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CREED/ALTER BRIDGE Guitarist MARK TREMONTI: More Solo Album Details Revealed

CREED and ALTER BRIDGE guitarist Mark Tremonti has set "All I Was" as the title of his debut solo album, tentatively due this spring. Working songtitles set to appear on the CD: * All I Was * Brains * So You're Afraid * You Waste Your Time * Decay * New Way Out * Leave ...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: Only A Small Percentage Of People In Japan Know Me From MEGADETH

New Guitar recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. New Guitar: The music on the "Tokyo Jukebox" albums sounds very optimistic and happy — a kind of opposite in comparison to what we heard in MEGADETH. I guess you...

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Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist Announces More Guests For New Solo Album

Guitar prodigy Jeff Loomis has locked himself in the studio for the past few months perfecting his highly anticipated sophomore solo record, to be released later this year via Century Media Records. A full U.S. tour will kick off in April. After Jeff's departure from NEVERMORE and the release of his...

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WE ARE THE FALLEN: 'Cirque Des Damnés' Concert Film Available For Digital Download

"Cirque Des Damnés Featuring We Are The Fallen", the new concert film from WE ARE THE FALLEN — the group formed by EVANESCENCE co-founder Ben Moody (guitar) and other former members (LeCompt and Gray) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson and bassist Marty O'Brien (DISTURBED,...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN Issues End-Of-Year Message

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has posted the following end-of-year message on his official web site: "As you all know, 2011 has been a tough year for Japan. However, through the hardships so many people have taken opportunities to show their grace, compassion, power and strength. It is ea...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Guest On New JEFF LOOMIS Solo Album

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has "banged out a solo" for the forthcoming solo album from ex-NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis, which is being recorded at Fastback Studios in Seattle, Washington. Friedman states, "[Jeff] is a monster player, and he played some real cool stuff on my 'Future...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Guest On MOMOIRO CLOVER Single

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman joined Japanese phenomenon Momoiro Clover on stage on December 25 at the Saitama Super Arena, a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Saitama City, Japan. They played two songs and a guitar solo corner with an excerpt from Friedman's "Valley Of Eternity". Fri...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Discuss Japanese Pop Music At MIDEM

On Sunday, January 29, 2012 at 4 p.m., former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will make an in-depth presentation at the MIDEM music industry convention in Cannes, France, focusing on all things J-Pop (an abbreviation for Japanese pop, is a musical genre that entered the musical mainstream of Japan...

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ROSS THE BOSS Interviewed In Brazil (Video)

On December 10, Dani Buarque of the "Lokaos Rock Show" conducted an interview with former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman prior to his concert at Manifesto Bar in São Paulo, Brazil. You can now watch the chat below. Friedman released the second album under the ROSS THE BOSS banner, "Hails...

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ROSS THE BOSS Performs In São Paulo (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman's December 10, 2011 performance at Manifesto Bar in São Paulo, Brazil can be seen below. Friedman released the second album under the ROSS THE BOSS banner, "Hailstorm", in Europe on November 1, 2010 via AFM Records (three...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN Writes Theme Song For 'Major' New Movie

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has inked a deal to write the theme song for a "major" new movie. He writes on his Facebook page, "It was a rare time when I actually worked out the entire solo. Little did I know that the movie people would have me change the whole song's key three ...

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Former EVANESCENCE Guitarist/Songwriter Thinks Band's New Album Is 'Awesome'

EVANESCENCE co-founder Ben Moody (guitar),who in 2009 formed a soundalike band called WE ARE THE FALLEN with other former EVANESCENCE members (John LeCompt on guitar and Rocky Gray on drums) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson and bassist Marty O'Brien (DISTURBED, KELLY CL...

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ROSS THE BOSS Interviewed By 'From Out Of Nowhere' (Audio)

From Out Of Nowhere recently conducted an interview with former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Ross "The Boss" Friedman released the second album under the ROSS THE BOSS banner, "Hailstorm", in Europe on November 1, 2010 via A...

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ORPHANED LAND Guitarist Forced To Sit Out ANKI ROCK FEST Appearance

Yossi Sassi, guitarist, founding member and musical mastermind of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND, will be unable to join his bandmates at tomorrow's (September 25) concert at the Anki Rock Fest at the Ahlatlibel Social Club in Ankara, Turkey due to "an urgent hernia surgery." T...

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ROSS THE BOSS Talks MANOWAR, Death Of SCOTT COLUMBUS In New Audio Interview

Greece's Rock Overdose recently conducted an interview with former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Ross "The Boss" Friedman released the second album under the ROSS THE BOSS banner, "Hailstorm", in Europe on November 1, 2010 vi...