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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO To Support RODRIGO Y GABRIELA

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, will support the Mexican acoustic rock duo RODRIGO Y GABRIELA on the following dates: Feb. 28 - 9:30 Club - Washington, DC Mar. 01 - 9:30 Club - Washington, DC Mar. 02 - Byham Theater - Pittsburgh, PA Mar...

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JUCIFER: New Video Interview Posted Online

Denman C. Anderson conducted an interview with Athens, Georgia's JUCIFER when the band played Washington D.C.'s Black Cat on January 11, 2010. Watch the chat below. JUCIFER's third album, "L'autrichienne", was released in March 2008 via Relapse Records. The follow-up to "If Thine Enemy Hunger" is a...

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ANGEL DUST Rejoined By Singer DIRK THURISCH

German power metallers ANGEL DUST have been rejoined by vocalist Dirk Thurisch, who left the band in 2005. The group is currently working on material for its seventh album, "Tales From Ashes And Dust", due out later this year. ANGEL DUST 2010 is: Dirk Assmuth - Drums Bernd Aufermann - Guitar Steven...

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DEATH ANGEL Guitarist: 'I've Accepted My Life In Music And The Crazy Path That I'm On'

Jon Matsumoto of San Jose Mercury News recently conducted an interview with guitarist Rob Cavestany of San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's recently revamped lineup: "Everyone in the band is beyond happy. I've accepted my life in musi...

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CINDERELLA Guitarist Interviewed On 'Hard Rock Nights'

Jeff LaBar, guitarist for classic hard rockers CINDERELLA and new hard rock supergroup FREAKSHOW, was the special guest on the November 20-26 edition of the nationally syndicated radio program "Hard Rock Nights". Jeff recounted the early days of CINDERELLA, how he joined the band and the first major...

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Former UNLEASHED Guitarist's ATLANTIC TIDE Releases First Seven-Inch Single

ATLANTIC TIDE, the new Swedish project featuring guitarist Freddie Eugene (UNLEASHED, TERRA FIRMA, LOUD PIPES, HARMS WAY) alongside ex-TERRA FIRMA bassist Izmo Ledderfejs and former BLACKSHINE axeman Stabel Miserabel, released its first-ever seven-inch single, "Bad Acid Queen", on November 16 throug...

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EMBASSY OF SILENCE: New Song Available For Streaming

The title track from the forthcoming debut album from the Finnish atmospheric rock/metal band EMBASSY OF SILENCE, entitled "Euphorialight", was aired yesterday (Thursday, November 26) on the Finnish national radio, Yle-X, on a program called "Metalliliitto". You can now listen to the entire show for...

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EMBASSY OF SILENCE Completes Work On Debut Album

Finnish atmospheric rock/metal band EMBASSY OF SILENCE has completed work on its debut album, "Euphorialight", for a tentative early 2010 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. The CD was recorded over the summer and fall at the D-studio in Klaukkala, Finland under the supervision of Jarno...

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QUEEN's 'Absolute Greatest' Ships More Than 250,000 In U.K. First Week

QUEEN's "Absolute Greatest", released by EMI Records, entered the album charts at 3 yesterday, having shipped in excess of 250,000 units in the first week of sales. After Brian May and Roger Taylor's triumphant appearance on the QUEEN-themed "X Factor" (U.K. reality-TV talent competition) the weeken...

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CINDERELLA Guitarist To Guest On 'Hard Rock Nights'

Jeff LaBar, guitarist for classic hard rockers CINDERELLA and new hard rock supergroup FREAKSHOW, will be the special guest on the next edition of the nationally syndicated radio program "Hard Rock Nights", airing the week of November 20-26. Jeff recounts the early days of CINDERELLA, how he joined...

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Former QUEEN Bassist Shuns The Spotlight

Grant Rollings of U.K.'s The Sun reports: While the surviving members of QUEEN prepare to perform to millions of "The X Factor" viewers (U.K. reality TV competition),there will be one noticeable absentee. Bassist John Deacon, 58, a man who has turned his back on everything that Simon Cowell's hit I...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION Has A New Bassist

Guitarist Gio Geraca (UPON INFLICTION, EVIL AMIDST, WYKKED WYTCH, CRUCIFEAST) will be taking over bass duties for MALEVOLENT CREATION for the band's upcoming tours. He is also expect to contribute material to MALEVOLENT's forthcoming 11th studio album, which is tentatively due next year. Crash Music...

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QUEEN Featured In 'Lego Rock Band'

According to GamePlasma.com, several screenshots have surfaced showcasing the legendary rock band QUEEN in the upcoming release of Lego Rock Band. QUEEN joins the likes of DAVID BOWIE, IGGY POP and BLUR in getting the brick treatment. Players will be able to take the stage as the original QUEEN line...

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QUEEN's BRIAN MAY To Attend FREDDIE MERCURY Memorial Unveiling

According to the Hounslow Chronicle, QUEEN guitarist Brian May will visit Feltham, Middlesex, U.K. for the unveiling of a memorial to former bandmate Freddie Mercury. May will be guest-of-honor at the ceremony on November 24 in which a Hollywood-style star will be laid in tribute to his flamboyant f...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To Guest On 'WWE Raw'?

According to the San Jose Mercury News, Ozzy Osbourne will guest on an upcoming episode of "WWE Raw", the professional wrestling television program for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) that currently airs on the USA network in the United States. Ozzy and other guest stars are a way to give the WW...