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DAVID SHANKLE GROUP: New Song Available For Streaming

"Ressecution", a brand new song from DAVID SHANKLE GROUP, the progressive power metal band founded by former MANOWAR guitarist David "The Shred Demon" Shankle, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. David was a member of MANOWAR from 1988 to 1994, playing on the epic album "The Triumph Of Steel"...

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CINDERELLA Guitarist Talks Early Tours, Commercial Success

Kris Engelhart of BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with CINDERELLA guitarist Jeff LaBar. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BackstageAxxess.com: I know one of the first tours CINDERELLA ever did was with LOUDNESS. What was that tour like and how would it compare to t...

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MEGADETH: Beijing Concert Postponed

MEGADETH has been forced to postpone its previously announced August 3 concert at Club Tango in Beijing, China "due to issues with the show license for the venue," according to a statement on the band's official web site. The message adds, "We are working on resolving this. We will reschedule and lo...

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BLACK SABBATH Bassist GEEZER BUTLER Joins HARTKE Family

Hartke has announced the addition of legendary bassist Geezer Butler to its family of artists. Best known as the co-founder of the iconic band BLACK SABBATH, Butler has been a mainstay in the hard rock community for over 40 years. A prolific songwriter, Butler is credited with being the first bassis...

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ANTHRAX Bassist Talks About His Work On 'Greetings From Tim Buckley' Movie (Video)

ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello is making his feature film debut, playing the New York punk rock legend Richard Hell in the biopic "Greetings From Tim Buckley". Frank Wood ("Changeling", "The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3") plays songwriter and Jeff Buckley collaborator Gary Lucas, while Penn Badgley ("Gossip...

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Tribute Album To WOODS OF YPRES Mainman DAVID GOLD: Cover Artwork Unveiled

A tribute album to David Gold — a founding member of the Ontario, Canada-based black and doom metal band WOODS OF YPRES, who was killed in December in a car accident near Barrie, Ontario — will tentatively be released in late August or early September. The CD's cover artwork was created by Jason Hic...

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WARMACHINE: 'Moving On' Video Released

"Moving On", the new video from Toronto, Ontario, Canada's WARMACHINE, can be seen below. The clip was filmed in December with director/producer Jeff Hazin of Obsolete Talko Productions. "Moving On" comes off WARMACHINE's latest album, "Left For Dead", which was released in July 2011 via JMD Records...

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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON Talks About His JACKSON Signature Bass (Video)

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson recently talked to Guitar Center about his new signature model bass guitar from Jackson, as well as how he came up through the metal ranks and what keeps him going today. Check out the three-minute clip below. The U.S.A. Custom Shop David Ellefson Signature Model Jack...

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DIO: 'The Very Beast Of Dio Vol. 2' Coming Soon

A new DIO compilation album, "The Very Beast Of Dio Vol. 2", will be released later in the year. The 17-song set will include three bonus tracks, two of which are new and have never been made available on a full DIO CD before. The cover artwork for the set was created by Marc Sasso, ...

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PESTILENCE Recruits PSYCROPTIC Drummer

Guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli of the resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE has issued the following update: "We are very pleased that we can officially announce that David Haley (PSYCROPTIC) will replace Tim Yeung for the upcoming PESTILENCE album and upcoming shows. Bas...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Pays Tribute To LARRY HOPPEN

Larry Hoppen, one of the founding members of the band ORLEANS, passed away on July 24. Born on Long Island, New York, Hoppen was 61 years old. Legendary hard rock singer Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, JOURNEY) has released the following statement regarding Hoppen's death: "I am saddene...

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DAVID DRAIMAN, TOMMY CLUFETOS Perform With STEEL PANTHER In Hollywood (Video)

Singer David Draiman (DISTURBED) and drummer Tommy Clufetos (BLACK SABBATH, OZZY OSBOURNE, TED NUGENT, ALICE COOPER, ROB ZOMBIE) joined STEEL PANTHER on stage on, July 16 at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California to perform cover versions of LED ZEPPELIN's "Whole Lotta Love" and OZZY OSBOU...

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HOODED MENACE: New Song Available For Streaming

Death/doom powerhouse HOODED MENACE is gearing up to unleash "Effigies Of Evil", its first effort for Relapse Records, on September 11. Now fans have their first taste of music from the record as the band has partnered with AOL's Noisecreep to unleash the album's title track, "Effigies Of Evil". "Ef...

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ADRIAN VANDENBERG Says His Former Bandmates Are Trying To Stop Him From Using VANDENBERG Name

Former WHITESNAKE, MANIC EDEN and VANDENBERG guitarist Adrian Vandenberg has revealed via his Facebok page that he is once again being taken to court by his former VANDENBERG bandmates over the rights to the "VANDENBERG" group name. He writes: "Sometimes there are things in life that are so ridiculo...

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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: New Song Available For Streaming

Progressive rock/cutting-edge metal innovators BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME will release their new album, "The Parallax II: Future Sequence", on October 9 via Metal Blade Records. The CD, which clocks in at approximately 72 minutes, features artwork from Charlotte, North Carolina artist and designer Ch...