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SF Bay Area Metallers Kill Ritual featuring ex members of Imagika and Dark Angel are nearing completion of their sophomore CD to be titled “The Eyes Of Medusa” which will be completed in September and again mixed by Andy LaRocque of King Diamond fame and engineered by Kill Ritual guitarist Steve Rice. The CD finds the band expanding on there already diverse metal sound with new found hooks and aggression. …

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New KILL RITUAL CD Nears Completion, Rescheduled US Tour Announced

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Posted: 05/02/2013

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SF Bay Area Metallers Kill Ritual featuring ex members of Imagika and Dark Angel are nearing completion of their sophomore CD to be titled “The Eyes Of Medusa” which will be completed in September and again mixed by Andy LaRocque of King Diamond fame and engineered by Kill Ritual guitarist Steve Rice. The CD finds the band expanding on there already diverse metal sound with new found hooks and aggression. Guitarist Steve …

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Members of Nevermore, Mercenary, Biomechanical, Nmemic, and Chaoswave form ONEMACHINE

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Posted: 01/31/2013

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Ex-Nevermore guitarist Steve Smyth has teamed up with Mikkel Sandager of Mercenary (vocals), Jamie Hunt of Biomechanical (guitars), Tomas “O’Beast” Koefoed of Nmemic (bass), and Raphael Saini of Chaoswave (drums) and created One Machine. “Jamie’s playing complements mine extremely well, and we hit it off perfectly when we got together to work on the songs,” …

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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Mr Devin Garret Townsend

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Posted: 10/17/2012

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It is rare that you come across a successful solo artist who has explored every angle of the Metal world. Born May 1972 in Canada, Devin has worked his way up to become one of, if not the most diverse artist on the planet. He played guitar and bass throughout his high school days, performing …

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MATT SORUM Talks About His New Supergroup and the Deep Purple Tribute Album

by Rhonnie

Posted: 10/03/2012

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On the night that I read Glen Hughes stating that Black Country Communion will be releasing it’s last album (due out at the end of October), Glen also talked about a new supergroup started up called Kings of Chaos put together by drummer Matt Sorum. The group will consist of vocalist Joe Elliott, guitarist Steve …

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KILL RITUAL Debuts New Music Video for “Old School Thrasher”

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Updated: 10/01/2012

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Kill Ritual are debuting their new video for the song “Old School Thrasher” off their debut CD The Serpentine Ritual to be released Oct. 30th through Scarlet Records. Check out the video below: Lead Guitarist Steve Rice comments, “Simple, raw and in your face like the song itself, what better way to introduce fans to the world of Kill …

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Is This the End of BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION?

by Rhonnie

Posted: 09/04/2012

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Black Country Communion’s vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes told ABC News Radio that the band’s third studio album, Afterglow may be their last. “This may be the [band’s] last album,” he declared. “I hate to break it to you, but it just may be, because I need to be in a band that tours on a regular basis.” Hughes went on …

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STEVE VAI States Eddie Van Halen is a Guitar God of the Highest Order

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Posted: 08/21/2012

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Justin Tedaldi of the Examiner spoke with master guitarist Steve Vai about his solo tour, David Lee Roth and Whitesnake. Portions of the interview appear below. Examiner: How’s the tour going so far? Steve Vai: It’s going great, you know? It’s my first full-length solo tour that I’ve been doing in five years (laughs). We’ve done a lot …

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JON LORD’s ‘Concerto For Group And Orchestra’ to Release September 25th

by Rhonnie

Posted: 08/08/2012

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Jon Lord, the long-time Deep Purple keyboardist, always wanted a studio recording of his famed Concerto For Group And Orchestra. Only recently did he publicly make this wish a reality. In what turned out to be his swan song, he recorded Concerto For Group and Orchestra. Lord assembled guest musicians such as Iron Maiden singer …

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POWER THEORY Adds New Guitarist to Lineup

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Posted: 07/31/2012

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Power Theory has added metal guitarist Steve Stegg, into their family. Steve is a founding member and former guitarist for Blood Feast, Sleepy Hollow, and Tapping the Vein. “Power Theory has been looking to add a second dual rhythm/lead guitarist since the end of the recording sessions for An Axe to Grind, but our commitments haven’t …

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