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RAGING SPEEDHORN Completes Work On New Album

RAGING SPEEDHORN guitarist Gareth Smith has issued the following update: "We've just finished recording and mixing the new album. We've spent two weeks at the wonderfully isolated Foel Studio in North Wales, with Larry Hibbitt, recording ten songs. "The studio was the perfect place to record such an...

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GODSMACK Members To Release ANOTHER ANIMAL Debut In September

ANOTHER ANIMAL, the new band featuring GODSMACK members Shannon Larkin (drums),Robbie Merrill (bass) and Tony Rombola (guitar),alongside vocalist Whitfield Crane (UGLY KID JOE, LIFE OF AGONY, MEDICATION) and DROPBOX guitarist Lee Richards, will release its long-awaited debut album in September via...

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Brooklyn Thrashers VERISMO Unleash Debut

Brooklyn, New York-based thrashers VERISMO have just released their debut album, "City of Kings". Comprised of Stephan Laboccetta (vocals, guitar),Vincent Cruz (bass),and Tamas Vajda (drums),VERISMO is "a return to the good old days of thrash, when musicians knew their instruments, vocals were bo...

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ERIC STACY: There's Nothing 'FASTER PUSSYCAT' About TAIME DOWNE's Version Of Band

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with FASTER PUSSYCAT bassist Eric Stacy. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What was the main motivation behind starting this version of the group? Eric: "Brent [Muscat] has always been one of my closest friends. We got along really...

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DEF LEPPARD: Summer Tour Dates Announced

Following on the heels of their massively successful 2006 concert tour, DEF LEPPARD, one of rock's most exciting bands, have announced a mega summer concert tour that is set to hit all corners of the United States, as well as Canada. This year's outing will include 50 dates, kicking off on June 27 i...

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AEROSMITH In Brazil: Video Report Available

A video report on AEROSMITH's recent appearance in Brazil, including an interview with vocalist Steven Tyler an guitarist Joe Perry, has been posted at the web site of Globo, Brazil's most successful broadcaster. AEROSMITH is expected to put out a new studio album late this year or in early 2008. Th...

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UFO: New Audio Interview With PETE WAY Available

Rock radio DJ and PeteWay.net webmaster Joe Kleon has posted a new interview with UFO bassist Pete Way, talking about the recently completed UFO tour, the new DAMAGE CONTROL CD, and much more. Download the 17-and-a-half-minute interview, along with nine other interviews with Pete and one with Paul C...

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IRON MAN To Perform For First Time In Seven Years At DOOM OR BE DOOMED FESTIVAL

Long-running D.C.-area doomsters IRON MAN will make their triumphant return to the stage this coming weekend (April 13-15) at the first-ever Doom Or Be Doomed Festival held at the Sidebar in Baltimore, Maryland. This is their first live show anywhere in the world in seven years. Joining founding mem...

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ESOTERIC Announces New Drummer, Seeks Third Guitarist

British doom metallers ESOTERIC have announced the addition of drummer Joe Fletcher to the group's ranks. After 18 months, the guys finally found someone suitably talented and disturbed to join them. ESOTERIC looks forward to working with him both live and in the studio. Alongside this comes the new...

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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Provides Intro To First Issue Of TEDDY SCARES Comic

TWISTED SISTER's Dee Snider has provided an introduction to the first issue of the full-color, quarterly comic Teddy Scares, which will be unveiled at a Friday the 13th party at Conspiracy Showroom in Philadelphia. Food and drinks are free, bears can be bought, and artists will be on hand to discuss...

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JOE LYNN TURNER To Appear At COCOWALK Reopening

Former DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW singer Joe Lynn Turner and BLUE ÖYSTER CULT guitarist/vocalist Buck Dharma are amomg the rockers that are scheduled to appear at the CocoWalk grand reopening on April 21 in Coconut Grove, FL. Other performers include Robin Zander (CHEAP TRICK) and Mark Farner (formerly of...

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Former EXTREME/VAN HALEN Singer GARY CHERONE Launches HURTSMILE

According to MelodicRock.com, former EXTREME/VAN HALEN frontman Gary Cherone has a new band together called HURTSMILE. You can check three songs from the newly formed outfit — "Stillborn", "Set Me Free" and "Just War Theory" — via MySpace. HURTSMILE is comprised of Gary, brother Markus Cherone, Joe...

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Classic ANTHRAX, KING DIAMOND, CRIMSON GLORY Audio Interviews Available

Ohio DJ Joe Kleon has posted 14 classic metal interviews from 1988-1994 at his personal web site. They are part of over 500 cassettes of local and national artist interviews that Joe is converting to digital. They include: Andy LaRocque (KING DIAMOND, 1988) - Length 6:03 Mikkey Dee (KING DIAMOND, 19...

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MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO, JOE STUMP Featured In 'Shred' Documentary

Michael Angelo Batio (HOLLAND, N.I.T.R.O.),Joe Stump (REIGN OF TERROR, HOLYHELL) and Rusty Cooley (OUTWORLD) are among the guitarists that are featured in Troy Grady's upcoming film "Introducing Cracking the Code", which is described as "a documentary of shred technique." According to Grady, "Crack...

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DEEP PURPLE Singer IAN GILLAN: 'A Journey In Rock' DVD Details Revealed

According to a posting at the DEEP PURPLE fan site TheHighwayStar.com, DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan's new six-hour autobiographical DVD, "Highway Star – A Journey in Rock", offers a thorough, compelling and infectious look at Ian's professional career — which in 2006 reached its 40th anniversary. T...