Time Will Fuse Its Worth". Snippets of the foldout artwork, which was constructed by KYLESA guitarist/vocalist Laura Pleasants, can been seen here, and links are also pr...

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BRUJERIA: Lineup For Spanish Tour Revealed

Extreme metallers BRUJERIA will embark on a three-date "Don Quijote Marihuana" Spanish tour later this month following their successful appearance at the Viña Rock Festival in Villarobledo (Albacete) this past April. The details are as follows: Sep. 21 - Madrid, ESP @ Heineken Sep. 22 - Bergara, ESP...

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MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER To Take Part In Online Chat

MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover will take part in an online chat tomorrow (Tuesday, September 19) at 4:00 p.m. EST/1:00 p.m. PST at the Gigantour Chat Room (free registration required). MEGADETH is currently headlining the North American installment of Gigantour 2006, which kicked off September 6 in...

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WET ANIMAL Announces New Drummer, Prepares To Record EP

WET ANIMAL, the Illinois-based quartet featuring TROUBLE guitarist Rick Wartell, is preparing to enter the studio to record a three- or four-song EP in support of a November U.S. tour. In other news, Marko Lira has been recruited as WET ANIMAL new drummer, replacing TROUBLE's Jeff "Oly" Olson. WET A...

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MEGADETH: Water Bottle Incident Nearly Derails Salt Lake City Concert

MEGADETH's concert in Salt Lake City Friday night (Sept. 15) as part of Gigantour 2006 came to a sudden halt a couple of songs into the band's set after an unidentified "fan" reportedly threw a water bottle at the soundboard, which caused the equipment to malfunction. "Dave [Mustaine, MEGADETH mainm...

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MEGADETH: 'That One Night' Live CD/DVD Due In March

According to a posting on the MEGADETH fan site Rattlehead HQ, the live album that MEGADETH recorded on October 9, 2005 in Buenos Aires, Argentina appears to be slated for a March 6, 2007 release via Image Entertainment. Entitled "That One Night: Live in Buenos Aires", the set will be released in bo...

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MEGADETH: JAMES LOMENZO Chat Transcript Available

MEGADETH fan site Rattlehead HQ has uploaded a transcript of the online chat with MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo, whick took place in the Gigantour Chat Room yesterday (Wednesday, September 13). Check it out at this location. The North American installment of Gigantour 2006 kicked off September 6 in...

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CRIMSON GLORY: More Members Confirmed For KAMELOT Gig In Florida

It has now been confirmed that CRIMSON GLORY guitarist Jon Drenning, drummer Dana Burnell, bassist Jeff Lords and second drummer/vocalist Jesse Rojas (a.k.a. Shadow) will join CRIMSON GLORY guitarist Ben Jackson to perform some classic CRIMSON GLORY songs during BEN JACKSON GROUP's support set for K...

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SUPERNOVA Frontman Named

Canadian rocker Lukas Rossi was crowned the winner of reality TV show "Rock Star: Supernova", according to The Sydney Morning Herald. Rossi is described on the "Rock Star: Supernova" web site as a gifted singer with a "Jeff Buckley meets Freddie Mercury" style. Lukas will front SUPERNOVA, the band m...

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TRIGGERSOUL Signs With CHAVIS RECORDS

TRIGGERSOUL has inked a deal with Chavis Records. Hailing from Ohio, TRIGGERSOUL's debut release, "Restoration", was recorded and produced by Jeff Westlake (HYDROGYN) and mixed by the legenday Michael Wagener (ALICE COOPER, METALLICA, SKID ROW). According to a press release, "Fans of PANTERA, BLACK...

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ARMORED SAINT Guitarist Talks About Band's 'Reunion'

Diana DeVille of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with ODIN/ARMORED SAINT guitarist Jeff Duncan. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: How did you feel about the [ARMORED SAINT] reunion and the reaction from the fans? Jeff: Oh, well, ARMORED SAINT's kind of funny in that, I didn't r...