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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist Says There Is 'No Deadline' For His Upcoming Project With STPHAN FORT
Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover will join forces this summer with ADAGIO's Stphan Fort to record an instrumental album. The CD will contain a total of 10 songs, featuring a different "special guest" guitarist for each song. Songwriting and recording will commence shortly. Says Drover: "There i...April 6, 2008
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UFO, LIVING COLOUR Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
According to radio personality Eddie Trunk who hosted the official Rocklahoma 2008 press conference on March 4 at the world-famous Whisky A-Go Go in Hollywood, California UFO and LIVING COLOUR have been confirmed for this year's Rocklahoma festival, which will be held July 10-13, 2008 at the Catch T...April 4, 2008
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THE REV JONES BAND To Open For UFO In Oklahoma
STEELHEART/ex-MSG bassist Rev Jones will perform a couple of shows in Oklahoma City in April with THE REV JONES BAND, including an April 22 concert at the Diamond Ballroom opening for UFO. The group will perform many classic songs from Rev's past as well as a few new songs that will appear on an upc...April 3, 2008
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METALLICA To Play New Songs On Upcoming Tour
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has commented on the band's headlining appearance at this year's Reading and Leeds Festivals, which will happen, as usual, in England over the August Bank holiday weekend from Friday, August 22 to Sunday, August 24. "Alongside the hallowed turf of Castle Donington there...April 1, 2008
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UFO, FIREWIND, ANNIHILATOR, WATCHTOWER Guitarists To Guest On DROVER/FORT Project
Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover will join forces this summer with ADAGIO's Stphan Fort to record an instrumental album. The CD will contain a total of 10 songs, featuring a different "special guest" guitarist for each song. Songwriting and recording will commence shortly. So far the following...March 31, 2008
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LED ZEPPELIN, KORN, STONE SOUR Drummers Confirmed For DRUMMER LIVE
Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN, FOREIGNER, UFO),Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Ray Luzier (KORN, ARMY OF ANYONE, DAVID LEE ROTH),Roy Mayorga (STONE SOUR, SOULFLY) and Pete Ray Biggin (MARK RONSON) are among the first confirmed drummers for Europe's largest drumming festival, Drummer Live, which l...March 20, 2008
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MORBID ANGEL Frontman Schedules MUSIKMESSE Appearances
MORBID ANGEL frontman/GENITORTURERS bassist David "Evil D" Vincent will take part in a poster signing this Friday and Saturday (March 14-15) to promote his Demonator bass at the Dean Guitars booth (located hall 4.2 D-20) at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2008 fair in Frankfurt, Germany. Other Dean artists...March 14, 2008
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UFO: Stand-In Bassist For U.S. Tour Announced
Legendary hard rockers UFO have tapped Rob De Luca to fill in for bassist Pete Way during their upcoming American tour after Way was recently once again denied a working visa to the USA. Rob De Luca is the bassist/backing vocalist in the SEBASTIAN BACH band. The Bach band toured as direct support fo...March 10, 2008
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UFO Bassist PETE WAY Forced To Sit Out U.S. Tour
Veteran hard rockers UFO have issued the following update: "The U.S. embassy in London has turned down Pete's [Way, bass] application for a working visa — even though the respective authorities in the U.S. homeland had already approved it. The U.S. embassy did not say why they turned down the applic...March 5, 2008
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UNANIMATED Confirmed For Germany's PARTY.SAN OPEN AIR Festival
Bassist Richard Cabeza of UNANIMATED, the reunited Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former members of ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER, has issued the following update: "I am very excited to announce that UNANIMATED will preform live for the first time in over 12 years!!!! On August 8th UNANIMATED w...March 3, 2008
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UFO: 'The Best Of UFO (1974-1983)' Due In April
Capitol/EMI has set an April 15 release date for "The Best Of UFO (1974-1983)", a new collection of the band's top tracks from the Chrysalis and Ariola Records vaults. The 19-track CD and digital album is chronologically sequenced with hits and other standout album cuts, as well as 7" single edits....February 27, 2008
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DIO/Ex-AC/DC Drummer To Play With UFO Tribute Band
DIO/ex-AC/DC drummer Simon Wright will perform with the UFO tribute band ROCK BOTTOM on Thursday, February 28 at Paladino's in Tarzana, California. According to Wright "they [ROCK BOTTOM] are a dedicated bunch of musicians intent on recreating the glory days of UFO — the 'Strangers in the Night' alb...February 27, 2008
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MICHAEL SCHENKER & FRIENDS: Glasgow Video Footage, Photos Available
Fan-filmed video footage of MICHAEL SCHENKER & FRIENDS performing cover versions of UFO's "Lights Out" and "Doctor Doctor" on February 22, 2008 at The Cathouse in Glasgow, UK can be viewed below (courtesy of "weissheim"). Quality photos from the gig have been posted on Noizz Eater magazine's web...February 24, 2008
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist Releases CYCLE OF PAIN Audio Samples
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "JD" DeServio has posted a couple of audio samples from his new project CYCLE OF PAIN on his web site (scroll down to the bottom of page for the audio player). As previously reported, DeServio has signed with Reform Records for CYCLE OF PAIN. Accompanying DeServio in...February 24, 2008
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist Launches CYCLE OF PAIN
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "JD" DeServio has signed with Reform Records for his project CYCLE OF PAIN. Accompanying DeServio in CYCLE OF PAIN is vocalist/rhythm guitarist Gregg Locascio, lead guitarist Joe Taylor (who plays with Doro Pesch) and drummer Rich Monica. In fact, DeServio, Locascio...February 22, 2008
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