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RATT Begins Work On New Material; New Album Due In Early 2009

According to a posting on RATT singer Stephen Pearcy's MySpace page, he and RATT guitarist and Warren DeMartini have started writing material for the band's next album, tentatively due in early 2009. Following weeks of rumors and speculation, RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer recently confirmed that former...

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LEMMY, DIO, IOMMI, ALICE COOPER, GEOFF TATE Featured On 'Metal Christmas' Album

Santa Claus is barreling on into town... like a freekin' runaway freight train! Bob Kulick and Brett Chassen have just finished the mastering of one of the most amazing Christmas albums! Christmas, you say? These days you gotta start early to get the word out! Recorded in the 101-degree Van Nuys, Ca...

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CYNIC: 'It's Time We Tell A New Story'

Reunited progressive metallers CYNIC — whose 1993 album "Focus" is regarded as a landmark release in the field of technical/progressive metal — will release their new album, "Traced In Air" on October 28 via Season of Mist Records (one day earlier internationally). Returning from the "Focus" era for...

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It's Official: CARLOS CAVAZO To Replace JOHN CORABI In RATT

Following weeks of rumors and speculation, RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer has confirmed that former QUIET RIOT guitarist Carlos Cavazo will be joining the group as the replacement for rhythm guitarist John Corabi (former MÖTLEY CRÜE singer). According to Blotzer, "we have been rehearsing with Carlos and...

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CHITRAL 'CHITY' SOMAPALA's DAVID SHANKLE GROUP Audition Recordings Posted Online

Vocalist Chitral "Chity" Somapala — highly regarded for his work with AVALON, FIREWIND, FARO, MOONLIGHT AGONY and RED CIRCUIT — has posted some of the audition recordings that landed him the job as the new singer for DAVID SHANKLE GROUP (DSG),the band led by former MANOWAR guitarist David Shankle....

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VOUGAN Rejoined By Singer CARLOS ZEMA

Brazilian vocalist Carlos Zema has rejoined VOUGAN, the band that he left in 2007 to join Texas' OUTWORLD. During his time in the U.S., Zema also sang for the DAVID SHANKLE GROUP and COLDERA. VOUGAN has already played several shows with Carlos Zema back in the band, including the Porão do Rock festi...

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JOE LYNN TURNER Comments On BIG NOIZE's Upcoming Trip To Iraq

Vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),bassist Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE),guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT) and drummer Simon Wright (AC/DC) will bring their band BIG NOIZE to Iraq and Kuwait in September. This rock and roll invasion is designed to increase morale a...

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RATT: New Video Interview With STEPHEN PEARCY Available

Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy at the South Texas Rock Fest, which was held July 11-13 at the Javelina Harley-Davidson Festival grounds in San Antonio, Texas. Watch the chat below. Despite rumors to the contrary, John Corabi (former MÖTLEY...

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Former OZZY, DIO, DEEP PURPLE, AC/DC and QUIET RIOT Musicians Bring BIG NOIZE To Iraq

Vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),bassist Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE),guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT) and drummer Simon Wright (AC/DC) will bring their band BIG NOIZE to Iraq and Kuwait in September. This rock and roll invasion is designed to increase morale a...

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RATT: Cincinnati Concert Footage Available

Hard Rock Hideout has posted video footage (see below) of RATT's August 7, 2008 performance at the Annie's Entertainment Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Despite rumors to the contrary, John Corabi (former MÖTLEY CRÜE singer) appears to still be a member of RATT. Corabi performed with RATT in Cincinnati,...

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JOHN CORABI Still A Member Of RATT: Video Evidence Available

Despite rumors to the contrary, John Corabi (former MÖTLEY CRÜE singer) appears to still be a member of RATT. According to a posting on the Hard Rock Hideout web site, Corabi performed with RATT Thursday night (August 7) at the Annie's Entertainment Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, playing rhythm guitar...

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CYNIC: New Video Interview Available

Rockalaram conducted an interview with Paul Masvidal (guitars/clean vocals) and Sean Reinert (drums) of the reunited progressive metallers CYNIC at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the six-minute chat below. CYNIC — whose 1993 al...

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BETZEFER Completes Work On New Album

Israeli metallers BETZEFER recently tapped Warren Riker (DOWN, CYNIC, LAURYN HILL, SANTANA) to produce their new album, titled "Freedom to the Slave Makers". Commented the band: "Warren finished mixing the hell out of the new songs and we can't wait for you guys to hear the 10 new tracks we have for...

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JOHN CORABI Schedules Atlanta Acoustic Performance

Guitarist/vocalist John Corabi (MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT, UNION) and his new guitarist Brandon Gibbs will play a very intimate acoustic show at the Red Light Café in Atlanta, Georgia on October 11, 2008. Also appearing that night will be former member of STYX and BEATLEMANIA, Glen Burtnik. John and Brandon...

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Former QUIET RIOT Guitarist To Replace JOHN CORABI In RATT?

According to Metal Sludge, John Corabi (former MÖTLEY CRÜE singer) has quit his gig as the rhythm guitarist in RATT and is rumored to have been replaced by former QUIET RIOT guitarist Carlos Cavazo. XM's Boneyard host Eddie Trunk, who has a long-running radio show, "Friday Night Rocks", on New York'...