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DAVID ELLEFSON Talks About Early Days Of MEGADETH Featuring SLAYER's KING: Video Available
The makers of "Get Thrashed", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a 93-second video clip featuring former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson talking about the early days of MEGADETH when SLAYER guitarist...July 8, 2006
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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Reports On TUSKA And WITH FULL FORCE Festivals
ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We managed to get through a couple more rounds of festival wrestling without any severe damage or substance abuse (beer and vodka doesn't count here)… Just the occasional food disaster (Hellfest),...July 8, 2006
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BRUJERIA To Embark On Spanish Tour In September
Extreme metallers BRUJERIA will embark on a three-date "Don Quijote Marihuana" Spanish tour in September 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 @ G...July 7, 2006
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO On JOURNEY Gig: 'I Will Do My Best To Uphold The Reputation Of The Band'
Legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, SOUL SIRKUS) has commented on his new role as the touring singer for JOURNEY while Steve Augeri recovers from a throat infection. Soto, who has performed with JOURNEY guitarist Neal Schon in SOUL SIRKUS, will step in for Auger...July 6, 2006
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ARMY OF ANYONE Sign With New Label Launched By THE FIRM Management Company
ARMY OF ANYONE, the new band featuring FILTER's Richard Patrick (vocals),former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS members Dean (guitar) and his brother Robert DeLeo (bass),and ex-DAVID LEE ROTH drummer Ray Luzier, has signed a deal with the new artist-friendly label launched by The Firm, Hollywood's most innova...July 6, 2006
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Tapped By JOURNEY To Replace Ailing Singer
According to MelodicRock.com, legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, SOUL SIRKUS) will assume the lead singer duties for JOURNEY starting with the July 7 show in Bristow, VA. He replaces the band's regular frontman Steve Augeri, who has been forced to leave the ban...July 6, 2006
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POWERMAN 5000: Four-Track Preview Of New Album Available
POWERMAN 5000 has posted an e-card with a four-track preview of its upcoming album, "Destroy What You Enjoy". Check it out at this location. The record is set to hit stores on August 1 via DRT Entertainment. The band recently shot a video for the lead single, "Wild World". "We shot most of ...July 5, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN Frontman To Host New 'Masters Of Rock' Series
IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson will return to BBC Radio 2 on Thursday, July 13 at 21:00 (U.K. time) for the fifth installment of the "Masters Of Rock" series. Over the course of six weeks, Bruce will be playing classic rock from the likes of AC/DC, HEART, BLACK CROWES, CHEAP TRICK and VAN HALE...July 5, 2006
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UFO Guitarist To Guest On SANTANA Tribute Album
UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore has posted the following message on his official web site: "The new UFO album will be released at the end of September [September 26 in North America]. It's called 'The Monkey Puzzle' and will be out on SPV. We'll be doing a series of shows in July and August and then ...July 5, 2006
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MEGADETH Mainman On New CD: 'This Record Sounds Like A Metal Record'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "It's been a long time since we visited, unless you were in the fanclub chat last month, and there is a world of stuff to inform you of. As we stand now, you all know we ...July 4, 2006
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Ex-RATT Members STEPHEN PEARCY, JUAN CROUCIER To Tour Together This Summer
Original RATT singer Stephen Pearcy and RATT bassist Juan Croucier have announced plans to tour together starting in late August. "There is no 'lack of communication' between these two rodents as Stephen and Juan will hit the road with their own bands and then take the stage together to perform some...July 4, 2006
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MEGADETH Drummer Auctioning Equipment Used To Record New Album
MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover is auctioning the following items via the band's official eBay store: * The last of three Remo drumheads used to record new album * Pair of drumsticks used to record "song #7" on the upcoming CD * An all-access pass from the band's October 6, 2005 show in Santiago, Chil...July 3, 2006
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The Hard and the Furious, Vol. 1
So is "Metal's Dark Side: The Hard and the Furious, Vol. 1" worth checking out? Only if you are one of two things: A diehard Jasmin St. Claire fan or you obtain it free of charge. And before you porn hounds get overly excited about the prospect of seeing Ms. St. Claire nude, it will ...July 2, 2006
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Ex-RATT Frontman STEPHEN PEARCY: 'You Have To Be A Little Egotistical To Be In Music'
Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with former RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy. An excerpt from the chat follows: KNAC.COM: How much different is it to play smaller gigs though once you've seen the top of the mountain though? Was there some kind of Zen moment of clarity that you had...July 2, 2006
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VINCE NEIL, JOHN CORABI Share Lead Vocals On 'Live Wire' In Tampa: Video Available
A video clip of MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil sharing lead vocal duties with ex-CRÜE singer John Corabi on the early CRÜE classic "Live Wire" during Vince's headlining appearance Friday night (June 30) at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, Florida has been posted online at YouTube.com. As previous...July 2, 2006
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