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WAYSTED: More Dates Announced
WAYSTED, the reunited mid-'80s British heavy metal outfit led by UFO bassist Pete Way (hence the spelling of the group's name),has scheduled the following dates: Mar. 01 - The Twist - Colchester, UK Mar. 06 - The Underworld - London, UK (with TYGERS OF PAN TANG) Mar. 08 - The Yardbirds Club - Grims...February 21, 2008
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Reactivated UNANIMATED Working On New Material
UNANIMATED, the reunited Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former members of ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER, is planning to enter the studio this summer to begin recording a new album. Bassist Richard Cabeza states, "For the past two weeks, I have had very good and promising conversations with the...February 20, 2008
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GAMMA RAY: 'Land Of The Free II' To Be Released On Double-Gatefold Vinyl
On April 21, GAMMA RAY's latest album, "Land of the Free II", will be released worldwide as a double-gatefold vinyl special edition. More details will be revealed soon. METALIUM singer Henning Basse performed two shows in Spain with GAMMA RAY — in Lugo (Jan. 17) and Baracaldo (Jan. 18) — after vocal...February 19, 2008
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UFO Guitarist Schedules MUSIKMESSE FRANKFURT Appearances
UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore will attend the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2008 fair in Germany in March. His schedule is as follows: * Thursday, March 13: 11 AM - 12 noon and 3 PM - 4 PM * Friday, March 14: 1 PM - 2 PM * Saturday March 15: 11 AM - 12 noon and 4:30 ...February 18, 2008
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WAYSTED: New Interview With FINN Available
Vocalist Fin of WAYSTED, the reunited mid-'80s British heavy metal outfit led by UFO bassist Pete Way (hence the spelling of the group's name),was interviewed for the latest issue of Frontiers Records' Melodic Rock magazine. Download it at this location (PDF file). WAYSTED released its latest album...February 18, 2008
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UFO: More U.S. Dates Announced
UFO has scheduled the following U.S. dates: Apr. 09 - Baltimore, MD - The Thunderdome Apr. 10 - Poughkeepsie, NY - The Chance Apr. 11 - Sayreville, NY - Starland Ballroom Apr. 12 - New York, NY - B.B. King's Apr. 13 - Akron, OH - Tangiers Apr. 15 - Pittsburgh, PN - Rex Theater ...February 18, 2008
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JAKE E. LEE Recording Material With New Heavy Rock Project
Former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee has launched a new heavy rock project with Vinnie Castaldo (drums),Fate-Al (PALEFACE) on vocals and Karma Cheema (AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE, OTEP) on guitar. The group recently entered The Tone Factory studios in Las Vegas to record its first material....February 15, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY: 'TOMMY THAYER Used To Be In A KISS Tribute Band - And He Still Is!'
Roger Hillis of DelmarvaNow.com recently conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On his appearance in a hilarious Dunkin' Donuts television commercial in which he shoots fireworks from his guitar in an office board room full of corporate...February 15, 2008
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THE AUDIO CARTEL Recording New Material
THE AUDIO CARTEL — the new band featuring Michael Schenker's (UFO, MSG) son Tyson and Ian Hunter's (MOTT THE HOOPLE) son Jesse — is currently recording two new songs, which the band hopes to post on its MySpace page soon. According to Schenker, "the guitars and drums are recorded and hopefully this...February 11, 2008
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UFO Guitarist VINNIE MOORE: Video Interview Available
Lacey Conner, villainess co-star of VH1's hit TV show "Rock of Love" featuring POISON's Bret Michaels, conducted an interview with UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore at the Dean Guitars booth at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anahe...February 5, 2008
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JAKE E. LEE Recording With STARSHIP Vocalist
According to MelodicRock.com, singer Mickey Thomas (JEFFERSON STARSHIP) is currently recording material at The Tone Factory Studios for a new album that will feature Aynsley Dunbar (JOURNEY, WHITESNAKE, UFO) on drums, Danny Miranda (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS) on bass and Jake E. Lee (OZ...January 30, 2008
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AVENGER UK Confirmed For UK's ROCK OF AGES FEST
NWOBHM legends AVENGER UK (formerly AVENGER) have been confirmed for the Rock of Ages Fest, set to take place September 6-7 at the Palace in Tamworth, UK. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Saturday, September 6 TYGERS OF PAN TANG BURN GYPSY PISTOLEROS NEW GENERATION SUPERSTARS WAYST...January 26, 2008
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UFO Guitarist VINNIE MOORE At NAMM: Photos Available
UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore has uploaded photos taken at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Check them out at this location. In a 2007 interview with Get Ready To Roll!, Vinnie M...January 26, 2008
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UFO Keyboardist Checks In
UFO keyboardist Paul Raymond has posted a lengthy update on his official web site. An excerpt follows: "Now we've put the festive season behind us, we can start looking ahead to the upcoming U.S. tour in April and May. We haven't toured in the states since 2005 as I recall, which is a real shame ...January 24, 2008
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GAMMA RAY: New Audio Interview With KAI HANSEN Available
TheRighttoRock.com has has issued its latest podcast (episode #44),featuring vocalist/guitarist Kai Hansen from GAMMA RAY. The interview lasts approximately 25 minutes and can be downloaded at this location (MP3, 71 MB). METALIUM singer Henning Basse performed two shows in Spain with GAMMA RAY — in...January 24, 2008
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