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Vocalist JEFF SCOTT SOTO Says New TALISMAN Album Is 'Nearly Done'
According to MelodicRock.com, vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, SOUL SIRKUS) has issued the following update on his current and upcoming activities: "Hope you are all having a fab 2006 so far. It has been nonstop for me since the clock struck midnight but as usual, I would not ha...February 15, 2006
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ALICE COOPER Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
ALICE COOPER has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALICE COOPER ANVIL BLITZKRIEG BONFIRE CACTUS CATHEDRAL CELTIC FROST DEEP PURPLE DORO DRAG...February 15, 2006
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METAL CHURCH: European Support Acts Revealed
METAL CHURCH have confirmed VICTORY and GORILLA MONSOON as the support acts for their "A Light In The Dark European tour 2006 - Part I", which is scheduled to kick off late May. The updated itinerary is as follows: May 31 - Ludwigsburg, GER @ Rockfabrik Jun. 01 - München, GER @ Metropolis Jun. 02 .....February 14, 2006
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NAKED BEGGARS: CINDERELLA Side Project Announces More Tour Dates
NAKED BEGGARS, the band featuring CINDERELLA members Eric Brittingham (bass) and Jeff LaBar (guitar),are continuing to tour in support of their recently issued second album, "Spit It Out". According to a press release, "This rock/blues-based CD is reviewed as being one of the best rock albums thus...February 11, 2006
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MOTÖRHEAD, TWISTED SISTER, JUDAS PRIEST Members On OZZY Tribute CD: Audio Samples Available
MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister, TWISTED SISTER singer Dee Snider, ex-JUDAS PRIEST/current ICED EARTH frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens and legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen are among the metal icons appearing on "Flying High Again: The World's Greatest Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne", due on Marc...February 10, 2006
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KCUF Debut Featuring KORN, SYSTEM OF A DOWN Members To Surface This Month
KCUF, the new project featuring Crazy "White" Sean (ex-GWAR roadie) and former SNOT/AMEN/LO-PRO bassist John "Tumor" Fahnestock, will release their debut album on February 21 via 313 Recordings/Corporate Punishment Records. Entitled "Modern Primitive Punk", the CD includes guest appearances from Sha...February 9, 2006
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METAL CHURCH: New Album Details Revealed
METAL CHURCH are scheduled to release their new album, "A Light In The Dark", in Germany on May 26, 2006, in Europe on May 29 and in the USA early June, reanimating the zeitgeist of their first two releases, "Metal Church" (1984) and "The Dark" (1986). "It's almost twenty years ago that we shook up...February 9, 2006
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DISTURBED Frontman Shuts Down Message Board Over OZZFEST 'Criticism'
The official DISTURBED message board has been shut down by the administrators, allegedly because the group's frontman, David Draiman, grew increasingly tired of the persistent criticism levelled at him over his seemingly contradictory statements regarding the band's possible appearance at this year'...February 7, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE, ONSLAUGHT, BONFIRE Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
DRAGONFORCE, ONSLAUGHT, BONFIRE, NASTY IDOLS, NEIL TURBIN'S DEATHRIDERS and HOUSE OF SHAKIRA have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANVIL BL...February 7, 2006
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'Essential Ballads' Collection Due This Spring
Frontiers Records have announced plans to release "JSS - The Essential Ballads", a "best of compilation" from former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN and current TALISMAN/SOUL SIRKUS frontman Jeff Scott Soto. The "Essential Ballads" album features the softer side of Jeff's solo career from all EPs and albums, inclu...February 6, 2006
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SAVATAGE Guitarist CHRIS CAFFERY: New Solo Album Details Revealed
SAVATAGE guitarist Chris Caffery will be entering the studio in New York City on February 8 to begin the recording his next solo CD, entitled "Pins and Needles". An October release via Greece's Black Lotus Records is expected. Songtitles set to appear on the album include "The Temple", "S.A.D", "Wor...February 3, 2006
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METAL CHURCH Part Ways With Drummer, Announce Replacement
METAL CHURCH have issued the following statement: "Due to health complications from years of struggling with diabetes, Kirk Arrington has stepped down as METAL CHURCH's drummer. He will be missed and we wish him only the best. "We are pleased to announce that filling Kirk's shoes is the 'one and onl...February 3, 2006
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Former SNOT/SOULFLY Guitarist Bounces Back With INVITRO: Audio Available
INVITRO, the new band featuring former SNOT/SOULFLY guitarist Mikey Doling, have uploaded a track called "New Disease" to their MySpace page. The quintet, who are currently unsigned, consist of the following: Jeff Weber (ex-VINTAGE ROBOT) - Lead Vocals Mikey Doling (ex-SNOT, SOULFLY, ABLOOM) - Guita...February 2, 2006
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Cop Who Took Out DIMEBAG's Killer Named NRA Law Enforcement Officer Of The Year
According to Ohioans For Concealed Carry, the National Rifle Association has named Columbus Police Officer James D. Niggemeyer — who is widely credited for saving lives more than a year ago when he entered a local nightclub without backup and killed a crazed gunman responsible for blowing away four...February 1, 2006
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DISTURBED Frontman Says BLABBERMOUTH.NET Detractors Are 'Nasty Little F*cks'
Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM conducted an interview with DISTURBED frontman David Draiman on Monday, January 30. A few excertps from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Do you think that metal is less forgiving than other genres when it comes to their reaction to a band that achieves any real degree of commercial...February 1, 2006
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