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RAVAGE Taps ED REPKA For New Album Cover
Boston, Massachusetts-based metallers RAVAGE have tapped legendary metal cover artist Ed Repka to create the cover for their forthcoming full-length album, "The End Of Tomorrow". The band is thrilled to be working with Repka, who is well known for the striking metal cover art he has created for such...January 22, 2009
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ANACRUSIS: 'Annihilation Complete: The Early Years Anthology' Due This Month
Long-defunct St. Louis, Missouri-based progressive/melodic thrash metal band ANACRUSIS will have its classic 1987 demo, "Annihilation Complete", released this month via Stormspell Records. This limited-edition CD/DVD package features the full nine-song "Annihilation Complete" demo along with other r...January 22, 2009
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HAIL! Featuring TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS, ANDREAS KISSER, DAVID ELLEFSON: Partial Setlist Revealed
BLABBERMOUTH.NET has obtained a partial list of songs that will be performed by HAIL! — the new all-star project featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH) and...January 22, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Says Playing With HAIL! 'Has Been A Blast'
HAIL! — the new all-star project featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH) and bassist David Ellefson (F5, MEGADETH) — will play the first of five shows in Chi...January 22, 2009
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS POLAND Jamming At NAMM; Video Available
Video footage of former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland and his OHM: bandmate Robertino Pagliari (bass) jamming at the Eminence Speakers booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, can...January 21, 2009
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STATIC-X Bassist Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available
Possum of Altitude conducted an interview with bassist Tony Campos of the Los Angeles-based metal quartet STATIC-X at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants),which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the three-minute chat below. S...January 21, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS, ANDREAS KISSER, DAVID ELLEFSON: First HAIL! Band Photos Available
The first photos of HAIL! — the new all-star project featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH) and bassist David Ellefson (F5, MEGADETH) — can be viewed below....January 21, 2009
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ADIASTASIA To Release Sophomore Album Via BOMBWORKS RECORDS
Brazilian prog-power metallers ADIASTASIA will release their sophomore CD later this year via Bombworks Records. According to a press release, ADIASTASIA "plays in-your-face power metal with a heavy dose of prog. They released their debut on Bombworks Records in 2006, titled 'Life War', to critical...January 21, 2009
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NAMM 2009: Video Footage, Photos Posted Online
SatomiMusicumentary has posted an eight-minute report on this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. The clip includes footage of more than 50 artists, including the following: Gene Simmons (KI...January 21, 2009
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MARTY FRIEDMAN At Hollywood's Musicians Institute; More Details Available
On January 31, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will give a "master class" at the Musicians Institute in Hollywood, California. He will take part in a 4:00 p.m. clinic in MI's main concert hall "P100" and will follow it up with a one-song performance by the girl band BEPPIN SAN. He says, "I...January 21, 2009
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MEGADETH Drummer Is 'Excited' About How New Album Is Turning Out
On January 7, MEGADETH commenced the recording process for its twelfth studio album at the band's own Vic's Garage studio in San Marcos, California. The CD is once again being helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap, who produced MEGADETH's last album, "United Abominations" (May 2007...January 21, 2009
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EVILE Announces U.K. Tour
U.K. thrashers EVILE are preparing themselves for a full-scale assault on their home soil with a headlining tour. Following lead guitarist Ol Drake's recent jaw injury which caused the band to drop off their European tour with SATYRICON, EVILE is now keener than ever to get back out there and play s...January 20, 2009
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DAVID ELLEFSON's F5 Covers FIGHT's 'Nailed To The Gun'; Video Available
F5 — the Phoenix-based band featuring former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, ex-SICK SPEED vocalist Dale Steele, guitarists Steve Conley and John Davis, and ex-MEGADETH drummer Jimmy DeGrasso — will release its sophomore album, "The Reckoning", in Europe on January 23 via Silverwolf Productions. Th...January 20, 2009
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE At NAMM: Video Available
A short video clip of MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine signing autographs at the Dean Guitars booth at the 2009 winter NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 in Anaheim, California, can be viewed below. Commented Mustaine: "I wanted to thank all of the...January 19, 2009
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TESTAMENT Comments On Upcoming U.K. Tour
Chuck Billy (vocals) and Eric Peterson (guitar) of Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT have checked in to let the U.K. fans know just how excited they are about their upcoming tour. "We're very excited to play more than just 1 or 2 shows in the U.K.," says Peterson. "The last time we did an ...January 19, 2009