A short video clip of former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS guitarist Jake E.
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Monthly Archives: February 2010
Tours: Alexisonfire / Trash Talk / Therefore I Am / La Dispute
Alexisonfire have booked a US tour set to kick off April 21st and keep the Canadian band on the road till May 23rd. The run will feature support from Trash Talk, Therefore I Am and La Dispute.
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KISS Drummer ERIC SINGER Interviewed By MUSICIAN’S FRIEND
Musician’s Friend recently conducted an interview with KISS drummer Eric Singer.
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TRIVIUM Frontman Interviewed On Australia’s ‘The Racket’
Guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers Matt Heafy was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J’s “The Racket”.
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TRIPTYKON: Second And Third Webisodes Available
“Eparistera Daimones”, the forthcoming debut album by TRIPTYKON, the group founded by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Warrior, is not only musically a leviathan.
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Cap’n Jazz announce second reunion show, vinyl reissue
Cap’n Jazz have announced a second reunion show. The gig will be happening on July 17 at the Bottom Lounge in Chicago, IL.
A month prior to said show, Jade Tree Records will be reissuing the band’s 1998 anthology Analphabetapolothology on vinyl for the first time, as a double LP with new photos, show fliers and liner notes by Tim Kinsella. The vinyl is currently slated for a June 15, 2010 release.
The influential band first reunited last month for a mini-set in Chicago.
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OZZY OSBOURNE Interviewed On ‘The Sid Rosenberg Show’
Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne was interviewed on yesterday’s (Tuesday, February 16) edition of “The Sid Rosenberg Show”, which airs weekdays from 10 a.m.
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Rad Fest launches website, finalizes lineup
The inaugural Rad Fest has launched its official website and finalized its lineup. The festival will be happening on May 14 and 15 in downtown Wilmington, NC. Notable bands appearing include New Mexican Disaster Squad, Leatherface, None More Black, Ann Beretta, Dead to Me, The Sainte Catherines and a slew of others.
More information can be found at the festival’s website.
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OVERKILL Frontman Interviewed On ‘Metal Crypt’; Audio Available
Vocalist Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth of veteran New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL was interviewed on the February 10 edition of the “Metal Crypt” show on Hard Rock Radio Live.
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Taps DREAM THEATER Drummer For New Album
Orange County, California AVENGED SEVENFOLD has tapped DREAM THEATER’s Mike Portnoy to play on the band’s forthcoming album following the recent passing of AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer James “The Rev” Sullivan.
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TIM ‘RIPPER’ OWENS Performs Acoustic Versions Of JOHN LENNON, PRIEST Classics
Fan-filmed video footage of Tim “Ripper” Owens’s (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) February 6 and February 13 unplugged/acoustic performances at The Tap House in Akron, Ohio can be viewed below.
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ALEXISONFIRE Fans Injured At Vancouver Concert
According to The Vancouver Sun, nineteen people were injured and nine sent to the hospital after a barricade collapsed during ALEXISONFIRE’s Tuesday night (February 16) concert in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Killswitch Engage singer leaves tour
Killswitch Engage vocalist Howard Jones has been forced to leave the band’s current headlining tour with The Devil Wears Pradaand Dark Tranquility due to unforeseen circumstances. All That Remains vocalist Phil LaBonte will be filling in for a few shows while the band contemplates a decision for the remainder of the tour.
Killswitch Engage is touring in support of last year’s Killswitch Engage.
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